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Horatio Admiral Nelson 1816–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1816

Birth Location: Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1882

Death Location: Montréal (Presbyterian American), Québec, Canada

Father: Ezekiel Nelson

Mother: Ruth Harkness

Spouse(s): Maria Davison

Children(s): Horatio Nelson

The story of Horatio Admiral Nelson began in 1816 in Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA. Horatio Admiral Nelson married Maria Duleena Davison, and had children including Horatio William Nelson. Horatio Admiral Nelson passed away in 1882 in Montréal (Presbyterian American), Québec, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Horatio Admiral Nelson began in 1816 in Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Horatio Admiral Nelson married Maria Duleena Davison, and had children including Horatio William Nelson.
  • Horatio Admiral Nelson passed away in 1882 in Montréal (Presbyterian American), Québec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Nelson
1776–1854
Birth Location: Hebron, Washington County, New York, United States of America
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Ruth Harkness
1795–1859
Birth Location: Richmond twp, Cheshire, New Hampshire
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Spouses(s)

Maria Davison
1825–1882
Birth Location: Craftsbury, Vermont, USA
MD

Children(s)

Horatio Nelson
1846–1901
Birth Location: Montreal, Quebec
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Horatio Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Horatio Nelson
1816–1882
Birth Place: Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Ezekiel V Nelson
1776–1854
Hebron, Washington County, New York, United States of America
Ruth Harkness
1795–1859
Richmond twp, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Grandparents
John Harkness
1767–1851
Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Elisabeth ((Twin)) Sweet
1769–1819
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Harkness
1745–1822
Hannah Buffum
1749–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Harkness
1710–1793
Mary Gaskill
1719–1808

Horatio Nelson's Descendants

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Horatio (Admiral) Nelson (22 Oct 1816–24 Dec 1882) m. Maria (Duleena) Davison (6 Feb 1825–25 Jun 1882)
  1. 1. Horatio (William) Nelson 1846–1901 m. Isabella (Paterson) Christie 1852–1924
    1. 1. Helen (Georgia) Nelson 1877–1971 m. Donald (A) McGillivray 1867–1956

Horatio Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1816
22 Oct 1816
Birth of Horatio Admiral Nelson in Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1882
24 Dec 1882
Age 66
Death of Horatio Admiral Nelson in Montréal (Presbyterian American), Québec, Canada
Montréal (Presbyterian American), Québec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1816
    Event Place: Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Montréal (Presbyterian American), Québec, Canada
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