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Lawrence Nelson 1532–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Penrith, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 15 Mar 1594

Death Location: St Bride Fleet Street, London, England

Father: Thomas Nelson

Mother: Cecilia Maxey

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John (Nelson)

The story of Lawrence Nelson began in 1532 in Penrith, Cumberland, England. Lawrence Nelson had children including John Clarke Nealson Nelson. Lawrence Nelson passed away in 1594 in St Bride Fleet Street, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence Nelson began in 1532 in Penrith, Cumberland, England.
  • Lawrence Nelson had children including John Clarke Nealson Nelson.
  • Lawrence Nelson passed away in 1594 in St Bride Fleet Street, London, England.

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Lawrence Nelson's Ancestors

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Lawrence Nelson
1532–1594
Birth Place: Penrith, Cumberland, England
Parents
Thomas Nelson
1516–1617
Fairhurst, Lancashire, England
Cecilia Maxey
–1600
Fairhurst, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard ((I)) Nelson
1500–
Mawdesley, Lancashire, England
Ralph Maxey
1508–1600
Fairhurst, Lancashire, England
Ann (Rhodes Wife of Ralph) Maxey
1505–
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Maxey
1488–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawrence Nelson's Descendants

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Lawrence Nelson (1532–15 Mar 1594)
  1. 1. John (Clarke Nealson) (Nelson) 1557–1607 m. May (Katherine Dawson Wife of John Clarke Nealson) (Nelson) 1545–1609
    1. 1. Marian (Nelson Daughter of John Clarke) Nealson 1600–1657 m. Hugh Nelson 1591–1674
      1. 1. William (Humphrey) Nelson 1621–1670 m. Bridget (Ramney Daughter of John James Rumney) (Ramney) 1620–1670
        1. 1. John ((I)) Nelson 1650–1671

Lawrence Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1532
1532
Birth of Lawrence Nelson in Penrith, Cumberland, England
Penrith, Cumberland, England
1594
15 Mar 1594
Age 62
Death of Lawrence Nelson in St Bride Fleet Street, London, England
St Bride Fleet Street, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Penrith, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1594
    Event Place: St Bride Fleet Street, London, England

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