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Leonard Nelson 1749–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 03 Jun 1813

Death Location: Dent, York, England

Father: Michael Nelson

Mother: Eleanor Sedgwick

Spouse(s): Isabel Greenbank

Children(s): Alice Nelson, Elinor Nelson, Agnes Nelson, Isabel Nelson, Leonard Nelson, Catherine Nelson, Michael Nelson, Elinor Nelson, Margaret Nelson

The story of Leonard Nelson began in 1749 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England. Leonard Nelson married Isabel Greenbank, and had children including Agnes Nancy Nelson, Alice Nelson, Catherine Nelson, Elinor Nelson, Isabel Nelson, Leonard Nelson, Margaret Nelson, Michael Nelson. Leonard Nelson passed away in 1813 in Dent, York, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Nelson began in 1749 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England.
  • Leonard Nelson married Isabel Greenbank, and had children including Agnes Nancy Nelson, Alice Nelson, Catherine Nelson, Elinor Nelson, Isabel Nelson, Leonard Nelson, Margaret Nelson, Michael Nelson.
  • Leonard Nelson passed away in 1813 in Dent, York, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Nelson
1723–1776
Birth Location: Garsdale Yorkshire
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Eleanor Sedgwick
1724–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Isabel Greenbank
1754–
Birth Location: Dent, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Alice Nelson
1783–1854
Birth Location: Dent, Yorkshire, England
AN
Elinor Nelson
1776–1795
Birth Location: –
EN
Agnes Nelson
1778–1816
Birth Location: Dent, Yorkshire, England
AN
Isabel Nelson
1786–1795
Birth Location: –
IN
Leonard Nelson
1794–1849
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Nelson
1790–1795
Birth Location: –
CN
Michael Nelson
1792–1802
Birth Location: –
MN
Elinor Nelson
1797–
Birth Location: –
EN
Margaret Nelson
1780–
Birth Location: –
MN

Leonard Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Nelson
1749–1813
Birth Place: Garsdale, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Michael Nelson
1723–1776
Garsdale Yorkshire
Eleanor Sedgwick
1724–
Grandparents
Leonard Sedgwick
1686–1728
Dent, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Haygarth
1688–1759
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Haygarth
1642–1700
Catherine Dawson
1649–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Haygarth
1613–1698

Leonard Nelson's Descendants

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Leonard Nelson (1749–03 Jun 1813) m. Isabel Greenbank (02 Feb 1754–)
  1. 1. Alice Nelson 1783–1854 m. Thomas Parrington 1785–1854
    1. 1. Ernest (James) Parrington 1939–1939
    2. 2. Agnes Parrington 1805–1855
    3. 3. Agnes Parrington 1806–1876 m. William Gornall 1795–1866
      1. 1. William Gornall 1842–1907 m. Alice Warbrick 1847–1907
        1. 1. Emily (Florence) Gornall 1872–1905 m. Joseph Relton 1867–1906
        2. 2. William Gornall 1874–1875
        3. 3. Coral (Beatrice) Gornall 1879–1879
      2. 2. Henry Gornall 1829–1898 m. Elizabeth (Ainscow) Geill 1833–1885
      3. 3. Thomas Gornall 1827–1892 m. Jane Heaton 1824–
        1. 1. James (Alfred) Gornall 1856–1899
        2. 2. Alice Gornall 1857–1909
        3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Gornall 1862– m. Richard (Sagar) Farnworth 1867–1937
        4. 4. John (Henry) Gornall 1855–1927 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Clara) Crew 1865–1944
        5. 5. Thomas Gornall 1859– m. Mary (Hannah) Henthorn 1858–1959
        6. 6. Charles (Heaton) Gornall 1860–1901
        7. 7. William (Ralph) Gornall 1854–1854
      4. 4. James Gornall 1831–1903 m. Margaret Johnstone 1836–1895
        1. 1. Hilda (Logan) Gornell 1878–1914 m. James (Cooper) Wicks 1869–1922
        2. 2. Robert (Johnstone) Gornall 1860–1942 m. Katharine (Anna) Lees 1860–
        3. 3. Anne (Janet) Gornall 1861– m. Charles Wallis 1843–1904
        4. 4. Marion (G) Gornall 1868–
        5. 5. Marion (Grace) Gornall 1872–1944
        6. 6. William (Parrington) Gornall 1864–1942 m. Florence (Eliza) White 1868–1951
        7. 7. Alexander (Logan) Gornall 1867–
        8. 8. Emily (Margaret) Gornall 1870–
      5. 5. Ann Gornall 1834–1840
    4. 4. Leonard Parrington 1813–1875 m. Mary Pinch 1815–
    5. 5. John Parrington 1808–1882 m. Ann Steward 1808–
    6. 6. Annis Parrington 1815–1887
    7. 7. Michael Parrington 1822–
    8. 8. Thomas Parrington 1805–1885 m. Ann Bainbridge 1812–
    9. 9. Elinor Parrington 1817–1853
    10. 10. George Parrington 1823–1906 m. Betsey Greenwood 1827–1888
      1. 1. Isabella (Gertrude) Parrington 1877–1958 m. John (James) Knight 1863–1947
        1. 1. John Knight 1899–
        2. 2. Gladys Knight 1900–
        3. 3. Hubert Knight 1901–
        4. 4. Milton Knight 1904–
        5. 5. Leslie Knight 1906–
        6. 6. Dorthy (Aileen) Knight 1907–1977
        7. 7. Donald Knight 1909–
        8. 8. Isaac (Joseph) Knight 1892–
        9. 9. Cathline Knight 1913–
    11. 11. Richard Parrington 1817–1894 m. Agnes Goth 1826–1889
      1. 1. Agnes Parrington 1852– m. William Huggonson 1853–1925
      2. 2. Margaret Parrington 1856–
      3. 3. Richard Parrington 1858–1933
    12. 12. Margaret Parrington 1828–1871
  2. 2. Elinor Nelson 1776–1795
  3. 3. Agnes ((Nancy)) Nelson 1778–1816
  4. 4. Isabel Nelson 1786–1795
  5. 5. Leonard Nelson 1794–1849
  6. 6. Catherine Nelson 1790–1795
  7. 7. Michael Nelson 1792–1802
  8. 8. Elinor Nelson 1797–
  9. 9. Margaret Nelson 1780–

Leonard Nelson's Timeline

4 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Leonard Nelson in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England
Garsdale, Yorkshire, England
1749
8 Oct 1749
Leonard Nelson was baptized in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England
Garsdale, Yorkshire, England
1813
abt 1813
Age 64
Death of Leonard Nelson in Dent, Yorkshire, England
Dent, Yorkshire, England
1813
03 Jun 1813
Age 64
Burial of Leonard Nelson in Dent, York, England
Dent, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1749
    Event Place: Garsdale, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Garsdale, Yorkshire, England; Date Range: 1712 - 1805; Film Number: 207536

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dent, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Garsdale, Yorkshire, England; Date Range: 1712 - 1805; Film Number: 207536

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1813
    Event Place: Dent, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1813
    Event Place: Dent, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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