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May Katherine Dawson Nelson 1545–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1545

Birth Location: Penrith, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 11 Oct 1609

Death Location: St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England

Father: Williamus Dawson

Mother: Agnes Bonner

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In 1545, May Katherine Dawson Nelson entered the world in Penrith, Cumberland, England, born to Williamus William Thompson Dawson And Agnes Scholfield Bonner. May Katherine Dawson Nelson passed away in 1609 in St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1545, May Katherine Dawson Nelson entered the world in Penrith, Cumberland, England, born to Williamus William Thompson Dawson And Agnes Scholfield Bonner.
  • May Katherine Dawson Nelson passed away in 1609 in St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England.

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May Nelson's Ancestors

Self
May Nelson
1545–1609
Birth Place: Penrith, Cumberland, England
Parents
Williamus William Thompson Dawson
1528–1607
Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Agnes (Scholfield) Bonner
1532–1596
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Bertram Richard Dawson, Greystoke) Spaldington
1500–1565
Burton, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Clare Anne Hannah) Lowther
1501–1537
Spalding, Yorkshire, England
William (James Scolfeld Scofield) Dawson
1500–1559
Yorks, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Anne) Latham
1517–1564
Rochdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Dawson
1470–1549
Lucy Bramham
1470–1550
Sir 14GGF
1500–1540
Lady 14GGM
1502–1548
Edward Latham
1470–
Elizabeth Albright
1479–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert 15GGF
1477–1550
Anne 15GGM
1480–1575

May Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1545
17 Feb 1545
Birth of May Katherine Dawson Nelson in Penrith, Cumberland, England
Penrith, Cumberland, England
1609
11 Oct 1609
Age 64
Death of May Katherine Dawson Nelson in St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England
St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1545
    Event Place: Penrith, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1609
    Event Place: St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England

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