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Maurice Nelson (1753 - 1801)

Maurice Nelson
Born in Sporle, Norfolk, Englandmap
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Died at age 47 in Ratthbone Place, Londonmap
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Biography

Maurice Nelson, eldest surviving child of Edmund Nelson and his wife, Catherine Suckling was born at Sporle in 1753 and was baptised at Swaffham on the 10th of June. [1]

He has been described as conscientious, kindly and dull. Unable to live on his pay as a clerk at the Navy Office he soon got into debt. [2]Maurice died on 24 April 1801. [3] [4] Probate was granted on 9 June 1801] [5]


Sources

  1. Baptismal record Swaffham (10 June Maurice Nelson son of Edmund Nelson clerk Rector of Hillborough and Vicar of Sporle and Catherine his wife)
  2. Nelson: A Personal History; Christopher Hibbert ISBN 0-670-84342-3
  3. Headstone at Burnham Thorpe (24 June 1801 Maurcie Nelson brother of Viscount Horatio Nelson)
  4. About Nelson website [1]
  5. Will of Maurice Nelson 1801




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