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Nelson, William, ca. 1731-?
GB-2014-WSA-12920 · Person · ca. 1731-?

NELSON, WILLIAM, son of William Nelson, St. Martin’s in the Fields, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1741/2; KS 1745; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1749, matr. 26 May 1749, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1749 – void 28 Jul 1756 (expiry year of grace as R. Eriswell from 1 Aug 1755); BA 1753; ordained deacon 17 Jun 1753, priest 9 Jun 1754 (both Oxford); Rector of Eriswell, Suffolk 1755. [Presumably William Nelson, son of William Nelson and Elizabeth ---, bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 19 Oct 1729 (IGI)].
Nelson, William Horace Vere, 1895-1916
Nelson, William Horace Vere, 1895-1916
GB-2014-WSA-12919 · Person · 1895-1916

Nelson, William Horace Vere, only son of Percy William Nelson, of Mayfair, by Gertrude, daughter of Charles James Bennett, of Blackheath Park, Kent; b. Nov. 11, 1895; adm. as K.S. Sept. 23, 1909; left (with Triplett) July 1914; 2nd Lieut. 11th Batt. Sherwood Foresters Sept. 14, 1914; Lieut. July 28, 1915, attached 11th Batt.; went out to the western front in Nov. 1915; was twice wounded; d. July 8, 1916, of wounds received in action at Fricourt, Somme.
Nelson, Nicholas, ca. 1619-?
GB-2014-WSA-12918 · Person · ca. 1619-?

NELSON, NICHOLAS, son of William Nelson, Rainham, Essex, farmer; b.; at school under Osbaldeston six years (Admissions to St. John’s Coll. Camb., i, 25); BB; Min. Can. 1630; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. sizar, aged 16, 4 May 1635, Bishop Williams scholar 8 Nov 1636, matr. Mich. 1637; BA 1638/9; not mentioned in father’s will dated 1646/7.
Nelson, Charles James, 1849-1880
GB-2014-WSA-12917 · Person · 1849-1880

NELSON, CHARLES JAMES, eldest son of Henry Nelson, Abingdon Street, Westminster, solicitor; b. 14 Mar 1849; adm. 22 Jan 1864 (James'); left Christmas 1865; m. 30 Jan 1878 Fanny Maria, only child of Thomas Anthony Simpson, Aberford, Yorks.; d. 17 Mar 1880.
Nelson, ---, fl. 1797
GB-2014-WSA-12916 · Person · fl. 1797

NELSON, ---; b.; in school list 1797.
Nelmes, Thomas, ca. 1716-?
GB-2014-WSA-12915 · Person · ca. 1716-?

NELMES, THOMAS, son of Thomas Nelmes, Westminster, druggist; b.; adm. (aged 9) Oct 1725; left 1730; apprenticed to Edward Kingston, Bath, Somerset, apothecary 2 Mar 1730/1. [Presumably Thomas Nelmes, son of Thomas Nelmes and Ellen (Risdale ?), bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 13 Sep 1714 (IGI)].
Neill, Rolf Mayne, 1898-1917
Neill, Rolf Mayne, 1898-1917
GB-2014-WSA-12914 · Person · 1898-1917

Neill, Rolf Mayne, only son of Harold Neill, of Kensington, by Louisa Buchanan, daughter of John P. S. Holton, of Southampton; b. Feb. 7, 1898; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (A); left April 1916; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. Scots Fusiliers Feb. 24, 1915, attached M.G.C. Dec. 23, 1915; Lieut. March 17, 1916; 2nd Lieut. R.F.C. (Spec. Res) June 3, 1916; Flying Officer Aug. 23, 1916; joined a Sopwith Squadron on the western front Sept. 1916; invalided home Nov. 1916; rejoined his squadron in March 1917; killed in action near Messines June 3, 1917.
Neill, John James Vansittart, 1851-1880
GB-2014-WSA-12913 · Person · 1851-1880

NEILL, JOHN JAMES VANSITTART, youngest son of Brig. -Gen. James George Smith Neill CB, EICS Madras, and Isabella (Lady Neill), dau. of William Warde (qv); b. 19 Jul 1851; adm. 28 Sep 1861 (G); left Dec 1867; m. Alice Bristowe; killed accidentally when riding near Corowa, New South Wales, Australia 27 Jul 1880.