Charles Edward Nelson: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Charles Edward Nelson was born on 1 Oct 1853 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Charles Horatio Nelson and Emily Loxton); died on 1 May 1934 in Umzumbe, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Charles married Laura Annie Wright on 17 Sep 1884 in Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Laura (daughter of Peter Knowles Wright and Elizabeth Thompson) was born on 26 Sep 1861 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Dec 1914 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Horatio Wright Nelson was born on 25 Jul 1885 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Jul 1887 in Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Ernest Wright Nelson was born on 5 Jan 1887 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Nov 1919 in Kwali, Mombasa, East Africa.
Reginald Wright Nelson was born on 3 Feb 1889 in Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Feb 1947 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Frank Wright Nelson was born on 20 Sep 1891 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 1 Jul 1975 in Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Eric Wright Nelson was born on 24 Oct 1894 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 14 Mar 1977 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Generation: 2

Charles Horatio Nelson was born on 19 Sep 1826 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Nov 1837 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Thomas Nelson, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Crake, 1820 Settler); died on 25 Aug 1914 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Charles married Emily Loxton on 29 Dec 1852 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Emily was born on 16 Sep 1834 in Huahine; died on 2 Oct 1879 in London, England; was buried in Abney Park Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emily Loxton was born on 16 Sep 1834 in Huahine; died on 2 Oct 1879 in London, England; was buried in Abney Park Cemetery.

Children:

1. Charles Edward Nelson was born on 1 Oct 1853 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 May 1934 in Umzumbe, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
James Loxton Nelson was born on 2 May 1855 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Dec 1931 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
Emily Locke Nelson was born on 1 Dec 1856 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Jun 1938 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Thomas Hay Nelson was born on 20 Aug 1858 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Feb 1859 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
George Nelson was born on 14 Nov 1859 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1943 in England.
John Nelson was born on 29 Jan 1861 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Nov 1952 in Crediton, Devon, England.
Minto Nelson was born on 13 Mar 1864 in Crediton, Devon, England; died on 25 Aug 1864 in Crediton, Devon, England.
Alex Minto Nelson was born on 10 Apr 1865 in Crediton, Devon, England; died on 23 May 1900.
Ellen Maud Nelson was born on 7 Oct 1866 in Crediton, Devon, England; died on 25 May 1867 in Crediton, Devon, England.
Octavius Nelson was born on 11 Apr 1868 in Crediton, Devon, England; died on 18 Feb 1945 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Ellen Nutter Nelson was born on 11 Oct 1869 in Crediton, Devon, England; died on 12 May 1955 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Marianne Nelson was born on 10 Feb 1871 in Crediton, Devon, England.
Francis Tudhope Nelson was born on 12 Jul 1872 in Crediton, Devon, England; died on 15 Aug 1956 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

Thomas Nelson, 1820 Settler was born in 1785 in England; was christened on 15 Jan 1786 in St James Church, Burton in Kendal, Westmorland, England; died on 20 Jan 1863 in Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried on 4 Feb 1863 in St Mary in the Castle.

Thomas married Mary Ann Crake, 1820 Settler on 14 Oct 1807 in Manchester Church (St Mary's), Manchester, Lancashire, England. Mary was born in 1783 in England; was christened on 7 May 1783; died on 15 May 1859 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Ann Crake, 1820 Settler was born in 1783 in England; was christened on 7 May 1783; died on 15 May 1859 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Louisa Rachel Nelson, 1820 Settler was born in 1808 in Westmoreland (?), England; died on 16 Feb 1885 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Ncera Church (Methodist), Ncera, East London District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Mary Ann Nelson, 1820 Settler was born in 1809 in Westmoreland, England ? try London; was christened on 2 Sep 1810 in Eriswell, Suffolk, England; died on 18 Mar 1898 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
John Edward Nelson, 1820 Settler was born in 1814 in Lincoln(?), Lincolnshire, England; died on 20 Jan 1888 in Beaconsfield, Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
2. Charles Horatio Nelson was born on 19 Sep 1826 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Nov 1837 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Aug 1914 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.