Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronies of England.
Summary
4th August 1801. Horatio Nelson 1st Viscount Nelson [aged 42] created.
21st October 1805. Brother Reverend William Nelson 1st Earl Nelson [aged 48] succeeded. See Battle of Trafalgar.
28th February 1835. Nephew Thomas Bolton aka Nelson 2nd Earl Nelson [aged 48] succeeded.
1st November 1835. Son Horatio Nelson 3rd Earl Nelson [aged 12] succeeded.
25th February 1913. Son Thomas Nelson 4th Earl Nelson [aged 55] succeeded.
30th September 1947. Brother Edward Nelson 5th Earl Nelson [aged 87] succeeded.
30th January 1951. Son Albert Nelson 6th Earl Nelson [aged 60] succeeded.
23rd June 1957. Brother Henry Nelson 7th Earl Nelson [aged 63] succeeded.
8th August 1972. Brother George Nelson 8th Earl Nelson [aged 67] succeeded.
21st September 1981. Nephew Peter Nelson 9th Earl Nelson [aged 39] succeeded.
28th March 2009. Son Simon Nelson 10th Earl Nelson [aged 37] succeeded.
The London Gazette 15393. Whitehall, August 4, 1801. The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britaintain and Ireland, to the Right Honorable Horatio Viscount Nelson [aged 42], Knight of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, and Vice-Admiral of the Blue Squadron of His Majesty's Fleet, (Duke of Bronti in Sicily, Knight of the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Ferdinand and of Merit, and of the Imperial Order of the Crescent,) and to the Heirs Male of his Body, lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stile, and Title of Baron Nelson, of the Nile, and of Hilborough, in the County of Norfolk; with Remainders to Edmund Nelson [aged 79], Clerk, Rector of Burnham Thorpe, in the said County of Norfolk, Father of the said Horatio Viscount Nelson, and the Heirs Male of his Body, lawfully begotten; and to the Heirs Male lawfully begotten, and to be begotten, severally and successively of Susanna [aged 46] the Wife of Thomas Bolton, Esq; and Sister of the said Horatio Viscount Nelson; and in Default of such Issue, to the Heirs Male of Catherine the Wife of George Matcham, Esq; another sister of the said Horatio Viscount Nelson.
On 21st October 1805 Horatio Nelson 1st Viscount Nelson [aged 47] was killed in action at the Battle of Trafalgar. Viscount Nelson of the Nile and Burnham Thorpe in Norfolk extinct. His brother William [aged 48] succeeded 2nd Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.
On 28th February 1835 Reverend William Nelson 1st Earl Nelson [aged 77] died. His nephew Thomas [aged 48] succeeded 2nd Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 2nd Viscount Merton, 3rd Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk, and changed his surname from Bolton to Nelson.
On 1st November 1835 Thomas Bolton aka Nelson 2nd Earl Nelson [aged 49] died. His son Horatio [aged 12] succeeded 3rd Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 3rd Viscount Merton, 4th Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.
On 25th February 1913 Horatio Nelson 3rd Earl Nelson [aged 89] died. His son Thomas [aged 55] succeeded 4th Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 4th Viscount Merton, 5th Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.
On 30th September 1947 Thomas Nelson 4th Earl Nelson [aged 89] died. His brother Edward [aged 87] succeeded 5th Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 5th Viscount Merton, 6th Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.
On 30th January 1951 Edward Nelson 5th Earl Nelson [aged 90] died. His son Albert [aged 60] succeeded 6th Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 6th Viscount Merton, 7th Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.
On 23rd June 1957 Albert Nelson 6th Earl Nelson [aged 66] died. His brother Henry [aged 63] succeeded 7th Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 7th Viscount Merton, 8th Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.
On 8th August 1972 Henry Nelson 7th Earl Nelson [aged 78] died. His brother George [aged 67] succeeded 8th Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 8th Viscount Merton, 9th Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.
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On 21st September 1981 George Nelson 8th Earl Nelson [aged 76] died. His nephew Peter [aged 39] succeeded 9th Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 9th Viscount Merton, 10th Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.
On 28th March 2009 Peter Nelson 9th Earl Nelson [aged 67] died. His son Simon [aged 37] succeeded 10th Earl Nelson of Trafalgar and Merson in Surrey, 10th Viscount Merton, 11th Baron Nelson of the Nile and Hillborough in Norfolk.