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Mr. Joseph NELSON
Set As Default Person -
Name Joseph NELSON Prefix Mr. Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Baptised 13 Sep 1685 St. Clement’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
Gender Male Occupation Hoyman - (from his entry in the burial register)
Buried 16 Apr 1732 St. Peter’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
- "Mr Joseph Nelson Hoyman _ [April] 16" - under heading 'Burials since Lady 1732'
Siblings3 brothers
Half-siblings4 half sisters (family of John NELSON and Sarah HAWKER)
Half-siblings4 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of John NELSON and Elizabeth MOCKET) Patriarch & Matriarch
Thomas NELSON, b. Est 1612, Kent, England
, bur. 27 Feb 1694/95, St. Peter’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
(Age ~ 83 years) (Grandfather) 
Ann SHEPPARD, bur. 22 Aug 1690, St. Peter’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
(Mother) 
Person ID I28060 All Last Modified 11 Feb 2019
Father John NELSON, bap. 4 Jul 1645, St. Peter’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
, bur. 22 Feb 1718/19, St. Clement’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
(Age ~ 73 years)
Other Partners: Sarah HAWKER m. 13 Aug 1666; Elizabeth MOCKET m. 12 May 1672; Mary DRAYTON m. 5 Feb 1690/91; Judith HUGGELL m. 27 Jul 1693; Judith BASSETT m. 19 Dec 1703Mother Ann SHEPPARD, bur. 22 Aug 1690, St. Peter’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
Married 7 Apr 1681 St. Nicholas’ Church, Ash, Kent, England
Family ID F10845 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 1 Elizabeth BASSET, bur. 13 Mar 1721/22, St. Peter’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
Married 3 May 1711 St. Peter’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
Children4 children Last Modified 7 Feb 2019 Family ID F10854 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 2 Catherine PRICE, d. Yes, date unknown
Other Partners: George SCOTT m. 30 Apr 1737Marriage License 30 Apr 1722 Canterbury, Kent, England
- "Nelson, Joseph, widr., and Cath. Price,
spr., both of Sandwich. At S.
Clement in S. Woodnesboro' or Til-
manstone. April 30, 1722."
Married 2 May 1722 St. Clement’s Church, Sandwich, Kent, England
Children5 children Last Modified 11 Feb 2019 Family ID F10869 Family Group Page | Family Chart



