- Born on September 28, 1758 in Burnham Thorpe
- Killed on October 21, 1805, at the age of 47 years
- Burial on January 8, 1806 in London
Parents
- Edmund Nelson (1722 - 1802), pasteur anglican
- Catherine Suckling (1725 - 1767)
Family
- Married on March 11, 1787, with Frances Woolward (1758 - 1831)
- Relationship with Amy Lyon, Lady Hamilton (1765 - 1815), issuing
Horatia (1801 - 1881)