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“I, John Nelson, was born in the parish of Birstal, in the West Riding of the county of York, in October, 1707, and brought up a mason, as was my father before me.” – ‘‘ The Journal of Mr. John Nelson.”
Aug 24, 2023 · Elizabeth, his eldest child, was born in Argyle in 1767. It is not clear when or why she moved to London. It is possible she did so with her first husband, Ebenezer Hobbs, who soon left her a widow. It is equally uncertain whether she ever travelled back to Nova Scotia.
I, JOHN NELSON, was born in the parish of Birstal, in the west-riding of the county of York, in October, 1707, and brought up a mason, as was my father before me. When I was between nine and ten years old, I was horribly terrified with the thoughts of death and judgment, whenever I was alone.
Sep 17, 2024 · Nelson Mandela (born July 18, 1918, Mvezo, South Africa—died December 5, 2013, Johannesburg) was a Black nationalist and the first Black president of South Africa (1994–99).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
A stroll around the village reveals the site of the Parsonage where Nelson was born and raised (it was knocked down in 1803) before going to sea aged just twelve. In the old grounds, signposted from the road, you can see the pond that Nelson dug.
Aug 25, 2022 · John Nelson was born about 1675, the son of Jane Barker and John Nelson Sr. John Sr was a resident of Bath County, North Carolina in 1706. Census records of John Nelson of present place him in Craven County, North Carolina as early as 1719. John Nelson had at least one daughter and one son.
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Biography of Nelson Mandela. Rolihlahla Mandela was born into the Madiba clan in the village of Mvezo, in the Eastern Cape, on 18 July 1918. His mother was Nonqaphi Nosekeni and his father was Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla Mandela, principal counsellor to the Acting King of the Thembu people, Jongintaba Dalindyebo. In 1930, when he was 12 years old ...
