William Nelson, b: 1532 - Chaddleworth, Berks.

^{1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia}
^{1618 Beginning of 30 Years War}
^{1628 English curtail King's powers}
^{1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain}
^{1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland}

^{1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen}
^{1580 Drake completes voyage around world}
^{1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced}
^{1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada}
^{1611 Authorized English Bible published}

^{1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa}
^{1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel}
^{1534 Henry VIII controls English church}
^{1538 Cortes conquers Mexico}
^{1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia}


^Mary Nelson^{b.1564 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.}

^{Ursula Penne Nelson}^{b.1566 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.}		^{Richard Nelson}^{b.1500 Mawdsley, Lancs. d.}

^{Elizabeth Nelson}^{b.1568 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.}	^{William Nelson}^{b.1532 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.1590}

^{Frances Nelson}^{b.1570 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.}		^Unknown^{b. d.}

^{Thomas Nelson}^{b.1572 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.}

^Anne Nelson^{b.1574 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.}		^John Smith^{b. d.}

^{Agnes Nelson}^{b.1576 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.}	^{Dorothy Smith}^{b.1541 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.1619}

^{Arnold Nelson}^{b.1578 Chaddleworth, Berks. d.}