1753 - 1822 (69 years)
Has 2 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.
1753 - 1822 (69 years)
Birth |
9 Jul 1751-1753 |
Cornwall, England |
Died |
2 Oct 1822 |
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Father |
Nicholas Nepean |
Mother |
Margaret Jones |
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Family |
Margaret Skinner |
Married |
6 Jul 1782 |
Children |
+ | 1. Rev Evan Nepean, b. 20 Apr 1800 |
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- 1833
Died |
26 Dec 1833 |
Saltash, Cornwall, England |
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Father |
Capt. William Skinner, b. ca 1730 |
Mother |
Hester Lauder |
Married |
7 Apr 1753 |
Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England |
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Family |
Evan Nepean, b. 9 Jul 1751-1753, Cornwall, England |
Married |
6 Jul 1782 |
Children |
+ | 1. Rev Evan Nepean, b. 20 Apr 1800 |
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1757 - 1823 (~ 66 years)
Christened |
9 Nov 1757 |
Saltash, Cornwall, England |
Died |
18 Dec 1823 |
Newton Abbot, Devonshire, England |
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Father |
Nicholas Nepean |
Mother |
Margaret Jones |
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Family |
Johanna Francina Carolina Wedikind, b. 1767 |
Married |
21 Apr 1784 |
Children |
+ | 1. Admiral Evan Nepean, b. 15 Aug 1785 |
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1767 - 1845 (78 years)
Birth |
1767 |
Died |
4 Jun 1845 |
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Father |
Major Wedikind |
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Family |
General Nicholas Nepean, c. 9 Nov 1757, Saltash, Cornwall, England |
Married |
21 Apr 1784 |
Children |
+ | 1. Admiral Evan Nepean, b. 15 Aug 1785 |
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- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Family |
Margaret Jones |
Children |
+ | 1. Evan Nepean, b. 9 Jul 1751-1753, Cornwall, England |
+ | 2. General Nicholas Nepean, c. 9 Nov 1757, Saltash, Cornwall, England |
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- Yes, date unknown
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
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Family |
Nicholas Nepean |
Children |
+ | 1. Evan Nepean, b. 9 Jul 1751-1753, Cornwall, England |
+ | 2. General Nicholas Nepean, c. 9 Nov 1757, Saltash, Cornwall, England |
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- 1833
Died |
26 Dec 1833 |
Saltash, Cornwall, England |
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Father |
Capt. William Skinner, b. ca 1730 |
Mother |
Hester Lauder |
Married |
7 Apr 1753 |
Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England |
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Family |
Evan Nepean, b. 9 Jul 1751-1753, Cornwall, England |
Married |
6 Jul 1782 |
Children |
+ | 1. Rev Evan Nepean, b. 20 Apr 1800 |
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1800 - 1873 (72 years)
Birth |
20 Apr 1800 |
Died |
13 Mar 1873 |
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Father |
Evan Nepean, b. 9 Jul 1751-1753, Cornwall, England |
Mother |
Margaret Skinner |
Married |
6 Jul 1782 |
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Family |
Anne Jenner-Fust, b. Abt 1808 |
Married |
15 Sep 1832 |
Children |
+ | 1. Augusta Harriett Nepean |
+ | 2. Evan Colville Nepean, b. 7 Dec 1836 |
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Name |
Evan Nepean |
Birth |
9 Jul 1751-1753 |
Cornwall, England |
- near Saltash
IGI: 25 AUG 1752 Of Salt Ash, , Cornwall, England
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Gender |
Male |
Death |
2 Oct 1822 |
Siblings |
1 Sibling |
+ | 1. Evan Nepean, b. 9 Jul 1751-1753, Cornwall, England d. 2 Oct 1822 (Age 69 years) ▻ Margaret Skinner, m. 6 Jul 1782 | + | 2. General Nicholas Nepean, c. 9 Nov 1757, Saltash, Cornwall, England d. 18 Dec 1823, Newton Abbot, Devonshire, England (Age ~ 66 years) ▻ Johanna Francina Carolina Wedikind, m. 21 Apr 1784 | |
Person ID |
I250262 |
Geneagraphie |
Links To |
This person is also Evan Nepean at Wikipedia |
Last Modified |
3 Sep 2006 |
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Notes |
- 1st Baronet
British politician and colonial administrator.
entered the navy as a clerk and served as a purser in ships on the American coast during the rebellion of the American colonies. In 1782 he was appointed secretary to Lord Shuldham, port-admiral at Plymouth, and later that year became under-secretary of state in the Home Department. In this post he was concerned in the arrangements for the dispatch of the First Fleet and the administration of the newly established penal colony in New South Wales during its early years. In 1795 he was appointed secretary of the Admiralty, possibly through the influence of Admiral Sir John Jervis. He was created a baronet in 1804 and was a lord of the Admiralty in 1804-06. After six years out of office he was governor of Bombay in 1812-19 and died at Loders, Dorset, on 2 October 1822. He is remembered by Point Nepean, Victoria, and the Nepean River, New South Wales
He served as the first effective Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department April 1782-December 1791, Under-Secretary of State for War in 1794, secretary to the Board of Admiralty 1795-1804, Chief Secretary for Ireland 1804-1805, Commissioner of the Admiralty , and governor of Bombay 1812-1819.
He was Member of Parliament for Queensborough from 1796 till 1802, then moving to Bridgport where he remained until 1812. He was made a baronet in 1802 and was elevated to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom in 1804.
The town of Nepean, Ontario , Canada , the Nepean River in New South Wales , Australia and the Nepean Highway from Melbourne to Portsea in the south east of Victoria , Australia and the Nepean Sea Road in Mumbai , India , were all named after him.
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