Nelson Edward Oliver (Sir) RYCROFT

1886 - 1958  (71 years)

• Name	Nelson Edward Oliver (Sir) RYCROFT
  Birth	19 Dec 1886	Eggesford, Devon   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	5 Apr 1891	East Anton, Hants   [1]
  	Age: 4y
  	Address: Farm House
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Winchester, Hants   [3]
  	Age: 14y
  	Address: Winchester Schhol, Culvers Close
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901	Winchester, Hants   [3]
  	Scholar
  Probate	20 Oct 1932	London   [4]
  	Value of Estate £6,305 0s 11d Role: Executor
  Census	29 Sep 1939	Dummer, Hants   [5]
  	Address: Dummer House
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939	Dummer, Hants   [5]
  	Dairy Farmer
  Probate	16 May 1945	Llandudno, Gwynedd   [4]
  	Value of Estate £864 16s Role: Executor
  Probate	5 Aug 1949	London   [4]
  	Value of Estate £17,887 0s 6d Role: Executor
  Probate	13 Oct 1952	London   [4]
  	Value of Estate £1,826 10s 4d Role: Executor
  Death	30 Aug 1958	Bourton-on-the-Water, Glos   [2, 4]
  	Address: Moore Cottage Hospital
  Probate	1 Dec 1958	London   [4]
  	Value of Estate £55,315 6s 9d
  Person ID	I366794663	Tony & Gill's Family Tree
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard Nelson (Sir) RYCROFT,   b. 12 Dec 1859, Chevening, Kent d. 25 Oct 1925, Dummer, Hants (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Dorothea Hester Bluett WALLOP,   b. Cal 1862, Eggesford, Devon d. 29 Dec 1906, Dummer, Hants (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1886	Eggesford, Devon   [2, 6]
  Family ID	F16034	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ethel Sylvia NURTON,   b. 20 Jan 1886, Yeovil, Somerset d. 14 May 1952, Burford, Oxon (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	1 Jun 1912	London, St George Hanover Square   [2, 7]
  Children	1. Richard RYCROFT,   b. 7 Oct 1913, Brentford, Middx d. 28 Mar 1918, Mere, Wilts (Age 4 years)   2. Richard Newton (Sir) RYCROFT,   b. 23 Jan 1918, Brentford, Middx d. 12 Jan 1999, Fordingbridge, Hants (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F16039	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Oct 2025

  
  

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  Census - Age: 14y,Address: Winchester Schhol, Culvers Close - 31 Mar 1901 - Winchester, Hants Occupation - Scholar - 31 Mar 1901 - Winchester, Hants Marriage - 1 Jun 1912 - London, St George Hanover Square Probate - 20 Oct 1932 - London Probate - 16 May 1945 - Llandudno, Gwynedd Probate - 5 Aug 1949 - London Probate - 13 Oct 1952 - London Probate - 1 Dec 1958 - London  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S54] Census 1891 E&W (05/04/1891), RG12 PN964 F146 P4 SN22. Census England 1891 Address: Farm House Place: East Anton, Hants Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Employ Status • Where Born • Infirmity Richard Nelson (Sir) Rycroft • Head • M • M • 31 • Army Officer, retired • • Sevenoaks, Kent • Dorothea Hester Bluett Rycroft • Wife • M • F • 28 • • • Eggesford, Devon • Nelson Edward Oliver (Sir) Rycroft • Son • S • M • 4 • • • Eggesford, Devon • [S156] thepeerage.com. [S12] Census 1901 E&W (31/03/1901), RG13 PN1083 F41 P29 SN155. Census England 1901 Address: Winchester Schhol, Culvers Close Place: Winchester, Hants Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Employ Status • At Home • Where Born • Infirmity Nelson Edward Oliver (Sir) Rycroft • Boarder • S • M • 14 • Scholar • • • Eggesford, Devon • [S488] England & Wales Probate Death Index 1858 - 2019. [S241] Census 1939 E&W (War Register 29/09/1939), RG101 PN2372C I004 L20. Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Dummer House Place: Dummer, Hants Name of person • Status • Gender • Birthdate • Condition • Occupation • Comments Rycroft, Nelson Edward Oliver (Sir) • • M • 19 Dec 1886 • M • Dairy Farmer • Air Warden Rycroft, Ethel Sylvia • • F • 20 Jan 1886 • M • Private Means • Rycroft, Richard Newton (Sir) • • M • 23 Jan 1918 • S • Awaiting Military Service • [S625] Devon Marriages & Banns. [S417] England & Wales Marriages 1837 - 2005, Vol 1a P 1061.