• Born: 1680, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England
• Christened: 3 Oct 1680, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England ¹
• Married: 5 Jun 1710, St. Thomas, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England ²
• Buried: 31 Aug 1741, Wootton Bassett St. Bartholomew All Saints, Wiltshire, England ³

  Research Notes:

Family name also spelled MASKELIN and MASCALIN.

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In 1687 Nevill Maskelyne was named as a beneficiary of his father's Will.

In 1715 Nevill Maskelyne and his wife Mary were trustees and co-executors of the Will of Gabriel Hollister of Wootton Bassett, grazier.

In 1717 Nevill Maskelyne of Wootton Bassett, Gent. was appointed one of the trustees of the Will of Frances Wilkins of Wootton Bassett, widow.

In 1726 Nevill Maskelyn was appointed one of the overseers and trustees of the Will of his friend George Edwards of Wootton Bassett, cooper.

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Nevill Maskelyne late of Wootton Bassett, died intestate. Bond for Administration was paid by Mary Maskelyne of Wootton Bassett, widow, Nevill Maskelyne* of the Forest of Witchwood in co. Oxon, yeoman, and Giles Maskelyne of Wootton Bassett. Administration of the goods and chattels of Neville Maskelyne was granted 17 Sep 1741 to his widow and relict the said Mary. ⁴

* eldest son