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Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1792

Birth Location: Horsham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 8 July 1822

Death Location: Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia

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Spouse(s): Mary Godwin

Children(s): Percy Shelley

The story of Percy Bysshe Shelley began in 1792 in Horsham, Sussex, England. Percy Bysshe Shelley married Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, and had children including Percy Florence Shelley. Percy Bysshe Shelley passed away in 1822 in Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia.

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Biography

  • The story of Percy Bysshe Shelley began in 1792 in Horsham, Sussex, England.
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley married Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, and had children including Percy Florence Shelley.
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley passed away in 1822 in Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia.

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Percy Shelley's Ancestors

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Percy Shelley
1792–1822
Birth Place: Horsham, Sussex, England
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Percy Shelley's Descendants

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Percy (Bysshe) Shelley (4 August 1792–8 July 1822) m. Mary (Wollstonecraft) Godwin (30 Aug 1797–1 Feb 1851)
  1. 1. Percy (Florence) Shelley 1819–1889 m. Jane Gibson 1848–

Percy Shelley's Timeline

2 Records

1792
4 August 1792
Birth of Percy Bysshe Shelley in Horsham, Sussex, England
Horsham, Sussex, England
1822
8 July 1822
Age 30
Death of Percy Bysshe Shelley in Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia
Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1792
    Event Place: Horsham, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1822
    Event Place: Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia

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