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William Edward Nightingale nee Shore 1794–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1794

Birth Location: Tapton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 5 Jan 1874

Death Location: East Wellow, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England

Father: William Shore

Mother: Mary Evans

Spouse(s): Frances Smith

Children(s): Florence Nightingale, Frances Nightingale

In 1794, William Edward Nightingale nee Shore entered the world in Tapton, Yorkshire, England, born to William Edward Shore And Mary Evans. In 1871, William Edward Nightingale nee Shore resided in Winchester, Hampshire, England. William Edward Nightingale nee Shore married Frances Coape Smith, and had children including Florence Nightingale, Frances Parthenope Nightingale. William Edward Nightingale nee Shore passed away in 1874 in East Wellow, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1794, William Edward Nightingale nee Shore entered the world in Tapton, Yorkshire, England, born to William Edward Shore And Mary Evans.
  • In 1871, William Edward Nightingale nee Shore resided in Winchester, Hampshire, England.
  • William Edward Nightingale nee Shore married Frances Coape Smith, and had children including Florence Nightingale, Frances Parthenope Nightingale.
  • William Edward Nightingale nee Shore passed away in 1874 in East Wellow, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Shore's Ancestors

Self
William Shore
1794–1874
Birth Place: Tapton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Edward Shore
1752–1822
Tapton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Evans
1760–1853
Cromford, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George Evans
1729–1808
Bonsall, Derbyshire, , England
Anne Nightingale
1735–1815
Bonsall, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Evans
1688–1746
Rebecca Evans
1686–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gell
1645–1716
Mary Spencer
1642–1717

William Shore's Descendants

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William (Edward Nightingale nee) Shore (15 Feb 1794–5 Jan 1874) m. Frances (Coape) Smith (1788–1880)
  1. 1. Florence Nightingale 1820–1910
  2. 2. Frances (Parthenope) Nightingale 1819–1890

William Shore's Timeline

4 Records

1794
15 Feb 1794
Birth of William Edward Nightingale nee Shore in Tapton, Yorkshire, England
Tapton, Yorkshire, England
1794
6 Mar 1794
William Edward Nightingale nee Shore was baptized in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 77
William Edward Nightingale nee Shore resided here in Winchester, Hampshire, England
Winchester, Hampshire, England
1874
5 Jan 1874
Age 80
Death of William Edward Nightingale nee Shore in Romsey, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
Romsey, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1794
    Event Place: Tapton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1204; Folio: 120; Page: 13; GSU roll: 827819
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1204; Folio: 120; Page: 13; GSU roll: 827819

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Romsey, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Wellow, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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