Genealogy & Family History
Nightingale
Children of Joseph Nightingale (died 1758) and Esther (died 1751 aged 58), born in Rotherham:
- b.1721 John
- b.1722 Elizabeth died 1749
- b.1726 Thomas died 1786
- b.1728 William m. 1751 Rotherham Elizabeth Cutler, (b.1727 Rotherham d/o Wm)
- b.1737 Anne
Children of William Nightingale (died 1784), Grocer, and Elizabeth Cutler (died 1767), born Rotherham:
- b.1751 Joseph m. 1785 Rotherham Sarah Watson (b.1765 Rotherham d/o John)
- b.1756 John
- b.1758 Thomas
- b.1760 Elizabeth
Children of William Nightingale m.1784 Sheffield Elizabeth Best (b.1760 Rotherham d/o Michael):
- b.1785 Mary Rotherham
- b.1788 William Rotherham
- b.1790 Charles m. 1813 Rotherham Mary Ann Beatson (b.1786 Rotherham d/o Robt/Ann)
Children of Joseph Nightingale (died 1800), and Sarah Watson (died 1802 aged 38), born Rotherham:
- b.1786 William Bingley
- b.1788 John
- b.1791 Sarah
- b.1795 George
- b.1797 Elizabeth
Children of Charles Nightingale, and Mary Ann Beatson, born Rotherham:
- b.1815 Thomas
- b.1816 Charles
- b.1818 William Beatson
- b.1820 Robert Beatson died 1841 at Bible College, buried Moorgate Cemetery
- b.1823 Mary Ann
- b.1826 John
- b.1827 Henry Best
- b.1829 Edward
Charles was a director of Moorgate Cemetery and is listed in 1822 as a Porter Dealer on High Street, then in 1834 as a Grocer & Tea dealer on Westgate. Two of his sons became Wesleyan Ministers.
Will of Elizabeth Nightingale, widow, 4 April 1835: all her real estate to her son-in-law John Jones, her son Charles Nightingale and her granddaughter Elizabeth Alice Ann Nightingale (daughter of William Nightingale decd.) in equal shares
1881 Census
Living at 3 Woodland Green, Tornoham, Devon:
Thomas Nightingale, head, age 66 born Rotherham, Wesleyan Minister
Eliza wife, aged 69 born Tealby, Lincs.
Annie E. daughter, unmarried, aged 31 born Manchester
Mary A. Parfit, servant, unmarried, aged 27 born Farnborough, Somerset
Living at Broadway, Romsey Extra, Hampshire:
Charles Nightingale head, age 64 born Rotherham, Wesleyan Minister
Prudence wife, aged 58 born Wallbottle, Northumberland
Arthur son, married aged 30 born Newcastle Under Lyne, Staffs. Wesleyan Missionary
Rosaline Sivies servant, unmarried, aged 14 born Romsey, Hamps
Living at South Field, Hessle in Sculcoates, Yks:
William Beatson Nightingale head, age 62, widower born Rotherham, Wholesale Grocer
William, son, unmarried, aged 38 born Hull
Lucy daughter, unmarried, aged 35 born Hull
Joseph son, unmarried, aged 33 born Hull
Henry B.son, unmarried, aged 26 born Hull
Elizabeth D. Storey servant, unmarried, aged 46
Sarah E. Bellard servant, aged 19 born Hessle
Living at Forest Road, Loughborough, Leics.:
Henry Beatson Nightingale head, age 53 born Rotherham, Grocer
Catherine W. wife, aged 49 born Carmartheon, Wales
Harriet J.daughter, unmarried, aged 23 born Hull
Edwin J. son aged 19, Grocer Asst.
Fanny L.daughter, aged 17, scholar
Edith daughter, aged 15
Lucy M. daughter, aged 14
Harold B. son aged 9
Alfred E.son aged 8
Maria E. Dean servant, unmarried, aged 41, cook
Hannah Smith servant, aged 18 born Bilsbro, Notts
Living at 49 Moorgate, Rotherham:
Edward Nightingale head, age 51 born Rotherham Grocer
Emily wife, aged 46
Margaret Hodgson daughter, unmarried, aged 22
Catherine Woodger servant, unmarried, aged 21
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