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Ann Nightingale

Ann was born in 1829 in Sharples and her christening took place on November 15th, 1829 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹²

Birth Notes
- Ann was 12at the time of the 1841 census
  Ann was 31 at the time of the 1861 census
  Ann was 41 at the time of the 1871 census
  Ann was 51 at the time of the 1881 census
  
  Name:    Anne Nightingale
  Baptism Date:    15 Nov 1829
  Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father:    William Nightingale
  Mother:    Margt Nightingale
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/23a
  
  Abode: Sharples (Finisher)

Ann's father was William Nightingale and her mother was Peggy (Margaret) Riding. Her paternal grandparents were Humphrey Nightingale and Mary Hart; her maternal grandparents were Joseph Riding and Molly Gorner. She had three brothers and four sisters, named Robert, Joseph, John, Mary, Ellen, Eliza and Alice. She was the sixth oldest of the eight children. She died at the age of 70 in April 1899 in Bolton. Her burial was on April 30th, 1899 in Astley Bridge.³⁴

Death Notes
- According to census, Ann must have died between 1891 and 1901 (as theres no 1901 record of her).
  
  Name: Ann Mather
  Estimated birth year: abt 1830
  Year of Registration: 1899
  Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
  Age at Death: 69
  District: Bolton
  County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
  Volume: 8c
  Page: 241

General Notes
- Ann left home in 1949 to marry Samuel Mather, so was not on the family census of 1851. However, Samuel and Ann cannot be found on the 1851 census.
  
  Samuel and Ann had Mary Nightingale living with them in 1861 as a servant.

Occupancy & Contact Details
- Ann lived at Blackburn Road from 1859.⁵
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of Samuel and Ann Mather (just after their marriage of 1859.
  She lived at 12 Bk Haigh Street from 1861.¹
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of Samuel and Ann Mather, and Alice, Samuel and Margaret
  She lived at 73 Blackbank Street from 1871.⁶
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of Samuel and Ann Mather, and Alice, Samuel, Margaret and George
  She lived at 57 George Street for ten years from 1881 to 1891.⁷
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of Samuel and Ann in 1881 (with Margaret and George).
      They were still there with son George in 1891)

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Ann lived with Mary Nightingale.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Mary (servant) was living with Ann and Samuel Mather in L.B. in 1861

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Nightingale
  
  Robert Nightingale
  - b.1688 in Rivington
  
  Catherine
  
  Humphrey Nightingale
  - b.1729 in Rivington d.~Jul 1787 in Horwich
  
  Maria Hodson
  
  Humphrey Nightingale
  - b.1764 in Horwich
  
  Alice Nightingale
  
  William Nightingale
  - b.24 Oct 1793 in Blackrod d.Jun 1861 in Sharples
  
  Mary Hart
  - b.1766 in Blackrod
  
  Ann Nightingale
  - b.1829 in Sharples d.Apr 1899 in Bolton
  
  Joseph Riding
  - b.~ 1766
  
  Peggy (Margaret) Riding
  - b.04 Oct 1796 in Blackrod d.Dec 1868 in Sharples
  
  Molly Gorner
  - b.1766 in Blackrod

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of Ann's family with Samuel Mather

¹ 1861 UK Census
² Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
³ Headstone - Samuel & Ann Mather
⁴ Deceased Online
⁵ 1851 UK Census
⁶ 1871 UK Census
⁷ 1881 UK Census
Sources/Citations FreeBMD.org.uk, FamilySearch.org