18 Aug 2023                   
                      Florence Nightingale    
                Born: 1870                 in Trumpington  
          Christened:  9 Apr 1871          in Trumpington   (see note 1)
              Census: 1871                 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington   (see note 2)
              Census: 1881                 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington   (see note 3)
              Census: 1891                 at The Volunteer, Trumpington   (see note 4)
          Occupation: 1891                 Domestic Servant  
              Census: 1911                 in Cambridge   (see note 5)
                Died: 1917                 in Cambridge  1 (see note 6)
              Father: Joe Nightingale   (1832 - 1894) 
              Mother: Jane Williamson Harley   (1845 - 1905) 
Other spouse 2
           M Child 1: Victor Reginald Nightingale      
                Born: 1893                 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire  1 (see note 7)
          Christened: 29 Oct 1893          in Trumpington   (see note 8)
              Census: 1901                 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire   (see note 9)
              Census: 1911                 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire   (see note 10)
          Occupation: 1911                 Stable Boy  
            Military: 1914 - 1917            2 (see note 11)
                Died: 15 Aug 1917          in France  3 (see note 12)
          Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/3248352
          Media desc: Lives of the First World War

Sources:
(1) FreeBMD website. 
(2) Service record. 
(3) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. 


Event Notes
Note (1) Apr 9 NIGHTINGALE Florence of Joe & Jane Williamson Harley otp brewer &
publican
Note (2) Age 8 months, born Trumpington, with family
Note (3) Age 10, born Trumpington, with family
Note (4) Age 20, born Trumpington, with family.  Servant Domestic
Note (5) Age 41, born Trumpington, with husband George Kefford and three
children
Note (6) Jun 1917 Cambridge 3b 510   age 47
Note (7) Sep 1893 Chesterton 3b 439
Note (8) Oct 29 NIGHTINGALE Victor Reginald of [blank] Florence otp [blank]
Note (9) Age 7, born Chesterton, with grandmother Jane Nightingale and her
children
Note (10) Age 17, born Chesterton, with aunt Jane Coe and her family.  Stable
Boy
Note (11) See Lives of
the First World War
Note (12) NIGHTINGALE, VICTOR R.
Rank:  Private
Service No:  43323
Date of Death:  15/08/1917
Regiment/Service:  Bedfordshire Regiment  7th Bn.
Panel Reference:  Panel 31 and 33.
Memorial:  YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

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