William Nightingale (1761 - 1847)

Born 18 Apr 1761 in Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Susannah (Clark) Nightingale — married 29 May 1788 in Hubbardston, Worcester Co., MA

Descendants

Died 1847 at about age 85 in Massena Springs, Massena, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

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Biography

Private William Nightingale served with 18th Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.

William was a Private in the Revolutionary War, serving in Captain William Marean's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt. ^{[2] [3]}

He married Susannah Clark on May 29, 1788 at Hubbardston. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Together they had these children born at Hubbardston: ^{[4] [5]}

1. Aaron Nightingale, b. 1788.
2. Betsey Nightingale, b. 1791.
3. William Nightingale, b. 1792.
4. Susanna Nightingale, b. 1794.
5. Moses Nightingale, b. 1796
6. Timothy Nightingale, b. 1799.
7. Sally Nightingale, b. 1803.

He died in 1847 in Massena Springs, St. Lawrence, NY.

" Its builder was William H. Nightengale, who came to Massena in 1821 from Chester, Vt. His father, also William, (1754- 1840) and mother, Susan (1765- 1829) seem to have preceded him to this town, and to have lived near Massena Center, as that is I where they are buried." "It"?

Notes

Note BI2594

name: William Nightengal.

gender: Male.

birth date: 18 Apr 1761.

birthplace: STOUGHTON,NORFOLK,MASSACHUSETTS.

father's name: Wm. Nightengal.

mother's name: Jamima.

indexing project (batch) number: C50182-1.

system origin: Massachusetts-ODM.

source film number: 873740.

Buried Massena Center, St. Lawrence Co., NY.

Census: 1790 Hubbardston, Worcester Co., MA. Note: Nightengill, William.

1800 Hubbardston, Worcester Co., MA. Note: Capt. Wm. Nightingale.

1810 Chester, Windsor, VT. Note: Nightingal, Wm.

1820 Massena Springs, St. Lawrence, NY. Note: William Nightingale.

1830 St. Lawrence Co., NY. Note: Nightingale

1840 St. Lawrence Co., NY. Note: Nightingale

Note: #NI2594.

Sources

1. ↑ The Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths and Intentions of Marriage, in the Town of Stoughton
2. ↑ DAR
3. ↑ Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Vital Records of Hubbardston, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
6. ↑ United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2021-10-25), "Record of William Nightingale", Ancestor # A083779.

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZSK-JB3 : 10 February 2018), William Nightengal, 18 Apr 1761; citing STOUGHTON,NORFOLK,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873740 IT 3.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160682307/william-nightengale : accessed 25 October 2021), memorial page for William Nightengale (1754–1846), Find A Grave: Memorial #160682307, citing Massena Center Cemetery, Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Kathy Ripke (contributor 47406663) . -no photo

• Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War (Wright & Potter Printing Co., Boston, 1896); Vol. 11, p. 465

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH4S-RQN : 10 November 2020), William Nightingal, 29 May 1788; citing Marriage, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011253.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4KB-L3L : 10 November 2020), William Nightingal in entry for ...son Nightingal, 27 Nov 1788; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011253.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-8L8 : 10 November 2020), William Nightingal in entry for Betsy Nightingal, 16 May 1791; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4KB-KH4 : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Betsey Nightingale, 16 May 1791; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011253.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-Y7L : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Betsey Nightingale, 16 May 1791; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-8LX : 10 November 2020), William Nightingal in entry for William Nightingal, 4 Nov 1792; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4KB-KHZ : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for William Nightingale, 4 Nov 1792; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011253.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-Y75 : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for William Nightingale, 4 Nov 1792; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4KB-KH6 : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Susanna Nightingale, 22 Dec 1794; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011253.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-YC9 : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Susanna Nightingale, 22 Dec 1794; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-8LJ : 10 November 2020), William Nightingal in entry for Sophronia Nightingal, 22 Dec 1794; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-8L2 : 10 November 2020), William Nightingal in entry for Moses Nightingal, 4 Nov 1796; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4KB-KHN : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Moses Nightingale, 4 Nov 1796; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011253.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-YCQ : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Moses Nightingale, 4 Nov 1796; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-8LP : 10 November 2020), William Nightingal in entry for Timothy Parker Nightingal, 20 Feb 1799; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4KB-KHK : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Timothy Parker Nightingale, 20 Feb 1799; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011253.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-Y4Z : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Timothy Parker Nightingale, 20 Feb 1799; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4KB-KHG : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Sally Nightingale, 24 Mar 1803; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011253.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-Y46 : 10 November 2020), William Nightingale in entry for Sally Nightingale, 24 Mar 1803; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-8LT : 10 November 2020), William Nightingal in entry for Sally Nightingal, 24 Mar 1803; citing Birth, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009553.

• Endicott, Frederic. The Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths and Intentions of Marriage, in the Town of Stoughton (William Bense, Canton, Mass., 1896); p. 100 "William Nightengal Son to W^m Nightengal Ju^r & Jamima his Wife Was Born April y^e 18^th 1761"

• "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch
  • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-TGBB : 1 March 2021), William Nightingale, 19 Apr 1775; citing Military Service, Hubbardston, Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711088.
  • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGK1-B5FC : 1 March 2021), William Nightingal, Oct 1776; citing Military Service, , Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711088.

• Vital Records of Hubbardston, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Franklin P. Rice, Worcester, Mass., 1907); p. 78, p. 154