Daniel NASH

1793 - 1859  (66 years)

• Name	Daniel NASH  [1, 2]
  Birth	2 Jun 1793	Pitsea, , Essex, England   [3]
  Christening	12 Oct 1794	St Mary The Virgin, South Benfleet, , Essex, England   [3]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	0843D25245F0478480079FCB02D408E11F60
  Occupation	1841	South Benfleet, , Essex, England   [1]
  	Farmer
  		1841 Census Daniel NASH 1793 and Family.jpg
  Residence	1841	South Benfleet, , Essex, England   [1]
  	Cottage Hollow Bones (Nr Kent Hill)
  		1841 Census Daniel NASH 1793 and Family.jpg
  Occupation	14 Feb 1843  [4]
  	Gentleman
  		Daniel NASH and Mary Ann PITCHFORD Marriage Certificate.jpg
  Residence	1850	Gravesend, , Kent, England
  	Windmill Street
  	Executor of will of Ann Nash
  Residence	1851	Hadleigh, , Essex, England   [2]
  	Living alone, there is a Hadleigh in Essex near Benfleet
  		1851 Census Daniel NASH 1793.jpg
  Death	12 Oct 1859	Gravesend, , Kent, England   [3, 5]
  	Widower, Will index 12th Oct 1859
  Burial	16 Oct 1859	St Mary The Virgin, South Benfleet, , Essex, England   [3]
  Probate	12 Nov 1859	Kent, England   [5]
  	Nash Daniel, Effects under £800 12 November. The Will with a Codicil of Daniel Nash late of Gravesend in the County of Kent Gentleman deceased who died 12 October 1859 at Gravesend aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oath of Edward Woodward of Billericay in the County of Essex Esquire the sole Executor.
  Person ID	I4838	Ryeland Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Daniel NASH,   b. Abt 1760, Essex, England d. 29 Apr 1832, South Benfleet, , Essex, England (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Ann CROW,   b. Abt 1770, Essex, England d. 25 May 1850, South Benfleet, , Essex, England (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	9 Sep 1788	Thundersley, , Essex, England   [3]
  Family ID	F1582	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Martha TOOK,   b. 1793, Essex, England d. Bef 1859 (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1816	St Mary The Virgin, South Benfleet, , Essex, England   [3]
  Children	1. Elizabeth NASH,   b. 7 Feb 1816, South Benfleet, , Essex, England d. Yes, date unknown   2. Maria NASH,   b. 29 Mar 1817, South Benfleet, , Essex, England d. Yes, date unknown   3. Daniel NASH,   b. 16 Jun 1819, South Benfleet, , Essex, England d. 7 Jul 1893, Fulham, , Middlesex, England (Age 74 years)   4. Ann NASH,   b. 19 Sep 1820, South Benfleet, , Essex, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2014

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Jun 1793 - Pitsea, , Essex, England Christening - 12 Oct 1794 - St Mary The Virgin, South Benfleet, , Essex, England Marriage - 23 Dec 1816 - St Mary The Virgin, South Benfleet, , Essex, England Occupation - Farmer - 1841 - South Benfleet, , Essex, England Residence - Cottage Hollow Bones (Nr Kent Hill) - 1841 - South Benfleet, , Essex, England Residence - Windmill Street - 1850 - Gravesend, , Kent, England Residence - 1851 - Hadleigh, , Essex, England Death - 12 Oct 1859 - Gravesend, , Kent, England Burial - 16 Oct 1859 - St Mary The Virgin, South Benfleet, , Essex, England Probate - 12 Nov 1859 - Kent, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Daniel Nash b1793 Grave.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  Mr Daniel Nash kept a pack of foxhounds in Rayleigh and managed the Essex Union Foxhounds with Thomas Brewitt. Mr Nash, who died in 1859, has built for himself a large residence called Rayleigh Place and built or secured the Octagon House for the keeper of his hounds. (‘Rayleigh Yesterday and Today’ (published 1932)) Gravestone Daniel NASH born 1793 St Mary the Virgin South Benfleet Essex Situated against the East transept wall. There were 4 in a row, coffin shaped, all NASH. Sacred to the memory of Daniel NASH, who departed this life October 12th 1859 aged 66 Daniel NASH 1793 - Will At Gravesend, Kent, gentleman Wrotham Road To housekeeper Mrs Byford 10 pounds Codicil of 1st March 1859 increases this to 100 pounds. Residue of personal estate to Edward Woodward of Billericay, Essex on trust to sell real esatae and deal with debts etc. and then bequeathed the rest to my daughter Mrs Ann SMITH for her separate estate. Will dated 29th July 1857. Witness Thomas CARLEY builder Gravesend. George Joseph CULVERvictular, Gravesend. William GOODSALL butcher, Gravesend Proved 12th Nov 1859 See will index Below Daniel NASH 1793 Will index entry. The will with codicil of Daniel NASH 12th Oct 1859 No 679. Under 800 pounds 12th November late of Gravesend. Kent Gentleman deceased 12th Oct 1859 at Gravesend was proved at the Principle Registry by the oath of Edward WOODWARD of Billericay in Essex, Esquire the sole executor.

  
  

• Sources

  [S558] 1841 British Census. [S551] 1851 British Census. [S13] Rod Wise, Rod Wise. [S266] England and Wales. Registrar General., Daniel NASH and Mary Ann PITCHFORD Marriage Certificate, marriage certificate (Reliability: 3). [S550] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941.