William Shakespeare
1907–1911 (Age 4)
Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, England
The Life of William
When William Shakespeare was born about 1907, his father, Richard Goodwin, was 22 and his mother, Millicent Shakespeare, was 21. He died after 1911, at the age of 5.
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Richard Goodwin
1885–
Millicent Shakespeare
1886–1935
William Shakespeare
1907–1911
Leonard Benjamin Goodwin
1911–1916
Parents & Siblings
1885–Male
1886–1935Female
siblings
(2)
1907–1911Male
1911–1916Male
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English schak(k)en ‘to brandish’ + speer ‘spear’, nickname for a belligerent person or perhaps a bawdy nickname for an exhibitionist or womanizer.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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