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Alfred James Preece 1886–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 DEC 1886

Birth Location: Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 4 NOV 1918

Death Location: Glyntaff Cemetery and Crematorium, Glyntaff, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: William Preece

Mother: Edith Powell

Spouse(s): Edith Shapland

Children(s):

In 1886, Alfred James Preece entered the world in Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, born to William Henry Preece And Edith Maria Powell. In 1901, Alfred James Preece was recorded in the census in Clifton, 93, Wood Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Gla. In 1906, Alfred James Preece resided in Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales. Alfred James Preece married Edith Jane Shapland. Alfred James Preece passed away in 1918 in Glyntaff Cemetery and Crematorium, Glyntaff, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Alfred James Preece entered the world in Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, born to William Henry Preece And Edith Maria Powell.
  • In 1901, Alfred James Preece was recorded in the census in Clifton, 93, Wood Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Gla.
  • In 1906, Alfred James Preece resided in Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Alfred James Preece married Edith Jane Shapland.
  • Alfred James Preece passed away in 1918 in Glyntaff Cemetery and Crematorium, Glyntaff, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Preece
1854–1926
Birth Location: Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
WP
Edith Powell
1857–1923
Birth Location: Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Wales
EP

Spouses(s)

Edith Shapland
1891–1988
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
ES

Children(s)

Alfred Preece's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Preece
1886–1918
Birth Place: Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
William Henry Preece
1854–1926
Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
Edith (Maria) Powell
1857–1923
Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Alfred Preece
1828–1904
Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary Thomas
1826–1899
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
John Powell
1832–1904
Elizabeth Jones
1827–1903
Great-Grandparents
John Preece
1787–1859
Margaret Stephens
1796–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Preece
1758–1835
Hannah
1756–1841
William Stephen
1750–1830
Mary Edmund
1754–1834

Alfred Preece's Timeline

10 Records

1886
26 DEC 1886
Birth of Alfred James Preece in Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 15
Alfred James Preece appeared in census in Clifton, 93, Wood Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Clifton, 93, Wood Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1906
29 OCT 1906
Age 20
Alfred James Preece resided here in Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
1911
Age 25
Alfred James Preece appeared in census in Clifton, 93, Wood Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Clifton, 93, Wood Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
1911
Age 25
Alfred James Preece was employed
None
1918
31 OCT 1918
Age 32
Death of Alfred James Preece in Windsor Stores, Broadway, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Windsor Stores, Broadway, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1918
31 OCT 1918
Age 32
Alfred James Preece resided here in Windsor Stores, Broadway, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Windsor Stores, Broadway, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1918
31 OCT 1918
Age 32
Alfred James Preece was employed
None
1918
4 NOV 1918
Age 32
Burial of Alfred James Preece in Glyntaff Cemetery and Crematorium, Glyntaff, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Glyntaff Cemetery and Crematorium, Glyntaff, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1918
2 DEC 1918
Age 32
Alfred James Preece - Probate in Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1886
    Event Place: Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1350118814
    [2] 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG1432323274
    [3] Gravestone photographs, Alfred James & Edith Jane Preece, Glyntaff Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1918
    Event Place: Windsor Stores, Broadway, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] _England & Wales Death Index
    [2] Gravestone photographs, Alfred James & Edith Jane Preece, Glyntaff Cemetery
    [3] Burial Register - Glyntaff Cemetery, Plot J107
    [4] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Alfred James Preece, @N0189@

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Clifton, 93, Wood Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1350118814

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1906
    Event Place: Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: Rhondda Leader, Page 5, @N0013@

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Clifton, 93, Wood Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG1432323274

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1911
    Record Source: 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG1432323274

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1918
    Event Place: Windsor Stores, Broadway, Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Alfred James Preece, @N0189@
    [2] Pontypridd Observer, Page 2, @N0778@

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1918
    Record Source: Pontypridd Observer, Page 2, @N0778@

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1918
    Event Place: Glyntaff Cemetery and Crematorium, Glyntaff, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Burial Register - Glyntaff Cemetery, Plot J107
    [2] Gravestone photographs, Alfred James & Edith Jane Preece, Glyntaff Cemetery
    [3] Pontypridd Observer, Page 2, @N0778@

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1918
    Event Place: Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Alfred James Preece, @N0189@

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Fact
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