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Alfred Priest 1856–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia

Father: Jonothan Preece

Mother: Elizabeth Richards

Spouse(s): Ellen Shrimpton, Mary Johns

Children(s): Elizabeth Preece, John Preece, William PREECE, Alfred Preece, Annie Preece, William Preece, Ellen Preece, Lavinia Preece

In 1856, Alfred Priest entered the world in Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia, born to Jonothan Preece And Elizabeth Richards. Alfred Priest married Ellen Shrimpton, Mary Jane Johns, and had children including Alfred James Preece, Annie Louisa Preece, Elizabeth Florence Preece, Ellen Beatrice Preece, John Thomas Preece, Lavinia Frances Preece, William Francis Preece, William Robert Preece. Alfred Priest passed away in 1898 in New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Alfred Priest entered the world in Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia, born to Jonothan Preece And Elizabeth Richards.
  • Alfred Priest married Ellen Shrimpton, Mary Jane Johns, and had children including Alfred James Preece, Annie Louisa Preece, Elizabeth Florence Preece, Ellen Beatrice Preece, John Thomas Preece, Lavinia Frances Preece, William Francis Preece, William Robert Preece.
  • Alfred Priest passed away in 1898 in New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonothan Preece
1820–1867
Birth Location: England
JP
Elizabeth Richards
1829–1892
Birth Location: Halberton, Devon, England
ER

Spouses(s)

Ellen Shrimpton
1854–1938
Birth Location: Bothwell, Central Highlands Council, Tasmania, Australia
ES
Mary Johns
1857–1899
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
MJ

Children(s)

Elizabeth Preece
1884–1920
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
EP
John Preece
1892–1953
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
JP
William PREECE
1890–1891
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
WP
Alfred Preece
1880–1940
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
AP
Annie Preece
1895–1899
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
AP
William Preece
1882–1884
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
WP
Ellen Preece
1887–1965
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
EP
Lavinia Preece
1877–
Birth Location: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
LP

Alfred Priest's Ancestors

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Alfred Priest
1856–1898
Birth Place: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
Jonothan Preece
1820–1867
England
Elizabeth Richards
1829–1892
Halberton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Priest's Descendants

1.
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Alfred Priest (7 Jul 1856–1898) m. Ellen Shrimpton (18 September 1854–20 January 1938) m. Mary (Jane) Johns (16 Aug 1857–10/May/1899)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Florence) Preece 1884–1920 m. William (George) Adlard 1883–1930
    1. 1. Ellen (Eileen) Woodhead 1909–1979 m. William (John Woodhead) Sr 1907–1981
      1. 1. William (John Woodhead) Snr 1930–2019
      2. 2. Philomena Woodhead 1933–1995 m. Charles (Frederick Henry) Bird 1929–1972
    2. 2. John (Edward) Mason 1904–1921
    3. 3. Doris (May Jean) Jones 1912–1962
    4. 4. Myrtle (Stella) Mason 1905–1910
    5. 5. Jean Mason 1920–1969
    6. 6. Blanche (Isabell) Mason 1906–1907
    7. 7. Arthur (Alfred) Mason 1917–2002
    8. 8. Alfred (Edward (Ralph)) Mason 1915–1973 m. Nell Mason 1917–1991
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Preece 1892–1953
  3. 3. William (Robert) PREECE 1890–1891
  4. 4. Alfred (James) Preece 1880–1940 m. Ina (Susan) Grant 1890–1981
    1. 1. Ellen (Gertrude) Preece 1913–1914
    2. 2. Beryl Preece 1914–1999
  5. 5. Annie (Louisa) Preece 1895–1899
  6. 6. William (Francis) Preece 1882–1884
  7. 7. Ellen (Beatrice) Preece 1887–1965 m. Thomas (Elliott) McCauley 1874–1924
    1. 1. Joyce (Olive) McCAULEY 1910–1985 m. George (Henry) Smith 1910–1998
      1. 1. Lenna (June) Boyce 1938–1996
    2. 2. Lancelot (Elliot Eric) McCAULEY 1917–1995
    3. 3. Leonard (Clyde) McCAULEY 1922–1972
    4. 4. Marion McCauley 1915–1972 m. Ronald (Harold) Hills 1917–1963
    5. 5. Nathalie (Ellen) McCauley 1914–2013
    6. 6. Sylivia (Amy) McCAULEY 1912–
  8. 8. Lavinia (Frances) Preece 1877–

Alfred Priest's Timeline

4 Records

1856
7 Jul 1856
Birth of Alfred Priest in Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
1898
1898
Age 42
Death of Alfred Priest in New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
1898
1898
Age 42
Death of Alfred Priest in New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
1901
4 Oct 1901
Age 45
Death of Alfred Priest in New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1901
    Event Place: New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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