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Clarice Olive Preston 1901–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1901

Birth Location: St Helens, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Sep 1972

Death Location: Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Father: William Preston

Mother: Ann Townsend

Spouse(s): Arthur Smedley

Children(s): Eric Smedley, Allen Smedley

Clarice Olive Preston was born in 1901 in St Helens, Lancashire, England, the child of William James Preston And Ann Jane Townsend. In 1901, Clarice Olive Preston resided in St Helen, Lancashire, England. In 1911, Clarice Olive Preston resided in St Helens, England. Clarice Olive Preston married Arthur Smedley, and had children including Allen Smedley, Eric Roland Smedley. Clarice Olive Preston passed away in 1972 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Clarice Olive Preston was born in 1901 in St Helens, Lancashire, England, the child of William James Preston And Ann Jane Townsend.
  • In 1901, Clarice Olive Preston resided in St Helen, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1911, Clarice Olive Preston resided in St Helens, England.
  • Clarice Olive Preston married Arthur Smedley, and had children including Allen Smedley, Eric Roland Smedley.
  • Clarice Olive Preston passed away in 1972 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clarice Preston's Ancestors

Self
Clarice Preston
1901–1972
Birth Place: St Helens, Lancashire, England
Parents
William James Preston
1872–1955
25 Barton Street, St Helens, Lancashire, England
Ann (Jane) Townsend
1873–1942
Eccleston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Wrenshall
1837–1911
Prescot, Lancashire, England
Ann Taylor
1839–1922
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Jeremiah Townshend
1839–1922
Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Jane Townshend
1844–1930
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
HENRY RENSHALL
1818–1861
Israel Taylor
1816–1889
Esther Woods
1820–1898
George Townsend
1819–1864
Anne Stafford
1820–1884
Jas Curnow
1821–1877
Elizabeth Elliman
1822–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
PETER TAYLOR
1791–1868
Ann Mercer
1789–1870
Thomas Woods
1778–1857
Ann Birchall
1781–1853
Zachariah Townsend
1780–1854
Sarah Wall
1786–1835
James Stafford
1786–1854
Susanna Niblett
1792–1857
Andrew Carnow
1781–1853
Jane Browning
1790–1868
Richard Elliman
1786–1854
Elizabeth Nicholas
1796–1849

Clarice Preston's Descendants

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Clarice (Olive) Preston (02 Feb 1901–Sep 1972) m. Arthur Smedley (08 Dec 1901–Mar 1977)
  1. 1. Eric (Roland) Smedley 1924–1973
  2. 2. Allen Smedley 1930–1988

Clarice Preston's Timeline

5 Records

1901
02 Feb 1901
Birth of Clarice Olive Preston in St Helens, Lancashire, England
St Helens, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Clarice Olive Preston resided here in St Helen, Lancashire, England
St Helen, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 10
Clarice Olive Preston resided here in St Helens, England
St Helens, England
1921
1921
Age 20
Clarice Olive Preston resided here in St Helen's, Lancashire, England
St Helen's, Lancashire, England
1972
Sep 1972
Age 71
Death of Clarice Olive Preston in Wallasey, Cheshire, England
Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1901
    Event Place: St Helens, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3524; Folio: 50; Page: 28
    [3] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Helen, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3524; Folio: 50; Page: 28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: St Helens, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: St Helen's, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1972
    Event Place: Wallasey, Cheshire, England

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