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James Henry Preece 1864–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BET APR 1864 AND JUN 1864

Birth Location: Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: BET APR 1897 AND JUN 1897

Death Location: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: William Preece

Mother: Eleanor Thomas

Spouse(s): Mary Howells

Children(s): Gwladys Preece, Lilian Preece, Bertie Preece

In 1864, James Henry Preece entered the world in Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales, born to William Preece And Eleanor Thomas. In 1871, James Henry Preece was recorded in the census in Trebanog, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1881, James Henry Preece was recorded in the census in 68, Rickard Street, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales. James Henry Preece married Mary Louisa Howells, and had children including Bertie Lloyd Preece, Gwladys Mary Preece, Lilian Maud Preece. James Henry Preece passed away in 1897 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1864, James Henry Preece entered the world in Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales, born to William Preece And Eleanor Thomas.
  • In 1871, James Henry Preece was recorded in the census in Trebanog, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1881, James Henry Preece was recorded in the census in 68, Rickard Street, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • James Henry Preece married Mary Louisa Howells, and had children including Bertie Lloyd Preece, Gwladys Mary Preece, Lilian Maud Preece.
  • James Henry Preece passed away in 1897 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Preece's Ancestors

Self
James Preece
1864–1897
Birth Place: Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
William Preece
1842–1897
Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales
Eleanor Thomas
1842–1909
Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
John Prees
1816–1876
Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary Davies
1818–1894
Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Thomas
–1871
Elizabeth Hughes
1822–
Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Preece
1787–1859
Ann Davies
1788–1820
William Davies
1781–
Elizabeth
1776–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Preece
1758–1835
Hannah
1756–1841

James Preece's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry) Preece (BET APR 1864 AND JUN 1864–BET APR 1897 AND JUN 1897) m. Mary (Louisa) Howells (ABT 1866–)
  1. 1. Gwladys (Mary) Preece 1888–
  2. 2. Lilian (Maud) Preece 1889–1983 m. Thomas (W) Greenway 1889–1963
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Greenway 1921–
  3. 3. Bertie (Lloyd) Preece 1890–1962 m. Agnes (J) Draper 1892–1932
    1. 1. Ivor (Lloyd) Preece 1918–1924

James Preece's Timeline

7 Records

1864
BET APR 1864 AND JUN 1864
Birth of James Henry Preece in Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales
Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales
1871
1871
Age 7
James Henry Preece appeared in census in Trebanog, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Trebanog, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 17
James Henry Preece appeared in census in 68, Rickard Street, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
68, Rickard Street, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 17
James Henry Preece was employed
None
1891
1891
Age 27
James Henry Preece appeared in census in ??? House, Taff Street, Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
??? House, Taff Street, Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 27
James Henry Preece was employed
None
1897
BET APR 1897 AND JUN 1897
Age 33
Death of James Henry Preece in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BET APR 1864 AND JUN 1864
    Event Place: Llantwit Fardre, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG10538151
    [2] _England & Wales Birth Index
    [3] 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG1152998521 f.
    [4] 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG1244143125 f.
    [5] _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET APR 1897 AND JUN 1897
    Event Place: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Trebanog, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG10538151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 68, Rickard Street, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG1152998521 f.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG1152998521 f.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: ??? House, Taff Street, Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG1244143125 f.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG1244143125 f.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Fact

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