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Rachel Priestley 1815–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Ossett

Death Date: 26 Nov 1839

Death Location: Dewsbury, York, England

Father: Dr. Priestley

Mother: Mary Foster

Spouse(s): Enoch Lucas

Children(s): George Lucas, Nathan Lucas, Nathan Lucas, Nancy Lucas, George Lucas

In 1815, Rachel Priestley entered the world in Ossett, born to Dr Benjamin Priestley And Mary Foster. Rachel Priestley married Enoch Lucas, and had children including George Lucas, Nancy Lucas, Nathan Lucas. Rachel Priestley passed away in 1839 in Dewsbury, York, England.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Rachel Priestley entered the world in Ossett, born to Dr Benjamin Priestley And Mary Foster.
  • Rachel Priestley married Enoch Lucas, and had children including George Lucas, Nancy Lucas, Nathan Lucas.
  • Rachel Priestley passed away in 1839 in Dewsbury, York, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr. Priestley
1797–1848
Birth Location: South Ossett Cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Foster
1793–1834
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Enoch Lucas
1812–1905
Birth Location: South Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

George Lucas
1839–1901
Birth Location: Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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Nathan Lucas
1840–1924
Birth Location: Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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Nathan Lucas
1838–1924
Birth Location: Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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Nancy Lucas
1840–1928
Birth Location: South Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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George Lucas
1839–1901
Birth Location: Ossett, Yorkshire, England
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Rachel Priestley's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Priestley
1815–1839
Birth Place: Ossett
Parents
Dr. Benjamin Priestley
1797–1848
South Ossett Cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Mary Foster
1793–1834
Chester, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Stephen Priestley
1764–1838
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Mary Shaw
1762–1810
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Joshua Foster
1761–
Horbury Yorkshire, England
Mary WHITAKER
1765–1831
Horbury, WAKEFIELD, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Priestly
1736–1812
Lidia Bradley
1740–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES PRIESTLEY
1703–1792
Sarah Naylor
1702–1793

Rachel Priestley's Descendants

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Rachel Priestley (1815–26 Nov 1839) m. Enoch Lucas (Jul 1812–5 Dec 1905)
  1. 1. George Lucas 1839–1901 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Crabtree 1840–1923
    1. 1. Wilfred Lucas 1863–1906 m. Agnes Lucas 1861–1945
      1. 1. Clifford Lucas 1897–1970 m. Ida Clegg 1906–1979 m. Dorothy (Emma) Chambers 1900–1933
        1. 1. Jeffrey Lucas 1940–2011 m. Marian Stinton 1941–2019
        2. 2. Renee Lucas 1925– m. Jack Hinchliffe 1921–1971
        3. 3. Doris (Mary) Lucas 1922–2017 m. Sidney (F) Clapham 1919–1998
      2. 2. Elsie (Janette) Lucas 1893–1965 m. Arthur Beaumont 1896–1959
        1. 1. Dorothy Beaumont 1922–1999
        2. 2. Mabel Beaumont 1924–2001 m. Kenneth (David) Churchill 1922–1987
      3. 3. Harry Lucas 1902–1912
      4. 4. Arthur (Ernest) Lucas 1886–1915 m. Mable (Luly) Lucas 1886–1962 m. Elizabeth (A) Steel 1889–
        1. 1. James (Albert) Lucas 1910– m. Doris Springthorpe 1913–1961
      5. 5. Enoch Lucas 1889–1962 m. Emma Sutcliffe 1895–1980 m. Mabel (Louisa) Truswell 1886–1914
        1. 1. Dorothy (Lucas) Boulton 1914–2005
    2. 2. Rachel Lucas 1861–1934 m. George Day 1862–
      1. 1. Sarah (Emma) Day 1896–
      2. 2. Ethel Day 1885–1970
    3. 3. Lorrison Lucas 1866–1930 m. Elizabeth Knighton 1867–
      1. 1. Horace Lucas 1895–1957 m. Ellen Hartley 1898–
        1. 1. Essie Lucas 1924–1992 m. Leslie (Maurice) Hill 1923–1976
      2. 2. Fred Lucas 1903–
      3. 3. John Lucas 1898–1900
      4. 4. George Lucas 1901–1901
    4. 4. Enock Lucas 1868–1887
    5. 5. John Lucas 1870–
    6. 6. Herbert Lucas 1873–1939
    7. 7. Edwin Lucas 1875–1954 m. Sarah Lucas 1875– m. Alice Lucas 1884–
      1. 1. Edith Lucas 1902–
      2. 2. Stanley Lucas 1904–
      3. 3. Grace Lucas 1909–
    8. 8. George (Henry) Lucas 1880–1940 m. Edith Lucas 1879–
    9. 9. Albert Lucas 1864–
  2. 2. Nathan Lucas 1840–1924
  3. 3. Nathan Lucas 1838–1924
  4. 4. Nancy Lucas 1840–1928
  5. 5. George Lucas 1839–1901

Rachel Priestley's Timeline

5 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Rachel Priestley in Ossett
Ossett
1817
6 Apr 1817
Age 2
Rachel Priestley was baptized in Saint John,Wakefield,York,England
Saint John,Wakefield,York,England
1839
Nov 1839
Age 24
Death of Rachel Priestley in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
1839
26 Nov 1839
Age 24
Burial of Rachel Priestley in Dewsbury, York, England
Dewsbury, York, England
1890
October 1890
Age 75
Rachel Priestley was married in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Ossett

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1817
    Event Place: Saint John,Wakefield,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1890
    Event Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dewsbury, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1839
    Event Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Dewsbury, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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