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William George Preece 1866–1919 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 7 JUN 1866
Birth Location: Gateshead on Tyne, Burton
Death Date: 6 Nov 1919
Death Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Father: Joseph Preece
Mother: Mary Robertson
Spouse(s): Rebecca Webster
Children(s): Beatrix Preece, Robina Preece, William Preece, James Preece, Brazil Preece, Ivy Preece
William George Preece was born in 1866 in Gateshead on Tyne, Burton, the child of Joseph Edward Preece And Mary Ann Robertson. In 1871, William George Preece resided in St Edmund, Durham, England. William George Preece married Rebecca Buzza Webster, and had children including Beatrix Preece, Brazil G Preece, Ivy Preece, James Eric Webster Preece, Robina Preece, William G Preece. William George Preece passed away in 1919 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
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Biography
- William George Preece was born in 1866 in Gateshead on Tyne, Burton, the child of Joseph Edward Preece And Mary Ann Robertson.
- In 1871, William George Preece resided in St Edmund, Durham, England.
- William George Preece married Rebecca Buzza Webster, and had children including Beatrix Preece, Brazil G Preece, Ivy Preece, James Eric Webster Preece, Robina Preece, William G Preece.
- William George Preece passed away in 1919 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
Immediate Family
Parents
Joseph Preece
1826–1887
Birth Location: Somerset, Bristol, England
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Mary Robertson
1839–1879
Birth Location: –
MR
Spouses(s)
Rebecca Webster
1861–1946
Birth Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England
RW
Children(s)
Beatrix Preece
1904–1990
Birth Location: Gateshead, Newcastle, England
BP
Robina Preece
1887–1970
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
RP
William Preece
1896–1969
Birth Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
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James Preece
1898–1954
Birth Location: Aylesbury, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
JP
Brazil Preece
1900–1918
Birth Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
BP
Ivy Preece
1902–1984
Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, United Kingdom
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William Preece's Ancestors
Self
William Preece
1866–1919
Birth Place: Gateshead on Tyne, Burton
Parents
Joseph Edward Preece
1826–1887
Somerset, Bristol, England
Mary (Ann) Robertson
1839–1879
Grandparents
Joseph (Edward Preece) Sr.
1788–1873
Kingstone, Herefordshire, England
Mary Powell
1789–1861
Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Preece's Descendants
1.
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William (George) Preece
(7 JUN 1866–6 Nov 1919)
m. Rebecca (Buzza) Webster (6 Apr 1861–20 Mar 1946)
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1. Beatrix Preece 1904–1990 m. Andrew Little 1905–1997
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1. Pearl (Rebecca Preece) Little 1937–2011 m. Harry (James) Andrew 1942–2023 m. Vytautas Akumbakas 1926–1981
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2. Andrew Little 1928–1977 m. Joyce (Isobel) Ewing 1926–2021
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1. Gwendoline Little 1951–1996
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3. Beatrix (Jean) Little 1933–1933
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4. Brazel (Gordon James) Little 1924–1998 m. Alice Carson 1927–2015
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5. Olive Little 1926–2015 m. John (Edmond) Dougan 1925–2006
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2. Robina Preece 1887–1970 m. John (Archibald) Sparham 1893–1962
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1. Dorothy (Florence) Sparham 1920–1973 m. Vernon (W) Jenkins 1920–2003
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2. Gwendoline (R) Sparham 1920–2001 m. Robert (David) Moxom 1921–2001
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3. Joan (Constance) Sparham 1919–1930
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3. William (G) Preece 1896–1969
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4. James (Eric Webster) Preece 1898–1954 m. Marion (Sharpe) Black 1902–1990
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1. Raymond (George) Preece 1927–2008 m. Betty (Caroline) Peters 1928–2009
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5. Brazil (G) Preece 1900–1918
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6. Ivy Preece 1902–1984
William Preece's Timeline
9 Records
1866
7 JUN 1866
Birth of William George Preece in Gateshead on Tyne, Burton
Gateshead on Tyne, Burton
1871
1871
Age 5
William George Preece resided here in St Edmund, Durham, England
St Edmund, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 25
William George Preece appeared in census in 65 Somerset St, Gateshead, Gateshead, England
65 Somerset St, Gateshead, Gateshead, England
1891
1891
Age 25
William George Preece resided here in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 35
William George Preece appeared in census in 77 Park St, Walton Part of Aylebury, Buckinghamshire, England
77 Park St, Walton Part of Aylebury, Buckinghamshire, England
1901
1901
Age 35
William George Preece resided here in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
1919
2 NOV 1919
Age 53
Death of William George Preece in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1919
06 Nov 1919
Age 53
Burial of William George Preece in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1919
6 Nov 1919
Age 53
Burial of William George Preece in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1866
7 JUN 1866
Birth of William George Preece in Gateshead on Tyne, Burton
Gateshead on Tyne, Burton
1871
1871
Age 5
William George Preece resided here in St Edmund, Durham, England
St Edmund, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 25
William George Preece appeared in census in 65 Somerset St, Gateshead, Gateshead, England
65 Somerset St, Gateshead, Gateshead, England
1891
1891
Age 25
William George Preece resided here in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 35
William George Preece appeared in census in 77 Park St, Walton Part of Aylebury, Buckinghamshire, England
77 Park St, Walton Part of Aylebury, Buckinghamshire, England
1901
1901
Age 35
William George Preece resided here in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
1919
2 NOV 1919
Age 53
Death of William George Preece in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1919
06 Nov 1919
Age 53
Burial of William George Preece in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1919
6 Nov 1919
Age 53
Burial of William George Preece in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 JUN 1866
Event Place: Gateshead on Tyne, Burton
Record Source:
[1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4184; Folio: 11; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6099294
[2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5061; Folio: 25; Page: 43; GSU roll: 848418
[3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1355; Folio: 178; Page: 21
[4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[5] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: St Edmund, Durham, England
Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5061; Folio: 25; Page: 43; GSU roll: 848418
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 02 Feb 1884
Event Place: Penwerris, Cornwall, England
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: 65 Somerset St, Gateshead, Gateshead, England
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4184; Folio: 11; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6099294
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: 77 Park St, Walton Part of Aylebury, Buckinghamshire, England
Record Source: Age:
34-35
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1355; Folio: 178; Page: 21
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Occupation
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Occupation
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: 22 Academy St Dunifries Scot.
Record Source: UK, RAF Officer Service Records, 1918-1919, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; AIR 76: Air Ministry Department of the Master-General of Personnel: Officers' Service Records; Series Number: AIR 76; Piece Number: 409
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Penwerris, Cornwall, England
Record Source: England, Select Marriages
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2 NOV 1919
Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Record Source:
[1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
[3] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1550751Pra-Pre
[4] Age:
53
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 06 Nov 1919
Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 6 Nov 1919
Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 JUN 1866
Event Place: Gateshead on Tyne, Burton
Record Source:
[1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4184; Folio: 11; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6099294
[2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5061; Folio: 25; Page: 43; GSU roll: 848418
[3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1355; Folio: 178; Page: 21
[4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[5] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: St Edmund, Durham, England
Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5061; Folio: 25; Page: 43; GSU roll: 848418
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 02 Feb 1884
Event Place: Penwerris, Cornwall, England
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: 65 Somerset St, Gateshead, Gateshead, England
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4184; Folio: 11; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6099294
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: 77 Park St, Walton Part of Aylebury, Buckinghamshire, England
Record Source: Age:
34-35
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1355; Folio: 178; Page: 21
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Occupation
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Occupation
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: 22 Academy St Dunifries Scot.
Record Source: UK, RAF Officer Service Records, 1918-1919, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; AIR 76: Air Ministry Department of the Master-General of Personnel: Officers' Service Records; Series Number: AIR 76; Piece Number: 409
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Penwerris, Cornwall, England
Record Source: England, Select Marriages
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2 NOV 1919
Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Record Source:
[1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
[3] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1550751Pra-Pre
[4] Age:
53
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 06 Nov 1919
Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 6 Nov 1919
Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index