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William Preece 1868–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1868

Birth Location: Kington, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: Apr 1870

Death Location: Kington, Herefordshire

Father: Edward Preece

Mother: Martha Preece

Spouse(s): Mary Bevan

Children(s): James Preece, Gilbert Preece, William Preece, Albert Preece, Edwin Preece, Elisabett Yarnton

The story of William Preece began in 1868 in Kington, Herefordshire, England. In 1871, William Preece resided in Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England. William Preece married Mary Bevan, and had children including Albert Edward Preece, Edwin John Preece, Elisabett Yarnton, Gilbert Preece, James Preece, William Preece. William Preece passed away in 1870 in Kington, Herefordshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Preece began in 1868 in Kington, Herefordshire, England.
  • In 1871, William Preece resided in Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England.
  • William Preece married Mary Bevan, and had children including Albert Edward Preece, Edwin John Preece, Elisabett Yarnton, Gilbert Preece, James Preece, William Preece.
  • William Preece passed away in 1870 in Kington, Herefordshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Preece's Ancestors

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William Preece
1868–1870
Birth Place: Kington, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Edward Preece
1844–
Eardisley, Herefordshire, England
Martha Preece
1846–
Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
John Preece
1791–1883
Kinnersley, Herefordshire, England
Ann Beavan
1804–1845
Much Dewchurch, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Preece's Descendants

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William Preece (Jan 1868–Apr 1870) m. Mary Bevan (Jan 1870–Jan 1869)
  1. 1. James Preece 1910–
  2. 2. Gilbert Preece 1898–
  3. 3. William Preece 1896–
  4. 4. Albert (Edward) Preece 1904–
  5. 5. Edwin (John) Preece 1894–
  6. 6. Elisabett Yarnton 1899–1991 m. James (Andrew) Thomas 1878–1939
    1. 1. Jack Thomas 1925–2000 m. Mary (Hannah) Thomas 1926–2006
    2. 2. Annie (Louisa) Thomas 1906–1973 m. John (H) Loughton 1905–
    3. 3. Amelia Thomas 1904–
    4. 4. Jack Thomas 1910–
    5. 5. Catherine Thomas 1908–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Thomas 1904–
    7. 7. Hannah (Jane (Jinny)) Symes 1898–1980
    8. 8. Catherine (Maud) Thomas 1922–2004
    9. 9. Margaret (May) Thomas 1905–
    10. 10. James (Henry) Thomas 1907–1979

William Preece's Timeline

6 Records

1868
Jan 1868
Birth of William Preece in Kington, Herefordshire, England
Kington, Herefordshire, England
1870
Apr 1870
Age 2
Death of William Preece in Kington, Herefordshire
Kington, Herefordshire
1871
1871
Age 3
William Preece resided here in Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 13
William Preece resided here in Rodd Nash and Little Brampton, Herefordshire, England
Rodd Nash and Little Brampton, Herefordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 33
William Preece resided here in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 43
William Preece resided here in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1868
    Event Place: Kington, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32794; Schedule Number: 393
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2612; Folio: 26; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341629
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2722; Folio: 150; Page: 4; GSU roll: 835389
    [4] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5079; Folio: 126; Page: 39
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2722; Folio: 150; Page: 4; GSU roll: 835389

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rodd Nash and Little Brampton, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2612; Folio: 26; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341629

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5079; Folio: 126; Page: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32794; Schedule Number: 393

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1870
    Event Place: Kington, Herefordshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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