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William Reece 1807–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Lantwit Neath, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 17 Jun 1860

Death Location: The Colonial Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: William Reece

Mother: Lyna Nicholas

Spouse(s): Mary Fitzgerald

Children(s): Elizabeth Reece, Delinah Reece, John Reece

The story of William Reece began in 1807 in Lantwit Neath, Glamorgan, Wales. William Reece married Mary Ann Fitzgerald, and had children including Delinah Reece, Elizabeth Reece, John Reece. William Reece passed away in 1860 in The Colonial Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of William Reece began in 1807 in Lantwit Neath, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • William Reece married Mary Ann Fitzgerald, and had children including Delinah Reece, Elizabeth Reece, John Reece.
  • William Reece passed away in 1860 in The Colonial Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Reece
1771–1852
Birth Location: Pyle & Kenfig, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Lyna Nicholas
1774–1867
Birth Location: Parish of Pyle & Kenfig, Glamorgan, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fitzgerald
1816–1847
Birth Location: Ireland
MF

Children(s)

Elizabeth Reece
1838–1908
Birth Location: East Stonehouse, Plymouth, County Devon, England
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Delinah Reece
1841–1902
Birth Location: Pyle And Kenfig, Glamorgan, Wales
DR
John Reece
1832–1909
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales
JR

William Reece's Ancestors

Self
William Reece
1807–1860
Birth Place: Lantwit Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
William Reece
1771–1852
Pyle & Kenfig, Glamorganshire, Wales
Lyna Nicholas
1774–1867
Parish of Pyle & Kenfig, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
John (Reece) (Rees)
1740–1838
Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales
Jane William
1747–1783
Llansamlet, Swansea Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Reece's Descendants

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William Reece (1807–17 Jun 1860) m. Mary (Ann) Fitzgerald (1816–3 Sep 1847)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Reece 1838–1908 m. John Pearce 1822–1890
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Pearce 1859–1946 m. Natale (Caraman) (Karaman) 1854–1907
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Catherine Jane) Caraman 1885–1975 m. Edwin Skinner 1879–1957
        1. 1. Mavis (Sarah) Skinner 1910–1996 m. John Cross 1907–1993 m. William (John) Walls 1902–
        2. 2. George Skinner 1923–2006
        3. 3. Ronald (Edwin) Skinner 1916–1999
        4. 4. Gladys Skinner 1913–
        5. 5. Edwin Skinner 1911–1911
        6. 6. Doris (Eppie) Skinner 1919–1995
        7. 7. Elsie (Elizabeth) Skinner 1914–1996 m. Albert (Roy) Ardern 1915–1990
    2. 2. Samuel Pearce 1866–1923
    3. 3. Ann Pearce 1862–
    4. 4. Anne Pearce 1859–1959
    5. 5. Elizabeth Pearce 1864–1932
    6. 6. Frances (Harriett) Pearce 1875–1926
    7. 7. William (Herbert) Pearce 1870–1945
    8. 8. George Pearce 1857–1920
    9. 9. Benjamin Pearce 1863–1900
    10. 10. Edmund Pearce 1872–1951
    11. 11. Louisa Pearce 1876–1938
    12. 12. John Pearce 1858–1938
    13. 13. Hepzibah (Delina) Pearce 1868–1888
    14. 14. Mary (Ann) Pearce 1861–1931
  2. 2. Delinah Reece 1841–1902
  3. 3. John Reece 1832–1909

William Reece's Timeline

2 Records

1807
1807
Birth of William Reece in Lantwit Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Lantwit Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1860
17 Jun 1860
Age 53
Death of William Reece in The Colonial Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
The Colonial Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Lantwit Neath, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1860
    Event Place: The Colonial Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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