Elizabeth Preese
20 July 1779–
Marden, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
The Life Summary of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Preese was born on 20 July 1779, in Marden, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Preese, was 31 and her mother, Ann Gailey, was 35.
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Family Time Line
John Preese
1748–1786
Ann Gailey
1743–1786
Anne Preese
1771–
Mary Preese
1773–
Sarah Preese
1775–
Jane Preece
1777–1876
John Preece
1777–
Elizabeth Preese
1779–
Catherine Preese
1781–
Parents and Siblings
1748–1786Male
1743–1786Female
Siblings
(7)
1771–Female
1773–Female
1775–Female
1777–1876Female
1777–Male
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World Events (8)
1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia
Age 8
1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia
Age 8
The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 22
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 22
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
Age 36
1815
Age 36
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
(1997: 197;2007: 326; 2010: 457)Altered form of German Drees .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Drees
Sources (6)
- Elizabeth Preece, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Elizabeth Preese, "England, Herefordshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1583-1898"
- Elizabeth Preese, "England, Herefordshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1583-1898"
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