Martha Price

20 October 1802–23 December 1848 (Age 46)
Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Martha

When Martha Price was born on 20 October 1802, in Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Richard Price, was 26 and her mother, Maria Watts, was 29. She married John Kearley on 6 September 1843, in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. Her occupation is listed as dressmaker in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. She died on 23 December 1848, in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 46.

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Family Time Line

John Kearley
1812–1873
Martha Price
1802–1848
Marriage: 6 September 1843
Henry Kearley
1836–1897

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    6 September 1843Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (5)

    World Events (6)

    1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
    Age 6
    The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
    1815
    Age 13
    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
    1823
    Age 21
    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    (1997: 80852;2007: 172427; 2010: 235251)Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Rhys ‘son of Rhys’ (see Reece ). This is one of the commonest of Welsh surnames. It has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.English: nickname from Middle English, Old French pris ‘excellent, noble, highly valued (person)’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Pryce
    Pryse
    Reece
    Preece

    Sources (3)

    • Legacy NFS Source: Martha Price - Church record: Insurance policy: birth-name: Martha Price
    • Martha Price in household of Maria Price, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    • Legacy NFS Source: Martha Price - Government record: Death record or certificate: death: 23 December 1848; Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

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