Brief Life History of William
When William Price was born on 19 September 1869, in Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Charles Price, was 22 and his mother, Lucy Dawson, was 20. He married Emily Platt in April 1889, in Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Norbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom in 1889 and Stockport, Cheshire, England in 1901.
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Sources (8)
- William Price in household of Charles Price, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Legacy NFS Source: William Price - Government record: Birth record or certificate: birth: 19 September 1869; Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
- William Thomas Price, "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000"
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World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
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)’.
Americanized form of Jewish Preuss or Preis .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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