Brief Life History of Alfred Austin
When Corporal Alfred Austin Presbrey was born on 20 September 1827, in Mansfield Depot, Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, his father, Wales Presbrey, was 27 and his mother, Amanda Harris, was 22. He married Emeline Moody on 7 April 1848, in Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Connecticut, United States in 1870 and Election Precinct 2 Georgetown, Putnam, Florida, United States in 1880. He registered for military service in 1862. He died on 20 October 1895, in Cedar Key, Levy, Florida, United States, at the age of 68.
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Sources (17)
- Alfred Presbrey, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Alfred Austin Presbrey - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Alfred A. Prisbrey
- Alfred A in entry for Willard Wales Presbrey, "Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953"
Spouse and Children
1827–1895 Male
1829–1886 Female
Children (4)
1849–1906 Female
1851–1903 Male
1853– Female
1856–1892 Female
Parents and Siblings
1800–1886 Male
1805–1829 Female
Siblings (4)
1826–1855 Male
1826–1922 Female
1827–1895 Male
1829–1907 Male
World Events (8)
1829 · Farmington Canal Opened
Age 2
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 3
1845
Age 18
Name Meaning
Altered form of English Pres(t)bury (see Presby ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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