James Price Jr.

Brief Life History of James

When James Price Jr. was born on 17 May 1837, in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Pryce Sr., was 49 and his mother, Ann Danks, was 42. He married Ann Powell on 28 March 1857, in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Monk Hesleden, Durham, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Utah, United States in 1870. He registered for military service in 1867. He died on 16 October 1914, in Charleston, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Charleston Cemetery, Charleston, Wasatch, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Price Jr.
1837–1914
Ann Powell
1840–1917
Marriage: 28 March 1857
Annie Price
1858–1920
George Price
1861–1938
James William Price III
1863–1864
Maria Rawlins Price
1864–1937
Sarah Jane Price
1866–1904
Charles Price
1868–1868
John Heber Price
1869–1951
Emma Price
1871–1945
Charles Edward Price
1873–1927
Rachel Mary Price
1874–1950
James William Price IV
1877–1958
Margaret Price
1879–1954
Charlotte Rosine Price
1881–1886
Maybell Price
1883–1955

Sources (69)

  • Jas Price in household of James Price, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • James Price, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • James Price, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1856

Historical Boundaries: 1856: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Wasatch, Utah, United States

1859

Historical Boundaries: 1859: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Wasatch, Utah, United 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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