William PreesAge: 741788–1862
- Name
- William Prees
- Surname
- Prees
- Given names
- William
| Birth | 1788 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales |
| Christening | 19 July 1788 St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Source:
Parish Register - Cadoxton-juxta-Neath St.Catwg's
Publication: 1996
Citation details: Booklet p.93
Baptism Register Entry - Cadoxton St.Catwg - 1788 |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | 21 July 1788 Baglan, Glamorgan, Wales
maternal grandfather -
Rees (a) Powell
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| Burial of a maternal grandfather | 22 July 1788 Llantwit-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
maternal grandfather -
Rees (a) Powell
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| Birth of a brother | 1791 (Age 3) Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
Rees Prees
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| Occupation | Farmer; Registrar & Relieving Officer; Timber Merchant; Innkeeper |
| Christening of a brother | 25 February 1791 (Age 3) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
Rees Prees
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| Birth of a brother | 1793 (Age 5) Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
Jehoshaphat Prees
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| Christening of a brother | 7 May 1793 (Age 5) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
Jehoshaphat Prees
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| Birth of a brother | 1794 (Age 6) Baglan, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
John Prees
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| Birth of a brother | 1795 (Age 7) Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
Thomas Prees
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| Christening of a brother | 29 May 1795 (Age 7) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
Thomas Prees
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| Birth of a brother | 1797 (Age 9) Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
David Prees
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| Christening of a brother | 2 December 1797 (Age 9) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
David Prees
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| Birth of a sister | January 1800 (Age 12) Coed Ffranc, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger sister -
Elizabeth Prees
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| Christening of a sister | 18 January 1800 (Age 12) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger sister -
Elizabeth Prees
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| Birth of a sister | 1802 (Age 14) Coedffranc, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger sister -
Mary Prees
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| Christening of a sister | 19 June 1802 (Age 14) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger sister -
Mary Prees
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| Birth of a sister | 1804 (Age 16) Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger sister -
Ann Prees
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| Christening of a sister | 10 August 1804 (Age 16) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger sister -
Ann Prees
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| Marriage | Catherine Griffith - View family 20 January 1821 (Age 33) St.Cynwyd, Llangynwyd, Glamorgan, Wales
Source:
Marriage Index for Glamorgan Pre-1837
Publication: CD-ROM 2003
Citation details: p.1055 & p.1942 Text: PREESE WILLIAM CADOXTON NTH GRIFFITH CATHERINE LLANGYNWYD 20JAN 1821 LLANGYNWYD(PL) GRIFFITH CATHERINE LLANGYNWYD PREESE WILLIAM CADOXTON NTH 20JAN 1821 LLANGYNWYD(PL) Note: By licence (PL) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | 1821 (Age 33) Cwmbrombil, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
maternal grandmother -
Elizabeth John
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| Burial of a maternal grandmother | 26 August 1821 (Age 33) Llantwit-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
maternal grandmother -
Elizabeth John
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| Birth of a son #1 | 1823 (Age 35) Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
son -
David Prees
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| Birth of a son #2 | 1824 (Age 36) Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
son -
William Prees
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| Birth of a daughter #3 | 1825 (Age 37) Byeastwood, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
daughter -
Mary Ann Prees
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| Christening of a daughter | 11 December 1825 (Age 37) St.Mary, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
daughter -
Mary Ann Prees
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| Birth of a daughter #4 | 1828 (Age 40) Ty Mawr, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
daughter -
Catherine Prees
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| Christening of a daughter | 12 March 1828 (Age 40) St.Mary, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
daughter -
Catherine Prees
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| Birth of a son #5 | 1833 (Age 45) Byeastwood, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
son -
Thomas Prees
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| Christening of a son | 15 May 1833 (Age 45) St.Mary, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
son -
Thomas Prees
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| Death of a father | August 1834 (Age 46) Coedyrallt, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
father -
William Prees
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| Burial of a father | 17 August 1834 (Age 46) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
father -
William Prees
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| Residence | Catherine Griffith - View family 1841 (Age 53) Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
Source:
Census Returns - 1841 England & Wales
Publication: Obtained by Ancestry.com
Citation details: HO107-1422-7 Fo-7 Pg-9 Text: William 50, Registrar & Relieving Officer, Catherine 47, David 20, William 17, Mary 15, Catherine 13 and Thomas 7, living in Coity Village.
SEE IMAGE BELOW: This census image has been obtained from The National Archives, the custodian of the original records, and appears here with their approval on the strict condition that no commercial use is made of it. Requests for commercial publication of this or other census images appearing on this website, should be directed to: Image Library, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU, United Kingdom. 1841 Census Image - William Prees & Family |
| Death of a mother | May 1843 (Age 55) Coed Iarll, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
mother -
Elizabeth Powell
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| Burial of a mother | 6 May 1843 (Age 55) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
mother -
Elizabeth Powell
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| Residence | Catherine Griffith - View family 1851 (Age 63) Coalyards, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
Source:
Census Returns - 1851 England & Wales
Citation details: HO107 Pc-2461 Fo-592 Pg-1 Text: William 63, Timber Merchant, Catherine 58, David 28, Haulier, Mary Ann 25, Thomas 17, Haulier, and niece Margaret Jones 6, living at Coalyards, Coity.
SEE IMAGE BELOW: This census image has been obtained from The National Archives, the custodian of the original records, and appears here with their approval on the strict condition that no commercial use is made of it. Requests for commercial publication of this or other census images appearing on this website, should be directed to: Image Library, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU, United Kingdom. 1851 Census Image - William Prees & Family |
| Death of a brother | August 1853 (Age 65) Halfway House, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
John Prees
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| Burial of a brother | 4 August 1853 (Age 65) St.Catwg, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
younger brother -
John Prees
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| Death of a wife | 10 October 1855 (Age 67) Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
wife -
Catherine Griffith
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| Burial of a wife | 15 October 1855 (Age 67) St.Mary, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
wife -
Catherine Griffith
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| Residence | 1861 (Age 73) Black Horse Inn, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
Source:
Census Returns - 1861 Glamorgan
Publication: Transcribed to CD-ROM 2003
Citation details: RG9 Pc-4077 Fo-62 Pg-39 Sch-178 Text: Glamorgan Family History Society 1861 Census CD
4077 1861 CENSUS OF COITY LOWER (PART INCLUDING WORKHOUSE). REF.R.G.9/4077, E.D.4. Piece: 4077 Folio: 062 Schedule: 178 Address: "BLACK HORSE INN" PREES WILLIAM HD W 72 INNKEEPER GLA NEATH (c1789) PREES DAVID SO U 39 HAY DEALER GLA NEATH (c1822) PREES THOMAS SO U 25 BUTCHER GLA COITY (c1836)
Source:
Census Returns - 1861 England & Wales
Citation details: RG9 Pc-4077 Fo-62 Pg-39 Sch-178 Text: William aged 72, widower, Innkeeper, living at the Black Horse Inn, Coity, with sons David and Thomas.
SEE IMAGE BELOW: This census image has been obtained from The National Archives, the custodian of the original records, and appears here with their approval on the strict condition that no commercial use is made of it. Requests for commercial publication of this or other census images appearing on this website, should be directed to: Image Library, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU, United Kingdom. 1861 Census Image - William Prees & Family |
| Death | October 1862 (Age 74) Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales |
| Burial | 17 October 1862 (Age 74) St.Mary, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales
Source:
Parish Register - Coity St.Mary
Publication: Transcript 2001
Citation details: Booklet p.111 Note: Died in Bridgend, aged 74 Burial Register Entry - Coity St.Mary - 1862 |
| Globally unique identifier | 9E66F74C090B9345BC6C6B6BD4CF117C6110 |
| Last change | 19 September 2020 - 18:01:36 by: Ron Davies |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
William Prees
Birth 1762 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death August 1834 (Age 72) Coedyrallt, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales |
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1 year mother |
Elizabeth Powell
Birth 1763 Death May 1843 (Age 80) Coed Iarll, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales |
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Marriage: 28 August 1785 — St.Baglan, Baglan, Glamorgan, Wales |
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2 years #1 himself |
William Prees
Birth 1788 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death October 1862 (Age 74) Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales |
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3 years #2 younger brother |
Rees Prees
Birth 1791 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death June 1875 (Age 84) Briton Ferry Road, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales |
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2 years #3 younger brother |
Jehoshaphat Prees
Birth 1793 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death yes |
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1 year #4 younger brother |
John Prees
Birth 1794 Baglan, Glamorgan, Wales Death August 1853 (Age 59) Halfway House, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales |
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1 year #5 younger brother |
Thomas Prees
Birth 1795 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death yes |
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2 years #6 younger brother |
David Prees
Birth 1797 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death between October 1874 and December 1874 (Age 77) Neath Registration District, Glamorgan, Wales |
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3 years #7 younger sister |
Elizabeth Prees
Birth January 1800 Coed Ffranc, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death yes |
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2 years #8 younger sister |
Mary Prees
Birth 1802 Coedffranc, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death yes |
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2 years #9 younger sister |
Ann Prees
Birth 1804 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death yes |
| Family with Catherine Griffith - View family |
| himself |
William Prees
Birth 1788 Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death October 1862 (Age 74) Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales |
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4 years wife |
Catherine Griffith
Birth 1792 Llangynwyd, Glamorgan, Wales Death 10 October 1855 (Age 63) Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales |
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Marriage: 20 January 1821 — St.Cynwyd, Llangynwyd, Glamorgan, Wales |
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23 months #1 son |
David Prees
Birth 1823 Neath, Glamorgan, Wales Death 3 March 1888 (Age 65) Ty Sant Farm, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales |
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1 year #2 son |
William Prees
Birth 1824 Coity, Glamorgan, Wales Death 10 December 1898 (Age 74) Newcastle, Glamorgan, Wales |
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1 year #3 daughter |
Mary Ann Prees
Birth 1825 Byeastwood, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales Death yes |
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3 years #4 daughter |
Catherine Prees
Birth 1828 Ty Mawr, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales Death yes |
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5 years #5 son |
Thomas Prees
Birth 1833 Byeastwood, Coity, Glamorgan, Wales Death 17 November 1909 (Age 76) Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales |
| Christening | Parish Register - Cadoxton-juxta-Neath St.Catwg's Publication: 1996 Citation details: Booklet p.93 |
| Marriage | Marriage Index for Glamorgan Pre-1837 Publication: CD-ROM 2003 Citation details: p.1055 & p.1942 Text: PREESE WILLIAM CADOXTON NTH GRIFFITH CATHERINE LLANGYNWYD 20JAN 1821 LLANGYNWYD(PL) GRIFFITH CATHERINE LLANGYNWYD PREESE WILLIAM CADOXTON NTH 20JAN 1821 LLANGYNWYD(PL) Note: By licence (PL) |
| Marriage | Parish Register - Llangynwyd St.Cynwyd Publication: 2003 Citation details: Booklet p.256 |
| Marriage | Marriage Index for Glamorgan Pre-1837 Publication: CD-ROM 2003 Citation details: p.1055 & p.1942 Text: PREESE WILLIAM CADOXTON NTH GRIFFITH CATHERINE LLANGYNWYD 20JAN 1821 LLANGYNWYD(PL) GRIFFITH CATHERINE LLANGYNWYD PREESE WILLIAM CADOXTON NTH 20JAN 1821 LLANGYNWYD(PL) Note: By licence (PL) |
| Marriage | Parish Register - Llangynwyd St.Cynwyd Publication: 2003 Citation details: Booklet p.256 |
| Residence | Census Returns - 1841 England & Wales Publication: Obtained by Ancestry.com Citation details: HO107-1422-7 Fo-7 Pg-9 Text: William 50, Registrar & Relieving Officer, Catherine 47, David 20, William 17, Mary 15, Catherine 13 and Thomas 7, living in Coity Village. SEE IMAGE BELOW: This census image has been obtained from The National Archives, the custodian of the original records, and appears here with their approval on the strict condition that no commercial use is made of it. Requests for commercial publication of this or other census images appearing on this website, should be directed to: Image Library, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU, United Kingdom. |
| Residence | Census Returns - 1841 England & Wales Publication: Obtained by Ancestry.com Citation details: HO107-1422-7 Fo-7 Pg-9 Text: William 50, Registrar & Relieving Officer, Catherine 47, David 20, William 17, Mary 15, Catherine 13 and Thomas 7, living in Coity Village. SEE IMAGE BELOW: This census image has been obtained from The National Archives, the custodian of the original records, and appears here with their approval on the strict condition that no commercial use is made of it. Requests for commercial publication of this or other census images appearing on this website, should be directed to: Image Library, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU, United Kingdom. |
| Residence | Census Returns - 1851 England & Wales Citation details: HO107 Pc-2461 Fo-592 Pg-1 Text: William 63, Timber Merchant, Catherine 58, David 28, Haulier, Mary Ann 25, Thomas 17, Haulier, and niece Margaret Jones 6, living at Coalyards, Coity. SEE IMAGE BELOW: This census image has been obtained from The National Archives, the custodian of the original records, and appears here with their approval on the strict condition that no commercial use is made of it. Requests for commercial publication of this or other census images appearing on this website, should be directed to: Image Library, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU, United Kingdom. |
| Residence | Census Returns - 1851 England & Wales Citation details: HO107 Pc-2461 Fo-592 Pg-1 Text: William 63, Timber Merchant, Catherine 58, David 28, Haulier, Mary Ann 25, Thomas 17, Haulier, and niece Margaret Jones 6, living at Coalyards, Coity. SEE IMAGE BELOW: This census image has been obtained from The National Archives, the custodian of the original records, and appears here with their approval on the strict condition that no commercial use is made of it. Requests for commercial publication of this or other census images appearing on this website, should be directed to: Image Library, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU, United Kingdom. |
| Residence | Census Returns - 1861 Glamorgan Publication: Transcribed to CD-ROM 2003 Citation details: RG9 Pc-4077 Fo-62 Pg-39 Sch-178 Text: Glamorgan Family History Society 1861 Census CD 4077 1861 CENSUS OF COITY LOWER (PART INCLUDING WORKHOUSE). REF.R.G.9/4077, E.D.4. Piece: 4077 Folio: 062 Schedule: 178 Address: "BLACK HORSE INN" PREES WILLIAM HD W 72 INNKEEPER GLA NEATH (c1789) PREES DAVID SO U 39 HAY DEALER GLA NEATH (c1822) PREES THOMAS SO U 25 BUTCHER GLA COITY (c1836) |
| Residence | Census Returns - 1861 England & Wales Citation details: RG9 Pc-4077 Fo-62 Pg-39 Sch-178 Text: William aged 72, widower, Innkeeper, living at the Black Horse Inn, Coity, with sons David and Thomas. SEE IMAGE BELOW: This census image has been obtained from The National Archives, the custodian of the original records, and appears here with their approval on the strict condition that no commercial use is made of it. Requests for commercial publication of this or other census images appearing on this website, should be directed to: Image Library, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, TW9 4DU, United Kingdom. |
| Burial | Parish Register - Coity St.Mary Publication: Transcript 2001 Citation details: Booklet p.111 Note: Died in Bridgend, aged 74 |
| Note | No sign of William and his wife in 1851 census. |
| Occupation | It is not clear when he was appointed Registrar and Relieving Officer, but he shows this on the 1841 census. However he was relieved of these responsibilities in August 1842, see: NOTICE is hereby given, that, by an order of the Poor Law Commissioners for England and Wales bearing date the 28th day of July, 1842, WILLIAM PREES one of the Relieving Officers of the Bridgend and Cowbridge Union, and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the Maesteg District thereof is removed from his said Office of Relieving Officer, whereby (in pursuance of the provisions of the Act of 6th and 7th William the Fourth, cap. 86) he doth henceforth cease to hold the Office, of Registrar of Births and Deaths aforesaid. General Registrar Office, July 30th, 1842.
13th August 1842 Cambrian
(received from Beth Edwards 12 Aug 2015) |
| Marriage | By licence (PL) |
| Marriage | By licence (PL) |
| Marriage | By licence (PL) |
| Burial | Died in Bridgend, aged 74 |
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