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Marriages -
John PERRIN   & Agnes Preece, m. 8 May 1879 at Kaiapoi,
occ.painter,   full age & minor.

Henry ALLEY   &   Alice Preece    m. 1 Jan. 1890 at house of Preece, Ohoka,
both full age, born: Papanui Christchurch, / Worcester England,
parents, James & Hannah Preece (nee Davis)

John Donald McARTHUR   &    Annie Preece    m. 21 March 1912   at Methodist Church, Kaiapoi.
age 31 and 29   occ. Minister.   bach / spinster,
parents: James & Hannah Preece

William Whittley BOWEN &    Eliza Preece m. 7 Aug. 1883 at house of Bowen, Meadow Lane, Kaiapoi,
age 22 and 19, occ. blacksmith, Eliza born Herefordshire, England.
parents: James & Hannah Preece

Francis Preece & Grace ROWE, m. 30 May 1907 at House of Rowe, Gardiners Road, Christchurch
age: 22 / 23, birthplace: Ohoka / Harewood Road.
parents: James & Hannah Preece (Davies)

James Preece & Maria EAGLE,   m. 15 May 1895,
occ farmer,   birthplace: Worcester, England / Norfolk, England
parents: James & Hannah Preece (Davies)

James William Preece & Jane Elizabeth ALLEN m. 25 April 1882
age: 23 & 18, occ: carter
parents: Thomas & Mary Ann Preece (Orchard) occ lab. Kaiapoi.

Herbert Arthur BEAUCHAMP   & Lillian Preece    m. 5 Aug. 1895 at St. Lukes Chch,
age: 28 / 24, occ: clerk.    born: Picton / Worcestershire,
parents: John & Emma Preece (Pugh) tailor,

Henry Alley SIDES   & Mary Preece m. 9 April 1890 at res. of James Preece, Ohoka, Kaiapoi.
age: 27 / 19, occ: farmer,   born: Queens County, Ireland, / Worcestershire, England,
parents: James & Hannah Preece

Thomas Preece & Fanny DOELL m. 17 June 1875 at St. Peters Riccarton,
witness: Frank Doell, farmer & Elizabeth Doell

Thomas Preece & Mary Ann ORCHARD m. 3 March 1858, Papanui, Christchurch

William Whittley BOWEN & Mary Eliza Treloar, m. 2 Nov. 1890
age: 29 / 21,   widower 18 July 1886, / spinster, of Papanui, occ: blacksmith / builders daughter.
parents: Richard & Maria Bowen nee Whittley, engineer
witness: William Treloar & Mary Dix.

Births -
Alfred Ernest Lyttelton Preece -    b. 23 September 1863 parents, William & Hannah, occ. draper Lyttelton
Alfred Wesley Preece -    b. 1 Aug. 1882    parents . John & Emma, Chch
Arthur Samuel Preece - b. 25 May 1883, John & Catharine, Woodend, Nth Canterbury
Charles Alec Preece -    b. 12 May 1893, Alfred Ernest & Elizabeth Lindsay, photographer, Merivale
Clara Olive Preece -    b. 18 Feb. 1879, John & Emma Kilmore St. Chch
Dorothy Lindsay Preece -    b.16 June 1890, Ernest & Elizabeth Lindsay, Webb St. Merivale
Elsie May Preece - b. 13 Dec. 1892, John & Catharine, Woodend
Emma Maria Preece - b. 4 May 1879, Thomas & Fanny Doell, Riccarton, Chch. labourer
Ernest James Thomas Preece - b. 12 August 1883, James William & Jane Elizabeth, Kaiapoi, occ.lab.
Fanny Maria Preece - b. 26 June 1887, John & Catharine, Woodend
Frank Preece -    b. 11 April 1876, Thomas & Fanny, Riccarton
John Robert Preece - b. 22 Sep 1873, John & Jemina Chch
Marjorie Allan Preece - b. 20 Jan 1896, Alfred Ernest & Elizabeth Lindsay, Merivale
Maude Rachel Preece -    b. 29 June 1885 John & Catharine, Woodend
Thomas Preece -    b. 30 Dec. 1879, John & Catharine, Woodend
Winifred Kate Preece - b. 2 May 1907 John Robert & Alice Kate, tailor. Retreat Road, Avonside
William Whittley Bowen -    b. 2 Jan. 1861 parents Richard & Maria of Kaiapoi Island, occ. labourer.

Deaths
Alice Stella Preece, - bur. 13 July 1903, age 14 mths, Harewood Road Cemetery
Alice Violet Rose Preece - bur. 12 Nov. 1942   age 47 res. 236 Hereford St. Chch
Anna Preece -    bur. 3 Nov 1894, next of kin Thomas marr. of Merivale
Charles Thomas Preece - bur. 8 June 1873 Thomas & Hannah, occ. auctioneer
Ellen Preece -    bur. 28 March 1860, Thomas & Mary Ann age 2mths occ. labourer, Papanui.
Hannah Preece - bur, 14 Feb 1907 n.o.k. James farmer age 62.
Ivy Muriel Preece - bur. 24 June 1902 age 1 yr.
James Preece - bur. 14 April 1908, farmer, Matsons Road, Papanui, age 64 yrs
Jane Elizabeth Preece - bur. 5 Feb. 1885 at Public Cemetery age 21 yrs Kaiapoi
Joan Preece - d. 22 March 1910 age 32
Leonard Preece - bur. 7 Sep 1880 age 4mths
Reginald Durham Preece -   bur. 14 June age 2yrs.
Thomas Preece -   bur. 19 oct. 1878 lab. Kaiapoi,   age 43
Thomas Preece - bur. 7 April 1895, farmer Pigeon Bay Banks Peninsula, age 66
Thomas Preece - bur. 17 Jan. 1898 Linwood, age 78
Walter Preece - funeral 16 Jan. 1886 age 3 mths

Preece   - dates of Probate
Alfred Ernest L. of Heathcote, 10 Oct. 1946
Alan Gilbert,   of Ashburton, driver, 24 Feb. 1964
Bertram, of Christchurch, hairdresser, 10 Feb. 1931
Elizabeth Lindsay, of Chch, widow, 1 Aug. 1960
Ella, of Waimate, widow, 19 Dec. 1968
Ernest Eric,   of   Chch, soldier, 2 march 1917
Grace, of Chch, widow, 24 Sep. 1971
James,   of Papanui, farmer, 24 April 1908
James, of Waimate, retired farmer,   19 Nov. 1923
John, of Chch, ret. farmer, 2 Feb. 1930
Mabel, of Timaru, spinster, 6 July 1978
Margaret Evelyn,   of Waimate, widow, 31 July 1986
Moira Leah, of Waimate, widow, 6 March, 1958
Sarah Jane, of Timaru, spinster, 13 October 1965,
Stanley Frank, of Waimate, farmer, 15 Feb. 1965
Thomas,    of Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula, farmer, 15 May 1895
Thomas Charles, of Addington, accountant, 1 Oct. 1873
Winnifred Ellen,    of Ashburton, widow, 13 Sep. 1979

http://librarydata.christchurch.org.nz/Cemeteries/
Addington Cemetery
Preece Joan, wife of Charles H. Preece, d. 20 March 1910

Barbadoes St. Cemetery
Thomas Charles Preece - b. 2 May 1848, d. 6 June 1873 also in memory of
Charles Austin Fussell,    nephew of the above - b. 6 March 1871 d. 16 March 1879

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Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
17 September 2003

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