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Nellie Elizabeth <I>Vincent</I> Preston

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Nellie Elizabeth Vincent Preston

Birth
Kent, England
Death
22 Sep 1963 (aged 85)
West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England
Burial
Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England Add to Map
Plot
RC. 21 - 257
Memorial ID
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Nellie Elizabeth Vincent was born in Dover, Kent, England in 1878, the eldest daughter of Charles James and Christina Elizabeth (Nicolle/Nicholls) Vincent. She traveled with her parents to a number of locations during her dad's service in the Royal Army.

It was during this time that she met Charles William Howlette. The couple was married in Valetta, Malta on July 1, 1896. Nellie, like her mother before her, traveled with her husband to the different locations where he was stationed while in the service of the Royal Army.

Her eldest daughter and 2 of her sons were born during their stay in South Africa. One son was born in Ireland, a daughter was born in India. Her youngest son was also born in Ireland.

1st Husband
Charles William Howlette (1872-1940)

Children
Ivy Vincent Howlette (1898-1984)
Francis Hurbert Howlette (1897-1977)
Charles James Richard Howlette (1898- )
William Henry Howlette (1903-1957 )
Mavis Winifred Howlette (1905- 1993)
Kirkpatrick Richard Robert Howlette (1907-2000)

2nd Husband
William Thomas Preston (1874-1941)

On the 16th of December 1940, Nellie married her 2nd husband, William Thomas Preston. The wedding was witnessed by her eldest daughter Ivy and Son-in-law Ernest.
Nellie Elizabeth Vincent was born in Dover, Kent, England in 1878, the eldest daughter of Charles James and Christina Elizabeth (Nicolle/Nicholls) Vincent. She traveled with her parents to a number of locations during her dad's service in the Royal Army.

It was during this time that she met Charles William Howlette. The couple was married in Valetta, Malta on July 1, 1896. Nellie, like her mother before her, traveled with her husband to the different locations where he was stationed while in the service of the Royal Army.

Her eldest daughter and 2 of her sons were born during their stay in South Africa. One son was born in Ireland, a daughter was born in India. Her youngest son was also born in Ireland.

1st Husband
Charles William Howlette (1872-1940)

Children
Ivy Vincent Howlette (1898-1984)
Francis Hurbert Howlette (1897-1977)
Charles James Richard Howlette (1898- )
William Henry Howlette (1903-1957 )
Mavis Winifred Howlette (1905- 1993)
Kirkpatrick Richard Robert Howlette (1907-2000)

2nd Husband
William Thomas Preston (1874-1941)

On the 16th of December 1940, Nellie married her 2nd husband, William Thomas Preston. The wedding was witnessed by her eldest daughter Ivy and Son-in-law Ernest.


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  • Created by: nannysneedles Relative Aunt/Uncle
  • Added: Sep 28, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97907197/nellie_elizabeth-preston: accessed ), memorial page for Nellie Elizabeth Vincent Preston (24 Dec 1877–22 Sep 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97907197, citing Gidlow Cemetery, Standish, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England; Maintained by nannysneedles (contributor 46622157).