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Alfred Preston Herbert 1873–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1873

Birth Location: Falling Water, Berkeley, West Virginia

Death Date: 19 Sep 1954

Death Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA

Father: William Herbert

Mother: Frances Kershner

Spouse(s): Alice McGuinness

Children(s):

Alfred Preston Herbert was born in 1873 in Falling Water, Berkeley, West Virginia, the child of William Albertus Herbert And Frances Elizabeth Kershner. In 1880, Alfred Preston Herbert resided in Mill Creek, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States. In 1900, Alfred Preston Herbert resided in Gerrardstown District, Berkeley, West Virginia. Alfred Preston Herbert married Alice Mcguinness. Alfred Preston Herbert passed away in 1954 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alfred Preston Herbert was born in 1873 in Falling Water, Berkeley, West Virginia, the child of William Albertus Herbert And Frances Elizabeth Kershner.
  • In 1880, Alfred Preston Herbert resided in Mill Creek, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Alfred Preston Herbert resided in Gerrardstown District, Berkeley, West Virginia.
  • Alfred Preston Herbert married Alice Mcguinness.
  • Alfred Preston Herbert passed away in 1954 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Herbert
1846–1911
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
WH
Frances Kershner
1848–1929
Birth Location: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
FK

Spouses(s)

Alice McGuinness
1881–1974
Birth Location: Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan
AM

Children(s)

Alfred Herbert's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Herbert
1873–1954
Birth Place: Falling Water, Berkeley, West Virginia
Parents
William Albertus Herbert
1846–1911
Virginia, USA
Frances (Elizabeth) Kershner
1848–1929
Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Hillary (Henry) Herbert
1803–1880
Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Maria Houck
1817–1892
Virginia (later, Berkeley Co. West Virginia)-
Great-Grandparents
Jessee Herbert
1782–1812
Ann Payne
1782–
George Houck
1787–1876
Mary Houck
1788–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sr.
1750–
mother Tippett
1750–1786
Michael Houck
1765–1821
Elizabeth Fiery
1756–1826
Jacob Houck
1753–1815
Margaret
1755–1820

Alfred Herbert's Timeline

8 Records

1873
23 Dec 1873
Birth of Alfred Preston Herbert in Falling Water, Berkeley, West Virginia
Falling Water, Berkeley, West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 7
Alfred Preston Herbert resided here in Mill Creek, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Mill Creek, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
Alfred Preston Herbert resided here in Gerrardstown District, Berkeley, West Virginia
Gerrardstown District, Berkeley, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 37
Alfred Preston Herbert resided here in Detroit Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 47
Alfred Preston Herbert resided here in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 57
Alfred Preston Herbert resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Alfred Preston Herbert resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1954
19 Sep 1954
Age 81
Death of Alfred Preston Herbert in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1873
    Event Place: Falling Water, Berkeley, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_809; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 319; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1037; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 166; Image: 866.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wayne County, Michigan; Roll: 2023957; Draft Board: 5.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mill Creek, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: 1400; Family History Film: 1255400; Page: 246C; Enumeration District: 13; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gerrardstown, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1755; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 12.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [10] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mill Creek, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: 1400; Family History Film: 1255400; Page: 246C; Enumeration District: 13; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gerrardstown District, Berkeley, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gerrardstown, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1755; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 12.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_809; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 319; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1037; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 166; Image: 866.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wayne County, Michigan; Roll: 2023957; Draft Board: 5.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1954
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
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