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Calista Alice Preston 1907–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jul 1907

Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Aug 2003

Death Location: Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Father: Robert Preston

Mother: Mary Preston

Spouse(s): Oscar Smith

Children(s): Kenneth Smith, Ethel Shuter

Calista Alice Preston was born in 1907 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Robert Mastern Preston And Mary Belle Preston. In 1950, Calista Alice Preston resided in Jefferson, Scioto, Ohio, USA. Calista Alice Preston married Oscar Mosby Smith, and had children including Ethel Louise Shuter, Kenneth Elwood Smith. Calista Alice Preston passed away in 2003 in Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Calista Alice Preston was born in 1907 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Robert Mastern Preston And Mary Belle Preston.
  • In 1950, Calista Alice Preston resided in Jefferson, Scioto, Ohio, USA.
  • Calista Alice Preston married Oscar Mosby Smith, and had children including Ethel Louise Shuter, Kenneth Elwood Smith.
  • Calista Alice Preston passed away in 2003 in Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Calista Preston's Ancestors

Self
Calista Preston
1907–2003
Birth Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert Mastern Preston
1871–1961
River, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Belle) Preston
1880–1949
Blaine, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Calista Preston's Descendants

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Calista (Alice) Preston (01 Jul 1907–14 Aug 2003) m. Oscar (Mosby) Smith (19 Jan 1902–22 Jan 1985)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Elwood) Smith 1940–2018
  2. 2. Ethel (Louise) Shuter 1927–2005

Calista Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1907
01 Jul 1907
Birth of Calista Alice Preston in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Calista Alice Preston resided here in Jefferson, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Jefferson, Scioto, Ohio, USA
2003
14 Aug 2003
Age 96
Death of Calista Alice Preston in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1907
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jefferson, Scioto

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jefferson, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jefferson, Scioto

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jefferson, Scioto

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jefferson, Scioto

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 2003
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin Furnace, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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