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Delia L Preston 1905–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 9 Sep 1934

Death Location: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Father: Grayson Tarkington

Mother: Della Tarkington

Spouse(s): Dr Preston

Children(s): Delia Preston, Amelie Preston

In 1905, Delia L Preston entered the world in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States, born to Grayson Emory Tarkington And Della Tarkington. In 1930, Delia L Preston resided in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Delia L Preston married Dr Hansell Preston, and had children including Amelie Susan Preston, Delia Joyce Preston. Delia L Preston passed away in 1934 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Delia L Preston entered the world in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States, born to Grayson Emory Tarkington And Della Tarkington.
  • In 1930, Delia L Preston resided in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
  • Delia L Preston married Dr Hansell Preston, and had children including Amelie Susan Preston, Delia Joyce Preston.
  • Delia L Preston passed away in 1934 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Delia Preston's Ancestors

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Delia Preston
1905–1934
Birth Place: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Grayson Emory Tarkington
1894–1938
Oakland, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States
Della Tarkington
1884–1957
Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Addison (R) Tarkington
1869–1905
Union, Louisiana, United States
Vinella Chandler
1870–1942
Abram (Hugh) Moss
1843–1905
Louisiana
Mary (L) Moss
1851–1903
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
John Tarkington
1836–1910
Jane Tarkington
1845–1905
Elizabeth Hennington
1824–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Tarkington
1780–1850
Elizabeth Swain
1796–1850

Delia Preston's Descendants

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Delia (L) Preston (12 Nov 1905–9 Sep 1934) m. Dr (Hansell) Preston (1903–8 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. Delia (Joyce) Preston 1926–1998 m. Charles (Rucker) Hipp 1920–2000
    1. 1. Charles (“Charley” Jr) Hipp 1947–2010 m. Eliza (Buist) Rivers 1947–2008
  2. 2. Amelie (Susan) Preston 1928–2002 m. Allan (Kent , Jr) Owen 1928–1978

Delia Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1905
12 Nov 1905
Birth of Delia L Preston in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
1930
1930
Age 25
Delia L Preston resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
1934
9 Sep 1934
Age 29
Death of Delia L Preston in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1119892076; NARA roll: 811; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1930
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1119892076; NARA roll: 811; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1119892076; NARA roll: 811; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

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