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Dora E Preston 1888–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1888

Birth Location: Eagle Dist , Harrison, West Virginia

Death Date: 8 February 1941

Death Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jacob Preston

Mother: Amanda Huffman

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Oliver Holbert

The story of Dora E Preston began in 1888 in Eagle Dist , Harrison, West Virginia. Dora E Preston had children including Oliver Fenton Holbert. Dora E Preston passed away in 1941 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora E Preston began in 1888 in Eagle Dist , Harrison, West Virginia.
  • Dora E Preston had children including Oliver Fenton Holbert.
  • Dora E Preston passed away in 1941 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Preston's Ancestors

Self
Dora Preston
1888–1941
Birth Place: Eagle Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
Parents
Jacob Hansel Preston
1836–1910
Allegany County, Maryland, United States
Amanda (Jane) Huffman
1846–1910
Rappahannock Co., VA.
Grandparents
George Preston
1799–1871
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Ann (Polly)) Anderson
1795–1870
Virginia
William (L) Huffman
1800–1882
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda ("Lucy") Myers
1805–1875
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Preston
1756–1825
SARAH PULLEY
1775–1848
WILLIAM Jr.
1760–1833
Catherine Null
1765–1836
Peter Myers
1717–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Holness
1733–1803
William Pulley
1733–1800
WILHELM Sr.
1729–1811
ANNA Pithan
1740–1807
Christopher Null
1735–1816
Margaret Harmon
1739–1775

Dora Preston's Descendants

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Dora (E) Preston (11 Apr 1888–8 February 1941)
  1. 1. Oliver (Fenton) Holbert 1918–1998

Dora Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1888
11 April 1888
Birth of Dora E Preston in Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
1888
11 Apr 1888
Birth of Dora E Preston in Eagle Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
Eagle Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
1941
8 February 1941
Age 53
Death of Dora E Preston in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 April 1888
    Event Place: Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Eagle Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1941
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

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