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Earl Preston 1917–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: Oregon, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1993

Death Location: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA

Father: George Preston

Mother: Anna McCullough

Spouse(s): Jeanne Spainhour, Adeline Preston

Children(s): Carolyn Preston, William Preston)

Earl Preston was born in 1917 in Oregon, USA, the child of George Elmer Preston And Anna Belle Mccullough. In 1920, Earl Preston resided in Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon, USA. Earl Preston married Adeline A Preston, Jeanne Lucille Spainhour, and had children including Carolyn Mae Preston, Gary G Preston, John Earl Preston, Nancy Ann Preston, William Richard Schraps Born Preston. Earl Preston passed away in 1993 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Earl Preston was born in 1917 in Oregon, USA, the child of George Elmer Preston And Anna Belle Mccullough.
  • In 1920, Earl Preston resided in Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.
  • Earl Preston married Adeline A Preston, Jeanne Lucille Spainhour, and had children including Carolyn Mae Preston, Gary G Preston, John Earl Preston, Nancy Ann Preston, William Richard Schraps Born Preston.
  • Earl Preston passed away in 1993 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earl Preston's Ancestors

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Earl Preston
1917–1993
Birth Place: Oregon, USA
Parents
George Elmer Preston
1894–1971
Palouse, Whitman, Washington
Anna (Belle) McCullough
1897–1921
Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Othniel ('o.N.' (OTH NILE )) Preston
1855–1905
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Mary (Viola) Smith
1862–1935
Tangent, Linn County, Oregon, USA
Nicholas (Marion) McCullough
1871–1930
,Clay, Indiana, United States
Flora (Ann) Nees
1875–1948
Jackson, Owen, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Preston
1826–1897
Margaret Hatch
1829–1919
William Smith
1837–1914
Minerva Watson
1845–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Preston
1785–1850
Mahala Tomlin
1789–1872
Newton Hatch
1798–1829
Margaret Johnson
1804–1868
Michael Smith
1812–1852
Mary Greene
1816–1903
Vincent Watson
1799–1881
Mary Broderick
1801–1888

Earl Preston's Descendants

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Earl Preston (abt 1917–25 Apr 1993) m. Jeanne (Lucille) Spainhour (1 Aug 1920–25 Jul 1993) m. Adeline (A) Preston (1927–2018)
  1. 1. Carolyn (Mae) Preston 1949–1996 m. Ronald (Paul) Gerhard 1949–2000
  2. 2. William (Richard Schraps (born) Preston) 1942–2006 m. Reta (Paulette) Cole 1946–2015

Earl Preston's Timeline

11 Records

1917
31 Jul 1917
Birth of Earl Preston in Freewater Um, Oregon
Freewater Um, Oregon
1917
abt 1917
Birth of Earl Preston in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Earl Preston resided here in Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Earl Preston resided here in Newport, Lincoln, Oregon, USA
Newport, Lincoln, Oregon, USA
1933
1933
Age 16
Earl Preston resided here in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Earl Preston resided here in Rural, Lincoln, Oregon
Rural, Lincoln, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 23
Earl Preston resided here in Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA
Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA
1944
1944
Age 27
Earl Preston resided here in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
1955
1955
Age 38
Earl Preston resided here in Woodland, Yolo, California, USA
Woodland, Yolo, California, USA
1993
25 Apr 1993
Age 76
Death of Earl Preston in Fremont, Alameda, California, USA
Fremont, Alameda, California, USA
1993
25 Apr 1993
Age 76
Death of Earl Preston in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Freewater Um, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: West High School; Year: 1933
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1933
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1450
    [5] Washington, Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Antioch, Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00197; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 7-46
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 536-09-1785; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [8] California, Death Index, Date: 1993-04-25
    [9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 146
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: 1944; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341678
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] Oregon, State Births, 1842-1917, Oregon, Birth Records, 1842-1902, 1917
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1993; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, United States of America; ,0.5198838,0.8774382,0.65
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1993; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.51034987,0.8806894,0.6514738&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 146

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newport, Lincoln, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: 1944; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341678

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: West High School; Year: 1933
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1933

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lincoln, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Antioch, Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00197; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 7-46

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1450
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Antioch, Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00197; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 7-46

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Woodland, Yolo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paloris WA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1993; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, United States of America; ,0.5198838,0.8774382,0.65
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1993; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.51034987,0.8806894,0.6514738&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roseville, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1993
    Event Place: Fremont, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1993-04-25
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1993; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, United States of America; ,0.5198838,0.8774382,0.65
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1993; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.51034987,0.8806894,0.6514738&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1993
    Event Place: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 536-09-1785; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951

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