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Edna bell Preston 1913 – 2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: june 29 1913

Birth Location: Sarepta, Webster, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 7 Feb 2001

Death Location: Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, United States

Father: Albert Preston

Mother: Cleopatra Martin

Spouse(s): O Crowell

Children(s): Billy Crowell, garnet crowell, Dudley Crowell, charlotte Crowell

In 1913, Edna bell Preston entered the world in Sarepta, Webster, Louisiana, United States, born to Albert Sidney Preston and Cleopatra "Cleo" Martin. In 1920, Edna bell Preston resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana. In 1930, Edna bell Preston resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana. Edna bell Preston married O D Crowell, and had children including Billy Crowell, garnet cleo crowell, Dudley Otha Crowell, charlotte Crowell. Edna bell Preston passed away in 2001 in Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Edna bell Preston entered the world in Sarepta, Webster, Louisiana, United States, born to Albert Sidney Preston and Cleopatra "Cleo" Martin.
  • In 1920, Edna bell Preston resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana.
  • In 1930, Edna bell Preston resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana.
  • Edna bell Preston married O D Crowell, and had children including Billy Crowell, garnet cleo crowell, Dudley Otha Crowell, charlotte Crowell.
  • Edna bell Preston passed away in 2001 in Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edna Preston's Ancestors

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Edna Preston
1913 – 2001
Birth Place: Sarepta, Webster, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Albert Sidney Preston
1880 – 1950
Texas
Cleopatra ("Cleo") Martin
1881 – 1937
Louisiana
Grandparents
Aaron (Bryan) Martin
1853 – 1902
Attala, Mississippi, United States
Alice (Tribble Treby) Allen
1868 – 1939
Sarepta, Webster, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Martin
1818 – 1866
Mahala Robinson
1826 – 1874
william Allen
1828 – 1878
Sarah Moore
1838 – 1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Martin
1789 – 1855
Elcy Fleming
1798 – 1855
James Robinson
1798 – 1869
Mary Ridgdiell
1808 – 1890
Joseph Allen
1802 – 1875
Rhoda Aldridge
1803 – 1858
Thomas Moore
1793 – 1849
Sarah Doyle
1794 – 1860

Edna Preston's Descendants

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Edna (bell) Preston (june 29 1913 – 7 Feb 2001) m. O (D) Crowell (13 JUL 1910 – Dec 10 1983)
  1. 1. Billy Crowell (abt 1932 – )
  2. 2. garnet (cleo) crowell (july 17 1937 – 02-23-2011) m. harry (henry) ripley (17 march 1919 – 14dec1996)
    1. 1. rhonda (renee) sanderson (dec 10 1955 – )
      1. 1. Christopher Ripley
    2. 2. Tonya (bell) Brady (25 Jun 1965 – ) m. douglas (jules) doucet (09-20-1963 – )
      1. 1. amber (dawn) doucet (feb 26 1990 – )
      2. 2. victoria (jade) doucet (feb 5 1997 – )
    3. 3. charles (kent) ripley (jan 23 1970 – )
    4. 4. Timothy (todd) Brady
    5. 5. Carla (jane) brady
  3. 3. Dudley (Otha) Crowell (8 Mar 1942 – 15 Apr 2008)
  4. 4. charlotte Crowell

Edna Preston's Timeline

5 Records

1913
june 29 1913
Birth of Edna bell Preston in Sarepta, Webster, Louisiana, United States
Sarepta, Webster, Louisiana, United States
1920
1920
Age 7
Edna bell Preston resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana
1930
1930
Age 17
Edna bell Preston resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Edna bell Preston resided here in Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
2001
7 Feb 2001
Age 88
Death of Edna bell Preston in Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, United States
Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: june 29 1913
    Event Place: Sarepta, Webster, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1438; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 37-39.
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 438-60-6771; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: 1959.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 653.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: 785; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 1058.0; FHL microfilm: 2340520.
    [5] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 653.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: 785; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 1058.0; FHL microfilm: 2340520.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1438; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 37-39.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 2001
    Event Place: Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 438-60-6771; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: 1959.
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

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