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Edward Alfred Preston 1893–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1893

Birth Location: Beaufort, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 11 November 1928

Death Location: Heidelberg, Banyule City, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Preston

Mother: Annie Hall

Spouse(s): Dorothy Hodgson

Children(s): John Preston

The story of Edward Alfred Preston began in 1893 in Beaufort, Victoria, Australia. Edward Alfred Preston married Dorothy Esmerelda Hodgson, and had children including John William Preston. Edward Alfred Preston passed away in 1928 in Heidelberg, Banyule City, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Alfred Preston began in 1893 in Beaufort, Victoria, Australia.
  • Edward Alfred Preston married Dorothy Esmerelda Hodgson, and had children including John William Preston.
  • Edward Alfred Preston passed away in 1928 in Heidelberg, Banyule City, Victoria, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Preston's Ancestors

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Edward Preston
1893–1928
Birth Place: Beaufort, Victoria, Australia
Parents
John Preston
1858–1916
Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
Annie (Maria) Hall
1864–1945
Snake Valley, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
John Preston
1830–1889
Islip, Oxfordshire, England.
Rosanna Clark
1834–1908
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Preston
1806–1882
Hannah Jones
1803–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Preston
1770–1848
Mary Tennant
1775–1840
Joseph Jones
1762–1831
Ann Snow
1761–1820

Edward Preston's Descendants

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Edward (Alfred) Preston (1893–11 November 1928) m. Dorothy (Esmerelda) Hodgson (About 1895–27 Jun 1968)
  1. 1. John (William) Preston 1915–1993 m. Joyce Davis 1921–2017
    1. 1. Roger (John) Preston 1950–1985
    2. 2. Robert (William) Preston 1937–1978

Edward Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1893
1893
Birth of Edward Alfred Preston in Beaufort, Victoria, Australia
Beaufort, Victoria, Australia
1928
11 November 1928
Age 35
Death of Edward Alfred Preston in Prahran, Victoria, Australia
Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Beaufort, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1928
    Event Place: Prahran, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Banyule City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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