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Eliza Henrietta Preston 1891 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 July 1891

Birth Location: Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand

Death Date: 24 January 1979

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: John Peek

Mother: Henrietta Bowis

Spouse(s): George Preston

Children(s):

Eliza Henrietta Preston was born in 1891 in Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand, the child of John Walter Peek and Henrietta 'Etta' Bowis. Eliza Henrietta Preston married George Preston. Eliza Henrietta Preston passed away in 1979 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Eliza Henrietta Preston was born in 1891 in Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand, the child of John Walter Peek and Henrietta 'Etta' Bowis.
  • Eliza Henrietta Preston married George Preston.
  • Eliza Henrietta Preston passed away in 1979 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Children(s)

Eliza Preston's Ancestors

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Eliza Preston
1891 – 1979
Birth Place: Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand
Parents
John Walter Peek
1828 – 1908
Poplar Place, London, England
Henrietta ('Etta') Bowis
1853 – 1928
Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Bowis
1823 – 1873
Tartaugust, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Henrietta (Millar) Halket
1829 – 1912
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Bow
1788 –
Thomas HALKET
1793 – 1855
Elizabeth Millar
1803 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Bow
1751 –
Mary Thomson
1760 – 1793
Thomas Halket
1760 – 1824
John Millar
1757 –

Eliza Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1891
30 July 1891
Birth of Eliza Henrietta Preston in Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand
Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand
1979
24 January 1979
Age 88
Death of Eliza Henrietta Preston in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 July 1891
    Event Place: Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1979
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auckland, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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