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Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston 1850–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1850

Birth Location: Williams County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 25 June 1912

Death Location: Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Rebecca Miller

Mother: John Miller

Spouse(s): James Preston

Children(s): Ernest Preston, Harry Preston, John Preston, Ellen Preston

In 1850, Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston entered the world in Williams County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Rebecca Miller And John Miller. In 1880, Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston resided in Deer Lodge Valley, Deer Lodge, Montana, USA. Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston married James P Preston, and had children including Ellen Rebecca Ella Preston, Ernest Guy Preston, Harry Lowe Preston, John Miller Preston. Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston passed away in 1912 in Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston entered the world in Williams County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Rebecca Miller And John Miller.
  • In 1880, Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston resided in Deer Lodge Valley, Deer Lodge, Montana, USA.
  • Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston married James P Preston, and had children including Ellen Rebecca Ella Preston, Ernest Guy Preston, Harry Lowe Preston, John Miller Preston.
  • Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston passed away in 1912 in Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Preston's Ancestors

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Ellen Preston
1850–1912
Birth Place: Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Rebecca Miller
1809–1892
Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America
John Miller
1806–1888
Berks, PA, USA
Grandparents
Peter Miller
1779–1845
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Rosanna (Kimmerling Kemmerling) Kimberlin
1781–1813
Pine Grove, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Kümmerlin
1747–1819
Anna Kümmerling
1750–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hanß Kümmerlin
1708–1751
Anna Kohler
1713–1780

Ellen Preston's Descendants

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Ellen (Rebecca Miller) Preston (15 September 1850–25 June 1912) m. James (P) Preston (22 Feb 1835–29 Dec 1906)
  1. 1. Ernest (Guy) Preston 1872–1910
  2. 2. Harry (Lowe) Preston 1873–1947
  3. 3. John (Miller) Preston 1874–1899
  4. 4. Ellen (Rebecca Ella) Preston 1880–1923 m. William (Emanuel) Smith 1869–1939 m. Montie (Grant) Ballard 1873–1900
    1. 1. Lena (Irene) Smith 1909–1997
    2. 2. Naomi (LeVene) Smith 1910–2004 m. Verle (Willard) Thomas 1911–
    3. 3. Etha (Maxine Max) Smith 1917–2012 m. Orrin Hilgenberg 1913–
    4. 4. Ellen (Bethene Betty) Smith 1919–1993 m. Warren (Raymond) Pierce 1919–1989
    5. 5. Willard (Ward Toots) Smith 1906–1979 m. Mary (Louise) Danielson 1918–2017
      1. 1. Daniel (Willard) Smith 1950–2023
    6. 6. Pauline (Cecille) Smith 1912–2003 m. Merl (T) Bower 1909–
    7. 7. William (Theodore Ted) Smith 1904–1921
    8. 8. Delbert (Leverne Pete) Smith 1915–1977 m. Eileen (Mary) Kinnick 1919–1999
    9. 9. Martin (Grant) Ballard 1900–1949

Ellen Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1850
15 September 1850
Birth of Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston in Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 30
Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston resided here in Deer Lodge Valley, Deer Lodge, Montana, USA
Deer Lodge Valley, Deer Lodge, Montana, USA
1912
25 June 1912
Age 62
Death of Ellen Rebecca Miller Preston in Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America
Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1850
    Event Place: Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deer Lodge Valley, Deer Lodge, Montana; Roll: 742; Page: 153B; Enumeration District: 011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Deer Lodge Valley, Deer Lodge, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deer Lodge Valley, Deer Lodge, Montana; Roll: 742; Page: 153B; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1912
    Event Place: Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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