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Elsie K Preston 1917–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1917

Birth Location: Mount Joy, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 February 1999

Death Location: Willow Street, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Roy Preston

Mother: Catherine Preston

Spouse(s): Abraham Harnish

Children(s):

In 1917, Elsie K Preston entered the world in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, born to Roy Clermont Preston And Catherine Ester Preston. In 1920, Elsie K Preston resided in High Point Ward 4, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. Elsie K Preston married Abraham Shaub Harnish. Elsie K Preston passed away in 1999 in Willow Street, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Elsie K Preston entered the world in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, born to Roy Clermont Preston And Catherine Ester Preston.
  • In 1920, Elsie K Preston resided in High Point Ward 4, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elsie K Preston married Abraham Shaub Harnish.
  • Elsie K Preston passed away in 1999 in Willow Street, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elsie Preston's Ancestors

Self
Elsie Preston
1917–1999
Birth Place: Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
Parents
Roy Clermont Preston
1892–1971
Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas
Catherine (Ester) Preston
1892–1945
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
George (A) Preston
1862–1914
Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
Ella (R) Griffin
1868–1943
Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas
Edward Price
1856–1938
Pennsylvania
Kathryn (E) Price
1857–1925
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1830–1890
Laura Drouet
1829–1897
John Griffin
1824–1897
Ann Bethel
1828–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Preston
1787–1865
Mary Preston
1787–1871
Peter Drouet
1794–1862
Margaret Bode
1792–1865
Thomas Jr
1800–1870
Sarah Weverley
1800–1887
Thomas Bethel
1788–1846
Thomas Bethell
1788–1846

Elsie Preston's Timeline

8 Records

1917
22 November 1917
Birth of Elsie K Preston in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1917
22 Nov 1917
Birth of Elsie K Preston in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 3
Elsie K Preston resided here in High Point Ward 4, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point Ward 4, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Elsie K Preston resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Elsie K Preston resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 23
Elsie K Preston resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
Abt 1946
Age 29
Elsie K Preston resided here in Lancaster
Lancaster
1999
17 February 1999
Age 82
Death of Elsie K Preston in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1917
    Event Place: Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: High Point Ward 4, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1302; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 159
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: High Point Ward 4, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1302; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 159
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: High Point Ward 4, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: High Point Ward 4, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1302; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1946
    Event Place: Lancaster
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1999
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willow Street, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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