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Florence May Preston 1876–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1876

Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA

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Spouse(s): Gustavus Preston

Children(s): Edna Preston, Jessie Preston, Harry Preston, Thelma Preston, Willie PRESTON, Willie PRESTON

In 1876, Florence May Preston entered the world in Lawrence, Kentucky, born to Asford Preston And Elizabeth Price. In 1900, Florence May Preston resided in Pear Orchard, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Florence May Preston resided in Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. Florence May Preston married Gustavus Josephus Preston, and had children including Edna A Preston, Harry Preston, Jessie Preston, Thelma Preston, Willie A Preston. Florence May Preston passed away in 1939 in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Florence May Preston entered the world in Lawrence, Kentucky, born to Asford Preston And Elizabeth Price.
  • In 1900, Florence May Preston resided in Pear Orchard, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Florence May Preston resided in Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Florence May Preston married Gustavus Josephus Preston, and had children including Edna A Preston, Harry Preston, Jessie Preston, Thelma Preston, Willie A Preston.
  • Florence May Preston passed away in 1939 in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Florence Preston's Ancestors

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Florence Preston
1876–1939
Birth Place: Lawrence, Kentucky
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Florence Preston's Descendants

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Florence (May) Preston (17 Mar 1876–1939) m. Gustavus (Josephus) Preston (17 May 1872–Dec 1959)
  1. 1. Edna (A) Preston 1900–1990 m. Jesse (H) Walters 1899–
    1. 1. Ray (C) Walters 1924–2019 m. Mary (L) Ogle 1929–2015
    2. 2. Howard (Walters) Jr 1926–
    3. 3. Fred Fletcher 1922–1978 m. Dorothy (Adeline) Fletcher 1924–1999
    4. 4. Kelly Flitcher 1923–
    5. 5. Harold Flitcher 1926–
    6. 6. Ernest (F) Fletcher 1915–
    7. 7. Oda (M) Fletcher 1919–
    8. 8. Calla Fletcher 1923–
  2. 2. Jessie Preston 1895–
  3. 3. Harry Preston 1903–
  4. 4. Thelma Preston 1907–
  5. 5. Willie (A) PRESTON 1909–
  6. 6. Willie (A) PRESTON 1909–

Florence Preston's Timeline

7 Records

1876
17 Mar 1876
Birth of Florence May Preston in Lawrence, Kentucky
Lawrence, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 24
Florence May Preston resided here in Pear Orchard, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Pear Orchard, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Florence May Preston resided here in Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Florence May Preston resided here in Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Florence May Preston resided here in Ashland, Kentucky, USA
Ashland, Kentucky, USA
1939
14 Sep 1939
Age 63
Death of Florence May Preston in Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1939
1939
Age 63
Burial of Florence May Preston in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pear Orchard, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Boyd County, Kentucky, U.S., Ashland Daily Independent Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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