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Francis Llewellyn Preston 1908–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1908

Birth Location: New York City, Kings, New York, USA

Death Date: 21 Nov 1988

Death Location: Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: George Preston

Mother: Lilian Burt

Spouse(s): Helen McGrath

Children(s):

The story of Francis Llewellyn Preston began in 1908 in New York City, Kings, New York, USA. In 1910, Francis Llewellyn Preston resided in Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York, USA. In 1915, Francis Llewellyn Preston resided in New York, Kings, New York, United States. Francis Llewellyn Preston married Helen Margaret D Grath Mcgrath. Francis Llewellyn Preston passed away in 1988 in Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Llewellyn Preston began in 1908 in New York City, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1910, Francis Llewellyn Preston resided in Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1915, Francis Llewellyn Preston resided in New York, Kings, New York, United States.
  • Francis Llewellyn Preston married Helen Margaret D Grath Mcgrath.
  • Francis Llewellyn Preston passed away in 1988 in Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Preston
1878–1939
Birth Location: New York, USA
GP
Lilian Burt
1883–
Birth Location: E , Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

Helen McGrath
1907–
Birth Location: New York, USA
HM

Children(s)

Francis Preston's Ancestors

Self
Francis Preston
1908–1988
Birth Place: New York City, Kings, New York, USA
Parents
George Sinclair Preston
1878–1939
New York, USA
Lilian (Louise) Burt
1883–
E , Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Hewellyn Burt
1858–1939
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Catherine (Mortimer Van) Kluck
1860–1921
Brooklyn Heights, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Burt
1823–1900
E Burt
1833–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Burt
1792–1874
Mary Burt
1795–1872
Lynas Porter
1802–1825
Louisa Dickenson
1803–1860

Francis Preston's Timeline

9 Records

1908
4 Mar 1908
Birth of Francis Llewellyn Preston in New York City, Kings, New York, USA
New York City, Kings, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Francis Llewellyn Preston resided here in Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 7
Francis Llewellyn Preston resided here in New York, Kings, New York, United States
New York, Kings, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 12
Francis Llewellyn Preston resided here in Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Francis Llewellyn Preston resided here in Ridgefield Park, Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Ridgefield Park, Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Francis Llewellyn Preston resided here in Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 43
Francis Llewellyn Preston resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1988
17 Nov 1988
Age 80
Death of Francis Llewellyn Preston in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1988
21 Nov 1988
Age 80
Burial of Francis Llewellyn Preston in Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1908
    Event Place: New York City, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 529
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 21; Assembly District: 12; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 19
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1019; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 87
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0179; FHL microfilm: 2341050
    [7] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_972; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0578; FHL microfilm: 1374985
    [9] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [10] New York, U.S., Sing Sing Prison Admission Registers, 1865-1939, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Sing Sing Prison, 1852-1938; Box: 45; Volume: 94
    [11] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Birth Index
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1908
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 3377; Enumeration District: 14-58

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 23, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_972; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0578; FHL microfilm: 1374985

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 21; Assembly District: 12; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1019; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 87

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ridgefield Park, Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0179; FHL microfilm: 2341050

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 3377; Enumeration District: 14-58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Teaneck, Bergen, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 529

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1988
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
    [4] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1988
    Event Place: Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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