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George Preston 1808 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1808

Birth Location: Easingwold, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 16 Jun 1865

Death Location: Easingwold, Yorkshire North Riding

Father: William Preston

Mother: Elizabeth JOHNSON

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hobson

Children(s): William Preston

George Preston was born in 1808 in Easingwold, Yorkshire, England, the child of William Preston and Elizabeth JOHNSON. George Preston married Elizabeth Hobson, and had children including William Joseph Preston. George Preston passed away in 1865 in Easingwold, Yorkshire North Riding.

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Biography

  • George Preston was born in 1808 in Easingwold, Yorkshire, England, the child of William Preston and Elizabeth JOHNSON.
  • George Preston married Elizabeth Hobson, and had children including William Joseph Preston.
  • George Preston passed away in 1865 in Easingwold, Yorkshire North Riding.

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George Preston's Ancestors

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George Preston
1808 – 1865
Birth Place: Easingwold, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Preston
1778 –
Elizabeth JOHNSON
1780 – 1850
Easingwold, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (Preston) Jr.
1748 –
Easingwold, Yorkshire, England
Ann Blackburne
1749 –
Easingwold, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jno. Preston
1716 – 1788
Mary Clementshaw
1720 – 1795
John Blackburne
1720 – 1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Preston's Descendants

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George Preston (6 Sep 1808 – 16 Jun 1865) m. Elizabeth Hobson (1815 – 7 Jan 1860)
  1. 1. William (Joseph) Preston (1836 – 6 February 1908) m. Agnes Mayne (1849 – 2 August 1911)
    1. 1. George (Henry) Preston (18 Oct 1868 – 1 Sep 1957)
    2. 2. William (Joseph) Preston (abt 1872 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth PRESTON (1871 – Dec 1951) m. Edward (Henry) Parsons (16 Jun 1866 – 8 Nov 1930)
      1. 1. Ivy (Beatrice) Parsons (1893 – 6 Aug 1916)
      2. 2. Daisy (Rosaline) Parsons (Jan 1895 – 1981)
      3. 3. Gladys (Eliza) Parsons (1899 – 1 Jul 1981)
      4. 4. Hazel (Isabella) Parsons (1901 – 21 Aug 1938)
      5. 5. Edward (George (Eddie)) Parsons (1903 – 7 Nov 1994)
      6. 6. Elise (May) PARSONS (02 May 1905 – 10 Mar 1986) m. George (Roxby Jnr) Waddel (28 Mar 1891 – 15 Nov 1980)
        1. 1. Valleria WADDEL (May 1924 – )
        2. 2. Fay (Elsie) Waddel (1926 – 2005)
        3. 3. Ronald (James) WADDEL (19 June 1927 – 30 Dec 2003) m. Ruth
        4. 4. Isabell (Rose) WADDEL (17 Aug 1931 – 1 Oct 2022)
        5. 5. George Waddel ( – July 2013)
    4. 4. Seadley (James) Preston (April 1878 – 13 November 1886)
    5. 5. Agnes Preston (April 1880 – 23 October 1880)
    6. 6. Marion (Sarah) White (1882 – 2 March 1975)
    7. 7. Agnes (Darling) Preston (1886 – 29 October 1901)
    8. 8. Mary (Jane) Preston (January 1889 – 6 January 1891)
    9. 9. Francis (Edward) Preston (3 January 1892 – 8 September 1962)

George Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1808
6 Sep 1808
Birth of George Preston in Easingwold, Yorkshire, England
Easingwold, Yorkshire, England
1865
16 Jun 1865
Age 57
Death of George Preston in Easingwold, Yorkshire North Riding
Easingwold, Yorkshire North Riding

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1808
    Event Place: Easingwold, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Easingwold, Yorkshire North Riding

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