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George Preston 1889 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1889

Birth Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

Death Date: 15 December 1961

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: William Preston

Mother: Catherine Craw

Spouse(s): Eliza Preston

Children(s):

George Preston was born in 1889 in Christchurch, New Zealand, the child of William Radcliffe Preston and Catherine (Kate) Craw. George Preston later married Eliza Henrietta Preston. In 1961, George Preston passed away in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Parents

William Preston
1856 – 1914
Birth Location: Christchurch, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
WP
Catherine Craw
1856 – 1932
Birth Location: Launceston, Tasmania Australia, Tasmania, Australie
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Preston
1891 – 1979
Birth Location: Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand
EP

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Christchurch, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1954
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 December 1961
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glen Eden, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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