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Harold Douglas Preston 1908–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Temora, NSW

Death Date: 7 December 1969

Death Location: Temora, Temora Shire, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William Preston

Mother: Margaret Edgar

Spouse(s): Ada Preston

Children(s): Peter Preston, Vernon Preston

The story of Harold Douglas Preston began in 1908 in Temora, NSW. In 1963, Harold Douglas Preston resided in Temora, Hume, New South Wales, Australia. Harold Douglas Preston married Ada Veronica Preston, and had children including Lloyd Preston, Peter Douglas Preston, Vernon Carter Preston, William Preston, Wilma Preston. Harold Douglas Preston passed away in 1969 in Temora, Temora Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Harold Douglas Preston began in 1908 in Temora, NSW.
  • In 1963, Harold Douglas Preston resided in Temora, Hume, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Harold Douglas Preston married Ada Veronica Preston, and had children including Lloyd Preston, Peter Douglas Preston, Vernon Carter Preston, William Preston, Wilma Preston.
  • Harold Douglas Preston passed away in 1969 in Temora, Temora Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harold Preston's Ancestors

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Harold Preston
1908–1969
Birth Place: Temora, NSW
Parents
William Carter Preston
1877–1936
Moama, NSW
Margaret Edgar
1881–1963
Errebenderry Station, Euabalong, Hillston Dist. N.S.W.
Grandparents
William Preston
1843–1926
Isle Of Dogs, Vauxhall, England.
Elizabeth (Anne) Parr
1853–1927
Moama, New South Wales, Australia
John Edgar
1845–1916
Moffat, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Alice Thomas
1851–1941
Battersea, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Halbert Edgar
1823–1869
Margaret Burgess
1823–1887
John Thomas
1843–
Emma Thomas
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edgar
1778–1868
Isabella Aitcheson
1787–1882
William Burgess
1785–1856
Mary Borthwick
1788–1872

Harold Preston's Descendants

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Harold (Douglas) Preston (9 Jul 1908–7 December 1969) m. Ada (Veronica) Preston (6 April 1909–18 October 1995)
  1. 1. Peter (Douglas) Preston 1931–2010
  2. 2. Vernon (Carter) Preston –1929

Harold Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1908
9 Jul 1908
Birth of Harold Douglas Preston in Temora, NSW
Temora, NSW
1963
1963
Age 55
Harold Douglas Preston resided here in Temora, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
Temora, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
1969
7 December 1969
Age 61
Death of Harold Douglas Preston in Wollongong
Wollongong

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Temora, NSW
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Temora, Hume, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1969
    Event Place: Temora, Temora Shire, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Findagrave, Harold Douglas Preston 7 Dec 1969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1969
    Event Place: Wollongong
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Temora, Temora Shire, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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