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Harry Preston 1908–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 25 August 1980

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Andrew Preston

Mother: Myrtle Harper

Spouse(s): Josephine Preston

Children(s): David Preston

Harry Preston was born in 1908 in Ohio, the child of Andrew W Preston And Myrtle E Harper. Harry Preston married Josephine F Preston, and had children including David W Preston. Harry Preston passed away in 1980 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Harry Preston was born in 1908 in Ohio, the child of Andrew W Preston And Myrtle E Harper.
  • Harry Preston married Josephine F Preston, and had children including David W Preston.
  • Harry Preston passed away in 1980 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Harry Preston's Ancestors

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Harry Preston
1908–1980
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Andrew W. Preston
1872–1952
Rendville, Perry, Ohio, USA
Myrtle (E.) Harper
1887–1943
Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas ("MULATTO" "CIVIL WAR HERO-5TH MASSACHUSETTS COLORED CAVALRY" "COAL MINER") Preston
1847–1917
Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Julia (E) Sheperd
1848–1918
West Virginia
Mollie Donaldson
1857–
American
Great-Grandparents
John Clemons
1801–1884
Emeline Shepard
1818–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clemens
1780–1852
Nancy Burton
1787–1840
John Shepard
1794–1876
Mary Melton
1791–

Harry Preston's Descendants

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Harry Preston (abt 1908–25 August 1980) m. Josephine (F.) Preston (12 January 1913–24 January 2012)
  1. 1. David (W.) Preston 1941–2012

Harry Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1908
abt 1908
Birth of Harry Preston in Ohio
Ohio
1980
25 August 1980
Age 72
Death of Harry Preston in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1980
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

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