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Helen L Preston 1920–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA

Death Date: 20 June 1968

Death Location: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America

Father: Charles Preston

Mother: Clara Lawson

Spouse(s): Donald Dow

Children(s): Bernard Dow

In 1920, Helen L Preston entered the world in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA, born to Charles J Preston And Clara M Lawson. In 1920, Helen L Preston resided in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA. In 1930, Helen L Preston resided in Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA. Helen L Preston married Donald A Dow, and had children including Bernard Charles Dow, Donald A Dow Ii, Jeanne M Dow, Robert A Dow. Helen L Preston passed away in 1968 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Helen L Preston entered the world in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA, born to Charles J Preston And Clara M Lawson.
  • In 1920, Helen L Preston resided in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA.
  • In 1930, Helen L Preston resided in Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA.
  • Helen L Preston married Donald A Dow, and had children including Bernard Charles Dow, Donald A Dow Ii, Jeanne M Dow, Robert A Dow.
  • Helen L Preston passed away in 1968 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Preston's Ancestors

Self
Helen Preston
1920–1968
Birth Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Parents
Charles J Preston
1880–1949
Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
Clara (M) Lawson
1886–1947
Hope, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (D.) Lawson
1853–1926
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Engel
1860–1936
Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pvt. Engel
1829–1901
Mary Agold
1834–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Engel
1779–1857
Anna Wagner
1788–
George Agold
1811–1866
Maria Bichler-Wiegler
1811–1880

Helen Preston's Descendants

1.
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Helen (L) Preston (abt 1920–20 June 1968) m. Donald (A.) Dow (1917–2006)
  1. 1. Bernard (Charles) Dow 1948–2014

Helen Preston's Timeline

6 Records

1920
abt 1920
Birth of Helen L Preston in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1920
1920
Helen L Preston resided here in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Helen L Preston resided here in Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Helen L Preston resided here in Greece, Monroe, New York
Greece, Monroe, New York
1940
1940
Age 20
Helen L Preston resided here in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
1968
20 June 1968
Age 48
Death of Helen L Preston in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greece, Monroe, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02678; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-21
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greece, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greece, Monroe, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02678; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greece, Monroe, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02678; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1968
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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