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James Preston 1863–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1863

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 25 June 1889

Death Location: Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Preston

Mother: Isabella Preston

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Preston began in 1863 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. James Preston passed away in 1889 in Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Preston began in 1863 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
  • James Preston passed away in 1889 in Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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James Preston's Ancestors

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James Preston
1863–1889
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Preston
1823–1911
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Isabella Preston
1825–1901
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Preston
1788–
Quernmore, Lancashire, England
Lucy Brinnand
1791–1829
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Preston's Timeline

7 Records

1862
16 Apr 1862
Birth of James Preston in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
1863
1863
Birth of James Preston in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
1863
30 Mar 1863
James Preston was baptized in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
1863
30 Mar 1863
James Preston was christened in Lancaster, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, St Mary, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 8
James Preston resided here in Lancaster, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, St Mary, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 18
James Preston resided here in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
1889
25 June 1889
Age 26
Death of James Preston
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4264; Folio: 56; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1342020
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4231; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 846965
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Lancaster, St Mary, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lancaster, St Mary, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4231; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 846965

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4264; Folio: 56; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1342020

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1889
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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