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John D Preston 1879 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 or 27 Feb 1879

Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 Sep 1945

Death Location: Kenora, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Preston

Mother: Mary Doig

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Children(s):

In 1879, John D Preston entered the world in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, born to William James McCulloch Preston and Mary Jane Doig. John D Preston died in 1945 in Kenora, Ontario, Canada.

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William Preston
1851 – 1881
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
WP
Mary Doig
1852 – 1921
Birth Location: Lambton Co, Ontario
MD

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 or 27 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Rat Portage (Town/Ville), Algoma, Ontario; Page: 16; Family No: 159

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Rat Portage (Town/Ville), Algoma, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Rat Portage (Town/Ville), Algoma, Ontario; Page: 16; Family No: 159

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Kenora, Ontario, Canada
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