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John Arthur Preston 1893 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Northumberland, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 13 Sep 1932

Death Location: Wentworth, Laurentides Region, Quebec, Canada

Father: John Preston

Mother: Agnes Heal

Spouse(s): Martha Wiltse

Children(s):

The story of John Arthur Preston began in 1893 in Northumberland, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, with parents John Arthur Preston and Agnes (Aggie) Fife Heal. As an adult, John Arthur Preston wed Martha Beatrice Wiltse. John Arthur Preston's life came to an end in 1932 in Wentworth, Laurentides Region, Quebec, Canada.

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Parents

John Preston
1850 – 1893
Birth Location: Bingley, Yorkshire, England
JP
Agnes Heal
1864 –
Birth Location: Roseneath, Ontario, Canada
AH

Spouses(s)

Martha Wiltse
1894 –
Birth Location: Ontario
MW

Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Northumberland, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 604, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Delayed Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, "90" Series, 1869-1911, 1913; Reel: 19; Record Group: Rg 80-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Wentworth, Laurentides Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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