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John Thomas Preston 1914–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1914

Birth Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding

Death Date: 8 Jun 1963

Death Location: 46, Ennerdale Road, Morley, Yorkshire, England

Father: Edwin Preston

Mother: Jane Arbon

Spouse(s): Doris Horner

Children(s): Patricia Preston

In 1914, John Thomas Preston entered the world in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding, born to Edwin Lister Preston And Jane Alice Arbon. In 1939, John Thomas Preston resided in Yorkshire (West Riding), England. John Thomas Preston married Doris Horner, and had children including Patricia Preston. John Thomas Preston passed away in 1963 in 46, Ennerdale Road, Morley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1914, John Thomas Preston entered the world in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding, born to Edwin Lister Preston And Jane Alice Arbon.
  • In 1939, John Thomas Preston resided in Yorkshire (West Riding), England.
  • John Thomas Preston married Doris Horner, and had children including Patricia Preston.
  • John Thomas Preston passed away in 1963 in 46, Ennerdale Road, Morley, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Preston's Ancestors

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John Preston
1914–1963
Birth Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding
Parents
Edwin Lister Preston
1890–1922
Jane (Alice) Arbon
1892–
Morley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Preston's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Preston (April 1914–8 Jun 1963) m. Doris Horner (Oct 1913–Oct 2013)
  1. 1. Patricia Preston 1941–1996

John Preston's Timeline

4 Records

1914
April 1914
Birth of John Thomas Preston in Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding
Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding
1939
1939
Age 25
John Thomas Preston resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1963
8 Jun 1963
Age 49
Death of John Thomas Preston in 46, Ennerdale Road, Morley, Yorkshire, England
46, Ennerdale Road, Morley, Yorkshire, England
1963
18 Jul 1963
Age 49
John Thomas Preston - Probate in Wakefield
Wakefield

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1914
    Event Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire West Riding

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3686i

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1963
    Event Place: 46, Ennerdale Road, Morley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1963
    Event Place: Wakefield
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941

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