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Joseph Carter Preston 1915–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1915

Birth Location: Temora New South Wales

Death Date: 27 Sep 1997

Death Location: Altona, Hobsons Bay City, Victoria, Australia

Father: William Preston

Mother: Margaret Edgar

Spouse(s): Ruth Moore

Children(s): Wendy Preston

In 1915, Joseph Carter Preston entered the world in Temora New South Wales, born to William Carter Preston And Margaret Edgar. In 1977, Joseph Carter Preston resided in Sunshine, Melbourne West, Victoria, Australia. Joseph Carter Preston married Ruth Irene Moore, and had children including Wendy Preston. Joseph Carter Preston passed away in 1997 in Altona, Hobsons Bay City, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Joseph Carter Preston entered the world in Temora New South Wales, born to William Carter Preston And Margaret Edgar.
  • In 1977, Joseph Carter Preston resided in Sunshine, Melbourne West, Victoria, Australia.
  • Joseph Carter Preston married Ruth Irene Moore, and had children including Wendy Preston.
  • Joseph Carter Preston passed away in 1997 in Altona, Hobsons Bay City, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Preston's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Preston
1915–1997
Birth Place: Temora New South Wales
Parents
William Carter Preston
1877–1936
Moama, NSW
Margaret Edgar
1881–1963
Errebenderry Station, Euabalong, Hillston Dist. N.S.W.
Grandparents
William Preston
1843–1926
Isle Of Dogs, Vauxhall, England.
Elizabeth (Anne) Parr
1853–1927
Moama, New South Wales, Australia
John Edgar
1845–1916
Moffat, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Alice Thomas
1851–1941
Battersea, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Halbert Edgar
1823–1869
Margaret Burgess
1823–1887
John Thomas
1843–
Emma Thomas
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edgar
1778–1868
Isabella Aitcheson
1787–1882
William Burgess
1785–1856
Mary Borthwick
1788–1872

Joseph Preston's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Carter) Preston (1915–27 Sep 1997) m. Ruth (Irene) Moore (abt 1913–14 December 1979)
  1. 1. Wendy Preston 1939–1941

Joseph Preston's Timeline

4 Records

1915
1915
Birth of Joseph Carter Preston in Temora New South Wales
Temora New South Wales
1977
1977
Age 62
Joseph Carter Preston resided here in Sunshine, Melbourne West, Victoria, Australia
Sunshine, Melbourne West, Victoria, Australia
1997
27 Sep 1997
Age 82
Death of Joseph Carter Preston in Sunshine
Sunshine
1997
5 Dec 1997
Age 82
Joseph Carter Preston - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Temora New South Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Sunshine, Melbourne West, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1997
    Event Place: Sunshine
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altona, Hobsons Bay City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1997
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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