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Lena Preston 1891–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov. 22, 1891

Birth Location: Southwest City, Missouri

Death Date: July 9, 1971

Death Location: Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Solomon Dr.

Mother: Sarah Duvall

Spouse(s): James Dobbs

Children(s): Betty Dobbs, James Jr, Keith Dobbs, Leo Dobbs, Frances Dobbs, Earl Dobbs, Catherine Dobbs, George Dobbs

Lena Preston was born in 1891 in Southwest City, Missouri, the child of Solomon Davis Preston Dr And Sarah Francis Fannie Duvall. Lena Preston married James W Dobbs, and had children including Betty Louise Dobbs, Catherine Ann Cathie Dobbs, Earl Lawrence Dobbs, Frances Irene Dobbs, George Franklin Dobbs, James Wesley Dobbs Jr, Keith Norman Dobbs, Leo Preston Dobbs. Lena Preston passed away in 1971 in Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lena Preston was born in 1891 in Southwest City, Missouri, the child of Solomon Davis Preston Dr And Sarah Francis Fannie Duvall.
  • Lena Preston married James W Dobbs, and had children including Betty Louise Dobbs, Catherine Ann Cathie Dobbs, Earl Lawrence Dobbs, Frances Irene Dobbs, George Franklin Dobbs, James Wesley Dobbs Jr, Keith Norman Dobbs, Leo Preston Dobbs.
  • Lena Preston passed away in 1971 in Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Lena Preston's Ancestors

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Lena Preston
1891–1971
Birth Place: Southwest City, Missouri
Parents
Solomon Davis Preston Dr.
1854–1897
Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Francis "Fannie") Duvall
1866–1946
Pea Ridge, Benton, Arkansas, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lena Preston's Descendants

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Lena Preston (Nov. 22, 1891–July 9, 1971) m. James (W) Dobbs (July 20, 1891–1952)
  1. 1. Betty (Louise) Dobbs 1927–2002 m. William (Harry (Bill) Duermyer) Sr. 1925–2001
    1. 1. William (Harry) Duermyer 1947–2022
  2. 2. James (Wesley dobbs) Jr 1916–1972
  3. 3. Keith (Norman) Dobbs 1924–1993
  4. 4. Leo (Preston) Dobbs 1925–2003
  5. 5. Frances (Irene) Dobbs 1930–2007 m. William (Frederick) Woodrich 1927–1977
  6. 6. Earl (Lawrence) Dobbs 1921–2002
  7. 7. Catherine (Ann "Cathie") Dobbs 1934–2003
  8. 8. George (Franklin) Dobbs 1919–1998 m. Josephine (Marie Demaria De) More 1922–2008

Lena Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1891
Nov. 22, 1891
Birth of Lena Preston in Southwest City, Missouri
Southwest City, Missouri
1971
July 9, 1971
Age 80
Death of Lena Preston in Bellevue, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States of America
Bellevue, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov. 22, 1891
    Event Place: Southwest City, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 9, 1971
    Event Place: Bellevue, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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