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Leroy Preston 1891–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1891

Birth Location: Moore County, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 6 Sep 1919

Death Location: Lois, Moore County, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Preston

Mother: Martha Gattis

Spouse(s): Mamie Tripp

Children(s): Lizzie Preston

Leroy Preston was born in 1891 in Moore County, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Ballard Preston And Martha Jane Mattie Gattis. In 1910, Leroy Preston resided in Civil District 4, Moore, Tennessee, United States. Leroy Preston married Mamie Tripp, and had children including Lizzie Elaine Preston. Leroy Preston passed away in 1919 in Lois, Moore County, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Leroy Preston was born in 1891 in Moore County, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Ballard Preston And Martha Jane Mattie Gattis.
  • In 1910, Leroy Preston resided in Civil District 4, Moore, Tennessee, United States.
  • Leroy Preston married Mamie Tripp, and had children including Lizzie Elaine Preston.
  • Leroy Preston passed away in 1919 in Lois, Moore County, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Preston's Ancestors

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Leroy Preston
1891–1919
Birth Place: Moore County, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Ballard Preston
1865–1926
Lois, Moore County, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Jane “Mattie”) Gattis
1871–1940
Lincoln Co, Tennessee
Grandparents
Isaac (Newton) Gattis
1846–1922
Gattistown, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth (B or V) Payne
1850–1883
Lincoln Co, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Berry Gattis
1815–1905
Alice Waggoner
1816–1910
George Payne
1810–1850
Elizabeth Armfield
1812–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Gattis
1775–1841
Mary King
1784–1841
Jacob Waggoner
1784–1854
Elisabetha Waggoner
1786–1867
William Payne
1766–1817
Charity Jeffcoat
1780–1859

Leroy Preston's Descendants

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Leroy Preston (1 Feb 1891–6 Sep 1919) m. Mamie Tripp (1894–1958)
  1. 1. Lizzie (Elaine) Preston 1914–1994 m. Clyde Moorehead 1914–1989

Leroy Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1891
1 Feb 1891
Birth of Leroy Preston in Moore County, Tennessee, United States
Moore County, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 19
Leroy Preston resided here in Civil District 4, Moore, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 4, Moore, Tennessee, United States
1919
6 Sep 1919
Age 28
Death of Leroy Preston in Lois, Moore County, Tennessee, United States
Lois, Moore County, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Moore County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1910 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1036114232; Record set: Us Census 1910; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1919
    Event Place: Lois, Moore County, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Moore, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1910 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1036114232; Record set: Us Census 1910; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Moore, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1910 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1036114232; Record set: Us Census 1910; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

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