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Louise V Preston 1873–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1873

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 21 Nov 1947

Death Location: Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Preston

Mother: Julia Lay

Spouse(s): Harold Smith

Children(s): Alice Smith, Thomas Smith

Louise V Preston was born in 1873 in Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA, the child of Benjamin Van Buren Preston And Julia Lay. In 1880, Louise V Preston resided in Churchville, Harford, Maryland, USA. In 1905, Louise V Preston resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Louise V Preston married Harold W Smith, and had children including Alice T Smith, Thomas A Smith. Louise V Preston passed away in 1947 in Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louise V Preston was born in 1873 in Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA, the child of Benjamin Van Buren Preston And Julia Lay.
  • In 1880, Louise V Preston resided in Churchville, Harford, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1905, Louise V Preston resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Louise V Preston married Harold W Smith, and had children including Alice T Smith, Thomas A Smith.
  • Louise V Preston passed away in 1947 in Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Preston
1840–1923
Birth Location: Harford County, Maryland, USA
BP
Julia Lay
1846–1886
Birth Location: Harford County, Maryland, USA
JL

Spouses(s)

Harold Smith
1878–
Birth Location: Maryland
HS

Children(s)

Alice Smith
1904–
Birth Location: Maryland
AS
Thomas Smith
1906–
Birth Location: Maryland
TS

Louise Preston's Ancestors

Self
Louise Preston
1873–1947
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA
Parents
Benjamin Van Buren Preston
1840–1923
Harford County, Maryland, USA
Julia Lay
1846–1886
Harford County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (W) Preston
1799–1863
Harford, County, Maryland, USA
Jemima Barton
1797–1874
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Christian Lay
1824–1894
Baden, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Rachael (Frederika) Mueller
1819–1904
Vaihingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Preston
1755–1830
Rachel Larcom
1765–1835
William Barton
1748–1822
Susannah Sharp
1768–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Preston
1731–1774
John Barton
1715–1776
Ann Hitchcock
1723–1792
Thomas Sharp
1727–1802
Susannah Wilson
1735–1802

Louise Preston's Descendants

1.
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Louise (V) Preston (23 Mar 1873–21 Nov 1947) m. Harold (W) Smith (abt 1878–)
  1. 1. Alice (T) Smith 1904– m. Walter (W) Severs 1906–
  2. 2. Thomas (A) Smith 1906–

Louise Preston's Timeline

9 Records

1873
23 Mar 1873
Birth of Louise V Preston in Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA
Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Louise V Preston resided here in Churchville, Harford, Maryland, USA
Churchville, Harford, Maryland, USA
1905
1905
Age 32
Louise V Preston resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Louise V Preston resided here in Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Louise V Preston resided here in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Louise V Preston resided here in Detroit (Districts 1073-1094), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit (Districts 1073-1094), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Louise V Preston resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 67
Louise V Preston resided here in , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1947
21 Nov 1947
Age 74
Death of Louise V Preston in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Churchville, Harford, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Churchville, Harford, Maryland; Roll: 511; Page: 101A; Enumeration District: 038

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 05 E.D. 13; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_967; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0434; FHL microfilm: 1374980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland; Roll: T625_678; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit (Districts 1073-1094), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 1089; FHL microfilm: 2340781

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01840; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 84-47

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01840; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 84-47

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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