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Lyman Ezra Preston 1892–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1892

Birth Location: Whitman County, Washington, USA

Death Date: 12/04/1974

Death Location: Portland, Oregon

Father: Othniel Preston

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Bessie BARTOW

Children(s): Daniel Preston, David Preston

Lyman Ezra Preston was born in 1892 in Whitman County, Washington, USA, the child of Othniel O N Oth Nile Preston And Mary Viola Smith. In 1900, Lyman Ezra Preston resided in Milton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA. Lyman Ezra Preston married Bessie Mabel Bartow, and had children including Daniel Ralph Preston, David Preston, Hugh E Preston. Lyman Ezra Preston passed away in 1974 in Portland, Oregon.

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Biography

  • Lyman Ezra Preston was born in 1892 in Whitman County, Washington, USA, the child of Othniel O N Oth Nile Preston And Mary Viola Smith.
  • In 1900, Lyman Ezra Preston resided in Milton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.
  • Lyman Ezra Preston married Bessie Mabel Bartow, and had children including Daniel Ralph Preston, David Preston, Hugh E Preston.
  • Lyman Ezra Preston passed away in 1974 in Portland, Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lyman Preston's Ancestors

Self
Lyman Preston
1892–1974
Birth Place: Whitman County, Washington, USA
Parents
Othniel 'o.N.' (OTH NILE ) Preston
1855–1905
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Mary (Viola) Smith
1862–1935
Tangent, Linn County, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
William (Tomlin) Preston
1826–1897
Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Margaret (Ann) Hatch
1829–1919
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
William (James) Smith
1837–1914
Kanesville, Van Buren, Iowa
Minerva (Jane) Watson
1845–1926
Van Buren, Iowa, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Preston
1785–1850
Mahala Tomlin
1789–1872
Newton Hatch
1798–1829
Margaret Johnson
1804–1868
Michael Smith
1812–1852
Mary Greene
1816–1903
Vincent Watson
1799–1881
Mary Broderick
1801–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Preston
1762–1827
Dorcas Brown
1760–1793
Danial Hatch
1757–1825
Lucy Jones
1761–1850
David Smith
1779–1838
Doria
1781–1826
Reynolds Greene
1780–1848
Francis Hall
1789–1849
William Watson
1765–1800
Elizabeth Jones
1763–1800
William Broderick
1760–1830
Mary Darby
1769–1824

Lyman Preston's Descendants

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Lyman (Ezra) Preston (20 Apr 1892–12/04/1974) m. Bessie (Mabel) BARTOW (5 Aug 1913–2004)
  1. 1. Daniel (Ralph) Preston 1941–2004
  2. 2. David Preston 1936–2012 m. Eileen (Mae) Sutton 1939–1998 m. Judith (Anne) Belgard 1938–1998

Lyman Preston's Timeline

11 Records

1892
20 Apr 1892
Birth of Lyman Ezra Preston in Whitman County, Washington, USA
Whitman County, Washington, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Lyman Ezra Preston resided here in Milton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Milton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Lyman Ezra Preston resided here in Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Lyman Ezra Preston resided here in Precinct 7, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Precinct 7, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Lyman Ezra Preston resided here in Rural, Lincoln, Oregon
Rural, Lincoln, Oregon
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Lyman Ezra Preston resided here in South Beach, Lincoln, Oregon, USA
South Beach, Lincoln, Oregon, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
Lyman Ezra Preston resided here in South Beach, Oregon, USA
South Beach, Oregon, USA
1974
1974
Age 82
Lyman Ezra Preston resided here in Salem, Oregon, USA
Salem, Oregon, USA
1974
29 Nov 1974
Age 82
Death of Lyman Ezra Preston in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States,
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States,
1974
12/04/1974
Age 82
Burial of Lyman Ezra Preston in Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
1975
1975
Age 83
Lyman Ezra Preston resided here in Salem, Oregon, USA
Salem, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Whitman County, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 102
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Beach, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: T627_3370; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-30
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 540-03-1701; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 146
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: 1956; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341690
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Franklin; Roll: 1991570
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milton, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: 1352; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241352
    [10] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Milton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milton, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: 1352; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241352

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1919
    Event Place: St Nazaire, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 202

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 202

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 2, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 146

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: 1956; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341690

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lincoln, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Beach, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: T627_3370; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: South Beach, Lincoln, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Beach, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: T627_3370; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-30

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: South Beach, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 102

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Salem, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Salem, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 494 17th St Salem
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 2 Dec 1974; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.0447184,0.24094358,0.3972899&xid

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Franklin; Roll: 1991570

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Free Water Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 202

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1974
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 540-03-1701; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 2 Dec 1974; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.0447184,0.24094358,0.3972899&xid

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12041974
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 2 Dec 1974; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, United States of America; ,0.0447184,0.24094358,0.3972899&xid

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