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Martha W Preston 1889–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Hawks Nest, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Nov 1935

Death Location: Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Presson

Mother: Julia Presson

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Martha W Preston was born in 1889 in Hawks Nest, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Henry Presson And Julia Victoria Dempsey Presson. Martha W Preston passed away in 1935 in Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha W Preston was born in 1889 in Hawks Nest, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Henry Presson And Julia Victoria Dempsey Presson.
  • Martha W Preston passed away in 1935 in Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Martha Preston's Ancestors

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Martha Preston
1889–1935
Birth Place: Hawks Nest, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Henry Presson
1850–1934
Surrey County, Virginia
Julia (Victoria Dempsey) Presson
1853–1926
Amherst County, Virginia
Grandparents
Seaton (Y.) Dempsey
1803–1880
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Clementine (M.) Gowing
1814–1880
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Dempsey*
1779–1830
Martha Landrum
1778–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lunsford
1660–1730
Sarah Hickman
1755–1829

Martha Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1889
04 Jul 1889
Birth of Martha W Preston in Hawks Nest, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Hawks Nest, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
1935
26 Nov 1935
Age 46
Death of Martha W Preston in Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Hawks Nest, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1935
    Event Place: Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

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