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Mason L Preston 1858–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jun 1858

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Death Date: 21 Sep 1936

Death Location: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky

Father: James Preston

Mother: Susan Osborn

Spouse(s): Amanda Dingus

Children(s): Velva Preston, Sarah Preston, Oscar Preston, James Preston, Hattie Preston, Burman Dr., Chester Preston, Bertha Preston

Mason L Preston was born in 1858 in Floyd County, Kentucky, the child of James Calvin Preston And Susan Osborn. In 1860, Mason L Preston resided in Floyd County, Kentucky. In 1870, Mason L Preston resided in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky. Mason L Preston married Amanda Jane Dingus, and had children including Bertha M Preston, Burman Homer Preston Dr, Chester Arthur Preston, Hattie Preston, James Calvin Preston, Oscar Henry Preston, Sarah Preston, Velva Sue Preston. Mason L Preston passed away in 1936 in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Mason L Preston was born in 1858 in Floyd County, Kentucky, the child of James Calvin Preston And Susan Osborn.
  • In 1860, Mason L Preston resided in Floyd County, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, Mason L Preston resided in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky.
  • Mason L Preston married Amanda Jane Dingus, and had children including Bertha M Preston, Burman Homer Preston Dr, Chester Arthur Preston, Hattie Preston, James Calvin Preston, Oscar Henry Preston, Sarah Preston, Velva Sue Preston.
  • Mason L Preston passed away in 1936 in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Preston
1833–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JP
Susan Osborn
1836–
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
SO

Spouses(s)

Amanda Dingus
1863–1933
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky , USA
AD

Children(s)

Velva Preston
1904–1993
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
VP
Sarah Preston
1884–1976
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
SP
Oscar Preston
1892–1925
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
OP
James Preston
1890–1975
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
JP
Hattie Preston
1882–1970
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
HP
Burman Dr.
1901–1976
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
BD
Chester Preston
1886–1961
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
CP
Bertha Preston
1889–1982
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
BP

Mason Preston's Ancestors

Self
Mason Preston
1858–1936
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
Parents
James Calvin Preston
1833–
Kentucky
Susan Osborn
1836–
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mason Preston's Descendants

1.
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Mason (L) Preston (01 Jun 1858–21 Sep 1936) m. Amanda (Jane) Dingus (11 May 1863–05 Jan 1933)
  1. 1. Velva (Sue) Preston 1904–1993 m. Arch Fitch 1904–1959 m. Thomas (J.) Fitzpatrick 1895–1977
    1. 1. Thomas (J.) Fitzpatrick 1923–
    2. 2. Harold (Herman) Fitzpatrick 1921–1993
  2. 2. Sarah Preston 1884–1976 m. Charles (Westley) Dingus 1883–1974
    1. 1. Olvo (Preston) Dingus 1909–1995 m. Bonnie (Beatrice) Turner 1910–2008
      1. 1. Lois (Dephane) Dingus 1934–1943
      2. 2. Doyle (Ross) Dingus 1931–2020 m. Helen (Lucille) Hartman 1931–2013
  3. 3. Oscar (Henry) Preston 1892–1925 m. Delora ((Lora)) Keathley 1895–1986
  4. 4. James (Calvin) Preston 1890–1975 m. Maylinda (Catherine Alvine) Ohlrogge 1897–1962 m. Mary (Douglas) Porter 1896–1922
    1. 1. Patricia (Jane) Preston 1924–1997 m. Eugene (Leslie "Jean") Auxier 1899–1994
  5. 5. Hattie Preston 1882–1970 m. Albert (B) Osborne 1871–1961 m. Urban Allen 1874–1913
    1. 1. Albert (B) Osborne 1919–2009 m. Dorothy (E.) McCandless 1923–1999
    2. 2. Ozni (Edison) Allen 1903–1981 m. Mabel (Mildred) Young 1905–1965
    3. 3. Lawton (B) Allen 1908–1964
    4. 4. Kermit (R) Allen 1910–1939
    5. 5. Herbert Allen 1901–1902
    6. 6. Clyde (P.) Allen 1906–1995 m. Tina (Jewel) Conner 1916–2002
  6. 6. Burman (Homer Preston) Dr. 1901–1976 m. Virginia (Aurelia) Lammers 1903–1970 m. Lucille (A.) Ratliff 1909–2007
  7. 7. Chester (Arthur) Preston 1886–1961 m. Fannie (Platt) Beverly 1888–1977
    1. 1. Opal Preston 1913–1986
    2. 2. Walter (M.) Preston 1915–1991
    3. 3. Warren (J.) Preston 1923–
  8. 8. Bertha (M.) Preston 1889–1982 m. John (David) Allen 1882–1949
    1. 1. Taug (P.) Allen 1907–1982
    2. 2. Eugene (D.) Allen 1914–
    3. 3. Vashti Allen 1915–
    4. 4. Princess (Fay) Allen 1922–
    5. 5. Quartus Allen 1910–
    6. 6. Faye Allen 1921–

Mason Preston's Timeline

10 Records

1858
01 Jun 1858
Birth of Mason L Preston in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 2
Mason L Preston resided here in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 12
Mason L Preston resided here in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 22
Mason L Preston resided here in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 22
Mason L Preston resided here in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Mason L Preston resided here in Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky
Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 52
Mason L Preston resided here in Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky
Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 62
Mason L Preston resided here in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 72
Mason L Preston resided here in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
1936
21 Sep 1936
Age 78
Death of Mason L Preston in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
Martin, Floyd, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1858
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 1084.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Family History Film: 1254413; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 0614.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T623_520; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 33.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 91; Image: 91.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 350.
    [9] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 91; Image: 91.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Family History Film: 1254413; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 0614.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Family History Film: 1254413; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 0614.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T623_520; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 33.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 350.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 1084.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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