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Matilda Preston 1801 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1801

Birth Location: Floyd Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 15 February 1891

Death Location: Washington, Co, AR

Father: Nathaniel Preston

Mother: Elizabeth Vaughn

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In 1801, Matilda Preston entered the world in Floyd Co., Kentucky, born to Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth Vaughn. Matilda Preston passed away in 1891 in Washington, Co, AR.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Matilda Preston entered the world in Floyd Co., Kentucky, born to Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth Vaughn.
  • Matilda Preston passed away in 1891 in Washington, Co, AR.

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Matilda Preston's Ancestors

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Matilda Preston
1801 – 1891
Birth Place: Floyd Co., Kentucky
Parents
Nathaniel Preston
1750 – 1832
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Vaughn
1755 – 1846
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Phillip Preston
1711 – 1774
Ingestre, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Ann) Doss
1715 – 1820
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1801
19 December 1801
Birth of Matilda Preston in Floyd Co., Kentucky
Floyd Co., Kentucky
1891
15 February 1891
Age 90
Death of Matilda Preston in Washington, Co, AR
Washington, Co, AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1801
    Event Place: Floyd Co., Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1891
    Event Place: Washington, Co, AR

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