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Preston Wilson 1856 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1856

Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States of America

Death Date: 22 July 1932

Death Location: Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Chauncey Wilson

Mother: Lucretia Winter

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In 1856, Preston Wilson entered the world in Wisconsin, United States of America, born to Chauncey P Wilson and Lucretia M Winter. In 1870, Preston Wilson resided in Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin, USA. Preston Wilson passed away in 1932 in Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Preston Wilson entered the world in Wisconsin, United States of America, born to Chauncey P Wilson and Lucretia M Winter.
  • In 1870, Preston Wilson resided in Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Preston Wilson passed away in 1932 in Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Preston Wilson's Ancestors

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Preston Wilson
1856 – 1932
Birth Place: Wisconsin, United States of America
Parents
Chauncey P Wilson
1816 – 1908
New York, USA
Lucretia (M) Winter
1832 – 1908
New York
Grandparents
Peter Winter
1804 – 1877
Canada
Catherine Cork
1812 – 1859
New York
Great-Grandparents
Nicolaus Winter
Hannah
1762 – 1817
John Cork
1787 – 1860
Ann VanAlen
1791 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeanne Cartier
Richard VanAlen
1773 – 1844

Preston Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1856
10 April 1856
Birth of Preston Wilson in Wisconsin, United States of America
Wisconsin, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 14
Preston Wilson resided here in Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
1932
22 July 1932
Age 76
Death of Preston Wilson in Wisconsin, United States of America
Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1856
    Event Place: Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1716; Page: 170A; Family History Library Film: 553215
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1716; Page: 170A; Family History Library Film: 553215

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1932
    Event Place: Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sextonville, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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