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Ralph Thomas Preston 1914–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 DEC 1914

Birth Location: Grant County, Indiana

Death Date: 20 DEC 1980

Death Location: Indiana

Father: Thomas Preston

Mother: Cecil Hawkins

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Ralph Thomas Preston was born in 1914 in Grant County, Indiana, the child of Thomas Preston And Cecil Hawkins. Ralph Thomas Preston passed away in 1980 in Indiana.

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Biography

  • Ralph Thomas Preston was born in 1914 in Grant County, Indiana, the child of Thomas Preston And Cecil Hawkins.
  • Ralph Thomas Preston passed away in 1980 in Indiana.

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Ralph Preston's Ancestors

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Ralph Preston
1914–1980
Birth Place: Grant County, Indiana
Parents
Thomas Preston
1893–1960
Frankfort, Kentucky
Cecil Hawkins
1896–1931
Owen County, Indiana
Grandparents
Robert Preston
1860–1927
Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Belle) Hutcherson
1849–1937
Franklin County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Charles Hutcherson
1833–1903
Mary Wallick
1835–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hutchison
1806–1880
Mary Duvall
1802–1866
Thomas Wallick
1811–1868
Nancy Sawyer
1812–1865

Ralph Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1914
31 DEC 1914
Birth of Ralph Thomas Preston in Grant County, Indiana
Grant County, Indiana
1980
20 DEC 1980
Age 66
Death of Ralph Thomas Preston in Indiana
Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1914
    Event Place: Grant County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 Grant County, Indiana census for Thomas and Cecil Preston Famaily, 1920 Grant County, Indiana, Franklin Township, Marion City, Supervisor district 11, enumerator district 89, Sheet 15 B, ward of city 1, January 13, 1920, line 51, House 1609 Factory Avenus, dwelling 417, family 430
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1980
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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