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Ross Osborne Preston 1923–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1923

Birth Location: Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 1986

Death Location: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Robert Preston

Mother: Lauretta Osborne

Spouse(s): Olive Berg

Children(s):

Ross Osborne Preston was born in 1923 in Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada, the child of Robert James Preston And Lauretta Annie Osborne. In 1931, Ross Osborne Preston resided in Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada. In 1965, Ross Osborne Preston resided in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Ross Osborne Preston married Olive Snowden Berg, and had children including Brian Preston, Gary Preston, Wayne Preston. Ross Osborne Preston passed away in 1986 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • Ross Osborne Preston was born in 1923 in Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada, the child of Robert James Preston And Lauretta Annie Osborne.
  • In 1931, Ross Osborne Preston resided in Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1965, Ross Osborne Preston resided in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Ross Osborne Preston married Olive Snowden Berg, and had children including Brian Preston, Gary Preston, Wayne Preston.
  • Ross Osborne Preston passed away in 1986 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Ross Preston's Ancestors

Self
Ross Preston
1923–1986
Birth Place: Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
Robert James Preston
1876–1946
Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Lauretta (Annie) Osborne
1892–1962
Enniskillen, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William (James McCulloch) Preston
1851–1881
Ontario, Canada
Mary (Jane) Doig
1852–1921
Lambton Co, Ontario
Peter Osborne
1859–1935
Plympton
Elizabeth Doig
1859–1945
Lambton Co, Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Robert Doig
1821–1892
Jean Jenkins
1826–1907
Adam Osborne
1827–1900
Agnes McAusland
1836–1922
Robert Doig
1821–1892
Jean Jenkins
1826–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Doig
1780–1861
Jean McKinlay
1781–1862
Peter Osborne
1794–1880
Margaret Crawford
1792–1878
Robert McAuslan
1805–1884
Agnes Crawford
1810–1892
John Doig
1780–1861
Jean McKinlay
1781–1862

Ross Preston's Timeline

4 Records

1923
14 Oct 1923
Birth of Ross Osborne Preston in Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada
Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada
1931
1931
Age 8
Ross Osborne Preston resided here in Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada
Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada
1965
1965
Age 42
Ross Osborne Preston resided here in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1986
1986
Age 63
Death of Ross Osborne Preston in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1923
    Event Place: Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1986
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Winnipeg Sun - 3 Apr 1986 - Page 30, Obituary for Ross Osborne Preston 3 Apr 1986

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 324 Semple Ave. , West Kildonan.
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Winnipeg Tribune; Publication Date: 6 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; ,0.32847068,0.49781945,0.44354427&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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