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Thomas Jefferson Preston 1846 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1846

Birth Location: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 28 Dec 1928

Death Location: Mingo, Johnson, Co., Kentucky, USA

Father: Eliphas Preston

Mother: Nancy Preston

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Thomas Jefferson Preston was born in 1846 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, the child of Eliphas Preston and Nancy Lucinda Preston. Thomas Jefferson Preston passed away in 1928 in Mingo, Johnson, Co., Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Jefferson Preston was born in 1846 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, the child of Eliphas Preston and Nancy Lucinda Preston.
  • Thomas Jefferson Preston passed away in 1928 in Mingo, Johnson, Co., Kentucky, USA.

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Thomas Preston's Ancestors

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Thomas Preston
1846 – 1928
Birth Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Eliphas Preston
1795 – 1861
Bedford Co., VA
Nancy (Lucinda) Preston
1829 – 1929
Lawrence Co., KY
Grandparents
Nathaniel Preston
1750 – 1832
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Vaughn
1755 – 1846
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Isaac Preston
1788 – 1864
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Slone
1794 – 1884
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Preston
1711 – 1774
Mary Doss
1715 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1846
22 Oct 1846
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Preston in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1928
28 Dec 1928
Age 82
Death of Thomas Jefferson Preston in Mingo, Johnson, Co., Kentucky, USA
Mingo, Johnson, Co., Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1846
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Mingo, Johnson, Co., Kentucky, USA

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