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Walter Elton Preston 1897–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1897

Birth Location: Blue Mound, Livingston, MO, USAA

Death Date: 1985

Death Location: Gravette, Benton, AR, USA

Father: Everett Preston

Mother: Nancy Minnis

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In 1897, Walter Elton Preston entered the world in Blue Mound, Livingston, MO, USAA, born to Everett Lesely Preston And Nancy Virginia Minnis. Walter Elton Preston passed away in 1985 in Gravette, Benton, AR, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Walter Elton Preston entered the world in Blue Mound, Livingston, MO, USAA, born to Everett Lesely Preston And Nancy Virginia Minnis.
  • Walter Elton Preston passed away in 1985 in Gravette, Benton, AR, USA.

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Walter Preston's Ancestors

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Walter Preston
1897–1985
Birth Place: Blue Mound, Livingston, MO, USAA
Parents
Everett Lesely Preston
1867–1949
Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri
Nancy (Virginia) Minnis
1869–1949
Browning, Linn, Missouri
Grandparents
James (Chapin) Preston
1844–1928
Center, Morgan, Ohio, United States
Susannah (Wilmoth) Scott
1837–1925
Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Scott
1807–1885
Jane Mansfield
1811–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Scott
1778–1832
Susannah Scott
1786–1868

Walter Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1897
26 May 1897
Birth of Walter Elton Preston in Blue Mound, Livingston, MO, USAA
Blue Mound, Livingston, MO, USAA
1985
1985
Age 88
Death of Walter Elton Preston in Gravette, Benton, AR, USA
Gravette, Benton, AR, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1897
    Event Place: Blue Mound, Livingston, MO, USAA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Gravette, Benton, AR, USA

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