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William Thomas Preston 1857 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1857

Birth Location: Maryland, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1921

Death Location: Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, USA

Father: James Preston

Mother: Eliza Cullum

Spouse(s): Josephine Hipkins

Children(s): Edna Preston, Wilton Preston, William Preston, Nellie Preston

The story of William Thomas Preston began in 1857 in Maryland, USA. In 1910, William Thomas Preston resided in District 2, Harford, Maryland, USA. William Thomas Preston married Josephine S Hipkins, and had children including Edna Bertha Preston, Wilton Roy Preston, William Henry Preston, Nellie Jane Preston. William Thomas Preston passed away in 1921 in Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas Preston began in 1857 in Maryland, USA.
  • In 1910, William Thomas Preston resided in District 2, Harford, Maryland, USA.
  • William Thomas Preston married Josephine S Hipkins, and had children including Edna Bertha Preston, Wilton Roy Preston, William Henry Preston, Nellie Jane Preston.
  • William Thomas Preston passed away in 1921 in Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

William Preston's Ancestors

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William Preston
1857 – 1921
Birth Place: Maryland, USA
Parents
James Henry Preston
1830 – 1915
Havre de Grace, Harford County, Maryland, USA
Eliza (Jane) Cullum
1836 – 1918
Harford County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Preston's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Preston (10 Jun 1857 – 27 Jan 1921) m. Josephine (S) Hipkins (Jun 1871 – )
  1. 1. Edna (Bertha) Preston (abt 1890 – )
  2. 2. Wilton (Roy) Preston (10 Apr 1891 – )
  3. 3. William (Henry) Preston (25 Nov 1896 – 1969)
  4. 4. Nellie (Jane) Preston (19 Oct 1902 – 11 Dec 1988) m. Lyttleton (Sadler) Green, (26 May 1901 – 11 Jan 1973)
    1. 1. Lyttleton (Lee) Green (14 Apr 1926 – 6 Nov 2006)

William Preston's Timeline

4 Records

1857
10 Jun 1857
Birth of William Thomas Preston in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
William Thomas Preston resided here in District 2, Harford, Maryland, USA
District 2, Harford, Maryland, USA
1921
27 Jan 1921
Age 64
Death of William Thomas Preston in Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, USA
Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
William Thomas Preston resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baltimore, Maryland; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0544; FHL microfilm: 2340587
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 2, Harford, Maryland; Roll: T624_565; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374578
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 2, Harford, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 2, Harford, Maryland; Roll: T624_565; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1374578

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baltimore, Maryland; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0544; FHL microfilm: 2340587

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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