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George Washington Preston

George Washington Preston

Male 1815 - 1885  (70 years)


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  • Name George Washington Preston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Birth 7 May 1815  Rush, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Jul 1885  Shelby, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 8] 
    Burial Shelby, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Ira Preston,   b. 9 Mar 1785, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1872, Preston Corners, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  (Father) 
    Deborah Hill,   b. 3 Apr 1755, Colchester, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1818, Rush, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I6513  1564 GOUGH/GOFF (GB-OXF/US-MA-BRI/US-VA-BHM) R-FTB51877
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2023 

    Father Ira Preston,   b. 9 Mar 1785, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1872, Preston Corners, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Deborah Goff,   b. 11 Feb 1793, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1865, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 1810  [13] 
    Family ID F2207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Goff,   b. 18 Jan 1818, Rush, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1906, Shelby, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 8 Oct 1837  Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. Marion Minerva Preston,   b. 1 Aug 1842, Shelby, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1862, Shelby, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
     2. Flora Annetta Preston,   b. 25 Jan 1850, Preston, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1928, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Frederic George Preston,   b. 27 Aug 1857, Shelby, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1939, Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    ▻ Hattie L Miller  m. 12 Nov 1919;   Frances P Carleton
    Family ID F2739  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 May 1815 - Rush, Monroe, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Oct 1837 - Macomb, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Jul 1885 - Shelby, Macomb, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Shelby, Macomb, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S17] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current.

    2. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Shelby, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 357; Page: 156b.

    3. [S6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Shelby, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M653_553; Page: 877; Family History Library Film: 803553.

    4. [S3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 593; Page: 540B; Enumeration District: 211.

    5. [S420] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.

    6. [S7] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Sterling, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 208; Page: 268; Family History Library Film: 0014796.

    7. [S297] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 145; Film Description: 1919 Kent-1919 Ogemaw.

    8. [S256] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records.

    9. [S296] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940.

    10. [S36] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 036.

    11. [S294] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Michigan, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007.

    12. [S2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shelby, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M593_688; Page: 76B.

    13. [S36] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 142 : 1918.