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James Dixon PRESTON

Male 1877 - 1954  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Dixon PRESTON was born on 13 Dec 1877 in Guiseley Yorkshire (son of Francis PRESTON and Martha STEPHENSON); died in 1954.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Jan 1878, St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire

    Notes:

    1881 RG11 4340 47 at New Row Guiseley son single aged 3 born Guiseley
    1891 RG12 3531 34 at 47 Town Street Guiseley son single woollen weaver aged 13 born Guiseley
    1901 RG13 4067 150 at Carlton Lane Guiseley son single cattleman aged 23 born Guiseley
    1911 RG14 26037 145 at 4 Carlton Lane Guiseley son single waggoner with Cooperative Society aged 33 born Guiseley
    1939 Register 491/4 KMBL 148 at 4 Carlton Lane Aireborough UD male married wollen weaver born 13th Dec 1877

    Birth:
    1881 Census
    1939 Register

    Baptism:
    Ancestry West Yorkshire Cof E St Oswald Guiseley No 1533 13th Jan 1878
    James Dixon son of Francis and Martha Preston of Guiseley carrier

    Died:
    FreeBMD Mar 1954 Wharfedale 2d 755 aged 76

    James married Annie STEPHENSON on 18 Oct 1919 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire. Annie was born on 23 Apr 1879. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ancestry West Yorkshire Cof E St Oswald Guiseley No 465 18th Oct 1919
    James Preston full age bat weaver of Guiseley son of Francis Preston deceased weaver to
    Annie Stephenson full age spin of Guiseley dau of Richard Stephenson joiner
    By banns; both signed; witnessed by Thomas Stephenson and Willie Shepherd


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis PRESTON was born in 1847 in Guiseley Yorkshire (son of James PRESTON and Sarah DIXON); died on 4 Oct 1912; was buried in 1912 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire.

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2285 32 at Motley Row Guiseley son single aged 4 born Guiseley
    1861 RG9 3216 32 at Motley View Guiseley son single aged 14 born Guiseley
    1871 RG10 4306 78 at Motley Row Guiseley son married carrier aged 24 born Guiseley
    1881 RG11 4340 47 at New Row Guiseley head married wool weaver aged 34 born Guiseley
    1891 RG12 3531 34 at 47 Town Street Guiseley head married woollen weaver aged 44 born Guiseley
    1901 RG13 4067 150 at Carlton Lane Guiseley head married woollen weaver aged 53 born Guiseley
    1911 RG14 26037 145 at 4 Carlton Lane Guiseley 3 rooms head married woollen weaver aged 64 born Guiseley

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    Died:
    Burial record

    Buried:
    Find a Grave website Memorial ID 65547459
    Inscription reads:-
    In Affectionate? Rememberance of
    Sarah wife of James Preston of Guiseley who died 6th April 1877 aged 64 years
    Also Elizabeth wife of William Proctor and dau of the above who died 27th Nov 1877 aged 37 years
    Also of the above James Preston who died 1st Jul 1885 aged 73
    Also Francis Preston son of the above who died 4th October 1912 aged 66
    Also Emma Preston dau of the above who died 3rd January 1914 aged 60
    Also Martha wife of the above Francis Preston who died 15th Mar 1926 aged 82

    Francis married Martha STEPHENSON on 29 May 1867 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire. Martha was born in 1844 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died on 15 Mar 1926; was buried in 1926. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Martha STEPHENSON was born in 1844 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died on 15 Mar 1926; was buried in 1926.

    Notes:

    1881 RG11 4340 47 at New Row Guiseley wife married wool weaver aged 37 born Guiseley
    1891 RG12 3531 34 at 47 Town Street Guiseley wife married aged 48 born Guiseley
    1901 RG13 4067 150 at Carlton Lane Guiseley wife married aged 57 born Guiseley
    1911 RG14 26037 145 at 4 Carlton Lane Guiseley wife married 43 years 5 children born alive and 3 still living aged 67 born Guiseley

    Birth:
    1881 Census

    Died:
    Burial record

    Buried:
    Find a Grave website Memorial ID 65547484
    Inscription reads:-
    In Affectionate? Rememberance of
    Sarah wife of James Preston of Guiseley who died 6th April 1877 aged 64 years
    Also Elizabeth wife of William Proctor and dau of the above who died 27th Nov 1877 aged 37 years
    Also of the above James Preston who died 1st Jul 1885 aged 73
    Also Francis Preston son of the above who died 4th October 1912 aged 66
    Also Emma Preston dau of the above who died 3rd January 1914 aged 60
    Also Martha wife of the above Francis Preston who died 15th Mar 1926 aged 82

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ancestry West Yorkshire Cof E St Oswald Guiseley No 110 29th May 1867
    Francis Preston aged 21 bat clothier of Guiseley son of James Preston manufacturer to
    Martha Stephenson aged 23 spin of Guiseley dau of John Stephenson joiner
    By banns; both signed; witnessed by Mark Stephenson and William Proctor

    Children:
    1. Sarah Hannah PRESTON was born in 1868; died in 1868; was buried on 10 Sep 1868 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire.
    2. Lucy PRESTON was born in 1873 in Guiseley Yorkshire.
    3. 1. James Dixon PRESTON was born on 13 Dec 1877 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died in 1954.
    4. Albert PRESTON was born on 17 Mar 1882 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died on 21 Nov 1917 in France and Flanders.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James PRESTON was born in 1812 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died on 1 Jul 1885 in Town Street Guiseley Yorkshire; was buried in 1885 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire.

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2285 32 at Motley Row Guiseley head married master woollen cloth manufacturer employing 4 men aged 39 born Guiseley
    1861 RG9 3216 32 at Motley View Guiseley head married woollen cloth manufacturer aged 49 born Guiseley
    1871 RG10 4306 78 at Motley Row Guiseley head married clothier aged 59 born Guiseley
    1881 RG11 4340 55 at Motley Row Guiseley head widower farmer of 4.5 acres aged 69 born Guiseley

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    Died:
    Ancestry Wills and Probate
    The will of james Preston late of Motley Row Guiseley who died 1st Jul 1885 at Town Street Guiseley was proved at Wakefield on 24th November 1885 by John Chaffer of Green Terrace Guiseley bookkeeper and Joseph Bray of Town Street Guiseley grocer the executors Persnale Effects £56 19s 6d

    Buried:
    Find a Grave website Memorial ID 65547297
    Inscription reads:-
    In Affectionate? Rememberance of
    Sarah wife of James Preston of Guiseley who died 6th April 1877 aged 64 years
    Also Elizabeth wife of William Proctor and dau of the above who died 27th Nov 1877 aged 37 years
    Also of the above James Preston who died 1st Jul 1885 aged 73
    Also Francis Preston son of the above who died 4th October 1912 aged 66
    Also Emma Preston dau of the above who died 3rd January 1914 aged 60
    Also Martha wife of the above Francis Preston who died 15th Mar 1926 aged 82

    James married Sarah DIXON on 13 May 1839 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire. Sarah was born in 1813 in Yeadon Yorkshire; died on 6 Apr 1877; was buried in 1877 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah DIXON was born in 1813 in Yeadon Yorkshire; died on 6 Apr 1877; was buried in 1877 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire.

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2285 32 at Motley Row Guiseley wife married aged 38 born Yeadon
    1861 RG9 3216 32 at Motley View Guiseley wife married aged 48 born Rawden
    1871 RG10 4306 78 at Motley Row Guiseley wife married aged 58 born Guiseley

    Birth:
    1851 Census

    Died:
    Burial Record

    Buried:
    Find a Grave website Memorial ID 65547377
    Inscription reads:-
    In Affectionate? Rememberance of
    Sarah wife of James Preston of Guiseley who died 6th April 1877 aged 64 years
    Also Elizabeth wife of William Proctor and dau of the above who died 27th Nov 1877 aged 37 years
    Also of the above James Preston who died 1st Jul 1885 aged 73
    Also Francis Preston son of the above who died 4th October 1912 aged 66
    Also Emma Preston dau of the above who died 3rd January 1914 aged 60
    Also Martha wife of the above Francis Preston who died 15th Mar 1926 aged 82

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ancestry West Yorkshire Cof E St Oswald Guiseley No 128 13th May 1839
    James Preston full age bat clothier of Guiseley son of John Preston clothier to
    Sarah Dixon full age spin of Yeadon dau of Samuel Dixon clothier
    By banns; both signed; witnessed by Martha Preston and Joseph Proctor

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth PRESTON was born in 1840 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died on 27 Nov 1877; was buried in 1877 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire.
    2. Mary PRESTON was born in 1842 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died in 1906; was buried on 24 Jun 1906 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire.
    3. 2. Francis PRESTON was born in 1847 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died on 4 Oct 1912; was buried in 1912 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire.
    4. Eliza PRESTON was born in 1849 in Guiseley Yorkshire.
    5. Emma PRESTON was born in 1853 in Guiseley Yorkshire; died on 3 Jan 1914; was buried on 6 Jan 1914 in St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire.