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James PRESTON

Male 1812 - 1885  (73 years)


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  • Name James PRESTON 
    Born 1812  Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1851 Census
    Gender Male 
    Buried 1885  St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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
    Died 1 Jul 1885  Town Street Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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
    Person ID I12051  Main Tree
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2019 

    Family Sarah DIXON,   b. 1813, Yeadon Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1877  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 13 May 1839  St Oswald Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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,   b. 1840, Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1877  (Age 37 years)
     2. Mary PRESTON,   b. 1842, Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1906  (Age 64 years)
    +3. Francis PRESTON,   b. 1847, Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1912  (Age 65 years)
     4. Eliza PRESTON,   b. 1849, Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Emma PRESTON,   b. 1853, Guiseley Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1914  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F2986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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