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1. | George Preston was born in 1870. Family/Spouse: Della D Adams. Della (daughter of James T. Adams and Amanda J Filkill) was born in Jul 1877 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Earl Preston (1.George1) was born on 23 Jun 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1952 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Beatrice McPherson. Beatrice (daughter of Benjamin McPherson and Ellen Hill) was born on 15 Jul 1911; died on 25 Sep 1952 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Earl married Madaline Brown on 6 Feb 1923 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Madaline was born in 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Marian Josephine Preston (2.Earl2, 1.George1) was born on 13 Aug 1924 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA; died on 23 Dec 2003. Other Events:
Notes: Died: Marian married Joseph Earl Griffin on 28 Jun 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph was born in 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Gloria Elaine Griffin (3.Marian3, 2.Earl2, 1.George1) was born on 31 Mar 1951. Other Events:
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5. | Odessa Angelia Griffin (3.Marian3, 2.Earl2, 1.George1) was born on 6 Jan 1957. |
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