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William H PRESTON (1816 - 1869)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Henry PRESTON (1848 - 1919)
John PRESTON (1856 - 1890)
William H PRESTON (1816 - 1869)

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Elizabeth GREEN (1807 - 1885)





























b. 1816 at Lancashire, England
+. Elizabeth GREEN (1807 - 1885)
d. 01 Jan 1869 at Monaro, New South Wales, Australia aged 53
Near Relatives of William H PRESTON (1816 - 1869)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self William H PRESTON 1816 Lancashire, England 01 Jan 1869 Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 53

Spouse/Partner Elizabeth GREEN 1807 England 1885 Delegate, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 78

Son Henry PRESTON 01 Jan 1848 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 28 Aug 1919 Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 71
Son John PRESTON 1856 Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 27 Nov 1890 Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 34

Daughter in Law Mary Ann SHINFIELD 01 Jan 1853 Ironmungy, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 24 Apr 1906 Orbost, Victoria, Australia 53
Daughter in Law Mary Ann THOMPSON 04 Mar 1857 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 19 Nov 1897 Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 40

Events in William H PRESTON (1816 - 1869)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1816 William H PRESTON was born Lancashire, England 76
01 Jan 1848 32 Birth of son Henry PRESTON Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 76
1856 40 Birth of son John PRESTON Bombala, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
01 Jan 1869 53 William H PRESTON died Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
Personal Notes:
On 9 Apr 1838 at the quarter session at Liverpool, Lancashire, England, William, a watchmaker, was found guilty and sentenced to transportation for life for burglary. He arrived in Port Jackson, Sydney on 22 Mar 1839 on the ship "John Barry".
He received his Ticket of Leave on 4 Jun 1846 in Parramatta, NSW. He applied for and received a second Ticket of Leave on 4 Sep 1852 Parramatta. He received a Conditional Pardon on 29 Apr 1854.

William married Elizabeth nee Green about 1846. They had 5 (five), sons, William, Charles John, Henry, Thomas, and John.
Source References:
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233115047/william-h-preston (Birth)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233115047/william-h-preston (Death)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233115047/william-h-preston (Name, Notes)

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