He served in the 39th Kentucky Infantry, Union Army, during the Civil War.
He was a very wealthy dry goods and lumber merchant, owned the steam-boat “Frank Preston,” and was the President of the Sandy River Transportation Company. On the day of his funeral all the businesses in Paintsville closed.
He served in the 39th Kentucky Infantry, Union Army, during the Civil War.
He was a very wealthy dry goods and lumber merchant, owned the steam-boat “Frank Preston,” and was the President of the Sandy River Transportation Company. On the day of his funeral all the businesses in Paintsville closed.
Family Members
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James "Cobe" Preston
1819–1860
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Greenville "Green" Preston Sr
1822–1902
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William Darby Preston
1823–1896
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Redeford Preston
1825–1895
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Martin Preston
1828–1891
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Moses Preston III
1830–1869
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Anjaline Judea Preston Preston
1833–1858
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Montraville D. "Mont" Preston
1835–1906
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Henry Preston
1839–1881
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Thomas Jefferson Preston
1841–1847
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John Duncan Preston
1844–1925
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George P. (Peery) Preston
1853–1854
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Cyrus M Preston
1857–1931
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Daniel Lynn Preston
1860–1926
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Mary Caroline "Carrie" Preston Barton
1861–1929
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James Henry Preston
1863–1913
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Virtriece Preston Keyser
1865–1886
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Charles A "One Arm Charlie" Preston
1867–1900
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Frederick Ford Preston
1872–1918
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Benjamin A. Preston
1874–1903
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Fannie E. Preston Dimick
1876–1896
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