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William Preston

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William Preston

Birth
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Death
24 Jan 1821 (aged 50)
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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He was appointed Surveyor of Montgomery County, VA in 1791. He later served in the U.S. Army as a Major. In 1814 he moved to Louisville, Kentucky where he was a Director of the Louisville branch of the Bank of Kentucky. He was a Captain in the Kentucky Militia when he died in Virginia.
He was appointed Surveyor of Montgomery County, VA in 1791. He later served in the U.S. Army as a Major. In 1814 he moved to Louisville, Kentucky where he was a Director of the Louisville branch of the Bank of Kentucky. He was a Captain in the Kentucky Militia when he died in Virginia.


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  • Maintained by: Mander
  • Originally Created by: Bill LaBach
  • Added: Oct 1, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7940271/william-preston: accessed ), memorial page for William Preston (5 Sep 1770–24 Jan 1821), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7940271, citing Preston Cemetery at Smithfield Plantation, Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Mander (contributor 47110820).