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Exer Ward Preston

Birth
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
26 Feb 1867 (aged 41)
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
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Daughter of Shadrach Ward and Levina Hylton.
Married Greenvile Preston, Sr. on July 30, 1837, Floyd Co., KY., son of Moses Preston and Elizabeth Haney.

After Exer died, Greenville moved all of his family to TX. Greenville lived east of the Rondo Methodist Church. His son (Moses) and two of Moses' children are buried in Rondo Cemetery. The tombstone says the following: "About 1890 Greenville and Clarissa moved to the Eylau community in Bowie Co., TX and homestead about 35 acres there.Here he built a house and farm buildings and lived on this property until his death -15 July 1902."

Children:
Lavina Preston b.1845 m. John Dobbins, Daniel Pelphrey

Araminta Preston b.1847, d.1875 m. John Burgess

Moses Preston b.1849, d.1892 m. Margaret J. Golden

Kenzie Preston b. abt.1852, d.1853

Shadrack W. Preston b.1853, d.1893

Greenville Preston, Jr. b. 1856, d.1893

William Redford Preston b.1859, d.1895 m. Rosa Cornelius

James Buchanan Preston b. 1860, d.1909 m. Amanda VanHoose, Sarah Ann VanHoose

Thomas Jefferson Preston, Sr. b.1861, d.1909 m. Octavia Ann Mundine

Isaac Meek Preston b.1866, d.1952 m. Jemima Spears
Daughter of Shadrach Ward and Levina Hylton.
Married Greenvile Preston, Sr. on July 30, 1837, Floyd Co., KY., son of Moses Preston and Elizabeth Haney.

After Exer died, Greenville moved all of his family to TX. Greenville lived east of the Rondo Methodist Church. His son (Moses) and two of Moses' children are buried in Rondo Cemetery. The tombstone says the following: "About 1890 Greenville and Clarissa moved to the Eylau community in Bowie Co., TX and homestead about 35 acres there.Here he built a house and farm buildings and lived on this property until his death -15 July 1902."

Children:
Lavina Preston b.1845 m. John Dobbins, Daniel Pelphrey

Araminta Preston b.1847, d.1875 m. John Burgess

Moses Preston b.1849, d.1892 m. Margaret J. Golden

Kenzie Preston b. abt.1852, d.1853

Shadrack W. Preston b.1853, d.1893

Greenville Preston, Jr. b. 1856, d.1893

William Redford Preston b.1859, d.1895 m. Rosa Cornelius

James Buchanan Preston b. 1860, d.1909 m. Amanda VanHoose, Sarah Ann VanHoose

Thomas Jefferson Preston, Sr. b.1861, d.1909 m. Octavia Ann Mundine

Isaac Meek Preston b.1866, d.1952 m. Jemima Spears


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