David Runnels Preston
(1846-1933)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Anna Louisa Jacobs

David Runnels Preston 2

  • Born: 25 Jun 1846, Oneida, Eaton, MI, USA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Anna Louisa Jacobs on 18 Sep 1873 in Charlotte, Eaton, MI, USA 1 2
  • Died: 22 Mar 1933, Roxand Township, Eaton, MI, USA at age 86

   Another name for David was Rennels Preston.1

   FamilySearch ID: LHD2-DMZ.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Roxand Township, Eaton, MI, USA. 3 The 1880 census recorded William Jacobs, farm laborer, 28, living with wife Mary E., 16; and Isaac Jacobs, farm laborer, 25. They are living as neighbors to sister Louisa Jacobs, 32, who was living with her husband, Runnels Preston, farmer, 33, and their children: Alice L, 3; and Helen G, 1. William, Isaac, and Louisa and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Everyone else were born in Michigan. Runnels' parents were born in New York.


David married Anna Louisa Jacobs, daughter of Rev. Jeremiah Jacobs and Mary Ann Sinclair, on 18 Sep 1873 in Charlotte, Eaton, MI, USA.1 2 (Anna Louisa Jacobs was born on 10 Jun 1848 in York, York, PA,4 died on 1 Jan 1912 in Darby Township, Ionia, MI, USA 4 and was buried on 4 Jan 1912 in Needmore: Needmore Cemetery, Eaton, MI, USA 4.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952 (Original data: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867–1952. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics.), Marriage of Anna Louisa Jacobs and Rennels Preston.

2 Charles Greenwood Barker Conger, A Record of the Births, Marriages and Deaths of the Descendants of John Conger of Woodbridge, N.J. (Printed by Shea Smith, Descendant, Chicago, Ill, U.S.A. 1903. 165 p.), Page 26. David Reynolds Preston married Anna Louisa Jacobs.

3 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSS-BX9 Households of William Jacobs and Runnels Preston. Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 62, sheet 60C.

4 Ancestry.com, "Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952" (Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan.), Anna Louisa Preston. Father Jeremiah Jacobs. Mother Mary Ann St. Clair. Informant Mr. Preston, Mulliken MIch.


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