Birth : 11 Nov 1853 Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Death : 12 Nov 1938 Masonville, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Greenwood Cemetery, Masonville, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate : 42.4860992, -91.5757980
Description : Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Monday 14 Nov 1938
State Obituaries

Masonville, Ia. -- Funeral services for Mrs. J.W. Preston, 85, will be held at the M.E. Church here Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. A.R. Coover, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Preston died at her home Saturday following a long illness. She had been an invalid for nine years.
As Melissa Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.L. Taylor, she was born Nov. 12, 1853 at Sunnybrook. She was married to Mr. Preston on Dec. 25, 1872. He was killed in a railroad accident here 33 years ago.

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frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Melissa Taylor Preston's memorial?

    Melissa Taylor Preston's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Masonville, Delaware County, USA.

  • When did Melissa Taylor Preston death?

    Melissa Taylor Preston death on 12 Nov 1938 in Masonville, Delaware County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Melissa Taylor Preston's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.4860992
    Longitude: -91.5757980

Family Members:

Spouse

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James Preston

(1850 - 1905)

Children

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James Alvah Preston

(1873 - 1912)

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Charles Alvan Preston

(1874 - 1956)

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Infant Daughter Preston

(1890 - 1890)

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Walter Edwin Preston

(1892 - 1944)

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Coordinate: 42.4850006, -91.5768967

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Coordinate: 42.4653015, -91.7328033

16. Saint Albert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6046982, -91.5877991

17. Forestville Cemetery
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18. Byron Township Cemetery
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19. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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23. Spring Branch Cemetery
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24. Payne Cemetery
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