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Henry PRESTON

Male 1844 - 1929  (84 years)

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  • Name Henry PRESTON 
    Birth 8 Aug 1844  Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    _UID E287D36CC6404768A3447B84460EE26AE35F 
    Death 1929  North Sydney, NSW, Australia RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1871 census: in Burbury Street, Erdington, Aston, Warwickshire (both PRESTON), Henry (head, 26, plane maker, born Aston) and Maryann (wife, 23, born Liverpool)

      1881 census: at Langton Villa, Orchard Road, Aston Manor, Aston, Warwickshire (all PRESTON), Henry (head, 36, plane & tool manufactuer (5 w. people), born Aston), Mary A M (wife, 34, born Liverpool, Lancs), Henry E S (son, 9, scholar, born Aston), Ellen C (daughter, 7, scholar, born Aston), Arthur (son, 5, born Aston), Alice (daughter, 4, born Aston), William (son, 3, born Wylde Green, Warks) and Mary A (daughter, 2, born Aston). Also a general domestic servant Caroline CLIFF (25?).

      New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922 at ancestry.com shows that the following arrived in Sydney, New South Wales on 2 May 1884 from London on the 'Belgravia':
      (all PRESTON)
      Henry, 39, toolmaker
      Mary A, 37
      Ellen C, 11
      Arthur, 9
      Alice G, 8
      William E, 6
      Mary A, 5
      Son Henry E S wasn't on board but must have emigrated as well - he died in NSW in 1927.
    Person ID I262  Thanet (2), Kent
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2019 

    Father Edward PRESTON,   b. Bef 26 Mar 1798, Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1875, Redan House, Aston Road, Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Charlotte BILSTON,   b. 30 Jul 1802, Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1868, Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 15 Aug 1822  St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Married by banns. Edward Preston and Charlotte Bilston both of this parish. Both signed. Witnesses Wm. Taylor, Sarah Preston.
    Family ID F73  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Maria SHERLOCK,   b. Jun 1846, Liverpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1920, St Leonards, NSW, Australia RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Marriage Sep 1870  Aston RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Henry Edward Sherlock PRESTON,   b. Jun 1871, Aston RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1927, North Sydney, NSW, Australia RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years)
     2. Ellen Charlotte PRESTON,   b. Dec 1872, Aston, Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Arthur James PRESTON,   b. Sep 1874, Aston, Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Alice Gertrude PRESTON,   b. Jun 1876, Aston, Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Edwin PRESTON,   b. Jun 1877, Wylde Green, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mary Ann Louisa PRESTON,   b. Sep 1878, Aston, Birmingham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F83  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2019 

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] BMD index, Q3 1844 Aston 16/193. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S43] Anthony Steven, April 2019.

    3. [S47] NSW BMDs online, April 2019, reg no 14111/1929. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S41] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 at ancestry.com.

    5. [S3] BMD index, Q3 1870 Aston 6d/324. (Reliability: 3).