Jesse H. Preston was born on August 13, 1874 in Harrison, West Virginia. His parents were Jacob Preston and Amanda Huffman.
He died on May 11, 1881 in Bridgeport, Harrison, West Virginia.
Sources
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X559-1R2 : 10 February 2018), Jacob H. Preston, 13 Aug 1874; citing Harrison, West Virginia, reference 208; FHL microfilm 163,839.
"West Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR4D-HWT : 11 February 2018), Jesse H. Preston, 11 May 1881; citing Bridgeport, Harrison, West Virginia, reference P 324; FHL microfilm 250,017.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F122-PGM : 10 March 2018), Jesse H Preston, 11 May 1881; citing Bridgeport, Harrison, West Virginia, County Records, , county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,617,902.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1L2-1S7 : 11 February 2018), Jesse A Preston, 11 May 1881; citing Bridgeport, Harrison, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 105, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,170.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RG-Z63 : 15 July 2017), Jesse H Preston in entry for Jacob H Preston, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 110, sheet 185C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1403; FHL microfilm 1,255,403.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse H. by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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