See also

Family of Robert Alfred PRESTON and Sarah Newton SLAUGHTER

Husband: Robert Alfred PRESTON

Alfred Newton PRESTON Gertrude PRESTON William PRESTON Robert Wylie PRESTON Mabel Elizabeth PRESTON Arnold PRESTON Walter PRESTON Sarah Newton SLAUGHTER Mini tree diagram

  • Name:

  • Robert Alfred PRESTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1 Jun 1854

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG2

  •  

  • Registered Jul-Sep Quarter

  • Census (1):

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 26)

  • 121 Park Road, Elswick, NBL, ENG3

  •  

  • Cause: Census

    Registered as an Agent aged 26 living with his parents James aged 52 Music Seller & Jane aged 52 at 121 Park Road Elswick with his siblings: James C. 24 Commercial Traveller, John W. 21 Architect

  • Census (2):

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 36)

  • 88 Sidney Grove, Elswick, NBL, ENG4

  •  

  • Cause: Census Elswick

    Registered as a Commercial Traveller aged 35 living 88 Sidney Grove, Elswick with his wife Sarah aged 33; children: Alfred 8, Gertrude 6, William 3, Robert 1 with his widowed father James aged 64, Hannah Robson- General Servant 18

  • Census (3):

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 46)

  • Grange Road, Brompton on Swale, NRY, ENG5

  •  

  • Cause: Census

    Registered as an Commercial Traveller aged 45 visiting William Mack aged 39 Auctioneer & his family Grange Road, Brompton on Swale with his wife Sarah Newton aged 43

  • R09 Religious, LDS - Deacon:

  • 1902 (age 47-48)

  • Wyclif Baptist Church, DUR, ENG

  •  

  • Cause: Deacon & Trustee

    From 1902 until his death in 1935

  • Census (4):

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 56)

  • 111 Brighton Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG6

  •  

  • Cause: Census

    Registered as a Commercial Traveller (Stationery) aged 56 living 111 Brighton Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne with his wife Sarah Newton aged 54; children: Alfred Newton 28 Clerk (Coal Trade), Gertrude 26, Robert Wiley 21 Clerk (Accountants), Mabel Elizabeth 19, Arnold 16 Clerk (Coal Exporter), Walter 12

  • Title:

  •  

  • Mr

  • Residence (1):

  • to 1911 (age 56-57)

  •  

  • Residence (2):

  •  

  •  

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Commercial Traveller, Andrew Reid, Printers Newcastle

  • Death:

  • 5 Jul 1935 (age 81)

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG7,8

  •  

  • Jul-Sep Quarter

  • Burial:

  • Jul 1935

  • Elswick Cemetery, NBL, ENG

  •  

  • Plot K371

Wife: Sarah Newton SLAUGHTER

William SLAUGHTER Elizabeth Carter SLAUGHTER James SLAUGHTER Robert Alfred PRESTON Alfred Newton PRESTON Gertrude PRESTON William PRESTON Robert Wylie PRESTON Mabel Elizabeth PRESTON Arnold PRESTON Walter PRESTON William Carter SLAUGHTER Robert Young SLAUGHTER Grace Carter SLAUGHTER Martha Jane Esther SLAUGHTER John Tom SLAUGHTER Arthur Cook SLAUGHTER Elizabeth Cook CARTER Mini tree diagram

  • Name:

  • Sarah Newton SLAUGHTER

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William SLAUGHTER (1830-1896)

  • Mother:

  • Elizabeth Cook CARTER (1831-1880)

  • Birth:

  • Mar 1857

  • South Shields, DUR, ENG9

  •  

  • Jan-Mar Quarter

  • Death:

  • 17 Jan 1940 (age 82)

  • 111 Brighton Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG10

  •  

  • Widow - Probate to Arnold Preston, Coal Exporter & Robert Wylie Preston, Commercial Accountant; her Husband's Brothers

  • Burial:

  • Jan 1940

  • Elswick Cemetery, NBL, ENG

  •  

  • Plot 371

Child 1: Alfred Newton PRESTON

  • Name:

  • Alfred Newton PRESTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Kathleen Marguerite MALIM (1885-1985)

  • Birth:

  • 19 Dec 1882

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG

  •  

  • Staff Sgt Major, Northumberland Hussars 1914-18 War

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • 80 Sidney Grove, Elswick, NBL, ENG11

  •  

  • Cause: Census Elswick

    Registered as Clerk Collier's Office aged 18 living 80 Sidney Grove, Elswick with his siblings: Gertrude 16, William 13, Robert 11, Mabel 9, Arnold 6, Walter 2, Catherine Tindall aged 59 visitor, Edith Stott 17 General Domestic Servant - Parents Robert & Sarah both visiting friends Brompton on Swale, Yorkshire

  • Title:

  •  

  • Mr

  • Residence (1):

  • to 1901 (age 18-19)

  •  

  • Residence (2):

  •  

  •  

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Sales Manager, Bedlington Coal Coy.

  • Death:

  • 21 Nov 1953 (age 70)

  • The General Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG12

Child 2: Gertrude PRESTON

  • Name:

  • Gertrude PRESTON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 23 Mar 1885

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG

  • Death:

  • 13 Nov 1921 (age 36)

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG

  •  

  • Paralysed by Spinal Injury as a Schoolgirl, spent the rest of her life as an Invalid.

  • Burial:

  • Nov 1921

  • Elswick Cemetery, NBL, ENG

  •  

  • Plot K 371

Child 3: William PRESTON

  • Name:

  • William PRESTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Eleanor (Nellie) Grieve MCKENZIE (1889-1958)

  • Birth:

  • 27 Dec 1887

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • Jesmond Park East, NBL, ENG13

  •  

  • Cause: Census

    Registered as a Engineer (Motor Car) aged 23 single visitor Jesmond Park East, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Garage Proprietor, 1A Haymarket Lane, Newcastle

  • Death:

  • 5 Sep 1972 (age 84)

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG14

  •  

  • aged 84

Child 4: Robert Wylie PRESTON

  • Name:

  • Robert Wylie PRESTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Dora Isabel HARDWICK (1891- )

  • Birth:

  • 17 Oct 1889

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG15

  • Title:

  •  

  • Mr

  • Residence (1):

  •  

  •  

  • Residence (2):

  •  

  •  

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Accountant with B.E.E.B

  • J01 Job / Occupation, Preferred Occupation:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: Accountant with B.E.E.B

    Royal Navy Reserves 1914-18 War

    Torpedoed on HMS Collingwood 1916

  • M07 Military Service, War Service (1):

  • 1914 (age 24-25)

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: Royal Navy 1914-1918

  • M07 Military Service, War Service (2):

  • 1916 (age 26-27)

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: Royal Navy

    Torpedoed whilst aboard the HMS Collingwood

  • Death:

  • 14 Apr 1963 (age 73)

  • 5 The Grove Ponteland, NBL, ENG16

  •  

  • Probate to his Widow Dora Isabel Preston & John Malcolm Nicholson (Head Schoolmaster 18th June 1963

Child 5: Mabel Elizabeth PRESTON

  • Name:

  • Mabel Elizabeth PRESTON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 16 Jan 1892

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG

  • Death:

  • 13 Apr 1933 (age 41)

  • 11 Brighton Grove Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG17

  •  

  • Probate to her Brother, Robert Alfred Preston, Retired Commercial Traveller 17th July 1933

  • Burial:

  • Apr 1933

  • Elswick Cemetery, NBL, ENG

  •  

  • Plot 371

Child 6: Arnold PRESTON

  • Name:

  • Arnold PRESTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Dorothy Redshaw ANDERSON (1898-1970)

  • Birth:

  • 21 Jan 1895

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Managering Director/Trustee of Wyclif Church

  • J01 Job / Occupation, Preferred Occupation:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: Managering Director/Trustee of Wyclif Church

    R.E. 1914-18 War

    War Office Army of Occupation 1919 at Cologne

  • M07 Military Service, War Service (1):

  • 1914 (age 18-19)

  • NBL, ENG

  •  

  • Cause: R.E. War Office 1914-1918

  • M07 Military Service, War Service (2):

  • 1919 (age 23-24)

  • Cologne, NW, GER

  •  

  • Cause: Army of Occupation

  • Death:

  • Feb 1988 (age 93)

  • Ovingham on Tyne, NBL, ENG18

  •  

  • Registered Northumberland West - aged 93

Child 7: Walter PRESTON

  • Name:

  • Walter PRESTON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1899

  • Newcastle upon Tyne, NBL, ENG19

  •  

  • Jan-Mar Qtr

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • App.Tailor, Angus Wilson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

  • Death:

  • 23 Jul 1918 (age 18-19)

  • Battle Field, World War 1, ARD, FRA20

  •  

  • Cause: Killed in Action

  • Burial:

  • Jul 1918

  • Courmas British Cemetery, Near Reims, ARD, FRA21

  •  

  • Plot 2, Row B, Grave 4

    Private, Durham Light Infantry, 1st/9th Battalion, Service No. 78950

  • J01 Job / Occupation, Preferred Occupation:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: App.Tailor, Angus Wilson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

    Enlisted 1917 1st/9th DLI (78950)

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1.

Civil Registration England 1837-1983. Vol. 10b Page 176. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

2.

Ibid. Vol 10b Page 4. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

3.

1881 Census of Great Britain. RG11/5051 Folio 102 Page 14. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

4.

1891 Census of Great Britain. RG12/4199 Folio 90 Page 5. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

5.

1901 Census of Great Britain. RG13/4611 Folio 17 Page 7. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

6.

1911 Census of Great Britain. RG14PN30609. Find My Past. Web: findmypast.com.

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Civil Registration England 1837-1983. Vol 10b Page 39. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

8.

England & Wales National Probate Callendar (Wills & Administrations) 1858-1966. Page 9/1935. Ancestry Co. UK.

9.

Civil Registration England 1837-1983. Vol 10a Page 452. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

10.

England & Wales National Probate Callendar (Wills & Administrations) 1858-1966. Ancestry Co. UK.

11.

1901 Census of Great Britain. RG13/4773 Folio 155 Page 7. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

12.

England & Wales National Probate Callendar (Wills & Administrations) 1858-1966. Page 30/1954. Ancestry Co. UK.

Probate to his Widow Kathleen Marguerite Preston 9th January 1954

13.

1911 Census of Great Britain. RG14PN30701 RG78PN1756 RD558 SD6 ED45 SN95. Find My Past. Web: findmypast.com.

14.

England & Wales Death Index 1996-2007. Vol 1b Page 446. Ancestry Co. UK.

15.

Civil Registration England 1837-1983. Vol. 10b Page 5. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

16.

England & Wales National Probate Callendar (Wills & Administrations) 1858-1966. Page 12/1963. Ancestry Co. UK.

17.

Ibid. Page 9/1933. Ancestry Co. UK.

18.

England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005. Vol 1 Page 2276. Ancestry Co. UK.

19.

England & Wales Birth Index 1837-1915. Vol 10b Page 21. Ancestry Co. UK.

20.

Commonwealth War Graves Commision. Courmas British Cemetery, Near Reims,ARD,FRA. Maidenhead, Berkshire, ENG.

21.

Commonwealth War Graves Commision. Courmas British Cemetery, Near Reims,ARD,FRA. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.