Henry Preston (1828-1899)

Other Walnut Grove Prestons

Henry Preston b.11-20-1828 d.7-17-1899, son of Col. John Preston and Margaret Brown Preston, married Anne Cary Carter (1833-1895) on Sept. 8, 1852 and they had 10 children:

  1. Mary Coles Preston b.2-9-1854 d.3-27-1914, unmarried.
  2. Margaret Brown Preston b.9-9-1855 d.1-4-1920, unmarried.
  3. Elizabeth M. Preston b.10-5-1858 d.1-4-1906 married her cousin, Dr. James W. Cummings on 7-18-1900. No children.
  4. Ellen Preston b.3-3-1857 d.3-1-1923 married Otway Giles Bailey Sr. b.5-25-1853 d.8-16-1930 on 4-24-1889. They had 2 sons:
    • Preston Henry Bailey b.5-25-1891 d.10-11-1918 married Elizabeth Leftwich.
    • Otway Giles Bailey II b.1-20-1895 d.1974 married Ella DeFord b.6-8-1895 d.5-2-1979 on 9-5-1923. They had 3 children:
      • Otway Giles Bailey III b.9-5-1924 d.xxxx married Elsie Watson b.2-5-1923 d.xxxx on5-18-1945. They had 2 daughters:
        • Anna Lynn Bailey b.12-25-1950.
        • Barbara Leigh Bailey b.2-25-1955.
      • Ellen Olivia Bailey b.10-10-1926 married Curtis V. Giannini on Aug. 28, 1948. They had 3 sons:
        • Steven P. Giannini b.6-20-1949.
        • David Curtis Giannini b.11-22-1950.
        • Giles Anderson Giannini b.2-4-1956.
      • Jeanne DeFord Bailey b.7-18-1930 married Robert Pierce Whitman on 12-20-1952. They had 3 children:
        • Robert Pierce Whitman II b.12-15-1953.
        • Jeanne Preston Whitman b.1-12-1957.
        • Sarah Sutton Whitman b.11-4-1959.
  5. Anne Cary Preston b.2-18-1860 d.10-17-1931 married A. P. Killinger on 6-7-1899.
  6. Jane Preston b.8-24-1863 d.1-23-1907 died unmarried.
  7. Isetta Preston b.11-5-1865 d.6-18-1916 died unmarried.
  8. Henry Preston II b.7-29-1861 d.12-14-1921 married Mary Helen Carson ("Nell")b.11-13-1863 d.10-17-1959 on Dec. 16, 1890. They had 5 children:
    • Sidney Preston b.9-4-1891 d.10-5-1938.
    • Henley Preston b.9-4-1891 d.Nov. 1970. Twins.
    • Anne Carter Preston b.6-16-1893 d.1-17-1958.
    • Henry Preston III ("Hal") b.6-27-1895 married Leta Perry Wilson on 6-18-1930. They had one son:
      • Don Preston.
    • Robert Carson Preston b.9-10-1902 d.7-5-1941 was run over by an automobile in front of his home.
  9. Eugenia (Jeanne) Fannie Preston b.1-31-1868 d.1-4-1913 married Charles C. Gibson on 10-2-1889.
  10. Percy Thomas Preston b.10-11-1875 d.4-2-1941 married Corrine Roane Wills b.4-1-1875 d.7-29-1952 on 9-7-1905. They had 3 children:


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