Death Register of Bedford County, Va. - 1853 to 1893
                                                     
Death Listing on Preas Members from 1853 to 1900
Information Found by a Researcher Hired by Ellen W. Preas
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Bedford County Death Book     (Not
kept before 1853; many mistakes and omissions)
 
02-20-1853 - Thomas Preas, Sr., age 89 years, 11 months, 28 days, of Pneumonia, parents Henry & --------, born in
Maryland, was a widower
06-20-1858 - Tripina J. Preas, 2 months, 20 days, cause of death not known, parent Henry & Elizabeth Preas, born in
Bed.Co., VA., reported by father.
06-30-1858 - Thomas Preas, 22 years, cause "Over Heate", parents, John & -------, born Bed.Co., Va., reported by Father
12-07-1881 - William H. Preas, 59 years, cause of death not known, (unreadable), Mary Preas, born in Bed. Co., Va.,
reported by Mary Jane
04-??-1873 - Susan Preas, 38 years, of Pneumonia, parents not known, born in Bed.Co., Va., was unmarried, reported
by son, Edward Preas.
03-12-1887 - William Y. Preas, 4 years, of diptheria, parents Thomas P. & Ann Preas, born in Bed.Co., VA
07-29-1887 - John W. Preas, 2 years, of flux, parents Thomas P. & Ann Preas, born in bed.Co., Va.
11-25-1887 - Martha Preas, 29 years, of cronic diarrhea, parents - Allen & Marie Campbell, born in Bed.Co.Va, was married
07-18-(must be 1890) - Robert L. Preas, 20 years, of cramp colic, parents, W. W. Y E. A. Preas, born in Bed.Co.,Va.,
reported by father.
08-30-(year not given) - Mary A. Preas, 23 years, of Consumption, parents - George & Frankie Preas, born in Bed. Co., Va
reported by father.
05-01-(must be 1893) - John Preas, 91 years, 6 months, Of Old Age, parents not given, born in Bed.Co., Va.,
Reported by Son.
More Information Concerning Preas Death's in Virginia
Found on the Internet by Jerry Preas
 
Preas, W. G. - Race: White - Gender: Male - Date of death: March 12, 1887
Place of death: Bedford County - Cause of death: Diphtheria
                               
Age at death:  4 year(s) 
-  Place of birth:  Bedford
County -  Unmarried.
Preas, Thomas P., father - Preas, Aner, mother - Preas, Thomas P., informant (Father).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 3, line 20.
Part of the Death Records Indexing Project which is sponsored by the Virginia Genealogical Society.
      
Preas, John W.  -  Race: White 
- Gender:  Male  - Date of
death:  July 29, 1887.
Place of death: Bedford County - Cause of death: Flux
                                  
Age at death:  2 year(s) 
-  Place of birth: Bedford County  -  Unmarried.
Preas, Thomas P., father - Preas, Aner, mother - Preas, Thomas P., informant (Father).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 3, line 22.
Part of the Death Records Indexing Project which is sponsored by the Virginia Genealogical Society.
 
     
Preas, Robert L.  -  Race: 
White  -  Gender:  Male 
-  Date of death:   July
18, 1890.
Place of death: Bedford County - Cause of death: Cramp colic.
                                     
Age at death:  20 year(s) 
-  Place of birth:  Bedford
County  -  Unmarried.
Preas, W. W., father - Preas, E. A., mother - Preas, W. W., informant (Father).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 4, line 37.
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Preas, Tressina [?] J.  -  Race: 
White  -  Gender:  Female  -  Date
of death:   June 20, 1859.
                                             
Place of death:   Bedford
County  -  Cause of death:  Unknown.
                                             
Place of birth:    Bedford
County  -  Unmarried.
Preas, Henry, father - Preas, Elizabeth, mother - Preas, Henry, informant (Father).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 57, line 39.
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Preas, Elizabeth - Race: White - Gender: Female - Date of death: November 24, 1892.
Place of death: Bedford County - Cause of death: Paralysis -
Age at death: 74 year(s) - Place of birth: Bedford County -
                                            
Newsom, Nathaniel, father  -  Newsom,
Elizabeth, mother  -  Preas, Henry, consort.
Preas, Henry, informant (Husband).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 3, line 35.
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Preas, Elizabeth.  (same as
above – different year & age)
Race: White - Gender: Female - Date of death: November 24, 1893.
Place of death: Bedford County - Cause of death: Paralysis
                                 
Age at death:  71 year(s) 
-  Place of birth:  Bedford
County.
                                 
Newsom, Nathaniel, father  -  Newsom, Elizabeth, mother  - 
Preas, Henry, consort.
Preas, Henry, informant (Husband).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 12, line 25.
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Preas, James H.  -  Race:  
White  -  Gender:  Male 
-  Date of death:  April
1876.
                                    
Place of death:  Bedford County 
-  Cause of death:  Inflam. of
bowels.
                                    
Place of birth:   Bedford
County  -  Unmarried.
Preas, John W., father - Preas, Harriett, mother - Preas, John, informant (Grandfather).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 2, line 53.
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Loyd, Susan - Race: White - Gender: Female - Date of death: July 22, 1892 or 1893
                             
Place of death:  Bedford County 
-  Cause of death:   Paralysis
or Kidney Disease
Age at death: 75 year(s) - Place of birth: Bedford County.
                            
Newsom, Nathaniel, father  -  Newsom, Elizabeth, mother  - 
Loyd, Henry, consort.
                             
Preas, Henry, informant (Unknown).
2 listings for this individual – different year and cause of death listed – all other information was the same
Source of information: Bedford County, page 4, line 38.
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Preas, Thomas, Sr.  -  Race:  
White  -  Gender:  Male 
-  Date of death:  February
20, 1853.
                                          
Place of death:   Bedford
County  -  Cause of death:  Pneumonia.
                                          
Age at death:  89 year(s), 11
month(s), 28 day(s)  -  Place of birth: 
Maryland  -  Unmarried.
Preas, Henry, Sr., Sr., father - Preas, Unknown, mother - Unknown, informant (Unknown).
***Personal note – Mother was Elizabeth Preas – added by Jerry Preas**
Source of information: Bedford County, page 13, line 15.
Part of the Death Records Indexing Project which is sponsored by the Virginia Genealogical Society.
 
     
Preas, Howard  -  Race: 
White  -  Gender:  
Male  -  Date of death:   
June 30, 1877.
                                   
Place of death:   Bedford
County  -  Cause of death:  Flux
                                  
Age at death:   2 year(s)  
-  Place of birth:   Bedford
County  -  Unmarried.
Preas, William H., father - Preas, Mary Jane [?], mother - Preas, William H., informant (Father).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 4, line 67.
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Preas, Thomas - Race: White - Gender: Male - Date of death: June 30, 1858.
Place of death: Bedford County - Cause of death: Over heated.
                                   
Age at death:  22 year(s) 
-  Place of birth:  Bedford
County  -  Unmarried.
Preas, John, father - Preas, Unknown, mother - Preas, John, informant (Father).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 53, line 13.
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Preas, John  -  Race: 
White  -  Gender:    
Male  -  Date of death:  
May 1, 1889.
                              
Place of death:    Bedford
County  -  Cause of death:  
Old age.
                             
Age at death:  91 year(s), 6
month(s)  -  Place of birth:  Unknown  
-  Unmarried.
Unknown, informant (Son).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 13, line 61.
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Chandler, Elizabeth  -  Race:   
White  -  Gender:   
Female  -  Date of death:  
April 27, 1873.
                                          
Place of death:    Bedford
County  -  Cause of death:  
Dropsy.
                                         
Age at death:   19 year(s) 
-  Place of birth:   Bedford
County  -  Occupation:  Housekpng.
                                          
Preas, Joseph, father  -  Preas, Mahala, mother  - 
Chandler, B. W., consort.
Chandler, B. W., informant (Husband).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 7, line 3.
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Preas, William H.  -  Race:   
White  -  Gender:  
Male  -  Date of death:   
December 7, 1882.
                                      
Place of death:    Bedford
County  -  Cause of death:  
Unknown
                                     
Age at death:    59
year(s)  -  Place of birth:   
Bedford County.
                                      
Preas, Thomas, father - Preas, Mary, mother - Preas, Mary J., consort.
Preas, Mary J., informant (Wife).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 10, line 15.
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Pendleton, Martha  -  Race:   
White  -  Gender:  
Female  -  Date of death:  
February 9, 1873.
Place of death: Bedford County - Cause of death: Old age -
                                       
Age at death:   85 year(s) 
-  Place of birth:    
Illinois.  -  Unmarried.
Preas, Unknown, father - Preas, Peggy, mother - Pendleton, J. E., informant (Son).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 7, line 15.
Part of the Death Records Indexing Project which is sponsored by the Virginia Genealogical Society.
  
     
Preas, W. G.  -  Race:  
White  -  Gender:   
Male  -  Date of death:  
March 12, 1887.
                               
Place of death:  Bedford County 
-  Cause of death:  Diphtheria
                              
Age at death:   4 year(s) 
-  Place of birth:   Bedford
County  -  Unmarried.
Preas, Thomas P., father - Preas, Aner, mother - Preas, Thomas P., informant (Father).
Source of information: Bedford County, page 3, line 20.
Part of the Death Records Indexing Project which is sponsored by the Virginia Genealogical Society.
                               
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Name:   Mary Preas -  Race:   W - 
Sex:  F -  Death Date:  Jan 15 1872
                                          
Cause of Death:   burned   -  Age:  
6 -  Birthplace:  Floyd Co., VA 
                                                       
Parents:  William & Nancy Preas