My great grandmother was Emma Preston wife of Benjamin T. Tillinghast.
Emma and Benjamin lived in North Stonington CT..
They were married in Westerly.RI ,November 6, 1875. Emma was born August 19,1851 in Fulbourn, England. She died December 3, 1937, in North Stonington, Ct
George Preston born 1825 died 1904
Mary D. wife of George born 1825 died 1907
Their children as listed on stone:
Ann E. 1848-1938
Emma 1851-1937 Emma buried with Husband Benjamin Tillinghast
Charles 1853-1937
John 1855-1931
* Charlotte 1860- 1948
* Harriet 1865-1950
Federich 1866-1935
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Records of Deaths Stonington Vital records 1947-1958
* Charlotte Preston born July 13, 1860 in Canada female white single died February 5, 1948 arrangemnets by Avery funeral Home buried Union cemetery North Stonington, CT
:parents: George Preston and Mary Bond both from England
cause of death: Chronic Myocarditis died at home age 87yr. 6 mo. 22 days Informant: Harriet Preston.
* Harriet Preston Rfd #2 Stonington, CT born in North Stonington, CT January 31, 1865 female white Parents: George Preston and Mary Bond both from England
Graduate Nurse Single died November 1, 1950 cause of death: Cardiac Failure/ malnutrition
age at death 85 years 9 months buried Union Cemetery North Stonington, CT informant:Everett Tillinghast.
