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Female Lena Leota Preston Click to view Lena Leota Preston in the family tree

Lena Leota was born on January 31st, 1888 in Weeping Water Nebraska.1   Lena Leota's father was William Jennings Preston and her mother was Isabelle Cecelia Hester.  Her maternal grandparents were Nelson Burgess Hester and Cornelia Malissa Hathaway. She had a brother and a sister, named Elmont Fletcher and Nellie Mellissa.  She was the second oldest of the three children.  She died at the age of 83 on July 2nd, 1971 in Yuma Colorado.1 


Lena Leota's family with Purl Lewis Long

‌Lena Leota and Purl Lewis were married in a religious ceremony on September 14th, 1908.1   They had a son and a daughter, named Virgil Preston and Nola Yvonne.

1 Joanne's Tree.1 GED.GED
Further sources/citations:
daveanthes.FTW, Knowles Family Tree

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