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Elizabeth Cecelia (Chambers) Preston 1864 - 1887

Elizabeth Cecelia (Chambers) Preston was born in 1864 to James Robert Chambers and Elizabeth (Walker) Chambers, and had siblings Nelson Walker Chambers, James Herbert Chambers, Benjamin Walter Chambers, and Sydney Albert Chambers. She married Henry Arthur Preston on April 4, 1883 at St. Matthew's Church, in Prahran, Stonnington City County, Victoria Australia, and they were married until Elizabeth's death on May 13, 1887. Elizabeth Preston was buried at St. Kilda Cemetery, in Saint Kilda East, Port Phillip City County.

Elizabeth Cecelia (Chambers) Preston
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May 13, 1887
Collingwood, Yarra City County, VIC, 3066, Australia
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    The Age. Melbourne. 6th April 1883. - MARRIAGES. PRESTON - CHAMBERS. On the 4th April, at St. Matthew's Church, Prahran, by the Rev. Mr. Garlick, Henry Arthur Preston, third son of George Preston, Esq., of Woodlands, Riverina, to Elizabeth Cecelia Chambers, only daughter of James Chambers, Esq., Toorak-road, South Yarra.
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    The Prahran Telegraph. 21st May 1887. PRESTON. - On the 13th, at Thompson-street, East Collingwood, Elizabeth Cecelia, beloved wife of Henry Arthur Preston, and only daughter of Mr. James Chambers, of Toorak road, South Yarra.
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In 1864, in the year that Elizabeth Cecelia (Chambers) Preston was born, on August 13th, the first fish and chips shop opened in London England. By the 1930's, there were over 35,000 shops throughout the United Kingdom.
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In 1870, by the time she was only 6 years old, on March 31st, Thomas Mundy Peterson was the first African-American male who voted in an election - a local election about the town charter. Peterson, a school principal, was also the first to hold elected office and the first to sit on a jury.
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