Clifford Law PRESTON ¹

  General Notes:

Birth Jun 1899 Dewsbury 9b 645 Preston Clifford Law

Marriage : Sep 1927 Dewsbury 9b 1453 - both names
Married 6 August 1927 at Birstal Parish Church
Clifford Law Preston, 28, Bachelor, Clerk, Springwell View Birstal. Father George Preston, Time-keeper
Nellie Sunderland Earnshaw, 28, Spinster, , North Terrace Birstal. Father John Sunderland Earnshaw, commercial traveller
Witnesses were J. S. Earnshaw (father) and R Preston

1901 census
RG13/4256 F80 P41
98 Purwell Lane Batley Yorkshire
George Preston, Head, M, 31, Time-keeper Woollen Mill, Yorks Batley
Mary E do, Wife, M, 30, , Yorks Cleckheaton
Clifford L do, Son, S, 2, , Yorks Batley

Searched 1916 onward for children (using both FreeBMD and Ancestry.co.uk) - none found

Death Jun 1954
Spen Valley 2d 366 Preston Clifford L, age 54

Probate Calendar on Ancestry - 1954
Preston Clifford Law of 33 High Street Birstall Yorkshire died 24 May 1954 Probate Wakefield 6 July to Nellie Sunderland Preston widow. Effects £1336 15s 11d

1939 Register
33 High Street , Batley M.B., Yorkshire (West Riding), England
John S Earnshaw 05 Mar 1871 Male Commercial Traveller Retired Married 97 1
Lois Earnshaw 28 Nov 1869 Female Shop Keeper Sweet & Confectionary Married 97 2
Clifford L Preston 06 Jun 1899 Male Commercial Clerk Officer Married 97 3
Nellie S Preston 21 Apr 1899 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 97 4
Ref: RG101/3610B/008/34 Letter Code: KMFS

Clifford married Nellie Sunderland EARNSHAW, daughter of John Sunderland EARNSHAW and Lois BROOKE, on 6 Aug 1927 in Birstall, Batley, Yorkshire, England.¹ (Nellie Sunderland EARNSHAW was born on 21 Apr 1899 in Brighton, Sussex, England and died on 24 Apr 1963 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.)