Jennie O. Preston

b. 22 January 1861, d. 25 September 1910
FatherSamuel Preston1 b. 2 Jul 1829, d. 30 Mar 1872
MotherCatherine Gray2 b. 6 Sep 1839, d. 16 Sep 1916
Birth22 Jan 1861 Jennie O. Preston was born on 22 Jan 1861.3 
Fath-Death30 Mar 1872  Jennie was 11 years old at the time of her father's death in 1872. 
Cens-18805 Jun 1880  The 1880 census enumerated Jennie at home with her mother and siblings in the Holston district of Washington County, Virginia, a few months before her marriage.2 
Marriage22 Dec 1880 She married Judge Francis Beatie Hutton, son of Dr. Arthur Dixon Hutton and Sarah Elizabeth Buchanan Ryburn, on 22 Dec 1880 in Washington County, Virginia.1,4,5 
 She was 19 and he was 22. 
Residence1886 In 1886 Francis built a home on a 2 acre lot on Main Street in Abingdon. An alley on the west side of the home is now known as Hutton Street, in his honor.6 
Children  Here he and Jennie raised four sons and one daughter. A second daughter died in infancy. 
Death25 Sep 1910 Jennie died on 25 Sep 1910 at age 49.3 
Burial She was buried at Old Glade Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 

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Family

Judge Francis Beatie Hutton b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 19 May 1928
Children
Last Edited16 May 2012

Citations

  1. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 177. Frank B. Hutton, 22y 10m 27d, sgl, b. & resid Washington Co. VA, lawyer, s/o A.D. & Sarah E. Hutton AND Jennie O. Preston, 19y 11m, sgl, b. & res. WCV, d/o Saml & Cassie Preston; 22 Dec. 1880.
  2. [S165] J. Cassey Preston household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Holston district, ED 100, page 5A (p. 243A), dwelling 42, family 41, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, April 2007, image 5 of 54. Household includes: J. Cassey Preston, 40, wid or div, housekeeping; James O., 19, dau; John G., son, 14; Wm R. 9; Samuel, son, 7; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  3. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 182. Transcribed entry reads: Jennie Preston Hutton, "w/o Judge F.B. Hutton & m/o A.P. Hutton; inf. dau; E.J. Hutton; Sarah K. Hutton; F.B. Hutton, Jr.; J.W. Hutton," 22 Jan 1861-25 Sep 1910.
  4. [S537] Hutton Family Data, authored by Dr. J. B. Hutton. J. B. Hutton was Francis Beattie Hutton's brother. He states that Francis married Jennie Preston Dec. 21 1880.
  5. [S2128] Kay Hutton Jones, "Cousins," e-mail to D. Powell, 13 Feb. 2010. Kay confirmed that Francis Beattie Hutton married Jennie Preston on Dec. 22, 1880 which date was inscribed on the inside of Jennie's wedding band.
  6. [S35] Nanci C. King, Places In Time Vol. II, p. 31 (includes photo of home).
  7. [S537] Hutton Family Data, authored by Dr. J. B. Hutton. J.B. Hutton was the son of Dr. Arthur Dixon Hutton and Sarah E.B. Ryburn.
  8. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 182. Transcription reads "infant dau of Judge F.B. and Jennie P. Hutton."