James Edwin Preston

• Born: 26 Jul 1859, Chaplin CT

  General notes:

Jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Norwich CT, listed as a jeweler.

• He was a partner before 1881 with Henry Addison Kingsbury in Norwich CT as KINGSBURY & PRESTON, having bought out the jewelry store of George Brigden. On Feb 9 1881, Preston advertised in the Willimantic Chronicle that he had sold out his interest to his partner.

• Tradecard for KINGSBURY & PRESTON, bef 1881
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard for KINGSBURY & PRESTON, bef 1881
  Private Collection