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Name
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Preston, William
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Date of birth
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1846
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Location
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Grafton
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Notes
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Birth / baptism
Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, 19 April, 1846 [AB]; Astell, North Birford, Oxfordshire, 1846, Census, 1901. Swinbrook and Asthall are less than a mile apart. [CDW]
Marriage
No trace
Death / burial
Oxfordshire, Witney, 1927, Vol. 3a, p 1742, age, 78;
Williams / others notes
Alfred Williams: Obtained of William Preston, Grafton, Oxfordshire. He is an old earth stopper, and remembers to have heard the song near Cricklade, many years ago, In Rockley Firs, Ox.268.