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I have been researching two families with much and would like some help.
The first is a Vier. John William Vier born in Kansas City,
Jackson County, Missouri on September 12, 1874. John William Vier died in May 3, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. John William Vier, son of James Vier & Mary H. Gladen. John William Vier married Harriet Averell Preston in December 12, 1903. John & Harriet had eight or eleven children. But, I have only eight children. 1. Dasie A. Vier, 2. John Barger Vier, 3. Count Woodrow Vier, 4. Ralph Richard Vier, 5. Charles Leslie Vier, 6. James William Vier, 7. Venice Vier - Female, 8. Unknown Vier - Male. They were born in American Fork, Utah. James Vier born in Missouri about 1836 - 1838. Mary H. Gladen born in Kentucky about 1836 - 1845. If you have any information on James Vier's parents, please let me know.
The Second family is a Preston. John Diamond Preston Married Sarah Whitford Forbes in February 21, 1795 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Probadly, her real name was Sarah Whitford Dawson. I don't know for sure. John Diamond Preston born in 1761 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. John & Sarah had two sons only. 1. Richard Preston, 2. John Diamond Preston as died a baby.
Richard Preston, son of John Diamond Preston & Sarah Whitford Forbes. Richard Preston married Mary Rand in unknown marriage date. Richard Preston born on November 16, 1795 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. Richard & Mary had five children. 1. Richard Diamond Preston, 2. Mary Ann Preston, 3. Sarah Hindley Preston, 4. James Whitmore Preston,Sr., 5. Ebenezar R. Preston.
James Whitmore Preston,Sr., son of Richard Preston & Mary Rand. James Whitmore Preston,Sr. married Emeline Houston in March 2, 1851 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinios. James Whitmore Preston,Sr. born on October 7, 1822 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. James Whitmore Preston,Sr. & Emeline Houston had eleven children. 1. Theodosia Preston, 2. James Whitmore Preston,Jr., 3. Richard Bates Preston, 4. Emeline C. Preston, 5. Mary Ann Preston, 6. Isaac Houston Preston, 7. Washburn Chipman Preston, 8. William Augustus Preston, 9. Mindwell Preston, 10. Charles Henry Preston, 11. Harriet Averell Preston.
Harriet Averell Preston, daughter of James Whitmore Preston,Sr. & Emeline Houston. Harriet Averell Preston born on June 29, 1878 in American Fork, Utah. Harriet Averell Preston married John William Vier in December 12, 1903. Harriet Averell Preston was my great-grandmother and John William Vier was my great-grandfather also. I haven't been able to find out anything about John Diamond Preston's parents. If you have any information please contact me.
Count Woodrow Vier, son of John William Vier & Harriet Averell Preston. Count Woodrow Vier married Dorothea Delores Gillette in February 24, 1943. Count Woodrow Vier born 0n May 5, 1914 in American Fork, Utah. Count & Dorothea had two sons only. 1. Robert Vier, 2. Richard Vier.
I am also willing to share any information I have.
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- Harriet Averell Preston Family Photo (30 KB)
My great - grandmother Harriet Averell Preston
- Nephew Richard Verdean Vier Family Photo (67 KB)
Rich Verdean Vier. Count's nephew Rich V. Vier.
- James Whitmore Preston, Sr Family Photo (4 KB)
My great, great grandfather James Whitmore Preston, Sr.
- Osgood Street, Salem, Mass Photo (140 KB)
Osgood Street in Salem, Mass. Richard Preston Lived on this Street.
- James Whitmore Preston, Jr Family Photo (5 KB)
My great Uncle James Whitmore Preston, Jr.
- Howard Street Cemetery Photo (137 KB)
Howard Street Cemetery where Richard Preston is buried in Salem, Mass.
- Harriet Averell Vier Family Photo (157 KB)
My great - grandmother Harriet Averell Preston - Vier. She was very old, sat on the rocking chair.
- Marblehead Cemetery Photo (128 KB)
Marblehead Cemetery. The Preston family are buried.
- Marblehead Cemetery (Buried) Photo (177 KB)
Marblehead Cemetery in Mass. The Preston family are buried.
- Aunt Pearl L. Gillette Family Photo (275 KB)
My aunt Pearl L.Gillette
- Derby Warf, Salem Harbor, Mass Photo (119 KB)
Derby Warf at Salem Harbor, Mass. (From Custom House)
- The Brothers Vier Family Photo (28 KB)
Richard Dean, Charles Leslie, Count Woodrow Vier
- Shore Beach in Beverly, Mass Photo (120 KB)
Shore beach at Beverly, Mass. James W. Preston, Sr. lived in Beverly where his mother died in 1834. He was 12.
- The Headstone Cemetery Photo (344 KB)
James Whitmore Preston, Sr. & Emeline Houston were buried in America Fork, Utah County, Utah
- Charles & Mildred Irene Vier Family Photo (26 KB)
Charles Leslie Vier & Mildred Irene Johnson. Count W. Vier's brother Charles L. Vier
- Custom House Photo (129 KB)
Custom House where Andrew Preston worked in Salem, Mass.
- America Fork Cemetery, Utah (301 KB)
No Headstones in the Cemetery. Dasie A., John Barger, Ralph Richard, John William, and Harriet Averell Preston - Vier. :( :(
- Count & Dorothea Vier Family Photo (167 KB)
Dorothea Delores & Count Woodrow Vier. They were married in February 24, 1943.
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