Sarah Matilda Preston

Born: 1852 Bristol England

Father: Thomas Hinks Mother: Pamela Ann Bayley

Died: 1895 Queensland

Immigration: The Hinks family arrived in Brisbane 25 November 1859 on the ship "Shackamaxon".

The lists reads:- Thomas Hinks - 24 years Ann 25 years Elizabeth 10 years Sarah 7 years Albert 4 years George infaant under 1 year Charles Thomas - born 20 Mar 1862 (from Qld birth index)

                             died 1863 - 1872 (from Qld death index)

Married: 1869 to Patrick John Kanaly(17 Dec 1869)

              1914 to Henry Theodore Preston(26 Dec 1914)

               (HTP died March 1934, buried 11 March 1934 Toowong Cemetary) Died: 11 July 1941 Cause of Death: Senility, Myocarditis and Bronchitis Buried: 12 July 1941 Toowong Cemetary Brisbane

In 1903 and 1905 Sarah Matilda Watt lived at Butler St Lutwyche. Her occupation being Domestic Duties. In 1914, she lived at 102 Terrace st Spring Hill, Occupation Nurse. In 1915, Henry and Sarah Matilda Preston lived at 65 Kennigo St Valley(From the electoral rolls)

FUNERAL NOTICE

PRESTON - The Relatives Friends of the late Mrs Sarah Matilda preston are invited to attend her Funeral, to leave her late residence, 72 Thomas St Torwood, this(Saturday) afternoon at 3 o'clock, for the Toowong Cemetary. CANNON & CRIPPS LTD, Funeral Directors. From the "Courier" 12 July 1941