George Lafayette Preston

• Born: 24 Nov 1853, Castleton VT
• Marriage: Carrie Amelia Canton on 23 Nov 1882 in Castleton VT
• Died: 14 Oct 1885, Castleton VT

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed from about 1866 to 1873 to Lafayette Washington Preston in Castleton VT ¹
  

• He worked from 1874 to 1878 as a silversmith and watchmaker in Castleton VT as a journeyman in his father's shop. ¹⁶

• He was a partner from 1878 to 1884 with Lafayette Washington Preston in Castleton VT as L. W. PRESTON & SON. ⁸

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Castleton VT, listed as a jeweler and watchmaker, living with his parents.

George married Carrie Amelia Canton on 23 Nov 1882 in Castleton VT. (Carrie Amelia Canton was born about 1857 in Castleton VT.)