Posted on: Crawford Co. Il Obituaries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Il/CrawfordObits/117 Surname: Preston ------------------------- Note: I have no connection to this family. I'm just posting an Obit that was sent to me by Barbara Dix who is transcribing old news articles for the website. CYPRIAN  PRESTON  DEAD Cyprian Preston died in New York City Tuesday of last week at the age of 83 years. He was born at York, and was one of the Preston brothers who was engaged in business along the Wabash and interest at Hutsonville, almost a half centry ago. He accumulated much money and while yet a young man went to Evansville, where he became one of the prominent wholesale merchants. Thirty years ago he removed to New York City, where he has been extensively engaged in business and made a fortune. He was the last survivor of the Preston brothers.