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Abigail Preston 1664 – 1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jan 1664

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: abt May 1763

Death Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edward PRESTON

Mother: Margaret Hurst

Spouse(s): Joseph Thomas

Children(s): Jehiel Thomas

The story of Abigail Preston began in 1664 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Abigail Preston married Joseph Thomas, and had children including Jehiel Thomas. Abigail Preston passed away in 1763 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Preston began in 1664 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
  • Abigail Preston married Joseph Thomas, and had children including Jehiel Thomas.
  • Abigail Preston passed away in 1763 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abigail Preston's Ancestors

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Abigail Preston
1664 – 1763
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Edward PRESTON
1619 – 1699
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, , England
Margaret Hurst
1623 – 1690
Kent, England
Grandparents
William Preston*
1590 – 1649
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Adam I
1558 – 1593
Isabel "Braithwhett"
1568 – 1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Preston
1525 – 1591
Ana Preston
1530 – 1588

Abigail Preston's Descendants

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Abigail Preston (06 Jan 1664 – abt May 1763) m. Joseph Thomas (10 Nov 1660 – 10 April 1739)
  1. 1. Jehiel Thomas (19 Sep 1697 – 24 April 1746) m. mary (miles) gilbert (19 Mar 1707 – 18 Aug 1783)
    1. 1. Mary Thomas (13 May 1735 – 1 August 1804) m. Thomas Bills (1724 – 26 Feb 1791)
      1. 1. Susanna (Bills) Throop (15 October 1757 – 6 October 1795) m. John (Rutherford) Throop (1755 – 03 June 1808)
        1. 1. James Throop (29 January 1790 – 15 May 1842) m. Calcina\Calvina ("Mary" Nichols) Throop (1790 – 09 May 1870)

Abigail Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1664
06 Jan 1664
Birth of Abigail Preston in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1688
21 Mar 1688
Age 24
Abigail Preston was married in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1763
abt May 1763
Age 99
Death of Abigail Preston in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1664
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21Mar1687-88
    Event Place: Chasham, Bucks, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1688
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt May 1763
    Event Place: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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