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Adam Preston 1558–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 8 NOV 1593

Death Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Preston

Mother: Ana Saunders

Spouse(s): Isabella Braithwaite

Children(s): William Preston, Thomas Preston, Jeneta Preston, Katherine Preston, Margaret Preston, William Preston, Richard Preston

The story of Adam Preston began in 1558 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England. Adam Preston married Isabella Braithwaite, and had children including Jeneta Preston, Katherine Preston, Margaret Preston, Richard Preston, Thomas Preston, William Preston, William Winson Preston. Adam Preston passed away in 1593 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Preston began in 1558 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England.
  • Adam Preston married Isabella Braithwaite, and had children including Jeneta Preston, Katherine Preston, Margaret Preston, Richard Preston, Thomas Preston, William Preston, William Winson Preston.
  • Adam Preston passed away in 1593 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Preston's Ancestors

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Adam Preston
1558–1593
Birth Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Henry Preston
1525–1591
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Ana (Marie) Saunders
1530–1589
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
George Preston
1504–
York, Yorkshire, England
Marion Semphill
1505–1606
York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Gorge (William Henry) Saunders
1500–1571
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Hannah Hanna Agnes) Ratcliff-Saunders\Sanders
1507–1588
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Preston
1467–1505
Margret Napier
1471–1513
George Saunders
1475–1500
Alice Cooke
1480–1514
John Radcliffe
1485–1545
Anne Lanuder
1487–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1443–1474
Janet Boithuill
1445–1495
John Napier
1419–1488
Elizabeth Menteith
1425–1507
Saunders
1455–
Saunders
1455–
Cooke
1460–
Cooke
1460–

Adam Preston's Descendants

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Adam Preston (1558–8 NOV 1593) m. Isabella Braithwaite (20 MAY 1562–13 DEC 1620)
  1. 1. William Preston –1647 m. Elizabeth Sale 1590–1633 m. Mary Seabrook 1601–1680
    1. 1. John Preston 1616–1623
    2. 2. Elijah Preston 1624–
    3. 3. William Preston –1633
    4. 4. Richard Preston 1627–1682 m. Margaret Hurst 1627–1690
    5. 5. Daniel Preston 1621–1707 m. Mary Pierce 1625–1695
    6. 6. Mary Preston –1690 m. Peter Mallory 1627–1698
    7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Preston 1626–1666 m. William Meeker 1620–1690 m. William Meaker –1691
    8. 8. John Preston 1631–1687 m. Jeane Preston 1632–
    9. 9. Edward Preston 1619–1699 m. Margaret Hurst 1624–1690
    10. 10. Elizabeth Preston 1623–1693 m. Joseph Alsop 1621–1698
      1. 1. Hannah Alsop 1659–1722
      2. 2. Sarah Alsop 1652–1699 m. William Greenwood 1650–
      3. 3. Joseph Alsop 1649–1691 m. Abigail Thompson 1651–1727
      4. 4. John Alsop 1661–
      5. 5. Mary Alsop 1654–1705 m. John Miles 1644–1705
      6. 6. Daniel Alsop 1667–1698
      7. 7. Abigail Alsop 1656–1738 m. Elias Rowe 1656–1696 m. John Rowe 1654–1724
      8. 8. Lydia Alsop 1665–1690 m. James Trowbridge 1664–1732
      9. 9. Jemima Alsop 1670–1713 m. John Paine 1653–1707
      10. 10. Elizabeth Alsop 1650–1719 m. Thomas Talmadge 1580–1653 m. Thomas Talmadge 1650–1732
        1. 1. Rebecca Talmadge 1623–1693 m. Thomas Marshall –1689
  2. 2. Thomas Preston 1585–1585
  3. 3. Jeneta Preston 1588–1591
  4. 4. Katherine Preston 1589–1637 m. Thomas (William) Kidd 1596–1655 m. William Whincup 1588–1642
  5. 5. Margaret Preston 1583–1637 m. John Atkinson 1559–1597 m. Henry Meadows 1575–1615 m. Thomas Atkinson 1584–
  6. 6. William (Winson) Preston 1590–1649 m. Elizabeth Loomis 1596–1675 m. Elizabeth Seabrook 1596–1634
  7. 7. Richard Preston 1594–

Adam Preston's Timeline

4 Records

1558
1558
Birth of Adam Preston in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
1558
1558
Adam Preston was christened in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
1593
8 NOV 1593
Age 35
Death of Adam Preston in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
1593
8 NOV 1593
Age 35
Burial of Adam Preston in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1593
    Event Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1593
    Event Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

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