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Adam Preston 1564–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 8 Nov 1593

Death Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Preston

Mother: Anna Saunders

Spouse(s): Isabel Braithwhett

Children(s): William GGF, Margaret GGA

In 1564, Adam Preston entered the world in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, born to William Preston And Anna Saunders. Adam Preston married Isabel Braithwhett, and had children including Margaret Preston 10Th Gga, William Preston 10Th Ggf. Adam Preston passed away in 1593 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1564, Adam Preston entered the world in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, born to William Preston And Anna Saunders.
  • Adam Preston married Isabel Braithwhett, and had children including Margaret Preston 10Th Gga, William Preston 10Th Ggf.
  • 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
1564–1593
Birth Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Preston
1530–1585
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Anna Saunders
1530–1588
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
George Preston
1504–1579
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Marion Semphill
1515–1606
Puerto Rico, USA
George Saunders
1500–1530
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Unknown (wife of George) Saunders
1508–
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Preston
1475–1512
Corelle CRITEL
1480–1529
Hugh Semple
1587–1639
Lady Chatellerault
1542–1574
Unknown Saunders
1475–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James PRESTON
1445–1480
Jean ERSKINE
1450–1485
Robert Semple
1561–1611
Agnes Montgomery
1560–1601
James, Hamilton
1517–1575
Margaret Hamilton
1511–1579

Adam Preston's Descendants

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Adam Preston (1564–8 Nov 1593) m. Isabel Braithwhett (1569–13 Dec 1620)
  1. 1. William (Preston, 10th) GGF 1590–1650 m. Elizabeth Sale 1590–1634 m. Mary Seabrook 1601–1680
    1. 1. Sarah (or Susannah) Preston 1647–1684 m. Thomas Fairchild 1646–1686
      1. 1. Ruth Fairchild 1678–1727 m. Joseph Hickocks 1673–1717
        1. 1. Susannah Hickox 1704–1724 m. Joseph Root 1698–1739
        2. 2. Ruth Hickox 1700–1741 m. Joseph Root 1698–1739
        3. 3. Stephen Hickox 1702–1790
        4. 4. Eunice Hickox 1706–1735
      2. 2. Eunice Fairchild 1672–1752
      3. 3. Samuel Fairchild 1676–1747
      4. 4. Alexander Fairchild 1681–1727
      5. 5. Sarah Fairchild 1682–1690
      6. 6. Katherine Fairchild 1685–1752
      7. 7. Samuel Fairchild 1677–1761
  2. 2. Margaret (Preston, 10th) GGA 1584–1583

Adam Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1564
1564
Birth of Adam Preston in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
1593
8 Nov 1593
Age 29
Death of Adam Preston in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2399.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MLC
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1593
    Event Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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