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Alexander Scarlett Preston 1538–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1538

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 30 JUL 1595

Death Location: England

Father:

Mother: Rebecca Pitchels

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Douglas

Children(s): Marie Preston

The story of Alexander Scarlett Preston began in 1538 in England. Alexander Scarlett Preston married Elizabeth Bessie Douglas, and had children including Marie Mary Preston. Alexander Scarlett Preston passed away in 1595 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Scarlett Preston began in 1538 in England.
  • Alexander Scarlett Preston married Elizabeth Bessie Douglas, and had children including Marie Mary Preston.
  • Alexander Scarlett Preston passed away in 1595 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rebecca Pitchels
1507–1529
Birth Location: Nayland, Suffolk, England
RP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Douglas
1539–1595
Birth Location: Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
ED

Children(s)

Marie Preston
1559–1625
Birth Location: Nayland, Suffolk, England
MP

Alexander Preston's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Preston
1538–1595
Birth Place: England
Parents
Rebecca Pitchels
1507–1529
Nayland, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Preston's Descendants

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Alexander (Scarlett) Preston (ABT 1538–30 JUL 1595) m. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Douglas (1539–30 JUL 1595)
  1. 1. Marie (Mary) Preston 1559–1625 m. John Scarlett 1555–1614 m. Sir (John) Scarlett 1535–1610
    1. 1. Rachel (Ann) Scarlett 1578–1668 m. Thomas Moore 1574–1636
      1. 1. Thomas Moore 1616–1691 m. Martha (Sarah) Yonges 1613–1671 m. Katherine (Westcoat) Waring 1630–1691
        1. 1. Martha Moore 1637–
        2. 2. Hannah Moore 1644–1691 m. William Symons 1637–1684
        3. 3. Jane MOORE 1647–1737
        4. 4. Benjamin Moore 1640–1690 m. Anna Hampton 1650–1726
        5. 5. Thomas Moore 1639–1691 m. Maria (Catherina) Herbert 1640–1698 m. Maria Catherina 1641–1698
        6. 6. Elizabeth Moore 1646–1724 m. Richard Clarke 1640–1697
        7. 7. Elizabeth Moore 1646–1720 m. Simon Grover 1643–1705
        8. 8. Nathaniel Moore 1642–1698 m. Sarah Jackson 1654–1733 m. Sarah Vail 1647–1733
        9. 9. Samuel Moore 1655–1669
        10. 10. Simon Moore 1653–
        11. 11. Mary Moore –1750
        12. 12. Sarah Moore 1650–1723 m. Samuel (T) Glover 1644–1715
        13. 13. Jonathan Moore 1649–1689 m. Martha Herbert 1640–1691
        14. 14. Martha Moore 1639–1698 m. John Seaman 1635– m. John Seaman 1609–1695
      2. 2. Joseph Moore 1604–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Moore 1613–1674
      4. 4. Richard (Elvin) Moore 1617–1647
      5. 5. Richard Moore 1621–1647
      6. 6. Mary Moore 1610–1657 m. Grafton 1608– m. John (Pettit) I 1608–1662
      7. 7. Mary Moore 1600–1674 m. Edmund Henfield 1595–1626 m. Joseph Grafton 1596–1682 m. Joseph Grafton 1590–
    2. 2. Mary Scarlett 1568–
    3. 3. Christopher Scarlett 1582–1625
    4. 4. George Scarlett 1573– m. Jane Somerfield 1593–1636
    5. 5. Dorothy Scarlett 1584–1585
    6. 6. Frances Scarlett 1595–1624
    7. 7. Susan Scarlett 1579–1640 m. John Safford 1571–

Alexander Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1538
ABT 1538
Birth of Alexander Scarlett Preston in England
England
1595
30 JUL 1595
Age 57
Death of Alexander Scarlett Preston in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1538
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1595
    Event Place: England
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