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Christopher PRESTON 1523–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Holker Hall, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 27 May 1594

Death Location: Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Preston

Mother: Lady Thornburgh

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Christopher PRESTON was born in 1523 in Holker Hall, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Preston And Lady Ann Thornburgh. Christopher PRESTON passed away in 1594 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher PRESTON was born in 1523 in Holker Hall, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Preston And Lady Ann Thornburgh.
  • Christopher PRESTON passed away in 1594 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England.

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Christopher PRESTON's Ancestors

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Christopher PRESTON
1523–1594
Birth Place: Holker Hall, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Preston
1475–1523
Levens, Westmoreland, England
Lady (Ann) Thornburgh
1486–1524
Hampsfield, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Preston
1450–1523
Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Margaret Redmayne
1450–1524
Harwood Castle, Yorkshire, England
Willyam (THORNBURGH OF) HAMSFIELD
1450–1531
Hansfield, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Broughton
1450–1521
Broughton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Preston
1425–
Jacobina Middleton
1400–1435
Richard Redmayne
1417–1500
Ellen Gascoigne
1422–
Henry THORNBOROUGH
1440–1464
Elizabeth BOOTH
1440–1464
Sir Broughton
1442–1479
Lady Denston
1435–1481
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Middleton
1375–
Christina Metcalfe
1382–
Matthew Berwick
1390–1446
Joan Tunstall
1395–1507
Thomas Thornburgh
1420–1440
Jane Dalton
1420–
Matthew Booth
1420–
John Denston
1400–1475
Lady Clopton
1404–1440

Christopher PRESTON's Timeline

2 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Christopher PRESTON in Holker Hall, Lancashire, England
Holker Hall, Lancashire, England
1594
27 May 1594
Age 71
Death of Christopher PRESTON in Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Holker Hall, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1594
    Event Place: Cartmel, Lancashire, England

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