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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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The birth of Christopher Preston took place in 1523 in Holker Hall, Lancashire, England, to Thomas Preston and Lady Ann (Preston) Thornburgh. Christopher Preston's death occurred in 1594 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England.

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Thomas Preston
1475 – 1523
Birth Location: Levens, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
TP
Lady Thornburgh
1490 – 1540
Birth Location: Hampsfield, Lancashire, England
LT

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 May 1594
    Event Place: Cartmel, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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