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Col. Richard Preston 1627–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1627

Birth Location: Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 1682

Death Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Father: William Preston

Mother: Elizabeth Searles

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Preston

In 1627, Col. Richard Preston entered the world in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, born to William Winson Preston And Elizabeth Sale Searles. Col. Richard Preston had children including Mary Louise Preston. Col. Richard Preston passed away in 1682 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1627, Col. Richard Preston entered the world in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, born to William Winson Preston And Elizabeth Sale Searles.
  • Col. Richard Preston had children including Mary Louise Preston.
  • Col. Richard Preston passed away in 1682 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA.

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Col. Preston's Ancestors

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Col. Preston
1627–1682
Birth Place: Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
William Winson Preston
1590–1649
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Sale) Searles
1590–1633
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Preston's Descendants

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Col. (Richard) Preston (1627–1682)
  1. 1. Mary (Louise) Preston 1653–1726
    1. 1. Charles (Hyatt) Jr 1670–1726
      1. 1. Susannah Hyatt 1695–1750

Col. Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1627
1627
Birth of Col. Richard Preston in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
1682
1682
Age 55
Death of Col. Richard Preston in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

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