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Daniel Preston 1649–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1649

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 March 1725

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Mary (Preston)

Mother: Deacon )

Spouse(s): Abigail Jackson

Children(s): Abigail Preston

In 1649, Daniel Preston entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Mary Pierce Preston And Deacon Daniel Preston Pierce Dorchester. Daniel Preston married Abigail Jackson, and had children including Abigail Preston. Daniel Preston passed away in 1725 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1649, Daniel Preston entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Mary Pierce Preston And Deacon Daniel Preston Pierce Dorchester.
  • Daniel Preston married Abigail Jackson, and had children including Abigail Preston.
  • Daniel Preston passed away in 1725 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daniel Preston's Ancestors

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Daniel Preston
1649–1725
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Mary Pierce (Preston)
1625–1711
Newton, Middlesex, England
Deacon (Daniel Preston (Pierce) (Dorchester) )
1621–1707
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
William (Preston (New Haven,) CT)
1590–1649
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Searles
1590–1633
Bishopstone, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Isabel Braithwaite
1568–1623
Edward Sale
1563–1620
Elizabeth Gifford
1567–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Preston's Descendants

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Daniel Preston (2 October 1649–13 March 1725) m. Abigail Jackson (14 August 1648–24 April 1723)
  1. 1. Abigail Preston 1680–1732
    1. 1. John Smith 1698–1776 m. Margaret (Harrington Schoenhafter) (Immigrant) 1700–1774
      1. 1. Daniel Smith 1724–1781 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Harrison 1735–1796
        1. 1. William (Lee) Smith 1775–1806 m. Diana McDonough 1776–1847

Daniel Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1649
2 October 1649
Birth of Daniel Preston in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1725
13 March 1725
Age 76
Death of Daniel Preston in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1649
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1725
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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