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David Preston 1731–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1731

Birth Location: Saint johns parish, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Elizabeth Deaver

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Preston

In 1731, David Preston entered the world in Saint johns parish, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA, born to Thomas Preston Iii And Elizabeth Deaver. David Preston married Judith Hollingsworth, and had children including Isaac Preston, Thomas Preston. David Preston passed away in 1774 in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1731, David Preston entered the world in Saint johns parish, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA, born to Thomas Preston Iii And Elizabeth Deaver.
  • David Preston married Judith Hollingsworth, and had children including Isaac Preston, Thomas Preston.
  • David Preston passed away in 1774 in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Preston's Ancestors

Self
David Preston
1731–1774
Birth Place: Saint johns parish, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Thomas Preston III
1673–1770
Prestons Chance, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Deaver
1703–1743
St Georges Parish, Baltimore Co, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Prestwood) Jr.
1641–1710
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Preston's Descendants

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David Preston (29 May 1731–1774)
  1. 1. Thomas Preston 1755–1830 m. Rachel (Joanna) Larcom 1765–1835
    1. 1. Thomas (W) Preston 1799–1863 m. Jemima Barton 1797–1874
      1. 1. William (T) Preston 1825–1882 m. Julia (Ann (PRESTON)) NORRIS 1835–1893
        1. 1. Elizabeth PRESTON 1861–1946 m. Frederick Hanson 1857–1940
        2. 2. Preston 1880–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (P) Preston 1855–
        4. 4. Fannie Wadner 1861–1946 m. Charles (Martin) Wagner 1863–1933
        5. 5. Anna Preston 1859–
        6. 6. Benjamin (F.) Preston 1856–1925
        7. 7. Mary (A) Preston 1871–
        8. 8. Thomas Preston 1864–1925
        9. 9. John (Henry) Preston 1851–1905
        10. 10. Boyd (Franklin) Preston 1865–1949 m. Lillie (E) Preston 1863–
        11. 11. Benjamin (D.) Preston 1856–1904
        12. 12. Elizabeth (P (twin to Frances)) Preston 1861–1940
      2. 2. Emily Preston 1825–1891
      3. 3. Benjamin (Van Buren) Preston 1840–1923 m. Julia Lay 1846–1886 m. Roberta (J) Gilbert 1865–1936
        1. 1. Sylvester Preston 1866–1946
        2. 2. Edward Preston 1869–
        3. 3. John (H) Preston 1871–
        4. 4. Elanora Preston 1872–
        5. 5. Louise (V) Preston 1873–1947 m. Harold (W) Smith 1878–
        6. 6. Bessie Preston 1878–1910
        7. 7. Ethel Preston 1880–
        8. 8. Grover (Cleveland) Preston 1885–1958
      4. 4. Harriett (Ann) PRESTON 1833–1921
      5. 5. Martha PRESTON 1834–
      6. 6. Louisa PRESTON 1838–
      7. 7. James (Henry) Preston 1830–1915
      8. 8. Julia (A) Preston 1832–1893
      9. 9. Eliza Preston 1818–1855
    2. 2. Sarah Preston 1802–
    3. 3. Moses Preston 1800–1860
    4. 4. Rachel Preston 1789–

David Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1731
29 May 1731
Birth of David Preston in Saint johns parish, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Saint johns parish, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
1774
1774
Age 43
Death of David Preston in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1731
    Event Place: Saint johns parish, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

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