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Dorothy Preston 1520 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1520

Birth Location: Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 1558

Death Location: Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Preston

Mother: Lady Thornburgh

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In 1520, Dorothy Preston entered the world in Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England, born to Thomas Preston and Lady Ann (Preston) Thornburgh. Dorothy Preston passed away in 1558 in Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Dorothy Preston entered the world in Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England, born to Thomas Preston and Lady Ann (Preston) Thornburgh.
  • Dorothy Preston passed away in 1558 in Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England.

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Children(s)

Dorothy Preston's Ancestors

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Dorothy Preston
1520 – 1558
Birth Place: Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Parents
Thomas Preston
1475 – 1523
Levens, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Ann (Preston)) Thornburgh
1490 – 1540
Hampsfield, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Preston
1450 – 1523
Preston Patrick, Westmorland, England
Lady (Margaretha Redmayne \ Redman) (Preston)
1450 – 1520
Harwood Castle, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1520
Abt. 1520
Birth of Dorothy Preston in Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
1558
1558
Age 38
Death of Dorothy Preston in Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England
Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1520
    Event Place: Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Nateby Hall, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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