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Eleanor Nancy Preston 1767–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 October 1767

Birth Location: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 January 1830

Death Location: Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Preston

Mother: Prudence Barber

Spouse(s): Jesse Manross

Children(s): Gates Manross, Sarah Manross*, William Manross*, Lovina Manross, Asa Manross*, Dimmis Billings, Lovisa Merritt, Prudence Manross, George Manross, Benhan Manross

Eleanor Nancy Preston was born in 1767 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jonathan Preston And Prudence Barber. Eleanor Nancy Preston married Jesse Manross, and had children including Asa L Manross, Benhan Manross, Dimmis Manross Billings, Gates William Manross, George Washington Manross, Lovina Manross, Lovisa Matilda Manross Hunter Merritt, Prudence Manross, Sarah Sally Manross, William Manross. Eleanor Nancy Preston passed away in 1830 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Nancy Preston was born in 1767 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jonathan Preston And Prudence Barber.
  • Eleanor Nancy Preston married Jesse Manross, and had children including Asa L Manross, Benhan Manross, Dimmis Manross Billings, Gates William Manross, George Washington Manross, Lovina Manross, Lovisa Matilda Manross Hunter Merritt, Prudence Manross, Sarah Sally Manross, William Manross.
  • Eleanor Nancy Preston passed away in 1830 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Preston
1746–1809
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
JP
Prudence Barber
1743–1812
Birth Location: Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
PB

Spouses(s)

Jesse Manross
1759–1813
Birth Location: Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
JM

Children(s)

Gates Manross
1797–1853
Birth Location: Essex, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
GM
Sarah Manross*
1792–1853
Birth Location: Essex Center, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
SM
William Manross*
1790–1852
Birth Location: Vermont
WM
Lovina Manross
1805–1863
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
LM
Asa Manross*
1794–1845
Birth Location: Vermon, USA
AM
Dimmis Billings
1799–1872
Birth Location: –
DB
Lovisa Merritt
1809–1872
Birth Location: Addison, Addison County, Vermont, USA
LM
Prudence Manross
1788–1852
Birth Location: –
PM
George Manross
1801–1874
Birth Location: –
GM
Benhan Manross
1804–1804
Birth Location: –
BM

Eleanor Preston's Ancestors

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Eleanor Preston
1767–1830
Birth Place: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jonathan Preston
1746–1809
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Prudence Barber
1743–1812
Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
John Preston
1708–1775
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Eleanor Stiles
1703–1791
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Preston
1685–1733
Mary Haines
1685–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Haynes
1648–1697
Sarah Haynes
1656–1699

Eleanor Preston's Descendants

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Eleanor (Nancy) Preston (21 October 1767–21 January 1830) m. Jesse Manross (23 October 1759–13 March 1813)
  1. 1. Gates (William) Manross 1797–1853
  2. 2. Sarah ("Sally") Manross* 1792–1853 m. Isaac Ball 1787–1865 m. Isaac Ball 1787–1865
    1. 1. Clinton (Manross) Ball 1817–1893
    2. 2. Sarah (Ball) Siggins 1820–1907
    3. 3. David (Isaac) Ball 1825–1886
    4. 4. Julia (Ball) Richardson 1829–1909
    5. 5. Isaac (Ball) Jr 1818–1878
    6. 6. Lovina (L. Ball) Bean 1821–1874
    7. 7. Phidelia (Ball) Gilson 1815–1895
    8. 8. Nelson (Green) Ball 1827–1890
    9. 9. Clinton (Manross) Ball 1817–1893 m. Cynthia (T) Dale 1823–1900
      1. 1. Jasper (Clinton) Ball 1852–1933 m. Clara (Margaret Ziehr) Ball 1889–1959 m. Nellie (Rebecca) Durrell 1856–1945
        1. 1. Henry (Durrell) Ball 1887–1915 m. Eleanor ("Nora" K) Stizel 1888–1951 m. Desirée (Eveline) Hunt 1892–1977
        2. 2. Blanche (Dale) Finley 1889–1941
        3. 3. Mabel (Lillian Ball) Johnson 1884–1967
        4. 4. Frank (Clinton) Ball 1878–1956
        5. 5. George (John) Ball 1877–1961
        6. 6. Maud (C) Ball 1880–1951
        7. 7. Fred Ball 1880–1956
        8. 8. Ida Ball 1882–
        9. 9. Clara Ball 1888–
        10. 10. Louise (Cynthia) Ball 1916–2000
        11. 11. Helen (T) Ball 1918–2005
        12. 12. Ruth (Ann) Ball 1924–1985
        13. 13. William (D.) Ball 1926–1991
        14. 14. Doris (Margaret) Ball 1921–1995
      2. 2. Caroline (Amelia Ball) Alden 1855–1936
      3. 3. Frank (Putnam) Ball 1867–1923
      4. 4. Ida (Mary) Ball 1843–1864
      5. 5. Sophronia Ball 1843–1852
      6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Ball 1840–1850
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Mehitabel) Ball 1849–1850
      8. 8. Cynthia (Manross Tinnie) Ball 1859–1929
      9. 9. Gertrude (Evelyn) Ball 1864–1914
      10. 10. Annie (Mehitable) Ball 1851–1920
      11. 11. Electi (M) Ball 1849–1850
      12. 12. Susan Ball 1840–
    10. 10. Sarah (Ball) Siggins 1820–1907
    11. 11. David (Isaac) Ball 1825–1886
    12. 12. Julia (Ball) Richardson 1829–1909
    13. 13. Isaac (Ball) Jr 1818–1878
    14. 14. Lovina (L. Ball) Bean 1821–1874
    15. 15. Phidelia (Ball) Gilson 1815–1895
    16. 16. Nelson (Green) Ball 1827–1890
    17. 17. William (Wallace) Ball 1831–1898
  3. 3. William Manross* 1790–1852
  4. 4. Lovina Manross 1805–1863
  5. 5. Asa (L) Manross* 1794–1845
  6. 6. Dimmis (Manross*) Billings 1799–1872
  7. 7. Lovisa (Matilda Manross* Hunter) Merritt 1809–1872
  8. 8. Prudence Manross 1788–1852
  9. 9. George (Washington) Manross 1801–1874
  10. 10. Benhan Manross 1804–1804

Eleanor Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1767
21 October 1767
Birth of Eleanor Nancy Preston in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1830
21 January 1830
Age 63
Death of Eleanor Nancy Preston in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 October 1767
    Event Place: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1830
    Event Place: Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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