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Elizabeth Preston 1610 – 1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Leckie, Scotland

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: John Preston

Mother: Grizel Colville

Spouse(s): George Buchanan

Children(s): Anne Buchanan, George Buchanan, Thomas Buchanan, Andrew Buchanan, Helen Buchanan, John Buchanan, Duncan Bohannon, Agnes Buchanan, Jean Buchanan, William Buchanan

Elizabeth Preston was born in 1610 in Leckie, Scotland, the child of John Preston and Grizel Colville. Elizabeth Preston married George Buchanan, and had children including Anne Buchanan, George Seaton Buchanan, Thomas Buchanan, Andrew Buchanan, Helen Buchanan, John Buchanan, Duncan Bohannon, Agnes Buchanan, Jean C Buchanan, William Buchanan. Elizabeth Preston passed away in 1670 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Preston was born in 1610 in Leckie, Scotland, the child of John Preston and Grizel Colville.
  • Elizabeth Preston married George Buchanan, and had children including Anne Buchanan, George Seaton Buchanan, Thomas Buchanan, Andrew Buchanan, Helen Buchanan, John Buchanan, Duncan Bohannon, Agnes Buchanan, Jean C Buchanan, William Buchanan.
  • Elizabeth Preston passed away in 1670 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Preston
1574 – 1612
Birth Location: Culross, Fife, Scotland
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Grizel Colville
1578 – 1629
Birth Location: Culross, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

George Buchanan
1600 – 1651
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
GB

Children(s)

Anne Buchanan
1621 –
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Buchanan
1624 – 1662
Birth Location: Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Thomas Buchanan
1626 – 1662
Birth Location: Blairlusk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Andrew Buchanan
1628 –
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
AB
Helen Buchanan
1628 –
Birth Location: Buchanan, Stirling, Scotland
HB
John Buchanan
1628 – 1682
Birth Location: Buchanan, Stirling, Scotland
JB
Duncan Bohannon
1637 – 1704
Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland
DB
Agnes Buchanan
1638 –
Birth Location: Lennox, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Jean Buchanan
1641 – 1679
Birth Location: Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
JB
William Buchanan
1650 –
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
WB

Elizabeth Preston's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Preston
1610 – 1670
Birth Place: Leckie, Scotland
Parents
John Preston
1574 – 1612
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Grizel Colville
1578 – 1629
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James Preston
1549 – 1583
Valleyfield, Culross, Fife, Scotland
Jean Erskine
1550 – 1591
Little, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alexander Colville
1530 – 1597
East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Nichola Dundas
1526 – 1582
Culross, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Preston
1515 – 1594
Giles Sempill
1529 – 1609
James Erskine
1500 – 1592
Lady Stirling
1510 – 1582
James Colville
1490 – 1540
Allison Bruce
1497 – 1539
Alexander Dundas
1498 – 1547
Eleanor Bruce
1527 – 1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sempill
1505 – 1573
Isabel Hamilton
1505 – 1546
Robert Erskine
1458 – 1513
Isabella Campbell
1474 – 1518
William Stirling
1473 – 1516
Margaretha Crichton
Robert Colville
1465 – 1513
Elizabeth Arnot
1450 – 1527
Edward Bruce
1505 – 1565
Alison Reid
1507 – 1565
Helen Arnot
1476 –
Edward Bruce
1505 – 1565
Alison Reid
1507 – 1565

Elizabeth Preston's Descendants

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Elizabeth Preston (1610 – 1670) m. George Buchanan (1600 – 1651)
  1. 1. Anne Buchanan (1621 – Unknown)
  2. 2. George (Seaton) Buchanan (1624 – 1662)
  3. 3. Thomas Buchanan (1626 – 1662)
  4. 4. Andrew Buchanan (1628 – )
  5. 5. Helen Buchanan (1628 – ) m. John (Mc) Farlane (1561 – ) m. John McFarland
  6. 6. John Buchanan (Abt 1628 – 1682) m. Jean Drummond (Abt 1622 – ) m. Mary Erskine (22 Apr 1628 – Abt 1675) m. Jean Pringle (Abt 1655 – )
  7. 7. Duncan Bohannon (14 Feb 1637 – 9 Oct 1704) m. Sisley Collmore (1640 – 6 Jan 1688) m. Janet Arthur (Abt 1683 – )
    1. 1. Joseph BOHANNON (30 Jan 1659 – Feb 1739)
    2. 2. Joesph Bohannon (1660 – 1704)
    3. 3. Ambrose Bohannon (14 Aug 1660 – 1753) m. Mary (la) Fond (7 Jun 1660 – 1753)
    4. 4. Dunkin Behanan (1661 – 16 Feb 1661)
    5. 5. Henry Bohannon (Abt 1662 – )
    6. 6. Cicely Bohannon (5 Jul 1664 – )
    7. 7. Elizabeth Bohannon (1667 – Aft 1747) m. General (John) Neville (1662 – 1733)
      1. 1. James (L) Neville (1686 – 9 Nov 1752) m. Mary Keene (1696 – 1775) m. Martha Keen (1696 – 1752) m. Lucy Thomas (1703 – 26 Jan 1792) m. Mary Keen (1684 – 1731)
      2. 2. John Nevill
      3. 3. John Neville (1689 – 30 Jul 1972) m. Sarah Dodgson (27 May 1702 – 1782)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Neville (1690 – 1794) m. Francis Hampton (1690 – Aft Dec 1747)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Neville (1691 – Aft 1774) m. Joseph Buchanan (1687 – 23 Nov 1738) m. Joseph Bohannon (1684 – 23 Nov 1738)
      6. 6. Bridget Neville (1692 – 10 Sep 1748) m. Charles (James) Gee (1696 – 5 Oct 1759)
      7. 7. George Neville (1695 – 26 Feb 1774) m. Hannah (Burroughs "Anna") Symes (1702 – 21 Dec 1728) m. Mary Gibbs (22 Apr 1711 – 1778)
      8. 8. Joseph Neville (1707 – Abt 1790) m. Martha (Ann) Bohannon (1710 – 1762) m. Mary Elliott m. Mary Barget (1710 – 20 Dec 1777)
        1. 1. Mary Neville (16 Jun 1730 – 1816) m. Thomas (Second Fork) Dodson (3 Oct 1728 – Bef 25 Mar 1816)
        2. 2. John Neville (26 Jul 1731 – 29 Jul 1803) m. Winifred (Anne) Oldham (14 Nov 1736 – 3 Apr 1797)
        3. 3. Joseph Neville (2 Dec 1733 – 4 Mar 1819) m. Agnes (Nancy) Brown (Abt 1733 – 1814) m. Emily Kempo (Abt 1733 – )
        4. 4. George Neville (1734 – 1811) m. Rachel Earle (1740 – 1829)
        5. 5. Nancy (Anna) Neville (17 Dec 1735 – 25 Apr 1824) m. William O'Bannon (1729 – 19 Oct 1807)
        6. 6. Benjamin Neville (Abt 1737 – 1780)
        7. 7. Ann Neville (Abt 1737 – )
        8. 8. William (B) Neville (1739 – Sep 1810) m. Winifred (Anne) Oldham (14 Nov 1736 – 3 Apr 1797)
        9. 9. Joseph Neville (Abt 1740 – )
        10. 10. James Neville (1 Sep 1741 – 1840) m. Sarah Joyce (6 May 1741 – 25 Jun 1823)
        11. 11. Richard Neville (1745 – )
        12. 12. Charles Neville (1750 – )
    8. 8. Hannah BOHANNON (26 Dec 1668 – )
    9. 9. James (Duncan) Bohannon (25 Sep 1671 – ) m. Sarah PIERCE
    10. 10. John Buchanan (1673 – )
    11. 11. Katharine BOHANNON (18 Aug 1673 – )
    12. 12. Duncan Bohannan (1675 – ) m. Sarah Elliott (9 Sep 1676 – 19 Oct 1760)
    13. 13. John Bohannan (1680 – )
    14. 14. Elizabeth Buchanon (Abt 1681 – )
    15. 15. Joseph Bohannon (1684 – 23 Nov 1738) m. Elizabeth Neville (1691 – Aft 1774)
    16. 16. Joseph Buchanan (1687 – 23 Nov 1738) m. Elizabeth Neville (1691 – Aft 1774)
    17. 17. John (W.) Bohannon (15 Jun 1729 – 1 Dec 1789) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cassady (1 Dec 1728 – 1 Dec 1799)
  8. 8. Agnes Buchanan (1638 – ) m. James Stuart (Abt 1620 – )
  9. 9. Jean (C) Buchanan (1641 – 1679) m. John (Caldwell) Leckie (2 Dec 1624 – 1671)
  10. 10. William Buchanan (1650 – )

Elizabeth Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Elizabeth Preston in Leckie, Scotland
Leckie, Scotland
1610
17 Mar 1610
Elizabeth Preston was christened in Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, England
Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, England
1670
1670
Age 60
Death of Elizabeth Preston in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Leckie, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1610
    Event Place: Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
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