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Ephraim Preston 1709–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1709

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

Death Date: 8 Apr 1778

Death Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

Father: Eliasaph Preston

Mother: Rebeckah Wilcoxson

Spouse(s): Patience Dayton

Children(s): Ephraim Preston

In 1709, Ephraim Preston entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, born to Eliasaph Preston And Rebeckah Wilcoxson. Ephraim Preston married Patience Dayton, and had children including Ephraim Preston. Ephraim Preston passed away in 1778 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1709, Ephraim Preston entered the world in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, born to Eliasaph Preston And Rebeckah Wilcoxson.
  • Ephraim Preston married Patience Dayton, and had children including Ephraim Preston.
  • Ephraim Preston passed away in 1778 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Ephraim Preston's Ancestors

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Ephraim Preston
1709–1778
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Parents
Eliasaph Preston
1679–1763
of Wallingford, New Haven, CT
Rebeckah Wilcoxson
1680–1716
Stratford,,Fairfield,Connecticut
Grandparents
Eliasaph Preston
1643–1707
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ephraim Preston's Descendants

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Ephraim Preston (8 Sep 1709–8 Apr 1778) m. Patience Dayton (1710–14 May 1753)
  1. 1. Ephraim Preston 1734–1786 m. Esther Merriman 1732–1787
    1. 1. Eliasaph (Merriman) Preston 1776–1859 m. Hannah Tuttle 1781–1861
      1. 1. August (T) Preston 1805–1882 m. Abigail Fisk 1816–1904
        1. 1. George (Washington) Preston 1837–1917 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Woodruff 1852–1924

Ephraim Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1709
8 Sep 1709
Birth of Ephraim Preston in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
1730
11 Mar 1730
Age 21
Ephraim Preston was married in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
1778
8 Apr 1778
Age 69
Death of Ephraim Preston in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1709
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1730
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1778
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

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