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Esther Preston 1723 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1723

Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 03 Sep 1781

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Father: levi Preston

Mother: mary fuller

Spouse(s): Arthur Davis

Children(s): Ruth Davis, Ellen Davis

In 1723, Esther Preston entered the world in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, born to levi Preston and mary fuller. Esther Preston married Arthur Davis, and had children including Ruth Davis, Ellen Esther Davis. Esther Preston passed away in 1781 in Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1723, Esther Preston entered the world in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, born to levi Preston and mary fuller.
  • Esther Preston married Arthur Davis, and had children including Ruth Davis, Ellen Esther Davis.
  • Esther Preston passed away in 1781 in Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States.

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Esther Preston's Ancestors

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Esther Preston
1723 – 1781
Birth Place: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Parents
levi Preston
mary fuller
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Preston's Descendants

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Esther Preston (20 Jun 1723 – 03 Sep 1781) m. Arthur Davis (13 JUN 1713 – 15 Nov 1789)
  1. 1. Ruth Davis (15 Dec 1750 – 14 December 1797)
    1. 1. Ruth Garrison
  2. 2. Ellen (Esther) Davis

Esther Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1723
20 Jun 1723
Birth of Esther Preston in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1781
03 Sep 1781
Age 58
Death of Esther Preston in Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1723
    Event Place: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, ca. 1949 - ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Grou

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Women's Minutes, 1858-1893; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:672

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1781
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deerfield, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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