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Jane Preston 1630–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Likely Before 1630

Birth Location: Dublin County, Ireland

Death Date: 1680- 12 Nov 1747

Death Location: Fishersville, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Father: Phineas Preston

Mother: Mary Stewart

Spouse(s): John Breckenridge, George Breckenridge

Children(s): John Braikinrige\Breckenridge, Jennet Breckenridge, George Breckenridge, Thomas Breckenridge, Alexander Brakanrig

In 1630, Jane Preston entered the world in Dublin County, Ireland, born to Phineas Preston And Mary Margaret Stewart. Jane Preston married George Breckenridge, John Alexander Breckenridge, and had children including Alexander Breckenridge Brakanrig, George Breckenridge, Jennet Culbertson Caldwell Breckenridge, John Braikinrige Breckenridge, Thomas James Breckenridge. Jane Preston passed away in 1680 in Fishersville, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Jane Preston entered the world in Dublin County, Ireland, born to Phineas Preston And Mary Margaret Stewart.
  • Jane Preston married George Breckenridge, John Alexander Breckenridge, and had children including Alexander Breckenridge Brakanrig, George Breckenridge, Jennet Culbertson Caldwell Breckenridge, John Braikinrige Breckenridge, Thomas James Breckenridge.
  • Jane Preston passed away in 1680 in Fishersville, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phineas Preston
1610–1673
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Mary Stewart
1610–1662
Birth Location: Dublin County, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

John Breckenridge
1648–1689
Birth Location: Bradentice, Ayreshire, Scotland
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George Breckenridge
1620–1700
Birth Location: of St
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Children(s)

John Braikinrige\Breckenridge
1639–1693
Birth Location: Breadalbane, Scotland
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Jennet Breckenridge
1696–1793
Birth Location: Ballyrichard, Antrim, Ireland
JB
George Breckenridge
–1790
Birth Location: –
GB
Thomas Breckenridge
1655–1700
Birth Location: Glenarm, Antrim, Ayrshire, Scotland
TB
Alexander Brakanrig
1648–1689
Birth Location: Breadalbane, Perthshire, Scotland
AB

Jane Preston's Ancestors

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Jane Preston
1630–1680
Birth Place: Dublin County, Ireland
Parents
Phineas Preston
1610–1673
Dublin, Ireland
Mary (Margaret) Stewart
1610–1662
Dublin County, Ireland
Grandparents
Jenico (John Preston 5th Viscount of) Gormanston
1585–1630
Gormanston, Meath, Ireland
Margaret (St.) Lawrence
1587–1636
Gormanston, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Sir (Nicholas, MP, Baron of Turvey, 1st Viscount of Kingsland, Governor of County Dublin, 1st Viscount Barnewall of Kingsland Barnewall) h2
1592–1663
Kingsland, County Galway, Connacht, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Lady (Bridget, Countess of Tyrconnell, Viscountess Barnewall) FitzGerald
1589–1682
Kilkea Castle (Fitzgerald ancestral castle), County Kildare, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Gormanston
1555–1602
Nicholas Lawrence
1550–1607
Mary WHYTE
1559–1607
Lord Ireland
1558–1622
*Henry Kildare)
1562–1597
Lady Howard
1566–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir FitzWilliam
1532–1592
Christopher Howth)
1509–1589
Elizabeth Plunkett
1522–1564
Sir Rolls
1527–1592
Patience Sherlock
1531–1607
Christoph Knight
1525–1575
Marion (Dillon)
1526–1607
Sir Hon
1525–1585
Mabel Browne
1536–1610
Sir Hig
1536–1624
Catherine Nottingham
1547–1602

Jane Preston's Descendants

1.
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Jane Preston (Likely Before 1630–1680- 12 Nov 1747) m. John (Alexander) Breckenridge (1648–29 Aug 1689) m. George Breckenridge (Abt. 1620–1700)
  1. 1. John Braikinrige\Breckenridge 1639–1693 m. Jane Austin 1640–1717 m. Ann Doak 1648–1693
    1. 1. Alexander Breckenridge 1685–1743 m. Jane Preston 1690–1747
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Breckinridge 1712–1763 m. Agnes (Wright) Lady 1721–1794
        1. 1. Gen. (James) Breckinridge 1763–1833 m. Ann (Cary) Selden 1781–1843 m. Amelia Sebastian 1764–1801
        2. 2. John Breckinridge 1757–1797
        3. 3. Jean (Jane) BRECKENRIDGE 1730–1823
        4. 4. Gennet BRECKENRIDGE –1809
        5. 5. Robert Brackenridge 1758–1797
        6. 6. John (Breckenridge, Atty) Gen 1760–1806
        7. 7. Thomas (James) Breckenridge 1736–1806
      2. 2. Hannah Breckinridge 1715–1763
      3. 3. James Breckenridge 1721–1765
      4. 4. Adam Breckenridge 1724–1758
      5. 5. Letitia Breckinridge 1723–1791
      6. 6. Smith Breckinridge 1726–1727
      7. 7. Mary Breckenridge 1722–1791
      8. 8. COL (Robert Preston Breckinridge) Sr 1720–1772
      9. 9. George (Preston) Breckenridge 1714–1790
      10. 10. Sarah (Jane) Breckenridge 1728–1791
      11. 11. Jennet (Janet) Breckenridge 1696–1742
      12. 12. James Breckenridge 1722–1756 m. Martha Culbertson 1708–1792
        1. 1. Octavia (Breckenridge-Mills) 1751 1751–1825
        2. 2. John Breckenridge 1745–1810
        3. 3. Elizabeth Breckenridge 1734–
        4. 4. Samuel Breckenridge 1759–1793
        5. 5. Martha Breckenridge 1744–1833 m. James Lindsay 1740–1801
        6. 6. Nancy (Agness) Brackenridge 1739–1804
        7. 7. James Breckenridge 1742–1809
        8. 8. Ann Brackenridge 1683–1723
      13. 13. Thomas (James) Breckenridge 1736–1806
      14. 14. Sarah Breckenridge 1710–1794
      15. 15. Nancy (Agnes) Brackenridge 1725–1769
      16. 16. Margaret Breckenridge 1710–1790
      17. 17. Susan Breckenridge 1724–1794
      18. 18. John Breckenridge 1696–1742
      19. 19. Mary Breckenridge 1710–1791
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Breckenridge 1690–1772
    3. 3. Jean Breckenridge 1668–1742
    4. 4. George Breckenridge 1714–1790
    5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Brakenridge 1676–1677
  2. 2. Jennet (Culbertson Caldwell) Breckenridge 1696–1793
  3. 3. George Breckenridge –1790
  4. 4. Thomas (James) Breckenridge 1655–1700
  5. 5. Alexander (Breckenridge) Brakanrig 1648–1689

Jane Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1630
Likely Before 1630
Birth of Jane Preston in Dublin County, Ireland
Dublin County, Ireland
1680
1680- 12 Nov 1747
Age 50
Death of Jane Preston in Fishersville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Fishersville, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Likely Before 1630
    Event Place: Dublin County, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1680- 12 Nov 1747
    Event Place: Fishersville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
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