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Joel Jr Preston 1794–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Big Springs, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joel Preston

Mother: Esther GGM)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Preston

The story of Joel Jr Preston began in 1794 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA. In 1830, Joel Jr Preston resided in Bedford, Virginia, USA. Joel Jr Preston married Sally Minter, and had children including James Preston. Joel Jr Preston passed away in 1841 in Big Springs, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Jr Preston began in 1794 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, Joel Jr Preston resided in Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • Joel Jr Preston married Sally Minter, and had children including James Preston.
  • Joel Jr Preston passed away in 1841 in Big Springs, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Preston's Ancestors

Self
Joel Preston
1794–1841
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joel Preston
1759–1828
Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Esther (Howard (Susie's 5th) GGM)
1757–1795
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
Grandparents
THOMAS Preston
1740–1797
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Esther Howard
1746–1787
Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire
John Howard
1740–1790
New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Preston
1712–
Mary Doss
1715–1814
Ebenezer Howard
1702–1766
Elizabeth Mayhew\Howard
1709–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George 3rd
1683–1774
Anne Evans
1685–1767
Thomas Howard
1673–1745
Abigail Pease\Howard
1683–1712
John Mayhew
1677–1726
Sarah Latham
1674–1750

Joel Preston's Descendants

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Joel (Jr) Preston (1794–1841)
  1. 1. James Preston 1819–1854

Joel Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Joel Jr Preston in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 36
Joel Jr Preston resided here in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA
1841
1841
Age 47
Death of Joel Jr Preston in Big Springs, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Big Springs, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Big Springs, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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