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John Jr Preston 1605–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Lightcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Father: John Preston

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Judith Grimshaw

Children(s): Jonas Preston

In 1605, John Jr Preston entered the world in Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, born to John Sr Preston And Elizabeth Smith. John Jr Preston married Judith Grimshaw, and had children including Jonas Joshua Preston. John Jr Preston passed away in 1670 in Lightcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1605, John Jr Preston entered the world in Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, born to John Sr Preston And Elizabeth Smith.
  • John Jr Preston married Judith Grimshaw, and had children including Jonas Joshua Preston.
  • John Jr Preston passed away in 1670 in Lightcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Preston's Ancestors

Self
John Preston
1605–1670
Birth Place: Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Sr. Preston
1570–1642
Dunnington, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Smith
1581–1641
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (Preston (of) Hipperholme)
1538–1606
Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Isabell Walker
1539–1612
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
John Smyth
1558–1603
Halifax, England
Great-Grandparents
William Preston
1512–1575
John Walker
1512–1589
Ann Hunlocke
1520–1612
William Smythe
1540–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Preston
1485–1545

John Preston's Descendants

1.
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John (Jr) Preston (1605–1670) m. Judith Grimshaw (1605–1676)
  1. 1. Jonas (Joshua) Preston 1641–1714 m. Sarah ([Livesy] Taylor OR) Eastburn 1645–1723
    1. 1. William (Preston) Sr 1667–1719 m. Jane Deyne 1671–1743
      1. 1. John Preston 1699–1785 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tucker 1728–1768
        1. 1. John (Preston) Jr 1750–1820 m. Rebecca Vicker 1759–1834

John Preston's Timeline

4 Records

1605
1605
Birth of John Jr Preston in Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
1608
1608
Age 3
Birth of John Jr Preston in Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
1624
27 Feb 1624
Age 19
John Jr Preston was baptized in Dunnington near York, Yorkshire, England
Dunnington near York, Yorkshire, England
1670
1670
Age 65
Death of John Jr Preston in Lightcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Lightcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Hipperholme, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1624
    Event Place: Dunnington near York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Lightcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lightcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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