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John Preston 1747 – 1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Beetham, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 9 Jun 1766

Death Location: Beetham, Westmorland, England

Father: Henry Preston

Mother: Elizabeth Kilner

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The story of John Preston began in 1747 in Beetham, Westmorland, England. John Preston passed away in 1766 in Beetham, Westmorland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Preston began in 1747 in Beetham, Westmorland, England.
  • John Preston passed away in 1766 in Beetham, Westmorland, England.

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John Preston's Ancestors

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John Preston
1747 – 1766
Birth Place: Beetham, Westmorland, England
Parents
Henry Preston
1697 – 1770
Farleton, Beetham, Westmorland, England
Elizabeth Kilner
1715 – 1803
Warton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Preston
1671 – 1746
Ellers, Beetham, Westmorland, England
Isabel Kellet
1672 – 1727
Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Thomas KILNER
1679 – 1751
Yealand Redmayne, Lancashire, England
Margret Hubberstay
1690 – 1737
Yealand Redmayne
Great-Grandparents
Edward Kilner
1653 – 1720
Agnes CROFT
1653 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George KILNER
John CROFT

John Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of John Preston in Beetham, Westmorland, England
Beetham, Westmorland, England
1766
9 Jun 1766
Age 19
Death of John Preston in Beetham, Westmorland, England
Beetham, Westmorland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Beetham, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1766
    Event Place: Beetham, Westmorland, England

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