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Nancy Eleanor Preston 1767–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1767

Birth Location: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 21 Jan 1830

Death Location: Venango, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Jonathan Preston

Mother: Prudence Barber

Spouse(s): Jesse Manross

Children(s): Sarah Manross, Benhan Manross, Prudence Manross, Lovina Manross, George Manross, Gates Manross, Asa Manross, Dimmis Manross, William Manross, Lovisa Manross

The story of Nancy Eleanor Preston began in 1767 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. Nancy Eleanor Preston married Jesse Manross, and had children including Asa L Manross, Benhan Manross, Dimmis Manross, Gates William Manross, George Washington Manross, Lovina Manross, Lovisa Matilda Manross, Prudence Manross, Sarah Sally Manross, William Manross. Nancy Eleanor Preston passed away in 1830 in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Eleanor Preston began in 1767 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Nancy Eleanor Preston married Jesse Manross, and had children including Asa L Manross, Benhan Manross, Dimmis Manross, Gates William Manross, George Washington Manross, Lovina Manross, Lovisa Matilda Manross, Prudence Manross, Sarah Sally Manross, William Manross.
  • Nancy Eleanor Preston passed away in 1830 in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Preston
1746–1809
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
JP
Prudence Barber
1743–1812
Birth Location: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jesse Manross
1759–1813
Birth Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
JM

Children(s)

Sarah Manross
1792–1853
Birth Location: Essex Center, Essex, Crittenden, Vermont
SM
Benhan Manross
1804–1804
Birth Location: Addison, Addison, Vermont, USA
BM
Prudence Manross
1788–1852
Birth Location: Addison County, Vermont, USA
PM
Lovina Manross
1805–1863
Birth Location: , Addison, Vermont, USA
LM
George Manross
1801–1874
Birth Location: Vermont
GM
Gates Manross
1797–1853
Birth Location: Essex, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
GM
Asa Manross
1794–1845
Birth Location: Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
AM
Dimmis Manross
1799–1872
Birth Location: , , Vermont, USA
DM
William Manross
1790–1852
Birth Location: Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
WM
Lovisa Manross
1809–1872
Birth Location: Addison, Addison, Vermont, USA
LM

Nancy Preston's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Preston
1767–1830
Birth Place: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Jonathan T. Preston
1746–1809
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Prudence Barber
1743–1812
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John (Preston) Jr
1716–1776
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Empire
Mary (Ann) Ford
1717–1796
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Samuel Barber
1709–1797
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Comfort Merriman
1720–1801
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Barber
1681–1748
Mary Loomis
1679–1720
Israel Merriman
1693–1753
Comfort Benham
1692–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benham
1664–1744
Comfort Mansfield
1668–1744

Nancy Preston's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Eleanor) Preston (21 Apr 1767–21 Jan 1830) m. Jesse Manross (23 Oct 1759–13 Mar 1813)
  1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Manross 1792–1853 m. Isaac Ball 1787–1865
    1. 1. Sarah Ball 1820–1907
    2. 2. David (Isaac) Ball 1825–1886
    3. 3. Julia Ball 1829–1909
    4. 4. Isaac (Ball) Jr 1818–1878
    5. 5. Lovina (L.) Ball 1821–1874
    6. 6. Phidelia Ball 1815–1895
    7. 7. Nelson (Green) Ball 1827–1890
    8. 8. Emily Ball 1828–
    9. 9. Harriet Ball 1814–1852
    10. 10. Henry (Durrell) Ball 1817–1915
    11. 11. Adele Ball 1815–1895
    12. 12. Clinton (Manross) Ball 1817–1893 m. Cynthia (T.) Dale 1823–1900
      1. 1. Ida (Mary) Ball 1843–1843
      2. 2. Tinnie (M) Ball 1859–
      3. 3. Gertrude (Evelyn) Ball 1865–1914
      4. 4. Frank (Putnam) Ball 1867–1923
      5. 5. William (Wilson) Ball 1847–1892
      6. 6. Annie (Mehitable) Ball 1851–1920
      7. 7. Jasper (Clinton) Ball 1852–1933 m. Nellie (Rebecca) Durrell 1856–1945 m. Clara (Margaret) Ball 1889–1959
        1. 1. Mabel (Lillian) Ball 1883–1967
        2. 2. Louise (Cynthia) Ball 1916–2000
        3. 3. Helen (Theodora) Ball 1919–2005
        4. 4. Doris (Margaret) Ball 1922–1995
        5. 5. Ruth (Ann) Ball 1924–1985
        6. 6. Harold (H Henry) Ball 1920–1966
        7. 7. William (Donald) Ball 1926–1991
        8. 8. Henry ("Had" Durrell) Ball 1887–1915 m. Desiree (Evelyn) Hunt 1892–1977 m. Eleanor ("Nora" K) Stizel 1888–1951
        9. 9. Blanche (Dale) Ball 1889–1941
        10. 10. Frank (Clinton "Clint") Ball 1878–1956
        11. 11. Georgie (J) Ball 1877–1880
        12. 12. Ida Ball 1882–1944
        13. 13. Kenneth Ball 1901–
        14. 14. Mary (Maude) Ball 1880–1951
        15. 15. Fred Ball 1880–1956
        16. 16. Clara Ball 1888–
        17. 17. Claude Ball 1889–
      8. 8. Caroline (Amelia) Ball 1856–1936
      9. 9. Cynthia (Manross 'Tinnie') Ball 1859–1929
      10. 10. Ida (Mary) Ball 1860–1862
      11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Ball 1840–1850
      12. 12. Electi (M) Ball 1849–1850
      13. 13. Sophronia Ball 1843–1852
    13. 13. William (Wallace) Ball 1831–1898
    14. 14. Martha Ball 1831–
  2. 2. Benhan Manross 1804–1804
  3. 3. Prudence Manross 1788–1852
  4. 4. Lovina Manross 1805–1863
  5. 5. George (Washington) Manross 1801–1874
  6. 6. Gates (William) Manross 1797–1853
  7. 7. Asa (L) Manross 1794–1845
  8. 8. Dimmis Manross 1799–1872
  9. 9. William Manross 1790–1852
  10. 10. Lovisa (Matilda) Manross 1809–1872

Nancy Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1767
21 Apr 1767
Birth of Nancy Eleanor Preston in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1830
21 Jan 1830
Age 63
Death of Nancy Eleanor Preston in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Venango, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1767
    Event Place: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1830
    Event Place: Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
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