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Nathan PRESTON 1778–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1778

Birth Location: Harford County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 12 Jul 1846

Death Location: Newton Twp, Licking, Ohio, USA

Father: Bernard Preston

Mother: Mary Forwood

Spouse(s): Mary Belt

Children(s): Naomi Preston

Nathan PRESTON was born in 1778 in Harford County, Maryland, USA, the child of Bernard Preston And Mary Forwood. Nathan PRESTON married Mary Belt, and had children including Naomi Elizabeth Preston. Nathan PRESTON passed away in 1846 in Newton Twp, Licking, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Nathan PRESTON was born in 1778 in Harford County, Maryland, USA, the child of Bernard Preston And Mary Forwood.
  • Nathan PRESTON married Mary Belt, and had children including Naomi Elizabeth Preston.
  • Nathan PRESTON passed away in 1846 in Newton Twp, Licking, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bernard Preston
1754–1822
Birth Location: Prestons Chance, Harford, Maryland, USA
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Mary Forwood
1759–1834
Birth Location: Harford Co.,MD
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Spouses(s)

Mary Belt
1781–1857
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Naomi Preston
1803–1882
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Nathan PRESTON's Ancestors

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Nathan PRESTON
1778–1846
Birth Place: Harford County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Bernard Preston
1754–1822
Prestons Chance, Harford, Maryland, USA
Mary Forwood
1759–1834
Harford Co.,MD
Grandparents
Barnard Preston
1727–1789
St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Sarah (Reiff) Ruff
1726–1811
St Georges Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Scott
1692–1767
Richard Ruff
1678–1733
Sarah Perverell
1691–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Scott
1656–1723

Nathan PRESTON's Descendants

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Nathan PRESTON (15 Nov 1778–12 Jul 1846) m. Mary Belt (28 Nov 1781–23 Mar 1857)
  1. 1. Naomi (Elizabeth) Preston 1803–1882 m. Daniel Gosnell 1799–1874 m. Peter (R) Gosnell 1802–1883
    1. 1. Sarah (Sarintha) Gosnell 1858–1939
      1. 1. Lucy (Ruth) Sherman 1887–1973 m. Charlie (Carl Lafayette) Simpson 1890–1987
        1. 1. Roy (Laverne) Simpson 1916–2002 m. Margaret (V) Clark 1915–2012
        2. 2. Doris (Virginia) Simpson 1919–2012
    2. 2. Abraham Gosnell 1828–1903
    3. 3. Adah ("Iddie" (Bowers)) Gosnell 1842–1903 m. James (Robert) Bowers 1834–1893
      1. 1. William (R) Bowers 1861–1944 m. Emma Eshelman 1863–1926
        1. 1. Charles (Lester) Bowers 1883–1979 m. Alice (Mable) Rowe 1887–1954

Nathan PRESTON's Timeline

2 Records

1778
15 Nov 1778
Birth of Nathan PRESTON in Harford County, Maryland, USA
Harford County, Maryland, USA
1846
12 Jul 1846
Age 68
Death of Nathan PRESTON in Newton Twp, Licking, Ohio, USA
Newton Twp, Licking, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1778
    Event Place: Harford County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1846
    Event Place: Newton Twp, Licking, Ohio, USA
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