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Nicholas Preston 1575–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Tixall, Bromley Park, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: March 1624

Death Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Craigmillar

Mother: Elizabeth Preston

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The story of Nicholas Preston began in 1575 in Tixall, Bromley Park, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. Nicholas Preston passed away in 1624 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Preston began in 1575 in Tixall, Bromley Park, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Nicholas Preston passed away in 1624 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Nicholas Preston's Ancestors

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Nicholas Preston
1575–1624
Birth Place: Tixall, Bromley Park, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Simon IV Preston, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Baron Preston of Craigmillar
1514–1575
Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (H) Preston
1519–1569
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (George) Preston
1488–1514
Craigmillar, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isobella (Elizabeth) Hoppringill
1492–1543
Craigmillar, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Lord William Menteith IV Laird of Kerse) Iv
1501–1575
Kerse, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Levingston
1505–1529
Kerse, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Livingston
1475–1518
Agnes Hepburn
1475–1509
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Nicholas Preston in Tixall, Bromley Park, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Tixall, Bromley Park, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1624
March 1624
Age 49
Death of Nicholas Preston in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Tixall, Bromley Park, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1624
    Event Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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