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Phineas Archibald Preston 1650 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1650

Birth Location: St. Peter's, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Mayor Preston

Mother: Marey MORRIS

Spouse(s): Hon Stewart

Children(s): Mary Preston

In 1650, Phineas Archibald Preston entered the world in St. Peter's, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Mayor John Preston and Marey Mary MORRIS. Phineas Archibald Preston married Hon Mary, Countess of Granard, Stewart, and had children including Mary Margaret Jeannette Johns Barnett Preston. Phineas Archibald Preston passed away in 1740 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1650, Phineas Archibald Preston entered the world in St. Peter's, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Mayor John Preston and Marey Mary MORRIS.
  • Phineas Archibald Preston married Hon Mary, Countess of Granard, Stewart, and had children including Mary Margaret Jeannette Johns Barnett Preston.
  • Phineas Archibald Preston passed away in 1740 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mayor Preston
1611 – 1686
Birth Location: Tara, Ardsallagh Townland, Co Meath, Leinster, Ireland
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Marey MORRIS
1618 – 1675
Birth Location: Bolton, Lancashire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Hon Stewart
1655 – 1755
Birth Location: Mountjoy, County Meath, Meath, Ireland
HS

Children(s)

Mary Preston
1670 – 1780
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
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Phineas Preston's Ancestors

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Phineas Preston
1650 – 1740
Birth Place: St. Peter's, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Mayor John Preston
1611 – 1686
Tara, Ardsallagh Townland, Co Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Marey (Mary) MORRIS
1618 – 1675
Bolton, Lancashire, , England
Grandparents
Hugh Preston
1585 – 1640
Gormanston, Meath, Ireland
Eleanor ("Margaret") Nangle
1589 – 1650
Ardsallagh, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Martin Preston
1547 – 1600
Alisona Herbert
1552 – 1600
Jocelyn Nangle
1560 – 1620
Elinor Cusack
1558 – 1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Swansea
1504 – 1580
Alice John
1520 – 1572
Sir Nangle
1525 – 1559
Maud Darcy
1519 – 1559

Phineas Preston's Descendants

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Phineas (Archibald) Preston (28 Sep 1650 – 1740) m. Hon (Mary, Countess of Granard,) Stewart (7 March 1655 – 4 November 1755)
  1. 1. Mary (Margaret Jeannette Johns Barnett) Preston (1670 – November 1780)
    1. 1. John Barnett (1717 – 27 July 1804) m. Ann Barnett (1718 – 8 July 1801)
      1. 1. WILLIAM Barnett (28 Dec 1740 – 26 Oct 1834) m. Sarah ((Barnette)) SHEPARD (1757 – abt 1787)
        1. 1. William (Jacob (Shropshire, EN)) BARNETT (1781 – abt 1875) m. Patsy Howell (Abt 1782 – 1831)

Phineas Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1650
28 Sep 1650
Birth of Phineas Archibald Preston in St. Peter's, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
St. Peter's, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1740
1740
Age 90
Death of Phineas Archibald Preston in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1650
    Event Place: St. Peter's, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
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