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Richard (Great Quaker) Preston 1618–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1618

Birth Location: Cloverdale, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 8 Jan 1670

Death Location: Patuxent, Calvert, Maryland, United States

Father: Thomas Scottropp

Mother: Alice widow

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In 1618, Richard (Great Quaker) Preston entered the world in Cloverdale, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Preston De Scottropp And Alice Fann Widow. Richard (Great Quaker) Preston passed away in 1670 in Patuxent, Calvert, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1618, Richard (Great Quaker) Preston entered the world in Cloverdale, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Preston De Scottropp And Alice Fann Widow.
  • Richard (Great Quaker) Preston passed away in 1670 in Patuxent, Calvert, Maryland, United States.

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Richard Preston's Ancestors

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Richard Preston
1618–1670
Birth Place: Cloverdale, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Preston de Scottropp
1580–1672
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Alice (Fann) widow
1584–1667
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas (I Preston DD (Doctorate of Civil Law), Master of Trinity Hall @@) Cambridge
1554–1598
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Conyers
1558–1610
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Tho Fann
1559–1590
Norfolk, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Soggon
1554–1610
Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Richard Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1618
1618
Birth of Richard (Great Quaker) Preston in Cloverdale, Yorkshire, England
Cloverdale, Yorkshire, England
1670
8 Jan 1670
Age 52
Death of Richard (Great Quaker) Preston in Patuxent, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Patuxent, Calvert, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Cloverdale, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1670
    Event Place: Patuxent, Calvert, Maryland, United States

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