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Samuel Preston 1763–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1763

Birth Location: Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 24 March 1836

Death Location: Ira, Cayuga County, New York, USA

Father: Lt. III

Mother: Mary Butt

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Children(s):

The story of Samuel Preston began in 1763 in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA. Samuel Preston passed away in 1836 in Ira, Cayuga County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Preston began in 1763 in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA.
  • Samuel Preston passed away in 1836 in Ira, Cayuga County, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Preston's Ancestors

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Samuel Preston
1763–1836
Birth Place: Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Lt. Jacob Preston III
1732–1806
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Mary Butt
1739–1795
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Preston) Jr
1707–1765
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Foster*
1708–1751
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel (Butts) Jr
1707–1793
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Mary Cleveland
1707–1767
Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr
1680–1764
Sarah Wilson
1678–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1763
19 February 1763
Birth of Samuel Preston in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
1836
24 March 1836
Age 73
Death of Samuel Preston in Ira, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Ira, Cayuga County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1763
    Event Place: Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1836
    Event Place: Ira, Cayuga County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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