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Sarah Sally Preston 1767–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1767

Birth Location: Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Jun 1857

Death Location: East Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Lieut. Preston

Mother: Mary Butt

Spouse(s): Asel Durkee

Children(s): Gurdon Durkee, Asahel Durkee

The story of Sarah Sally Preston began in 1767 in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1848, Sarah Sally Preston established residence. Sarah Sally Preston married Asel Durkee, and had children including Asahel Durkee, Gurdon Durkee. Sarah Sally Preston passed away in 1857 in East Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Sally Preston began in 1767 in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • In 1848, Sarah Sally Preston established residence.
  • Sarah Sally Preston married Asel Durkee, and had children including Asahel Durkee, Gurdon Durkee.
  • Sarah Sally Preston passed away in 1857 in East Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Preston's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Preston
1767–1857
Birth Place: Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Lieut. Jacob Preston
1733–1806
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Butt
1739–1795
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Preston) Jr
1707–1765
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Foster
1708–1751
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel (Butts) Jr
1707–1793
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Mary Cleveland
1707–1767
Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Preston
1680–1742
Sarah Wilson
1678–1720
Abraham Foster
1677–1753
Mary Johnson
1677–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Preston
1651–1738
Susannah Gutterson
1654–1710
Joseph Wilson
1643–1718
Sarah Lord
1648–1727

Sarah Preston's Descendants

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Sarah (Sally) Preston (18 May 1767–16 Jun 1857) m. Asel Durkee (11 December 1766–13 September 1842)
  1. 1. Gurdon Durkee 1797–1867
  2. 2. Asahel Durkee 1794–1873

Sarah Preston's Timeline

3 Records

1767
18 May 1767
Birth of Sarah Sally Preston in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
1848
1848-1862
Age 81
Sarah Sally Preston resided here
None
1857
16 Jun 1857
Age 90
Death of Sarah Sally Preston in Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1767
    Event Place: Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848-1862
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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