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Seth Preston 1718–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 November 1718

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 26 April 1777

Death Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Preston

Mother: Martha Judson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Judson

Children(s): Ester Preston, Elisabeth Preston, Mary Preston, William Preston

In 1718, Seth Preston entered the world in Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA, born to William Preston And Martha Judson. Seth Preston married Elizabeth Judson, and had children including Elisabeth Preston, Ester Preston, Mary Preston, William Preston. Seth Preston passed away in 1777 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Seth Preston entered the world in Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA, born to William Preston And Martha Judson.
  • Seth Preston married Elizabeth Judson, and had children including Elisabeth Preston, Ester Preston, Mary Preston, William Preston.
  • Seth Preston passed away in 1777 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Preston
1676–1754
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
WP
Martha Judson
1686–1754
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Judson
1721–1814
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Ester Preston
1755–
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
EP
Elisabeth Preston
1751–1825
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
EP
Mary Preston
1753–1781
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
MP
William Preston
1749–
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
WP

Seth Preston's Ancestors

Self
Seth Preston
1718–1777
Birth Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Preston
1676–1754
Woodbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Martha Judson
1686–1754
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Seth Preston's Descendants

1.
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Seth Preston (24 November 1718–26 April 1777) m. Elizabeth Judson (4 March 1721–16 August 1814)
  1. 1. Ester Preston 1755–
  2. 2. Elisabeth Preston 1751–1825 m. Josiah Beers 1751–1815
    1. 1. Hannah Nichols 1716–1764
    2. 2. Seth (Preston) Beers 1781–1863 m. Belinda (W.) Forand 1787–1868
      1. 1. George (W.) Beers 1817–1863 m. Elizabeth Clerc 1820–
        1. 1. Henry (Augustin) Beers 1847–1926 m. Mary (Florence) Heaton 1853–1910
  3. 3. Mary Preston 1753–1781
  4. 4. William Preston 1749–

Seth Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1718
24 November 1718
Birth of Seth Preston in Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
1777
26 April 1777
Age 59
Death of Seth Preston in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 November 1718
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1777
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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