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Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston 1540 – 1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 14 Jun 1604

Death Location: Furness Abbey, Heversham, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Preston

Mother: Lady Curwen

Spouse(s): Anne Westby

Children(s): Lady: Preston

In 1540, Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston Esq., Sheriff of Lancashire entered the world in Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England, born to Sir John Preston and Lady Margaret Ellen Curwen. Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston Esq., Sheriff of Lancashire married Anne 'Margaret' Westby, and had children including Lady: Elizabetha Curwen Preston. Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston Esq., Sheriff of Lancashire passed away in 1604 in Furness Abbey, Heversham, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston Esq., Sheriff of Lancashire entered the world in Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England, born to Sir John Preston and Lady Margaret Ellen Curwen.
  • Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston Esq., Sheriff of Lancashire married Anne 'Margaret' Westby, and had children including Lady: Elizabetha Curwen Preston.
  • Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston Esq., Sheriff of Lancashire passed away in 1604 in Furness Abbey, Heversham, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Preston
1511 – 1577
Birth Location: Under Levine's Hall, Preston, Patrick Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Curwen
1520 – 1589
Birth Location: Workington Hall, Cumberland, England
LC

Spouses(s)

Anne Westby
1542 – 1615
Birth Location: Mowbreck Hall, Preston, Lancashire
AW

Children(s)

Lady: Preston
1560 – 1602
Birth Location: Penkridge, Shropshire, England
LP

Thomas Preston's Ancestors

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Thomas Preston
1540 – 1604
Birth Place: Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Parents
Sir John Preston
1511 – 1577
Under Levine's Hall, Preston, Patrick Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Ellen) Curwen
1520 – 1589
Workington Hall, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Preston's Descendants

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Thomas ('Thome' M.) Preston (1540 – 14 Jun 1604) m. Anne ('Margaret') Westby (Abt 1542 – 10 Dec 1615)
  1. 1. Lady: (Elizabetha Curwen) Preston (27 Sep 1560 – abt 1602) m. Sir (John\Johannes) Ingram (1 Jan 1554 – 3 Feb 1607)
    1. 1. Sir (John Penkridge) Ingram (10 Jan 1590 – 7 Jul 1650) m. Lady (Isabelle) Poole (1595 – 1655)
      1. 1. Abell (Abel) Ingram (1614 – 1658) m. Mary ('Miriam' Elizabeth) Chatfield (1615 – Jan 1649)
        1. 1. Miriam Ingram (1642 – 26 Aug 1682) m. Adam (Henry) Short (Mar 25 1642 – 15 Apr 1674)

Thomas Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston Esq., Sheriff of Lancashire in Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England
1604
14 Jun 1604
Age 64
Death of Thomas 'Thome' M. Preston Esq., Sheriff of Lancashire in Furness Abbey, Heversham, Lancashire, England
Furness Abbey, Heversham, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Preston Patrick, Westmoreland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1604
    Event Place: Furness Abbey, Heversham, Lancashire, England
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