Daniel Preston, of Dorchester

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Daniel Preston, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Death: November 10, 1707
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Place of Burial: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Preston, Sr. and Elizabeth Preston
Husband of Mary Preston
Father of Mary Jenkins; ‘Elder’ Daniel Preston, Jr.; John Preston and Elizabeth Withington
Brother of William Preston; John Preston; Edward Preston; Elizabeth Alsop; Sarah Meeker and 4 others
Half brother of Jehiel Preston; Hannah Curtis; Deacon Eliasaph Preston; Joseph Preston; Edward Preston and 2 others

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About Daniel Preston, of Dorchester

'Daniel Preston. Born ca 1621/2 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Daniel was baptized in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, on 3 Mar 1621/2. Daniel died on 10 or 12 Nov 1707 in Dorchester, MA.

Daniel came from London in the Elizabeth and Ann, aged 13, sent in Apr 1635 preceding his father [his uncle Edward Sale was also on the ship]. He was freeman in 1665, and was chosen selectman 1675.

say 1644 Daniel married Mary [Preston]. Mary died on 5 Oct 1695.

Their children include:

  1. Mary Preston (ca 1645-)
  2. Elder Daniel Preston (7 Oct 1649-13 Mar 1726)
  3. John Preston (ca 1651-)
  4. Elizabeth Preston (-May 1687)

References

  1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. United States: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1860. Preston Family. Page 26 < GoogleBooks >
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38550965
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Daniel Preston, of Dorchester's Timeline

1621
March 3, 1621
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
March 3, 1621
Buckinghamshire: Chesham - Parish Register, Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States
1643
1643
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1649
October 2, 1649
Dorchester,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA
1651
1651
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1653
1653
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1707
November 10, 1707
Age 86
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1932
June 7, 1932
Age 86
1933
January 11, 1933
Age 86