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Jehiel Preston

Also Known As: "Zekiel Preston"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Haven, New Haven Colony
Death: 1684 (43-44)
Connecticut Colony
Immediate Family:

Son of William Preston, Sr. and Mary Preston (Seabrook)
Husband of Sarah Preston and Temperance Hubbell
Father of Samuel Preston and Mary Jackson (Preston)
Brother of Hannah Kimberly; Deacon Eliasaph Preston; Joseph Preston; Elizabeth Preston; Elijah Preston and 3 others
Half brother of William Preston; John Preston; Edward Preston; Daniel Preston, I; Elizabeth Alsop (Preston) and 5 others

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About Jehiel Preston

Jehiel Preston married Sarah Fairchild, daughter of Thomas Fairchild Sr. and Sarah Seabrooke. Sarah and Jehiel were cousins since Jehiel was the son of Mary Seabrook Preston.

Source: Rev. Samuel Orcutt, A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport Connecticut, Part I, Fairfield County Historical Society, 1886, .

Jehiel PRESTON New England Marriages to 1700 Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI) View Image MARRIAGE : 1663 LOCATION : New Haven,New Haven,Connecticut,United States VOLUME : Volume 2 PAGE : 1230 TEXT : PRESTON, Jehiel (1640-1684) & 1/wf Sarah [FAIRCHILD] (1642-); by 1663; New Haven/Stratford, CT {Fairchild 5; Fellows (1940) 203; Ackley-Bosworth 135; Stratford Hist. 2:1177, 1273; New Haven Gen. Mag. 1479; Preston 83-4; Fairfield Fam. 1:195, 491; Fairfiel SPOUSE : Sarah FAIRCHILD

Jehiel PRESTON New England Marriages to 1700 Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI) View Image MARRIAGE : 1682 VOLUME : Volume 2 PAGE : 1230 TEXT : PRESTON, Jehiel (1640-1684) & 2/wf Temperance [NICHOLS], m/2 Samuel HUBBELL 1688; [1682?] {Ackley-Bosworth 135, 236; New Haven Gen. Mag. 1179, 1479; Bennett etc. (1931) 27, 34; LBDF&P ,249; Fellows (1940) 207; Fairfield Fam.} SPOUSE : Temperance NICHOLS

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Jehiel Preston's Timeline

1640
June 14, 1640
New Haven, New Haven Colony, (Present Connecticut), (Present USA)
June 14, 1640
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
June 14, 1640
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1640
New Haven, New Haven Colony
1663
1663
1681
1681
Stratford, Fairfield County, England, (Present UK)
1684
1684
Age 44
Connecticut Colony