Thomas
Preston
Born in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
Son of Roger Preston
and Martha (Unknown) Holt
Brother of
Elizabeth (Preston) Henfield, Mary (Preston) Ingersoll, John Preston, Samuel Preston Sr., Jacob Preston, Levi Preston and John Preston
Husband of
Rebecca (Nurse) Preston
— married
15 Apr 1669 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Rebecca (Preston) Upton, Mary (Preston) Cloyes, John Preston, Martha Preston, Thomas Preston, Elizabeth Preston, Jonathan Preston, Thomas Preston, David Preston and Daniel Preston
Died
at about age 54
in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Mar 2011
This page has been accessed 2,099 times.
Biography
Thomas Preston was a witchcraft accuser in the Salem Witch Trials
- He was the son of Roger & Martha Preston.
- Spouse: Rebecca Nurse Preston (1647 - 1695)
- Burial: Burying Point Cemetery, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sources
See also:
- “Case Files Referencing Thomas Preston.” Case files referencing Thomas Preston - New Salem - Pelican. Accessed March 8, 2020. http://salem.lib.virginia.edu/tag/preston_thomas.html.
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=60523077
- Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ... edited by William Richard Cutler.
Is Thomas your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Thomas's DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of Thomas's DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments: 1
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Cheyenne Boggioni
Cheyenne Boggioni
Preston-1901 and Preston-311 appear to represent the same person because: Same names, near birth dates and same locations, same spouses, and same death dates and locations. Please consider merge. Thanks
posted
by Cheyenne Boggioni
Featured National Park champion connections: Thomas is 11 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 19 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 11 degrees from George Catlin, 15 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 21 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 10 degrees from George Grinnell, 24 degrees from Anton Kröller, 13 degrees from Stephen Mather, 16 degrees from Kara McKean, 12 degrees from John Muir, 16 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 24 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
Categories: Salem, Massachusetts | Salem Witch Trials