Thomas
Lewis
Preston
Born in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Isaac Trimble Preston, William Campbell Preston, Eliza Henry (Preston) Carrington, Francis Smith Preston, Susanna Smith (Preston) McDowell, Sarah Buchanan (Preston) Floyd, Ann Sophonisba Preston, Jane Robertson Preston, Maria Thornton Carter Preston, Charles Henry Campbell Preston, John Smith Preston, James Madison Preston, Robert Gamble Preston and Margaret Buchanan Frances (Preston) Hampton
Husband of
Elizabeth Breckinridge (Watts) Preston
— married
18 Sep 1842 (to 21 Feb 1843) in Roanoke, Virginia, United States
Husband of
Anna Maria (Saunders) Preston
— married
29 Aug 1846 (to 20 Mar 1903) in Campbell, Virginia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 90
in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
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Biography
While studying at the University of Virginia he saw Board of Visitors members James Madison and James Monroe strolling with arms linked on the campus. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, Virginia 30 Nov 1911, Thu · Page 2. Obituary of his wife, Anna Saunders Preston.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83199768/thomas-lewis-preston : accessed 26 March 2022), memorial page for Thomas Lewis Preston (20 Nov 1812–20 Mar 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83199768, citing University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium, Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by inmand15 (contributor 47113419) .
- This person was created through the import of LaBach Family TreeApril28_2011.ged on 05 May 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Samuel Washington
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Mitochondrial DNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup J1c1b1a1, MitoYDNA ID Z12301 [compare]
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~3.12%
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