Daniel Preston (1621 - 1707)

Born 3 Mar 1621 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Unknown) Preston — married 1644 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 10 Nov 1707 at age 86 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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Biography

Daniel Preston immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).

ARRIVAL; SHIP: Elizabeth and Anne, Roger Cooper, Master, arrived Boston midsummer 1635, with one hundred and two passengers, pp 155-157, The Planters of the commonwealth and the ships that brought them 1620-1640, by Charles E Banks, 1930, Riverside Press, Private Printing, my copy #67 of 787 numbered copies; page 155; Daniel Preston age 13, listed with Richard Brock 31, Edward Sale 24, Richard Goard 17; that Daniel Preston 1621-1707 married Mary _____ and their daughter Mary Preston born 1645 married Eleazer Fawer 18 Sep 1642-13 Nov 1665. Source record:The Great Migration by Anderson

Note 17. Daniel4 PRESTON (William3, Adam2, William1) was christened 3 March 1622 at Chesham, Buckingham, England. He was the son of William PRESTON and Elizabeth SALE. Daniel died 10 November 1707 at Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts. He married Mary. ISSUE: 34. m i. Daniel PRESTON, born 2 October 1649 at Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Chesham, Buckingham, England Church Records (1563-1641) Book 942.575 B4PRS V.4 _____________________________________ A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, Before 1692 Volume #3 Preston - Provender By James Savage PRESTON, DANIEL, Dorchester, came from London in the Elizabeth and Ann, aged 13, s. of William, sent in Apr. as the f. would follow in few mos. freem. 1665, by w. Mary, had Mary, b. a. 1645; and Daniel, 7 Oct. 1649; was chos. selectman 1675 and oft. aft. deac. and d. 10 or 12 Nov. 1707, aged 85. Mary m. 28 May 1662, Eleazer Fawer. DANIEL, Dorchester, s. of the preced. freem. 1690, was rul. Elder, had Mary, b. 1 Sept. 1675; John; Remember, 4 Nov, 1678; Abigail; Deliverance; Elizabeth 5 Jan. 1687; Daniel, 15 Aug. 1689, d. soon; Relief, d. soon; Daniel, again, Dec. 1693; and d. 13 Mar. 1726 in 77th yr. His w. Abigail, d. of John Jackson of Cambridge, d. 24 Apr. 1723 in 75th yr. EDWARD, New Haven, prob. s. of William, may have been tw. br. of Daniel, sent over by his f. in the Christian, the first sh. from London in that yr 1635, aged 13, to prepare, no doubt, for his foll. perhaps had relat. in Dorchester, or other place neighb. to Boston where all the vessels came; and aft. the f. and his fam. went off to N. H. may have cont. in this quarter, certain. in 1643, 4, and 5 was of Conn. not N. H. and at Boston, by w. Margaret, had William, b. 30 Jan. 1652; Mary, 1 Jan. 1654; Elizabeth 1655; and perhaps others; was a propr. 1685. ELIASAPH, Stratford 1669, of William of New Haven, had perhaps liv. there some yrs. as he was then made freem. rem. to Wallingford, m. Elizabeth eldest d. of John Beach of W. there was the first deac. and d. 1705, aged a. 70, said the exagger. of the new comers, when he was only 62. _____________________________________

Birth

Birth:

Date: BEF 3 MAR 1621

SDATE 2 MAR 1621

Place: Chesham, County Buckingham, England

Source: ^[1]

Page: Vol 6, page 1479

Baptism:

Date: 3 MAR 1621

Place: Chesham, County Buckingham, England

Source: ^[1]

Page: Vol 6, page 1479

Death

Death:

Date: 10 NOV 1707

Place: Dorchester, Massachussetts

Source: ^[1]

Page: Vol 6, page 1479

Daniel Preston c: 3 Mar 1620/21 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England to William Preston and Elizabeth Sale

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, Volumes 1-9, printed by Clarence D. Smith, Rome, New York, 1923; originally published as New Haven Genealogical Magazine - reprinted by Genealogical Printing Company, Inc. Baltimore in 1974, 1981, 1997.

See also:

• Ancestral File Number: 49DJ-9Q

• Trask, William. ArticleTitle, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1847-);Vol.33,p.421

• Sargent, Aaron. Preston Family, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1847-); Vol. 14, p.26

• Find A Grave: Memorial #38550965 for Daniel Preston

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Preston-862 created through the import of Carp-1_2011-12-15.ged on Dec 19, 2011 by Lyman Carpenter.
• This person was created through the import of family.ged on 21 September 2010.
• WikiTree profile Preston-561 created through the import of ross20genancestors-children6-22-2011.ged on Jun 22, 2011 by Lamar Ross.
• WikiTree profile Preston-1012 created through the import of Barking Up the Mattox Family Tree-1_2012-04-11.ged on Apr 11, 2012 by Deborah Lloyd.