Brig. Gen
Jedediah
Preble
Born in York, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Preble
and Mary (Baston) Preble
Husband of
Martha (Junkins) Preble
— married
21 Mar 1733 in York, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Husband of
Mehitable (Bangs) Preble
— married
9 May 1754 in Falmouth, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
William Preble, Jedidiah Preble, John Preble, Lucy (Preble) Webb, Samuel Preble, Martha (Preble) Oxnard, Ebenezer Preble, Joshua Preble Sr, Edward Preble, Enoch Preble, Statira (Preble) Codman and Henry Preble
Died
at age 77
in Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2013
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Jedediah Preble is Notable.
Biography
Brigadier General, served during the French-Indian War, held various offices after the Revolution for early America, and fathered Edward Preble, Commodore.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Elisabeth Farmer.
- Edward Preble: a Naval Biography, Christopher McKee. (c)1972. Annapolis, Md
- Maine Genealogy Archives Falmouth Militia Members, 1757
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Elisabeth Farmer for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Elisabeth and others
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jedediah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jedediah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jedediah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jedediah:
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~0.39%
Sarah Lewis
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A667353 [compare], Ancestry member sspaschal2427
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~0.39%
Harry Preble :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member HPreble1
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~0.39%
Lee Bennett :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T247138 [compare], yourDNAportal LEEf4db3e0d, FTDNA kit #107114
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Marcel Muise
Veronica (Coat) Williams
Marcel Muise
Curious about his date of promotion from Major to Lt Col. I'm wondering if was a still a Major when he raided Cap-Sable in April of 1766.
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by Marcel Muise
Veronica (Coat) Williams
Preble-127 and Preble-84 appear to represent the same person because: Accidentally created a dupe. Was trying to attach to your profile. Can you please approve the merge
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by Veronica (Coat) Williams
Jedediah is 14 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 20 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 21 degrees from Maggie Beer, 42 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 25 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 23 degrees from Michael Chow, 20 degrees from Ree Drummond, 22 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 19 degrees from Matty Matheson, 21 degrees from Martha Stewart, 28 degrees from Danny Trejo and 23 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.