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John (Preston) Preston IVth of Valleyfield (abt. 1574 - aft. 1612)

Born about in Valleyfield, Culross, Fifeshire, Scotlandmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 24 Jun 1602 in Culross, Fifeshire, Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 38 in Scotlandmap [uncertain]
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Preceded by
James Preston
4th of Valleyfield
- 1612
Succeeded by
George Preston 1st Bt

Biography

John (Preston) Preston IVth of Valleyfield is a member of Clan Preston.

John was the son of James Preston.[1][2]

He married Grizel Colville.[2][3]

John was still living on 16 Jan1612.[4]

Sources

  1. Anderson,, WIlliam "The Scottish nation; or. The surnames, families, literature, honours, and biographical history of the people of Scotland", Edinburgh: A. Fullerton & Co., 1867, Vol. III, Archive.org, p. 304
  2. 2.0 2.1 MacGregor, Gordon, The Red Book of Scotland, Scotland, private, 2022, Ed. 3, Vol. VIII, p. 113
  3. Paul, James Balfour. The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1905, Vol. II, Archive.org, p. 550
  4. Reg. Mag. Sig., Registrum magni sigilli regum Scotorum:: The register of the Great seal of Scotland, A.D. 1609-1620 published by the authority of the Lords commissioners of H.M. Treasury., Edinburgh: General Register House, 1892, Vol. 7, Archive.org, p. 227, No. 606, 16 Jan 1612

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There seems to be some debate about Sir John Preston of Valleyfield, Baronet - the son or brother of James Preston of Valleyfield?
posted by Michelle Erskine
Preston-2052 and Preston-1467 appear to represent the same person because: clear duplicate
posted by [Living Anderson]
Preston-1467 and Preston-4279 appear to represent the same person because: Sorry I appear to have created a duplicate - please assist me in merging the data to remove my duplicate..thanks
posted by Dan Lauder
Preston-3954 and Preston-1467 appear to represent the same person because: Clear Duplicate
posted by Chris Hoult

Rejected matches › John Preston (abt.1688-1733)

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