| Birth: | Feb. 22, 1760, USA | | Death: | Jun. 19, 1807 Rumney Grafton County New Hampshire, USA |  Elizabeth (Clark) Preston m. 10 May 1779, at Rumney, to William Preston; she was the mother of 12 children, 11 of whom survived her. She is only perhaps the Elizabeth Clark, bap. April 1760, First Congregational Church, Haddam, Conn, dau. Joseph Clark, presumed sister to Charles, Joseph, Jonathan, Susannah, and Michael Clark, all later of Rumney, born or baptized to Joseph Clark 2nd and wife Elizabeth, ancestry unknown, at Haddam.
Current evidence about the family of William Preston indicates that with his first wife, Elizabeth, 12 chldren were born, as follows:
i. William Preston, b. 1780; ii. Collins Preston (1782-1812); iii. Benjamin Preston (1784-1828), iv. Elizabeth (Preston) Keyser (1786-1847); v. Henry D. Preston (1788-1853); vi. John Preston, b. 1789; vii. Michael Preston (1792-1849); viii. Wells Preston (1794-1816); ix. Hannah Preston (twin; 1796-1797); x. Col. Joseph Preston (twin; 1796-1868); xi. Washington Preston (1798-1825); xii. Adams Preston (1801-1878).
Another FindAGrave contributor has linked entries for some of the twelve children born to Elizabeth (Clark) Preston.
Sources and details available on request. Family links: Spouse: William Preston (1754 - 1842)* Children: William Preston (1780 - 1837)* Benjamin Preston (1784 - 1828)* Elizabeth J. Preston Keyser (1786 - 1847)* Henry D. Preston (1788 - 1853)* Michael Preston (1792 - 1849)* Joseph Preston (1796 - 1868)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: ELIZABETH wife of Maj. William Preston DIED June 17, 1807 in the 47 yr of her age Note: GS photograph by Annette Lamb, October 2004; see: http://eduscapes.com/lamb/update04gg.htm | | | Burial:
Rumney Depot Cemetery
Rumney Grafton County New Hampshire, USA | Created by: GeneJ Record added: Nov 24, 2008
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