Elizabeth died in the 1850's. She is listed in the 1850 Federal Census for Kentucky as living with her daughter Charlotte in Johnson County, Kentucky.
She was the daughter of Phillip Preston III and Mary Ann Doss.
She was married on February 22, 1810, in Floyd County, Kentucky, to Garland M. Burgess.
They had one child known to live to adulthood: Charlotte (Burgess) Sweatnam.
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The deposition of Elizabeth Burgess, a resident of Floyd County, Kentucky to be used as evidence in favor of the application of Elizabeth Preston for a pension. Despondent being 68 years old, deposeth and saith that she is is a sister of Nathaniel Preston, deceased, they were raised together and she recollects being at the wedding which took place at her father's when the said Nathaniel Preston got married to Elizabeth his now surviving widow. She ?????? as the parties went to the ???? to be married and on their return from the Parsons reported themselves as being married which marriage between the said Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth Vaun his now surviving widow, took place in the County of Bedford in the state of Virginia in the month of August, 1780 and they lived together as man and wife from that time until the death of said Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth his wife has remain a widow ever since, the said Nathaniel and Elizabeth raised several children the oldest was Nancy is now about 58 years old. And further saith not.
Elizabeth (her mark) Preston
State of Kentucky
Floyd County
..2? day of September 1839
She was the daughter of Phillip Preston III and Mary Ann Doss.
She was married on February 22, 1810, in Floyd County, Kentucky, to Garland M. Burgess.
They had one child known to live to adulthood: Charlotte (Burgess) Sweatnam.
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The deposition of Elizabeth Burgess, a resident of Floyd County, Kentucky to be used as evidence in favor of the application of Elizabeth Preston for a pension. Despondent being 68 years old, deposeth and saith that she is is a sister of Nathaniel Preston, deceased, they were raised together and she recollects being at the wedding which took place at her father's when the said Nathaniel Preston got married to Elizabeth his now surviving widow. She ?????? as the parties went to the ???? to be married and on their return from the Parsons reported themselves as being married which marriage between the said Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth Vaun his now surviving widow, took place in the County of Bedford in the state of Virginia in the month of August, 1780 and they lived together as man and wife from that time until the death of said Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth his wife has remain a widow ever since, the said Nathaniel and Elizabeth raised several children the oldest was Nancy is now about 58 years old. And further saith not.
Elizabeth (her mark) Preston
State of Kentucky
Floyd County
..2? day of September 1839
Elizabeth died in the 1850's. She is listed in the 1850 Federal Census for Kentucky as living with her daughter Charlotte in Johnson County, Kentucky.
She was the daughter of Phillip Preston III and Mary Ann Doss.
She was married on February 22, 1810, in Floyd County, Kentucky, to Garland M. Burgess.
They had one child known to live to adulthood: Charlotte (Burgess) Sweatnam.
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The deposition of Elizabeth Burgess, a resident of Floyd County, Kentucky to be used as evidence in favor of the application of Elizabeth Preston for a pension. Despondent being 68 years old, deposeth and saith that she is is a sister of Nathaniel Preston, deceased, they were raised together and she recollects being at the wedding which took place at her father's when the said Nathaniel Preston got married to Elizabeth his now surviving widow. She ?????? as the parties went to the ???? to be married and on their return from the Parsons reported themselves as being married which marriage between the said Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth Vaun his now surviving widow, took place in the County of Bedford in the state of Virginia in the month of August, 1780 and they lived together as man and wife from that time until the death of said Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth his wife has remain a widow ever since, the said Nathaniel and Elizabeth raised several children the oldest was Nancy is now about 58 years old. And further saith not.
Elizabeth (her mark) Preston
State of Kentucky
Floyd County
..2? day of September 1839
She was the daughter of Phillip Preston III and Mary Ann Doss.
She was married on February 22, 1810, in Floyd County, Kentucky, to Garland M. Burgess.
They had one child known to live to adulthood: Charlotte (Burgess) Sweatnam.
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The deposition of Elizabeth Burgess, a resident of Floyd County, Kentucky to be used as evidence in favor of the application of Elizabeth Preston for a pension. Despondent being 68 years old, deposeth and saith that she is is a sister of Nathaniel Preston, deceased, they were raised together and she recollects being at the wedding which took place at her father's when the said Nathaniel Preston got married to Elizabeth his now surviving widow. She ?????? as the parties went to the ???? to be married and on their return from the Parsons reported themselves as being married which marriage between the said Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth Vaun his now surviving widow, took place in the County of Bedford in the state of Virginia in the month of August, 1780 and they lived together as man and wife from that time until the death of said Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth his wife has remain a widow ever since, the said Nathaniel and Elizabeth raised several children the oldest was Nancy is now about 58 years old. And further saith not.
Elizabeth (her mark) Preston
State of Kentucky
Floyd County
..2? day of September 1839
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