'Preston04'
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Families covered: Preston of (Ellel in) Cockerham, Preston of Holker Hall, Preston of Leasgill, Preston of Up-Ottery
| Thomas Preston of Ellel in Cockerham (d 1596) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Fytche (dau of Roger Fytche or Fycher of Cockerham) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Preston of (Ellel) in Cockerham | ||||||||||||||
| A. | William Preston of Ellel in Cockerham (d 1666-7) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | William Preston of Ellel and Hilham House in Cockerham (bur 26.04.1685) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Alice (bur 12.02.1678) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Richard Preston of Ellel and Hilham House in Cockerham (b 17.09.1661, d 1721) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Dorothy Dennis (dau of Robert Dennis) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Preston of Cockerham, later of Preston Patrick | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Mauleverer | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Arthur Barrow | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Richard Johnson of Old Hall | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Hastings (b c1665, d 1765, dau of Henry Hastings of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Robert Preston (b 29.05.1713, d 18.03.1788) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Bouker (d 07.1802, dau of Robert Bouker of Broughton) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Robert Preston of Firgrove (b 1761, d 19.11.1833) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Wilkinson | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Robert Preston (dvp 1825) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellen Berthen (dau of Peter Berthen of Glenadda) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Margaret Preston | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.04.1810) James Dawson of Low Wray | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Elizabeth Preston | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Jackson of Hamburgh | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Judith Preston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Rodick of Gateacre | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Richard Preston of Liverpool (d 01.11.1820) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Collins | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Isabella Rushton (dau of Edward Rushton of Liverpool) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | William Preston of Birchfield, later of Fairview (d 16.05.1828) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Webster | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue - 2 sons (d infant), 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| b. | John Preston (b 1666) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellen Minshull | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Preston of Leasgill | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Alice Mauleverer (widow of John Preston of Preston Patrick) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Preston of Hincaster (dspms) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Ann (b c1695, d 1767) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | William Preston, Bishop of Ferns (b c1709, dsp 1769) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | John Preston of Leasgill (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| c.+ | 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp) Jenet Walker | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Henry Preston of Hay Carr, etc. (a 1657) | ||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue - Thomas of Hay Carr, William of Eliel Grange, Mark of Furton, Robert, 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Roger Preston of Up-Ottery (Upatric or Up-Awtrey), Devon (d 1599/bur 31.07.1600) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Perrye (bur 26.10.1593, dau of William Perrye or Pery of Membury) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Thomas Preston (dsp but 25.06.1587) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Henry Preston of Up-Ottery (d 28.11.1623) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Hancock (bur 08.11.1632, dau of William Hancock of Combmartin) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert Preston of Up-Ottery (bpt 17.11.1589, a 1623) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Henry Preston (b c1596, a 1620) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c11.1624) Agnes Eveleigh (bur 30.07.1640, dau of John Eveleigh) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Christian Preston (bpt 27.03.1628) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.03.1661-2) Samuel Carpenter | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - Henry (bpt 28.10.1630), William (bpt 02.12.1632, bur 07.07.1669), Elinor (bpt 06.11.1629, bur 28.02.1629-30), Gertrude (bpt 18.05.1635), Katherine (bpt 16.01.1637-8), Elizabeth (bpt 05.06.1640, bur 02.08.1640) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| h.+ | other issue - Roger (bpt 31.07.1645, bur 27.06.1725), John (bpt 19.04.1652) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Alice Preston (bpt 15.10.1591) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.09.1619) Nicholas Dotting of Thorlstone | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Christian Preston (bpt 14.10.1593) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c09.1617) William Martin of London | |||||||||||||||
| v.+ | other issue - William (bpt 05.05.1597, a 1620), Elizabeth (bpt 08.12.1595, bur 06.06.1650) | ||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - Nicholas, John, Thomas, Christopher | ||||||||||||||
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| Christopher Preston of Holker Hall (d 27.05.1594) | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Margaret Southworth named Margaret Ludworth by Smart | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Preston of Holker Hall (d 11.09.1597) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mabel Benson (dau of William Benson of Hugil) named Anne by Smart | |||||||||||||||
| A. | George Preston of Holker Hall & Furness Abbey (bur 05.04.1640) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Ashton or Assheton (b 1575, dau of Ralph Assheton of Great Leaver) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Preston of Holker, Sheriff of Lancashire (d 09.01.1678) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katharine Hoghton (dau of Sir Gilbert Hoghton, Bart of Hoghton Tower) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | George Preston (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Lowther (dau of John Lowther of Hackthorpe and Maulds Meaburn) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Elizabeth Preston (d 03.04.1734) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Bart of Isell (d 1704/5) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Thomas Preston of Holker (b 1646, d 31.01.1696) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Mary Dodding (dau of George Dodding of Conishead Priorty) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Bradshaigh (d 29.02.1732, dau of Sir Roger Bradshaigh, Bart of Haigh) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Katherine Preston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir William Lowther, 1st Bart of Marske (b 1670, d 04.1705) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Margaret Preston (d 05.10.1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Ogle of Whiston | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Christopher Preston | ||||||||||||||
| BEB1844 (p425 in note) suggests that Christopher dsp. Smart notes that he was identified as "unmarried in 1646" but indicates that he was father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Christopher Preston of Kirby Lonsdale | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Preston (3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Preston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christiana Prichard | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Anne Preston (b 1733, d 08.12.1829) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Prichard of Preston | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue - Richard (b 1722, dsp 1803), Achilles (b c1730, Captain), Christiana (dsp 1801) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Frances Preston (bur 04.06.1663) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.08.1618) Richard Duckenfield of Duckenfield (bpt 14.08.1597, bur 30.08.1630) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Margaret Strickland (dau of Sir Thomas Strickland of Syzergh Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | George Preston (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Ann Preston (dsp(s) 12.04.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir George Middleton, Bart of Leighton (d 1673) | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Elizabeth Preston | ||||||||||||||
| m1. John Sayer of Yarm | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Nathaniel West of Borwick | |||||||||||||||
| m3. George Leybourne of Cunswick Park | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Frances or Margaret Preston | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Biddulph of Biddulph (b c1619) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Thomas Preston (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. "the lady Wandesworth of Kirklington" | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Anne Preston (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Laton of Sexey | |||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Jephson | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Elizabeth Preston | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Edward (probably not Thomas) Tildesley of Morley | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Thomas Latham of Parbold | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Thomas Westby of Mowbreck | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BEB1844 ('Preston, of the Manor of Furness') with some input/support for the upper section from Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Preston of Upottery', p614) and for the lower section from 'Genealogy of the Descendants of the Pritchards' (Rev. Thomas Gregory Smart, 1868, p84+)
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