Samuel
PRESTON
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Born: 16 March 1673 in Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Samuel married Sarah BRIDGES 2 April 1694 in Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah BRIDGES was born 26 June 1673 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah died 3 January 1725 in Littleton, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah was the child of John BRIDGES and Sarah HOWE.
Samuel PRESTON died 3 March 1725 in Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Sarah BRIDGESMarriage date: 2 April 1694
Marriage place: Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Sarah BRIDGES was the child of John BRIDGES and Sarah HOWE
Children of Samuel PRESTON and Sarah BRIDGES
Sarah PRESTONDied: January 1793, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 167316 March 1673
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1694 Marriage / PartnerSamuel PRESTON and Sarah BRIDGES 2 April 1694, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
He was 21 years old.
1694 Birth of ChildSarah PRESTON was born 5 February 1694, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel was 20 years old.
Death — 17253 March 1725
Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 51.
Record added: 1/31/2025 4:28:15 PM
Last updated: 1/31/2025 4:37:44 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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