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Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Mary  PRESTON

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Born: 12 April 1674 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Paternal grandparents: William PRESTON , Mary SEABROOK
Maternal grandparents: William WILCOXSON , Margaret HARVEY


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Mary  married  Caleb MERRIMAN 9 July 1690 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Caleb MERRIMAN  was born 16 May 1665 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville).  Caleb died 19 July 1703 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA.  Caleb was the child of Nathaniel MERRIMAN and Joan LINES.

Mary PRESTON died 28 November 1755 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Spouse & Children of Mary PRESTON

Mary PRESTON married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Caleb MERRIMAN
Marriage date: 9 July 1690
Marriage place: Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Caleb MERRIMAN was the child of Nathaniel MERRIMAN and Joan LINES

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BirthBirth — 1674
12 April 1674
New Haven, Connecticut Colony
marriage1690 Marriage / Partner
Mary PRESTON and Caleb MERRIMAN 9 July 1690, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

She was 16 years old.
1697 Birth of Child
Hannah MERRIMAN was born 10 September 1697, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Mary was 23 years old.
1703 Death of Spouse/Partner
Caleb MERRIMAN died 19 July 1703, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA
marriage1714 Marriage of Child
Hannah MERRIMAN married 19 July 1714, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA to John ANDREWS
1738 Death of Child
Hannah MERRIMAN died 27 September 1738, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Mary was 64 years old.
DeathDeath — 1755
28 November 1755
Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 81.
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Center Street Cemetery Wallingford New Haven County Connecticut, USA
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Record added: 9/8/2016 7:03:27 AM
Last updated: 9/27/2017 10:27:41 AM

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Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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New Haven, Connecticut Colony

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