Mary
PRESTON
Born
13 December 1629
,
England
Died
December 1690
,
New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Born: 13 December 1629 in England
Father:
William PRESTON
Mother:
Elizabeth SALE
Mary was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1635.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mary married Peter MALLORY abt. 1648 in New Haven Colony . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Peter MALLORY was born abt. 1627 in England (United Kingdom). Peter died 30 August 1698 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville).
Mary PRESTON died December 1690 in New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Spouse & Children of Mary PRESTON
Children of Peter MALLORY and Mary PRESTON
Rebecca MALLORYBorn: 11 March 1649, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: 12 March 1691, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 12 March 1691, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Peter MALLORYBorn: 28 October 1653, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: 12 March 1720, Stratford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 12 March 1720, Stratford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Elizabeth TROWBRIDGE 28 May 1678 Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary MALLORY Mary MALLORYBorn: 28 November 1656, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: 17 September 1752, Cheshire, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 17 September 1752, Cheshire, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Eli ROBERTS 14 June 1678 Place: , Connecticut, USA
Married: Samuel COOKE 14 July 1690 Place: Wallingford, Connecticut, USA
Married: Jeremiah HOWE 9 April 1705 Place: , Connecticut, USA
Thomas MALLORYBorn: 15 April 1659, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: 15 December 1691, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 15 December 1691, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Daniel MALLORY John MALLORYBorn: 10 May 1664, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Died: 6 May 1712, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 6 May 1712, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Joseph MALLORYBorn: abt. 1666, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Died: 13 September 1742, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 13 September 1742, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Benjamin MALLORYBorn: 4 January 1668, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Died: ,
Died: ,
Samuel MALLORYBorn: 10 March 1673, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Died: abt. 1711, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1711, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Abigail MALLORYBorn: 2 September 1675, Milford, Connecticut Colony
Died: ,
Died: ,
William MALLORYBorn: 2 September 1675, Milford, Connecticut Colony
Died: abt. 1738, Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1738, Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 162913 December 1629
England
Biography
Mary Preston crossed the ocean with her parents on the Truelove in 1635. The Prestons went to Massachusetts Bay Colony where they were early residents of the town of Dorchester before joining the New Haven group. Mary's father William was one of the founding signers of the New Haven agreement. Her mother, Elizabeth, was in charge of cleaning New Haven's meetinghouse. Her brother Edward is also one of our ancestors, marrying into the Davis family.
Allison (Sources: 'The William Preston Family- US 1635- Current.' Nov. 7, 2009. The Never Ending Hobby. jskent.blogspot.com/ 2009/ 11/ william-preston-family-us-1635-current.html. June 28, 2016. and Atwater, Edward E. HISTORY of THE COLONY OF NEW HAVEN To its absorption into CONNECTICUT. The Journal Publishing Company, Meriden, Conn., 1902. Transcribed by Coralynn Brown
Mary Preston crossed the ocean with her parents on the Truelove in 1635. The Prestons went to Massachusetts Bay Colony where they were early residents of the town of Dorchester before joining the New Haven group. Mary's father William was one of the founding signers of the New Haven agreement. Her mother, Elizabeth, was in charge of cleaning New Haven's meetinghouse. Her brother Edward is also one of our ancestors, marrying into the Davis family.
Allison (Sources: 'The William Preston Family- US 1635- Current.' Nov. 7, 2009. The Never Ending Hobby. jskent.blogspot.com/ 2009/ 11/ william-preston-family-us-1635-current.html. June 28, 2016. and Atwater, Edward E. HISTORY of THE COLONY OF NEW HAVEN To its absorption into CONNECTICUT. The Journal Publishing Company, Meriden, Conn., 1902. Transcribed by Coralynn Brown
1649 Birth of ChildRebecca MALLORY was born 11 March 1649, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 19 years old.
1653 Birth of ChildPeter MALLORY was born 28 October 1653, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 23 years old.
1655 Birth of ChildMary MALLORY was born 28 October 1655, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 25 years old.
1656 Birth of ChildMary MALLORY was born 28 November 1656, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 26 years old.
1659 Birth of ChildThomas MALLORY was born 15 April 1659, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 29 years old.
1661 Birth of ChildDaniel MALLORY was born 25 November 1661, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 31 years old.
1664 Birth of ChildJohn MALLORY was born 10 May 1664, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 34 years old.
1668 Birth of ChildBenjamin MALLORY was born 4 January 1668, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 38 years old.
1673 Birth of ChildSamuel MALLORY was born 10 March 1673, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
Mary was 43 years old.
1675 Birth of ChildAbigail MALLORY was born 2 September 1675, Milford, Connecticut, USA
Mary was 45 years old.
1675 Birth of ChildWilliam MALLORY was born 2 September 1675, Milford, Connecticut, USA
Mary was 45 years old.
1678 Marriage of ChildPeter MALLORY married 28 May 1678, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville) to Elizabeth TROWBRIDGE
1678 Marriage of ChildMary MALLORY married 14 June 1678, , Connecticut, USA to Eli ROBERTS
Death — 1690December 1690
New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 61.
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Center Church on the Green Churchyard New Haven New Haven County Connecticut, USA
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Last updated: 3/17/2025 2:06:51 PM
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