Samuel Preston 1651-1738

New England Prestons - Andover, MA (Also CT & NY)

Samuel Preston b.1651 in Ipswich, MA d.7-10-1738 in Andover, MA. Samuel was the son of Roger Preston and Martha Unknown. He was a Carpenter/Yeoman. Samuel married Susannah Gutterson (b.ca.1654 d.12-29-1710) on 5-27-1672 in Andover, MA. They had 11 children: (Samuel married second on 9-24-1713 Mary Rowlandson (1666-1738/9), in Andover.)

  1. Samuel Preston b.3-16-1672 d.5-29-1717 in Andover, MA. He married Sarah Bridges on 4-2-1694. Samuel and Sarah had 13 children.
  2. William Preston b.1-11-1675.
  3. Susannah Preston b.3-30-1677 d.2-20-1742 in Andover, MA. She married James Holt on 5-24-1705 and they had 7 children:
  4. Mary Preston b.1-5-1678 in Andover, MA and married Benjamin Russell on 3-26-1702. They had 6 children:
  5. Jacob Preston b.2-24-1681 in Andover, MA and died after 1742. He moved his family to Windham, CT in about 1720. He was a blacksmith and it is believed he died in Ashford, CT. He married Sarah Wilson on 6-17-1702 and they had 7 children.
  6. Elizabeth Preston, 6th child of Samuel Preston and Susannah Gutterson, b.2-14-1682 in Andover, MA. She married John Holt on 1-16-1706.
  7. John Preston b.5-1-1685 in Andover, MA and died 7-26-1733 in Windham, CT. Buried in Hampton, CT. John married Mary Haines on 1-10-1707 in Andover. They had 12 children:(New data in bold on Susannah and David provided by Nancy Lanni
    1. John Preston b.1708 in Killingly, CT. He was a Tailor. John married Eleanor Stiles on 3-18-1731 in Windhan and they had 7 children:
      1. Asa Preston b.6-8-1732 in Windham. He was baptized 6-11-1732.
      2. John Preston b.4-12-1735 and I assume died before March 1739.
      3. Unknown Preston b.3-1737.
      4. John Preston bap.3-25-1739 in Windham, CT.
      5. Anne Preston b.8-7-1741 in Ashford, CT.
      6. Stephen Preston b.5-19-1743 in Ashford, CT.
      7. Jonathan Preston b.5-10-1746 in Ashford, CT.
    2. Mary Preston, the 2nd child of John Preston and Mary Haines,b.xxxx d.4-13-1766 and married Stephen Smith on 12-28-1736 in Windham, CT. They had 9 children:
      • John Smith b.5-18-1738.
      • Stephen Smith 6-19-1739.
      • Mary Smith b.7-25-1741.
      • Peter Smith b.7-28-1743.
      • James Smith b.1744-.
      • Benjamin Smith b.2-15-1748.
      • Peabody Smith b.7-27-1749.
      • Sarah Smith b.12-11-1751.
      • Mehitable Smith b.11-3-1754.
    3. Susannah Preston, the 3rd child of John Preston and Mary Haines, b.9-9-1711 d.4-24-1788 married on 12-26-1732 Richard Adams b.6-3-1708 d.3-1-1787. Both Susannah and Richard died in Sandisfield, MA. Richard was the son of Richard Adams and Mary (Leonard) Adams of Preston, CT. .
    4. Jonathan Preston b.2-1714 in Killingly, CT.
    5. Joseph Preston b.2-28-1717 in Killingly, CT and married Mary Frame on 4-8-1738. They had 6 children:
      1. Aaron Preston b.4-22-1741 in Union, CT.
      2. Mehitable Preston b.9-29-1743 and married Manassah Prentice.
      3. Joseph Preston b.3-15-1746 in Union, CT.
      4. Mary Preston b.4-1748.
      5. Daniel Preston b.7-11-1750 in Norwich, CT.
      6. Mary Preston b.12-29-1753 in Norwich, CT.
    6. Benjamin Preston, 6th child of John Preston and Mary Haines, bap.6-22-1718 in Killingly, CT. He was a Carpenter.
    7. Theodore Preston b.abt.1720 in Killingly, and married Eunice Bunde on 1-29-1742. Theodore was a Blacksmith.
    8. William Preston, 8th child of John Preston and Mary Haines, b.1721 d.1776 in Ashford, CT. He married Mary Avery on 10-9-1746 in Pomfret, Windham, CT. William and Mary had 10 children:
      1. Abia Preston b.10-9-1747 d.1-5-1748 in Pomfret, CT.
      2. Abia (Abiah) Preston b.11-1-1748 in Pomfret, CT. and he married on 4/8/1772 Nathan Lamb in Ashford, CT. They had:
        • Samuel Lamb m. in 1812 Nancy Converse. Samuel and Nancy had:
          • Lodicia Lamb m. on 12/27/1840 Clark Blanchard in Marcellus, NY.
      3. Ruth Preston b.7-29-1750 in Pomfret, CT. d.10-23-1754 in Pomfret.
      4. Samuel Preston b.7-1752 and d.10-6-1754.
      5. Ebenezer Preston b.11-6-1754 d.11-13-1754.
      6. Mary Preston b.10-19-1755 in Ashford, CT. and married Unknown Webb.
      7. William Preston b.3-6-1758 in Ashford, CT.
      8. Ruth Preston b.6-5-1760 in Ashford, CT.
      9. Sarah Preston, 9th child of William Preston and Mary Avery.
      10. Samuel Preston b.1763 d.xxxx.
    9. Abigail Preston, 9th child of John Preston and Mary Haines, bap. 9-15-1723 in Killingly, CT. and married Daniel Plumley on 10-5-1740 in Windham, CT.
    10. David Preston <1725-> m. on 7-22-1747 in Ashford, Windham, CT. Susannah Mason..
    11. Samuel Preston b.8-20-1727 in Windham, CT.
    12. Sarah Preston, 12th child of John Preston and Mary Haines, b.2-6-1730 d.5-18-1731.
  8. Joseph Preston, 8th child of Samuel Preston and Susannah Gutterson, b.1-26-1687 in Andover, MA and died 3-9-1714 in Andover. He married Rebecca Preston on 12-21-1709 and they had 2 children: (Rebecca was the daughter of John Preston and Sarah Gerry, and granddaughter of Roger Preston.)
    1. Preston b.1-26-1710/11 in Andover, MA.
    2. Joseph Preston b.8-22-1713 d.2-24-1738. He married Phebe Farnum on 5-9-1735 in Windham, CT. They had one child:
      1. Henry Preston bap.6-14-1736 in Windham, CT.
  9. Ruth Preston b.2-7-1689 in Andover. She married Hugh Taylor on 6-7-1710.
  10. Lydia Preston, 10th child of Samuel Preston and Susannah Gutterson, b.10-8-1690 in Andover and married Daniel Holt on 2-26-1715 in Woodstock, CT.
  11. Priscilla Preston b.3-19-1696 in Andover, MA. She died 1-29-1716 also in Andover. She married George Holt on 2-22-1715 and they had one child:


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