Adam Preston

1564 - 1593  (29 years)

• Name	Adam Preston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	1564	Of Giggleswick, York, ENG   [6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 Nov 1593
  Person ID	I11262	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	William Preston,   b. Abt 1525, Of Giggleswick, York, ENG d. 23 Apr 1585, , , ENG (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anna Saunders, **,   b. Aft 1525
  Relationship	natural
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F5303	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabel Braithwait,   b. 1560, Of Giggleswick, York, ENG d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	2 Jun 1582	Of Giggleswick, York, ENG
  Children	1. Katherine Preston,   b. 1589, Of Giggleswick, York, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Richard Preston,   b. 1594, Of Giggleswick, York, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Thomas Preston,   b. 1585, Of Giggleswick, York, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Janet Preston,   b. 1588, Of Giggleswick, York, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Margaret Preston,   b. 1583, Of Giggleswick, York, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. William Preston,   b. 23 Jan 1591, Giggleswick, York, ENG d. 9 Jul 1647, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3284	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Information on Adam and Isabel can be found in Jacobus.

  
  

• Sources

  [S42] Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1974). [S206] United Ancestries Linked Pedigrees CD 100 (Automated Archives). [S2705] Benjamin Wilmot The Boston Transcript Boston, MA Feb. 11, 1929, #8043. [S2818] Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut (NY, Lewis Historical Publishing Co., c1911). [S92] William Preston and Elizabeth Sale Family Group Sheet prepared 8/24/1995 by Judy McAulliffe 3523 Shallow Ck. Dr., Santa Rosa, CA 95404. [S78] Allen J. Mallory to Linda Coate Dudick E-mail letter dated Dec. 15, 1996 at allen.mallory@snet.net in Linda Coate files.