Person:George Preston (27)
George William Preston
b.21 Feb 1769 Botetourt County, Virginia
d.Jan 1808 Roane County, Tennessee
Parents and Siblings
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  1. George William Preston1769 - 1808
Spouse and Children
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m. 5 Jun 1787
  1. Joseph Preston1788 -
  2. James M Preston1790 -
  3. Moses Preston1793 - 1885
  4. Jesse Preston1795 - 1836
  5. Jane Preston1798 - Bet 1864 & 1870
  6. Mildra Preston1800 -
  7. Polly Preston1803 - 1874
  8. George William Preston, Jr1805 - 1869
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] George William Preston
Alt Name[2] George William Preston, Sr
Gender Male
Birth[2][3][4] 21 Feb 1769 Botetourt County, Virginia
Marriage 5 Jun 1787 Botetourt, Virginia, United Statesto Jane Jean Elizabeth Looney
Residence[6][7] From 1788 to 24 Apr 1808 Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Residence? 1794 Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Residence[4][3] 1798 Third Creek, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Occupation[8][5][3] 1799 Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, USAa city commissioner
Occupation[6] 1799 Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, USAa justice to lay out Kingston Township
Occupation[6] 1799 Knox County, Tennessee, USAa Justice of Peace
Residence[9] Bef 1800 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Other[6][14] 1799 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USANote
Other[4][3][15] 4 Oct 1799 Roane County, Tennessee, USAPetition
Other[6][5][3][16] 29 Sep 1800 Knox County, Tennessee, USAMilit-Beg
Other[6][5][3][17] 20 Dec 1800 Knox County, Tennessee, USAMilit-Beg
Occupation[10][3] 1801 Roane County, Tennessee, USAa County Court
Other[4][3][18] 1802 Roane County, Tennessee, USAMilit-Beg
Property? 1804 Tennessee River, , Roane County, TN, USAthirty acres toCumberland Rector
Other[3][19] 1804 Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, USANote
Other[3][20] 1804 Roane County, Tennessee, USANote
Occupation[8][5][3] Bet 1805 and 1808 Tennessee, USAa state house of representatives for Roane, Anderson and Knox counties
Will[6][22] Est 1807 Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Other[3][23] 21 Sep 1807 Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, USAMisc
Occupation[6][8][5] Bet 24 Sep 1807 and 4 Dec 1807 Tennessee, USAa state senator for Roane, Anderson, Bledsoe, Rhea, and part of Campbell counties
Death[3][4][5] Jan 1808 Roane County, Tennessee
Alt Death? 24 Apr 1808 Tennessee, USA
Alt Death? 24 Apr 1808 Roane, Tennessee, United States
Probate[6][12][24] 20 Jun 1808 Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Probate[13][25] 19 Sep 1808 Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Reference Number? 1887
References
  1. ↑ Probate records, 1802-1968, Volume: Wills Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846, Record Info: Tennessee. County Co
    53 Estate Book pp. 109, 110, 200.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Gaylene Margaret Bartlett (1255 San Moritz Dr., San Jose, CA 95132, gaylene@ix.netcom.com) to Richard Tonsing
    20 August 2001, family bible photocopy.
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 News, Location: Roane County, Tennessee
    13 February 1980.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Roberts, Snyder E. Roots of Roane County, Tennessee, 1792-, Url: http:/www.roanetn.com/prestgeo.htm/. (Roane County Pub. Co, Kingston, Tennessee, 1981)
    45.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Tennessee State Library and Archives. Biographical Directory Tennessee General Assembly 1796-1969 (Preliminary, No. 14) Roane County. (Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee, 1969?)
    p 33.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 "Julie Perkins Murphy (6009 Meadows Ct., Arlington, Texas, JPerk817@aol.com) to Richard Tonsing". Held by Rich
    July 11, 1996.
  7. ↑ Wells, Emma Middleton. History of Roane County Tennessee 1801-1870. (Baltimore, Maryland Regional Publishing Co, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1975)
    308.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Pickel, Eugene Monroe. A History of Roane County, Tennessee to 1860. (Roane County Heritage Commission, Kingston, Tennessee, 1981)
    28.
  9. ↑ Wulfeck, Dorothy Ford. Marriages of Some Virginia Residents, 1607-1800. (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore, Maryland, 1986).
  10. ↑ Pickel, Eugene Monroe. A History of Roane County, Tennessee to 1860. (Roane County Heritage Commission, Kingston, Tennessee, 1981)
    24.
  11.   "Gaylene Margaret Bartlett (1255 San Moritz Dr., San Jose, CA 95132, gaylene@ix.netcom.com) to Richard Tonsing
    Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 01:41:49 -0700, Subject: Re: Preston, George 1769-1808.
  12. ↑ Probate records, 1802-1968, Volume: Wills Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846, Record Info: Tennessee. County Co
    8-9 Estate Book pp. 24-25, 28-29.
  13. ↑ Probate records, 1802-1968, Volume: Wills Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846, Record Info: Tennessee. County Co
    Roane County, roll 143, book A, p. 24-25, Type Probate.
  14. ↑ George and Robert Houston founded Knoxville in 1799.
  15. ↑ signed ineffective petition to the legislature to erect Roane County
  16. ↑ commissioned Capt. in the Militia Regiment on Knox Co.
  17. ↑ was commissioned 2nd Major in the Knox Co. Militia Regiment
  18. ↑ Capt. Richard Oliver's Company of Militia
  19. ↑ sold lot to Hugh Beatty
  20. ↑ bought a farm below the mouth of Hines Valley Creek
  21.   thirty acres toCumberland Rector
  22. ↑ Abraham Bogart and Jane Bogart were appointed guardians of James Preston, M___ Preston, Jesse Preston, Jane Preston, Mildred (?) Preston, Polly Preston, and Geo. Preston. It does not state that they were the children of Geo. Preston.
  23. ↑ Kingston was capital of Tennessee for a day
  24. ↑ James Preston and Jane Preston were appointed administrators, with Jos. Looney, Michael Baker and Wm. Ldumkin as security.
  25. ↑ inventoried of the goods and chattels and an account of the sale of property
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