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m. Abt 1771
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He was a deacon of the Baptist Church. Of his ten sons, five were Baptist ministers, and all his children were useful, honorable citizens. His wife, Lynchia, was a true helpmate and did her part in the education and training of this remarkable family. She was of the famous Preston family of Virginia and Kentucky, one of the most prominent in the southwestern part of Virginia. They produced many statesmen and soldiers. Prestonsburg, the county seat of Floyd County, Kentucky, was named for this family. References
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