Person:Roger Preston (2)
Roger Preston
b.Est 1614
d.20 Jan 1665/66 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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  • H.  Roger PrestonEst 1614 - 1665/66
  • W.  Martha UnknownCal 1622 - 1702/03
m. Bef 1643
  1. Thomas PrestonCal 1643 - Bef 1697
  2. Samuel Preston1651 - 1738
  3. Jacob PrestonEst 1657 - Bef 1679
  4. John PrestonEst 1659 - Aft 1723
  5. Levi PrestonEst 1661 - 1752
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Name[1][2] Roger Preston
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1614
Residence[1] Bef 1635 St. Alphage London Wall, London (City of), London, England
Emigration[1] 1635 On the Elizabeth.
Residence[1] 1635 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1643 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Martha Unknown
Residence[1] 1659 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death[1][3] 20 Jan 1665/66 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States


Elizabeth (1635)
Sailed: mid Apr 1635 from London, England under Master William Stagg
Arrived: July? 1635 at Massachusetts Bay Colony

Passengers:
? (Full List) 		Clement Bate family (servant Jervice Gold) - James Bates family - John. and William Beamond - Rachell Bigg - William Bracey - Daniel Bradley - Jo: Browne - Henrie Bull - Edward Bullock family - Ralph Chapman - Jo: Cluffe - Margaret Davies family - Jo: Duke - Robert ffaronds - Patience Foster and son Hopestill - Peter Gardner - Edward Gold - Versala Greenway - Samuel Haleward - William Holdred - James Hosmer family (servants Marie Dounard - Marie Martin) - Jo: Hubbard- William Hubbard - John. Johnson (age 23) - Thomas Lettyne - Edward Loomis - Thomas Millet family - Jo: Mussell - Roger Preston - George Russell - Joan Sellin and daughter - Jo: Smith - Thomas Smith - Isack Stedman family - John Stone - Peter Thorne - Robert Thornton - Dorothy Smith and daughter - James Walker - Richard Walker - Sarra Walker - William Walker - Joshua Wheat - William Whitteredd family - Francis White - William Wild family - Jo: Wynchester
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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Roger Preston, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    5:514-18.

    "ORIGIN: St. Alphage Cripplegate, London.
    MIGRATION: 1635 on the Elizabeth (on 8 April 1635, 'Roger Preston,' aged 21, was one of four men, listed as tanners, and with certificate of conformity from St. Alphage Cripplegate, London, who were enrolled at London as passengers for New England on the Elizabeth [Hotten 53])."
    "OCCUPATION: Tanner (in England) [Hotten 53]. {lanter [ILR 1:213]. Husbandman [ELR 2:200]. Inkeeper (on 27 November 1660, 'Roger Preston was allowed to keep an ordinary and to sell strong liquors for the entertainment of strangers in the ensuing year'; on 10 December 1661, 'Roger Preston's license was renewed for one year' [EQC 2:255, 338])."
    "BIRTH: About 1614 (aged 21 on 8 April 1635 [Hotten 53])."

    Roger Preston died intestate, and his estate was insolvent, eventually paying 3s. 4d. on the pound to his creditors.

  2. ↑ Roger Peston, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:483.

    "Roger (Preston), Ipswich 1648, a tanner, came in the Elizabeth from London 1635, aged 21, d. perhaps at Lynn, 20 Jan. 1666."

  3. ↑ Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute, 1905)
    2:570.

    "Preston, Roger, [died] 20 : 11 m : 1665 [January 20, 1665/66] (court record, Essex Co. Quarterly Court.)"

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