Thomas PRESTON, Sr. & Rebecca NURSE

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Thomas PRESTON, Sr.
Rebecca NURSE

Husband: Thomas PRESTON, Sr.
Birth: 1643, Ipswich, Essex Co., MA
Death: 1697, Salem, Essex Co., MA
Historical Event: 1692, one of the accusers at the Salem Witch Trails
Father: Roger PRESTON
Mother: Martha __?__

Marriage: 15 Apr 1669, Salem, Essex Co., MA

Wife: Rebecca NURSE
Birth: 1647, Salem, Essex Co., MA
Death: 1719
Father: Francis NURSE
Mother: Rebecca TOWNE

Children:

1. Eleanor PRESTON
2. Thomas PRESTON, Jr.
3. Jonathan PRESTON
4. Rebecka / Rebecca PRESTON, b. 12 May 1670
5. Mary PRESTON, b. 15 Feb 1670/1
6. John PRESTON, b. 20 Sep 1673
7. Martha PRESTON, b. 21 Oct 1676
8. Elizabeth PRESTON, b. 1680
9. David PRESTON, b. 1688

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, Massachusetts

Sources:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

2. The Preston/Lindsey Trail, self-published (1995) by Rosaline Preston (17369 Road 6 SE, Warden, WA 98857) and Carol Huber (10508-A Witter Springs Rd., Witter Springs, CA 95493).

3. Salem Witch Trials: Documentary Archive and Transcription Project (online at The University of Virginia Library web site):

Sarah Good Executed July 19, 1692...
(Warrant v. Sarah Good) Salem 16910229 feb'y the 29th 1691/2
Whereas Mrs Joseph Hutcheson Thomas putnam Edward putnam and Thomas preston Yeomen of Salem Village in the County of Essex personally appeared before us, and made Complaint on Behalfe of theire Majests against Sarah Good the wife of William Good of Salem Village aboves'd for suspition of Witchcraft by her Committed, and thereby much Injury donne to Eliz parris, Abigail Williams Anna putnam and Elizabeth Hubert all of Salem Village afores'd Sundry times within this two moneths and Lately also don, at Salem Village Contrary to the peace of our Sover'n L'd and Lady W'm & mary King & Queen of Engld &c -- You are therefore in theire Majesties names hereby required to apprehe'd & bring before us the said Sarah Good, to morrow aboute ten of the clock in the forenoon at the house of L't Nathaniell Ingersalls in Salem Village.or as soon as may be then & there to be Examined Relateing to the aboves'd premises and hereof you are not to faile at your perile Dated Salem, febr 29th 1691/2
*John Hathorne Assists.
*Jonathan.Corwin Assists.
To Constable George Locker
(O. R.)

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