William Preston was born abt. 1795 in Ireland. He married Rebecca Brownen July 03, 1831 in Priory, Christchurch, Hampshire, England. He died October 26, 1881 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England. Rebecca Brownen, daughter of Thomas Brownen and Martha Low , was born June 15, 1804 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England. She died January 17, 1870 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England.


Children of William Preston and Rebecca Brownen are:

1. James Preston, b. September 19, 1837 See James Preston & Caroline King
2. Eliza Preston, b. abt. 1851
3. Elizabeth Preston, b. August 10, 1839
4. William Preston, b. July 23, 1832 See William Preston & Emma Bolton
5. John Preston, b. June 27, 1843 See John Preston & Elizabeth ?
6. Robert Preston, b. September 19, 1845 See Robert Preston & Isabella Spickernell
7. Emma Preston, b. May 01, 1835

Notes for William Preston:


Died Pound Lane, Christchurch, age 87.
Buried Cemetery, Christchurch.


Notes for Rebecca Brownen:


Source= christening FHL 1041289 1584-1804.
Died Pound Lane, Christchurch Aged 59.
Buried Cemetery, Christchurch.


Notes for Eliza Preston:


Died Workhouse, Christchurch, aged 57.
Burial Cemetery, Christchurch, with parents.


Notes for Elizabeth Preston:


Ref Christchurch 3rd Q 8/153 1839. PR.
Died Aged 40
Buried Cemetery, Christchurch.


Notes for Emma Preston:


Died Aged 1.
Buried Priory, Christchurch.