John Potter Preston

1801 - 1879  (77 years)

• Name	John Potter Preston  [1]
  Born	5 Jul 1801	Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Apr 1879	Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine   [3, 4]
  Buried	Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine (Snipe Family Burying Ground)   [3, 5]
  Person ID	I3610	GHS
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2024

  
  

  Mother	James Preston,   b. 1772, OF Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine ,   d. 29 Mar 1854, Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine  (Age 82 years)
  Father	Sarah Potter,   b. 24 Apr 1769, Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine ,   d. 17 Oct 1852, Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine  (Age 83 years)
  Married	Bef 1794	Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine   [6]
  Family ID	F4000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Emmons,   b. 27 Mar 1806, Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine ,   d. 26 Jul 1890, Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine  (Age 84 years)
  Married	15 Feb 1827	Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine   [7, 8]
  Children	1. Zina Preston,   b. 6 Jun 1828, Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine   2. James William Preston,   b. 1 Dec 1833, Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine ,   d. 31 Aug 1893, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2020
  Family ID	F1356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1742] Georgetown Marriages Vol 2, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 38 (Reliability: 3), 10 Jun 2012. Preston, John P. (John Potter Birth record) [S1741] Georgetown Births to 1892 Vol. 1, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 126 (Reliability: 3), 25 Jan 2015. Priston (sic Preston), John Potter, s. James and Sarah, 5 Jul 1801, in Gtown. [S1738] Georgetown Deaths to 1892 Vol. 3, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 59 (Reliability: 3), 25 Jan 2015. Preston, John P., "Father", h. Sarah B., 1 Apr 1879, a. 79y 9m. G.R.24 gravestone record, Snipe Family Burying Ground, Arrowsic. [S1796] Arrowsic Vital Records to 1939, Compiled by Debra I. Grana and Marlene A. Groves, (Picton Press 2016), 55 (Reliability: 3), 5 Oct 2017. Preston, John P. 1 Apr 1879,a. 77y 8m 26d, Arrowsic. [S1760] Maine Cemetery Records, Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980 (Reliability: 3), 5 Oct 2017. John P. Preston, 1 Apr 1879 a. 77y 9m; citing Arrowsic, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States, Snipe-Drummond Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,116. [S1741] Georgetown Births to 1892 Vol. 1, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 126 (Reliability: 3), 17 Sep 2017. Priston (sic Preston), Rachel first recorded child born Feb 1794, Arrowsic, ME. [S1742] Georgetown Marriages Vol 2, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 38 (Reliability: 3), 10 Jun 2012. Emmons, Sarah, Miss, and John P. Preston, both of Gtown, 15 Feb 1827. [d. Benjamin and Susan. P.R.2 Emmons Family Bible] [S1742] Georgetown Marriages Vol 2, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 132 (Reliability: 3), 25 Jan 2015. Preston, John P. and Miss Sarah Emmons, both of Gtown, 15 Feb 1827. [d. Benjamin and Susan P.R.2 Emmons Family Bible.]