Genealogical Sketch of the First Three Generations of Prebles in America: With an Account of Abraham Preble the Emigrant, Their Common Ancestor, and of His Grandson Brigadier General Jedediah Preble, and His Descendants |
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... - ers to hold County Courts , attend to the execution of justice , commis- sion military officers , and perform the other services of a responsible nature . On the 29th of June , 1654 , he was THE PREBLE FAMILY IN AMERICA . 7.
... - ers to hold County Courts , attend to the execution of justice , commis- sion military officers , and perform the other services of a responsible nature . On the 29th of June , 1654 , he was THE PREBLE FAMILY IN AMERICA . 7.
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... June , 1654 , he was chosen and sworn as Treasurer of the County , and continued in that office a number of years . He was also one of the Commissioners of the County of York during the years 1655 , '56 , '57 , '59 , and '60 . His name ...
... June , 1654 , he was chosen and sworn as Treasurer of the County , and continued in that office a number of years . He was also one of the Commissioners of the County of York during the years 1655 , '56 , '57 , '59 , and '60 . His name ...
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... June 8 , 1686 ; mar . her cousin Abraham , son o Nathaniel Preble ( his fourth wife ) , and surviving him , married — Howell . 12-2 . Abraham , 3d , b . Aug. 21 , 1687 ; d . unm . March 30 , 1720 . 13-3 . Caleb , b . July 7 , 1689 ; mar ...
... June 8 , 1686 ; mar . her cousin Abraham , son o Nathaniel Preble ( his fourth wife ) , and surviving him , married — Howell . 12-2 . Abraham , 3d , b . Aug. 21 , 1687 ; d . unm . March 30 , 1720 . 13-3 . Caleb , b . July 7 , 1689 ; mar ...
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... June 5 , 1860 . 5. Wallace , 6. Earnest , By his second marriage Judge Preble had one son Edward , b . at Portland , 1855 , and now ( 1868 ) living with his mother in Cambridge , Mass . II . RACHEL PREBLE ( 3-2 ) , ELDEST DAUGHTER OF ...
... June 5 , 1860 . 5. Wallace , 6. Earnest , By his second marriage Judge Preble had one son Edward , b . at Portland , 1855 , and now ( 1868 ) living with his mother in Cambridge , Mass . II . RACHEL PREBLE ( 3-2 ) , ELDEST DAUGHTER OF ...
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... June following his father's death , was named Timothy , and died in 1735 , when three years old . By his two wives he had nine children , viz .: By his first wife Bethiah : 1. Hannah , 2. Mary , 3. Nehemiah , b . Sept. 2 , 1714 ; b ...
... June following his father's death , was named Timothy , and died in 1735 , when three years old . By his two wives he had nine children , viz .: By his first wife Bethiah : 1. Hannah , 2. Mary , 3. Nehemiah , b . Sept. 2 , 1714 ; b ...
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