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Sarah Fell Bond1,2

(about 1756 - 1841)

Parents

FatherJacob Bond (about 1704 - November 1780)
MotherFanny Partridge (about 1704 - )

Family: Spouse Barnard Preston (2 August 1756 - 1831)

SonJames Bond Preston+ (1790 - 1833)
SonDr. Jacob Alexander Preston+ (1793 - 1869)
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
Daniel Scott and Jane Johnson Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Sarah Fell Bond was also known as Sarah Fell Preston.1 She was born about 1756.1 She married Barnard Preston about 1776.1 Barnard Preston and she appeared in the census in 1800 in Harford County, Maryland, listed as having in the household 1 or 2 unknown free males under 10, 1 or 2 unknown free males 10-16 (the question is which age group son Jacob fell into since he was 10), 1 unknown free male 16-26, 2 unknown free females 16-26, and 10 slaves. Also in the household were Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston and James Bond Preston.3 She died in 1841.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records
  2. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812
  3. [S696] 1800 Census

Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston1

(1793 - 1869)

Parents

FatherBarnard Preston (2 August 1756 - 1831)
MotherSarah Fell Bond (about 1756 - 1841)

Family: Spouse Caroline Perryman (about 1793 - )

SonJohn Fisher Preston+ (1840 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsNotable Ancestors
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston was born in 1793.1 In 1800, Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston appeared on the census in Harford County, Maryland, in the household of Barnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond.2 Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston married Caroline Perryman about 1813.1 About 1820, Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston lived in Harford County, Maryland, on "Oakland" and "Hopewell."1 In 1829, Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston was a member of the vestry of the Spesutia Church (Protestant Episcopal) in St. George's Parish, Harford County, Maryland.3 Between 1829 and 1845 Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston was a doctor.3 In 1834, Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston was a member of the vestry of the Spesutia Church (Protestant Episcopal) in St. George's Parish, Harford County, Maryland.3 Between 1843 and 1845 Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston was a member of Congress.1,3 In 1845, Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston was a member of the vestry of the Spesutia Church (Protestant Episcopal) in St. George's Parish, Harford County, Maryland.3 He died in 1869 at age ~76.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records
  2. [S696] 1800 Census
  3. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812

Caroline Perryman1

(about 1793 - )

Family: Spouse Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston (1793 - 1869)

SonJohn Fisher Preston+ (1840 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Caroline Perryman was also known as Caroline Preston.1 She was born about 1793.1 She married Dr. Jacob Alexander Preston about 1813.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

John Fisher Preston1

(1840 - )

Parents

FatherDr. Jacob Alexander Preston (1793 - 1869)
MotherCaroline Perryman (about 1793 - )

Family: Spouse Eliza Ridgely Pue Thomas (1845 - )

DaughterMary Preston (1869 - )
SonCharles Francis Preston+ (3 May 1871 - )
SonCol John Fisher Preston (1872 - )
DaughterSusan Poultney Preston (1874 - )
DaughterHenrietta Stuart Ridgely Preston (1881 - )
SonDickinson Logan Preston (1885 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

John Fisher Preston was born in 1840.1 About 1865 John Fisher Preston was a lawyer.1 He married Eliza Ridgely Pue Thomas in 1869.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Eliza Ridgely Pue Thomas1

(1845 - )

Family: Spouse John Fisher Preston (1840 - )

DaughterMary Preston (1869 - )
SonCharles Francis Preston+ (3 May 1871 - )
SonCol John Fisher Preston (1872 - )
DaughterSusan Poultney Preston (1874 - )
DaughterHenrietta Stuart Ridgely Preston (1881 - )
SonDickinson Logan Preston (1885 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Eliza Ridgely Pue Thomas was also known as Eliza Ridgely Pue Preston.1 She was born in 1845.1 She uncle, Phillip Francis Thomas, was governor of Maryland (1848-1851) and Secretary of the Treasury (1860-1861) about 1845.1 She married John Fisher Preston in 1869.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Mary Preston1

(1869 - )

Parents

FatherJohn Fisher Preston (1840 - )
MotherEliza Ridgely Pue Thomas (1845 - )

Family: Spouse Robert Gregg Skerrett (about 1869 - )

ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Mary Preston was also known as Mary Skerrett.1 She was born in 1869.1 She married Robert Gregg Skerrett about 1889.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Robert Gregg Skerrett1

(about 1869 - )

Family: Spouse Mary Preston (1869 - )

ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Robert Gregg Skerrett was born about 1869.1 His father was Admiral Joseph S. Skerrett about 1869.1 He married Mary Preston about 1889.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Charles Francis Preston1

(3 May 1871 - )

Parents

FatherJohn Fisher Preston (1840 - )
MotherEliza Ridgely Pue Thomas (1845 - )

Family: Spouse Frances Metcalf (6 April 1881 - )

SonFletcher Preston (11 August 1901 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsAncestral Veterans
Notable Ancestors
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Charles Francis Preston was born on 3 May 1871 in Baltimore City, Maryland.1 He was educated in 1891 at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.1 About 1901 Charles Francis Preston was awarded the Sampson Medal and the Navy Cross.1 He registered for military service about 1901 as a Captain in the US Navy, and served in the Spanish American War, Philipine Campaign, China Releift Expedition, and World War. He was a Captain in Coast Torp Force Pacific Fleet (5/23/17), in Sub Force Pacific Fleet (7/3/17), in Sub Base San Pedro Cal (10/17/17), on USS Northern Pacific (12/6/17), on USS Delaware (12/14/18), served on the Board of Inspection and Survey for the Navy Dept (8/21/19). He was awarded the Navy Cross for distinguished service as Commanding Officer of the USS Northern Pacific engaged in the hazardous duty of transporting and escorting troops and supplies to European ports through waters infested with enemy submarines and mines.1 He married Frances Metcalf on 4 September 1902.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Col John Fisher Preston1

(1872 - )

Parents

FatherJohn Fisher Preston (1840 - )
MotherEliza Ridgely Pue Thomas (1845 - )

Family: Spouse Meeta Graham (about 1872 - )

ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Col John Fisher Preston was born in 1872.1 He married Meeta Graham about 1892.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Meeta Graham1

(about 1872 - )

Family: Spouse Col John Fisher Preston (1872 - )

ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Meeta Graham was also known as Meeta Preston.1 She was born about 1872.1 She married Col John Fisher Preston about 1892.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Susan Poultney Preston1

(1874 - )

Parents

FatherJohn Fisher Preston (1840 - )
MotherEliza Ridgely Pue Thomas (1845 - )

Family: Spouse Henry J Carroll (about 1874 - )

ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Susan Poultney Preston was also known as Susan Poultney Carroll.1 She was born in 1874.1 She married Henry J Carroll about 1894.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Henry J Carroll1

(about 1874 - )

Family: Spouse Susan Poultney Preston (1874 - )

ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Henry J Carroll was born about 1874.1 He married Susan Poultney Preston about 1894.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Henrietta Stuart Ridgely Preston1

(1881 - )

Parents

FatherJohn Fisher Preston (1840 - )
MotherEliza Ridgely Pue Thomas (1845 - )

Family: Spouse William Winder Handy (about 1881 - )

ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Henrietta Stuart Ridgely Preston was also known as Henrietta Stuart Ridgely Handy.1 She was born in 1881.1 She married William Winder Handy about 1901.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

William Winder Handy1

(about 1881 - )

Family: Spouse Henrietta Stuart Ridgely Preston (1881 - )

ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

William Winder Handy was born about 1881.1 He married Henrietta Stuart Ridgely Preston about 1901.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Dickinson Logan Preston1

(1885 - )

Parents

FatherJohn Fisher Preston (1840 - )
MotherEliza Ridgely Pue Thomas (1845 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Dickinson Logan Preston was born in 1885.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Frances Metcalf1

(6 April 1881 - )

Family: Spouse Charles Francis Preston (3 May 1871 - )

SonFletcher Preston (11 August 1901 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Frances Metcalf was also known as Frances Preston.1 She was born on 6 April 1881 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.1 She married Charles Francis Preston on 4 September 1902.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

Fletcher Preston1

(11 August 1901 - )

Parents

FatherCharles Francis Preston (3 May 1871 - )
MotherFrances Metcalf (6 April 1881 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Fletcher Preston was born on 11 August 1901 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

James Bond Preston1

(1790 - 1833)

Parents

FatherBarnard Preston (2 August 1756 - 1831)
MotherSarah Fell Bond (about 1756 - 1841)

Family: Spouse Eliza Ann Johnson (about 1790 - )

SonJames Bond Preston+ (1827 - 1902)
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

James Bond Preston was born in 1790.1 In 1800, James Bond Preston appeared on the census in Harford County, Maryland, in the household of Barnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond.2 About 1810, James Bond Preston lived in Maryland on "The Vineyard", "Milford Corrected", and "Underhills Neglect."1 He married Eliza Ann Johnson on 5 January 1822 in Baltimore City, Maryland, by Joshua Toule.1,3 He died in 1833 at age ~43.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records
  2. [S696] 1800 Census
  3. [S868] First Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Maryland, Records, Volume I

Eliza Ann Johnson1

(about 1790 - )

Family: Spouse James Bond Preston (1790 - 1833)

SonJames Bond Preston+ (1827 - 1902)
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Eliza Ann Johnson was also known as Eliza Ann Preston.1 She was born about 1790.1 She married James Bond Preston on 5 January 1822 in Baltimore City, Maryland, by Joshua Toule.1,2
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records
  2. [S868] First Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Maryland, Records, Volume I

James Bond Preston1

(1827 - 1902)

Parents

FatherJames Bond Preston (1790 - 1833)
MotherEliza Ann Johnson (about 1790 - )

Family: Spouse Mary Amelia Wilkes (1833 - )

SonJames Harry Preston+ (23 March 1860 - 14 July 1938)
SonWalter Wilks Preston (about 1861 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsNotable Ancestors
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

James Bond Preston was born in 1827.1 He married Mary Amelia Wilkes in 1856.1 About 1875 James Bond Preston was a member of the Maryland Legislature.1 Between 1880 and 1882, James Bond Preston was a Delegate in the Maryland House of Delegates for Harford County.2 He died in 1902 at age ~75.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records
  2. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812

Mary Amelia Wilkes1

(1833 - )

Family: Spouse James Bond Preston (1827 - 1902)

SonJames Harry Preston+ (23 March 1860 - 14 July 1938)
SonWalter Wilks Preston (about 1861 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Mary Amelia Wilkes was also known as Mary Amelia Preston.1 She was born in 1833.1 She married James Bond Preston in 1856.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records

James Harry Preston1,2

(23 March 1860 - 14 July 1938)

Parents

FatherJames Bond Preston (1827 - 1902)
MotherMary Amelia Wilkes (1833 - )

Family: Spouse Helen Fiske Jackson (27 July 1874 - )

DaughterAlice Wilks Preston (25 August 1895 - )
SonJames Harry Preston, Jr. (11 December 1896 - )
DaughterMary Bond Preston (25 December 1901 - )
SonWilbur Jackson Preston (20 March 1903 - )
DaughterHelen Jackson Preston (9 October 1907 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsNotable Ancestors
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

James Harry Preston was born on 23 March 1860 in Milford, Harford County, Maryland.1,2 He was educated in 1880 at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland, (LL.D., University of Maryland.)1,2 In 1880, James Harry Preston was admitted to the bar and practiced in Baltimore City, Maryland.2 About 1880 James Harry Preston was a Vice-president of Calvert Bank and Southern Soda Fountain Company.2 About 1880 James Harry Preston was a Directory of Miller Fertilizer Company, Colonial Park Estates, Dukeland Park Company, United Surety Company, Development & Securities Corp. and Lorraine Electric Ry Company.2 About 1881 James Harry Preston was a lawyer.1 About 1890 James Harry Preston was president of Industrial Bank of Baltimore.1 He was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution, president of the Maryland Chapter in 1919 and president general National Society in 1900 about 1890.1,2 In 1890 James Harry Preston was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates.2 He was a member of the Baltimore Yacht Club and the Green Spring Valley Hunt Club about 1890.2 Between 1892 and 1896 James Harry Preston was on the staff of Maryland Governor Brown, with the rank of Colonel.2 He married Helen Fiske Jackson on 14 November 1894.1,2 In 1894 James Harry Preston was a Speaker of Maryland House of Delgates.1,2 Between 1904 and 1908 James Harry Preston was a member of the Maryland Board of Police Commissioners of Baltimore City.1,2 Between 1911 and 1919 James Harry Preston was Mayor of Baltimore (Democrat.)1,2 He died on 14 July 1938 at age 78.
James Harry Preston
James Harry Preston
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records
  2. [S867] Baltimore American Publisher, Distinguished Men of Baltimore and of Maryland (1914)

Walter Wilks Preston1

(about 1861 - )

Parents

FatherJames Bond Preston (1827 - 1902)
MotherMary Amelia Wilkes (1833 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsNotable Ancestors
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Walter Wilks Preston was born about 1861.1 Between 1888 and 1890, Walter Wilks Preston was a Delegate in the Maryland House of Delegates for Harford County.2 In 1891, Walter Wilks Preston was the State's Attorney in Maryland.2 About 1900 Walter Wilks Preston was a judge of the Circuit Court of Baltimore County, Maryland.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records
  2. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812

Helen Fiske Jackson1

(27 July 1874 - )

Family: Spouse James Harry Preston (23 March 1860 - 14 July 1938)

DaughterAlice Wilks Preston (25 August 1895 - )
SonJames Harry Preston, Jr. (11 December 1896 - )
DaughterMary Bond Preston (25 December 1901 - )
SonWilbur Jackson Preston (20 March 1903 - )
DaughterHelen Jackson Preston (9 October 1907 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants

Biography

Helen Fiske Jackson was also known as Helen Fiske Preston.1 She was born on 27 July 1874 in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland.1 She married James Harry Preston on 14 November 1894.1,2 She was the daughter of Col Wilbur Fiske Jackson.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records
  2. [S867] Baltimore American Publisher, Distinguished Men of Baltimore and of Maryland (1914)

Alice Wilks Preston1

(25 August 1895 - )

Parents

FatherJames Harry Preston (23 March 1860 - 14 July 1938)
MotherHelen Fiske Jackson (27 July 1874 - )
ChartsBarnard Preston and Sarah Fell Bond Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Alice Wilks Preston was born on 25 August 1895 in Baltimore City, Maryland.1 She was educated in 1911 at Bryn Mawr.1
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Citations

  1. [S716] Frederick Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, Vol 1, Lineage Records