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Excerpt from A History of Captain Roswell Preston of Hampton, Connecticut, His Ancestry and Descendants: Including Ancestry in the Eaton, Knowlton, Butt, Raymond, Witter, Killam, Hinds and Other Kindred Families
A jacob8 was born at Andover, Mass, 24 Feb 1681. He married Sarah Wilson at Andover, 2 J 11110, 1702. He remained in Andover until sometime between 1718 and 1723, when he moved to Connecticut and set tled in that portion of Windham which is included in the present town of Hampton. On 23 October, 1723, he pur chased lands from Robert Holt in Windham. He and his family remained in Windham until 1742 when he moved to the adjoining town of Ashford, where he doubtless passed the remainder of his days. He sold lands in oashford to J acob Preston J r in 1754 and 1756. He united with church in Andover, 31 Aug. 1718, transferred to Second Church in Windham, 17 Nov. 17 23, thence to church in Ashford, 13 June, 1742.
While residing at Andover, Mass, J ecob and Sarah (wilson) Preston had.
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