Are you a Preston descendent?
Are Your Related to the Prestons of Smithfield?
Between the years of 1717 and 1776, approximately 250,000 Scots-Irish people emigrated from Ulster, Ireland to America. A great number of these settled in the Valley of Virginia. Among these were the forebears of the Prestons of Smithfield.
The Preston family has built a rich legacy of accomplishment and leadership. Should you wish to inquire about the genealogy of the family of William and Susanna Preston, please contact Mr. Ray Scott at rscott@smithfieldplantation.org. Mr. Scott is a Preston descendent and enjoys helping with the genealogy of his family.
PRESTONS
Preston Genealogical web sites
- "The Preston Genealogy" - L. A. Wilson and William Bowker Preston, Deseret News, 1900
- "The Stevens and allied families" - Pat M. Stevens IV
- The Preston Family Bible - rootsweb.ancestry.com
1000 Smithfield Plantation Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060 540.231.3947 info@historicsmithfield.org
Copyright © Smithfield-Preston Foundation, Inc., Historic Smithfield Plantation. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy.