PRESTON, RICHARD MONTAGU, third son of George Preston (KS 1805, qv); b. 27 Mar 1827; adm. 26 May 1834; adm. solicitor Easter 1854; practised at Chester; Joint Registrar, Wrexham County Court; m.; d. 1 Oct 1891.
PRESTON, JOSEPH, only son of Capt. Thomas Preston, Royal Navy, and his first wife Sophia, dau. of Joseph Clover; b. 28 Dec 1826; adm. 11 Jan 1841 (G); rowed v. Eton 29 Jul 1845; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 16 Jun 1845; 33rd Wrangler 1849; BA 1849; MA 1852; ordained deacon 1860, priest 1861 (both London); Curate, St. Michael’s, Chester Square, London 1860-2, Wymondham, Norfolk 1863-6, Reymerston, Norfolk 1866-74, St. Helen’s, Norwich 1875-82; m. 29 Jul 1862 Marian Anne, sister of William Graham Green (qv); d. 13 Feb 1900.
PRESTON, JENICO, 10TH VISCOUNT GORMANSTON (I), only son of Anthony Preston, 9th Viscount Gormanston (I), and Hon. Mary Preston, dau. of Jenico Preston, 7th Viscount Gormanston (I); b.; succ. father as 11th Viscount Gormanston (I) 25 Sep 1716; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1717; in under school list 1719; m. 9 Jul 1729 Hon. Thomasine Barnewall, eldest dau. of John Barnewall, 11th Baron Trimlestown (I); d. 31 Oct 1757.
PRESTON, SIR JACOB HENRY, BART., eldest son of Sir Thomas Preston (formerly Hulton), Bart., and his second wife Jane, dau. of Thomas Bagge, Stradsett Hall, Norfolk; b. 25 Jan 1812; succ. father as 2nd baronet 21 Apr 1823; adm. 18 Jan 1826 (G); left Jul 1829; rowed v. Eton 27 Jul 1829; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1829, fellow commoner 21 Oct 1829, matr. 1829; MA 1832; DL JP Norfolk, High Sheriff 1847; m. 4 Nov 1846 Amelia, youngest dau. of William Willoughby Prescott, Hendon, Middlesex, banker; d. 19 Oct 1891.
PRESTON, J.; b.; at school under Busby (name up School 1690).
PRESTON, ISAAC, son of Isaac Preston, Beeston St. Lawrence, Norfolk, and his second wife Hester, dau. of Jonathan Pettingall, Hempnall, Norfolk; bapt. Beeston St. Lawrence, Norfolk 21 Jul 1754 (IGI); in school lists 1764; KS (aged 13) 1767; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1772, but went to Trinity Coll. Oxford, matr. 2 Jul 1772; BA 1776; MA 1779; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 2 Jun 1769, called to bar 15 Jun 1781; Recorder of King’s Lynn; d. unm. 1 May 1796.
PRESTON, GEORGE, son of George Preston (adm. 1769, qv); b. ; in school list 1801; KS (aged 14) 1805; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1809, adm. pens. 13 May 1809, scholar 1810; BA 1813; MA 1821; ordained; Curate, Shotley and Harkstead, Suffolk 1815; an Usher at the School Oct 1818 – Jun 1826, Under Master from Jun 1826; Chaplain to Foundling Hospital 1820; Vicar of Christ Church, Newgate Street, London, from 11 Dec 1829; m. 19 Aug 1822 Emma, dau. of Richard Van Heythuysen, John Street, Bedford Row, London, solicitor; d. 6 Sep 1841, aged 50. Buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey (memorial tablet in Dark Cloister).
PRESTON, GEORGE, brother of Isaac Preston (qv); bapt. Beeston St. Lawrence, Norfolk 27 Jul 1760 (IGI); adm. 6 Oct 1769; in school lists 1775; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 17 Dec 1777, aged 17; BA 1783; MA 1784; ordained; Rector of Beeston St. Lawrence, Norfolk, from 1785; Rector of Tasburgh, Norfolk, from 1832; m. 27 Nov 1788 Henrietta Elizabeth, dau. of John Bedingfield, Carleton, Norfolk; d. 23 Oct 1837.
PRESTON, GEORGE HENRY, eldest son of George Preston (KS 1805, qv); b. 2 May 1823; adm. 28 Jun 1830; KS 1837; Capt. of the School 1841; left 1841; St. Bees Coll.; ordained deacon 1846, priest 1847 (both Chester); Curate, St. Paul’s, Stalybridge, Cheshire 1846-8; held other curacies; Chaplain at Rio de Janeiro 1864-78; living Madron, Cornwall, in 1881 (1881 Census); m. 1st, Sarah Coulter; m. 2nd, ---; d. 8 Jun 1903.