John PRESTON married Elizabeth GRAY on 08 Mar 1860 in Washington Co., VA. Groom: 26 years; Single; born & resided in WC VA; farmer, son of Thomas M. & Jane PRESTON. Bride: 26 years; Single; born & resided in WC VA; dau. of John & Mary GRAY. Minister: W. W. STICKLEY. Source: "Washington County Virginia Marriages, 1853-1880," (1997), by Thomas Colley, page 303. (Colonel) Thomas M. PRESTON (b. 14 May 1807, d. 22 Feb 1875) married: (1) 25 Sep 1828 (in WC VA by Rev. Alexander McEWEN), Jane ORR (b. 27 May 1812, d. 27 Aug 1837), dau. of James ORR Sr. & Mary "Polly" CARSON. Jane is buried in Glade Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, WC VA. (2) 07 Jan 1841 (in WC VA by Rev. Stephen TAYLOR), Evaline GRAY (b. 02 (or 03) May 1813, d. 05 Dec 1884, widow of Reubin L. BRADLEY). Thomas M. & Evaline are buried in Rock Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery in WC VA. For much more on the PRESTON's go to Diana Powell's PRESTON Index on her website at: http://ramblingroots.com/RYB-p/i333.htm#s333 Bob Ford ************** It's only a deal if it's where you want to go. Find your travel deal here. (http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047)