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Jonathan Prescott

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• • 4th Generation — Great-grandfather of Samuel Prescott
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • John Prescott   
  • Mother:
  • Mary Gawkroger-Platts   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1645 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Dec 1721 
  • Death Location:
  • Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Hoar
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Dec 1675 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts 
  • Child:
  • Jonathan Prescott Jr. 

• Additional marriages for Jonathan Prescott

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  • Spouse:
  • Dorothy - - - - - -
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Aug 1670
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

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  • Spouse:
  • Rebecca Wheeler
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Dec 1689
  • Marriage Location:
  • Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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  • Spouse:
  • Ruth Wheeler
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Aug 1718
  • Marriage Location:
  • Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

• Sources for Jonathan Prescott

  • ¹ Early New England Families, 1641-1700, Edward Bulkeley (m. 1638), p. 4, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).
  • ² Lancaster, MA: Vital Records to 1850, p. 451, Marriage record for Jonathan Prescott and Elizabeth Hoar, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).
  • ³ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Datebase), New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001-2008), Concord, Vol. 1, p. 104, Death record for Capt. Jonathan Prescot husband to Ruth.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Datebase), New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001-2008), Littleton, Vol. 1, p. 462, Prescott family vital statistics.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Datebase), New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001-2008), Concord, Vol. 1, p. 93, Marriage record for Jonathan Prescott and Ruth Brown.
  • ⁶ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Datebase), New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001-2008), Concord, Vol. 1, p. 20, Birth record for son Jonathan Priscot.
  • ⁷ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Datebase), New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001-2008), Concord, Vol. 1, p. 48, Birth record for son Benjamin Prescote.
  • ⁸ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, (New England Historic and Genealogical Society), 1899, Vol. 53, p. 300.
  • ⁹ Cutter, William Richard, ed., New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of . . . Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1914), 1732, Google Books (Digital Library).
  • ¹⁰ Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, Descendants of the Reverend Francis Higginson: First Teacher in the Massachusetts Bay Colony of . . ., Unknown: Privately printed (1910), 14, Internet Archive (Digital Library).
  • ¹¹ Holman, Mary Lovering, Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and his Wife Frances Helen Miller, Vol. 1, Concord, New Hampshire: Privately Printed at The Rumford Press (1948), 60, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  • ¹² Prescott, William, The Prescott Memorial: or A Genealogical Memoir of the Prescott Families in America in Two Parts, Boston: Printed by Henry W. Dutton and Son (1870), 42, Google Books (Digital Library).
  • ¹³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 51.
  • ¹⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 470.