Ancestry of Dr.
H. H. Holmes

Serial Killer aka “Devil in the White City”

Jonathan Prescott III

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of H. H. Holmes — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 20 
  • Father:
  • Jonathan Prescott 
  • Mother:
  • Judith Gove   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Oct 1723 
  • Birth Location:
  • Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire 
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  • Death Date:
  • 10 Dec 1809 
  • Death Location:
  • Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rachel Clifford
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Oct 1745 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Rachel Prescott

  Samuel Prescott (Ahnentafel No:10 )

  • Notes: 

  • Sources disagree on Jonathan's birth date with some listing 27 OCT 1724 as the date.

• Sources for Jonathan Prescott III

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A092807.
  • ² Gove, William Henry, The Gove Book: History and Genealogy of the American Family of Gove and Notes of European Goves, Salem, Massachusetts: Sidney Perley (1922), 58.
  • ³ 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), 244-245.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 95.