Dr. Abel Prescott 1718–1805
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Dr. Prescott in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees
Researchers connected through Dr. Prescott 1718–1805
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Immediate Family
Biography
Dr. Abel Prescott was born in 1718 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of jonathan prescott major dr and rebecca bulkeley. Dr. Abel Prescott married abigail brigham prescott, abigail brigham, and had children including abigail prescott, dorothy prescott, dr benjamin prescott, john prescott, jonathan prescott, lucy prescott, pvt abel prescott, samuel prescott. Dr. Abel Prescott passed away in 1805 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Dr. Prescott
This ancestor line traces from Ordsall Manor, Salford, Lancashire, England (1412) to Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1718) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Dr. Prescott (1718–1805) was born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Dr. Prescott's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record