Ebenezer Prescott 1700–1771
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Ebenezer Prescott in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1700, Ebenezer Prescott entered the world in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, born to jonas prescott capt and thankful wheeler. Ebenezer Prescott passed away in 1771 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America.
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1Probate/Wills Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1648-1870
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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3Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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4Record North America, Family Histories
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5Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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6Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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7Probate/Wills Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records
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8Death Records Massachusetts, Town Death Records
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9Marriage Records Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Ebenezer Prescott
This ancestor line traces from Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, British Colonial America (1648) to Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America (1700) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Ebenezer Prescott (1700–1771) was born in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America and died in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America. 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.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Ebenezer in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Ebenezer Prescott's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record