Who was Priscilla Southworth?

Priscilla Southworth (1710–1793) was born in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colonial America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Priscilla Southworth 1710–1793

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 11 Feb 1710 · Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Died 30 Oct 1793 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Father Ichabod Southworth Capt

Mother Esther Hodges

Spouse Nathaniel Macomber

Children George Macomber, Job Macomber Rev, Nathaniel Macomber

Siblings Abigail Southworth, Desire Southworth, Mary Southworth, Nathaniel Southworth, William Southworth

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Ichabod Southworth Capt

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Biography

In 1710, Priscilla Southworth entered the world in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America, born to ichabod southworth capt and esther hodges. Priscilla Southworth married nathaniel macomber, and had children including george macomber, job macomber rev, nathaniel macomber. Priscilla Southworth passed away in 1793 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colonial America.

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1710

Birth of Priscilla Southworth in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

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1793

Death of Priscilla Southworth in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Priscilla Southworth

This ancestor line traces from Castilla-Leon, Spain (1000) to Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1710) across 18 generations.

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: Priscilla Southworth (1710–1793) was born in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colonial America. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Priscilla 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 18 generations of this lineage geographically.
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