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Prudence Loomis 1739–1805

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
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Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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3 researchers on YourRoots have Prudence Loomis in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 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: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 11 Apr 1739 · Bolton, Tolland Co., Connecticut
Died 5 Jul 1805 · Vernon, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Father Jerijah Loomis
Mother Abigail ATHERTON (1711–1780)
Spouse Zephaniah Thayer Sr
Children Jerijah Thayer, Martha Wright, Nathan Thayer Sr, Zephaniah Thayer Jr
Siblings Abigail Loomis, Chloe Loomis, Jerijah W Loomis, Ruth Loomis

Researchers connected through Prudence Loomis 1739–1805

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Biography

Prudence Loomis was born in 1739 in Bolton, Tolland Co., Connecticut, the child of jerijah loomis and abigail atherton. Prudence Loomis married zephaniah thayer sr, and had children including jerijah thayer, martha wright, nathan thayer sr, zephaniah thayer jr. Prudence Loomis passed away in 1805 in Vernon, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America.

Sources

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1739
Birth of Prudence Loomis in Bolton, Tolland Co., Connecticut
Birth
1805
Death of Prudence Loomis in Vernon, Windham, Vermont, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Prudence Loomis

This ancestor line traces from Cupar, Fife, Scotland (1425) to Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, United States (1739) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Prudence Loomis (1739–1805) was born in Bolton, Tolland Co., Connecticut and died in Vernon, Windham County, Vermont, United States of 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Prudence 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 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Prudence Loomis's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Prudence Loomis PTP
1739–1805
Bolton, Tolland Co., Connecticut
Parents
Unknown
Abigail ATHERTON PTP
1711–1780
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Prudence Loomis's Descendants

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Prudence Loomis PTP 1739–1805