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Abel Prescott 1718–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1718

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 October 1805

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonathan Prescott

Mother: Rebecca Bulkley

Spouse(s): Abigail Brigham

Children(s): Abel Prescott, Abigail Prescott, Benjamin Prescott, Dorothy Prescott, Dr Prescott, John Prescott, Jonathan Prescott, Lucy Prescott

The story of Abel Prescott began in 1718 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Abel Prescott married Abigail Brigham, and had children including Abel Prescott, Abigail Prescott, Benjamin Dr Prescott, Dorothy Prescott, Dr Samuel Prescott, John Prescott, Jonathan Prescott, Lucy Prescott. Abel Prescott passed away in 1805 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abel Prescott began in 1718 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Abel Prescott married Abigail Brigham, and had children including Abel Prescott, Abigail Prescott, Benjamin Dr Prescott, Dorothy Prescott, Dr Samuel Prescott, John Prescott, Jonathan Prescott, Lucy Prescott.
  • Abel Prescott passed away in 1805 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Prescott
1677–1729
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Rebecca Bulkley
1681–1747
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
RB

Spouses(s)

Abigail Brigham
1723–1777
Birth Location: Wayland, Massachusetts, USA
AB

Children(s)

Abel Prescott
1759–1841
Birth Location: Westford, Massachusetts, USA
AP
Abigail Prescott
1747–1825
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Prescott
1745–1830
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
BP
Dorothy Prescott
1753–1754
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
DP
Dr Prescott
1751–1777
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
DP
John Prescott
1743–1821
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Jonathan Prescott
1755–1762
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Lucy Prescott
1757–1792
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
LP

Abel Prescott's Ancestors

Self
Abel Prescott
1718–1805
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Prescott
1677–1729
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Bulkley
1681–1747
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Peter Bulkley
1641–1688
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Wheeler
1645–1718
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Bulkley
1614–1695
Lucian Lenten
1616–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Bulkeley
1582–1658
Jane Allen
1587–1627

Abel Prescott's Descendants

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Abel Prescott (7 April 1718–22 October 1805) m. Abigail Brigham (31 December 1723–12 June 1777)
  1. 1. Abel Prescott 1759–1841
  2. 2. Abigail Prescott 1747–1825
  3. 3. Benjamin (Dr) Prescott 1745–1830
  4. 4. Dorothy Prescott 1753–1754
  5. 5. Dr (Samuel) Prescott 1751–1777
  6. 6. John Prescott 1743–1821
  7. 7. Jonathan Prescott 1755–1762
  8. 8. Lucy Prescott 1757–1792 m. Jonathan (Fay) Jr 1754–1811
    1. 1. Samuel (Prescott Phillips) Fay 1778–1856 m. Harriet Howard 1782–1847
      1. 1. Charles Fay 1808–1888
      2. 2. Eliza (Davis) Fay 1825–1886
      3. 3. Harriet (Howard) Fay 1810–1885
      4. 4. Joseph (Story) Fay 1812–1897
      5. 5. Maria (Denny) Fay 1820–1890
      6. 6. Richard (Sullivan) Fay 1806–1865
      7. 7. Samuel (Howard) Fay 1804–1847 m. Susan Fay 1808–1887
        1. 1. Harriet (Eleanor) Fay 1829–1924 m. James (Smith) Bush 1825–1889
        2. 2. Clara (Monfort) Smith 1845–1881
        3. 3. William (Gaston) Fay 1838–1927
        4. 4. Susan (Elliot) Fay 1843–1854
        5. 5. Ann (Maria) Fay 1828–1921

Abel Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1718
7 April 1718
Birth of Abel Prescott in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1805
22 October 1805
Age 87
Death of Abel Prescott in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1718
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1805
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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