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Alexander Prescott 1744–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1744

Birth Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 31 Jul 1817

Death Location: Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Father: William Prescott

Mother: Margery Britch

Spouse(s): Ellen Gee

Children(s): Alexander Prescot, William Prescott, Richard Prescott

Alexander Prescott was born in 1744 in Prescot, Lancashire, England, the child of William Prescott And Margery Britch. Alexander Prescott married Ellen Gee, and had children including Alexander Prescot, Richard Prescott, William Prescott. Alexander Prescott passed away in 1817 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Alexander Prescott was born in 1744 in Prescot, Lancashire, England, the child of William Prescott And Margery Britch.
  • Alexander Prescott married Ellen Gee, and had children including Alexander Prescot, Richard Prescott, William Prescott.
  • Alexander Prescott passed away in 1817 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Prescott
1711–1774
Birth Location: Farnworth near Prescot, Lancashire, England
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Margery Britch
1716–1797
Birth Location: Farnworth near Prescot, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Gee
1743–1850
Birth Location: Warrington, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Alexander Prescot
1778–1863
Birth Location: Tarbuck, Lancashire, England
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William Prescott
1768–1866
Birth Location: Cronton, Lancashire, England
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Richard Prescott
1770–
Birth Location: Cronton, Lancashire, England
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Alexander Prescott's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Prescott
1744–1817
Birth Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Prescott
1711–1774
Farnworth near Prescot, Lancashire, England
Margery Britch
1716–1797
Farnworth near Prescot, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Prescott
1681–1745
Woodhouse, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Orrell
1696–1742
Winwick, Lancashire, England
Alexander Britch
1678–1755
Prescot, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Woods
1700–1742
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Seth Prescott
1655–1700
Margaret Spencer
1653–1731
James Orrell
1673–1730
Katherine Dunster
1670–1699
Richard Britch
1650–1692
Anne Stone
1652–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Prescot
1597–1679
Frances Woodward
1611–1706
Richard Horrall
1647–1694
Ellin Yate
1647–1714

Alexander Prescott's Descendants

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Alexander Prescott (21 Oct 1744–31 Jul 1817) m. Ellen Gee (1743–29 Oct 1850)
  1. 1. Alexander Prescot 1778–1863 m. Mary Ovens 1802–1833 m. Mary Dutton 1790–
    1. 1. Sarah Prescott 1828–1896 m. Henry Vaughan 1818–1865
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Vaughan 1846–1913 m. William (Frederick) Eaton 1846–1920
        1. 1. Emma Leech 1870–1913 m. Herbert Leech 1874–1950
        2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Eaton 1869–1939
        3. 3. Clara Eaton 1875–1943 m. William (Charles) Fox 1876–1958
        4. 4. Florence Eaton 1875–1949
        5. 5. William Eaton 1877–1937 m. Margaret (Agnes) Tomlinson 1878–1947
        6. 6. James Eaton 1880–1950
        7. 7. Theodosia Eaton 1882–1945
        8. 8. Alice Eaton 1879–1930 m. Herbert Leech 1874–1950
        9. 9. George Eaton 1885–1966
        10. 10. Mildred (Vera) Eaton 1892–1892
        11. 11. Charles Eaton 1872–1874
      2. 2. Sarah Vaughan 1850–
      3. 3. Henry Vaughan 1851–1910 m. Alice (Maria) Gobbett 1852–1923
        1. 1. Emma\Emily (Gertrude) Vaughan 1885–
        2. 2. Annie (S) Vaughan 1887–
        3. 3. Edith (Annie) Vaughan 1888–
        4. 4. James (H) Vaughan 1890–
        5. 5. Alice (Maud) Vaughan 1882–1959 m. Wilfred Davis 1882–1968
        6. 6. Robert Vaughan 1884–1918
        7. 7. Sarah (B W) Vaughan 1877–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Vaughan 1855–1917 m. William (Clarke) Gobbett 1851–1934
        1. 1. Edward Gobbett 1872–1922 m. Elizabeth McDonald 1872–1947
        2. 2. William (Henry) Gobbett 1873–1926
      5. 5. John (#2) Vaughan 1858–
      6. 6. Theodosia (Bridger #1) Vaughan 1861–1863
      7. 7. Alfred (Tiltman) Vaughan 1862–1863
      8. 8. John (Alexander #1) Vaughan 1857–1857
      9. 9. Eliza (#1) Vaughan 1848–1849
      10. 10. Theodosia (#2) Vaughan 1864–1941
    2. 2. Mary Prescott 1831–1891 m. Edward (Walmsley) Roberts 1829–1859 m. George Mason 1833–
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Roberts 1854–1895
      2. 2. Edward (William Walmsley) Roberts 1853–1916 m. Jane (Ann) Davies 1876–1952
        1. 1. William (Ephriam) Roberts 1883–
        2. 2. Walter (Charles) Roberts 1896–
        3. 3. Fredrick Roberts 1900–
        4. 4. Albert (Edward) Roberts 1904–1970
        5. 5. Louisa Roberts 1907–
        6. 6. George Roberts 1910–
      3. 3. Charlotte (Jane) Roberts 1857–1867
      4. 4. William (Henry Walmsley) Roberts 1860–
      5. 5. John Mason 1873–1953 m. Mary (Hannah) Baker 1877–
        1. 1. Winifred Mason 1899–
        2. 2. Irene Mason 1903–
        3. 3. Leslie (John) Mason 1903–1971
        4. 4. Stanley (Prescott) Mason 1921–1983 m. Jean (Valerie) Griffiths 1925–
      6. 6. Margaret Mason 1875–1935 m. Thomas (William) Balmforth 1875–1951
        1. 1. Mary ((May) Louisa) Balmforth 1897–1932
        2. 2. Eric (Percival) Balmforth 1899–1939
        3. 3. Victor Balmforth 1902–1974 m. Sarah (Agnes) Soens 1902–1951
        4. 4. Margaret (Stella) Balmforth 1904–1954
        5. 5. Edna (M) Balmforth 1906–
        6. 6. Beatrice ((Beatrix) Patricia) Balmforth 1911–1911
        7. 7. William (George) Balmforth 1896–1967 m. Lucy Rasburn 1897–1965
        8. 8. Eugene (T) Balmforth 1898–1967
        9. 9. Reginald Balmforth 1913–2003
        10. 10. Ronald Balmforth 1916–1991
        11. 11. Marjorie Balmforth 1912–1988
        12. 12. Albert (Edward) Balmforth 1894–1894
      7. 7. George Mason 1865–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Mason 1867–
    3. 3. William Prescott 1819–1880 m. Margaret (Fannin) (Fanning) 1826–1887
      1. 1. Sarah Prescott 1859–1859
      2. 2. Margaret (Mary) Prescott 1856–1942 m. Henry (Rogers) Wright 1853–1926
        1. 1. Frederick Wright 1880–1919
        2. 2. George Wright 1882–1924
        3. 3. Emily (Jane) Wright 1889–1986 m. Arthur (George 'Snowy') Lainson 1887–1964
        4. 4. James (William Henry) Wright 1878– m. Elsie (Maud) King 1880–1945
        5. 5. Blanche Wright 1891–
        6. 6. Florence (Emily) Wright 1876–1962
        7. 7. Alice (Mary) Wright 1885–1975
        8. 8. Jessie (Mary) Wright 1887–1948
      3. 3. William (G) Prescott 1861–1910
      4. 4. Mary Prescott 1855–1856
      5. 5. Thomas Prescott 1853–1918
      6. 6. John (William) Prescott 1852–1898 m. Maria (Jane) Brown 1853–1894
        1. 1. Charlotte (Jane) Prescott 1881–1936
        2. 2. Arthur (Ernest) Prescott 1878–1946 m. Maria ((Marie) Emily) Madrers 1879–1945
        3. 3. Frederick (William) Prescott 1876–1955
        4. 4. Ada (Emily) Prescott 1884–1930
        5. 5. Lillian (May) Prescott 1885–1970
        6. 6. Rose (J) Prescott 1894–1894
    4. 4. Isabella Prescott 1824–1891
    5. 5. Ann Prescott 1833–1908
    6. 6. Thomas Prescott 1822–1823
    7. 7. Ellen Prescott 1826–1846
  2. 2. William Prescott 1768–1866 m. Martha Standish 1773–1850
    1. 1. Esther Prescott 1797–1869 m. James Allen 1796–1848
      1. 1. Esther Allen 1829–
      2. 2. Samuel Allen 1825–
      3. 3. Edward Allen 1814–
      4. 4. Alice Allen 1813–
      5. 5. John Allen 1816–1867
      6. 6. William Allen 1818–1899
      7. 7. Martha\Mary Allen 1819–1893
      8. 8. Catherine (Dennett) Allen 1820–1901
      9. 9. Thomas Allen 1822–1895
      10. 10. James Allen 1825–
      11. 11. Elizabeth Allen 1826–
    2. 2. William Prescott 1802–
    3. 3. Mary Prescott 1807–
    4. 4. Richard Prescott 1795–
    5. 5. Martha Prescott 1799–
    6. 6. John (Peter) Prescott 1804–
    7. 7. Thomas Prescott 1809–
  3. 3. Richard Prescott 1770–

Alexander Prescott's Timeline

5 Records

1744
21 Oct 1744
Birth of Alexander Prescott in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1744
Oct 1744
Alexander Prescott was baptized in Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
1744
Oct 1744
Alexander Prescott was christened in Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
1817
31 Jul 1817
Age 73
Death of Alexander Prescott in Sutton, Lancashire, England
Sutton, Lancashire, England
1817
31 Jul 1817
Age 73
Burial of Alexander Prescott in Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1744
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Oct 1744
    Event Place: Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: Oct 1744
    Event Place: Widnes Farnworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Sutton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Farnworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials
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