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Dorothy Prescott 1702–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1774

Death Location: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Prescott

Mother: Esther Wheeler

Spouse(s): James Hildreth

Children(s): Oliver Hildreth

In 1702, Dorothy Prescott entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Prescott And Esther Wheeler. Dorothy Prescott married James Hildreth, and had children including Oliver Hildreth. Dorothy Prescott passed away in 1774 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Dorothy Prescott entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Prescott And Esther Wheeler.
  • Dorothy Prescott married James Hildreth, and had children including Oliver Hildreth.
  • Dorothy Prescott passed away in 1774 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Children(s)

Dorothy Prescott's Ancestors

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Dorothy Prescott
1702–1774
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Prescott
1674–1758
Esther Wheeler
1678–1756
MA
Grandparents
Jonathan Prescott
1646–1721
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Prescott's Descendants

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Dorothy Prescott (1702–3 Sep 1774) m. James Hildreth (23 Dec 1698–25 Feb 1761)
  1. 1. Oliver Hildreth 1723–1793 m. Ann Blaisdell 1727–1800
    1. 1. 1746–1818 m. Esther Fletcher 1745–1826
      1. 1. Samuel Hildreth 1788–1863 m. Phidelia Stockwell 1794–1850 m. Jane MacNeil 1782–1868
        1. 1. James Hildreth 1819–1892 m. Eliza (Lucinda) Martin 1819–1909 m. Matilda Taff 1826–1847
        2. 2. Samuel Hildreth 1823–1869 m. Mary (Maria) McElroy 1829–
        3. 3. Simeon (S) Hildreth 1832–1865 m. Elledica 1827– m. Sarah (Ann) Shaffer 1837–1871
        4. 4. Nelson Hildreth 1828– m. Caroline Updike 1825–
      2. 2. Daniel Hildreth 1783–1858 m. Clarissa Tyler 1794–1870
        1. 1. Albert (Gallatin) Hildreth 1829–1917
        2. 2. George (Washington) Hildreth 1820–1844
        3. 3. Lovinia (Greenleaf) Hildreth 1834–1854
        4. 4. Amelia (Brown) Hildreth 1837–1861
        5. 5. Lucy (Tyler) Hildreth 1826–1842
        6. 6. Azro (Benjamin Franklin) Hildreth 1816–1909 m. Hannah Rier 1820–1841 m. Olive Fuller 1822–1844 m. Liveria (Aurette) Knight 1817–1890 m. Julia Brock 1834–1919
        7. 7. Almira (Maria) Hildreth 1818–1902 m. Edward Wason 1802–1883
        8. 8. David (Elbridge) Hildreth 1822–1874 m. Emeline Mason 1830–1910
        9. 9. Mary (Caroline) Hildreth 1824–1866
        10. 10. Harriet (Newell) Hildreth 1831–1901
      3. 3. James Hildreth 1775–
      4. 4. Sarah Hildreth 1792–
      5. 5. Dolly Hildreth 1780–1865 m. William Tyler 1782–1860
        1. 1. Roxanna Tyler 1813–1862 m. James (A) Cutting 1813–
        2. 2. Michael Tyler 1819–1891 m. Malinda Gregory 1833–1911
        3. 3. Harriet Tyler 1816–1884
        4. 4. Sarah Tyler 1829–1889
      6. 6. Nancy Hildreth 1786–1822
      7. 7. Polly Hildreth 1773–
        1. 1. David 1796–
      8. 8. Esther Hildreth 1777–1800
      9. 9. Sally Hildreth 1792–
    2. 2. Samuel (Prescott) Hildreth 1750–1823 m. Abigail Bodwell 1755–1822
      1. 1. Samuel (Prescott Hildreth) Jr 1783–1863
      2. 2. Mary Hildreth 1786–1817
      3. 3. Abigail Hildreth 1779–1856
      4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Hildreth 1789–1869
      5. 5. Harriet (Warren) Hildreth 1795–1867
      6. 6. Charles (Trueworth) Hildreth 1798–1843
    3. 3. Rachel Hildreth 1766–1843
    4. 4. Dorothy Hildreth 1757–1845
    5. 5. Rebecca Hildreth 1764–1828
    6. 6. Abijah Hildreth 1755–1837 m. Hannah Smith 1761–1836
      1. 1. Abijah Hildreth 1797–1868
    7. 7. Abigail Hildreth 1770–
    8. 8. Anna Hildreth 1762–
    9. 9. Lucy Hildreth 1758–
    10. 10. Mary Hildreth 1748–1785 m. Edmund Tarbell 1747–1800
      1. 1. Oliver Tarbell 1785–1865 m. Sally 1785–1865
        1. 1. Salome Tarbell 1817–1897
        2. 2. Almira Tarbell 1806–1875
        3. 3. Ryland Tarbell 1819–1880
        4. 4. Walton (E) Tarbell 1830–1835
        5. 5. Caroline Tarbell 1821–1912
        6. 6. Maria Tarbell 1812–1889
        7. 7. Cynthia Tarbell 1809–1848
        8. 8. Everett Tarbell 1816–1816
        9. 9. Addison Tarbell 1811–1875
        10. 10. Asa Tarbell 1808–1881
        11. 11. Sarah (A.) Tarbell 1827–1897
        12. 12. Charlotte Tarbell –1895

Dorothy Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of Dorothy Prescott in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1774
3 Sep 1774
Age 72
Death of Dorothy Prescott in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1774
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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