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Hannah Prescott 1639–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 April 1639

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 September 1696

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Shevington

Mother: Mary Platts

Spouse(s): John Rugg

Children(s): Jonathan Rugg

Hannah Prescott was born in 1639 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Prescott Of Shevington And Mary Platts. Hannah Prescott married John Rugg, and had children including Jonathan Rugg. Hannah Prescott passed away in 1696 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Hannah Prescott was born in 1639 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Prescott Of Shevington And Mary Platts.
  • Hannah Prescott married John Rugg, and had children including Jonathan Rugg.
  • Hannah Prescott passed away in 1696 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Children(s)

Hannah Prescott's Ancestors

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Hannah Prescott
1639–1696
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Prescott of Shevington
1604–1681
Sowerby, Lancashire, England
Mary Platts
1607–1676
Sowerby, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Ralph Prescott
1567–
Shevington, Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen Shaw
1570–1643
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Martha (Ainsworth 10th gg) Hayneworth
1578–1627
Halifax, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Prescott's Descendants

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Hannah Prescott (16 April 1639–11 September 1696) m. John Rugg (11 March 1631–19 December 1696)
  1. 1. Jonathan Rugg 1681–1753 m. Sarah Newton 1679–1710
    1. 1. Bathsheba (Newton Rugg) NOURSE 1703–1741 m. John Nurse 1701–1785
      1. 1. Joseph Nurse\Nourse 1723–1812 m. Sarah Walkup 1725–1784
        1. 1. Hannah Nurse 1757–1859
        2. 2. Bathsheba Nurse 1752–
        3. 3. Ebineezer Nurse 1763–1824
        4. 4. Jonathan Nurse 1751–
        5. 5. Joseph Nurse 1755–1814
        6. 6. Katy Nurse 1766–
        7. 7. Molly Nurse 1749–
        8. 8. Prudence Nurse 1769–
        9. 9. Reuben Nurse 1761–
        10. 10. Sarah Nurse 1747–
        11. 11. William Nurse 1759–
        12. 12. Lydia (B) Nurse 1759–1813 m. William Read 1759–1829
      2. 2. Mehetabel Nurse 1739–1776
      3. 3. Zerviah Nourse 1730–
      4. 4. Abraham Nurse 1727–
      5. 5. Hannah Nurse 1734–1803
      6. 6. Joanna Nurse 1737–
      7. 7. Jonathan Nurse 1741–
      8. 8. Sarah Nurse 1722–1751
      9. 9. Zeruiah Nurse 1729–
    2. 2. Jonathan Rugg 1722–1776

Hannah Prescott's Timeline

3 Records

1639
16 April 1639
Birth of Hannah Prescott in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1639
1639
Hannah Prescott was baptized
None
1696
11 September 1696
Age 57
Death of Hannah Prescott in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 April 1639
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1639
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1696
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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