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Jacob Prouty 1714–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1714

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 24 November 1789

Death Location: Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Isaac Prouty

Mother: Elizabeth Prouty

Spouse(s): Ann Prouty

Children(s): Lydia Prouty

The story of Jacob Prouty began in 1714 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Jacob Prouty married Ann Prouty, and had children including Lydia Prouty. Jacob Prouty passed away in 1789 in Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Prouty began in 1714 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Jacob Prouty married Ann Prouty, and had children including Lydia Prouty.
  • Jacob Prouty passed away in 1789 in Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Jacob Prouty's Ancestors

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Jacob Prouty
1714–1789
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Prouty
1689–1754
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Prouty
1691–1754
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Prouty
1652–1708
Rodmarton, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
Damaris Torrey
1651–1717
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
John Merritt
1661–1740
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Torrey
1613–1665
Ann Hatch
1626–1697
John Merritt
1623–1676
Elizabeth Wyborne
1641–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip ᶠᵏ
1580–1621
Alice ᶠᵏ
1584–1634
Thomas Wyborne
1580–1656
Elizabeth Gillame
1616–1686

Jacob Prouty's Descendants

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Jacob Prouty (14 March 1714–24 November 1789) m. Ann Prouty (11 November 1724–24 November 1789)
  1. 1. Lydia Prouty 1749–1817 m. Silas Fairbank 1747–1808
    1. 1. Lydia Fairbanks 1770–1856 m. Jotham Holt 1765–1839
      1. 1. Sarah Holt 1789–1873 m. Daniel Prout 1787–1865
        1. 1. Hester (Ann) Prout 1820–1887 m. Edwin Eddy 1813–1893

Jacob Prouty's Timeline

2 Records

1714
14 March 1714
Birth of Jacob Prouty in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1789
24 November 1789
Age 75
Death of Jacob Prouty in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1714
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1789
    Event Place: Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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