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James Prescott 1458–1480 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1458

Birth Location: Coppull, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1480

Death Location: Aughton, Lancashire, England

Father: JOHN PRESCOTT

Mother: Elizabeth BRIGHTHOUSE

Spouse(s): Alice Molyneaux

Children(s): WILLIAM PRESCOTT

In 1458, James Prescott entered the world in Coppull, Lancashire, England, born to John Prescott And Elizabeth Brighthouse. James Prescott married Alice Molyneaux, and had children including William Prescott. James Prescott passed away in 1480 in Aughton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1458, James Prescott entered the world in Coppull, Lancashire, England, born to John Prescott And Elizabeth Brighthouse.
  • James Prescott married Alice Molyneaux, and had children including William Prescott.
  • James Prescott passed away in 1480 in Aughton, Lancashire, England.

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Children(s)

James Prescott's Ancestors

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James Prescott
1458–1480
Birth Place: Coppull, Lancashire, England
Parents
JOHN PRESCOTT
1410–1500
Standish, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth BRIGHTHOUSE
1425–1612
England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) DEPRESTCOTE
1380–1470
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas DePrestcote
1360–1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Prestcote
1339–1353

James Prescott's Descendants

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James Prescott (1458–1480) m. Alice Molyneaux (1450–)
  1. 1. WILLIAM PRESCOTT 1484–1548 m. ALICE SHEVINGTON-COPPULL 1486–1538
    1. 1. James (Esq) Prescott 1508–1568 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Standish 1510–1564
      1. 1. Sir (James) Prescott 1529–1583 m. Alice Molineaux 1531–1581
        1. 1. John Prescott 1576–1607 m. Elizabeth Manby 1580–1612

James Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1458
1458
Birth of James Prescott in Coppull, Lancashire, England
Coppull, Lancashire, England
1480
1480
Age 22
Death of James Prescott in Aughton, Lancashire, England
Aughton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Coppull, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1470.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RKM.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Aughton, Lancashire, England

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