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James Prescott 1529–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Driby Manor, Standish, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 Mar 1583

Death Location: Driby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: James Prescott

Mother: Alice Standish

Spouse(s): Agnes Little, Alice Molyneaux

Children(s): Richard Prescott, Peregrine Prescott, Anne Prescott, James Prescott, John Prescott, William Prescott, Roger Prescott

In 1529, James Prescott entered the world in Driby Manor, Standish, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Prescott And Alice Standish. James Prescott married Agnes Little, Alice Molyneaux, and had children including Anne Prescott, James Prescott, John Prescott, Peregrine Prescott, Richard Prescott, Roger Prescott, William Prescott. James Prescott passed away in 1583 in Driby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1529, James Prescott entered the world in Driby Manor, Standish, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Prescott And Alice Standish.
  • James Prescott married Agnes Little, Alice Molyneaux, and had children including Anne Prescott, James Prescott, John Prescott, Peregrine Prescott, Richard Prescott, Roger Prescott, William Prescott.
  • James Prescott passed away in 1583 in Driby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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James Prescott's Ancestors

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James Prescott
1529–1583
Birth Place: Driby Manor, Standish, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Prescott
1510–2009
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Standish
1526–1564
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William 10th Earl Sefton Prescott, High Sheriff of) Lancashire
1484–1548
Coppull, Chorley Borough, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Alice) Molineaux
1486–1538
Coppull, Chorley Borough, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Alexander (Lord of the Manor Standish) IV
1502–1539
Standish Hall, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Lady (Anne) Molyneux
1509–1569
Sefton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Molyneux
1471–1548
Countess Rugge
1475–1521
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Rugge
1500–1536
Margaret Morton
1500–1547

James Prescott's Descendants

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James Prescott (1529–1 Mar 1583) m. Agnes Little (1542–) m. Alice Molyneaux (1531–21 May 1581)
  1. 1. Richard Prescott 1570–
  2. 2. Peregrine Prescott 1574–
  3. 3. Anne Prescott 1568–
  4. 4. James Prescott 1566–
  5. 5. John Prescott 1576–1607
  6. 6. William Prescott 1580–
  7. 7. Roger Prescott 1532–1594

James Prescott's Timeline

3 Records

1529
1529
Birth of James Prescott in Driby Manor, Standish, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Driby Manor, Standish, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1582
1582
Age 53
James Prescott was married in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1583
1 Mar 1583
Age 54
Death of James Prescott in Driby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Driby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Driby Manor, Standish, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 759.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JAB
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1583
    Event Place: Driby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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