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James Prescott 1600–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1600

Birth Location: Dryby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1671

Death Location: Washingboro, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Gent.

Mother: Elizabeth Manby

Spouse(s): Mary Copeland

Children(s): Mary Prescott, Barbara Prescott, Anne Prescott

The story of James Prescott began in 1600 in Dryby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. James Prescott married Mary Copeland, and had children including Anne Prescott, Barbara Prescott, Mary Prescott. James Prescott passed away in 1671 in Washingboro, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of James Prescott began in 1600 in Dryby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • James Prescott married Mary Copeland, and had children including Anne Prescott, Barbara Prescott, Mary Prescott.
  • James Prescott passed away in 1671 in Washingboro, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Prescott's Ancestors

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James Prescott
1600–1671
Birth Place: Dryby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Prescott Gent.
1576–1607
Standish, Wigan Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Manby
1580–1612
Elsham, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Arthur (Francis John) Manby
1536–1587
Worlaby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Ayscough
1537–1627
South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Prescott's Descendants

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James Prescott (About 1600–1671) m. Mary Copeland (1610–1639)
  1. 1. Mary Prescott 1629–1705 m. Thomas Sawyer 1616–1706
    1. 1. Joshua (F) Sawyer 1655–1738 m. Sarah Wright 1653–1697
      1. 1. Sarah Sawyer 1687–1737 m. Thomas Reed 1682–1736
        1. 1. Abigail Reed 1721–1736
        2. 2. Hannah Reed 1713–1737 m. Joshua Locke 1709–1767
        3. 3. Keziah Reed 1726–1729
      2. 2. Elizabeth Sawyer 1698–1764
      3. 3. Abigail Sawyer 1679–1707
      4. 4. Hannah Sawyer 1670–1747
      5. 5. Joshua Sawyer 1684–1738
      6. 6. Mary Sawyer 1678–1766
  2. 2. Barbara Prescott 1632–
  3. 3. Anne Prescott 1634–

James Prescott's Timeline

3 Records

1600
About 1600
Birth of James Prescott
None
1607
1 April 1607
Age 7
Birth of James Prescott in Dryby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Dryby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1671
1671
Age 71
Death of James Prescott in Washingboro, England, United Kingdom
Washingboro, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1607
    Event Place: Dryby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1600

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Washingboro, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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