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Jane Woodford Prescott 1831–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1831

Birth Location: New Haven,new Haven County,connecticut,united States

Death Date: 25 November 1921

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Roger Prescott

Mother: Sally 1802

Spouse(s): Frederick p132#1635, George Wright

Children(s): Kate Bennett, Catherine Wright

In 1831, Jane Woodford Prescott entered the world in New Haven,new Haven County,connecticut,united States, born to Roger Sherman Prescott And Sally Jeanette Tomlinson 1802. Jane Woodford Prescott married Frederick Atwater Townsend P132 1635, George A Wright, and had children including Catherine Prescott Wright, Kate Prescott Wright Bennett. Jane Woodford Prescott passed away in 1921 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Jane Woodford Prescott entered the world in New Haven,new Haven County,connecticut,united States, born to Roger Sherman Prescott And Sally Jeanette Tomlinson 1802.
  • Jane Woodford Prescott married Frederick Atwater Townsend P132 1635, George A Wright, and had children including Catherine Prescott Wright, Kate Prescott Wright Bennett.
  • Jane Woodford Prescott passed away in 1921 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Jane Prescott's Ancestors

Self
Jane Prescott
1831–1921
Birth Place: New Haven,new Haven County,connecticut,united States
Parents
Roger Sherman Prescott
1795–1856
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sally (Jeanette Tomlinson) 1802
1802–1836
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Daggett) Prescott
1757–1839
Danvers, MA
Hannah (Blakeslee) Prescott
1761–1824
New Haven, CT
Isaac (Tomlinson) 1782
1782–1854
Connecticut, United States of America
Grace Lum
1785–1839
Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1717–1778
Rebecca Minot
1720–1761
Tilley Blakesley
1728–1811
Hannah Alling
1724–1803
Russell Tomlinson
1754–1809
Agness Cortelyou
1764–1843
Reuben Lum
1754–1829
Charity Smith
1757–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Minot
1694–1759
Martha Lane
1694–1735
James Sr
1699–1784
Thankful Upson
1706–1784
Isaac Capt.
1723–1806
Sibylla Russell
1723–1775
Lucy Clark
1736–1817

Jane Prescott's Descendants

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Jane (Woodford) Prescott (25 November 1831–25 November 1921) m. Frederick (Atwater Townsend) p132#1635 (23 Mar 1829–12 Oct 1921) m. George (A) Wright (19 February 1819–8 May 1895)
  1. 1. Kate (Prescott Wright) Bennett 1854–1944 m. William (Henry) Bennett 1843–1908
    1. 1. Frances ('Fannie' Louise) Bennett 1873–1946
    2. 2. Kate (Bennett Townsend) Joss 1878–1963
    3. 3. Jane (Prescott) Marston 1881–1965
  2. 2. Catherine (Prescott) Wright 1854–1944 m. William (Henry) Bennett 1843–1908
    1. 1. Frances (L) Bennett 1873–1946
    2. 2. Kate (Townsend) Joss 1878–1963
    3. 3. Jane (Prescott) Marston 1881–1965

Jane Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1831
25 November 1831
Birth of Jane Woodford Prescott in New Haven,new Haven County,connecticut,united States
New Haven,new Haven County,connecticut,united States
1921
25 November 1921
Age 90
Death of Jane Woodford Prescott in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1831
    Event Place: New Haven,new Haven County,connecticut,united States
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1921
    Event Place: Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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