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Joel Prescott 1779–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 MAR 1779

Birth Location: Readfield, Maine (Kennebec)

Death Date: 23 MAY 1855

Death Location: Northport, Maine (Waldo)

Father: Samuel Prescott

Mother: Mehitable Bean

Spouse(s): Mary Grant

Children(s):

Joel Prescott was born in 1779 in Readfield, Maine (Kennebec), the child of Samuel Prescott And Mehitable Bean. Joel Prescott married Mary Grant. Joel Prescott passed away in 1855 in Northport, Maine (Waldo).

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Biography

  • Joel Prescott was born in 1779 in Readfield, Maine (Kennebec), the child of Samuel Prescott And Mehitable Bean.
  • Joel Prescott married Mary Grant.
  • Joel Prescott passed away in 1855 in Northport, Maine (Waldo).

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Joel Prescott's Ancestors

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Joel Prescott
1779–1855
Birth Place: Readfield, Maine (Kennebec)
Parents
Samuel Prescott
1744–1817
Mehitable Bean
1748–1828
Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Grandparents
Jeremiah Prescott
1718–
New Hampshire USA
Mary Hayes
1724–
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Prescott
1700–
Mary Sanborn
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1779
26 MAR 1779
Birth of Joel Prescott in Readfield, Maine (Kennebec)
Readfield, Maine (Kennebec)
1855
23 MAY 1855
Age 76
Death of Joel Prescott in Northport, Maine (Waldo)
Northport, Maine (Waldo)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1779
    Event Place: Readfield, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: "The Genealogical Memoirs of the Prescott Families in America", pg. 306

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1855
    Event Place: Northport, Maine (Waldo)
    Record Source: "The Genealogical Memoirs of the Prescott Families in America", pg. 306

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