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John Prescott Keyes 1712 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1712 or 1716

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1776

Death Location: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: John VGV

Mother: Sarah Prescott

Spouse(s): Abigail Livermore

Children(s): Abigail Keyes

In 1712, John Prescott Keyes + entered the world in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Keyes K VGV and Sarah Prescott. John Prescott Keyes + married Abigail Livermore, and had children including Abigail Keyes. John Prescott Keyes + passed away in 1776 in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1712, John Prescott Keyes + entered the world in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Keyes K VGV and Sarah Prescott.
  • John Prescott Keyes + married Abigail Livermore, and had children including Abigail Keyes.
  • John Prescott Keyes + passed away in 1776 in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Keyes's Ancestors

Self
John Keyes
1712 – 1776
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Keyes K VGV
1668 – 1758
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sarah Prescott
1675 – 1764
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Elias Keyes
1643 – 1690
Watertown, Middlesex, MA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Keyes
1602 – 1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Keyes
1581 – 1647
Lady Keyes
1585 – 1632

John Keyes's Descendants

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John (Prescott) Keyes (30 Apr 1712 or 1716 – 19 Jan 1776) m. Abigail Livermore (10 Apr 1724 – 20 May 1801)
  1. 1. Abigail Keyes (26 Dec 1743 – 24 Feb 1813) m. Wm (Adrian) Hawkins (18 January 1742 – 16 December 1817)
    1. 1. MARY Hawkins (16 Jun 1771 – 8 Jan 1852) m. WILLIAM Howard (8 Feb 1769 – 2 Apr 1833)
      1. 1. Abigail Howard (11 June 1815 – 7 Feb 1885) m. Benjamin (Tenney) Foster (8 July 1813 – 30 Oct 1868)
        1. 1. Addison (Howard) Foster (13 Nov 1838 – 3 Mar 1906) m. Susan (Morton) Houghton (29 Nov 1838 – 14 Mar 1924)

John Keyes's Timeline

4 Records

1712
30 Apr 1712 or 1716
Birth of John Prescott Keyes + in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1741
26 Nov 1741
Age 29
John Prescott Keyes + was married in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1741
26 Nov 1741
Age 29
John Prescott Keyes + was married in Westborough, Massachusetts
Westborough, Massachusetts
1776
19 Jan 1776
Age 64
Death of John Prescott Keyes + in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1712 or 1716
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1741
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1741
    Event Place: Westborough, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1776
    Event Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts

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