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John Prescott 1604–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: Standish Parish, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 December 1681

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir PRESCOTT

Mother: Lady Standish*

Spouse(s): Mary Plattsgawkroger

Children(s): Jonas Captain, Joseph Prescott, Male Prescott, Capt Prescott, John Prescott, Joseph Prescott, Sarah Prescott, Child Prescott, Child Prescott

The story of John Prescott began in 1604 in Standish Parish, England, United Kingdom. John Prescott married Mary Plattsgawkroger, and had children including Capt Jonathan Direct Ancestor To Samuel Prescott Prescott, Child Prescott, John 2 Roberts Prescott, Jonas Prescott Captain, Joseph Prescott, Male Prescott, Sarah Prescott. John Prescott passed away in 1681 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Prescott began in 1604 in Standish Parish, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Prescott married Mary Plattsgawkroger, and had children including Capt Jonathan Direct Ancestor To Samuel Prescott Prescott, Child Prescott, John 2 Roberts Prescott, Jonas Prescott Captain, Joseph Prescott, Male Prescott, Sarah Prescott.
  • John Prescott passed away in 1681 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Prescott's Ancestors

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John Prescott
1604–1681
Birth Place: Standish Parish, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir RALPH (Radulphus Roberti) PRESCOTT
1569–1608
Shevington, Lancashire, England
Lady (Ellen Shaw-Prescott of) Standish*
1570–1643
Shevington, Standish, Lancashire, England
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John Prescott's Descendants

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John Prescott (1604–20 December 1681) m. Mary Plattsgawkroger (1596–August 1676)
  1. 1. Jonas (Prescott ...) Captain 1635–1723
    1. 1. Dorothy ("Dolly" Prescott) (Varnum) 1681–1722 m. John Varnum 1669–1715
      1. 1. Abraham Varnum 1710–1764 m. Rebecca Farley 1713–1758
        1. 1. Willard Varnum 1758–1828 m. Hannah ((Clemmons) Walkup) (Varnum) 1759–1834
  2. 2. Joseph Prescott 1645–1732
  3. 3. Male Prescott 1634–1634
  4. 4. Capt (Jonathan (direct ancestor to Samuel Prescott)) Prescott 1643–1721
  5. 5. John ((2) Roberts) Prescott 1635–1668
  6. 6. Joseph Prescott 1635–1718
  7. 7. Sarah Prescott 1637–1714
  8. 8. Child Prescott 1631–1631
  9. 9. Child Prescott 1630–1632

John Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1604
1604
Birth of John Prescott in Standish Parish, England, United Kingdom
Standish Parish, England, United Kingdom
1681
20 December 1681
Age 77
Death of John Prescott in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Standish Parish, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1681
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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