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John Prosser 1680–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Somerset County, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 Nov 1714

Death Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: william Prosser

Mother: Anne Field

Spouse(s): Ruth Leatherwood

Children(s): Martha Prosser, Ichabod Prosser, Catherine Prosser, Jonathan Prosser, John Prosser, Susannah Prosser

In 1680, John Prosser entered the world in Somerset County, England, United Kingdom, born to William Prosser And Anne Field. John Prosser married Ruth Leatherwood, and had children including Catherine Prosser, Ichabod Arnold Prosser, John Prosser, Jonathan Prosser, Martha Prosser, Susannah Prosser. John Prosser passed away in 1714 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, John Prosser entered the world in Somerset County, England, United Kingdom, born to William Prosser And Anne Field.
  • John Prosser married Ruth Leatherwood, and had children including Catherine Prosser, Ichabod Arnold Prosser, John Prosser, Jonathan Prosser, Martha Prosser, Susannah Prosser.
  • John Prosser passed away in 1714 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

william Prosser
1657–1680
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Anne Field
1650–1693
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Leatherwood
1683–1731
Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Martha Prosser
1704–1804
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Ichabod Prosser
1704–1818
Birth Location: Hopkington, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
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Catherine Prosser
1710–1788
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Jonathan Prosser
1702–1755
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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John Prosser
1714–1765
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Susannah Prosser
1706–1774
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings County, Rhode Island, United States
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John Prosser's Ancestors

Self
John Prosser
1680–1714
Birth Place: Somerset County, England, United Kingdom
Parents
william Prosser
1657–1680
Somerset, England
Anne Field
1650–1693
Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John Prosser
1640–1677
Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England
Michell Feild
1625–1662
Middlesex, England
Ann Feild
1625–1665
Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Jane Feild
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Prosser's Descendants

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John Prosser (1680–19 Nov 1714) m. Ruth Leatherwood (15 Apr 1683–31 Mar 1731)
  1. 1. Martha Prosser 1704–1804 m. Daniel Lewis 1705–1740 m. John Maxson 1694–1775
    1. 1. Elias Lewis 1730–1814 m. Susannah (Price) REYNOLDS 1726–1824
      1. 1. Eunice (Nancy Lewis) Smith 1753–1827 m. Thomas (Smith) III 1750–1828
        1. 1. Benjamin Smith 1780–1859 m. Celia (Smith) Hall 1787–1859
        2. 2. John (Arra) Smith 1774–1849
        3. 3. Thomas (Smith) IV 1788–1874
        4. 4. Margaret (Peggy Smith) Henson 1790–1874
        5. 5. Kezziah ("Kizzy" Smith) Jones 1794–1868
        6. 6. Robert Smith 1780–1864
        7. 7. Sarah (Smith) Stewart 1778–1859
        8. 8. Eunice (Nancy Smith) Jones 1784–1812
        9. 9. Jabel (M) Smith 1781–1858
        10. 10. Mary (Smith) Swafford 1779–1826
        11. 11. Rhoda (Smith) Taylor 1799–1879
        12. 12. Robert Smith 1780–1860
        13. 13. Kezziah (Smith) Jones 1794–1870
        14. 14. James Smith 1774–
        15. 15. Kesiah ("Kizzy") Smith 1799–1860
        16. 16. Mary (Polly) Smith 1791–1860
        17. 17. Mary (Margaret "Polly") Smith 1775–1874
        18. 18. Kezziah Jones 1794–1868
        19. 19. Paul Smith 1795–
        20. 20. Sallie (Ann) Smith 1776–
        21. 21. Mary ("Polly" Smith) Swafford 1779–1826
        22. 22. Martha Smith 1797–
        23. 23. Sarah Carter 1773–1870
        24. 24. Thomas (Smith) IV 1788–1828
        25. 25. Kezziah (Smith) Jones 1794–1870
        26. 26. James Smith 1774–
        27. 27. Kesiah ("Kizzy") Smith 1799–1860
        28. 28. Mary (Polly) Smith 1791–1860
        29. 29. Mary (Margaret "Polly") Smith 1775–1874
        30. 30. Kezziah Jones 1794–1868
        31. 31. Paul Smith 1795–
        32. 32. Sallie (Ann) Smith 1776–
        33. 33. Mary ("Polly" Smith) Swafford 1779–1826
        34. 34. Martha Smith 1797–
        35. 35. Sarah Carter 1773–1870
        36. 36. Thomas (Smith) IV 1788–1828
        37. 37. Kezziah (Smith) Jones 1794–1870
        38. 38. James Smith 1774–
        39. 39. Kesiah ("Kizzy") Smith 1799–1860
        40. 40. Mary (Polly) Smith 1791–1860
        41. 41. Mary (Margaret "Polly") Smith 1775–1874
        42. 42. Kezziah Jones 1794–1868
        43. 43. Paul Smith 1795–
        44. 44. Sallie (Ann) Smith 1776–
        45. 45. Mary ("Polly" Smith) Swafford 1779–1826
        46. 46. Martha Smith 1797–
        47. 47. Sarah Carter 1773–1870
        48. 48. Thomas (Smith) IV 1788–1828
        49. 49. Nancy (J) Smith 1785–1850
      2. 2. Elias (Lewis) Jr 1761–1835
      3. 3. Lois Lewis 1755–1837
      4. 4. Jabel Smith 1753–1827
    2. 2. Maxson Lewis 1727–
    3. 3. Daniel Lewis 1734–1821
    4. 4. Martha Lewis 1730–
    5. 5. Hannah Lewis 1739–1768
    6. 6. Jonathan Lewis 1729–1809
    7. 7. Hannah Lewis 1727–1768
    8. 8. Ruth Maxson 1747–1813
    9. 9. Jesse Maxson 1745–1818
  2. 2. Ichabod (Arnold) Prosser 1704–1818
  3. 3. Catherine Prosser 1710–1788
  4. 4. Jonathan Prosser 1702–1755
  5. 5. John Prosser 1714–1765
  6. 6. Susannah Prosser 1706–1774

John Prosser's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of John Prosser in Somerset County, England, United Kingdom
Somerset County, England, United Kingdom
1714
19 Nov 1714
Age 34
Death of John Prosser in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Somerset County, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1714
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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