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Jonas Prescott 1648–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1648

Birth Location: Lancaster

Death Date: 31 Dec 1723

Death Location: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Mary C9

Spouse(s): Mary Loker

Children(s): Jonas Prescott, Susanna Lawrence, Abigail Parker, Deborah Parker, Benjamin Prescott, Martha Hobart, James Prescott

In 1648, Jonas Prescott entered the world in Lancaster, born to John Prescott Sr And Mary Platts Gawkroger C9. Jonas Prescott married Mary Loker, and had children including Abigail Parker, Benjamin Prescott, Deborah Parker, James Prescott, Jonas Prescott, Martha Hobart, Susanna Lawrence. Jonas Prescott passed away in 1723 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Jonas Prescott entered the world in Lancaster, born to John Prescott Sr And Mary Platts Gawkroger C9.
  • Jonas Prescott married Mary Loker, and had children including Abigail Parker, Benjamin Prescott, Deborah Parker, James Prescott, Jonas Prescott, Martha Hobart, Susanna Lawrence.
  • Jonas Prescott passed away in 1723 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonas Prescott's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Prescott
1648–1723
Birth Place: Lancaster
Parents
John Prescott Sr
1605–1681
England
Mary (Platts Gawkroger *) C9
1607–1674
Sowerby, Hambleton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Ralph (Prescott of) Shevington
1567–
Shevington, Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen (Lnu Shaw of Standish) !
1570–1643
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
James (Platts Gawkroger or) Gaukroger
1578–1628
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Shevington*
1528–1594
Lady Standish*
1549–1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Prescott's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Prescott (Jun 1648–31 Dec 1723) m. Mary Loker (28 Sep 1653–28 Oct 1735)
  1. 1. Jonas Prescott 1678–1750 m. Thankful Wheeler 1682–1716
    1. 1. Sarah Prescott 1712–1737 m. Samuel MINOT 1706–1766
      1. 1. Sarah (Thankful Minott) * 1737–1811 m. Amos Dakin 1731–1789
        1. 1. Amos Dakin 1760–1842 m. Mary Kingsley 1760–1815
    2. 2. Ebenezer Prescott 1700–
    3. 3. Jonas Prescott 1703–
    4. 4. Thankful Prescott 1705–
    5. 5. Mary Prescott 1711–1793
    6. 6. Dorcas Prescott 1714–1803
  2. 2. Susanna Lawrence 1691–1771
  3. 3. Abigail Parker 1688–1751
  4. 4. Deborah Parker 1694–1723
  5. 5. Benjamin Prescott 1696–1738
  6. 6. Martha Hobart 1690–1774
  7. 7. James Prescott 1684–1704

Jonas Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1648
Jun 1648
Birth of Jonas Prescott in Lancaster
Lancaster
1723
31 Dec 1723
Age 75
Death of Jonas Prescott
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1648
    Event Place: Lancaster
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ancestors of the John Lowe Family Circle and their descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1723
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ancestors of the John Lowe Family Circle and their descendants

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

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