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Joseph Prescott 1634–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1718

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: *John Prescott

Mother: *Mary Roger)

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In 1634, Joseph Prescott entered the world in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England, born to John Prescott And Mary Platts Platt Aka Gawkroger Left Handed Roger. Joseph Prescott passed away in 1718 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1634, Joseph Prescott entered the world in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England, born to John Prescott And Mary Platts Platt Aka Gawkroger Left Handed Roger.
  • Joseph Prescott passed away in 1718 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Joseph Prescott's Ancestors

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Joseph Prescott
1634–1718
Birth Place: Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
Parents
*John Prescott
1604–1681
Standish Parrish, Shevington, Lancashire, England
*Mary (Platts (Platt) aka "Gawkroger" (Left-Handed) Roger)
1607–1688
Sowerby, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
*Ralph ((Radulphus) Prescott) Sir
1569–1609
Standish Parish, Shevington, Lancashire, England
*Helen (Bridget) LNU
1571–1608
Standish Parish, Shevington, Lancashire, England
1578–1628
Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
*Martha (Ainsworth) (Hayneworth)
1578–1632
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
*Roger Prescott
1528–1594
*Helena Shaw(e)
1549–1576
*James Gawkroger
1540–1592
*Jeneta Lady
1552–1571
*Robert Hayneworth
1553–1591
*Margery Farrer
1553–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*James Lincolnshire
1510–1583
*Elizabeth Standish
1510–1564
*Robert Shaw
1523–1578
*Margaret Shaw
1527–1593
*Richard Gawkroger
1510–1570
*Isabella Field
1512–1560
*George Fairebanke
1530–1577
*Sybil Lady
1530–1573
*Robertus Hayneworth
1524–
*Johanna Bulcoke
1525–
*John Farrer
1520–1590
*Margaret Wilding
1522–1589

Joseph Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1634
1634
Birth of Joseph Prescott in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
1718
1718
Age 84
Death of Joseph Prescott in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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