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Mary Prentice 1644–1699 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1644

Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Death Date: 20 Sep 1699

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

Father: Henry Prentice

Mother: Jane Prentice

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Hancock

Children(s): Reverend Hancock, Nathaniel Hancock, Samuel Hancock

In 1644, Mary Prentice entered the world in Boston, Massachusetts, born to Henry Prentice And Jane Prentice. Mary Prentice married Nathaniel Hancock, and had children including Nathaniel Hancock, Reverend John Hancock, Samuel Hancock. Mary Prentice passed away in 1699 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1644, Mary Prentice entered the world in Boston, Massachusetts, born to Henry Prentice And Jane Prentice.
  • Mary Prentice married Nathaniel Hancock, and had children including Nathaniel Hancock, Reverend John Hancock, Samuel Hancock.
  • Mary Prentice passed away in 1699 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Prentice
1620–1654
Birth Location: Massachusetts
HP
Jane Prentice
1623–1687
Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England
JP

Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Hancock
1638–1719
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA
NH

Children(s)

Reverend Hancock
1671–1752
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
RH
Nathaniel Hancock
1668–1755
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
NH
Samuel Hancock
1672–1735
Birth Location: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SH

Mary Prentice's Ancestors

Self
Mary Prentice
1644–1699
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Parents
Henry Prentice
1620–1654
Massachusetts
Jane Prentice
1623–1687
Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Prentice's Descendants

1.
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Mary Prentice (15 Nov 1644–20 Sep 1699) m. Nathaniel Hancock (18 Dec 1638–12 Apr 1719)
  1. 1. Reverend (John) Hancock 1671–1752 m. Elizabeth (Mary CLARKE HANCOCK) MinLof2ndC3xrofHof2ndC7xr 1674–1760
    1. 1. John Hancock 1702–1744 m. Mary Hawke 1711–1798 m. Mary (Leeke) Thaxter-Hawke 1711–1798
      1. 1. John (Hancock History Declaration Of Independence Founding Father, President of Continental Congress,Gov. of Mass. , Signer of Declaration) of 1737–1793 m. Dorothy (Dolly) Quincy 1747–1830
        1. 1. Caleb Hancock 1750–1821
        2. 2. John (George Washington) Hancock 1778–1787
        3. 3. Lydia (Henchman) Hancock 1776–1777
        4. 4. Nancy Hancock 1783–1853
        5. 5. Thomas Hancock 1770–1845
      2. 2. Ebenezer Hancock 1741–1819
      3. 3. Mary Hancock 1735–1779
  2. 2. Nathaniel Hancock 1668–1755 m. Prudence Hancock 1670–1742 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Clark 1674–1760
    1. 1. Mary Parker 1688–1760
    2. 2. Rev. (John) Hancock 1702–1744
    3. 3. Solomon Hancock 1706–1756
    4. 4. Belcher Hancock 1709–1771
    5. 5. Joseph Hancock 1710–1775
    6. 6. Tabitha Hancock 1699–1747
    7. 7. Jacob Hancock 1719–1775
    8. 8. Prudence Hancock 1696–1775 m. Abraham Hill 1687–1754
      1. 1. Elisabeth Hill 1726–1775
      2. 2. Prudence Hill 1721–1789
      3. 3. Mary Hill 1722–
      4. 4. Aaron Hill 1730–1792
      5. 5. Martha Hill 1731–1774
      6. 6. Sarah Hill 1733–1774
      7. 7. Tabitha Hill 1735–
      8. 8. Lucy Hill 1739–1753
      9. 9. Abigail Hill 1724–1782
      10. 10. Abraham Hill 1719–1788
      11. 11. Anna Hill 1730–1792
      12. 12. Margaret Hill 1734–
      13. 13. Christianna (Alford) Hill 1735–1804 m. Aaron (Strickland) XXX 1725–1801 m. Aaron Strickland 1725–1838
        1. 1. Stephen (Daniel) Strickland 1789–1867
        2. 2. Aaron Strickland 1767–1840
        3. 3. Gabriel Strickland 1784–1844
        4. 4. Sion Strickland 1770–1845
        5. 5. Gadi Strickland 1778–1854
        6. 6. Abraham Strickland 1780–
        7. 7. Archibald Strickland 1772–1850
        8. 8. William Strickland 1785–1880
        9. 9. Joseph Strickland 1755–1789
        10. 10. Elizabeth Strickland 1758–1842 m. Joel (Joseph) Strickland 1758–1866
        11. 11. Charles (Lewis) Strickland 1775–1838 m. Martha Grantham 1778–1840
        12. 12. Christopher Strickland 1751–
        13. 13. Matthew Strickland 1745–
        14. 14. Jacob Strickland 1753–
        15. 15. Lewis (A.) Strickland 1769–1838
    9. 9. Martha Hancock 1696–1712
    10. 10. Nathaniel Hancock 1700–1774
    11. 11. Martha Hancock 1714–1781
    12. 12. Elizabeth Hancock 1704–1772
    13. 13. Joseph (Jacob) Hancock 1720–1775
    14. 14. Lucy Hancock 1713–1768
  3. 3. Samuel Hancock 1672–1735

Mary Prentice's Timeline

2 Records

1644
15 Nov 1644
Birth of Mary Prentice in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
1699
20 Sep 1699
Age 55
Death of Mary Prentice in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1644
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1699
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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