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Peter Prescott 1758–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1758

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 14 Jul 1851

Death Location: Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Father: Jonathan Prescott

Mother: Vashti Houghton

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s): Eli Prescott

In 1758, Peter Prescott entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Jonathan Prescott And Vashti Houghton. Peter Prescott married Mary Wilson, and had children including Eli Prescott. Peter Prescott passed away in 1851 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Peter Prescott entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Jonathan Prescott And Vashti Houghton.
  • Peter Prescott married Mary Wilson, and had children including Eli Prescott.
  • Peter Prescott passed away in 1851 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Prescott
1722–1801
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Ma.
JP
Vashti Houghton
1727–1805
Birth Location: .Lancaster, Worcester, Ma.
VH

Spouses(s)

Mary Wilson
1761–1846
Birth Location: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
MW

Children(s)

Eli Prescott
1797–1887
Birth Location: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
EP

Peter Prescott's Ancestors

Self
Peter Prescott
1758–1851
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Jonathan Prescott
1722–1801
Lancaster, Worcester, Ma.
Vashti Houghton
1727–1805
.Lancaster, Worcester, Ma.
Grandparents
Ebenezer Prescott
1682–1782
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Hobart
1678–1780
Groton,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Joshua Houghton
1695–1778
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Bennett
1699–1739
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Prescott
1635–1724
Sarah Hayward
1646–1709
Gershom Hobart
1645–1707
Sarah Aldis
1652–1712
Jonas Houghton
1663–1723
Esther Leffingwell
1657–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hayward
1604–1671
Mary Frizzell
1621–1693
Peter Hobart*
1604–1679
Elizabeth Ibrook
1608–1645
John Aldis
1627–1700
Sarah Eliot
1629–1686

Peter Prescott's Descendants

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Peter Prescott (03 Apr 1758–14 Jul 1851) m. Mary Wilson (20 Mar 1761–10 Jul 1846)
  1. 1. Eli Prescott 1797–1887 m. Rhoda Burns 1797–1873
    1. 1. Mary Prescott 1823–1906 m. Hiram (Prescott) Hayden 1818–1906
      1. 1. Myra (Jane) Hayden 1843–1919 m. Wellman (Nicholas) Brown 1839–1908
        1. 1. Irvin (Wesley) Brown 1886–1955 m. Florence (Emma) Wells 1894–1971

Peter Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1758
03 Apr 1758
Birth of Peter Prescott in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1851
14 Jul 1851
Age 93
Death of Peter Prescott in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1758
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1851
    Event Place: Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
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