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Peter Prescott 1758–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1758

Birth Location: Lancaster, Massachusetts

Death Date: 14 Jul 1851

Death Location: Fitz William, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Father: Jon Prescott

Mother: Vashti Houghton

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s): Joanna Prescott

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

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Biography

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Jon Prescott
1722–1801
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Ma.
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Vashti Houghton
1727–1805
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wilson
1762–1846
Birth Location: Westminster, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Joanna Prescott
1794–1857
Birth Location: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Peter Prescott's Ancestors

Self
Peter Prescott
1758–1851
Birth Place: Lancaster, Massachusetts
Parents
Jon Prescott
1722–1801
Lancaster, Worcester, Ma.
Vashti Houghton
1727–1805
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer (Prescott) Sr
1682–1763
Lancaster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
Joshua Houghton
1695–1775
Lancaster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Bennett
1697–1729
Great-Grandparents
John Prescott
1635–1700
Sarah Hayward
1645–1709
Robert Houghton
1659–1723
Esther Leffingwell
1657–1741
Samuel Bennett
1665–1742
Mary Parmenter
1670–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prescott
1604–1683
Mary Platts
1607–1676
George Hayward
1612–1671
George Bennett
–1675
John Parmenter
1640–1719
Elizabeth Cutler
1646–1712

Peter Prescott's Descendants

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Peter Prescott (3 Apr 1758–14 Jul 1851) m. Mary Wilson (21 Mar 1762–10 Jun 1846)
  1. 1. Joanna Prescott 1794–1857 m. David Moore 1789–1866
    1. 1. Lucinda Moore 1828–1855 m. Moses Cudworth 1827–1882
      1. 1. Harriet Cudworth 1854–1891 m. Sylvester (H) Stoddard 1847–1892
        1. 1. Nina Stoddard 1885–
        2. 2. Cleron (Murray) Stoddard 1882–1975 m. Emma (F) Ordway 1878–
        3. 3. Harold Stoddard 1884–1886
        4. 4. Marion (Louisa) Stoddard 1887–1941 m. Ernest (Gibson) Beal 1880–1962
    2. 2. Lucy Moore 1821–1892 m. Zenas Stoddard 1805–1893
      1. 1. Sylvester (H) Stoddard 1847–1892 m. Harriet Cudworth 1854–1891

Peter Prescott's Timeline

3 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1758
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1758
    Event Place: Lancaster, Massachusetts
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