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Richard Prescott 1574–1614 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1574

Birth Location: Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 June 1614

Death Location: Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Prescott

Mother: Elizabeth Grenell

Spouse(s): Dorothea Houston

Children(s): Margaret Prescott, Isabel Prescott

The story of Richard Prescott began in 1574 in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Richard Prescott married Dorothea Houston, and had children including Isabel Prescott, Margaret Prescott. Richard Prescott passed away in 1614 in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Prescott began in 1574 in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Richard Prescott married Dorothea Houston, and had children including Isabel Prescott, Margaret Prescott.
  • Richard Prescott passed away in 1614 in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Prescott's Ancestors

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Richard Prescott
1574–1614
Birth Place: Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Prescott
1542–
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Grenell
1546–
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Prescott's Descendants

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Richard Prescott (16 March 1574–15 June 1614) m. Dorothea Houston (1578–28 August 1641)
  1. 1. Margaret Prescott 1606–1673 m. Richard Crooke 1600–1673
  2. 2. Isabel Prescott 1607–1673 m. John Rigby 1614–1696
    1. 1. Dorothy Rigbie 1640– m. Ellis Sumner 1637–
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Sumner de) Gallaway 1670–

Richard Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1574
16 March 1574
Birth of Richard Prescott in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1614
15 June 1614
Age 40
Death of Richard Prescott in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1574
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1614
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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