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Roger Prescott 1540–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 26 SEP 1594

Death Location: Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England

Father: James Prescott

Mother: Alice Standish

Spouse(s): Ellen Shaw

Children(s): Ralph Prescott

In 1540, Roger Prescott entered the world in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England, born to James Prescott And Alice Standish. Roger Prescott married Ellen Shaw, and had children including Ralph Prescott. Roger Prescott passed away in 1594 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Roger Prescott entered the world in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England, born to James Prescott And Alice Standish.
  • Roger Prescott married Ellen Shaw, and had children including Ralph Prescott.
  • Roger Prescott passed away in 1594 in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Prescott
1510–
Birth Location: –
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Alice Standish
1525–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Shaw
1549–
Birth Location: Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Ralph Prescott
1571–1608
Birth Location: Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England
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Roger Prescott's Ancestors

Self
Roger Prescott
1540–1594
Birth Place: Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Prescott
1510–
Alice Standish
1525–
Grandparents
James Prescott
1490–1582
Dryby, Lincolnshire, England
Alice Molineaux
1490–
Roger Standish
1503–1556
Standish, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Standish
1462–1538
Alice Harrington
1471–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Standish
1452–1507
Sibella Bold
1440–1507
James Harrington
1448–1498
Isabella Radcliffe
1441–1497

Roger Prescott's Descendants

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Roger Prescott (1540–26 SEP 1594) m. Ellen Shaw (1549–)
  1. 1. Ralph Prescott 1571–1608 m. Helen 1575–
    1. 1. John Prescott 1604–1681 m. Mary (Gawkroger) Platt 1607–1688
      1. 1. Mary (Pauline) Prescott 1630–1720 m. Thomas Sawyer 1616–1706
        1. 1. Thomas Sawyer 1649–1736 m. Hannah Lewis 1648–1708
      2. 2. Sarah Prescott 1637–1714 m. Richard Wheeler 1633–1676
        1. 1. Sarah Wheeler 1667– m. John Lakin 1655–1696
        2. 2. Abraham Wheeler 1659–
        3. 3. Isaac (Dedham) Wheeler 1661–
        4. 4. Jacob Wheeler 1663–
        5. 5. Zebediah Wheeler 1665–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Wheeler 1669–
        7. 7. Samuel Wheeler 1671–1691

Roger Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Roger Prescott in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England
Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England
1594
26 SEP 1594
Age 54
Death of Roger Prescott in Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England
Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1594
    Event Place: Shevington, Standish Parish, Lancashire, England
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