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Sir James Prescott 1529–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Standish, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1 Mar 1583

Death Location: Lincolnshire, England

Father: James Prescott

Mother: Alice Standish

Spouse(s): Alice Molineaux

Children(s): John Prescott

Sir James Prescott was born in 1529 in Standish, Lancashire, England, the child of James Esq Prescott And Alice Elizabeth Standish. Sir James Prescott married Alice Molineaux, and had children including John Prescott. Sir James Prescott passed away in 1583 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir James Prescott was born in 1529 in Standish, Lancashire, England, the child of James Esq Prescott And Alice Elizabeth Standish.
  • Sir James Prescott married Alice Molineaux, and had children including John Prescott.
  • Sir James Prescott passed away in 1583 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Prescott's Ancestors

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Sir Prescott
1529–1583
Birth Place: Standish, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Esq Prescott
1508–1568
Standish, Shevington & Coppull, Lancashire, England
Alice (Elizabeth) Standish
1510–1564
Standish, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
WILLIAM PRESCOTT
1484–1548
Coppull, Lancashire, England
ALICE SHEVINGTON-COPPULL
1486–1538
Coppull, Lancashire, England
Roger Standish
1490–1556
Standish, Lancashire, England
ALICE HARRINGTON
1471–1537
Standish, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Prescott
1458–1480
Alice Molyneaux
1450–
James Harrington
1448–1498
Isabella Radcliffe
1441–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN PRESCOTT
1410–1500
Elizabeth BRIGHTHOUSE
1425–1612
Sir Molyneaux
1510–1569
Eleanore DeRadcliffe
1512–1612

Sir Prescott's Descendants

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Sir (James) Prescott (1529–1 Mar 1583) m. Alice Molineaux (1531–11 May 1581)
  1. 1. John Prescott 1576–1607 m. Elizabeth Manby 1580–1612
    1. 1. Sir (James) Prescott 1607–1671 m. Alice Mollineaux 1609–1666 m. Mary Copeland 1615–1639
      1. 1. James (Prescott) Jr 1643–1728 m. Mary Boulter 1648–1735
        1. 1. Jonathan Prescott 1675–1755 m. Elizabeth Pulsifer 1669–1755
        2. 2. John Prescott 1681–1761

Sir Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Sir James Prescott in Standish, Lancashire, England
Standish, Lancashire, England
1583
1 Mar 1583
Age 54
Death of Sir James Prescott in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 759.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JAB.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1583
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

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