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Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott 1807–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1807

Birth Location: Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Jun 1849

Death Location: Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia

Father: Richard Herrington

Mother: Martha Nicholson

Spouse(s): Benjamin Prescott

Children(s): Sarah Godbee

In 1807, Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott entered the world in Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Richard Marion Herrington And Martha Nicholson. Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott married Benjamin H Prescott, and had children including Sarah Abigail Prescott Herrington Godbee. Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott passed away in 1849 in Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott entered the world in Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Richard Marion Herrington And Martha Nicholson.
  • Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott married Benjamin H Prescott, and had children including Sarah Abigail Prescott Herrington Godbee.
  • Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott passed away in 1849 in Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia.

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Sophia Prescott's Ancestors

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Sophia Prescott
1807–1849
Birth Place: Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Richard Marion Herrington
1756–1839
Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
Martha Nicholson
1784–1808
Screven County, Georgia
Grandparents
Job Herrington
1723–1787
Connecticut, United States of America
Mary (Wilbur) Scruggs
1737–1798
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Colonel (Asa Emanuel) Colonel
1742–1792
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Roberts) (Emanuel)
1758–1823
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Prescott's Descendants

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Sophia (Mariah Mahala Herrington) Prescott (19 Mar 1807–25 Jun 1849) m. Benjamin (H) Prescott (1800–7 April 1867)
  1. 1. Sarah (Abigail Prescott Herrington) Godbee 1834–1906 m. Martin (Marion) Herrington 1832–1864 m. Ezekiel (S) Godbee 1849–
    1. 1. Martin (Luther) Herrington 1864–1903 m. Hattie (J. Smith) Bargeron 1867–1925
      1. 1. Annie (Marion) Ellison 1892–1979 m. Lovick (Pierce) Ellison 1887–1974
        1. 1. Gertrude (Ellison McNeil) Cantrell 1920–1998 m. Isaac (Bowen) Shepard 1913–1987 m. Ivy (Cleo) Cantrell 1919–2009
        2. 2. Nina (Cynthia) Ellison 1922–1967
        3. 3. Robert (Pierce) Ellison 1918–1968
        4. 4. Lovick (Maurice Ellison) Sr. 1914–1995
        5. 5. Luther (Shelton) Ellison 1915–2010
        6. 6. Charles (Herbert) Ellison 1930–2011
        7. 7. Warren (Marshall) Ellison 1935–1935
        8. 8. Hattie (J) Ellison 1924–1994
        9. 9. Nina Ellison 1922–
        10. 10. Robert (P) Ellison 1918–
        11. 11. Agnes (Estell) Ellison 1929–2018
        12. 12. Eugene Ellison 1930–2023
        13. 13. Anna (G) Ellison 1920–1999
        14. 14. Jimmy (Franklin) Ellison 1933–2022
      2. 2. Nathaniel (Pierce) Herrington 1891–1947
      3. 3. Robert (Loyd) Herrington 1900–1983
      4. 4. Mark Herrington 1891–
      5. 5. Agnes (Estelle) Herrington 1889–1955
    2. 2. Andrew (V) Herrington 1855–1934
    3. 3. Abbie (Herrington) Sapp 1861–1882
    4. 4. Thomas Herrington 1860–
    5. 5. John (Fletcher) Herrington 1858–1918
    6. 6. Charlie (R.) Herrington 1856–1937
    7. 7. Babe Godbee 1876–
    8. 8. Anna Godbee 1869–1929
    9. 9. Julia Godbee 1871–1908
    10. 10. Carrie (Virgina) Godbee 1873–1932

Sophia Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1807
19 Mar 1807
Birth of Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott in Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
1849
25 Jun 1849
Age 42
Death of Sophia Mariah Mahala Herrington Prescott in Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia
Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1807
    Event Place: Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Millhaven, Screven County, Georgia

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