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William Daniel Prescott 1805–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1805

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Jun 1880

Death Location: Beaver Dam Creek, Coffee, Alabama, United States

Father: Ephraim Prescott

Mother: Rebecca Cain

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In 1805, William Daniel Prescott entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to Ephraim Prescott And Rebecca Ann Cain. William Daniel Prescott passed away in 1880 in Beaver Dam Creek, Coffee, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1805, William Daniel Prescott entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to Ephraim Prescott And Rebecca Ann Cain.
  • William Daniel Prescott passed away in 1880 in Beaver Dam Creek, Coffee, Alabama, United States.

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William Prescott's Ancestors

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William Prescott
1805–1880
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Ephraim Prescott
1776–1847
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Ann) Cain
1776–1875
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Ephraim Prescott
1750–
Edgefield District, South Carolina, USA
William O'Cain
1765–1826
Martin, North Carolina, United States
Joyce (Ann) Athey
1774–1835
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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William Prescott's Timeline

2 Records

1805
12 Dec 1805
Birth of William Daniel Prescott in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1880
13 Jun 1880
Age 75
Death of William Daniel Prescott in Beaver Dam Creek, Coffee, Alabama, United States
Beaver Dam Creek, Coffee, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1805
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Beaver Dam Creek, Coffee, Alabama, United States

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