John Prescott

Abt 1604 - Abt 1681  (~ 77 years)

• Name	John Prescott
  Birth	Abt 1604	Lancashire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1681	Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts   [1]
  Alternate death	Dec 1681  [2]
  Person ID	I14550	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK, Ancestor of UKL
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2022

  
  

  Family	Mary Gawkroger alias Platt,   b. Between 1611 and 1612   d. 1674 (Age ~ 63 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1629	Halifax, Yorkshire, England   [1, 3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Prescott,   b. Abt 1637, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts + 2. Capt. Jonathan Prescott,   b. Abt 1645, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 5 Dec 1721, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age ~ 76 years)
  Family ID	F9067	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2022

  
  

• Notes

  He came to New England in about 1636 and settled in Watertown. He was a blacksmith.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1853] Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and His Wife Frances Helen Miller by Mary Lovering Holman (vol. 1) and Winifred Lovering Holman (vol. 2). Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press, 1948-1952. [S1998] Sherman Genealogy Including Families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England: Some Descendants of the Immigrants, Captain John Sherman, Reverend John Sherman, Edmund Sherman and Samuel Sherman, and the Descendants of Honorable Roger Sherman and Honorable Charles R. Sherman by Thomas Townsend Sherman. New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1920. [S2203] New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence A. Torrey. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. [S1998] Sherman Genealogy Including Families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England: Some Descendants of the Immigrants, Captain John Sherman, Reverend John Sherman, Edmund Sherman and Samuel Sherman, and the Descendants of Honorable Roger Sherman and Honorable Charles R. Sherman by Thomas Townsend Sherman. New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1920., date only.