John Prentice1

b. March 6, 1683
  • Reference: 1000
  • Last Edited: 31 Jul 2016

Family: Mary Smith of Charlestown b. perhaps about 1685

Citations

  1. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 1, p. 571.
  2. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 9-10.
  3. Stephen Paschall Sharples, Records of The Church of Christ at Cambridge in New England, 1632-1830, Boston: Eben Putnam, (1906) , p. 71.
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John Prentice1

b. July 18, 1708
  • Last Edited: 31 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 9-10.
  2. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 9-10.
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Hon. John Prentice1

b. October 7, 1744, d. May 18, 1808
  • Reference: 0250
  • Hon. John Prentice was baptized on October 7, 1744 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.3
  • He was the son of Henry Prentice 3d and Susanna Brown.2
  • To help pay his expenses in college, his mother swept the college buildings.4
  • Hon. John Prentice was graduated in 1766 from Harvard University.5
  • He read law with Hon. Samuel Livermore, of Londonderry, and commenced practice there in 1770. He bought Mr. Livermore's farm and erected a good house. He was attorney-general from 1787 to '93, a representative for thirteen years, and speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1794 to '95, and 1798 to 1803. He was appointed judge of the Supreme Court, but declined. He was a subscriber to the declaration made at Londonderry in 1776 to oppose Great Britain 'vi et armis,' the original being in the library of the N.E.G.H.S., Boston.1
  • John married Ruth Lemmon, daughter of Dr. Joseph Lemmon and Hannah Swett, on January 11, 1770 in Marblehead, Massachusetts.6
  • As of 1772, Hon. John Prentice lived at Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.5
  • He was an addressor of Gov. Hutchinson when Hutchinson left for England. Lincoln's 'History of Worcester' has this from a print of the time: 'Marblehead, Oct. 24, 1774. Whereas, I, the subscriber, signed an address to the late Gov'r Hutchinson, I wish the Devil had had said address before I had seen it. S'd, John Prentice.' He was afterwards a good patriot.1
  • Between 1787 and 1793, he was attorney-general.5
  • John married Tabitha Sargent on March 6, 1793 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, as his second wife, and her second husband.7
  • Between 1794 and 1795, he was Speaker of the House.5
  • In 1798, he was appointed Judge of the Superior Court, but declined the appointment.5
  • Between 1798 and 1803, Hon. John Prentice was Speaker of the House.5
  • John died on May 18, 1808 in Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, at age 63.5
  • He was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, East Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.8
  • Last Edited: 8 Dec 2016

Family 1: Ruth Lemmon b. December 27, 1747, d. July 20, 1791

Family 2:

Family 3: Tabitha Sargent b. March 21, 1769, d. August 21, 1806

Citations

  1. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 62.
  2. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 26.
  3. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 1, p. 571.
  4. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 63.
  5. Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1630-1877: With a genealogical register (Boston: H. O. Houghton and company, 1877), p. 633.
  6. Vital Records of Marblehead, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, Salem, Mass.: The Essex Institute, (1903) , p. 343.
  7. Vital Records of Haverhill Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, Topsfield, Mass: Topsfield Historical Society, (1911) , p. 262.
  8. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18649469
    Created by: Robin Parker
    Record added: Mar 27, 2007.
  9. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24283108
    Created by: D. J. Goldman
    Record added: Jan 30, 2008.
  10. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44178544
    Created by: D. J. Goldman
    Record added: Nov 10, 2009.
  11. John Prentice of MA and Londonderry, Rockingham Co., NH, at http://www.prenticenet.com/news/2009/john_prentice_ma_londonderry_rockinghamconh.htm, She is "perhaps" the daughter of John and Tabitha.
  12. John Prentice of MA and Londonderry, Rockingham Co., NH at http://www.prenticenet.com/news/2009/john_prentice_ma_londonderry_rockinghamconh.htm
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Jonas Prentice1

b. April 29, 1739, d. May 2, 1801
  • Reference: 4000bfab
  • Last Edited: 18 Jan 2015

Family: Sarah Prentice b. October 20, 1751, d. 1784

Citations

  1. Lucius Robinson Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1630-1877: With a genealogical register, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=Yc00AQAAMAAJ . New York, Cambridge: H. O. Houghton and Company, (1877) , p. 632.
  2. Lucius Robinson Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1630-1877: With a genealogical register, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=Yc00AQAAMAAJ . New York, Cambridge: H. O. Houghton and Company, (1877) , p. 634.
  3. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 44.
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Jonathan Prentice1

b. April 4, 1688, d. May 1, 1688
  • Reference: 2000e
  • Last Edited: 1 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 17, citing Harris's Epitaphs, and Middlesex County records.
  2. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 2, p. 702.
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Joseph Prentice

b. April 15, 1739
  • Last Edited: 14 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, , p. 633.
  2. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 26.
  3. Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, at https://www.familysearch.org, Source Film Number: 496864.
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Lydia Prentice1

b. March 16, 1721/22
  • Last Edited: 13 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 9-10.
  2. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 9-10.
  3. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 1, p. 571.
  4. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 2, p. 315.
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Mary Prentice1

b. December 11, 1684, d. May 2, 1685
  • Last Edited: 1 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 17, citing Cambridge Town records. Also, Harris's Epitaphs.
  2. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 1, p. 571.
  3. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 2, p. 702.
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Mary Prentice1

b. December 4, 1685, d. March 11, 1685/86
  • Last Edited: 1 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 17, citing Harris's Epitaphs, and Middlesex County records.
  2. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 1, p. 571.
  3. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 2, p. 702.
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Mary Prentice1

b. October 8, 1705
  • Last Edited: 31 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 9-10.
  2. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 9-10.
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Nathaniel Prentice

b. about 1802, d. before 1808
  • Last Edited: 15 Oct 2014

Citations

  1. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 63.
  2. John Prentice of MA and Londonderry, Rockingham Co., NH, at http://www.prenticenet.com/news/2009/john_prentice_ma_londonderry_rockinghamconh.htm
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Rev. Nathaniel Prentice1

b. December 11, 1698, d. February 27, 1737
  • Reference: 2000h
  • Last Edited: 1 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 17, citing First Church, Cambridge, records.
  2. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 85-87.
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Nathaniel Prentice1

b. perhaps about 1798
  • Last Edited: 2 Nov 2015

Citations

  1. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 63.
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Rebecca Prentice

b. perhaps about 1782
  • Last Edited: 24 Apr 2010

Citations

  1. Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, , p. 635.
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Reuben Prentice1

b. June 14, 1726
  • Reuben Prentice was born on June 14, 1726.1
  • He was the son of John Prentice and Mary Smith of Charlestown.2
  • Reuben Prentice was baptized on June 19, 1726.1
  • "Watertown records. Reuben Prentice, of Cambridge, 'Labourer,' will,May 24 1758, now going into His Majesty's service, in the present expedition against Canada -- wife Martha, Executrix, presented Oct. 17, 1764 for probate. Inventory ?£14 8s. 2d. 'boots, shoes, and leather apron.' Mentions Caleb P."3
  • Last Edited: 31 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 9-10.
  2. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 9-10.
  3. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 92. Note this information is mentioned in the First Edition, but not in the Second Edition.
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Ruth Prentice

b. 1770, d. before 1852
  • Reference: 0125
  • Last Edited: 26 Sep 2016

Family: Moses Leavitt Neal b. April 19, 1766, d. November 25, 1829

Citations

  1. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 63.
  2. http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_639697
  3. http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object.cfm?key=35&gkey=127&objkey=6081
  4. New Hampshire Statewide Marriage Records 1637-1947,, Concord: New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, , Film Number: 1001287, Digital Folder Number: 4243067, Image Number: 391.
  5. Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Rutland County, Vermont, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=rM04AQAAMAAJ . Buffalo, N. Y.: Biographical Publishing Company, (1899) , pp. 197-8.
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Sarah Prentice

b. October 20, 1751, d. 1784
  • Reference: 0500h
  • Last Edited: 14 Jul 2016

Family: Jonas Prentice b. April 29, 1739, d. May 2, 1801

Citations

  1. Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, , p. 633.
  2. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 26.
  3. Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, at https://www.familysearch.org, Source Film Number: 496864.
  4. Lucius Robinson Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1630-1877: With a genealogical register, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=Yc00AQAAMAAJ . New York, Cambridge: H. O. Houghton and Company, (1877) , p. 634.
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Sarah Prentice1

b. perhaps about 1791, d. 1821
  • Reference: 0250b
  • Last Edited: 20 Aug 2016

Family: Dr. George Farrar b. October 6, 1778

Citations

  1. Daniel Gage Annis, Vital Records of Londonderry, New Hampshire, (1914) , p. 163.
  2. Charles James Fox Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, Or Prentiss Family, in New England, Etc., from 1631 to 1883, , at http://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC . Boston: Published by the editor, (1883) , p. 63.
  3. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 64.
  4. Timothy Farrar, Memoir of the Farrar family, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=FJJJAAAAMAAJ . Andover: William H. Wardwell, (1847) , p. 38.
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Sarah Prentice1

b. April 6, 1689, d. May 31, 1689
  • Last Edited: 1 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 17, citing Middlesex County records.
  2. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston: Wright & Potter Print. Co., (1914) , Vol. 1, p. 572.
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