Jeremiah PRESCOTT

Birth:
29 Sep 1718
Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Marriage:
15 Jan 1741
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Sources:
Prescott Memorial Book, compiled by Mark W. Cram
New.familysearch.org, Jul 2013
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.
                  
Mary HAYES
Birth:
Abt 1720
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
22 Dec 1741
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
25 Apr 1817
Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire
Marr:
Jan 1764
Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshir 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-DATE-PLACE-PARENTS:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.

MARRIAGE-FAMILY:  Same as source of Birth information.

DEATH-BURIAL:  Same as source of Birth information.

BIOGRAPHY:  From page 259:

       "He (Jeremiah Prescott) was a farmer.  He rendered essential service to his country during the Revolutionary War.  He advanced to a Lieutenant in the company commanded by Captain Nathan Sanborn, in Col. Stephen Evans' regiment, in 1777, and subsequently, commanded a company attached to the regiment commanded by Col. Thomas Stickney.  After the revolution (war), he settled in Epsom, New Hampshire, where he followed the occupation of a farmer, until his death, and was a colonel in the militia of New Hampshire.  He signed the ASSOCIATION TEST in 1776."
                  
2
Birth:
25 Mar 1744
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
2 Aug 1817
Dismont, Maine
Notes:
                   UTL any Dismont, Maine - there is a Dixmont, Maine in Penobscot county.

SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.
                  
3
Birth:
Abt 1746
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
1815
Vershire, Orange, Vermont
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.

From page 259:

       "(William) settled in Vershire, Vermont, as a farmer.  (He) was 69 years old at his death.  (He) had three sons and three daughters.  He served in the Army of the Revolution, as one of the new levies, in 1780."
                  
4
Phebe PRESCOTT
Birth:
Abt 1748
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.

From page 260:

       "This daughter (Phebe) never married.  She resided with her brother William (in Vershire) where she died."
                  
5
Birth:
1751
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
19 Feb 1831
Orange, Meigs, Ohio
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.

From page 260:

       "(Hannah) resided at Epping, Danbury, and Grafton, New Hampshire.  (She) removed to Ohio in 1814 or 1815."
                  
6
Birth:
13 Dec 1754
Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
13 Oct 1813
Readfield, Kennebec, Maine
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.

From page 260:

       "He (Elisha) served throughout the revolution and performed the duties of an ensign at the battle of Bunker Hill and at sundry other places.  He reside at Epping, New Hampshire, until about 1784 or 1785 when he removed to Gardiner, ME (Maine) and soon after to Readfield, MA."

Note:  Family records stated place of death to be Readfield, MA.  UTL a Readfield in Massachusetts.  There is a Readfield Maine; hence MA maybe was meant to be ME.  Readfield, Maine, is in Kennebec county.
                  
7
Birth:
Abt 1757
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.

From page 260:

       "(Molly) married a Mr. Knowles, a tailor.  (They) resided first in Poplin, now Fremont, (then) removed to Canaan, New Hampshire."
                  
8
Birth:
22 Oct 1760
Sambornton, Belknap, New Hampshire
Death:
8 Sep 1817
Lincoln, Penobscot, Maine
Marr:
6 Jun 1784
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampsh 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.

From page 260:

       "He (Joseph) was a farmer.  Resided at Belfast and Lincoln, Maine."

BIRTH-DATE-PLACE:  Based on information found in the book:  "GENEALOGICAL AND FAMILY HISTORY of the STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE", vol. III, pages 1651-58.

MARRIAGE-SPOUSE:  Based on information found in the book:  "GENEALOGICAL AND FAMILY HISTORY of the STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE", vol. III, pages 1651-58.
                  
9
Birth:
3 Sep 1762
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
24 Dec 1833
Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  Family records in possession of LaVon Cram Blackburn and Helen Cram Starr, both of St. George, Utah.  "Prescott Memorial Book" compiled by Mark W. Cram (deceased) of Sacramento, California.

From page 260:

       "He (Benjamin) resided at Hallowell (Maine), (and was) a farmer."
                  
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Jeremiah Prescott - Mary Hayes

Jeremiah Prescott was born at Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire 29 Sep 1718. His parents were Samuel Prescott and Mary Sanborn.

He married Mary Hayes 15 Jan 1741 at Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire . Mary Hayes was born at Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire Abt 1720 daughter of William Hayes and Hannah Sanborn .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Jeremiah Prescott born 22 Dec 1741.
Samuel Prescott born 25 Mar 1744.
William Prescott born Abt 1746.
Phebe Prescott born Abt 1748.
Hannah Prescott born 1751.
Elisha Prescott born 13 Dec 1754.
Molly Prescott born Abt 1757.
Joseph Prescott born 22 Oct 1760.
Benjamin Prescott born 3 Sep 1762.