Prentice Genealogy

Spouse:      Alice BREDDA
Marr:          1626, Chelmsford, Co. Essex, England

Children:  Josias (1627-<1632)
                    John (1628-1691)
                    Geremiah (1630-<1632)
 

(2) John PRENTICE Sr.
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Birth:         6 May 1628, Chelmsford, Essex, England
Death:        1691, New London, New London, CT
Burial:       1691, New London, New London, CT

Spouse:     Hester NICHOLS
Birth:         ca 1635, Fairfield, CT
Death:        6 Jan 1679, New London, New London, CT
Marr:          ca 1651, New London, New London, CT

Children:  John (1652-1715)
                    Joseph (1655-1676)
                    Jonathan (1657-1727)
                    Esther (1660-1751)
                    Peter (Died in Youth) (1663-1670)
                    Stephen (1666-1737)
                    Mercy (1668-1689)
                    Hannah (1672-1717)
                    Elizabeth (Twin) (1675-1770)
                    Thomas (Twin) (1675-1740)

Other spouses Esther NICHOLS, Rebecca PARKER

Notes:  Was the only child of Valentine and Alice to reach adulthood.  Removed from Roxbury in 1652.  His name often appears as Prents; he was a prosperous man, representative 1668 and 70, owned shipping and cultivated land.
 

(3) John PRENTICE Jr.
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Birth:         6 Aug 1652, New London, New London, CT
Death:        21 Mar 1715, New London, New London, CT
Occ:            Mariner

Spouse:     Sarah JONES (Or JOANES)
Birth:         19 Apr 1654, Boston, Suffolk, MA
Death:        ca 1735
Father:       Matthew JONES (Or JOANES)
Mother:     Ann GRIGGS
Marr:          23 Nov 1675, New London, New London, CT

Children:  Joseph (1676->1732)
                    Ann (1678-1753)
                    Patience (1680->1720)
                    Elizabeth (1691-)
                    John (1697-)
                    Irene (1700-)
                    Sarah (1701-)

Notes:  Captain of the Fort at New London, CT, 1692-1699.
Captain of North Company, New London, 1708.
Deputy for New London, Oct. 1703 and May 1704.
He was a mariner and part owner and Master of one of his father, John's vessels.
 

(4) Patience PRENTICE
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Birth:          Mar 1680/1681, New London, New London, CT
Death:         aft 1720

Spouse:      Rev. John BULKELEY
Birth:          1679, Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
Death:         9 Jun 1731, Colchester, New London, CT
Occ:              Minister
Educ:           Harvard College - 1699
Father:        Rev. Gershom BULKELEY (1635-1713)
Mother:      Sarah CHAUNCY (1631-1699)
Marr:          1701, New London, New London, CT

Children:   Sarah (1702-)
                     Daughter ? (Stillborn) (1704-1704)
                     John (1705-)
                     Dorothy (1706-1785)
                     Gershom (1708-)
                     Charles (1710-1762)
                     Peter (1712-)
                     Patience (1715-1794)
                     Oliver (1717-)
                     Lucy (1719-)
                     Irene (Twin) (1721-1721)
                     Joseph (Twin) (1721-1721) 

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