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Registrants for name: PRESCOTT
| Name | Country | More Information | |
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| George Wilson | dodd60@hotmail.com | UNITED KINGDOM | I am trying to trace a marriage between Richard Prescott (born c1818 in Lowton) and Alice Wood (born c1821) in about 1840. There were four sons from the marriage: John (born 1842); Ralph (1844); James (1847); Henry or Harry (1849). I have birth certificates for Ralph, James and Henry. In each case the father is named as Richard Prescott, a weaver, and mother as Alice Wood. Their sons were all born in the Lancashire area (either Lowton or Astley). Ralph Prescott, my great-great-grandfather, … |
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