Captain Jonas Prescott

Other Events and Attributes:

• Married: 14 Nov 1672, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mary Loker, the daughter of John and Mary (Draper) Loker. She was born on 28 September 1653 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Her birth date was recorded as 28 (7) 1653. She died on Thursday 20 October 1735 in Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Prescott (1674-____) 2. Elizabeth Prescott (1676-____) 3. Jonas Prescott (1678-____) 4. Dorothy Prescott (1681-____) 5. James Prescott (1684-____) 6. Sarah Prescott (1686-____) 7. Abigail Prescott (1688-____) 8. Martha Prescott (1690-____) 9. Deborah Prescott (1694-____) 10. Benjamin Prescott (1696-1738)
• Freeman: 1678, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was first in Sudbury, where he took the freeman's oath.
• Moved To: 1678, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Jonas was a blacksmith and one of the largest landowners in town.
• History: 1682; Jonas owned a mill in Lancaster, which he received from his father.
• Military: say 1690; He was a captain in the militia.
• Married: 5 Oct 1699, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thankful Wheeler.
• Offices Held: say 1700; He a Justice of the Peace.

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Their marriage date was recorded as 14 (9) 1672.

Wheeler (1924) gives the marriage date as 0 December 1672.