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1. William Prentice was b. c. 1796, Bothwell, Lanarkshire (per 1851 and 1861 census) He appears in the 1841 census in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, and in the 1851 and 1861 census with his wife and family.

William m. Jane/Janet Mickle. She was b. c. 1802-4, Shotts, Lanarkshire. Children (Note: : The 1851 census gives birth places for them as New Monkland rather than Airdrie)

1. Margaret Prentice, b. 6 Oct 1822 Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland. At home in Clarkston, Lanarkshire in 1841 census.
2. George Prentice, b. 12 Aug 1824 Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland. At home in Clarkston, Lanarkshire in 1841 census. Not in 1851 or 1861 census.
3. John Prentice, b. 10 Aug 1826 Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland. At home in Clarkston, Lanarkshire in 1841 census. At home in New Monkland in the 1851 census. Not in 1861 census.
4. William Prentice, b. 17 Jun 1829 Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland. At home in Clarkston, Lanarkshire in 1841 census. At home in New Monkland in the 1851 and 1861 census.
5. Thomas Prentice, b. 17 Feb 1832 Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland. Not in 1861 census.
6. Mary Prentice, b. 20 Jun 1833 Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland
7. Jane Prentice, b. 9 Nov 1836 Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland
8. James Prentice, b. c. 1838, Lanarkshire. At home in Clarkston, Lanarkshire in 1841 census. At home in New Monkland in the 1851 census. In 1861 census in New Monkland with his wife, Janet, b. c. 1836, Old Monkland, and children:
   1. Janet Prentice, b. c. 1859, Clarkshire, Lanarkshire. At home in 1861 in New Monkland.
   2. Margaret Prentice, b. c. 1860, Clarkshire, Lanarkshire. At home in 1861 in New Monkland.

9. Adam Prentice, b. c. 184, Lanarkshire. At home in Clarkston, Lanarkshire in 1841 census. At home in New Monkland in the 1851 and 1861 census.

1. James Prentice was b. c. 1806, Carnwath, Lanarkshire. He appears with his wife and family in the 1851 and 1861 New Monkland, Lanarkshire, census.

He m. Jean who was b. c. 1806-8, Carnwath. Children:

1. Mary Prentice, b. 25 Feb 1834, Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland . At home in New Monkland in 1851 and 1861 census.
2. Jean Prentice, b. 6 Jun 1837, Airdrie (the 1851 census says New Monkland), Lanark, Scotland. At home in New Monkland in 1851 census.
3. Thomas Prentice, b. 31 Jul 1839, Airdrie (the 1851 census says New Monkland), Lanark, Scotland. At home in New Monkland in 1851 and 1861 census., Lanark, Scotland
4. Isabella Prentice, b. c. 1841, Andree, Lanarkshire. At home in New Monkland in 1851 and 1861 census.
5. James Prentice, b. c. 1842, New Monkland. At home in New Monkland in 1851 and 1861 census.

Update of 26 Dec 2006: James Prentice is tentatively identified as #8(ii), son of Thomas Prentice and Mary Cassils in our Summer 2000 article about Thomas Prentice of Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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