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Curiously, this family was counted in the 1860 census in 2 different locations and with somewhat different information about the family. In this article we take our information from Family #367, Dwellling # 446: Any difference in the other 1860 census record in the other location at 566/847 is noted in the text

1. George W. Prentice was b. c. 1820 in NY. He appears in the 1860 census in NY Ward 21, District 1, NY Co., NY, wife and family. Not in 1850 or 1870 census.

NOTE: In 566/847 he is called "G. Prentice", b. c. 1820, VT. In the 1860 census he is shown living in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY"

He m. Sophia, b. c. 1824 in NH (56/847 says b. in VT). Children:

1. Caroline Prentice, b. c. 1842, NY (56/847 says VT). 1860 at home in NY Ward 21, NY Co., NY. (56/847 says Brooklyn.)
2. David Prentice, b. c. 1845, NY (56/847 says VT. 1860 at home in NY Ward 21, NY Co., NY. (56/847 says Brooklyn.)
3. Ellen Prentice, b. c. 1849, NY. 1860 at home in NY Ward 21, NY Co., NY. (56/847 says Brooklyn.)
4. William Prentice, b. c. 1851, NY. 1860 at home in NY Ward 21, NY Co., NY. (56/847 says Brooklyn.)
5. James Prentice, b. c. 1853, NY. (Not in 56/847.). 1860 at home in NY Ward 21, NY Co., NY. (56/847 says Brooklyn.)
6. George Prentice, b. c. 1853, NY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
7. Thomas Prentice, b. b. c. 1855, NY. 1860 at home in NY Ward 21, NY Co., NY. (56/847 says Brooklyn.)

2. George H. Prentice, b. c. 1853, NY. 1860 at home in NY Ward 21, NY Co., NY. (56/847 says Brooklyn.) He appears in the 1940 census in Brooklyn, as widowed living with the family of his daughter, Marjorie.

He m. (Unknown). Children:

1. Marjorie Prentice, b. c. 1883, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. She m. Mr. Campbell . Marjorie appears as a widow in the 1940 census in New York, Kings Co., NY. Children:
   1. George P. Campbell, b. c. 1920, Brooklyn, NY. 1940 at home.
   2. Dudley D. Campbell, b. c. 1924, Brooklyn, NY. 1940 at home.

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