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James Prentice of Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY


James Prentice of Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY
By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Fall 2012 and Revised 20 Dec 2012

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1. James H Prentiss, b. c. 1820, NY, with both parents b. in NY. 1860, 1870 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. Died before 1900 where his wife is shown as a widow.

He m. Eloise W., b. c. 1842, MO. Father b. in MD and mother in PA per 1900 census. 1900 a widow in Brooklyn. 1910, 1920 in Englewood, Bergen Co., NJ. 1930 not in census. Children:

  1. Jessie E. Prentiss, dau., b. c. 1860, NY. 1870, 1880 at home in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. 1900 not home.
  2. Mary B. Prentiss, b. c. 1862, NY. 1870. 1880, 1900 at home in Brooklyn. 1910, 1920 at home in Englewood, NJ. 1930, 1940 in Englewood, NJ, with siblings.
  3. George S. Prentiss, b. c. 1864, NY. 1870, 1880, 1900 in Brooklyn. 1920 at home in Englewood, NJ. 1910 not home. 1930, 1940 in Englewood, NJ, with siblings.
  4. James Howard Prentiss, b. 8 May 1865, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
  5. Grace P. Prentiss, b. c. 1867, NY. 1870, 1880 at home in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. 1900 not home.
  6. Lucy C. Prentiss, b. c. 1869, NY. 1870, 1880 at home in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. 1900 not home. She m. Mr. Bell and 1910, 1920 living with mother. 1930, 1940 in Englewood, NJ, with siblings. Daughter:
    1. Candace P. Bell. 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 at home in Englewood, NJ.
  7. Eloise V. Prentiss, b. c. 1870, NY. 1870, 1880 at home in Brooklyn, NY. 1910, 1920 at home Englewood, NJ. 1930, 1940 in Englewood, NJ, with siblings.
  8. John F. Prentiss, b. c. 1872, NY. 1880 at home in Brooklyn. 1900 not home. 1910 at home in Englewood, NJ. He m. Ethel L., b. c. 1884, NY, with father b. in Switzerland and mother in England. 1920, 1930, 1940 in Englewood, NJ. Children:
    1. James H. Prentiss, b. c. 1913, NY. 1920, 1930, 1940 at home in Englewood, NJ.
    2. Anna R. Prentiss, b. c. 1915, NY. 1920, 1930 at home in Englewood, NJ. 1940 not home.
  9. Dudley H. Prentiss, b. c. 1875, NY. 1880, 1900 home in Brooklyn, 1910, 1920 at home Englewood, NJ. Not in 1930, 1940 census.

2. James Howard Prentice, b. 8 May 1865, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, and d. 19 Jan 1931, Englewood, Bergan Co., NJ. He appears in the 1920 and 1930 Englewood, Bergen, NJ census with his wife and family.

He m. Sophia Clafin McCartee on 15 Apr 1896. Sophia was b. 15 Feb 1870, (Brooklyn?) NY, and was the dau. of Peter McCartee and Anna Josephine Daniels. Ancestor Charts for her can be found at Ancestry.com . Children:

  1. Anna Prentice, b. 13 Jul 1899, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, and d. 8 Apr 1991, Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., CT. Apparently did not marry as SSDI shows Prentice surname. 1930 at home in Englewood, Bergen Co., NJ.
  2. Miriam Prentice, b, 1901, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, and d. 4 Apr 1988, Jackson Butts, Georgia. She m. Hugh Wyman Jr. He was b. c. 1898. 1940 in Aiken, Aiken Co., SC; no children shown.
  3. Eloise Bethume Prentice, b. 30 Oct 1907, Englewood, Bergen Co., NJ, and d. 19 Dec 1985, Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT. She m. Louis Tiffany Lusk. He was b. 28 Aug 1905, Cold Springs Harbor, Long Island, NY, and d. 19 Jul 1869, Norwalk,Fairfield Co., CT. He was the son of Graham Lusk and Mary W. Tiffany. 1940, Photographer in Manhattan, NY. Children:
    1. Graham Lusk, b. c. 1936, NY. 1940 at home in Manhattan, NY.
    2. James Lusk, b. c. 1939, NY. 1940 at home in Manhattan, NY.

Who are James H. Prentiss' Parents?

The only clue we have so far is that both of James H. Prentiss' parents were b. in NY.

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