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1. Sanford Prentice was b. c. 1700 per Ancestry.com: Smith Family Tree . That reference says he d. c. 1720, but appears to be an error since his daughter, Elizabeth, was shown as b. in 1722.

He m. Hannah (surname unknown). They had 1 or more children, including:

1. Elizabeth Prentice, b. 1722, Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, and d. 1761. She m. Joseph Aldridge on 2 Jan 1740 in Uxbridge, MA. Joseph was born 29 Sep 1718 in Mendon, Worcester, MA, and d. there 30 Dec 1787. He was the son of John Aldrich (1688-1750) and Penelope Pray (1691-1752). Elizabeth and Joseph had the following children:
   1. Ruth Aldrich, b. 29 Jun 1741, Uxbridge, and d. 15 Jul 1801, Mendon, Worcester Co., MA. She m. Darius Daniels (1739-1832). They had 1 or more children, including:
      1. Adolphus Daniels, b. 1 Oct 1778 and d. 1825. He m Alse Fowler (1785-1832).
      2. Mary Polly Daniels, 1766 –
      3. Darius Daniels, 1766 –
      4. Nathan Daniels, 1769 – 1839
      5. Joseph Daniels, 1772 – 1842
      6. Waite Daniels, 1780 –

   2. Penelope Aldrich, b. 30 Jan 1743, Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, and d. 10 Jun 1825, Richmond, Ceshire Co., NH.
   3. Sarah Aldrich, b. 1 Apr 1745, Uxbridge, and d. c. 1750.
   4. Mary Aldrich, b. 1 Jul 1747, Uxbridge, and d. there 31 Dec 1820.
   5. Able Aldrich, b. 16 Nov 1749, Uxbridge, and d. there 7 Apr 1841. He m. Olivel Lowell on 7 Jan 1773, Uxbridge. Children per Ancestry.com:
      1. Molly Aldrich 1773 –
      2. Eunice Aldrich 1775 –
      3. Olive Aldrich 1777 – 1840
      4. Lepha Aldrich 1779 –
      5. Sepha Aldrich 1779 –
      6. Ellis Aldrich 1781 – 1838
      7. Lovel Aldrich 1783 –
      8. Lowell Aldrich 1783 –
      9. Arnold Aldrich 1785 – 1815
      10. Joseph Aldrich 1788 – 1846
      11. Elizabeth Aldrich 1789 –

   6. Catherine Aldrich, b. 24 Aug 1750, Uxbridge.
   7. Joshua Aldrich, b. 2 Feb 1752, Uxbridge, and d. there 23 May 1790.
   8. Isabel Aldrich, b. 29 Oct 1752, Uxbridge.
   9. Nathaniel Aldrich, b. 3 Jan 1753, probably Uxbridge, and d. there 31 Aug 1840. Children by unknown wife per Ancestry.com :
      1. Willard Aldrich 1774 – 1839
      2. Ruth Aldrich 1776 – 1856
      3. Silama Aldrich 1778 – 1838
      4. Asa Aldrich 1780 – 1864
      5. Savel Aldrich 1781 – 1841
      6. Nella Aldrich 1784-1785
      7. Joanna Aldrich 1785 –
      8. Catherine Aldrich 1791 –

   10. Lot Aldrich, b. 31 Oct 1754, Uxbridge.
   11. Eunice Aldrich
   12. William Aldrich
   13. Rachel Aldrich

If Elizabeth married in Uxbridge, it seems likely that her Prentice family had lived in Uxbridge for some time.

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