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MG The Hon. Dr. Oliver Prescott Sr.

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MG The Hon. Dr. Oliver Prescott Sr. Veteran

Birth
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
17 Nov 1804 (aged 73)
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.6125301, Longitude: -71.5732637
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MG The Honorable Dr. Oliver Prescott, M.D. Sr.. -
Last Military Ranking was as Major General; Medical Doctor (M.D.); Esquire
Brother of Col. William Prescott, Commander, Bunker Hill & Uncle of William Hickling Prescott , the 1st American Scientific Historian.

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI);
Name: Oliver Prescott
Birth Date: 1731
Birthplace: Massachusetts,
Volume: 140
Page number: 247
Biographical Info: Harvard, physician, gen.
Reference: Baldwin gen. by Chas. Candees Baldwin. Cleveland, 1881. (974p.): 620, 625

Marriage (19 Feb 1756 • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA): Lydia Baldwin Prescott (Birth 15 Oct 1735 • Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 27 Sep 1798 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA).

Children:
1. Daughter Prescott (Birth 19 Nov 1757 • Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA-Death 19 Nov 1757 • Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA);
2. Oliver Prescott, Jr. (Birth 4 Apr 1762 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 26 Sep 1827 • Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA) 1st married: Nancy Ann Whiting Prescott (Birth 12 Aug 1763 • Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA-Death 13 Sep 1821 • Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA) 2nd married: Elizabeth Atkins ?;
3. Thomas Prescott, infant, (Birth 11 Oct 1764 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 10 Aug 1765 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA);
4. Thomas Prescott (Birth 17 Oct 1766 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 27 Oct 1785 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA);
5. Abigail Prescott (Birth 25 Jun 1768 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 6 Oct 1783 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA);
6. Lucy Prescott Bigelow (Birth 13 Mar 1771 • Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA-Death 15 Dec 1852, aged 81 • Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA) married: Judge Timothy Bigelow (Birth 30 Apr 1767 • Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA-Death 20 May 1821, aged 54 • Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA);
7. Samuel Jackson Prescott (Birth 5 Mar 1773 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 7 Oct 1857 • Pleasant Street, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA) married: Margaret Hiller Prescott (Birth 29 Jul 1775 • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 4 Aug 1841 • Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA);
8. Mary Jackson Prescott (Birth 8 Nov 1774 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 30 May 1863 • Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA) married: John Park Little (Birth 17 Nov 1772 • Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA-Death 26 Mar 1809 • Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA);

Death 17 Nov 1809 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Burial 1809 • Old Burial Ground, Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
MG The Honorable Dr. Oliver Prescott, M.D. Sr.. -
Last Military Ranking was as Major General; Medical Doctor (M.D.); Esquire
Brother of Col. William Prescott, Commander, Bunker Hill & Uncle of William Hickling Prescott , the 1st American Scientific Historian.

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI);
Name: Oliver Prescott
Birth Date: 1731
Birthplace: Massachusetts,
Volume: 140
Page number: 247
Biographical Info: Harvard, physician, gen.
Reference: Baldwin gen. by Chas. Candees Baldwin. Cleveland, 1881. (974p.): 620, 625

Marriage (19 Feb 1756 • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA): Lydia Baldwin Prescott (Birth 15 Oct 1735 • Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 27 Sep 1798 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA).

Children:
1. Daughter Prescott (Birth 19 Nov 1757 • Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA-Death 19 Nov 1757 • Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA);
2. Oliver Prescott, Jr. (Birth 4 Apr 1762 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 26 Sep 1827 • Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA) 1st married: Nancy Ann Whiting Prescott (Birth 12 Aug 1763 • Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA-Death 13 Sep 1821 • Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA) 2nd married: Elizabeth Atkins ?;
3. Thomas Prescott, infant, (Birth 11 Oct 1764 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 10 Aug 1765 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA);
4. Thomas Prescott (Birth 17 Oct 1766 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 27 Oct 1785 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA);
5. Abigail Prescott (Birth 25 Jun 1768 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 6 Oct 1783 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA);
6. Lucy Prescott Bigelow (Birth 13 Mar 1771 • Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA-Death 15 Dec 1852, aged 81 • Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA) married: Judge Timothy Bigelow (Birth 30 Apr 1767 • Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA-Death 20 May 1821, aged 54 • Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA);
7. Samuel Jackson Prescott (Birth 5 Mar 1773 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 7 Oct 1857 • Pleasant Street, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA) married: Margaret Hiller Prescott (Birth 29 Jul 1775 • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 4 Aug 1841 • Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA);
8. Mary Jackson Prescott (Birth 8 Nov 1774 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA-Death 30 May 1863 • Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA) married: John Park Little (Birth 17 Nov 1772 • Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA-Death 26 Mar 1809 • Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA);

Death 17 Nov 1809 • Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Burial 1809 • Old Burial Ground, Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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MG The Hon. Dr. Oliver Prescott, M.D. Sr.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74181590/oliver-prescott: accessed ), memorial page for MG The Hon. Dr. Oliver Prescott Sr. (27 Apr 1731–17 Nov 1804), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74181590, citing Old Burying Ground, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Glenn Ellis (contributor 47410127).