Elizabeth
Wyeth
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ebenezer Wyeth Jr
and Mary (Winship) Wyeth
Sister of
Ebenezer Wyeth III, Jonas Wyeth, Joshua Wyeth, Susanna Wyeth, Jacob Wyeth, Anna Wyeth, Gad Wyeth Sr. and John Wyeth
Wife of
Solomon Prentice Jr.
— married
15 Apr 1803 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 35
in Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Oct 2021
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Biography
Elizabeth Wyeth was born 12 Feb 1772/3 at Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony, USA, died 20 Feb 1808 at Arlington, Middlesex, Mass., daughter of Ebenezer Wyeth Jr (1727-1799) and Mary (Winship) Wyeth (1732-1798); married 15 April 1803 [1] at Cambridge, Mass. as his (1st) wife Solomon Prentice, born 22 March 1776 at Arlington Mass., died 6 Oct 1822 at Cambridge Mass., son of Solomon Prentice and Rebecca Frost (he m. (2nd) Widow Elizabeth Brooks) [2] ; Elizabeth is buried at Old Burying Ground, Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [3]
Children of Solomon Prentice and Elizabeth (Wyeth) Prentice: [4]
- James, bapt. 29 April 1804, died 1814.
- Elizabeth, bapt. 16 March 1806, died 9 March 1918,
- Mary, bapt. 4 Feb 1808, died Oct 1809.
Sources
- ↑ Binney, C. J. F., The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss family in New England, 1631-1883, Second Edition, (Boston, MA: published by the editor, 1883) p. 41, https://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq=Solomon+Prentice+and+ELizabeth+Brooks+genealogy&source=bl&ots=yZ05uIdx7C&sig=ACfU3U1yboixdAfcrdKnDF1BCRrWe-bOeQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwico6CbpMDzAhXRjp4KHSNABuAQ6AF6BAgTEAM#v=onepage&q=Solomon%20Prentice%20and%20ELizabeth%20Brooks%20genealogy&f=false
- ↑ Grousset, Agnes M., Horns A’Plenty: Newells, Tiemanns, Wyeths, (Baltimore: Gateway Press Inc., 1980), p. 19.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39140391/elizabeth-prentice : accessed 10 October 2021), memorial page for Elizabeth Wyeth Prentice (Mar 1783–20 Feb 1808), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39140391, citing Old Burying Ground, Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933) . Note: this listing says her age is 24, but is apparently a misreading of her grave marker.
- ↑ Binney, C. J. F., The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss family in New England, 1631-1883, Second Edition, (Boston, MA: published by the editor, 1883) p. 41, https://books.google.com/books?id=0EJfQJUmarMC&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq=Solomon+Prentice+and+ELizabeth+Brooks+genealogy&source=bl&ots=yZ05uIdx7C&sig=ACfU3U1yboixdAfcrdKnDF1BCRrWe-bOeQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwico6CbpMDzAhXRjp4KHSNABuAQ6AF6BAgTEAM#v=onepage&q=Solomon%20Prentice%20and%20ELizabeth%20Brooks%20genealogy&f=false
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