William
Prentiss
Born in NY
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of John (Prentice) Prentiss
and Martha Bridge
Brother of
Rebecca (Prentiss) Welles, Harriet (Prentiss) Welles, Peter Bridge Prentiss, John Adams Prentiss, Josiah Wright Prentiss, Martha Bridge (Prentiss) Hotchkin and Mary Ann Wright Prentiss
Husband of
Fanny Ledyard (Benton) Prentiss
— married
31 Dec 1829 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Cornelia Elizabeth (Prentiss) Wixom, Catherine Fowler Prentiss, Harriet Augusta (Prentiss) Ganong, Luther Wright Prentiss, Lillian Gertrude (Prentiss) Hunt, William Augustine Prentiss, John Prentiss and Martha Bridge Prentiss
Died
at age 73
in Pulteney, Steuben, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Apr 2012
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Biography
Sources
- Jeff Walton, transcribed from The Descendants of Rev. John Eliot, Capt. James Parker, Capt. Thomas Prentice from New England and Pulteney, New York, 1620-1967: Including references to the families of Mullins, Southworth, Bradford, Bridge, Stanton, Lord; compiled by Wilford V. Case; Syracuse, NY; December 15, 1967.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~3.12%
Jeff Walton
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23andMe, GEDmatch M574599 [compare]
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