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Diane (Ware) Prescott (1834 - 1916)

Diane Prescott formerly Ware
Born in Louisiana, USAmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 82 in Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 25 Feb 2016
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Contents

Biography

Name: Diana Prescott
Death Date: 2 May 1916
Estimated Birth Year: 1837
Age: 79 years
Parish: Calcasieu
Certificate Number: 5078
Volume: 11
Title: Louisiana Statewide Death Indeces 1900-1929[1]
  • Fact: Residence (1870) Louisiana, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1880) 5th Ward, St Landry, Louisiana, United States

Research Notes

The family story is that she was Native American. Her mother is listed as Rose Ware on a census or sibling death notice and appears to be black or mulatto and perhaps was a slave. So, perhaps Diana's father was Native American. Don't know much more. KOROVIEV1 at Ancestry

Sources

Census

1870
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M87K-HB3 : 17 October 2014), Dinah Prescott in household of Patrick Prescott, Louisiana, United States; citing p. 171, family 1636, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,029.
  1. State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA, USA.




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