Early American Pioneer - Formerly named as James Hogg - son of Scot-Irish Immigrants
Vital Statistics[]
- Son to Robert Hogg (1732-1795) and Margaret Gregg (1723-1786)
- 1755-Nov-17: Birth in New Boston, Hillsborough Co, NH
- 1783: Marriage to Janet Morrison (1764-1803) in Hillsborough, NH
- 1829-July-29: Passing at Ravenna, Portage Co, OH
Biography[]
At least 3 children married into the family of Moses Warren II 1760A. James Prentiss and several of his brothers changed their surname from Hogg to Prentiss by act of New Hampshire legislature in about 1809. Later James and his wife followed their children and Warren Family inlaws to settle Warrensville, OH.
Children of James Prentiss and Janet Morrison[]
- Margaret Prentiss (1785-1869) - m. Daniel Warren - founder of Warrensville OH - No Children
- Betsey Prentiss (1787-1812) -
- Sally Prentiss (?-1815) -
- Robert Prentiss (1791-1847) - m. Presillia Warren - Settled in Warrensville OH
- Cyrus Prentiss (1797-?)
- James Prentiss Jr (1798-1894) -
- Samuel Morrison Prentiss (1801-1897)
References:[]
History and Genealogy of the Prentiss Family in New England (1683-1883) by CJF Binney - See Google Books - pg 368-373.