Joseph Newmarch Prescott

2. Joseph Newmarch Prescott, a twin, was born at Newburyport June 19, 1807; m. Sarah Jane Bridges, dau of John Bridges and S. Hitchings of Calais, Maine on Dec 18, 1833. He was a merchant in Boston, commenced business in Calais, Maine where he was postmaster, justice of the peace etc; removed to Oregon in 1850 where he was mayor of Oregon City for several years. He returned and settled in Newburyport, MA where he resided until his death. (8 children, not listed).(1)

Sources

1. Prescott Memorial, p.70, as quoted on http://mybalefamily.com/FamilyTree/Prescott-p/p905.htm#i21333

Links

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