Family/Spouse: Mister Prentiss. Mister died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 3 Oct 1850, Graham Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 278

Notes:

Source of Information:
1840 Jefferson Co., Indiana Census

Nathanial S. Prentiss
2 males under 5 2 males between 20-30 1 Female between 20-30 1 female between 50-60

1850 Jefferson Co., Graham Township Indiana Census Roll 154 Book 1 page 244
Prentiss, Nathanial S. 38 Farmer 1500 N. Y.
Eliza J. 39 N.Y.
Edwin 15 N.Y.
Irvin 11 Ind.
Bellmore 7 Ind.
Miranda 6 Ind.
Emily 1 Ind.
Margaretta 68 N.H. ?

Source of infromation: Mt. Olive Cemetery on line listing.
Edwin C. Prentiss b. 8-11-1835 d. 8-17-1852
s N.S. & E.J. Prentiss

1860 Jefferson Co., Republican Township Indiana Census page 598
Prentiss, Eliza J. 49 Farming 3400 York
Henry I. 20 Ind.
Velmore E. 19 Ind.
John E. 10 Ind.
Clarinda Moore 9 Ind.

Source of information: Slippery Point Cemetery on line listing.

Nathanial S. Prentiss
b. 9-26-1812 d. 1-7-1859
Eliza J. Prentiss
b. 1811-1882
John Prentiss
b. 9-18-1849 d. 5-16-1823

1870 Jefferson Co., Republican Township Indiana Census Roll 328 Book 1 page 499

Monroe, Wm. 62 farming 4000 house New York
Prentiss, John E. 20 farm laborer Indiana

This census indicated Eliza J. Prentiss remarried to William Monroe. On the 1860 census Eliza is living next door to Williams family. Eliza has more property then William at the time. This census shows William have substancially more land now then then. Indicating they combined their lands.

William is buried in White River Cemetery he was b. 10-29-1807 d. 5-21-1877
He is buried with 1st wife Martha Ann who d. 6-16-1839 age 24
2nd wife Sarah      b. 12-12-1801 d. 6-21-1863
and his consort                  Jane      d. 8-6-1838   age 30

1880 Jefferson Co., Republican Township Indiana Census Roll 288 Book 1 page 241
Prentiss, John E. 30 farming can't read
Rachel E. 26 keeping house "     "
Lottie M. 2
Monroe, Eliza J. 69 keeping house New York

Buried:
Event Description: Slippery Point Cemetery

Family/Spouse: Eliza J. Ferris. Eliza (daughter of Israel Ferris and Margaret [--?--]) was born in 1811 in New York, USA; died in 1882 in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 23 Jun 1870; Living in the house hold of William Monroe his mother's second husband
• Residence: 11 Jun 1880, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 91
• Residence: 20 Jun 1900, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 217 Page 201
• Residence: 28 Apr 1910, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold unreadable Roll 359 Book 1 Page 194

Notes:

source of information: see notes for Nathanial S. Prentiss census information form 1840-1880 as well as Cemetery on line information found.

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1880 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, In. Roll 288 Book 1, page 241

House hold # 91

Printess John 30 Farming unable to read birth data
Rachel 26 "
Lottie M. ? "

John's mother Eliza J. Monroe is living next door.

1900 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, Indiana  Census pg. 201

House Hold # 217

Prentiss John E. 9/1849 50 md. 24yrs. Farming Indiana N.Y. N.Y.
Rachel 9/1853 46 3/6 children Indiana Ohio Indiana
Lottie M. 8/1877 22 Indiana
Clara 9/1886 13 Indiana
Gray David     12/1876 23 son in law Farm Lab. Indiana Ireland Ireland
Mildred 8/1899   9/12 grand daug. Indiana

1910 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, Indiana Census Roll 359 Book 1, pg. 194

House Hold # unreadable

Prentiss John E. 57 md. 1 34 yrs. Indiana N.Y. N.Y.
Rachel E. 56 6/3 Indiana Indiana Indiana
Clara E. 23 single Indiana Indiana Indiana

Buried:
Event Description: Slippery Point Cemetery

John married Rachel E. Padgett on 19 Oct 1876 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. Rachel (daughter of Levi J. Padgett and Lucinda Anderson) was born in Sep 1853 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died in 1929 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

source of information: see notes for Nathanial S. Prentiss: Census information form 1840-1880 as well as Cemetery on line information found.

According to family bible Lottie Marvena Prentiss Gray was 71 years old when she passed.

Obit located in an online Ancestry tree for Lottie Gray.

Mrs. David Gray Rites Tomorrow

Mrs. Lottie Prentiss Gray, 71 wife of David H. Gray, died at 2:00 yesterday afternoon at the family home in Republican township following a heart attack. she had been bedfast the past 10 weeks. The deceased was a native and life long resident of Jefferson County Indiana and a member of Liberty Methodist Church. Surviving besides her husband are four daughters, Miss Mildred Gray at home, Mrs. Gladys Hall of Lexington, Mrs. Mable Morgan of Hanover and Mrs. Rachel Fresh living in Jeffersonville. She also leaves six grandchildren, a brother Harvey Prentiss of Kent, and a sister, Mrs. James Holsclaw of Lexington route one. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at liberty Church and burial will be in the church cemetery, The rites will be in charge of Rev. Robert Holmrs and Rev. R.F. Sherrard. Friends may call at the Taff Funeral Home in Hanover.

Buried:
Event Description: Liberty Cemetery

Lottie married David Henry Gray on 30 Aug 1899 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. David (son of Matthew Henry Gray and Pelethia J. Walker Beavers) was born on 17 Dec 1876 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 29 Jun 1961 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 26 Apr 1910, Republican, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 121 Roll 359 Book 1 Page 194

Harvey married Myrtle Sever on 11 Mar 1903 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. Myrtle died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
Event Description: Liberty Cemetery

Family/Spouse: James Holsclaw. James was born on 7 Nov 1883; died on 23 Apr 1951 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]