By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Winter 2005 and Revised 17 Jan 2005
1. James Prentice was b. c. 1 Jan 1851 per Ancestry.com . He apparently was born at a location other than New South Wales because no birth record for him appears in NSW BMD.
He m. Elizabeth Ferguson in 1882 in Balmain, NSW, Australia. She was b. c.1 Jan 1862. Children: (Ref: NSW BMD)
- George S. Prentice, b. 1883, Balmain, NSW.
- Thomas Prentice, b. 1885, Balmain, NSW.
- Stuart H. Prentice, b. 1888, Balmain, NSW. No marriage record in NSW BMD.
- James Thomson Prentice, b. 1890, Newtown, NSW, and d. 1962, Campsie. He m. Catherine McPherson Ferguson
on 26 Oct 1919
in St. Leonards, NSW. She was b. 1890, Ashfield, and d. 1976. Children per
Ancestry.com :
- (dau.) Prentice, b. c. 1920-1925. She m. Logan and hada son and 2 daughters.
- Joan Prentice, b. 4 Jan 1927 and d. 8 Dec 2000.
- Ewen M. Prentice, b. 1894, Canterbury, NSW. No marriage record in NSW BMD.
The name, James Prentice, was quite common in that period, and without further information the identity of his parents has not yet been found.
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