By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Winter 2005 and Revised 17 Jun 2011
1. Martin Prentice was likely b. c. 1850-1865 and at a location other than NSW since no birth record appears there for him in NSW BMD.
He m. Sarah Jane Coshanaghan in 1885 in Stroud, NSW, Australia. She was b. c. 1865. Children (per BMD NSW):
- Mary Maud Alice Prentice, b. 1887, Stroud, NSW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
- Olive A. Prentice, b. 1889, Stroud, NSW. She may, or may not, be the Olive A. Prentice shown in NSW BMD who m. William J. Reid in 1918 in Newcastle, NSW.
- Grace G. Prentice, b. 1892, Kempsey, NSW. She may, or may not, be the Grace C. Prentice shown in NSW BMD who m. Harold G. Hook in 1915 in Paddington, NSW.
- Gladys M. Prentice, b. 1893, Kempsey, NSW.
- Alma F. Prentice, b. 1894, Kempsey, NSW. She may, or may not, be the Alma F. Prentice shown in NSW BMD who m. Andrew Robertson in 1916 in Hamilton, NSW.
- Rita M. Prentice, b. 1897, Kempsey, NSW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
2. Mary Maud Alice Prentice, b. 1887, Stroud, NSW, Australia, and d. 1961 in Maitland, NSW per Ancestry.com .
She m. Robert J. Wilcher in 1907 in East Maitland, NSW. Children:
- (son) Wilcher
- (son) Wilcher
- (son) Wilcher
- Mollie Fay Wilcher 1948
- Doris Maude Wilcher 1909
- Mona S. Wilcher 1910
- Martin C. Wilcher 1911
- Mervyn R. Wilcher 1913 1925
- Noel F. Wilcher 1920 1920
- Athol G. Wilcher 1923 1923
- Douglas J. Wilcher 1925 1925
3. Rita M. Prentice, b. 1897, Kempsey, NSW, and d. 27 Jul 1990 in Newcastle, NSW per Ancestry.com .
She m. Harold Atwood Smith in 1916 in Hamilton or Gloucester, NSW. Ge was b, 17 Sep 1891, Allynbrook, NSW, and d. 21 Oct 1983, Lorn, NSW. Children:
- (son) Smith.
- (son) Smith.
- (son) Smith.
- Awood Douglas Smith 1916 2010
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