By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Summer 2016 and Revised 1 Sep 2016
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1. George Prentice may have been b. c. 1870-1883, Scotland.
He m. Anne Rennie, b. Scotland. They had 1 or more children, including:
- John Bothwick Rennie Prentice, b. 5 Apr 1903, Motherwell, Scotland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
2. John Bothwick Rennie Prentice, b. 5 Apr 1903, Motherwell, Scotland. with both parents b. in Scotland John and his wife are shown crossing the Canadian border into Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, on 4 May 1932 with his wife, Jane. Since they were married in 1929, they may have been in Canada on vacation. On the other hand, he is shown arriving in Canada from Glasgow 2 days earlier on 2 May 1932 aboard the ship, "Athenia." 1940 in Detroit, a "Look Die Maker" with 4 years of High School. He was hired by the Chicago and North Western Railroad in Jul 1951.
He m. Jean/Jane Hutchison on 18 Dec 1929 in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. She was b. c. 1904 in Dundee, Scotland, with both parents b. in Scotland, Thomas Hutchison and Jean A. Milne. Her obituary reads as follows:
- Tampa Tribune, The (FL) - Saturday, November 14, 1992: JANE ANN PRENTICE
JANE ANN PRENTICE, 89, of St. Petersburg died Wednesday. A native of Dundee, Scotland, she came to the area in 1975 from Detroit. She was Presbyterian and a bookkeeper for Crowley Milner & Co. She is survived by a son, James C. of Longmont, Colo.; a daughter, Betty Jane Ochoa of St. Petersburg; a sister, Marjory T. Craig of St. Petersburg; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Anderson-McQueen Funeral Home, St. Petersburg.
Children of John and Jean/Jane:
- James C. Prentice, b. c. 1931, MI. 1940 at home in Detroit, MI.1992 in Longmont, CO.
- Betty Jane Prentice, b. c. 1939, MI. 1940 at home in Detroit, MI. She m. Mr Ocha and in 1992 lived in St.Petersburg, FL.
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