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Hugh John Prentice of Ireland and Brooklyn, NY


Hugh John Prentice of Ireland and Brooklyn, NY
By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Spring 2014 and Revised 8 May 2017

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1. William Prentice, b. c. 1817 per the 1861 and 1871 census at Ancestry .com .

He m. Betsey, b. c. 1823, Littleport, Cambridgeshire. 1871 in Littleport, Cambridgeshire.Children:

  1. Ann Prentice, b. c. 1844, Littleport, Cambridgeshire. 1861, 1871 at home in Littleport. She may have m. Mr. Provost.
  2. William Prentice, b. c. 1847, Littleport, Cambridgeshire. Bap 10 Oct 1847, Littleport. 1861 at home. 1911 widowed in the Littleport Workhousee and Infirmary, Kettering, Northamptonshire.
  3. Rebecca Prentice, b. c. 1851, Littleport, Cambridgeshire. 1871 at home in Littleport. She m. Eldred Prentice. He was b. c. 1854, Bursto, Norfolk.
  4. Harry Prentice, B. C. 1858, Littleport?
  5. John Prentice, b. c. 1863, Littleport?
  6. David Prentice , b. c. 1865, Littleport?
  7. George Prentice, b. c. 1868, Littleport?
  8. George Wm Prentice, b. c. 1879, Littleport?

2. John Prentice, shown in the 1871 England census as b. 1861-3 in Littleportire, Ely Registration District, Cambridgeshire, England, and d. 7 Aug 1927, in Otley, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 66, per Ancestry.com. He is likely the John Prentice shown in the 1891 census as b. c. 1852. a boarder in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, a short distance from Ely.

He m. Helena Cummings, b. c. 1867. Children:

  1. Annie Prentice, b. 1893 in Otley, Yorkshire, England . She m. Leonard mawson who was born in 1869 in New Zealand. He died on July 3, 1928, in Otley, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 59.
  2. Stephen Prentice, b. 1897.
  3. Patrick Prentice, b. 1899.
  4. Hugh John Prentice b. 30 Apr 1901 in Dublin, Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]

2. Hugh John Prentice, b. 30 Apr 1901 in Dublin, Ireland, and d. Aug 1985 in Brooklyn, NY, age 84. Immigrated 1 Jul 1923 in Boston, MA , age 22. Naturalized 16 Dec 1925, NY. 1930 census in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. 1940 in New York, Kings Co., NY, a lineman with an 8th grade education.

He m. Mary McCartin. She was b. c. 1906 in Glasgow, Scotland, and d. c. 1999 in Brooklyn, NY. They had 1 or more children, including:

  1. Hugh John Prentice, b. c. 1931, NY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
  2. Steven Prentice, b. c. 1933, NY. 1940 at home in NY, Kings Co., NY. He m. and had 2 sons and 2 daughters. Living in 2012 per obit. of his brother, Hugh.
  3. Mary Teresa Prentice, b. c. 1935, NY, and d. before 2012 per obit of her brother, Hugh. 1940 at home in NY, Kings Co., NY. She m. Mr. Garafalo and had 1 son and 1 daughter.
  4. (dau.) Prentice. She m. and had 1 daughter.
  5. (dau.) Prentice. She m. and had 1 son and 1 daughter.

3. Hugh John Prentice, b. c. 1931, NY, and d. 17 Jul 2012 in Hazlet, NJ. 1940 at home in NY, Kings Co., NY. His obituary reads as follows:

    Hugh John Prentice, age 81, Hazlet, NJ

    Hugh John Prentice, 81, of Hazlet, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012. He was born in Brooklyn, NY. Hugh worked as a chemical engineer for Hercules in Parlin for 30 years, retiring in 1988. After retiring Hugh worked as a toll collector for the Garden State Parkway. He was a member of the Good Samaritan Society at St. Ann's Church in Keansburg.

    Surviving are his wife, Ann Prentice; 2 sons & daughters-in-law, Dr. Hugh and Maria Prentice and Thomas and Therese Prentice; 3 daughters & sons-in-laws, Kathleen and Henry Handel, Jeanne Marie and Peter Rotolo and Susan and Charles Zielinski; brother, Stephen Prentice and 12 grandchildren.

    Hugh was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Garafalo and parents, Hugh Joseph and Mary Prentice.

    Visitation will be held Sunday, July 22, 2012 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, 115 Tindall Road, Middletown. A Funeral Liturgy will be offered Monday, July 23, 2012 at 9:15 am at St. Ann's RC Church, 311 Carr Ave., Keansburg. In lieu of flowers, Hugh's family requests that contributions be made to: VNACJ, 176 Riverside Av., Red Bank, NJ 07701. For more information, to send condolences or for directions, please visit www.pflegerfh.com.

    Published in Asbury Park Press on July 21, 2012, Print | View Guest Book Helpful Links - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/app/obituary.aspx?pid=158619849#sthash.FPK7d4ca.dpuf

He m. Anna Gross. Children per his obituary, above and email of Maria Prentice, 9 May 2017:

  1. Dr. Hugh John Prentice. He m. Maria per her email of 9 May 2017..
  2. Thomas Prentice. He m. Theresa.
  3. Kathleen Prentice. She m. Henry Handel.
  4. Jeanne Marie Prentice. She m. Peter Rotolo.
  5. Susan Prentice. She m. Charles Zielinski.

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