By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Spring 2000 and Revised: 21 Apr 2004
Phineas Prentice was b. c. 1768 in Worthington, Hampshire Co., MA. He is No. 1478 in our computerized database and a descendant of Valentine Prentice. Phineas' wife was probably Fanny Collins. Known Children:
- Deborah Prentice, b. c. 1798.
- Leafy Prentice, b. c. 1798.
- Lucy Prentice, b. 1803.
- Orpha Prentice, b. 1806.
- Morgan Lewis Prentice, b. 1812. His descendants can be found in our Prentice edb database.
Phineas might also be the father of Frances Prentice who was probably born about 1800 and who married John Chrysler of Ghent in 1820. Phineas is the only Prentice presently known to be living in Columbia County in that time frame, and Ghent lies only about 5-10 miles southeast of Kinderhook.
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