Judy, Here is the information I have on John Prescott's daughters, Martha and Hannah and Lydia. There is much debate over the identity of Hannah. Sharon Martha2 Prescott b. at Sowerby, Yorks, England [2] bp. 11 Mar 1632 at Sowerby, England [1] m. John Rugg [3] m. a Martha surname not given m. John Rugg 4 Nov 1654 at Lancaster, MA[4] m. John Rugg 1654 at Lancaster, MA [2] m. John Rugg 1655 [1] d. 24 Nov 1655 at Lancaster, MA after birth of twins [2] d. 24 Jan 1656 [1] Hannah2 Prescott (controversy over her identity; she may/may not have been the dt of John and Mary Prescott) b. 1639 Barbadoes where family resided for 2 years before removing to New Enland [2] b. possibly at Barbadoes, West Indies [1] bp. 1639, place not stated [1] bp. 1639 at Barbadoes [5] m. John Rugg, widower of her sister Martha Prescott [3] m. John Rugg as his second wife on 4 May 1660 [1] m. John Rugg, widower of her dead sister Martha Prescott on 4 May 1660 at Lancaster, MA [2] d. Hannah (Prescott)Rugg widow of John Rugg died 11 Sep 1697 [6] d. 11 Sep 1697 at Lancaster, MA [2] A Hannah (allegedly Prescott) m. John Rugg following the death of his first wife, Martha Prescott, dt John and Mary [7] No mention of a daughter of John Prescott's named Hannah [8] Lydia2 b. 15 Aug 1641at Watertown, MA [1, 8] [1] Prescott Memorial p. 41 [2] Genealogy of The Gordan-Macy Hiddleston-Curtis and Allied Families p. 219 [3] Titcomb's Early New England People p. 135 [4] New England Marriages Prior To 1700 [5] The New England Ancestry of Dana Converse Backus p. 138-140 [6] The Birth, Marriage and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster Mass. p. 17 [7] Pope's Pioneers of Massachusetts p. 372 [8] Savage's Genealogical Dictionary 3:4801 _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.