Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas Prentice and Elizabeth Brownfield




Husband Thomas Prentice 1

           Born: 22 Feb 1827 - Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1877 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Prentice (1784-1869) 1
         Mother: Isabella Laisk (Abt 1800-1842) 1


       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Brownfield 1

           Born: 24 Feb 1837 - Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1912
         Buried: 


         Father: Nathaniel Brownfield (1810-1896) 1 2
         Mother: Elma Mitchell (1812-      ) 1




Children
1 M Walter Lowery Prentice 1

           Born: 5 Apr 1864 - Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Blanche Ache (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 23 Feb 1898 3


2 F Minnie Prentice 1

           Born: 8 Nov 1865 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John G. Barber (      -      ) 1


3 F Lizzie Prentice 1

           Born: 29 Jan 1869 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Aug 1899 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Harry Whyle (      -      ) 1


4 M Thomas Prentice 1

           Born: 8 Feb 1871 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 May 1890 1
         Buried: 



5 F Nettie Prentice 1

           Born: 17 Jul 1874 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Jul 1897 1
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Thomas Prentice


He attended the public schools, and learned the trade of wheelwright. His shop stood on the lower end of the old "White Swan" lot, where he continued in business until his retirement about 1877. He was a man of large commanding figure and handsome, manly appearance, retiring and quiet in manner, taking little active part in public affairs. He was a Democrat in politics, a member of the Presbyterian church, his wife of the Methodist Episcopal church.


General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Brownfield


She survived her husband many years, and resided in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, with her daughter, Minnie.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 38.

2 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 147.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 39.


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