Born about 1653, based on age of 89 at death. She was married to Solomon Prentice. Date of marriage based on Torrey's date of before 1678 and the birth of first child in 1678.[1] They had six children. She died in Cambridge 15 Jan 1742 in her 89th year.[2]
There is no firm evidence of her surname. Torrey's New England Marriages says:
"PRENTICE, Solomon (1646-1719) & 2/wf Hepzibah [DUNTON]/DUNN? (1654-1742), of Reading?; b 1678; Cambridge"[3]
↑ Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2012. US, New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Ancestry Record 3824 #163953Ancestry Sharing Link
See also:
Find A Grave: Memorial #20856632 - Old Burying Ground - Cambridge, Massachuttes
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Torrey's New England Marriages says: "PRENTICE, Solomon (1646-1719) & 2/wf Hepzibah [DUNTON]/DUNN? (1654-1742), of Reading?; b 1678; Cambridge"