Individual Details

James Prouty

(1772 - 20 Apr 1839)

From Find A Grave:

Birth: 1772
Death: Apr. 20, 1839

>son of Richard Prouty (1742 MA--1808 NY) and Susannah White (b 1750 MA)
>grandson of Richard Prouty (1708 MA--1757) and Lydia House (1719-1760 MA)
>great-grandson of Joseph House (1696--1756 MA) and Lydia Curtis (b 1696 MA)
>great-great-grandson of Benjamin Curtis (b 1667 MA) and Mary Silvester (b 1666 MA)
>3rd-great-grandson of Joseph Silvester (b 1638 MA) and Mary Barstow (1641 England--1708 MA)
>4th-great-grandson of Richard Silvester (1608-1663) and Emeline
>4th-great-grandson of William Barstow (1612-1668) and Anna Hubbard

>grandson of Josiah White (1714 MA--1806 VT) and Deborah House (1722-1768 MA). She was the daughter of Joseph House and Lydia Curtis mentioned above.
>great-grandson of Josiah White (1682-1772 MA) and Abigail Whitcomb (1688-1771 MA, dau of Josiah Whitcomb and Rebecca Waters)
>great-great-grandson of Josiah White (1643-1714 MA) and Mary Rice (1656-1733 MA, dau of Thomas Rice and Mary King)
>3rd-great-grandson of John White (1601 England--1682 CT) and Joane West (b 1605 England; d. CT)


Their son Luke married Dalia/Delia A Wakelee. Two of Luke and Delia's children, Mary T Prouty and Lucius A Prouty, are buried here with their Prouty grandparents.

Also buried with them are their son James Prouty (1811-1889)and his wife, Mary L Dilley Prouty (1812-1888). Some of James' and Mary's children are buried with them:
> Editha Prouty Blish (wife of George Blish, son of Benj. Blish and Artemisia Perkins who are also buried in this cemetery)
>Charles Welsey Prouty (1843-1847)
>Eva C Prouty Barnitz (1838-1861), wife of Albert Barnitz
>Mary Agnes Prouty (1851-1851)

James and Hester had other children:
>Alva Prouty (1804 NY--1874 Red Rock IA)
>Clarissa Prouty (1806 NY--1884 OH) m. Ithiel Wilber
>Rhoda Prouty (1802-1882). She married Warren Corning II (1798-1834 OH), who is buried in Mentor Cemetery, Mentor, Lake Co. OH. Also buried in that cemetery is Rhoda's second husband, Harry Holmes (1808-1875).
>Almena Prouty (1817-1848)
>Ira Prouty (b 1803 NY) 

Events

Birth1772Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States
Death20 Apr 1839Mentor, Lake, Ohio, United States
BurialMentor Avenue Cemetery, Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States

Families

SpouseHester Rexford (1779 - 1820)
ChildAlva Prouty (1804 - 1876)
ChildClarissa "Clara" Prouty (1806 - 1884)
ChildJames Prouty Jr. (1811 - 1885)
ChildSusannah R. "Susan" Prouty (1813 - 1894)
ChildAlmena Prouty (1817 - 1848)
ChildLuke Prouty ( - 1841)
ChildIra N. Prouty ( - )
ChildWilliam Prouty ( - )
ChildRhoda Prouty (1802 - 1881)
ChildSally Prouty (1819 - )
FatherRichard Prouty (1742 - )
MotherSusannah White (1750 - )

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