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PROUTY ANCESTORS Including Converse, Thompson, Torrey, Walker, etc.

Mary Ann Prouty,
- born 25 December 1827, Chesterville, Knox County, Ohio
- died 22 November 1881, Newton, Jasper County, Iowa
- married (1) 4 March 1845, Chesterville, Ohio, to Thomas Rees
- married (2) Isaac Badger. She had 11 children.



PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

Anson T. Prouty,
- born 20 June 1800, Cambridge, Washington County, New York
- died 20 June 1852, Independence Rock, Wyoming
- married 08 April 1824, Chesterville, Ohio
Elizabeth "Betsy" Carroll Helms,
- born 1793, Pennsylvania,
- died 25 March 1873, Ione, Amador, California
They had 7 children.

Anson and Elizabeth Prouty moved from Ohio to Japser County, Iowa, in about 1847. They lived in Section 6 of Buena Vista Township. Anson was among the first to serve in the county on the petit jury at the October 1849 term of Court. For more details of their lives, see the newspaper article about their son Simon Prouty.

GRAND PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

Tirus Prouty, born about 1773-74, Rockingham, Vermont
- married in Cambridge, New York
Mary Agnes "Nancy" Thompson, born Jackson, Washington County, New York
They had 6 children.

William Helms, married Elizabeth Carroll.

GREAT-GRAND PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

Richard Prouty, born 23 Apr 1742, Lancaster, Massachusetts
- died 1806-1807, Salem, New York
- married (1) 6 May 1762, Esther Smith, had 1 child.
- married (2) about 1772, Rockingham, Vermont
Susanna White, born 27 Feb 1750, had 8 children.
Richard Prouty had 8 children.

Andrew Thompson married Margaret ___. They had 7 children.

GREAT-GREAT-GRAND PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

Richard Prouty, born 8 Jan 1708-9, Scituate, Massachusetts
- died 24 February 1757
- married Lancaster, Massachusetts
Lydia House, died 05 September 1768, Leominster, (Lancaster?) Massachusetts
They had 6 children.

Josia White married Deborah House

Robert Thompson, born about 1708, Wilmington
Wife's name not known. They had 6 children.

GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRAND PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

Edward Prouty, born 30 Sep 1679, Scituate, Massachusetts, died 1726
- married Elizabeth How born 23 November 1678.
They had 10 children.

Joseph House married Lydia ___.

Joshua Thompson, born 15 September 1677, died 10 July 1760
- married 6 May 1702
Martha Dayle, died 3 June 1749.
They had 11 children.

GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRAND PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

Richard Prouty, born 30 September 1652, England,
- died 1 September 1708, Scituate, Massachusetts
- married December 1676, Scituate, Masschusetts
Damaris Torrey, born 26 October 1651,
They had 5 children.

Andrew How, Jr., married Sarah ___

James Thompson, 20 March 1649, died 04 August 1693
- married 27 June 1675
Hannah Walker 28 June 1648, Reading, Massachusetts
- died 04 February 1686, Woburn, Masschusetts
They had 4 children.

5 x GREAT-GRAND PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

Richard Prout, 4 April 1621, Rodmartin, England, died 27 Dec 1703
- married 1 August 1647
Elizabeth Guest

Lt. James Torrey, married Ann Hatch.

Simon Thompson, born about 1623, Woburn, Massachusetts
- died May 1658
- married 19 December 1643, Woburn, Massachusetts
Mary Converse, born about 1624, England.
They had 6 children.

Samuel Walker, Sr. born 1615, died 1684, Woburn, Massachusetts
Wife's name unknown. He had 7 children.

6 x GREAT - GRAND PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

William Prout died 1 April 1661,
- married 11 November 1619 Joane Painter.

James Thompson, born 1593, England, died 1682, Woburn, Massachusetts
- married Elizabeth ___, died 13 November 1643. They had 3 children.

Edward Converse, died 10 August 1663, Woburn, Massachusetts
- married 29 Jun 1614, Great Burstead, Essex, England.
Sarah Parker, died 14 Jan 1662, Woburn, Massachusetts
They had 4 children.

7 x GREAT - GRAND PARENTS of MARY ANN PROUTY

Richard Prout, died 1566? , Rodmartin, England
- married Alys ___. They had 5 children.

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