Who was Samuel Pritlow?

Samuel Pritlow (1640–1692) was born in New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America and died in Perquimans, North Carolina, Colonial America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel Pritlow 1640–1692

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 20 Aug 1640 · New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America

Died 20 Apr 1692 · Perquimans, North Carolina, Colonial America

Father Thomas Pretlow

Mother Rebecca Sebrell

Spouse Rachel Welsh Larance Welch 8Th Great Grandmother 2D Spouse Of 8Th Great Grandfather Samuel Pritlowe Pritlowe Wilson Eddins Grimes Johnson Lines

Children Ann Pricklove, John Pritlowe, Samuel Pricklove Pritlow Pritlowe Ii 7Th Great Uncle Spouse Of Purina Penrice Wilson Eddins Johnson Lines, Sarah Pritlow, Thomas Pricklove Pritlow Pritlowe Ii Great Grand Uncle Spouse Of Rebecca Sobrell Sebrell Seawell 8Th Great Aunt Seawell Pritlowe Wilson Grimes Johnson Lines

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Pretlow

Rebecca Sebrell

Spouse(s)

Rachel Welsh Larance Welch 8Th Great Grandmother 2D Spouse Of 8Th Great Grandfather Samuel Pritlowe Pritlowe Wilson Eddins Grimes Johnson Lines

Children

Ann Pricklove

John Pritlowe

Samuel Pricklove Pritlow Pritlowe Ii 7Th Great Uncle Spouse Of Purina Penrice Wilson Eddins Johnson Lines

Sarah Pritlow

Thomas Pricklove Pritlow Pritlowe Ii Great Grand Uncle Spouse Of Rebecca Sobrell Sebrell Seawell 8Th Great Aunt Seawell Pritlowe Wilson Grimes Johnson Lines

Biography

The story of Samuel Pritlow began in 1640 in New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America. Samuel Pritlow married rachel welsh larance welch 8th great grandmother 2d spouse of 8th great grandfather samuel pritlowe pritlowe wilson eddins grimes johnson lines, and had children including ann pricklove, john pritlowe, samuel pricklove pritlow pritlowe ii 7th great uncle spouse of purina penrice wilson eddins johnson lines, sarah pritlow, thomas pricklove pritlow pritlowe ii great grand uncle spouse of rebecca sobrell sebrell seawell 8th great aunt seawell pritlowe wilson grimes johnson lines. Samuel Pritlow passed away in 1692 in Perquimans, North Carolina, Colonial America.

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Life Timeline

1640

Birth of Samuel Pritlow in New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America

Birth

1692

Death of Samuel Pritlow in Perquimans, North Carolina, Colonial America

Death

1780

Samuel Pritlow was married in Perquimans, North Carolina

Marriage

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Pritlow

This ancestor line traces from England (1612) to New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America (1640) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Samuel Pritlow (1640–1692) was born in New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America and died in Perquimans, North Carolina, Colonial America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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