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Ann Pryor 1715–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 March 1775

Death Location: Prince Edward, Virginia

Father: John Pryor

Mother: Mary New

Spouse(s): Capt. Wright

Children(s): Mary Wright

The story of Ann Pryor began in 1715 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA. Ann Pryor married Capt Judge John Benjamin William Wright, and had children including Mary Polly Wright. Ann Pryor passed away in 1775 in Prince Edward, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Ann Pryor began in 1715 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA.
  • Ann Pryor married Capt Judge John Benjamin William Wright, and had children including Mary Polly Wright.
  • Ann Pryor passed away in 1775 in Prince Edward, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pryor
1680–1755
Birth Location: Sawbridgeworth, Hertford, England
JP
Mary New
1670–1755
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
MN

Spouses(s)

Capt. Wright
1709–1779
Birth Location: Copel Parrish, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
CW

Children(s)

Mary Wright
1760–1820
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
MW

Ann Pryor's Ancestors

Self
Ann Pryor
1715–1775
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Pryor
1680–1755
Sawbridgeworth, Hertford, England
Mary (Elizabeth) New
1670–1755
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Buckmaster) Prior
1623–1692
Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Rogers
1625–1690
Plymouth, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
Edmund New
1655–1726
James City, Virginia, United States
Mary (Sweeney) Whellan
1657–1751
James City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Theophilus Whale
1616–1720
Elizabeth Whale
1654–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir (MP)
1569–1620
Frances Lady
1575–1664

Ann Pryor's Descendants

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Ann Pryor (1715–18 March 1775) m. Capt. (Judge John Benjamin William) Wright (Sep 1709/10/13–1779)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Wright 1760–1820 m. John (H) Highley 1759–1824
    1. 1. James Highley 1765–1837
    2. 2. Thomas Highley 1775–1859
    3. 3. Elizabeth Highly 1775–
    4. 4. Nancy Highley 1776–
    5. 5. John (H) Highley 1780–1852 m. Rhoda Vincent 1802–1850 m. Susannah Brown 1782–1824
      1. 1. Nathaniel Highley 1805–1891 m. Malinda Hudspeth 1815–1850 m. Margaret ('Mary') Moyer 1810–1889
        1. 1. Lewis (Nathaniel) Highley 1849–1913 m. Francis (Ann) Hihgley 1853–1931
        2. 2. John (Parker) Highley 1828–1904
        3. 3. George Highley 1832–
        4. 4. Susan Highley 1835–
        5. 5. Malinda (Jane) Highley 1840–1929
        6. 6. William Highley 1841–
        7. 7. James Highley 1842–
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Highley 1844–1937
        9. 9. Arrennia Highley 1846–1939
        10. 10. Arminta Highley 1846–
        11. 11. Maria (E) Highley 1851–
      2. 2. Samuel Highley 1831–
      3. 3. Vincent Highley 1824–
      4. 4. Thomas Highley 1824–
      5. 5. Susan (Josephine) Highley 1829–
      6. 6. Samuel Highley 1831–
      7. 7. Polly Highley 1824–
      8. 8. Jane Highley 1824–
      9. 9. James (Williams) Highley 1820–1898
        1. 1. Sarah Highley 1847–1897
        2. 2. Cinderella Highley 1852–1948
        3. 3. Frances (Abilgal) Highley 1856–1895
      10. 10. Robert (Brown) Highley 1818–1869 m. Sarah (A) Busch 1828–1887
        1. 1. Josephine Highley 1848–1877
        2. 2. John (Franklin) Highley 1850–1888
        3. 3. Lyle (Kent) Highley 1856–1863
        4. 4. Mary (A) Highley 1858–1939
        5. 5. Thomas (C) Highley 1860–1935
      11. 11. William (Madison) Highley 1812–1899
        1. 1. Robert (B) Highley 1843–1918
        2. 2. Susan (A) Highley 1845–1848
        3. 3. Mary (Adaline) Highley 1848–1914
        4. 4. Thomas (Madison) Highley 1850–1895
        5. 5. Ardelia (Clemence) Highley 1856–1948
        6. 6. Frances Highley 1853–1866
      12. 12. John Highley 1810–1864
      13. 13. James (Leroy) Highley 1808–1874 m. Mary Webster 1807–1876
        1. 1. Leroy (Webster) Highley 1830–1900
        2. 2. Samuel Highley 1832–
        3. 3. Martha Highley 1834–1836
        4. 4. William (T Harold) Highley 1834–1918
        5. 5. Silas (Harrison) Highley 1836–1903
        6. 6. James (M) Highley 1840–
        7. 7. Henry (Clay) Highley 1843–1862
        8. 8. Daniel (Webster) Highley 1848–
      14. 14. Nancy (Ann) Highley 1806–1855
      15. 15. Martha (Ann) Highley 1812–1901
      16. 16. Lucy Highley 1803–1901
      17. 17. Elizabeth Highley 1805–1901 m. John (S.) SWEENEY 1803–1848
        1. 1. Airs Swiney 1835–
        2. 2. Nathaniel Swiney 1837–
        3. 3. Harrison (H) Sweeney 1842–1889
        4. 4. Henry (Clay) Sweeney 1842–1924 m. Sarah (Jane) Sweeny 1847–1908
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Swiney 1846–1905 m. Houston Edmonds 1843–1925
        6. 6. Susan Swiney 1843–1927 m. Shade Flowers 1844–1915
        7. 7. William Swiney 1841–1886
        8. 8. Edward (D.) Swiney 1829–1897 m. Susan Thompson 1829–1916
        9. 9. John (B) Swiney 1828–1897 m. Jane 1827–1920

Ann Pryor's Timeline

3 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Ann Pryor in Prince William County, Virginia, United States of America
Prince William County, Virginia, United States of America
1715
1715
Birth of Ann Pryor in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
1775
18 March 1775
Age 60
Death of Ann Pryor in Prince Edward, Virginia
Prince Edward, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Prince William County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1775
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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