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Christopher Prior 1614 – 1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1614

Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1659

Death Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Pryor

Mother: Dorothy None

Spouse(s): Alice Tankins

Children(s): William Prior, William Prier

The story of Christopher Prior began in 1614 in Gloucestershire, England. Christopher Prior married Alice Tankins, and had children including William Prior, William Prier. Christopher Prior passed away in 1659 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Prior began in 1614 in Gloucestershire, England.
  • Christopher Prior married Alice Tankins, and had children including William Prior, William Prier.
  • Christopher Prior passed away in 1659 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

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Christopher Prior's Ancestors

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Christopher Prior
1614 – 1659
Birth Place: Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Prior\ Pryor
1585 – 1632
Gloucestershire, England
Dorothy
1589 – 1696
Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert ((Robertus) Prior\) Pryor
1563 – 1603
Gloucestershire, England
Anna (Prior\) Pryor
1568 –
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pryor
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Prior's Descendants

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Christopher Prior (17 Jul 1614 – 1659) m. Alice Tankins (Abt. 1618 – Abt. 1695)
  1. 1. William Prior (Abt. 1647 – Nov 1726) m. Frances Ward (ABT 1643 – 1711)
    1. 1. Henry Prior (13 Apr 1673 – ) m. Helen Waterman (21 Sep 1675 – )
      1. 1. Henry Pryor (Apr 1702 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth Pryor (5 Dec 1711 – 12 Sep 1784)
    2. 2. Mary Prior (EST 1675 – 1755) m. Robert Jordan (1690 – MAR 1750)
      1. 1. William Jordan (21 Apr 1717 – )
    3. 3. Jane Prior (Abt. 1680 – 30 Dec 1759) m. John Handy (1682 – 08 Nov 1741)
      1. 1. Jane Handy (20 Apr 1705 – APR 1767)
      2. 2. John Handy (25 Feb 1706 – 1788)
      3. 3. Richard Handy (25 Jan 1709 – )
      4. 4. Francis (and William) Handy (30 Dec 1716 – Dec 30, 1716)
      5. 5. William HANDY (Abt. 30 Dec 1716 – )
    4. 4. William Prior (1681 – )
    5. 5. John Prior (EST 1682 – JUN 1762) m. Mary Handy ( – DEC 1723) m. Mary Bickham m. Mary Archard (1688 – )
      1. 1. Frances Prior (ABT 1714 – )
      2. 2. Rebeka Prior (ABT 1716 – APR 1758)
      3. 3. John Prior (ABT 1718 – )
      4. 4. James Prior (ABT 1720 – APR 1797)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Prior (ABT 1722 – 10 JAN 1723)
      6. 6. William Prior (ABT 1723 – May 1782) m. Elizabeth (EST 1725 – AUG 1770)
        1. 1. Frances Prior (ABT 1752 – )
        2. 2. Mary Prior (ABT 1754 – )
        3. 3. Ann Prior (ABT 1756 – )
        4. 4. William Prior (ABT 1757 – FEB 1795)
        5. 5. John Prior (ABT 1760 – )
        6. 6. Timothy Prior (ABT 1762 – )
        7. 7. Elizabeth Prior (ABT 1764 – DEC 1804)
        8. 8. James Prior (ABT 1766 – AUG 1770)
        9. 9. Prior (ABT 1768 – )
        10. 10. James Prior (ABT 1770 – )
    6. 6. Frances Prior
  2. 2. William Prier ( – abt 1672)

Christopher Prior's Timeline

3 Records

1614
17 Jul 1614
Birth of Christopher Prior in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1614
17 Jul 1614
Christopher Prior was baptized in Saint Nicholas,Gloucester,Gloucester,England
Saint Nicholas,Gloucester,Gloucester,England
1659
1659
Age 45
Death of Christopher Prior in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1614
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1614
    Event Place: Saint Nicholas,Gloucester,Gloucester,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900

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