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Henry John Prior 1811–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 May 1811

Birth Location: East Hanney, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 24 March 1889

Death Location: Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Richard Prior

Mother: Elizabeth Dunsdon

Spouse(s): Bristow None, Jane Collins

Children(s): Prior None, Elizabeth Prior, Emily Prior, Martha Prior, Richard Prior

The story of Henry John Prior began in 1811 in East Hanney, Berkshire, England. Henry John Prior married Bristow, Jane Collins, and had children including Elizabeth Prior, Emily Prior, Martha Jane Prior, Prior, Richard Prior. Henry John Prior passed away in 1889 in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry John Prior began in 1811 in East Hanney, Berkshire, England.
  • Henry John Prior married Bristow, Jane Collins, and had children including Elizabeth Prior, Emily Prior, Martha Jane Prior, Prior, Richard Prior.
  • Henry John Prior passed away in 1889 in Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Prior
1780–1852
Birth Location: East Hanney, Berkshire, England
RP
Elizabeth Dunsdon
1785–1832
Birth Location: East Hanney, Berkshire, England
ED

Spouses(s)

Bristow None
1811–1874
Birth Location: –
B
Jane Collins
1812–1857
Birth Location: East Hanney, Berkshire, England
JC

Children(s)

Prior None
1844–1900
Birth Location: East Hanney, Berkshire, England
P
Elizabeth Prior
1850–
Birth Location: East Anney, Berkshire, England
EP
Emily Prior
1852–
Birth Location: East Anney, Berkshire, England
EP
Martha Prior
1840–
Birth Location: –
MP
Richard Prior
1842–
Birth Location: Odiham, Hampshire, England
RP

Henry Prior's Ancestors

Self
Henry Prior
1811–1889
Birth Place: East Hanney, Berkshire, England
Parents
Richard Prior
1780–1852
East Hanney, Berkshire, England
Elizabeth Dunsdon
1785–1832
East Hanney, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
William Prior
1758–1834
West Hanney, Berkshire, England
Sophia Prior
1743–
Kežmarok, Kežmarok, Slovakia
John Dunsdon
1757–1832
Sparsholt, Berkshire, England
Mary
1760–1808
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Prior
1724–1821
Elizabeth Sessions
1734–1771
John Dunsdon
1718–
Mary Taylor
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John PRIOR
1703–1743
Hester Baker
1703–1749
Taylor
1700–

Henry Prior's Descendants

1.
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Henry (John) Prior (03 May 1811–24 March 1889) m. Bristow (abt 1811–19 Dec 1874) m. Jane Collins (20 Jul 1812–29 Jan 1857)
  1. 1. Prior 1844–1900 m. Hewlett 1847–1924
    1. 1. Prior 1875–1960 m. Rowell 1875–1960
      1. 1. Rowell 1915–1988 m. Percy (William) Faulkner 1907–1971
        1. 1. Faulkner 1940–2025
        2. 2. John (William) Faulkner 1951–1951
      2. 2. Reginald Rowell 1907–
      3. 3. George Rowell 1912–1986
      4. 4. Tom Rowell 1903–
      5. 5. Agnes Rowell 1910–
      6. 6. Louisa (May) Rowell 1901–
      7. 7. Percy (William) Rowell 1904–
    2. 2. George (William) Prior 1872–
    3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Prior 1877–
    4. 4. Agnes (Simpson) Prior 1880–
    5. 5. Mabel (Mary) Prior 1885–
    6. 6. Percy Prior 1879–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Prior 1850–
  3. 3. Emily Prior 1852–
  4. 4. Martha (Jane) Prior 1840–
  5. 5. Richard Prior 1842–

Henry Prior's Timeline

7 Records

1811
03 May 1811
Birth of Henry John Prior in East Hanney, Berkshire, England
East Hanney, Berkshire, England
1811
5 May 1811
Henry John Prior was baptized in West Hanney,Berkshire,England
West Hanney,Berkshire,England
1833
8 Apr 1833
Age 22
Henry John Prior was married in West Hanney
West Hanney
1851
1851
Age 40
Henry John Prior resided here in East Hanney, Berkshire, England
East Hanney, Berkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 50
Henry John Prior resided here in Aldershot, Hampshire, England
Aldershot, Hampshire, England
1886
1886
Age 75
Henry John Prior resided here in West Harbour Municipality and Sawyer's Bay, New Zealand
West Harbour Municipality and Sawyer's Bay, New Zealand
1889
24 March 1889
Age 78
Death of Henry John Prior in Ravensbourne, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
Ravensbourne, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1811
    Event Place: East Hanney, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 430; Folio: 154; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542636
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1689; Folio: 22; Page: 6; GSU roll: 193597
    [4] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [5] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 May 1811
    Event Place: West Hanney,Berkshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1833
    Event Place: West Hanney
    Record Source: England, Pallot's Marriage Index, 1780-1837

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: East Hanney, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1689; Folio: 22; Page: 6; GSU roll: 193597

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Aldershot, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 430; Folio: 154; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542636
    [2] 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: West Harbour Municipality and Sawyer's Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Stone's Dunedin and Invercargill Directory; Fiche Numbers: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Hanney, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1889
    Event Place: Ravensbourne, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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