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Hugh Priest 1720–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Death Date: 5 April 1766

Death Location: Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Father: Samuel Priest

Mother: Mary Baker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Skinner

Children(s): Mary Priest

The story of Hugh Priest began in 1720 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England. Hugh Priest married Elizabeth Skinner, and had children including Mary Priest. Hugh Priest passed away in 1766 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Priest began in 1720 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England.
  • Hugh Priest married Elizabeth Skinner, and had children including Mary Priest.
  • Hugh Priest passed away in 1766 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England.

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Hugh Priest's Ancestors

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Hugh Priest
1720–1766
Birth Place: Chulmleigh, Devon, England
Parents
Samuel Priest
1684–
Chulmleigh, Devon, England
Mary Baker
1684–
England
Grandparents
John Priest
1650–
Chumleigh, Devon, England
Agnis Cock
1650–
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Priest's Descendants

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Hugh Priest (1720–5 April 1766) m. Elizabeth Skinner (1728–1800)
  1. 1. Mary Priest 1757–1836 m. Richard Walpole 1760–1786
    1. 1. Richard Walpole 1784–1865 m. Hester Cole 1781–1858
      1. 1. Robert Walpole 1805–1885 m. Phyllis Gray 1811–1893
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Walpole 1844–1928 m. Charles (Anson) Barfoot 1837–1897
        2. 2. Ann (Sarah) Walpole 1836–1929
        3. 3. Maria Walpole 1831–1914
        4. 4. Richard (R) Walpole 1845–1931 m. Sarah (Cousins) Walach 1841–1917

Hugh Priest's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Hugh Priest in Chulmleigh, Devon, England
Chulmleigh, Devon, England
1766
5 April 1766
Age 46
Death of Hugh Priest in Chulmleigh, Devon, England
Chulmleigh, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Chulmleigh, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1766
    Event Place: Chulmleigh, Devon, England

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