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Jacob Pryor 1840–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1840

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 10 May 1922

Death Location: Navarro, Texas, USA

Father: Samuel Pryor

Mother: Unity Pryor

Spouse(s): Martha Ligion

Children(s): George Pryor, Mary Wilson, William Pryor, Samuel Pryor, Fox Pryor, Ardenia Pryor, Joe Pryor, Cyrintha Pryor, James Pryor, Mary Pryor

The story of Jacob Pryor began in 1840 in Mississippi. In 1850, Jacob Pryor resided in Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA. Jacob Pryor married Martha M Ligion, and had children including Ardenia L Pryor, Cyrintha H Pryor, Fox Esley Pryor, George Elmer Pryor, James Tom Pryor, Joe H Pryor, Mary C Pryor, Mary Corinne Wilson, Samuel W Pryor, William Wallace Pryor. Jacob Pryor passed away in 1922 in Navarro, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Pryor began in 1840 in Mississippi.
  • In 1850, Jacob Pryor resided in Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jacob Pryor married Martha M Ligion, and had children including Ardenia L Pryor, Cyrintha H Pryor, Fox Esley Pryor, George Elmer Pryor, James Tom Pryor, Joe H Pryor, Mary C Pryor, Mary Corinne Wilson, Samuel W Pryor, William Wallace Pryor.
  • Jacob Pryor passed away in 1922 in Navarro, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Pryor's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Pryor
1840–1922
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Samuel O Pryor
1811–1860
Tennessee
Unity Pryor
1810–1855
Richland, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Pryor. Ba) Jr
1767–1851
VA
Catherine (Hughs.) Agg
1767–1834
Georgia
Henry (Halley Fox) Sr.
1768–1852
Richland, SC, USA
Sarah Harrell
1772–1884
Richland, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Fox
1736–1816
Sarah Carroll
1748–1808
William Harrell
1746–1799
Unity Fox
1752–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel III
1698–1770
Martha Keen
1709–1749
John Carroll
1700–1750
Unity Fox
1704–1778
Zachariah Harrall
1734–1797
William (III?)
1710–1764
Sarah Avent
1713–1779

Jacob Pryor's Descendants

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Jacob Pryor (abt 1840–10 May 1922) m. Martha (M) Ligion (3 April 1846–24 May 1928)
  1. 1. George (Elmer) Pryor 1872–1950
  2. 2. Mary (Corinne) Wilson 1885–1963
  3. 3. William (Wallace) Pryor 1869–1947
  4. 4. Samuel (W) Pryor 1870–1920
  5. 5. Fox (Esley) Pryor 1882–1945
  6. 6. Ardenia (L) Pryor 1868–
  7. 7. Joe (H) Pryor 1873–
  8. 8. Cyrintha (H) Pryor 1875–
  9. 9. James (Tom) Pryor 1881–1949 m. Anna (Mae) Cantwell 1886–1958
    1. 1. Clara (Martha) Pryor 1907–1980 m. Glenn (Bennie Ridgeway) Rancier 1908–1989
      1. 1. Wanda (Jean) Rancier 1934–2021 m. John (Robert) Turley 1927–2022
      2. 2. Mary (Anne) Rancier 1935–2018 m. George (Francis) Murphy 1935–1993
      3. 3. Clara (Glendeen) Rancier 1939–2015
    2. 2. Woodrow (F.) Pryor 1915–1979
    3. 3. William Pryor 1909–
    4. 4. Henry Pryor 1911–1986
    5. 5. Frances Pryor 1924–2000
  10. 10. Mary (C) Pryor 1884–

Jacob Pryor's Timeline

4 Records

1840
17 Jul 1840
Birth of Jacob Pryor in Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
1840
abt 1840
Birth of Jacob Pryor in Mississippi
Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 10
Jacob Pryor resided here in Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
1922
10 May 1922
Age 82
Death of Jacob Pryor in Navarro, Texas, USA
Navarro, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1840
    Event Place: Choctaw, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1840
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: 370; Page: 6b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: 370; Page: 6b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1922
    Event Place: Navarro, Texas, USA

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