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Jesse L Pryor 1818–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1818

Birth Location: Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Simon Pryor

Mother: Margaret Storms

Spouse(s): Cynthia Gordon

Children(s): Mary Pryor, Martha Pryor, Zachariah Pryor, Thomas Pryor, Sarah Pryor, William Pryor

Jesse L Pryor was born in 1818 in Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Simon Pryor And Margaret Storms. In 1850, Jesse L Pryor resided in Grayson, Kentucky, USA. Jesse L Pryor married Cynthia Ann Gordon, and had children including Martha Jane Pryor, Mary Ellen Pryor, Sarah Elizabeth Pryor, Thomas Jefferson Pryor, William L Pryor, Zachariah Taylor Pryor. Jesse L Pryor passed away in 1858 in Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse L Pryor was born in 1818 in Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Simon Pryor And Margaret Storms.
  • In 1850, Jesse L Pryor resided in Grayson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jesse L Pryor married Cynthia Ann Gordon, and had children including Martha Jane Pryor, Mary Ellen Pryor, Sarah Elizabeth Pryor, Thomas Jefferson Pryor, William L Pryor, Zachariah Taylor Pryor.
  • Jesse L Pryor passed away in 1858 in Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Pryor
1789–1818
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
SP
Margaret Storms
1796–1865
Birth Location: Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Cynthia Gordon
1823–1859
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
CG

Children(s)

Mary Pryor
1840–1924
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
MP
Martha Pryor
1845–1933
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MP
Zachariah Pryor
1848–1931
Birth Location: Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
ZP
Thomas Pryor
1848–1921
Birth Location: Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
TP
Sarah Pryor
1859–1944
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
SP
William Pryor
1850–1935
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
WP

Jesse Pryor's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Pryor
1818–1858
Birth Place: Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Simon Pryor
1789–1818
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret Storms
1796–1865
Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Jacob) Storm
1755–1815
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Hannah Collard
1766–1850
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Collard
1745–1789
Sarah Downs
1747–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Downs
1723–1801
Sarah Welch
1724–1802

Jesse Pryor's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (L) Pryor (31 Dec 1818–1858) m. Cynthia (Ann) Gordon (1823–1859)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Pryor 1840–1924 m. William (Anderson) Dennison 1839–1919
    1. 1. Laura (Emily) Denison 1867–1955 m. John (Ezra) Ramsey 1864–1911 m. Hillary (M) Jarvis 1860–1947
      1. 1. Clarence Ramsey 1886–1919
      2. 2. Leslie Ramsey 1888–1955
      3. 3. Bertie Ramsey 1890–1925 m. Robert (Fredrick) Powell 1888–1954
        1. 1. Cecelia Powell 1914–1997 m. Thomas (Elmer) Hostrup 1922–2001 m. Wilbur (Earl) Sears 1913–1983
        2. 2. Thelma Powell 1911–1996
        3. 3. Marie Powell 1913–2004
        4. 4. Robert (Harold) Powell 1916–1931
      4. 4. Arthur Ramsey 1892–1953
      5. 5. Lillie (Mae) Ramsey 1894–1988 m. Earic (Monroe) Roach 1887–1954
      6. 6. Herbert Ramsey 1896–1906
      7. 7. Sylvia Ramsey 1899–
      8. 8. Ruth Ramsey 1897–1906
      9. 9. Willie (Leland) Ramsey 1903–1990
      10. 10. Effie (May) Ramsey 1905–1988
      11. 11. Marie Ramsey 1909–
    2. 2. Martha (Ellen) Denison 1861–1947 m. John (Washington) Denison 1860–1935
    3. 3. J (M) Denison 1856–1946
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Anna) Dennison 1864–1952 m. Clabern (Valentine “Claude”) Mattingly 1861–1944
    5. 5. William (Robert) Denison 1870–1946
    6. 6. Cynthia Dennison 1872–1950 m. James (T) Sands 1871–1946
    7. 7. Henry (Anderson) Dennison 1875–1926
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Pryor 1845–1933
  3. 3. Zachariah (Taylor) Pryor 1848–1931
  4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) Pryor 1848–1921
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Pryor 1859–1944
  6. 6. William (L) Pryor 1850–1935

Jesse Pryor's Timeline

3 Records

1818
31 Dec 1818
Birth of Jesse L Pryor in Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 32
Jesse L Pryor resided here in Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Grayson, Kentucky, USA
1858
1858
Age 40
Death of Jesse L Pryor in Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1818
    Event Place: Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, 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: Grayson, Kentucky; Roll: 202; Page: 3a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky, 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: Grayson, Kentucky; Roll: 202; Page: 3a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
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