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John Williams Prior 1807–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 December 1807

Birth Location: St Austell, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 7 Nov 1881

Death Location: Burra, Goyder Regional Council, South Australia, Australia

Father: James Prior*Prier

Mother: Frances Williams

Spouse(s): Ann Pedlar

Children(s): Edward Prior, William Prior, Grace Prior, Thomas Prior, John Prior, James Prior, Elizabeth Prior, James Prior, Mary Prior

In 1807, John Williams Prior entered the world in St Austell, Cornwall, England, born to James Prior Prier And Frances Fanny Prior Nee Williams. John Williams Prior married Ann Prior Nee Pedlar, and had children including Edward Pedler Prior, Elizabeth Pedler Prior, Grace Pedler Prior, James Pedler Prior, John Prior, Mary Ann Mary Prior, Thomas Pedler Prior, William Pedler Prior. John Williams Prior passed away in 1881 in Burra, Goyder Regional Council, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1807, John Williams Prior entered the world in St Austell, Cornwall, England, born to James Prior Prier And Frances Fanny Prior Nee Williams.
  • John Williams Prior married Ann Prior Nee Pedlar, and had children including Edward Pedler Prior, Elizabeth Pedler Prior, Grace Pedler Prior, James Pedler Prior, John Prior, Mary Ann Mary Prior, Thomas Pedler Prior, William Pedler Prior.
  • John Williams Prior passed away in 1881 in Burra, Goyder Regional Council, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Prior's Ancestors

Self
John Prior
1807–1881
Birth Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England
Parents
James Prior*Prier
1784–1834
St Austell, Cornwall, England
Frances ((Fanny) Prior, nee) Williams
1777–1852
St Kew; or St Austell, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
William (Pascoe) ✨
1731–1798
Luxulyan, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Treglith) ✨
1742–
St Kew, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Prior's Descendants

1.
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John (Williams) Prior (27 December 1807–7 Nov 1881) m. Ann (Prior, nee) Pedlar (13 Jan 1808–27 Oct 1885)
  1. 1. Edward (Pedler) Prior 1840–1928 m. Mary (Prior, nee) Mitchell 1843–1933
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Tiver , nee) Prior 1861–1947 m. Augustus ((Gustave)) Tiver 1858–1944
      1. 1. Edith (Myrtle Hooper, nee) Tiver 1880–1966
      2. 2. Mabel (Caroline May) Tiver 1882–1885
      3. 3. Blanche Tiver 1884–1884
      4. 4. Elliot (Augustus) Tiver 1886–1919 m. Susan (Gertrude (Elliott Tiver)(Emil Stenberg)) Schuyler 1886–1941
        1. 1. Francis (Robert George) Tiver 1919–1990
        2. 2. Norman (Francis) Tiver 1915–
        3. 3. Elliott (Balfour) Tiver 1909–1981
      5. 5. Cyril (Leslie) Tiver 1888–1950
      6. 6. Cora (May Nelson, Garnaut,) neeTiver 1892–1963
      7. 7. Norman (Roy (Roy)) Tiver 1894–1960
    2. 2. Louisa (Jane) Prior 1862–1946
    3. 3. Alice Prior 1872–1949
    4. 4. Lydia (Beven, nee) Prior 1877–1942 m. Charles Beven 1872–1950
      1. 1. Charles (Lenard) Beven 1907–1991
      2. 2. Edward ((Ted) Robert) Beven 1912–1977
      3. 3. Ronald Beven 1895–1923
      4. 4. Florence ((Florrie) Mary) Beven 1896–1979
      5. 5. Rose (Vera) Beven 1900–1912
      6. 6. Alfred Beven 1903–1903
      7. 7. Jack Beven 1906–1906
      8. 8. Charles (Alan) Bevan 1909–
    5. 5. Beatrice (Grace) Prior 1881–1975
    6. 6. Olive (Blanch) Prior 1888–1983
    7. 7. William (Thomas) Prior 1871–1929
    8. 8. Alfred (Edgar) Prior 1875–1879
    9. 9. Edward Prior 1868–1945
    10. 10. Edward Prior 1867–1867
    11. 11. Grace Prior 1884–
    12. 12. William (Thomas) Prior 1870–1929
    13. 13. Thomas Prior 1867–
  2. 2. William (Pedler) Prior 1831–1908
  3. 3. Grace (Pedler) Prior 1843–1907
  4. 4. Thomas (Pedler) Prior 1836–1860
  5. 5. John Prior 1854–1907
  6. 6. James (Pedler) Prior 1834–1900 m. Wilhelmina (Jane (Jane)) Rasdell 1832–1926
    1. 1. Charlotte (Ann Rasdell, nee) Prior 1858–1934
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane (Jane)) Prior 1859–1953
    3. 3. Elijah (Thomas) Prior 1861–1936
    4. 4. Elisha Prior 1864–1949
    5. 5. ?Charlotte (Ann) Prior 1856–1856
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Pedler) Prior 1838–1907
  8. 8. James (Pedler) Prior 1835–1900
  9. 9. Mary (Ann (Mary)) Prior 1846–1847

John Prior's Timeline

5 Records

1807
02 Sep 1807- 27 Dec 1807
Birth of John Williams Prior in St Austell, Cornwall, England
St Austell, Cornwall, England
1807
27 December 1807
Birth of John Williams Prior in St Austell, Cornwall, England
St Austell, Cornwall, England
1807
27 Dec 1807
John Williams Prior was baptized in Saint Austell,Cornwall,England
Saint Austell,Cornwall,England
1851
1851
Age 44
John Williams Prior resided here in St Austell, Cornwall, England
St Austell, Cornwall, England
1881
7 Nov 1881
Age 74
Death of John Williams Prior in Redruth, Burra, South Australia, Australia
Redruth, Burra, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1807- 27 Dec 1807
    Event Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1907; Folio: 353; Page: 12; GSU roll: 221059
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 December 1807
    Event Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1807
    Event Place: Saint Austell,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1907; Folio: 353; Page: 12; GSU roll: 221059

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Redruth
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Redruth, Burra, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burra, Goyder Regional Council, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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