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Mary Molly Pryor 1730–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1730

Birth Location: Amelia, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Mar 1804

Death Location: Finecastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Pryor

Mother: Mary Thornton

Spouse(s): Maj. Berry, James Mitchell

Children(s): Nancy Berry, Edward Mitchell, Samuel Berry, James Mitchell, Molly Pryor, Prudence Pryor

Mary Molly Pryor was born in 1730 in Amelia, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Sr Col Pryor And Mary Prudence Thornton. Mary Molly Pryor married James Mitchell, Maj William Berry, and had children including Bunberry Berry, Claibourn Berry, Edward Mitchell, James Mitchell, Molly Pryor, Nancy Ann Berry, Prudence Pryor, Samuel Berry. Mary Molly Pryor passed away in 1804 in Finecastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Molly Pryor was born in 1730 in Amelia, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Sr Col Pryor And Mary Prudence Thornton.
  • Mary Molly Pryor married James Mitchell, Maj William Berry, and had children including Bunberry Berry, Claibourn Berry, Edward Mitchell, James Mitchell, Molly Pryor, Nancy Ann Berry, Prudence Pryor, Samuel Berry.
  • Mary Molly Pryor passed away in 1804 in Finecastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Mary Pryor's Ancestors

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Mary Pryor
1730–1804
Birth Place: Amelia, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Sr. Col Pryor
1693–1763
Gloucester, North America, British Colonies, Virginia, USA
Mary (Prudence) Thornton
1699–1765
Petsworth Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Pryor,) Patriot
1663–1757
London, England
Elizabeth ('Betty' Virginia Green -) Pryor
1666–1761
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Colonel (Francis Thornton, Sr. (Justice and High) Sheriff)
1651–1726
Petsworth Magisterial District, Gloucester, British Colonial, Virginia, USA
Prudence Willis
1664–1720
St Stephen, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sr.
1635–1719
Margaret Pryor
1642–1689
Mary (Willis)
1632–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Pryor)
1610–1670
SUSAN TURNER
1620–1694
Placentia Towne
1617–1665
Elizabeth Richardson
1603–1655

Mary Pryor's Descendants

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Mary (Molly) Pryor (30 Nov 1730–5 Mar 1804) m. Maj. (William) Berry (1726–1777) m. James Mitchell (1727–1819)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Berry 1749–1809 m. Johnathan (Gibson) Taylor 1742–1803
    1. 1. Mary (“Polly”Berry) Taylor 1770–1806 m. George (Gibson) Taylor 1770–1832
      1. 1. Melvina (Lovey) Taylor 1792–1880 m. James (Mackey) Daft 1775–1870
        1. 1. Jacob Daft 1812–1888 m. Margaret (Mittie) Showalter 1818–1878 m. Rachel (A) Daft 1822– m. Ruamish Laugherty 1825–
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Daft 1822–1904 m. Philip Groah 1812– m. William Ramsey 1812–
        3. 3. John Daft 1864–1901
  2. 2. Edward Mitchell 1760–1839
  3. 3. Samuel Berry 1871–1855
  4. 4. James Mitchell 1762–1781
  5. 5. Molly Pryor 1758–
  6. 6. Prudence Pryor 1754–1836

Mary Pryor's Timeline

2 Records

1730
30 Nov 1730
Birth of Mary Molly Pryor in Amelia, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Amelia, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1804
5 Mar 1804
Age 74
Death of Mary Molly Pryor in Finecastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Finecastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1730
    Event Place: Amelia, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1804
    Event Place: Finecastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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