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Prudence THORNTON 1699–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1699

Birth Location: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1742

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: William Thornton

Mother: 2nd Wife

Spouse(s): Samuel Pryor

Children(s): Thornton Pryor, Samuel Pryor, John Pryor, Luke Pryor, Mary Pryor, William Pryor, Nancy Pryor, Martha Pryor, Frank Pryor, Robert Pryor, Francis Pryor, Robert Pryor, Joseph Pryor, William Pryor, Nancy Pryor, Polly Pryor, Anne Pryor

The story of Prudence THORNTON began in 1699 in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States. Prudence THORNTON married Samuel Pryor, and had children including Anne Pryor, Francis Pryor, Frank Pryor, John Pryor, Joseph Pryor, Luke Pryor, Martha Pryor, Mary Molly Pryor, Nancy Pryor, Polly Pryor, Robert Pryor, Samuel Pryor, Thornton Pryor, William Pryor. Prudence THORNTON passed away in 1742 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Prudence THORNTON began in 1699 in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.
  • Prudence THORNTON married Samuel Pryor, and had children including Anne Pryor, Francis Pryor, Frank Pryor, John Pryor, Joseph Pryor, Luke Pryor, Martha Pryor, Mary Molly Pryor, Nancy Pryor, Polly Pryor, Robert Pryor, Samuel Pryor, Thornton Pryor, William Pryor.
  • Prudence THORNTON passed away in 1742 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Prudence THORNTON's Ancestors

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Prudence THORNTON
1699–1742
Birth Place: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Thornton
1649–1727
, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
2nd Wife
1668–1671
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Prudence THORNTON's Descendants

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Prudence THORNTON (31 Mar 1699–1742) m. Samuel Pryor (1693–1766)
  1. 1. Thornton Pryor 1726–1763
    1. 1. Ann Pryor 1740–1800 m. Henry Talley 1735–1800
      1. 1. Prior Talley 1765–1831 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Hensley 1774–1829
        1. 1. Mathias (E) Talley 1799–1872 m. Mary Tally 1785–1881
        2. 2. Henry (Hensley) Talley 1797–1875
        3. 3. Elizabeth TALLEY 1804–1863
        4. 4. Milberry Talley 1789–
        5. 5. Nancy Talley 1787–1850
        6. 6. Evan Talley 1784–1850
        7. 7. Newborn Talley 1791–1791
        8. 8. Nathan TALLEY 1799–
        9. 9. Newborn TALLEY 1790–
        10. 10. Horatio Talley 1795–1863
      2. 2. Thornton Talley 1765–1819
      3. 3. Henry Talley 1770–1841
  2. 2. Samuel Pryor 1725–1766
  3. 3. John Pryor 1727–1755
  4. 4. Luke Pryor 1736–1783
  5. 5. Mary (Molly) Pryor 1730–1804
  6. 6. William Pryor 1721–1777
  7. 7. Nancy Pryor 1727–1846
  8. 8. Martha Pryor 1723–1780
  9. 9. Frank Pryor 1735–1783
  10. 10. Robert Pryor 1739–1779
  11. 11. Francis Pryor 1728–1786
  12. 12. Robert Pryor 1734–
  13. 13. Joseph Pryor 1736–1813
  14. 14. William Pryor 1728–
  15. 15. Nancy Pryor 1733–
  16. 16. Polly Pryor 1720–1720
  17. 17. Anne Pryor 1727–1742

Prudence THORNTON's Timeline

3 Records

1699
31 Mar 1699
Birth of Prudence THORNTON in Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1742
1742
Age 43
Death of Prudence THORNTON in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1763
1763
Age 64
Death of Prudence THORNTON in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1699
    Event Place: Petsworth, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 561.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EEL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

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