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Richard Prior 1746–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1746

Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: 28 Jan 1796

Death Location: Selsey

Father: Samuel Prior

Mother: Ann Collins

Spouse(s): Ann Clayton

Children(s): William Pryor, Samuel Prior, Joseph Prior, Mathew Prior, Robert Prior, George Prior

In 1746, Richard Prior entered the world in Heathfield, Sussex, England, born to Samuel Prior And Ann Collins. Richard Prior married Ann Clayton, and had children including George Prior, Joseph Prior, Mathew Prior, Robert Prior, Samuel Prior, William Pryor. Richard Prior passed away in 1796 in Selsey.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Richard Prior entered the world in Heathfield, Sussex, England, born to Samuel Prior And Ann Collins.
  • Richard Prior married Ann Clayton, and had children including George Prior, Joseph Prior, Mathew Prior, Robert Prior, Samuel Prior, William Pryor.
  • Richard Prior passed away in 1796 in Selsey.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Prior's Ancestors

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Richard Prior
1746–1796
Birth Place: Heathfield, Sussex, England
Parents
Samuel Prior
1723–1810
Heathfield Sussex England
Ann Collins
1722–1767
Heathfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Samuel Prior
1685–1746
Heathfield, Sussex, England
Sarah Lavender
1702–
Warbleton, Sussex, England
Richard Collins
1697–1776
Heathfield, Sussex, England
Ann Smith
1698–1763
Heathfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Prior
1656–1718
Mary
1650–1690
William Lavender
1655–1740
Ann Hood
1667–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Pryar
1616–1669
Elizabeth Pryar
1620–1665
John Saunders
1639–
Mary Tew
1640–
Symon 1
1621–1688
Ann Sanders
1628–1663
George Hood
1640–1708
Jane Harwood
1635–1677

Richard Prior's Descendants

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Richard Prior (Jun 1746–28 Jan 1796) m. Ann Clayton (29 Jul 1753–14 Apr 1833)
  1. 1. William Pryor –1777
  2. 2. Samuel Prior 1770–
  3. 3. Joseph Prior 1769–
  4. 4. Mathew Prior 1771–
  5. 5. Robert Prior 1769–
  6. 6. George Prior 1778–1859

Richard Prior's Timeline

3 Records

1746
Jun 1746
Birth of Richard Prior in Heathfield, Sussex, England
Heathfield, Sussex, England
1746
13 Jul 1746
Richard Prior was baptized in Heathfield, Sussex, England
Heathfield, Sussex, England
1796
28 Jan 1796
Age 50
Death of Richard Prior in Selsey
Selsey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1746
    Event Place: Heathfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1746
    Event Place: Heathfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Selsey, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1796
    Event Place: Selsey

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