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Samuel Pryor 1837–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Willingale Doe, Essex, England

Death Date: Mar Q 1911

Death Location: Chelmsford Reg. District, Essex, England

Father: James Prior

Mother: Sarah Ellis

Spouse(s): Lucy Pryor

Children(s): John Pryor, George Prior, Charles Prier, Sarah Pryor, Mary Pryor, Elizabeth Prier, Alice Prior, Thomas Pryor, Samuel Pryor, Emily Pryor, Esther Pryor, Arthur Pryor

The story of Samuel Pryor began in 1837 in Willingale Doe, Essex, England. Samuel Pryor married Lucy Pryor, and had children including Alice Prior, Arthur Pryor, Charles Prier, Elizabeth Prier, Emily Pryor, Esther A Pryor, George William Prior, John Pryor, Mary Ann Pryor, Samuel Pryor, Sarah Ann Pryor, Thomas H Pryor. Samuel Pryor passed away in 1911 in Chelmsford Reg. District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Pryor began in 1837 in Willingale Doe, Essex, England.
  • Samuel Pryor married Lucy Pryor, and had children including Alice Prior, Arthur Pryor, Charles Prier, Elizabeth Prier, Emily Pryor, Esther A Pryor, George William Prior, John Pryor, Mary Ann Pryor, Samuel Pryor, Sarah Ann Pryor, Thomas H Pryor.
  • Samuel Pryor passed away in 1911 in Chelmsford Reg. District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Prior
1794–1868
Birth Location: Great Hallingbury, Essex, England
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Sarah Ellis
1795–1866
Birth Location: Willingale Doe, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Pryor
1834–1901
Birth Location: Good Easter, Essex, England
LP

Children(s)

John Pryor
1869–1870
Birth Location: Stock, Essex, England
JP
George Prior
1876–
Birth Location: Braintree Reg. District, Essex, England
GP
Charles Prier
1858–1868
Birth Location: Margaret Roding, Essex, England
CP
Sarah Pryor
1871–1871
Birth Location: Stock, Essex, England
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Mary Pryor
1861–
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England
MP
Elizabeth Prier
1860–1941
Birth Location: Good Easter, Essex, England
EP
Alice Prior
1866–1866
Birth Location: Good Easter, Essex, England
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Thomas Pryor
1863–1917
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England
TP
Samuel Pryor
1867–1941
Birth Location: Felstead, Essex, England
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Emily Pryor
1873–1951
Birth Location: Great Burstead, Essex, England
EP
Esther Pryor
1875–1953
Birth Location: Great Burstead, Essex, England
EP
Arthur Pryor
1878–1890
Birth Location: Brentwood, Essex, England
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Samuel Pryor's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Pryor
1837–1911
Birth Place: Willingale Doe, Essex, England
Parents
James Prior
1794–1868
Great Hallingbury, Essex, England
Sarah Ellis
1795–1866
Willingale Doe, Essex, England
Grandparents
James Prior
1760–1847
Great Hallingbury, Essex, England
William Ellis
1759–
Essex, England
Susannah Fuller
1757–
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Prior
1711–1775
Anne Thorne
1714–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Prior
1670–1740
Mary Seelie
1680–1740

Samuel Pryor's Descendants

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Samuel Pryor (1837–Mar Q 1911) m. Lucy Pryor (1834–23 Jul 1901)
  1. 1. John Pryor 1869–1870
  2. 2. George (William) Prior 1876–
  3. 3. Charles Prier 1858–1868
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Pryor 1871–1871
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Pryor 1861– m. John (Samuel) Cresswell 1840–1896
    1. 1. William Cresswell 1880–
    2. 2. Alice (Maud) Cresswell 1889–1958 m. Henry (Walter) Wood –1918 m. Henry (Richard) Wood 1877–1921 m. Sidney Little 1878–
      1. 1. Elsie (Elizabeth) Wood 1907–
      2. 2. Rose (Emily) Wood 1908–
      3. 3. Henry (Walter) Wood 1910–
      4. 4. Ellen (Mauf) Wood 1913–
      5. 5. Frederick (Charles) Wood 1916–
    3. 3. Arthur (John) Cresswell 1893–1902
    4. 4. Rose (Emma) Cresswell 1896–
    5. 5. Charles Cresswell 1885– m. Mabel Baxter 1894–1957
      1. 1. Robert Cresswell 1904–
      2. 2. Rose (Ellen) Cresswell 1915– m. Charles (Edward) Twinn 1912–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Prier 1860–1941 m. Joseph (Frederick) Lyons 1857–1906 m. Robert Evison 1856–1891
    1. 1. Earnest Lyons 1889–1958 m. May (Winifred) Chester 1893–1973
      1. 1. Albert (Ronald) Everson 1921–1989
      2. 2. Jack (Noel William) Everson 1923–1944
    2. 2. Arthur Lyons 1887–1955 m. Susannah (Ellen) Warner 1889–
      1. 1. Frederick (Arthur) Everson 1910–1963 m. Lilian (Alice Florence) Cook 1909–
        1. 1. Roger (Frederick) Everson 1937–1994
      2. 2. Constance (May) Everson 1912–1913
      3. 3. Leslie (George) Everson 1920–1980
    3. 3. Joseph Lyons 1891–1915
    4. 4. Laura (Elizabeth) Lyons 1894–1978
      1. 1. Ernest (Sidney) Lyons 1914–1915
    5. 5. Ellen ((Nellie)) Lyons 1896–
    6. 6. Sidney (Walter) Lyons 1904–
    7. 7. William Lyons 1882–1911 m. Ethel Eveson 1886–1969
      1. 1. Frederick (Arthur) Everson 1906–1974 m. Jessie (May) Richards 1906–1993
      2. 2. Ethel (Maud) Everson 1908–1971 m. Fred (Alfred) Elmer 1907–1998
        1. 1. Hazel (Ethel) Elmer 1934–2023 m. Charles (Arthur) Hadgraft 1931–2024
        2. 2. Roy (Victor) Elmer 1932–2017 m. Hilda (Clara) Braybrook 1932–2019
        3. 3. Leslie (Ronald) Elmer 1935–2017 m. Peggy Harrison 1925–1999
    8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Everson 1877–1954 m. John (Marchant) Alderton 1869–
      1. 1. Bertie 1894–1960 m. Louisa Webb 1900–1976
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ellen) Alderton 1896–1990 m. John (Richard) Morris 1889–
      3. 3. John (William) Alderton 1901–
      4. 4. Lily (May) Alderton 1903–
  7. 7. Alice Prior 1866–1866
  8. 8. Thomas (H.) Pryor 1863–1917
  9. 9. Samuel Pryor 1867–1941 m. Charlotte Berry 1860–
    1. 1. Emily (Elizabeth) Prior 1901–
    2. 2. Edith Berry 1891–
    3. 3. Alice (Esther) Prior 1893–
    4. 4. Florence (Edith) Berry 1888– m. Charles (Henry) Keeling 1887–
      1. 1. Irene (Alice) Keeling 1921– m. John (Bernard) McAlenan 1918–1995
        1. 1. John (A.) McAlenan 1942–2018
      2. 2. Charles (Henry) Keeling 1914–
      3. 3. Phyllis (Irene) Keeling 1917–
      4. 4. George (Arthur) Keeling 1925–
    5. 5. Charles Prior 1897–1897
    6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Prior 1903–1907
    7. 7. Lucy Prior 1906–1906
  10. 10. Emily Pryor 1873–1951 m. George Barford 1882– m. John Rice 1866–
    1. 1. Lucy (Rebecca) Rice 1893–
    2. 2. John (William) Rice 1897–
    3. 3. Archibald (George F.) Barford 1910–
  11. 11. Esther (A.) Pryor 1875–1953 m. Henry (George) Silvester 1872–
    1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Silvester 1895–
    2. 2. William (George) Sylvester 1897–
    3. 3. Florence (Ellen) Silvester 1899–
    4. 4. Rose (Emma) Silvester 1893–
    5. 5. Edward (Charles) Sylvester 1901–
    6. 6. Alice (May) Silvester 1903–
    7. 7. Agnes (Lilian) Silvester 1906–
    8. 8. Mary Silvester 1909–
    9. 9. Samuel (John) Sylvester 1912–
  12. 12. Arthur Pryor 1878–1890

Samuel Pryor's Timeline

15 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Samuel Pryor in Willingale Doe, Essex, England
Willingale Doe, Essex, England
1837
16 Jul 1837
Samuel Pryor was christened in St. Christopher, Willingale Doe, Essex, England
St. Christopher, Willingale Doe, Essex, England
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 14
Samuel Pryor was employed in Willingale Doe, Essex, England
Willingale Doe, Essex, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 24
Samuel Pryor appeared in census in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 24
Samuel Pryor was employed in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England
1871
2 Apr 1871
Age 34
Samuel Pryor appeared in census in Stock, Essex, England
Stock, Essex, England
1871
2 Apr 1871
Age 34
Samuel Pryor was employed in Stock, Essex, England
Stock, Essex, England
1877
18 Feb 1877
Age 40
Samuel Pryor was employed in Essex, England
Essex, England
1881
3 Apr 1881
Age 44
Samuel Pryor appeared in census in Margaretting, Essex, England
Margaretting, Essex, England
1881
3 Apr 1881
Age 44
Samuel Pryor was employed in Margaretting, Essex, England
Margaretting, Essex, England
1891
5 Apr 1891
Age 54
Samuel Pryor appeared in census in Margaretting, Essex, England
Margaretting, Essex, England
1891
5 Apr 1891
Age 54
Samuel Pryor was employed in Margaretting, Essex, England
Margaretting, Essex, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 64
Samuel Pryor appeared in census in Mountnessing, Essex, England
Mountnessing, Essex, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 64
Samuel Pryor was employed in Mountnessing, Essex, England
Mountnessing, Essex, England
1911
Mar Q 1911
Age 74
Death of Samuel Pryor in Chelmsford Reg. District, Essex, England
Chelmsford Reg. District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Willingale Doe, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: HO107; Piece: 328; Book: 26; Civil Parish: Willingale Doe; County: Essex; Enumeration District: 13; Folio: 19; Page: 8; Line: 3; GSU roll: 241366; citing the household of James Prior, age 45, born Essex
    [2] 1851 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: HO107; Piece: 1771; Folio: 55; Page: 11; GSU roll: 207417; Schedule: 43; Reg. district: Ongar; Sub-reg. district: Bobbingworth; ED, institution, or vessel: 6; citing the census entry for the household of James Prior, age 57, born Hallingbury
    [3] 1861 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1081; Folio: 70; Page: 31; GSU roll: 542749; Schedule: 158; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Great Waltham; ED, institution, or vessel 4, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prier, age 24, born Willingale
    [4] 1881 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, RG11; Piece: 1761; Folio: 83; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341424; Schedule: 58; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Ingatestone; ED, institution, or vessel 14, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Pryor, age 43, born Willingale Doe
    [5] 1891 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG12; Piece: 1384; Folio: 151; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6096494; Schedule: 49; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Ingatestone; ED, institution, or vessel 14, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prior, age 53, born Willingale Doe
    [6] 1901 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG13; Piece: 1665; Folio: 74; Page: 19; Schedule: 114; Reg. district: Billericay; Sub-reg. district: Brentwood; ED, institution, or vessel 10, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prior, age 64, born Willingale Doe

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1837
    Event Place: St. Christopher, Willingale Doe, Essex, England
    Record Source: Christening Registers., "Willingale Doe, Essex, England, United Kingdom Records," citing the baptism of Samuel Prior on the 16 Jul 1837; FHL microfilm 004008736, Image: 954 of 2001, Images, FamilySearch ( : 5 February 2023)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar Q 1911
    Event Place: Chelmsford Reg. District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Willingale Doe, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1841 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: HO107; Piece: 328; Book: 26; Civil Parish: Willingale Doe; County: Essex; Enumeration District: 13; Folio: 19; Page: 8; Line: 3; GSU roll: 241366; citing the household of James Prior, age 45, born Essex

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Willingale Doe, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: HO107; Piece: 1771; Folio: 55; Page: 11; GSU roll: 207417; Schedule: 43; Reg. district: Ongar; Sub-reg. district: Bobbingworth; ED, institution, or vessel: 6; citing the census entry for the household of James Prior, age 57, born Hallingbury

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Willingale Doe, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: HO107; Piece: 1771; Folio: 55; Page: 11; GSU roll: 207417; Schedule: 43; Reg. district: Ongar; Sub-reg. district: Bobbingworth; ED, institution, or vessel: 6; citing the census entry for the household of James Prior, age 57, born Hallingbury

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1861 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1081; Folio: 70; Page: 31; GSU roll: 542749; Schedule: 158; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Great Waltham; ED, institution, or vessel 4, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prier, age 24, born Willingale

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1861 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1081; Folio: 70; Page: 31; GSU roll: 542749; Schedule: 158; Reg. district: Chelmsf0rd; Sub-reg. district: Great Waltham; ED, institution, or vessel 4, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prier, age 24, born Willingale

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Stock, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1871 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG10; Piece: 1661; Folio: 30; Page: 22; GSU roll: 829952; Schedule: 132; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Ingatestone; ED, institution, or vessel 9, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prior, age 33, born Willingale Doe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Stock, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1871 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG10; Piece: 1661; Folio: 30; Page: 22; GSU roll: 829952; Schedule: 132; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Ingatestone; ED, institution, or vessel 9, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prior, age 33, born Willingale Doe

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Marriage Certificates., marriage certificate for Robert Evison and Elizabeth Prior, married 18 Feb 1877; citing 4a156157, March quarter 1877, Romford registration district

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Margaretting, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, RG11; Piece: 1761; Folio: 83; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341424; Schedule: 58; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Ingatestone; ED, institution, or vessel 14, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Pryor, age 43, born Willingale Doe

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Margaretting, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, RG11; Piece: 1761; Folio: 83; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341424; Schedule: 58; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Ingatestone; ED, institution, or vessel 14, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Pryor, age 43, born Willingale Doe

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Margaretting, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG12; Piece: 1384; Folio: 151; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6096494; Schedule: 49; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Ingatestone; ED, institution, or vessel 14, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prior, age 53, born Willingale Doe

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Margaretting, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG12; Piece: 1384; Folio: 151; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6096494; Schedule: 49; Reg. district: Chelmsford; Sub-reg. district: Ingatestone; ED, institution, or vessel 14, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prior, age 53, born Willingale Doe

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Mountnessing, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG13; Piece: 1665; Folio: 74; Page: 19; Schedule: 114; Reg. district: Billericay; Sub-reg. district: Brentwood; ED, institution, or vessel 10, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prior, age 64, born Willingale Doe

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Mountnessing, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG13; Piece: 1665; Folio: 74; Page: 19; Schedule: 114; Reg. district: Billericay; Sub-reg. district: Brentwood; ED, institution, or vessel 10, citing the census entry for the household of Samuel Prior, age 64, born Willingale Doe
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