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Thomas Prior 1586–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1586

Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 June 1639

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Roger Prior

Mother: Alice House

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Buckmaster

Children(s): Joseph (Pryor), John Prior

Thomas Prior was born in 1586 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Roger Freeman Prior And Alice House. Thomas Prior married Elizabeth Buckmaster, and had children including John Prior, Joseph Alexander Prior Pryor. Thomas Prior passed away in 1639 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Prior was born in 1586 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Roger Freeman Prior And Alice House.
  • Thomas Prior married Elizabeth Buckmaster, and had children including John Prior, Joseph Alexander Prior Pryor.
  • Thomas Prior passed away in 1639 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Thomas Prior's Ancestors

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Thomas Prior
1586–1639
Birth Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Roger Freeman Prior
1555–1620
Sundon, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Alice House
1560–1635
Sundon, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Prior
1515–1624
Barton In Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Prior's Descendants

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Thomas Prior (1586–20 June 1639) m. Elizabeth Buckmaster (20 April 1588–1632)
  1. 1. Joseph (Alexander Prior) (Pryor) 1623–1692 m. Hannah Rogers 1625–1690
    1. 1. Mary Prior 1660–1725 m. John Mitchell 1650–1719
      1. 1. Esther (Ethel) Mitchell 1691–1738 m. Peter (T) Smith 1687–1742
        1. 1. Peter Smith 1710–1771 m. Rebecca (Nichols born) Smith 1707–1788
      2. 2. Elizabeth Mitchell 1685–
      3. 3. Joseph Mitchell 1684–1754
      4. 4. Sarah Mitchell 1690–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Mitchell 1686–
      6. 6. John (Mitchell) Jr 1689–1757
      7. 7. Mary Mitchell 1682–
      8. 8. Hannah Mitchell 1683–1766
      9. 9. Experience Mitchell 1676–
    2. 2. John Pryor 1680–1755
    3. 3. Elizabeth Prior 1656–1702
    4. 4. Joseph (II) Prior 1666–1690
    5. 5. Sarah Prior 1664–1714
  2. 2. John Prior –1759

Thomas Prior's Timeline

3 Records

1586
1586
Birth of Thomas Prior in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1611
11 Mar 1611
Age 25
Thomas Prior was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1639
20 June 1639
Age 53
Death of Thomas Prior in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1611
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1639
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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