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William Thomas Prior 1500 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: about 1590

Death Location: Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: George Prior

Mother: Elizabeth Prior

Spouse(s): Mary Herett*, Maria Becket

Children(s): Mary (Prior)

In 1500, William Thomas Prior entered the world in Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to George Prior and Elizabeth Anne Ort Prior. William Thomas Prior married Mary Alice Herett*, Maria Becket, and had children including Mary Ann "Annie" Plummer (Prior). William Thomas Prior passed away in 1590 in Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1500, William Thomas Prior entered the world in Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to George Prior and Elizabeth Anne Ort Prior.
  • William Thomas Prior married Mary Alice Herett*, Maria Becket, and had children including Mary Ann "Annie" Plummer (Prior).
  • William Thomas Prior passed away in 1590 in Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Prior's Ancestors

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William Prior
1500 – 1590
Birth Place: Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Prior
1477 – 1540
Barton In Clay, Bedfordshire, Eng.
Elizabeth (Anne Ort) Prior
– 1624
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Prior's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Prior (1500 – about 1590) m. Mary (Alice) Herett* (1504 – 13 March 1602) m. Maria Becket (1512 – 1625)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann "Annie" Plummer) (Prior) (10 Jan 1520 – 3 Apr 1618) m. Sir (Thomas Henry) Plummer (1520 – 1596)
    1. 1. DA (Sir William John) Plummer (1540 – 14 Feb 1625) m. DA (Elizabeth Frances) CARY (1540 – 23 April 1635)
      1. 1. Georgii Plummer (1566 – abt 1646) m. DA (Cicely) JEWELL (1540 – 1594)
        1. 1. JANE (Annie Salusbury) (Hanmore) (1585 – ) m. DA (John) Hanmer (1595 – 8 Sep 1640) m. John (Davie) Hanmer (Abt. 1580 – Abt. 1629)

William Prior's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of William Thomas Prior in Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1541
28 Jan 1541
Age 41
William Thomas Prior was married in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
1590
about 1590
Age 90
Death of William Thomas Prior in Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1541
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1590
    Event Place: Barton in the Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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