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William Thomas Prior 1508–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 13 Jun 1590

Death Location: England

Father: George Prior

Mother: Eliza Anne

Spouse(s): Maria Becket

Children(s): William Prior, Mary Prior

In 1508, William Thomas Prior entered the world in Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England, born to George Prior And Eliza Anne. William Thomas Prior married Maria Becket, and had children including Mary Prior, William Cyril Prior. William Thomas Prior passed away in 1590 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1508, William Thomas Prior entered the world in Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England, born to George Prior And Eliza Anne.
  • William Thomas Prior married Maria Becket, and had children including Mary Prior, William Cyril Prior.
  • William Thomas Prior passed away in 1590 in England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Prior's Ancestors

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William Prior
1508–1590
Birth Place: Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
George Prior
1490–
Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England
Eliza Anne
1490–
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Prior's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Prior (1508–13 Jun 1590) m. Maria Becket (1512–2 Sep 1625)
  1. 1. William (Cyril) Prior 1534– m. Prior 1536– m. Alice Herett –1602
    1. 1. Roger Prior 1555–1620 m. Alice House 1562–1635
      1. 1. Alice Prior 1585–1630 m. Edward Botsford 1579–1640 m. Henry Botsford 1572–1640
        1. 1. Henry (“Harry”) Botsford 1608–1686 m. Elizabeth Woolhead 1614–1692
        2. 2. Edward Botsford 1607–1680 m. Alice Steevens 1620– m. Susanna Boxford 1609–1709
        3. 3. Richard Botsford 1612– m. Ann Wallies 1616– m. Judah Williason 1639–
        4. 4. Alice Botsford 1618–1619
        5. 5. Joan Botsford 1620–1680
        6. 6. Daniel Botsford –1685 m. Ann Lummex 1640–
      2. 2. Thomas Prior 1580–1639 m. Alice Thomas 1590– m. Elizabeth Wadward 1588–1632
      3. 3. Edward Prior 1581–1636 m. Mary Symones 1600–1632 m. Elizabeth Prior 1595–1671
      4. 4. Elizabeth Prior 1592–1644 m. Robert Lane 1588–1643
      5. 5. Ralph Prior 1600–1625 m. Joyce Wickham 1595–
    2. 2. John (Adam) Prior 1822–1900 m. Barbara Damm 1824–1895 m. Caroline Thielmann 1838–1860
    3. 3. Elizabeth Pryor 1555–1581 m. John Wade 1560–1660
    4. 4. Thomas Prior 1560–
    5. 5. Mary Prior 1561–1608 m. Thomas Plommer 1557–1634
    6. 6. John Prior 1563–
  2. 2. Mary Prior 1535–1618

William Prior's Timeline

3 Records

1508
1508
Birth of William Thomas Prior in Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England
Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England
1590
Abt 1590
Age 82
Death of William Thomas Prior in Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England
Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England
1590
13 Jun 1590
Age 82
Burial of William Thomas Prior in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for William Thomas Prior, person ID L63X-S3M.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1590
    Event Place: Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for William Thomas Prior, person ID L63X-S3M.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1590
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for William Thomas Prior, person ID L63X-S3M.

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