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William Robert Prior 1610–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Gloucester, Virginia Colony, America

Father: Robert Pryor

Mother: Elizabeth Goodman

Spouse(s): Susan Turner, Margaret Clayton

Children(s): Robert Pryor, Margaret Pryor, John Pryor, Matthew Pryor, William Pryor, Mary Pryor

William Robert Prior was born in 1610 in Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Pryor And Elizabeth Goodman. William Robert Prior married Margaret Clayton, Susan Margaret Turner, and had children including John Pryor, Margaret Pryor, Mary Pryor, Matthew Pryor, Robert Pryor, William Pryor. William Robert Prior passed away in 1670 in Gloucester, Virginia Colony, America.

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Biography

  • William Robert Prior was born in 1610 in Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Pryor And Elizabeth Goodman.
  • William Robert Prior married Margaret Clayton, Susan Margaret Turner, and had children including John Pryor, Margaret Pryor, Mary Pryor, Matthew Pryor, Robert Pryor, William Pryor.
  • William Robert Prior passed away in 1670 in Gloucester, Virginia Colony, America.

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William Prior's Ancestors

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William Prior
1610–1670
Birth Place: Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Pryor
1585–1616
Flintshire, Wales, England
Elizabeth Goodman
1590–1684
Flintshire, Wales
Grandparents
Richard Pryor
1552–1610
Castle Eaton, Wiltshire, England
Amy Basse
1565–1585
Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Prior
1526–1585
Agnes Marsh
1532–1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Fisher
1504–1552

William Prior's Descendants

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William (Robert) Prior (1610–1670) m. Susan (Margaret) Turner (1621–1694) m. Margaret Clayton (1612–1694)
  1. 1. Robert Pryor 1635–1720 m. Margaret (Patience) Lewis 1642–1689
    1. 1. Robert Pryor 1663–1757 m. Elizabeth ('Betty' Virginia Green -) Pryor 1666–1761
      1. 1. Colonel (Samuel) Pryor 1693–1763 m. Mary (Prudence) Thornton 1699–1745 m. Frances Meriwether 1720–1777 m. Margaret Gaines 1699–1778
        1. 1. Martha (Patsy) Pryor 1723–1780 m. John Gardner 1721–1800
        2. 2. Thornton Pryor 1726–1763
      2. 2. John Pryor 1695–1771
  2. 2. Margaret Pryor 1630–
  3. 3. John Pryor 1642–1670
  4. 4. Matthew Pryor 1633–1692
  5. 5. William Pryor 1640–
  6. 6. Mary Pryor 1631–

William Prior's Timeline

2 Records

1610
1610
Birth of William Robert Prior in Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1670
1670
Age 60
Death of William Robert Prior in Gloucester, Virginia Colony, America
Gloucester, Virginia Colony, America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1635; Page Number: 26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia Colony, America

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