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William Pryor 1830 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1830

Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, UK

Death Date: 15 Jul 1886

Death Location: Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Pryor

Mother: Dorothy Jeffery

Spouse(s): Harryet Tresidder

Children(s): Elizabeth Pryor, William Pryor, Harriet Pryor, Thomas Pryor, Martin Pryor, Grace Pryor, Walter Pryor, Thomas Pryor, Mary Pryor, Sampson Pryor, Joseph Pryor, Seneth Pryor, Esther Pryor

In 1830, William Pryor entered the world in Wendron, Cornwall, UK, born to Thomas Pryor and Dorothy Jeffery. William Pryor married Harryet Tresidder, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Pryor, William Pryor, Harriet Jane Pryor, Thomas Pryor, Martin Tresidder Pryor, Grace Pryor, Walter Pryor, Thomas Ritchard Pryor, Mary Catherine Pryor, Sampson Pryor, Joseph Pryor, Seneth Pryor, Esther Pryor. William Pryor passed away in 1886 in Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1830, William Pryor entered the world in Wendron, Cornwall, UK, born to Thomas Pryor and Dorothy Jeffery.
  • William Pryor married Harryet Tresidder, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Pryor, William Pryor, Harriet Jane Pryor, Thomas Pryor, Martin Tresidder Pryor, Grace Pryor, Walter Pryor, Thomas Ritchard Pryor, Mary Catherine Pryor, Sampson Pryor, Joseph Pryor, Seneth Pryor, Esther Pryor.
  • William Pryor passed away in 1886 in Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Pryor
1785 – 1861
Birth Location: Wendron
TP
Dorothy Jeffery
1790 – 1861
Birth Location: Wendron
DJ

Spouses(s)

Harryet Tresidder
1837 – 1913
Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, UK
HT

Children(s)

Elizabeth Pryor
1855 – 1946
Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, UK
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William Pryor
1857 – 1904
Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, UK
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Harriet Pryor
1859 –
Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, UK
HP
Thomas Pryor
1860 – 1861
Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, UK
TP
Martin Pryor
1862 – 1922
Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, UK
MP
Grace Pryor
1864 –
Birth Location: Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
GP
Walter Pryor
1866 – 1908
Birth Location: Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
WP
Thomas Pryor
1868 –
Birth Location: Ross, Westland, New Zealand
TP
Mary Pryor
1871 – 1939
Birth Location: –
MP
Sampson Pryor
1873 – 1937
Birth Location: –
SP
Joseph Pryor
1876 – 1942
Birth Location: Ross, Westland, New Zealand
JP
Seneth Pryor
1879 – 1958
Birth Location: Ross, Westland, New Zealand
SP
Esther Pryor
1882 – 1961
Birth Location: –
EP

William Pryor's Ancestors

Self
William Pryor
1830 – 1886
Birth Place: Wendron, Cornwall, UK
Parents
Thomas Pryor
1785 – 1861
Wendron
Dorothy Jeffery
1790 – 1861
Wendron
Grandparents
Richard Pryor
1749 –
Wendron, Cornwall, UK
Alice Moyle
Walter Jeffrey
Dorothy Penaluna
Great-Grandparents
John Pryor
1714 –
Ana Prior
1718 –
Jeffrey
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Pryor
1682 – 1720
Elizabeth Treglahan
William Prior
1675 –
Mary Bolithoe

William Pryor's Descendants

1.
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William Pryor (12 Aug 1830 – 15 Jul 1886) m. Harryet Tresidder (25 Mar 1837 – 30 Aug 1913)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Pryor (20 Sep 1855 – 30 Nov 1946) m. Alfred Brown (1834 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth Brown m. Unknown Saunders
      1. 1. Elsie (Emily) Saunders m. Unknown
        1. 1. Unknown Unknown
  2. 2. William Pryor (26 Apr 1857 – 25 Jan 1904)
  3. 3. Harriet (Jane) Pryor (14 Apr 1859 – ) m. Alfred (Brown) Williams
  4. 4. Thomas Pryor (1860 – 1861)
  5. 5. Martin (Tresidder) Pryor (04 May 1862 – Abt. 1922)
  6. 6. Grace Pryor (23 Oct 1864 – ) m. Frederick Jones
  7. 7. Walter Pryor (11 Jul 1866 – 23 Jul 1908)
  8. 8. Thomas (Ritchard) Pryor (22 Dec 1868 – )
  9. 9. Mary (Catherine) Pryor (02 Jan 1871 – 30 May 1939) m. William Detlaff (Aft. 1857 – )
    1. 1. William Detlaff (1901 – 1973) m. Emily Hamilton
      1. 1. Basil Detlaff (1947 – ) m. Heather Conroy
        1. 1. Dwayne Detlaff m. Laura Mills
        2. 2. Bryan Detlaff m. Leanne Russell-Reitimana
        3. 3. Graeme Detlaff
        4. 4. Michael Detlaff
      2. 2. Colin Detlaff m. Mahadabel Derry
        1. 1. Katrina Detlaff m. Steve Thornley
        2. 2. Janice Detlaff m. Cobhan Perriton
        3. 3. Audrey Detlaff m. Ray Stephenson
      3. 3. Keith Detlaff m. Colleen Mills
        1. 1. Sharon Detlaff m. John Henderson
        2. 2. Peter Detlaff m. Audrey Friend
        3. 3. Steven Detlaff
      4. 4. Mavis Detlaff m. Jack Vaughan
        1. 1. Glenys Vaughan m. Mark Muir
        2. 2. Susan Vaughan
        3. 3. Christopher Vaughan m. Teresa Kennedy
      5. 5. Karen Detlaff m. Blair Stanbridge
        1. 1. Diane Stanbridge m. Peter Symonds
        2. 2. David Stanbridge m. Marina
        3. 3. Jeffrey Stanbridge m. Judith
        4. 4. Michelle Stanbridge
    2. 2. Albert Detlaff (1904 – 1968)
  10. 10. Sampson Pryor (14 Oct 1873 – 22 Dec 1937)
  11. 11. Joseph Pryor (12 Jun 1876 – 22 Apr 1942) m. Grace (Williams) Wearne (06 Apr 1879 – 29 Sep 1941)
    1. 1. James Pryor
    2. 2. William Pryor
    3. 3. Harriet Pryor m. Scott
    4. 4. Myrtle Pryor
    5. 5. Maggie Pryor m. Fred Scott
    6. 6. Martin Pryor
  12. 12. Seneth Pryor (20 May 1879 – 14 Aug 1958) m. Joseph Bolitho (13 May 1878 – 14 Aug 1959)
    1. 1. Martin (Alymer) Bolitho (29 Dec 1907 – ) m. Ena (Mildred) Watson
      1. 1. Joseph (Aylmer) Bolitho (13 May 1935 – 25 Mar 1980) m. Lois (Ann) Barnett
        1. 1. Alan (Joseph) Bolitho (26 Sep 1960 – ) m. Joanne Foster
        2. 2. Karen (Margaret) Bolitho (08 Jun 1962 – )
        3. 3. Grant (David) Bolitho (Bet. 1964–1967 – )
        4. 4. Gail (Lynette) Bolitho (07 Mar 1969 – )
      2. 2. Douglas (John) Bolitho (31 Oct 1940 – ) m. Eileen Arnold
        1. 1. Gillian Bolitho (07 Mar 1966 – )
        2. 2. Brian Bolitho (14 Feb 1968 – 03 Jan 1983)
        3. 3. Philip Bolitho (14 Dec 1971 – )
      3. 3. Jean (Lynette) Bolitho m. Allan Wright
        1. 1. Douglas (Neil) Wright (17 Oct 1974 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Evelyn) Bolitho (21 Apr 1909 – ) m. Jack Banks
      1. 1. Jack Banks m. Marion (Beth) Emerson m. Mary
        1. 1. Jonathan Banks
        2. 2. Richard Banks
        3. 3. Nicola Banks
        4. 4. Glen Banks
      2. 2. Donald (Joseph) Banks m. Dianne Haigh
        1. 1. Leanne Banks
        2. 2. Mark Banks
      3. 3. Bruce (Bolitho) Banks m. Susan Fairweather
        1. 1. Jenny Banks
        2. 2. Nicholas Banks
        3. 3. Megan Banks
      4. 4. Merryl (Evelyn) Banks m. George Bell
        1. 1. Martin Bell
        2. 2. Brent (Joseph) Bell
    3. 3. William (James) Bolitho (09 Apr 1913 – 1983) m. Inez (Doreen) Bloxham
      1. 1. Ruth (Doreen) Bolitho (22 Jan 1941 – ) m. John Caughley
        1. 1. David Caughley (1965 – )
        2. 2. Alan Caughley (23 Jan 1967 – )
        3. 3. Margaret Caughley (1968 – )
      2. 2. Ian (James) Bolitho (Bet. 1942–1945 – ) m. Elaine Wilson
        1. 1. Sharon Bolitho (20 Sep 1964 – )
        2. 2. Kaye Bolitho (16 May 1966 – )
        3. 3. Connan Bolitho (30 Jan 1970 – )
        4. 4. Geoffrey Bolitho (05 Jan 1972 – )
      3. 3. Cherryl (Margaret) Bolitho (29 Jan 1946 – ) m. Robert Brown
        1. 1. Janice Brown
        2. 2. Peter Brown
        3. 3. Grant Brown
    4. 4. Joseph Bolitho ( – 1949) m. Florence Hill
      1. 1. Vilma (Dawn) Bolitho m. Jock Hocking
        1. 1. Rayleen Hocking
        2. 2. Tony Hocking
      2. 2. Glenice (Mary) Bolitho m. Robert Cochrane
      3. 3. June Bolitho m. John Wilson
      4. 4. Dorothy Bolitho m. LATIMER
      5. 5. Bruce (Joseph) Bolitho m. Eric Mary
  13. 13. Esther Pryor (13 May 1882 – 27 May 1961) m. Samuel (Meyer) Mitchell
    1. 1. Samuel (Vivian) Mitchell (12 Jan 1908 – ) m. Margaret (Buchanan) Cross
      1. 1. Margaret (Esther) Mitchell
      2. 2. Patricia (Vivian) Mitchell
    2. 2. Harriet Mitchell (18 Apr 1910 – ) m. Alfred Honey
      1. 1. Alice Honey (19 Aug 1941 – )
      2. 2. Averil Honey (10 Aug 1942 – )
      3. 3. Ross Honey (02 Nov 1943 – )
      4. 4. Donald Honey (04 Dec 1945 – )
      5. 5. Dawn Honey (04 Dec 1945 – )
    3. 3. William Mitchell (18 Apr 1910 – )
    4. 4. Alan Mitchell (08 May 1912 – )
    5. 5. Ruby (Agnes) Mitchell (23 Nov 1913 – ) m. Cecil (Francis) Ross
      1. 1. Adrienne (Frances) Ross (21 Mar 1940 – ) m. Wyn
      2. 2. Linsey (Norma) Ross (16 May 1943 – )
      3. 3. Ian (James) Ross (08 Dec 1944 – )
    6. 6. Norman Mitchell (21 May 1916 – )
    7. 7. Edgar Mitchell (21 Oct 1920 – ) m. Kay Carey
    8. 8. Hubert (Leslie) Mitchell (28 Feb 1923 – ) m. Jean Thompson
      1. 1. Judy Mitchell m. Wickes
        1. 1. Sandra Wickes
        2. 2. Evan Wickes
      2. 2. John Mitchell
      3. 3. Peter Mitchell
        1. 1. Lisa Mitchell
        2. 2. James Mitchell

William Pryor's Timeline

2 Records

1830
12 Aug 1830
Birth of William Pryor in Wendron, Cornwall, UK
Wendron, Cornwall, UK
1886
15 Jul 1886
Age 56
Death of William Pryor in Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand
Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1830
    Event Place: Wendron, Cornwall, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1886
    Event Place: Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand
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