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WILLIAM PRYOR 1834 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1834

Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1921

Death Location: Devonport, Devon, England

Father: Simon Pryor

Mother: ELIZABETH SAUNDRY

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hill

Children(s): ELIZABETH PRYOR

WILLIAM PRYOR was born in 1834 in Wendron, Cornwall, England, the child of Simon Pryor and ELIZABETH SAUNDRY. In 1851, WILLIAM PRYOR resided in Sithney, Cornwall, England. WILLIAM PRYOR married Elizabeth Ann Hill, and had children including ELIZABETH ANN SUSAN RICHARDS PRYOR. WILLIAM PRYOR passed away in 1921 in Devonport, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • WILLIAM PRYOR was born in 1834 in Wendron, Cornwall, England, the child of Simon Pryor and ELIZABETH SAUNDRY.
  • In 1851, WILLIAM PRYOR resided in Sithney, Cornwall, England.
  • WILLIAM PRYOR married Elizabeth Ann Hill, and had children including ELIZABETH ANN SUSAN RICHARDS PRYOR.
  • WILLIAM PRYOR passed away in 1921 in Devonport, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

WILLIAM PRYOR's Ancestors

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WILLIAM PRYOR
1834 – 1921
Birth Place: Wendron, Cornwall, England
Parents
Simon Pryor
1803 – 1840
Mawgan In Meneage, Cornwall, England
ELIZABETH SAUNDRY
1803 – 1880
Manaccan, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Simon Pryor
– 1844
Mary Murten
JOHN SAUNDRY
1778 – 1846
Sithney, Cornwall, England
ALICE ROWE
1782 –
Constantine, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN SAUNDRY
1756 –
ELIZABETH
WILLIAM ROWE
1747 – 1810
ALICE ROBARTS
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN SAUNDRY
REBECCA CARPENTER
EMANUEL ROWE
MARY

WILLIAM PRYOR's Descendants

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WILLIAM PRYOR (25 Dec 1834 – 1921) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Hill
  1. 1. ELIZABETH (ANN SUSAN RICHARDS) PRYOR (2 May 1864 – 24 Dec 1931) m. Thomas (John) Luke

WILLIAM PRYOR's Timeline

4 Records

1834
25 Dec 1834
Birth of WILLIAM PRYOR in Wendron, Cornwall, England
Wendron, Cornwall, England
1835
17 Jun 1835
Age 1
WILLIAM PRYOR was baptized in Wesleyan, Helston, Cornwall, England
Wesleyan, Helston, Cornwall, England
1851
1851
Age 17
WILLIAM PRYOR resided here in Sithney, Cornwall, England
Sithney, Cornwall, England
1921
1921
Age 87
Death of WILLIAM PRYOR in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Wendron, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936
    [2] 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1835
    Event Place: Wesleyan, Helston, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sithney, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 374

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