John PRIOR

Abt 1774 - 1839  (~ 65 years)

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• Name	John PRIOR
  Relationship	with Teresa Ann GOATHAM
  Born	Abt 1774
  	When a settlement certificate was issued for John and Amy and their children in 1787, a son John aged 12 was listed. This suggests John was born in 1774 or 1775. The age at death suggests he was born about 1772.
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	From 1813 to 1818	Bredgar, Kent, England
  	Labourer
  	Shown as labourer in the PR entries for the baptisms of his children Frances, George and Elizabeth (1813 - 1818)
  Died	Sep Q 1839	Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England
  	GRO ref: Prior, John q3 1839 Milton RD 5 274; GRO online index shows age at death as 67
  Buried	9 Sep 1839	St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England
  	KFHS transcript on CD19 (extracted 5 Aug 2011); shows John PRIOR, aged 67, abode Bredgar
  Siblings	1 brother and 4 sisters
  + 1. Mary PRIOR,   b. Abt 1771, Langley, Kent, England ,   bur. 4 Apr 1858, St. Laurence’s Church, St. Lawrence in Thanet, Kent, England  (Age ~ 87 years) ▻ John BRIDGES,  m. 5 Nov 1792 + 2. John PRIOR,   b. Abt 1774,   d. Sep Q 1839, Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England  (Age ~ 65 years) ▻ Elizabeth FIDGE,  m. 11 Oct 1799 + 3. Elizabeth PRIOR,   b. Abt 1777, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. 3 Jan 1848, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 71 years) ▻ John GOATHAM,  m. 9 Aug 1798 + 4. Ann PRIOR,   b. Abt 1781, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. Abt 25 Dec 1847, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 66 years) ▻ William WHITEHEAD,  m. 11 Oct 1799 + 5. William PRIOR,   b. Abt 1784, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. Abt 10 Apr 1830, Stockbury, Kent, England  (Age ~ 46 years) ▻ Elizabeth WHITEHEAD,  m. 4 Jan 1805 + 6. Frances PRIOR,   b. Abt 1785, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. 7 Jul 1865  (Age ~ 80 years) ▻ Thomas WHITEHEAD,  m. 21 Nov 1812
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John PRIOR,   b. Est 1642,   d. Abt 1686  (Age ~ 44 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Martha,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother)
  Notes	(Research):For some time I hadn't found clear link between John and rest of family other than he's the right age and few other Priors in the village. Now I have seen the KFHS index to poor law records and that confirms he was the son of John and Amy.
  Person ID	I548	All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	John PRIOR,   b. Abt 1746,   d. Jan 1815, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 69 years)
  Mother	Amy REYNOLDS,   b. Abt 1737,   d. Abt Dec 1819, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Married	19 Oct 1769	St. Mary’s Church, Langley, Kent, England
  	From KFHS transcript CD 17 Shows that on 19 Oct 1769 PRIORY married Amy REYNOLDS. Both were 'of this parish', both made their mark, and they were bachelor and spinster. They married by Banns and the witnesses were John Slany and George Tolhurst.
  Family ID	F407	Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth FIDGE,   b. Abt 1776,   d. Feb 1856, Bearsted, Kent, England  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Married	11 Oct 1799	St. Mary and St. Sexburga’s Church, Minster, Sheppey, Kent, England
  Children	11 children
  1. John PRIOR,   b. Abt 1800, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   bur. 15 Oct 1800, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   2. William PRIOR,   bap. 16 Nov 1801, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   bur. 9 Jul 1820, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 18 years)   3. John PRIOR,   b. Abt 1803, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lydia PRIOR,   bap. 23 Dec 1804, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   bur. 9 Nov 1856, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 51 years) ▻ John LIPPINGWELL  m. 15 Jan 1831 + 5. Richard PRIOR,   b. Abt 1807, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Mary PEARCE  m. 7 Jun 1834   6. Mary Ann PRIOR,   b. Abt 1809, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   bur. 19 Feb 1809, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   7. George PRIOR,   bap. 22 Jul 1810, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   bur. 21 Oct 1810, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   8. Mary PRIOR,   b. Abt 1811, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   bur. 15 Dec 1811, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   9. Frances PRIOR,   b. Abt 1813, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. George PRIOR,   b. Abt 1817, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   bur. 15 Mar 1846, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  (Age ~ 29 years)   11. Elizabeth PRIOR,   b. Abt 1818, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2013
  Family ID	F411	Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Married - 11 Oct 1799 - St. Mary and St. Sexburga’s Church, Minster, Sheppey, Kent, England  Child - John PRIOR - Abt 1800 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - William PRIOR - 16 Nov 1801 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - John PRIOR - Abt 1803 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - Lydia PRIOR - 23 Dec 1804 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - Richard PRIOR - Abt 1807 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - Mary Ann PRIOR - Abt 1809 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - George PRIOR - 22 Jul 1810 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - Mary PRIOR - Abt 1811 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Occupation - Labourer - From 1813 to 1818 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - Frances PRIOR - Abt 1813 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - George PRIOR - Abt 1817 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Child - Elizabeth PRIOR - Abt 1818 - Bredgar, Kent, England  Died - Sep Q 1839 - Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England  Buried - 9 Sep 1839 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England   = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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