Prior and allied families genealogical notes and papers, ca. 742-1864
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Microfilm of ms. and typescript collection (part carbon copy, [22] p.) in possession of Mrs. Edwin F. Prior, Apalachee, Georgia.
John Prior (1778-1821), great grandson of Robert Prior, who immigrated to Virginia from England, and his wife, Elizabeth Allen (1800-1852), had eight children, one died as a child. He died in Morgan County, Georgia. Their son, Robert Allen Prior (1811-1861) married Louise Houghton in 1829. She died in 1831. He married 2) Mary Peeples Massey (1810-1899). They had six children. Another son, Felix Washington Prior (b. 1820) married Nancy J. L. Murden in 1845. They had six children.
Thomas Asbury of Richmond County, Virginia, named in his will, five children and his wife, Ann. His will was proved in 1734. His great grandson, Richard Asbury (1761-1834) served as a lieutenant in the Revolutionary War with Virginia forces. His daughter, Winnie Ashury, and her husband, Malichi Murden, were the parents of Nancy Murden, who married Felix Washington Prior.
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| Note | Location | Collection/Shelf | Format | ||
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| Genealogical notes: Pryor (Prior) line [from Robert Pryor, immigrant to Virginia, to Mary Louis Prior, who married J.O.A. Radford]; Felix W. Prior family; Prior/Massey records / from a letter of Eliza Prior Peacock to her sister, Mary L. Prior Radford, and from North Carolina State records; Bruce/Stuart/Campbell/ Napier/Allen/Prior/Radford [showing descent from Alfred the Great (849-900) to James McDaniel Radford; Charlemagne to Ann Fox Claiborne (1684-1733); and Charlemagne to Mary Elizabeth Radford] | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada B1 Floor Film | 262744 Item 1 | 9166473 | |
| Prior/Ashbury genealogical data / furnished by Mrs. J. H. McIntyre, Eastman, Georgia: Asbury lineage; military record of Asburys; children of Richard and Elizabeth Asbury; children of Winnie Asbury and her husband, Malichi Murden; children of Nancy Murden & Felix W. Prior; copy of the will of John Prior, he was son of Hadin Prior and father of Felix Prior, "our grandfather"; copy of the will of Thomas Asbury of Richmond Co., Va., proved May 6, 1734. | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada B1 Floor Film | 262744 Item 2 | 9166473 | |
| Prior family business papers, ca. 1818-1864 | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada B1 Floor Film | 262750 Item 1 | 9166476 |
| Note | Location | Collection/Shelf | Film | Image Group Number (DGS) | Format |
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| Genealogical notes: Pryor (Prior) line [from Robert Pryor, immigrant to Virginia, to Mary Louis Prior, who married J.O.A. Radford]; Felix W. Prior family; Prior/Massey records / from a letter of Eliza Prior Peacock to her sister, Mary L. Prior Radford, and from North Carolina State records; Bruce/Stuart/Campbell/ Napier/Allen/Prior/Radford [showing descent from Alfred the Great (849-900) to James McDaniel Radford; Charlemagne to Ann Fox Claiborne (1684-1733); and Charlemagne to Mary Elizabeth Radford] | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada B1 Floor Film | 262744 Item 1 | 9166473 | |
| Prior/Ashbury genealogical data / furnished by Mrs. J. H. McIntyre, Eastman, Georgia: Asbury lineage; military record of Asburys; children of Richard and Elizabeth Asbury; children of Winnie Asbury and her husband, Malichi Murden; children of Nancy Murden & Felix W. Prior; copy of the will of John Prior, he was son of Hadin Prior and father of Felix Prior, "our grandfather"; copy of the will of Thomas Asbury of Richmond Co., Va., proved May 6, 1734. | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada B1 Floor Film | 262744 Item 2 | 9166473 | |
| Prior family business papers, ca. 1818-1864 | FamilySearch Library | United States & Canada B1 Floor Film | 262750 Item 1 | 9166476 |
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