William Pryor b. Abt 1752 Albemarle Co., VA d. 30 Dec 1834: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

William Pryor

Male Abt 1752 - 1834  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name William Pryor  [1
    Birth Abt 1752  Albemarle Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1752-54
    Gender Male 
    MILF
    Death 30 Dec 1834 
    • Note on his pension certificate gives this death date.
    Person ID I1207  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2020 

    Father William Pryor,   b. Abt 1725   d. 1784, Amherst Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Margaret 
    Marriage Bef 1748  [2
    Family ID F11130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1752 - Albemarle Co., VA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1752/54 Birth – William PRYOR born to William and Margaret Pryor. William Jr. settled Kanawha County with his brothers John and Nicholas. William lived out his life in Amherst County, VA after his military service during the Revolutionary War. (William Pryor’s 1832 Revolutionary War Pension Application)
      https://tennesseepryors.com/pryor-website/state-records/virginia/virginia-a-counties/

      Also see a record of William’s service during the American Revolution in his Pension Statements: https://revwarapps.org/s8979.pdf


      William Pryor and Wm Pryor Jr appear as signers on an 1807 Petition filed in Amherst County. These men may the William Pryor Sr. and William Pryor Jr. who appear on the 1810 Census in this county. The senior Pryor is likely the William Pryor who filed for a Revolutionary War pension in 1832.
      See: https://tennesseepryors.com/tag/amherst-county/

  • Sources 
    1. [S1179] Tennessee Pryors- -Records from Albemarle Co., VA.

    2. [S1146] William Pryor, of the Pedlar River, Amherst County, VA.


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