William Pryor

Abt 1725 - 1784  (~ 59 years)

• Name	William Pryor  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1725
  	abt 1725-1729
  Gender	Male
  Death	1784	Amherst Co., VA   [2]
  Person ID	I16282	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Phillip Pryor,   b. 1699   d. 1769, Granville Co., NC (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Ann Haden,   b. Abt 1702
  Marriage	Abt 1723	Amelia Co., VA   [2]
  Family ID	F11131	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret
  Marriage	Bef 1748  [1]
  Children	1. F. Nicholas Pryor,   b. Abt 1740, Amherst Co., VA d. Abt 1815, Amherst Co., VA (Age ~ 75 years)   2. William Pryor,   b. Abt 1752, Albemarle Co., VA d. 30 Dec 1834 (Age ~ 82 years)   3. John Pryor
  Family ID	F11130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2020

  
  

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• Notes

  From source : “Pryors began to appear in Amherst County soon after it was established in 1761. LDS records show an F. Nicholas Pryor born in Amherst in 1740, with children Nancy, Sally, Jesse, David, William, John and Mary born there between 1766 and 1778.  A William Pryor was granted land on the Pedlar River in 1762, and a survey was done for a Nicholas Pryor in 1763. Additional grants or surveys appear for William or Nicholas Pryor until at least 1804. Land Acquisitions: William Pryor, September 5, 1762, for 350 acres in Amherst County, on Pedlar River. Source: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 7, pg. 76. Estate Records: June Court 1784 Amherst Co. VA Samuel Pryor, Admin. of William Pryor, deceased versus Peter Stoner or Peter Staher;” Also see website: https://tennesseepryors.com/pryor-website/state-records/virginia/virginia-a-counties/ [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1146] William Pryor, of the Pedlar River, Amherst County, VA. [S1147] Re: Nicholas Pryor Deeds Kanawha Co., WV.