Almeda Lenore (London) Pryor (1902 - 1994)

Born 8 Apr 1902 in Bloomfield, Wilmot, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of William Albert Pryor — married 19 Nov 1924 in Wilmot, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada

Died 24 Feb 1994 at age 91 in Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States

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Biography

Almeda Lenore, aka Lenore, was born April 8, 1902 in Bloomfield, New Brunswick. She was a daughter of William London and Ada Sarah (Carvell) London, farmers in Carvell, New Brunswick.^[1][2]

She married William Pryor, a farmer from Lakeville, Carleton County, on November 19, 1924 in Wilmot Parish. He was a son of Thomas Pryor and Helen (Tompkins) Pryor.^[3]

In 1925, Lenore and her husband moved to Maine and established themselves in Houlton.^[4]

In 1940, they were living in Houlton, Maine working as a maid and handyman.^[5]

Almeda passed away on Feb 24, 1994 in Houlton at the age of 91 and is interred there at the Evergreen Cemetery.^[2][6][7]

Census Records

• 1911 Census, Wilmot Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMMS-TT3 : 5 January 2021), Lenore Pryor in household of Arthur T Whitney, Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-52, sheet 62A, line 17, family 4, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1472.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration, Public Archives of New Brunswick
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTPF-WYS : 7 January 2021), Lenore A Pryor, Feb 1994; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
3. ↑ Marriage Registration, Public Archives of New Brunswick
4. ↑ "United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGRL-5PV : 14 November 2019), Almeda Lenore Pryor, 1925.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMMS-TT3 : 5 January 2021), Lenore Pryor in household of Arthur T Whitney, Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-52, sheet 62A, line 17, family 4, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1472.
6. ↑ "Maine Death Index, 1960-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCV5-KGW : 27 November 2014), Lenore A Pryor, 24 Feb 1994; citing Death, Houlton, city code 03300, certificate 9402643, Maine State Archives, Augusta.
7. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #49632849, Lenore Almeda London Pryor (1902-1994)

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