Archibald Menzies Prior (1882 - 1961)

Born 7 Aug 1882 in Kingston Township, Caldwell, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha (Beck) Prior — married 25 Oct 1905 in North Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States

Died 28 Dec 1961 at age 79 in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Menzies Name Study.

Archibald Prior is a member of Clan Menzies.

Birth

Archibald 'Archie' Menzies Prior was born on 7 Aug 1882 in Kingston Township, Caldwell, Missouri, United States.^[1][2] He was the son of George Prior and Mary Menzies.

Marriage

Archibald 'Archie' Menzies Prior married Martha Beck on 25 Oct 1905 in North Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA.^[3] They had four children during their marriage;

• Child: George Frederick Prior Prior-1666
• Child: Dorothy Mary Prior Prior-1669
• Child: Donald Graham Prior Prior-1667
• Child: Catherine Prior Prior-1668

Death and Burial

Archibald 'Archie' Menzies Prior died on 28 Dec 1961 at Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA.^[4] He was buried at the Tahoma Cemetery Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67425377/archibald-m-prior

Acknowledgements

To R Hare Hare-1576 and P Gray Howard-18870 for research and compiling, and contact with the Menzies family.

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Sources

1. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-GQ8W : 13 October 2017), Archie Menzies Prior, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM5S-JH6 : accessed 19 September 2018), Archibald M Prior in household of George Prior, Fruitvale, Selah, and Nob Hill Precincts, Yakima, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 112, sheet 5A, family 86, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,754.
3. ↑ Ancestry.com. Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2K-XHVB : 13 December 2015), Archibald M. Prior, 1961; Burial, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States of America, Tahoma Cemetery; citing record ID 67425377, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.