Joshua
Prior
Born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Prior
and Bethia (Pratt) Prior
Brother of
Benjamin Prior, Abigail (Prior) Phillips, Ruth (Prior) Delano, Bethiah (Prior) Winslow, John Prior and Mary (Pryor) Pratt
Husband of
Mary (Burnham) Prior
— married
1 Jan 1735 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
John Prior and Simeon Prior
Died about
at about age 74
in Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Oct 2018
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Biography
Married Mary Burnham and had nine children: Joseph, Benjamin, John, Mary, Elizabeth, Lydia, Joshua, Elisha and Simeon.
In 1751, Joshua signed a receipt for his share of his father's estate.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-F666 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1749-1752 and 1848-1853 vol 12-12C > image 246 of 596; State Archives, Boston.
- Duxbury vital records in The Mayflower Descendant, vol. 9 (1907), p. 230.
- Unsourced family tree handed down to R Prior.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joshua:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joshua:
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~0.78%
Bonnie Lang
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Jennifer (Dunlap) Renfro :
23andMe, GEDmatch RQ9083014 [compare], yourDNAportal JENb8dc10df
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~0.39%
Leanne (Watkins) Wiese :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GR2560310 [compare], Ancestry member Leannewie
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