Thomas Pryor III (1733 - 1786)

Born 17 May 1733 in Burlington, New Jersey

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (White) Pryor — married 15 Dec 1762 in Mt. Holly, Burlington, New Jersey

Descendants

Died 23 May 1786 at age 53 in Burlington, New Jersey, United States

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Biography

Thomas PRYOR III was born 17 May 1733 in Burlington, New Jersey.

He passed away 23 May 1786 in Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

1764 On month 3, day 21, Thomas Pryor, Jr. City of Burlington in Province of West Jersey, Yeoman and Samuel Pryor of Twp of Salisbury, Bucks Co, Province of PA, yeoman, granted land to Daniel Doughty of the Twp of Springfield, Burlington County. Transaction: £231.17.6. Description: Land in Northampton Twp POB post for a corner by North branch of Ancocas Ck, a corner of Daniel's other lands, along Ancocas Creek containing 46 acres and one road. Land which Thomas Pryor, Jr. et ux Hannah became seized of by virtue of their grandfather Ebenezer Largis 1759 10th 03. Wife Dorcas Pryor to Thomas Pryor.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Entered from the Genealogy worksheets compiled by Ralph Pryor during his 40 years of research, traveling extensively in the military and in retirement. Entered by Greg Rose, Grandson.

See also:

• "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Y-6VPF : 15 March 2018), Thos Pryor, 01 Sep 1777; citing 01 Sep 1777, New Jersey, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,336.
• Marriage

Name: Thomas Pryor Marriage Date: 15 Dec 1762 Marriage Date on Image: 15 Twelfth 1762 Marriage Place: Meeting House Near Mount Holly Father: Thomas Pryor Mother: Mary Spouse: Hannah White Spouse Father: Josiah White Spouse Mother: Rebeckah Event Type: Marriage Monthly Meeting: Burlington and Rancocas Monthly Meetings Historical Meeting Data: Search for this monthly meeting in the 'Quaker Monthly Meetings Index' Type (Orthodox or Hicksite): Pre-Separation/Orthodox Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Meeting State: New Jersey Meeting County: Burlington Source Citation Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Marriage Certificates, 1768-1897; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: K3.14 Source Information Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #116112895

• Death

Name: Thomas Pryor Death Date: 16 Mar 1786 Death Date on Image: 16 Third 1786 Death Place: Burlington, New Jersey Event Type: Death Monthly Meeting: Burlington Monthly Meeting Historical Meeting Data: Search for this monthly meeting in the 'Quaker Monthly Meetings Index' Type (Orthodox or Hicksite): Pre-Hicksite Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Meeting State: New Jersey Meeting County: Burlington Source Citation Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births and Burials At Burlington in America; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: RG2/Ph/R34 3.4 Source Information Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

Acknowledgments

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