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Benjamin Prior, I

Also Known As: "Pryor/"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Death: December 03, 1776 (77)
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Prior and Hannah Pryor
Husband of Bethiah Prior
Father of Benjamin Prior, II; Ruth Delano; Joshua Prior; Mary Prior; John Pryor and 1 other
Brother of Mary Mitchell; Sarah Clarke; Joseph Prior; John Pryor; Dorothy Prier and 1 other

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Immediate Family

About Benjamin Prior, I

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Sources 

  1. Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his Descendants for Four Generations, Muriel Curtis Cushing, (Name: Name: General Society of Mayflower Descendants 2002;;).

Biography

Benjamin Prior married Deborah Weston in Duxbury on 7 Nov. 1723.[1]

Per History of the Town of Duxbury: BENJAMIN, (s. of 4,) Dux., tanner; m. Deborah Weston Nov. 7, 1723, who d. Dec. 7, 1775, Æ 73 ; he d. Dec. 3, 1766, Æ. 67;

Children:

Rebecca, Feb. 14, 1725
Jabez, April 16, 1727, d. Oct. 3, 1757, Æ 30
Lois, Jan. 25, 1729, d. Sept. 18, 1812, Æ. 84
Eunice, Feb. 25, 1731, d. Sept. 2, 1734
Eliphas, Sept. 11, 1733 (7)
Sylvanus, June 13, 1735, d. June 28, 1738
Eunice, Dec. 15, 1736, m. Michael Louden 1760
Sylvanus, Feb. 3, 1739, d. at Martinique Oct. 6, 1762
Benjamin, Oct. 23, 1740 (8)
Ezra, a. 1743, d. Oct. 15, 1756
Joseph, a. 1745 (9).

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Benjamin Prior (1699 - 1766)

Benjamin Prior

Born 30 Oct 1699 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Son of Benjamin Prior and Bethia (Pratt) Prior

Brother of Abigail Prior, Ruth (Prior) Delano, Joshua Prior, John Prior and Mary (Pryor) Pratt

Husband of Deborah (Weston) Prior — married 7 Nov 1723 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father of Rebecca Prior, Jabez Prior, Lois Prior, Eunice Prior, Eliphaz Prior, Silvanus Prior, Eunice (Prior) Lowden, Silvanus Prior, Benjamin Prior, Ezra Prior and Joseph Prior

Died 3 Dec 1766 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Profile last modified 2 Mar 2021 | Created 17 Jan 2013

Find A Grave: Memorial #67710661

Sources

↑ Duxbury vital records in The Mayflower Descendant, vol. 12 (1910). Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 October 2018), memorial page for Benjamin Prior (30 Oct 1699–3 Dec 1766), Find A Grave Memorial no. 67710661, citing Myles Standish Burying Ground, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by SB (contributor 46600096) .
Diary of Rev. John Robinson (Connecticut State Library) Page 2]
Birth: WINSOR, JUSTIN. History of the Town of Duxbury, Massachusetts: With Genealogical Registers (classic Reprint). S.l.: FORGOTTEN BOOKS, 2015. Print.

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Benjamin Prior, I's Timeline

1699
October 30, 1699
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
October 30, 1699
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1704
August 4, 1704
Duxbury, Plymouth, MA, United States
1709
August 1, 1709
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1711
1711
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1712
March 21, 1712
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1715
1715
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1776
December 3, 1776
Age 77
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America