• Christened: 11 Mar 1678, Wendron, Cornwall ¹
• Married: 13 Apr 1708, Wendron, Cornwall ¹
• Died: Between 6 Aug 1729 and 26 Sep 1729, Wendron, Cornwall ²

  Research Notes:

In 1682—as one of the seven children of John Prior and his wife Zenobia Pryor (née Wearn)—Richard was left 30 shillings in the will of his uncle Henry Wearn of Wendron.

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Abstract of the Will of Richard Pryor of Wendron in the County of Cornwall, Tinner, written 6 Aug 1729, proved 26 Sep 1729. ²

Gives to his daughter Elizabeth Champion half a guinea of gold to buy herself a new gown.

Gives two shillings sixpence to his grandson Richard Champion.

Gives one guinea of gold to his son Richard.

Gives one guinea of gold to his son John.

Gives one guinea of gold to his son William.

All the rest of his goods and chattels he gives to his wife, making her sole executrix of his last will and testament.

(his mark)

Witnesses: W: Page, Jno. Jeffry

An inventory of the goods & chattels & credits of Richard Pryor of the parish of Wendron lately deceased was taken and appraised on 26 Sep 1729 by John Bolitho and W: Page and valued to £25 14s. 2d.