Marie Prior

1898 -

Generation: 1

1.	Marie Prior was born in May 1898 in Michigan (daughter of William Henry Prior and Mary Hareham). Family/Spouse: Charles Costa. Charles was born in 1882; died in 1916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

William Henry Prior was born in Apr 1846 in England (son of George Prior and Ester Bamenis); died about 1901 in Big Bay Point, Marquette, Michigan.

Notes:

He is a light house keeper in Ishpeming in 1900. He was keeper at the Big Bay Point light. Go to a great website about the lighthouses of the western Great Lakes. Click on the Michigan button. Click on the Big Bay Point button and discover the fascinating and tragic story of his untimely demise. Start by clicking here..

William married Mary Hareham. Mary was born in Sep 1853 in Newfoundland; died about 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Hareham was born in Sep 1853 in Newfoundland; died about 1934.

Notes:

In 1910 she is a laundress in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan. She reports having 10 children, five of whom are still living.
In 1920 she is in Marquette as head of the household. Living with her are William, James, and Marie. Their last name is enumerated as Pryor.

Children:

Elizabeth Grace Prior was born in Jun 1880 in Newfoundland; died in 1925.
Edward George Prior was born in Dec 1881 in Michigan; died in 1901 in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan.
William J. Prior was born in Mar 1886 in Newfoundland; died about 1958.
James F. Prior was born in Sep 1889 in Michigan; died about 1955.
Jessie M. Prior was born in Oct 1892; died about 1912.
1. Marie Prior was born in May 1898 in Michigan.
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Generation: 3

George Prior was born in Dec 1818 in England (son of George Prior and Elizabeth Philadelphia); died about 1905.

Notes:

Prior pedigree and descendany information found in WFT Volume 10, Tree 2083.

He is a boat builder in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan in 1880.

George married Ester Bamenis. Ester was born about 1831 in France; died about 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ester Bamenis was born about 1831 in France; died about 1882.

Children:

2. William Henry Prior was born in Apr 1846 in England; died about 1901 in Big Bay Point, Marquette, Michigan.
James L. Prior was born in Oct 1851 in Isle of Wright; died on 8 May 1928 in Duluth, MN.
Elizabeth Philidelphia Prior was born about 1855 in England.
George Prior was born on 14 Oct 1856 in Southampton, England; died on 10 Jun 1934.
Ester Grace Prior was born about 1863 in England.

Generation: 4

George Prior was born about 1795 (son of George Prior); died about 1884.

Notes:

Prior pedigree information found in WFT Volume 10, Tree 2083.

Appears in the 1871 British Census in Hastings, Sussex at age 75. Philadelphia is 78.

George married Elizabeth Philadelphia. Elizabeth was born about 1773. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Elizabeth Philadelphia was born about 1773.
Children:

4. George Prior was born in Dec 1818 in England; died about 1905.