We are grateful to all the Pryor kin who have
generously contributed photographs of their Pryor ancestors from Tennessee
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Allen L. Pryor's Old Spring House.Old fashioned refrigerator. They
kept milk and other food in there to keep cool. This spring house
was at the bottom of a large hill, on the other side of the hill is the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, the homestead of Anna Eliza Pryor
Simmons and James Pryor.
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Allen L. Pryor b. 1816, son of John and Massa Taylor Pryor.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
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Ellinder Pryor b. 1841, daughter of James and Nancy Pryor.
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Hannah Louise Pryor b. 1894
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Elizabeth Jane Gregory, grand-daughter of Allen L. Pryor
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Home of James Pryor
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John Edward Pryor b. 1851, Son of Allen L. Pryor
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1938 photo of John Edward Pryor and his children (Left to right) John Edward Pryor b. 1851, Floyd Pryor b. 1887, (John's wife) Eugenia Hill Pryor b. 1871, Paul Pryor b. 1891, Jessie Pryor Dobbs b. 1889, Dewey Pryor b. 1900, Katherine Pryor Pope b. 1896, Owen Pryor b. 1900. Anna Pryor Maddox b. 1903, Lucy Pryor Hibdon b. 1909. (submitted by Dewey Pryor)
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Lawrence Kelly Pryor of Four Mile, KY (now Camp Springs). Submitted by Greg Kilmer
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Martha Pryor, b. 1898 in Jamestown, TN . Martha was the daughter of John McHenry Pryor and Lee Ann, possibly a Conaster. Martha married Joe C. Jackson and later John Saunders. She was counted on the 1900-1920 Census in Pickett Co., TN and in 1930 was living with many Pryor family members in McCreary Co., KY.
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Joe Copeland Jackson, son of Martha Pryor b. 1898
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Ben Fowler Pryor son of Pleasant Andrew Pryor & Bessie Brocket Emerton Pryor.
Ben,wife Maud Fletcher Pryor,& their family daughter Jean,daughter Bennie Ruth,son Carl Thomas,daughter Mildred and son James Arnold.
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Born Aug. 7, 1851 in Sumner Co., TN. Mary Ellen was the daughter of Jonathan Pryor and wife Ellen Lee. A grand daughter of John Pryor and Massy Taylor. Mary Ellen was living with Major and Virginia May in Sumner Co. at the time of the 1860 Census. In 1870 she was counted in White Co., IL with her husband William McDonald Kincade. She died in Franklin Co. IL on Jan. 15, 1929. ( Photo contributed by Barbara VanHout)
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Group photo of congregation of the church at Oak Grove in Pickett County, TN. Identified in the photo is Margaret Richardson Taylor, wife of Hezekiah Taylor and sister in law to Spicy and Massa Taylor Pryor. Also identified are her children Wiley and Demaris. - contributed by Ann Kunkel.
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Owen Pryor b. 1900 with his mother Eugenia Hill Pryor. Owen
was a deaf mute and later in life became a minister. His father was John
Edward Pryor, son of Allen L. Pryor of Sumner Co., TN
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Plesant Pryor b. 1844. Son of James and Nancy Pryor.
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Robert Milton Pryor b. 1868 in Overton Co., TN. He resided with his wife Martha Jane Regan in Lillydale, Clay Co., TN. He died in 1937. Robert's father was William H. Pryor b. Feb. 1834 and married Rutha Dial, daughter of Jane Dial.
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The Rockbridge School was built in 1850. John Edward Pryor, a son of Allen L. Pryor, taught there for many years. He taught there when Eugenia Hill, who later became his wife was a student. The building has been used as a home after another school was built, siding and porch were added later. It was then turned in to a barn as it is today. (photo submitted by Dewey Pryor)
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Mary Ellen Pryor b. 1861 with half brother Chesley Malone.
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Margaret McWhirter, second wife of Allen L. Pryor
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Betty Pryor Gregory b. 1861, daughter of Allen L. Pryor. Wife of Thomas Washington Gregory.
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Betty Pryor Gregory and family
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William Thomas Pryor, son of Allen L. Pryor, with wife Kannie Robinson.
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Sarah Spencer Pryor b. Dec. 1857. Sarah was the daughter of Overton Pryor of Overton and Pickett Counties, TN. Sarah married William Franklin Moore in about 1876. Sarah (r), husband (l), daughter Gertrude b. 1884 (back).
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Willie Ann Pryor Gregory b. 1873
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Willie Ann Pryor Gregory b. 1873, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Pryor and Permelia Talley. Great-granddaughter of John Pryor and Massa Taylor.
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William Fred Pryor, grandson of Allen L. Pryor, b. 1888. Parents William Thomas Pryor and Kannie Robinson.
Fred was raised in Collin Co., TX.
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Rockbridge School Class, about 1910
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Aaron Lindsey Pryo.r His tombstone reads "Prier".
First married to Myrtle Peden, and later to Ethyl McGriff. His children were Annie and Robert (from his first marriage), Clyde, Henry Mark, Wilbur Loften, Eugene "Gene", Willy, Helen, Danese, Oneita, Edith, and Lula. Aaron was the son of John G. Pryor of Giles Co., TN. (below) Home of Aaron Lindsey Pryor in Campbellsville, TN and his tombstone in Campbellsville Cemetary.
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Fred Pryor, grandson of Allen L. Pryor. Lived in Texas.
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Betty Pryor Gregory b. 1861, with husband Thomas W. Gregory and sons Allen, Vernon and daughter Elizabeth. About 1895.
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Home of Aaron Lindsey Pryor
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Martha Pryor Jackson Saunders b. 1898
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Veler Lynn Pryor, wife of Valentine Pryor (son of Pleasant Andrew Pryor)
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