VIRGINIA CENSUS EXTRACTIONS

The following are census extractions of Pryor families. Counties that contain a TN Pryor are featured in red font.

Accomack Co., VA

1880 Census Accomack Co., VA
Columbus PRYOR 43 MD MD MD waterman, Elizabeth wife 36 MD MD MD, William son 15 MD, Eddie son 8 VA, Riley son 4 VA, Greeny son 3 VA.
(Joseph Columbus Pryor married Mary Steward on 2 March 1864 in Somerset Co., MD. They are on the 1870 Census in Princess Ann Dist. of Somerset Co.)
1910 Census Accomack Co., VA
#134 William T. PRYOR 44 (married 24) VA VA VA Oysterman, Vienna F. 42 VA VA VA, John W. son 25 VA VA VA Oysterman
1920 Census Accomack Co., VA
#251 W. T. PRYOR 54 MD MD MD, Viana F. 51 VA VA VA
#253 John PRYOR 30 VA MD VA, Ethel W. 25 VA VA VA.

Albemarle Co., VA

1850 Census Albemarle Co., VA
Page 182a, house 377 L. P. Hargrave 54 farmer VA, Mary B. 46 VA, Roger A. PRYOR 22 lawyer VA, Sarah 20 VA, Maria 4/12 VA. (Roger A. Pryor md. Sarah A. Rue on Nov. 8, 1848 in Albemarle Co., VA. Roger Atkinson Pryor and family were in Petersburg City, VA in 1860)
Scottsville, Page 300a, house 2049... living in a hotel Charles PRYOR 26 merchant VA.

Amherst Co, VA

1790 Census Amherst Co, VA
Nicholas PRYOR 9 whites, 1 dwelling, no other buildings
(on the same page Isaac Wright, John Eubank, George Eubank, Joseph Layne)
1800 Tax List, Amherst Co., VA
David PRYOR 1-0-0-0
Jesse PRYOR 1-0-0-0
John PRYOR 1-0-0-0
Nicholas PRYOR 1-3-0-0
Nicholas PRYOR Jr. 1-0-0-0
William PRYOR Sr. 1-5-2-3
William PRYOR Jr. 1-1-0-0
Garrett Lane 1-1-0-0
Henry Lane 2-2-4-0
Henry Lane Jr. 1-2-0-0
Joseph Lane 1-2-0-1
William Lane (son of Joseph) 1-2-0-0
William Lane (wagoner) 2-3-00
Philip Gooch 1-5-7-1 (See 1850 Gasconade Co., MO Census)
Fleming H. Duncan 1-1-1-0
1810 Census, Amherst Co., VA
William PRYOR Sr. 001010011008
Nicholas PRYOR 000011001
Joseph Mays Jr.
John Mays
Fielding Holloday
Fleming Duncan (md. Leticia Hall, they are on the 1850 Census in Sumner Co., TN)
Sally Duncan
William PRYOR Jr. 1001002001001
David PRYOR 300010011
1820 Census, Amherst Co., VA
John PRYOR
Robert H. PRYOR
William PRYOR
William PRYOR
1830 Census, Amherst Co., VA
page 495, Richard J. PRYOR 00001 - 10001
page 495, Robert H. PRYOR 000001 - 00000101
(Robert was 30 - 39 years old. Older woman living in household 50-59 years)
page 497, line 3 John PRYOR 1030001 - 010101
page 497, line 4 Richard N. Eubank 100001 - 130011 (wife Margaret Pryor)
Hartwell T. N. PRYOR (Hartwell Pryor md. Susanna Pryor on June. 16, 1825)
Susan PRYOR
page 501, Wm Pryor Senr. 0000000001 - 0000000101
1840 Census, Amherst Co., VA
Page 202, Robert H. PRYOR 0001101000000 - 0100000010000
Page 204
William PRYOR 000100001000 - 0000000001000
Wyatt Gatewood (married to Malinda PRYOR) 0121101000000 - 1101110000000
Susanna PRYOR 0000020001000 - no females listed
Hartwell T. PRYOR 0120010000000 - 2100010000000 (Hartwell Pryor md. Susanna Pryor on June. 16, 1825)
Richard Eubank (Married to Margaret PRYOR) 0122100100000 - 0001301000000
John PRYOR 0010200100000 - 000000100001
Garrett C. Lane (married to Elizabeth PRYOR) 1000010000000 - 2000100000000
Page 215 Richard J. PRYOR 1100010000000 - 0010010000000 (Richard Pryor married Nancy C. Bibb 21 Nov. 1826 in Amherst Co.)
(No Pryors in Campbell or Bedford counties in 1840)
1850 Census, Amherst Co., VA
Page 78a, The Eastern Dist., house 75 H. T. PRYOR 45, Susannah 50, John W. 18, M. A. 13, Margaret 11 (Hartwell T. Pryor is also on the 1840 and 1860 Census)
Page 90A, The Eastern Dist., #260 Wiatt Gatewood 50 farmer, Balinda (PRYOR?) 40, Leanna 26, Thomas 24, Robert 21, Malinda 19, Wiatt 14, Sarah 10, James Gatewood 85. (Wyatt Gatewood married Malinda PRYOR on 19 Dec.1818 in Amherst Co., VA)
Page 90B, The Eastern Dist., #263 Richard Eubank 67 farmer, Elizabeth 30, Margaret (PRYOR) 58, Delila 28, Julia 27, Lucy 23, James 22, Thomas 18 (Richard Eubank married Margaret Lafew Pryor on 19 Apr. 1813 in Amherst Co., VA. They were given the house "Walnut Hill in Amherst Co. on the occasion of their marriage by the bridge's father Capt. William Pryor)
Page 96A, The Eastern Dist., #344 James P. Taylor 52 shoemaker, VA, Elizabeth 36 VA, Richard H. 19 farmer VA, Mary A. 16 VA, James W. 13 VA, Oney J. (f) 12 VA, Wm. H. 10 VA, Thos. D. 8 VA, Andrew 5 VA, Marcellus 3 VA, Mary Ann 18 VA.
Page 97A, The Eastern Dist., #388 Richard PRYOR 47 shoemaker, VA, Nancy 45 VA, Emily 21 VA. (Richard Pryor married Nancy Bibb on 21 Nov. 1826 in Amherst Co., VA)
Page 98B, The Eastern Dist., #384 Edward Taylor 47 farmer VA, Betsy D. 40, Mary E. 12, Ann M. 11, Madison C. PRYOR 38 farmer VA, Brooks Burks 28, Lucy Burks 15. (Madison C. Pryor married Nancy L. Savage on 12 Mar. 1842 in Amherst Co., VA. Perhaps Harriet and Nancy Pryor living with the elder Nancy Savage (below) are his children. Edward Taylor married Betsy Burks on 20 Apr. 1835 in Amherst Co.)
Page 100A, The Eastern dist., #405 Moses Taylor 68 farmer, Mary (PRYOR) 74, Parthena 24, Louisa 26. (Moses Taylor married Polly Pryor August 3, 1804 in Amherst Co., VA. Mary/Polly is possible sister of John Pryor Sr.)
Page 101B, house 425 Nancy Savage 70, Betsy 35, John 30, Sarah Hunter 25, Harriet PRYOR 7, Nancy PRYOR 5. (Madison C. Pryor married Nancy L. Savage. It appears that Nancy died and Madison was living apart from his children who were probably living with their grandmother.)
Page 103B, house 456 John PRYOR Jr. 32 farmer , Mary 28, Sarah J 5, Wm. 3, Cornelia 6, John PRYOR Sr. 63 surveyor, James M. 23, Eaney (f) 17 VA. (John Pryor married Mary Rucker, 6 Feb. 1844 in Amherst Co., VA)
Page 104A, house 457 Garret C. Lane 38 farmer, Elizabeth (PRYOR) 36, Ann M. 15, John T. 14, Sarah 12, Margaret 10, Mary 5, Douglas 1. (Garret C. Lane married Elizabeth Pryor on 11-Dec-1834 in Caswell Co., NC. The marriage was recorded in Amherst Co., VA on 17-Dec-1834)
1860 Census, Amherst Co., VA
page 343, house 854 Henry L. Markham 26 farmer VA, Mary A. (PRYOR) 23 VA, Wellington T. 5, Elly C. (Ely Cora) 2, Leonidas R. (Leonidas Rosser) 1, Paulin Watts 13 (male) (Mary Ann Pryor md. Henry Markham in Amherst Co., VA on 10 Nov. 1853. Mary Ann is probably the daughter of Hartwell T. Pryor who was counted as "M.A." on the 1850 Census.)
p. 343 house 856 Isah PRYOR (male) 33, Malinda 28, Gilford 3, Bascomb 1, James (Isaiah Pryor and family are on the 1870 Census in Bedford Co., VA).
p. 346 house 876 Mary S. PRYOR, widow, 37 VA, Sallie J. 14, William R. 12, Cornelia F. 9, John H. 8, Nicholas 2, Betsy Evans 15 (mu) (Mary is the widow of John Pryor Jr. of the 1850 Census)
p. 354 house 937 Hartwell T. PRYOR 52 VA, Eliza I. 25, John 27, Margaret 23, Emma J. 4, Ben 3, Willy 6/12 (born Apr 1860) (Hartwell Pryor married Susanna Pryor on 16 Jun. 1825 in Amherst Co., VA. Hartwell Pryor and family were on the 1870 Census in Bedford Co., VA. Ben and Wiley were sons of John Pryor and his wife -- possibly Margaret.)
p. 360 house 976 Wm. PRYOR 93 (that's what it looks like to me!), Louisa 34, William 17, Sina? (f)10 (William Pryor married Louisa Jane Fitzgerald on 03 January 1848 in Amherst Co., VA)
p. 420 house 1415 Jas. PRYOR 33 VA, Eliz. 34, C. R. (m) 3, M. F. 2 (f), John 73 surveyor. (John aged 73 is John Pryor Sr. from the 1850 Census)
1870 Census, Amherst Co., VA
All of the Pryors in 1870 are living in Pedlar Twp., same place I found Garrett C. Layne in 1880 Census.
page 508B, house 384 Moses Taylor 91 VA, Louisa F. 53 VA, Parthena 56 VA, Mary White (b) 30, James White (b) 3.
page 513A, #453 Henry PRYOR 27 (b) VA, Betsy 21 (b) VA, Amelia 7 (b) VA, Mary E. 4 (b) VA, Henry W. 3 (b) VA, Martha 2 (b) VA.
#454 James PRYOR 44 VA; Edith 44, Charles 13, Mary 12, James 9, Lucy 6
#456 Burrell PRYOR 55 (b) VA, Pheba 30 (b) VA, James 14 (b) VA, Margaret 5 (b) VA, Cornelius 1 (b) VA
#457 William PRYOR 22 VA; Mary E. 24, Mary E. 4, Edward 2 (John Pryor Jr. & Mary> William R. Pryor)
#459 Mary E. PRYOR 46 VA; John 17, Nicholas 13, Sarah Sheppard 25, Ortie 3, Mary E. 2 (Mary, widow of John Pryor Jr.)
#461 John Lane 33... also in household Garrett Lane 64 VA (widow of Elizabeth Pryor Lane)
#490 William A. PRYOR 21 VA, Louisa 40, Susan 18
Page 527B, #691 William Williams? (poor handwriting) 57, Elizabeth 49, Cornelia PRYOR 19
Page 530A, #731 Elizabeth Taylor 60 VA, Marcellus 21 farmer VA, Walker S. 19 VA, Bettie 7 VA.
1880 Census, Amherst Co., VA
Elon Dist, Page 2. John W. PRYOR 21 MO VA VA, Capsiden wife 21 VA VA VA, Margaret 1/12 (Apr) VA.(John and wife Capitola are on the 1900 Census in Campbell Co., VA)
Elon Dist, Page 2 Thomas M. PRYOR 63 VA VA VA, Samuel B. son 21 VA VA VA, William S. son 17 MO VA VA. (Thomas M. Pryor is on the 1860 & 1870 Census in Chariton Co., MO)
Pedlar Dist, page 48 Mary S. PRYOR 56 mother VA VA VA, Mary 12 gr-dau VA VA VA, Edward M. 10 gr-son VA VA VA, John B. 8 gr-son VA VA VA, Nicholas 22 son VA VA VA, Emma 22 wife VA VA VA.(Mary widow of John Pryor Jr.)
Pedlar Dist, page 4 Robert B. Bibb 49 VA VA VA, Leanna wife 49 VA VA VA, Fanny PRYOR (mu) 15 VA VA VA.
Pedlar Dist, page 4 Thomas PRYOR (mu) 35 VA VA VA, Easter (mu) wife 35 VA VA VA, Betsy(mu) dau 12 VA, Jane (mu) dau 10 VA, Alice (mu) dau 7 VA, Oscar (mu) son 4 VA, Thomas (mu)son 5/12 VA (b. January).(This family is on the 1870 Census in Bedford Co., VA, living near Hartwell Pryor)
Pedlar Dist., page 4 Malinda PRYOR 40 VA VA VA, Bascom son 21 VA VA VA, Watson son 12 VA VA VA, Nora dau 10 VA(Malinda widow of Isaiah Pryor on the 1860 Census)
Pedlar Dist., page 4 Lucinda PRYOR 72 VA VA VA.
Pedlar Dist., page 4 William A. PRYOR 31 VA VA VA, Rebecca 29 wife VA VA VA, Silas 8 son VA, Ann 6 dau VA, Willie 4 son VA, Mary 2 dau VA, Henry 1 son VA
Pedlar Dist., page 5 Louisa PRYOR 55 VA VA VA(Widow of William Pryor)
Pedlar Dist., page 11 living with John Gaines and family... Jane PRYOR 75 (black) grandmother VA VA VA
Pedlar Dist., page 50 James N. PRYOR 53 VA VA VA, Mary F. 21 dau VA VA VA, James 17 son VA, Lucy J. 15 dau VA, George M. 8 son VA.
Pedlar Dist, page 23 Gilford PRYOR 23 VA VA VA. Emma 19 wife VA VA VA, Harvey 8/12 (born Oct. 1879) son VA, Ann Campbell 43 mother in law VA VA VA, James Campbell 20 brother in law VA VA VA (Isaiah & Malinda Pryor>Gilford Pryor)
Pedlar Dist, page 232C. M. C. Harlow 38 wheelwright VA VA VA, Victoria 21 wife VA VA VA, Mayo B. 10 son VA, Mary L. 8 dau VA, Neoney 6 son VA, Sammy 4 son VA, Tempy 2 VA, Garrett Layne 71 clerk in store VA VA VA, William Goosby (mulatto) 35 VA VA VA (Garrett Lane is the widow of Elizabeth PRYOR)
1920 Census, Amherst Co., VA
ED#17, Pedlar Dist., Pleasant View, Chestnut Road, #188 Bascom PRYOR 60 VA VA VA, Emma W. wife 52 VA VA VA, Norman C. son 25 VA, Charles W. son 21.
ED#17, Pedlar Dist., Chestnut to Snowden Road, #179 William E. PRYOR 43 VA VA VA, Hortense wife 26 VA VA VA, Minnie dau 7 VA, Gomer L. son 7 VA, Willie S. son 4 VA (On the same page is Joshua Bibb 101 widow VA VA VA)
ED#18, Pedlar Dist., Robinson Gap Road, #244 John H. PRYOR 67 VA VA VA, Ella C. wife 66 VA VA VA, William R. son 36 VA, Mary E. dau 34 VA (other families on same page: Rucker, Eubanks, Brown, Hudson, Harris, Dempsey)

Augusta Co., VA

1783 Captain Mill's Company of Militia (living along Looney's Mill Creek)
John PRYOR - 1 horse - 0 catttle - no slaves
Joseph PRYOR - 0 horses - 6 cattle - no slaves
Nicholas PRYOR - 2 horses - 3 cattle - 1 slave
1850 Census Augusta Co., VA
Dist. 2, page 309b, house 1393, living in school with other young men... Samuel PRYOR 15 VA.
1880 Census, Augusta Co., VA
Riverhead Dist., page 194d, George PRYOR (bl) 61 works on farm VA VA VA, N. Ann 52 wife VA, VA VA, Lewis son 23 works on farm VA, William 19 son VA, Dinah 21 dau Va, Irene 4 gr dau VA.

BedfordCo., VA

1800 Tax List BedfordCo., VA
William PRYOR
Harris PRYOR
1870 Census Bedford Co., VA
Charlemont, Liberty PO, page 107a, house 150/177 Hartwell PRYOR 62 farmer VA, Eliza J. 32 VA, Josephine 11 VA, Belle 7 VA, Roser 2 VA, Margaret 25 VA, Charles Young 23 cooper (black) VA. (Hartwell Pryor was on earlier census records in Amherst Co., VA)
Charlemont, Liberty PO, page 107b, house 153/182 Thomas PRYOR 30 farm laborer (mu) VA, Easter 25 (mu) VA, Fanny 5 (mu) VA, Bettie 3 (mu) VA, James 5/12 (mu) VA.
Charlemont, Liberty PO, page 107a, house 155/184 John M. PRYOR 37 farm laborer VA, Landona 34 VA, Benjamin 13 VA, Wiley 11 VA, Lucy 6 VA, Oscar 4 VA, Sarah Farmer? 55 domestic servant (black) VA (John M. Pryor is the son of Hartwell Pryor. He and his family were living with Hartwell in Amherst Co. in 1860).

Berkeley Co., VA

1850 Census Berkeley Co., VA
Dist. 9, page 315b, house 98 Dominac O'Connell 42 laborer Ireland, Ellen (Mrs. Mary Ellen PRYOR) 40 Ireland, Patrick 30 Ireland, Daniel 26 Ireland, John 24 Ireland, Michael 3 VA, Edward 1/12 VA, Mary 10 VA, Catharine 9 VA, Ellen 6 VA, Catharine PRYOR 16 Ireland, Mary PRYOR 12 Ireland, Thomas PRYOR 10 NY, John PRYOR 9 NY (Dominick O'Connell md. Mrs. Mary Pryor on Jan. 23, 1844 in Berkeley Co., VA)
1860 Census Berkeley Co., VA
Martinsburg, page 75, house 1443 Ellen O'Connell (Mrs. Mary Ellen PRYOR) 60 seamstress Ireland, Kate 22 Ireland, John 19 VA, Michael 14 VA, Daniel 14 VA, Ellen 13 VA, Dominick 10 VA.
NOTE: Became a county in West Virginia. Go to West Virginia census records to see 1870 Census extractions.

Buckingham Co., VA

1810 Census Buckingham Co., VA
Leonard PRYOR 00020000010-35
Langston PRYOR 00010000000-0
Zane PRYOR 01110000000-0
1820 Census Buckingham Co., VA
Langston PRYOR 00001 - 001
Zane PRYOR 00001 - 001101 (oldest male 26-45 years)
1830 Census, Buckingham Co., VA
page 282, Zane PRYOR 100011 - 200001
1850 Census Buckingham Co., VA
Dist. 1, page 352a, house 2 Zane PRYOR 66 farmer VA, Elizabeth 47, Charles 24 merchant (is this the same Charles Pryor who was also counted in Albemarle Co.?), Ellen 22, Susan 20, John 18, Mary A. 16, Josephine 10, William 10, Edmonia 9.

Brunswick Co., VA

1810 Census Brunswick Co., VA
Philip PRYOR 10010202000
Luke PRYOR 00010101000
1820 Census Brusnwick Co., VA
St. Andrews Parish, William B. PRYOR 1001 - 001 (oldest male aged 16-26)
Philip PRYOR 30111-1211 (oldest male aged 45)
1830 Census, Brunswick Co., VA
Page 319, Susan C. PRYOR 12011 - 00001001
Maherin Parish, Page 248, Ned PRYOR F. N. household members not counted. F. N. notation probably means Free Negro.

Campbell Co., VA

1820 Campbell Co., VA
page 140 Edward Taylor males 011101 - females 111100, 3 foreigners, 3 males slaves, 2 female slaves.
Males: 1- 10 to 15, 1- 16 to 18, 1-18 to 25, 1- 45 or older
Females: 1- under 10, 1- 10 to 15, 1- 16 to 18, 3- 45 or older
(Edward/Edmund Taylor father of Spicy Taylor who married William Pryor & Massa Taylor who married John Pryor)
page 140 Hezekiah Taylor males 010010 - females 010101, 1 engaged in agriculture, 1 engaged in manufacturing.
Males: 1- 10 to 15, 1- 26 to 44
Females: 1- 10 to 15, 1- 18 to25, 1- 45 or older
(Son of Edward/Edmund & Elizabeth Taylor)

Charles City, VA

1830 Census Charles City, VA
Samuel W. PRYOR 111111 - 10001
1850 Census Charles City, VA
Page 407a, house 342 William S. Graves 45 VA, Elizabeth M. 31 VA, John 6 VA, Mary E. PRYOR 22 VA.

1840 Census Charlotte Co., VA
Benjamin S. PRYOR 000000011 - 0000001

Census Dinwiddie Co., VA

1820 Census Dinwiddie Co., VA
Ann PRYOR 0102 - ?
1830 Census Dinwiddie Co., VA
page 411, Theodorick PRYOR 00001 - no females
page 411, Samuel PRYOR 200001 - 11001
1850 Census Dinwiddie Co., VA
Southern Div., Page 475b, house 87 John PRYOR 32 farmer VA, Mary A. E. Jones 44 VA, Susan C. (PRYOR) Barton 40 VA, Charles W. Jones 16 VA, William H. Barton 15 VA, Walter L. Jones 12 VA, Mary A. J. Barton 2 VA. (John Barton md. Susan C. Barton on Jul. 31, 1833 in Brunswick Co., VA)
Southern Div., Page 478b, house 136 Lucy O. Field 40 VA, Susan E. J. Field 9 VA, Mary A. J. Field 7 VA, Sally J. J. Field 5 VA, Wellington E. Webb 33 Episcopal Clergyman 33 London, Eng., Sarah C. Webb 24 VA, Fanny V. PRIOR 13 VA, Lucy O. PRIOR 11 VA., Agnes E. PRIOR 8 VA.
Southern Div., Page 479a, house 142 Samuel PRIOR 50 farmer VA, Ann E. 53 VA, Anna J. 16 VA, Martha P. Broadnax 24 VA.

Elizabeth City Co., VA

1810 Census Elizabeth City Co., VA
Braz. W. PRIOR 101- 002
1830 Census Elizabeth City Co., VA
John C. PRYOR 01101001 - 201121
1840 Census Elizabeth City Co., VA
page Col. John C. PRYOR 010000001 - 00100
1890 Veteran's Census
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Austin PRYOR, PVT Co. 7 10th NY Inf., Apr. 1861-July 1861, served 3 months
Counted again in Wythe, Elizabeth City
Austin PRYOR, private, Co. D, 1st. US Inf., March 1864.

Fayette Co., VA

1850 Census Fayette Co., VA
Dist. 14, page 374b, house 587 living in the household of Thomas J. Robson inn keeper... Joseph W. PRYOR 35 doctor. (Joseph W. Pryor was in Marion Co., MO on the 1860 and 1870 Census. Joseph W. Pryor married Frances F. Bailey on Oct. 23 1850 in Fayette Co., VA)
NOTE: Became a county in West Virginia. Go to West Virginia census records to see 1870 Census extractions.

Gloucester Co., VA

1850 Census Gloucester Co., VA
Page 48b, house 90 Alfred B. Davis farmer 43 VA, Arthur P. 15 student VA, William H. 11 VA, Christiana E. 10 VA, Emily S. 8 Va, Alfred B. 4, --? W. PRYOR 18 male student VA. (Alfred B. Davis married Maria Emily Pryor on Feb. 20, 1834 in unknown county, VA. Per the recording in the Library of VA Online Database, Maria Emily Pryor was the daughter of John C. Pryor and Betsy A. Taylor).

Goochland Co., VA

1810 Census Goochland Co., VA
Page 710
William PRYOR 00201 - 001
John PRYOR 00010 - 4001
Samuel PRYOR 10001 - 23001
1820 Census Goochland Co., VA
page 92, Booth Woodson 000001 - 000001 (Booth Woodson married Nancy Pryor 1801 in Greenbrier Co., VA)
page 93, Booth Woodson 000001 - 0
1830 Census Goochland Co., VA
page 149, Booth Woodson 000000001 - 0000000001 (husband of Nancy Pryor)
page 160, Sarah PRYOR 00001 - 00001101
page 160, Samuel C. PRYOR 100001 - 02001
page 160, William PRYOR 0000102 - 0010001
1840 Census Goochland Co., VA
page 394
F. PRYOR no males - 100001
Samuel T. PRYOR 0100001 - 10101
John W. Pryor
1850 Census Goochland Co., VA
Page 143b, House 640, Joseph H. PRIOR 33, farmer VA, Emily 30 VA, William H. 3 VA, Willie H. (female) 1 VA, Woodson Parrish 40 farm hand VA.
Page 143b, House 643, Bennet? Clarke 69 VA, Frances 66 VA, Adelia 32 VA, Mildred F. 27 VA, Benjamin F. 22 manager of farm VA, Nancy Phillips 69 VA. (Not researched, but Adelia Clarke b. 1818 appears to be the second wife of Joseph H. Pryor)
Page 143b, House 644 William PRIOR 65 VA, Samuel T. 46 manager of farm VA, Martha A. Merriwether 67 VA. (William Pryor & Elizabeth Hughes>William, Martha & Samuel Pryor)
Page 143b, House 645 Samuel PRIOR 59 VA, Lucy 51 VA, William 20 VA, Mary E. 14 VA (William Pryor & Elizabeth Hughes>Samuel Thornton Pryor b. 1791 and wife Lucy Hunter)
1860 Census Goochland Co., VA
Greenspring PO, page 874, house 226 John M. Drumwright 48 farmer VA, Martha W. (PRYOR) 50 VA, Sarah J. 23 VA, Valentine P. 22 laborer Va, John M. 18 VA, Samuel J. PRYOR 52 laborer VA. (John M. Drumwright md. Martha W. Pryor on Nov. 25, 1834 in Goochland Co., VA)
Hadenville PO, page 892, house 359 Joseph H. PRYOR 43 VA, Adelia C. 42 VA, Henry 13 VA, Willie H. (female) 11 VA, Joseph H. 8 VA, Valentine 6 VA, Emma J. 4 Va.
Hadenville PO, page 892, house 360 Samuel T. PRYOR 68 farmer VA, Lucy J. 50 VA.
Shannon Hill, page 956, house 851 William O. Payne Jr. 39 tenant VA, Ellen C. (PRYOR) 37 VA. Jno. H. (John) 16 VA, James W. 14 VA, Monella? 8 VA., Lizzie 2 VA. (William O. Payne Jr. md. Ellen C. Pryor on Apr. 13, 1841 in Goochland Co., VA)
1870 Census Goochland Co., VA
Lock Lomond PO, page 95a, house 102/112 Joseph H. PRYOR 53 farmer VA, Adelia 52 VA, Emma S. 13 VA, Valentine 17 (male) VA.
1880 Census Goochland Co., VA
Byrd Magesterial Dist., page 237a, house 5, Joseph H. PRYOR 63 farmer VA VA VA, Adelia wife 62 VA VA VA, William 32 son VA VA VA, Joseph H. 30 son VA VA VA, Emma Snow 23 daughter VA VA VA, Lucy J. 80 "consumption" VA VA VA. Benjamin F. Clarke 55 works on farm VA VA VA, Jackson Glover (black) 21 works on farm VA VA VA, Mahala Glover wife, servant, 21 VA VA VA, John A. Glover son 3 VA VA VA.

1789 Greenbrier Co., VA

1789 Greenbrier Co., VA
Susannah PRIOR md. Shaderick Herriman 26 Aug 1789, died 1794. Her son migrated to Cannon Co., TN.
1840 Census Greenbrier Co., VA
(Index of census notes a Pryor living in Greenbrier County---Have not yet been able to confirm this on the actual census record)
NOTE: Became a county in West Virginia. Go to West Virginia census records to see 1870 Census extractions.

Halifax Co., VA

1850 Census Halifax Co., VA
West Dist., Page 345b, house 83 living in the household of Joseph H. Young blacksmith... William H. PRYOR 22 VA

Hampshire Co, VA

1830 Census, Hampshire Co, VA
Jesse PRYOR 000001 - 000001

Hanover Co., VA

1830 Census Hanover Co., VA
William S. PRYOR 1012001 - 020002 (William Smith Pryor, son of David Pryor and Susan Ballow, per The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography (Editors: 1893-98, P.A. Bruce; 1899-1928, W.G. Stanard). 1836 will filed in Hanover Co. names his deceased wife as Joanna W., deceased son Horace, daughters Ellen and Susan, John, Thomas Henry, son William W. appointed executor, Benjamin P. married to B. F. "King and Queen County, Virginia" By Alfred Bagby -pub. 1908- states Anna Pollard married Dr. William S. Pryor)
1850 Census Hanover Co., VA
West Dist., page 345b, house 83 Jos. H Young 34 blacksmith... living in household William H. PRYOR 22 VA.
1870 Census Hanover Co., VA
Upper Revenue Dist., Hewletts PO, Page 176b, house1280/1301 Charles Gardner 31 farmer (mu) VA, Betty (PRYOR) 22 (mu) VA, Prior (m) 2 (mu) VA, Sarah 6/12 (mu) VA (Freedman's Bank Records-African American bank records- Application of Americau Vespucius Pryor aged 26 on 9 Nov. 1870; Father Henry in Chesterfield Co., VA, mother Caroline who died in Louisa Co., VA; brothers Isaac and James in Hanover Co.; sister Elizabeth wife of Charles Gardner in Hanover Co., and Jordan deceased.)

Henrico Co., VA

1850 Census Henrico Co., VA
Western Dist.,house 388, Benjamin PRYOR 31 farmer TN, Frances B. 30 VA, Mary E. 3 VA, Susan B. 24 VA, James D. Christian 34 VA, Martha E. 27 VA, Susan J. 8 Va, Ann P. 6 VA, Ellen 4 VA, William 2 VA. (Benjamin Pryor md. Fanny B. Clark on Apr. 2, 1846 in Bedford Co., VA, Robert N. Kelso surety. Benjamin is the son of William S. Pryor of Hanover Co., VA and was mentioned in his will. William Smith Pryor son of David Pryor and Susan Ballow)
1860 Census Henrico Co., VA
Richmond, ward 3, page 607, house 1073 Benj. PRYOR 41 city police TN, Frances B. 40 VA, Mary E. 13 VA, William M. 9 VA, Robert A. 7, Benjamin P. 5 VA, Francis B. 1, Susan A. Clark 50 VA, Mary A. 45, Enoch Morse 40 piano maker NH, Julia P. 35 VA.
Eastern Div., page 60, house 452 Wm H. PRYOR 32 farmer VA, Margaret H. 28 VA, Samuel 4 VA (William is probably related to Benjamin Pryor. William H. is on the 1850 Census in Hanover Co., and in 1860 he is living near a Pollard).

Kanawha Co., VA

1810 Census Kanawha Co., VA
Charleston, page 142 Luke PRIOR 2001-0001
Page 129 Nicholas PRIOR 00001
1830 Census Kanawha Co., VA
Lucy PRIER 011 - 011001
1840 Census Kanawha Co., VA
page 16, Jas. W. PRIOR 00001 - 001 (Counted near David Childers possibly Childress, and John L. Woodson)
Enumerator Stephen Chilton, page 16, Lucy PRIOR 001001 - 0010001
1850 Census Kanawha Co., VA
Dist. 29, page 68b, house 1619 William PRIOR 28 farmer VA, Elizabeth 22 VA, Frances J. 2 VA, James W. 1 VA, Lucy 53 VA. (William P. Pryor md. Elizabeth Shelton on Dec. 24, 1846 in Kanawha Co., VA)
1860 Census Kanawha Co., VA
Point Creek PO, page 334, house 2300 William P. PRYOR 38 farmer VA, Elizabeth 33 VA, Frances J. 12 VA, James W. 10 VA, Samuel H. 8 VA, Levi 5 VA, Sarah M. 3 VA, John S. 1 VA.
NOTE: Became a county in West Virginia. Go to West Virginia census records to see 1870 Census extractions.

Mason Co., VA

1810 Census Mason Co., VA
Page 426, Allyn PRIOR 00001 - 10001 (1794 Allyn Prior/Pryor noted in records of the Volunteer Militia
1820 Census Mason Co., VA
Allen PRYOR 000001 - 01001
Luke PRYOR 23001 - 1001
1840 Census Mason Co., VA
page 216,George S. PRYOR 210001 - 10001

Nicholas Co., VA

1830 Census Nicholas Co., VA
John C. PRIOR 00000001 - no females
1840 Census Nicholas Co., VA
page 14, John C. PRIOR 0000000001 - no females (male born between 1771-1780)

Norfolk Co., VA

1850 Census Norfolk Co., VA
Portsmouth, page 129a, house 127 William Emmerson 40 carpenter VA, Mary PRIOR 39 VA, Sarah Emmerson 10 VA, William 8 VA, Edmond 5 VA.
Gosport, US Navy Yard, Page 199a, ... Edward PRYOR 30 sailor Madera Island.

Nottoway Co., VA

1850 Census Nottoway Co., VA
Page 379b, house Theodorick PRYOR 45 clergyman, POS, Dinwiddie Co., VA. Frances C. 38 Nottoway Co., VA. Frances 16 Nottoway Co., VA. Nannie B. 12 Nottoway Co., VA. Mary A. Warner 19 teacher VT. Thomas Gates 70 black Nottoway Co., VA.

Ohio Co., VA

1850 Census Ohio Co., VA
City of Wheeling, 3rd Ward, 44th Dist., page 123b, house 1753 Oliver PRYOR 30 merchant MD, Jane 32 PA, Mary W. 8/12 PA, John Smith 6 black VA, Mary J. Hudson 32 MD, Lena Grenwald 16 Germany, Mary J. Bowman 13 OH.
City of Wheeling, 3rd Ward, 44th Dist., page 138a, house 1929 James PRYOR 70 MD, Sarah Gafford 73 MD, Sarah Boyed (Boyd?) 39 MD, Pryor Boyd 8 VA, Mary E. Boyd 6 VA, Deborah J. 3 VA.
NOTE: Became a county in West Virginia. Go to West Virginia census records to see 1870 Census extractions.

Pendleton Co., VA

1840 Census Pendleton Co., VA
Anna Pryor (Pyron?) widow 001-0000010001 (oldest woman between 70-79 years).
1850 Census Pendleton Co., VA
North Folk HIlls, 50th Dist., page 28b, Nancy PRYOR (Pryan?) 45 VA, Anne 81 VA pauper

Petersburg, Independent City

1860 Census Petersburg, Independent City
Page 168, house 3039 Roger A. PRYOR 32 member of Congress VA, Sarah A. 29 VA, Maria G. 11 VA, Theodorick B. 8 VA, Roger A. 5 VA, Mary B. 4 VA, William R. 2 VA. (Roger Atkinson Pryor was a member of the U. S. Congress.)

Pittsylvania Co., VA

1840 Census Pittsylvania Co., VA
page 112, Thomas PRIOR 1112102 - 131221

Prince Edward Co., VA

1790 Census Prince Edward Co., VA
Harris PRYOR 10 whites, 1 dwellings, 2 other buildings (Harris Pryor is on the 1830 Census in Roane Co., TN and in 1840 in Knox Co., TN)
1820 Census, Prince Edward Co., VA
This census is in alpha order, so there are no clues as to who were neighbors.
Banister S. PRIOR 0000100001 - 1000001
1830 Census, Prince Edward Co., VA
page 106, Banister S. PRYOR 0000001 - 000001

Richmond, VA

1850 Census Richmond, VA
City of Richmond, page 269a, house 2 living in the household of Mosby Johnson blacksmith... Samuel A. PRIOR 28 coach maker VA.
City of Richmond, page 375a, house 547 Mildred Taylor 58 VA, Junius PRYOR 25 carpenter VA, Caroline PRYOR 30 VA, James Lumpkins 26 wheelwright VA, John Drew 33 hatter England, Martha Drew 23 VA, Thomas Allen 18 machinist VA.

Roanoke Co., VA

1870 Census Roanoke Co., VA
Cave Spring, Salem PO, page 328b, Noah F. Wertz farmer 50 VA, Emily (PRYOR) 41 VA, George N. 18 VA, James 15 VA, Christian R. 14 VA, Nanny 3 VA, (Emily Pryor daughter of Richard Pryor and Nancy Cash Bibb of Amherst Co., VA)

Rockbridge Co., VA

1830 Census Rockbridge Co., VA
Peter PRIOR family counted as free black males 000201 - no females
Pantow? PRIOR. free black household 0001 - no females
William PRIOR 0220001 - 11001
1840 Census, Rockbridge Co., VA
page 199, P. PRYOR (black) Free blacks: 00001 - no females
page 197, Military Institute, S. B. PRYOR 00001 - no females (counted as a single male resident with other students.
1850 Census Rockbridge Co., VA
Dist. 51, page, house 304 living in the household of Andrew Patterson 48 merchant... R. N. PRYOR (male) 18 clerk VA.

Spotsylvania Co., VA

1840 Census Spotsylvania Co., VA
Bevr. Prior F. N. - one male black between 10 and 24. (F.N. may stand for Free Negro).
1870 Census Spotsylvania Co., VA
Chancellor, page 325a, house 18 William Tubb 32 England, Maranda 50 England, William 21 NY, Lucy 13 VA, Bettie PRIOR (bl) 24 servant VA, Nettie (bl) 2 VA.
Chancellor, page 325b, house 21 Saunders PRIOR (bl) 50 VA, Sally 45 VA, Jennie 22 VA, Audick 18 VA, Robert 7/12 (Nov 1869) VA, Henry Bunday (bl) 30 VA, Lucy 35 VA, Delia Robinson 10 VA, Lula Bunday 4/12 VA (Mar 1870), Ella Jackson 22 servant VA.
Chancellor, Fredericksburg PO, page 335a, house 161/163 William PRYOR 45 (b) laborer VA, Press (f) 30 (b) VA, Cath (f) 10 (b) VA, Lucinda 8 (b) VA, Edgar 1 (b) VA, Dinetha? Garrett (f) 25 (b) servant VA
Chancellor, Fredericksburg PO, page 335b, house 166/168 Beverly PRYOR (m) 65 (b) laborer VA, William 22 (b) laborer VA, Lucy 20 (b) VA. (Freedman's Bank Records-African American bank records- Application of Charles N. Pryor on 8 Aug 1870, born in Fredericksburg, age 15 years, resided on Monro St.; father Beverly Pryor; mother Lucy Pryor; brothers William, Robert & Thomas; sisters Maria, Patsey?, & Mary. Record is signed, not marked with an "X". Charles N. Pryor was living in Georgetown, Washington DC in 1870)
1880 Census Spotsylvania Co., VA
Chancellor, page 368d, house 87 Wm. PRIOR 51 (bl) 51 VA VA VA, Maria (bl) 35 wife VA VA VA, Catharine 16 dau VA, Lucinda 13 dau VA, Edward 11 son VA, Sallie 8 dau VA, Mary 4 dau VA, Marthy 4 dau VA, Jas. 7/12 (Oct) son VA.
Chancellor, page 368d, house 88 John PRIOR (bl) 65 VA VA VA, Sarah (bl) 38 wife VA VA VA, Phil 18 son VA, Jefferson 12 son VA, Mary 6 dau VA.
Chancellor, page 369a, house 99 Wm. PRIOR (mu) 27 VA VA VA, Lucy (mu) 26 wife VA VA VA, Leticia 9 dau VA, Wm 6 son VA, Jennie 5 dau VA, Chs (Charles?) 2 son VA, Fred 10/12 son VA.
Chancellor, page 371b, house 148 Jno. PRIOR (bl) 29 VA VA VA, Keziah (bl) 25 wife VA VA VA, Julia 8 dau VA, Jennie 6 dau VA, Jno. 3 son VA, "not named" 3/12 dau VA.
1910 Census Spotsylvania Co., VA
Chancellor, Germaine Rd., sheet 1b, John PRIOR (bl) 56 md 30 VA VA VA, Kissy wife (bl) 50 7 children/ 5 living VA VA VA, Nina dau 16 VA, Ella niece 11 VA VA VA.