1822 Marriage – James PRIOR and Ann Armstrong, married in Prescot on 11 Feb 1822
1851 UK Census, Lancashire
Pemberton, Marsh Green, Ann PRYOR 35 weaver unmarried b. Pemberton, Lancs. Ellen Pryor 37 sister weaver unmarried b. Pemberton. William Pryor 18 brother lab unmarried b. Pemberton. James PRYOR 75 cousin widower relief from the parish b. Pemberton. Child Pryor 1 Day daughter b. Pemberton.
Ashton Makerfield, Stable Houses – James PRIOR 61 blacksmith b. Makerfield. Anne Prior 60 wife b. Golborge. Anne dau 28 charwoman b. Makerfield. Margaret dau 27 handloom weaver cotton b. Ashton Makerfield. Ellen dau 25 handloom weaver cotton b. Ashton Makerfield. Jane dau 23 Ashton Makerfield. William son coal miner 19 b. Ashton Makerfield. George son coal miner 15 b. Ashton Makerfield. Thomas Derden 14 grandson b. Haydock. John Prior 9 grandson b. Ashton makerfield . William Prior 6 grandson b. Ashton Makerfield. Ellen Prior 4 granddau b. Ashton Makerfield. Elizabeth Prior grand dau 3 b. Ashton Makerfield. Martha Prior 1 grand dau.
Edward Prior 8 Mo grandson (Ann Prior Baptized 1822 in Winnick, parents James and Ann. George Pryor Baptized 1835, parents James and Ann. Baptism record for John Prior in 1841 states he was illigitimate and his mother was Ann Prior)
1861 UK Census, Lancashire
Ashton In Makerfield, Holy Trinity, Simms Lane End – William PRYOR 29 coal miner, Anne wife 29, James Edward Pryor son 1
Ashton In Makerfield, Holy Trinity, Simms Lane End – George PRYOR 25 coal miner, James Speakman son 4. Ann Pryor sister 38. William nephew 16. Elizabeth niece 13. Joseph nephew 8. John nephew 1