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THE PRIOR FAMILY OF CROYDON AND ADDINGTON Chapter 4 |
James Henry PRIOR (1848)James Henry PRIOR, was born on 28th October 1848 at 4:30 a.m. at Addington, Surrey, the son of William and Alice Prior. He was baptized in Addington parish church (St Mary the Blessed Virgin) on 26th November 1848. James married Fanny GIBBS, the daughter of George GIBBS, on 19th May 1877 at Croydon parish church. Witnesses to this event were William PRIOR, who made his mark, and Emily GIBBS. James and Fanny had one known child: William Henry Prior b. 1878 Nothing more is known about James and he seems to be conspicuously absent from any census records. His grand-daughter Ivy PRIOR believed that both James and Fanny worked for the GOSCHEN family of Ballards in Addington and that they were buried in Addington churchyard.
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