Section E – Row 5 – 1 – Prior/Earnshaw

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In affectionate remembrance of GEORGE PRIOR who died at Tillmouth Lodge, 6th July 1901 aged 65 years.

Also BARBARA EARNSHAW wife of the above who died at Tillmouth Lodge, 17th Dec. 1920 aged 83 years.

Also JAMES PRIOR who died at Tillmouth Lodge, 6th August 1938 aged 74 years and of ELIZABETH, wife of JAMES PRIOR who died 21st March 1958 aged 88 years.

Commentary

George Prior was born in 1832, the son of Mrs and Charles Prrior  He married Barbara Earnshaw on 9 May 1863 in Chevington  Warkworth, Northumberland on 9th May 1863  They had three children during their marriage. He died in 1901 at the age of 69.

George was born at Stratton in Hampshire he was a Forester on the Tillmouth Estate. Barbara his wife was born in Hexam Northumberland. James his son was born in Kirknewton.

They had three children James  1864-1920  Mary Prior 1868 – 1948  Charles 1870 – 1944