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  Kymm Coveney's Ancestry - Person Page 98
Degory Priest was born in 1576; about 1579 (ae c 40 in 1619).
Degory Priest died between 1 January 1621 and 1621 at Plymouth Colony.
Sarah Allerton married Degory Priest on 4 November 1611 at Leyden, Holland; Plymouth.
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  Mayflower 1620 Clothing and Gifts
Degory Priest deposed that he was 40 years old in a document signed in Leiden in April 1619; this would place his birth at about 1579 in England.
Degory Priest was one of the earliest to have arrived in Leiden, so it is more reasonable to suspect he is from the Nottinghamshire/Yorkshire region, the Sandwich/Canterbury region, the London/Middlesex region, or the Norfolk region: all of the early Separatists in Leiden appear to have come from one of these centers.
Degory came alone on the Mayflower, planning to bring wife and children later after the colony was better established.
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 A Family's Tree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Degory Priest was a passenger on the Mayflower.
John Priest is a seperate line but we are researching the possibility he may be related to Degory Priest.
Apparantly a descendant of Degory Priest married a descendant of John Priest.
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 MayflowerHistory.com
Degory Priest deposed that he was 40 years old in a document signed in Leiden in April 1619; this would place his birth at about 1579 in England.
Degory Priest was one of the earliest to have arrived in Leiden, so it is more reasonable to suspect he is from the Nottinghamshire/Yorkshire region, the Sandwich/Canterbury region, the London/Middlesex region, or the Norfolk region: all of the early Separatists in Leiden appear to have come from one of these centers.
Degory came alone on the Mayflower, planning to bring wife and children later after the colony was better established.
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 Mayflower descendant | Ocala.com | Star-Banner | Ocala, Fla.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Each afternoon, when Grandpa Winston Priest sat down for his last cup of coffee, little blonde-headed Hoyalene was already sitting in the opposite rocker ready to pester him with questions about the family's past.
The Priest family of Fort McCoy wanted to prove that Gabriel Priest was a direct descendant of Degory Priest of England, who sailed on the Mayflower.
Priest family history shows family members were forced to ford the St. John's River, north of Salt Springs in the middle of the night to escape from the Union soldiers during the 1864 Battle of Horse Landing.
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 Notes for Degory PRIEST   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Degory Priest was one of the victims of religious persecution and fled to Leyden, Holland to be able to practice religion in a less hostile environment.
His widow married for the third time to Godbert Godbertson and came to America with him and her children by Degory Priest, Mary and Sarah, in the Ann in 1623.
Degory had been admitted a citizen of Leyden, 16 November 1615, and was listed as a "hatter".
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 Descendants of PETER PRUST
Degory Priest married Sarah Allerton who was the widow of John Vincent.
Degory Priest, unmarried man, from London in England, accompanied by William Lisle and Samuel Fuller, has acquaintances, with Sarah Vincent also from London, in England, widow of John Vincent, accompanied by Jane Thickins and Rosemond Jepson, her acquaintances.
Degory Priest was the 29th signer of the Mayflower compact.
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 The Damon and Taber Family Connections - Person Page 2334
Pilgrim Degory Priest was born circa 1579 in England.
Pilgrim Degory Priest died circa 1 January 1620/21 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, New Plymouth Colony, survived by Sarah Allerton.
Pilgrim Degory Priest immigrated in November 1620 to in Plymouth, Plymouth County, New Plymouth Colony, on the Ship 'Mayflower'.
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 Mayflower Descendents of Degory Priest
It is thought that Degory Priest may be the "Digorius Prust" baptized in Hartland Co., Devonshire, England on 11 August 1582, the son of Peter Prust.
As is the case for Degory Priest, a General Society of Mayflower Descendents book is available on the first five generations of Isaac Allerton's descendents.
Degory Priest and Sarah Allerton had two children, both born in Leyden and both of whom arrived at Plymouth in 1623 on the Anne, with their mother and stepfather, after the death of their father in Plymouth in 1621.
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 Ancestors of Degory PRIEST
PRIEST, DEGORY - A 1620 Mayflower passenger, Degory Priest was in Leiden records as from London, a hatmaker, who married Sarah (Allerton) Vincent, sister of Isaac Allerton at Leiden 4 November 1611, and he was age forty in 1619 (Dexter, p.
See John G. Hunt, "Origin of Digory Priest, Early Settler in Plymouth, New England," NEHGR 111:320, for a clue as to his origin, but it should be kept in mind that the name is not as unique as it may seem, at least in the Devonshire area.
Degory married Sarah ALLERTON, daughter of ALLERTON and Unknown, on 4 Nov 1611 in Leiden, Holland.
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 Degory Priest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It is thought that Degory Priest may be the "Digorius Prust" baptized in Hartland, Devonshire, England on 11 August 1582, the son of Peter Prust.
In April 1619 in Leyden, Degory Priest stated in a record that he was 40 years old, making him born about 1579.
Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families for Five Generations: Degory Priest, volume 8 (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1994).
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 Mary Priest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Phineas Pratt married Mary Priest, daughter of Degory and Sarah Allerton Vincent Priest (the sister of Mayflower passenger Isaac Allerton, Sarah had been married to Jan Vincent and widowed before she married Degory Priest).
Degory Priest journeyed to Plymouth on the Mayflower, his wife and two daughters intended to join him later.
The family (mother, stepfather and two daughters) were among the passengers of the Anne and Little James, arriving in Plymouth in 1623.
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 geneology - pafg160 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
She died in 1633 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass and was buried before 24 Oct 1633 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Ma.
Sarah married Degory Priest on 4 Nov 1611 in Stadhuis, Leyden,, England.
married Sarah Priest in 1625 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Ma.
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 Genealogy: John PRIEST
The identity of Rachel Garfield's husband as John Priest is not firmly established.
A number of websites further identify this John Priest as a descendant of Mayflower passenger Degory Priest, which is certainly incorrect as Degory Priest left no male offspring to carry the Priest name.
There is a Priest family website (http://members.aol.com/famlyfndr/priest1.htm) and it lists John Priest and Rachel Garfield as one of the roots for the Priest family in New England, but does not give further details.
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 Amy Clawson Ancestors - aqwn25 - Generated by Ancestry Family Tree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In the 1627 Plymouth cattle division "Marra Priest" and "Sarah Priest" were the tenth and eleventh persons in the second company, just after their mother and stepfather [PCR 12:9].
In 1957 John G. Hunt published the 1582 baptism for a "Digorius Prust" in Hartland, Devonshire [NEHGR 111:320]; although there is nothing to connect this with Degory Priest of London, Leiden and Plymouth, it is a useful clue.
BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE: Degory Priest and his descendants have been given full and definitive treatment in the eighth volume of the Five Generations project of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, compiled by Mrs.
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 Family Album/Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Degory Priest of the Mayflower was born in Leyden, Holland in 1579.
Phineas married Mary Priest, daughter of Degory Priest of the Mayflower, sometime between September 1627 and the passing of her step-father, Godbert Godbertson in October of 1633.
It is interesting to note that Richard Cutter of the N.E. Historic-Genealogical Society in Volume II, page 854 lists Joshua Pratt as Phinehas’ brother and that they both arrived in Plymouth on the ship “Ann” and were accompanied by 9 others.
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 Degory Priest of Leiden
In Reply to: Re: John PRIEST / Rachel GARFIELD 17th c.
There is no record evidence that Degory and Sarah Priest/Prust of Leiden had any surviving sons.
For an authoritative summary of Degory Priest's life and family, see Patricia Law Hatcher's article "The English Origin of Degory Priest of the Mayflower" in THE AMERICAN GENEALOGIST magazine 80 (2005): 241-260.
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 Re: Descendants of Degory PRIEST
In Reply to: Re: Descendants of Degory PRIEST by George Erkes
I was just wondering about it but my line descends from one of Mary Priest and Phineas Pratt's sons, then follows Pratts on down through Kezia Pratt who married Moses Holmes.
For years I've know my Holmes ancestor was connected to the Mayflower because his obituary says "he was of Puritan stock and his ancestors can be traced to the Mayflower".
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 Pilgrim Biographies
Degory Priest was born in England about 1579, but nothing has been conclusively established concerning his ancestry or exact location of birth.
Degory Priest was one of the group that embarked from Holland on the Speedwell and transferred to the Mayflower at Southampton.
His wife remarried at Leyden and came to Plymouth on the Anne in 1623 with her two children and second husband.
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 Degory Priest Family
[MD 7:130] Degory Priest, Unmarried man, from London, in England, accompanied by William Litle and Samuel Fuller, his acquaintances, with Sarah Vincent, also from London, in England, widow of John Vincent, accompanied by Jane Thickins and Rosamond Jepson, her acquaintances.
Neither she nor her sister nor mother came with Degory Priest in the Mayflower to Plymouth in 1620.
After her husband's death there on January 1, 1620/21, the widow Priest married Godbert Godbertson at Leiden November 13, 1621, and, with her two daughters, Mary and Sarah Priest, came with him to Plymouth in the Anne in 1623.
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My Grandmother (Harriet Shaffer Carlin) mother was a Priest we are from The Samuel Ellis Priest & Rosetta Weaver & The Stauffer Families.
We have a book that shows that I am a direct descendent off Degory Priest.
My husband has been doing his own investigation and he cannot verify that Degory Priest had a son John.
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 ROBERT_PRIEST definition , Term Papers on ROBERT_PRIEST by essay 411
Robert Priest (born 1951) is a Canadian poet and children's author who lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Priest, Robert Priest, Robert Priest, Robert Priest, Robert Priest, Robert
An analysis of the sonnets of famed poet Charles G.D. Roberts.
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 Ancestors of Li Ann Harper Lee - pafg440 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
.Degory married Sarah ALLERTON on 4 Nov 1611 in Stadhuis, Leyden,, England.
She was buried before 24 Oct 1633 in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA.
She married Degory PRIEST on 4 Nov 1611 in Stadhuis, Leyden,, England.
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 Combs &c. Families of Hartland, Devonshire, England
DL Notes: The above may have been Puritan Separatist Degory PRIEST who stated in April 1619 in Leyden, Holland that he was 40 years old (b ca 1579).
Degory m 4 Sep 1611 in Leyden, Sarah ALLERTON, sister of Isaac ALLERTON, Sr., and by her had daughters, Mary (m Phineas PRATT), and Sarah, b ca 1615, Leyden.
Degory sailed to Plymouth Colony on the Mayflower in 1620, d on 1 Jan 1621.
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 Combs &c. Families of Plymouth Colony
According to their marriage certificate, Degory PRIEST was a bachelor from London, and Sarah VINCENT the widow of John VINCENT of London.
On Apr 1619 in Leyden, Holland, Degory PRIEST stated in a record that he was 40 years old (b ca 1579).
On 25 Oct 1621 in Leyden, Sarah ALLERTON, widow of Degory PRIEST, married Cuthbert CUTHBERTSON, widower of Elizabeth ARENTS, witnesses William WHITE and John LEESON for the groom, and Sarah PHILPOT for the bride.
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 An Anniversary
Just hanging by a thread, there -- a great-great-great, one Digory Priest, was a Pilgrim hatmaker, traveling first to Leiden, Holland and then back to England and on to what would become the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
He was one of the signatories to the Mayflower Compact, but died almost immediately, in the epidemic that spread through the fledgling Puritan settlement.
I hope that someday we will be able to go to Wales with our children and see the places from which part of their family originated.
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 Ancestor Pg 32
He married Mary Priest between 1627 and 1633.
Degory Priest at Leyden, Holland, on 4 November 1611.
Sarah and Cuthbert died in 1633,, the 1633 sickness, at age and.
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 Re: Phineas Pratt + Mary Priest 1590
Phineas Pratt b.1590 arrived June 1622 on the ship "Swan" at Damariscove, Maine,returned with the Weston Colony in 1625 and settled in Weymouth,MA.
He did marry Mary Priest (daughter of Degory Priest,died 11 Jan,1620;he arrived on the ship "Mayflower").
Re: Phineas Pratt + Mary Priest 1590 Melissa Burnham 9/10/01
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 Great Migration Newsletter, April - June 2006
The author completes her study of the marriages implied by the records kept by Cotton Mather and his son.
Hatcher surveys a wide range of records from Hartland, Devonshire, and vicinity for the surname Priest or Prust, finding several men named Degory Priest.
Although the precise parentage of Degory Priest of the Mayflower remains elusive, the author has demonstrated that he must have come from one of the Priest families of Hartland or nearby.
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