Individual Details

John Venn Prior

(18 Jan 1812 - 3 Jul 1855)

Eldest son of John Prior MD of Clapham and Ann Schroder. Baptized by the Revd John Venn and named after him. Father died when he was 12yrs old. Educated at Clapham. Articled to James Templer, Solicitor, Bridport 1830 - 1835., Called to the Chancery Bar 1836. Very clever and successful in his profession and highly esteemed. Bought Downe Hall from James Templer in 1851. Lived at Greenwich and Hatcham. CAP

Died 3rd Jul 1855 aged 43 at St Thomas' Hospital, London after a fall from his horse. Buried in Nunhead cemetery. CAP

Events

Birth18 Jan 1812Clapham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Christen13 Feb 1812Holy Trinity, Clapham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Marriage5 Sep 1838Bridport, Bradpole, Dorset, England, United Kingdom - Hebe Catherine Templer
Residence1841Age: 25 - Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Residence1851Age: 39; RelationToHead: Head - Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Death3 Jul 1855Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Burial7 Jul 1855St Giles, Camberley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Families

SpouseHebe Catherine Templer (1817 - 1887)
ChildCatherine Ann Prior (1839 - 1915)
ChildJohn Templer Prior (1841 - 1922)
ChildCarlos Prior (1843 - 1857)
ChildHebe Prior (1844 - 1900)
ChildAnne Prior (1846 - 1925)
ChildAlice Prior (1848 - 1849)
ChildRev Charles Herman Prior (1849 - 1899)
ChildEdward Schröder Prior (1852 - 1932)
ChildBessie Prior (1853 - 1935)
ChildFlorence Mary Prior (1854 - 1937)
ChildHenry Templer Prior (1855 - 1912)
FatherJohn Prior (1781 - 1843)
MotherAnn Schroder (1787 - 1854)
SiblingAnn Schroder Prior (1813 - 1814)
SiblingCarlos Richard Prior (1814 - 1816)
SiblingHerman Ludolphus Prior (1818 - 1903)