Degory Priest

The Long brothers' 11th great-grandfather.

How they’re connected
  1. Degory Priest
  2. ↓ Mary Priest
  3. ↓ Joseph Pratt
  4. ↓ Sarah Pratt
  5. ↓ Enoch Coleman
  6. ↓ Lydia Coleman
  7. ↓ Frederick Folger
  8. ↓ Frederick William Folger
  9. ↓ Harriett Ann Folger
  10. ↓ Charles Franklin Perry
  11. ↓ Charles Franklin Perry Jr.
  12. ↓ Francis Swift Perry
  13. ↓ Carol Perry Long
  14. ↓ John, Perry and Patrick Long

b. 1579

11th great-grandfather of John, Perry and Patrick Long (generation 13)

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Descent to the Long Brothers

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  1. 11th great-grandfatherDegory Priestb. 1579LYXM-V3F●Verified
  2. 10th great-grandparentMary Priest9HHV-JSL(no person page yet)
  3. 9th great-grandparentJoseph PrattL13V-F52(no person page yet)
  4. 8th great-grandparentSarah PrattLC9N-D56(no person page yet)
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  5. 7th great-grandfatherEnoch Colemanb. 17249N5T-N6R●Verified
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  6. 6th great-grandmotherLydia Colemanb. 175727CL-3HG●Verified
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  7. 5th great-grandfatherFrederick Folgerb. 1780K83S-9GQ●Verified
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  8. 4th great-grandfatherFrederick William Folgerb. 1805K4TW-BFB●Verified
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  9. 3rd great-grandmotherHarriett Ann Folgerb. c. 1829KZDT-ZC5●Verified
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  10. 2nd great-grandfatherCharles Franklin Perryb. 1860L1V1-W1H●Verified
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  11. great-grandfatherCharles Franklin Perry Jr.b. 1895L1VB-T1N●Verified
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  12. grandfatherFrancis Swift Perry1923 – 2011L1V1-8D2●Verified
  13. Carol Perry Long
  14. John, Perry and Patrick Long

In Print

Degory Priest ("Digerie Preist"), in Bradford's list of the 1620 passengers
“Moyses Fletcher, John Goodman, Thomas Williams, Digerie Preist, Edmond Margeson, Peter Browne, Richard Britterige, Richard Clarke, Richard Gardenar, Gilbart Winslow.”[1]

From the list of the Mayflower passengers that Bradford wrote at the end of his history, "The names of those which came over first, in the year 1620." Spelling as printed.

Degory Priest ("Digerie Preist"), thirty years on · about 1650
“Moyses Fletcher, Thomas Williams, Digerie Preist, John Goodman, Edmond Margeson, Richard Britteridge, Richard Clarke. All these dyed sone after their arivall, in the generall sicknes that befell. But Digerie Preist had his wife & children sent hither afterwards, she being Mr. Allertons sister. But the rest left no posteritie here.”[2]

From the same list: Bradford's account, about 1650, of what had become of each household. Spelling as printed.

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