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John William Prather
1890 - 1979 (89 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. John William Prather was born 27 Jan 1890, Union Co., S.C. (son of John Perry Prather and Ester Varner); died 10 Feb 1979, Spartinburg Co., S.C.. John married Essie Iola Nanney 27 May 1911, of Union Co., Sc. Essie was born 23 Dec 1892, Rutherford Co., n.C.; died 02 Feb 1982, Spartanburg, S.C.. [Group Sheet]
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2. John Perry Prather was born 27 Aug 1854, Union Co., S.C. (son of William G. Prather and Nancy E. Waldrop); died 19 Jun 1915, Spartinburg, S.C.; was buried , Cedar Spr. Bapt. Church Cem.. John married Ester Varner Union Co., S.C.. Ester was born 13 Dec 1851, Union Co., S.C.; died 19 Jan 1928, Charlotte, n.C.; was buried , Cedar Spring Bapt. Church Cem.. [Group Sheet]
3. Ester Varner was born 13 Dec 1851, Union Co., S.C.; died 19 Jan 1928, Charlotte, n.C.; was buried , Cedar Spring Bapt. Church Cem.. Children:
- Annie Prather was born , Union Co., S.C.; died , Union Co., S.C..
- 1. John William Prather was born 27 Jan 1890, Union Co., S.C.; died 10 Feb 1979, Spartinburg Co., S.C..
- Thomas J. Edward Prather was born 21 Jun 1894, Union Co., S.C.; died 27 Nov 1945, Charlotte, n.C..
Generation: 3
4. William G. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Corporal Csa, Civil War (son of Amos Prather, Jr. and Sarah A. Dillard); died 06 May 1864, Battle of the Wilderness, Civil War, Va; was buried , Killed in Battle. William married Nancy E. Waldrop of Laurens Co., Sc. Nancy was born , of Laurens Co., Sc. [Group Sheet]
5. Nancy E. Waldrop was born , of Laurens Co., Sc. Children:
- Ellen Prather was born , Union Co., S.C..
- Missouri Eudora Prather, Sury was born , Union Co., S.C..
- Sally H. Prather was born , Union Co., S.C..
- Willie E. Prather was born , Union Co., S.C..
- 2. John Perry Prather was born 27 Aug 1854, Union Co., S.C.; died 19 Jun 1915, Spartinburg, S.C.; was buried , Cedar Spr. Bapt. Church Cem..
- Thomas Jefferson Prather was born 10 May 1860, Union Co., S.C.; died 18 May 1918, Union Co., S.C..
Generation: 4
8. Amos Prather, Jr. was born 20 May 1800, of Newberry Co., Sc; was christened , Listed 1840 Census Elbert Co., Ga. (son of Amos Prater Prather and Eleanor); died 12 Aug 1878, Laurens Co., S.C.; was buried , Bethany Pres. Church Cem.. Amos married Sarah A. Dillard of Laurens Co., Sc. Sarah (daughter of John Dillard and Mrs Jamima Dillard) was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; died 19 Aug 1877, Laurens Co., Sc; was buried , Bethany Pres. Church Cem.. [Group Sheet]
9. Sarah A. Dillard was born , of Laurens Co., Sc (daughter of John Dillard and Mrs Jamima Dillard); died 19 Aug 1877, Laurens Co., Sc; was buried , Bethany Pres. Church Cem.. Children:
- Holloway W. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc.
- 4. William G. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Corporal Csa, Civil War; died 06 May 1864, Battle of the Wilderness, Civil War, Va; was buried , Killed in Battle.
- Thomas G. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Living in Ga. in 1887; died , Prob. Ga..
- Nathaniel C. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; died , Prob. Ga..
- Lucy Inez Prather, Louisa was born , of Laurens Co., Sc.
- Charles D. Prather, Cas or Car was born , of Laurens Co., Sc.
- Alberta F. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc.
- Edward B. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Living Newberry Co., S.C. in 1887.
- Laura D. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc.
- Sarah A. E. Prather was born 02 Dec 1837, Laurens Co., S.C.; died 26 Feb 1887, Laurens Co., S.C..