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1. John Prather was born 25 Jan 1769, ,Frederick, Md (son of Aaron Prather, II and Mary Swearingen); died 29 Mar 1848, Jefferson Twp., Adams Co., Ohio; was buried , West Union Cem, Adams, Oh. John married Elizabeth Wilson of, Frederick, Md. Elizabeth was born , of, Frederick, Md; died 21 May 1851, Ohio; was buried , West Union Cem, Adams, Oh. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Sarah M. Prather was born , of Adams Co., Oh; died , Scioto Co., Ohio.
- Eleanor Nellie Prather was born Abt 1803, of Adams Co., Oh.
- Marlinda Prather was born Abt 1805, of Adams Co., Oh.
- Rachel Prather was born Abt 1807, of Adams Co., Oh.
- Celia Prather was born Abt 1809, of Adams Co., Oh; was christened , John Patterson's 3rd Wife; died Feb 1840, Columbus, Oh..
- Wilson William Prather was born 04 Nov 1811, of Adams Co., Oh; was christened , Moved With Family to Ohio.
- Henry Prather was born Abt 1813, of Adams Co., Oh.
2. Aaron Prather, II was born 1739, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier (son of Aaron Allen Prater, I and Mary Jane Prater); died 27 Nov 1797, ,Montgomery, Md; was buried , Prather Cem, Montgomery, Md. Aaron married Mary Swearingen Prob. Montg. Co., Maryland. Mary (daughter of John Swearingen and Mary Ray) was born Abt 1735, ,Frederick, Md; died 1805, ,Montgomery, Md; was buried , Prather Cem, Montgomery, Md. [Group Sheet]
3. Mary Swearingen was born Abt 1735, ,Frederick, Md (daughter of John Swearingen and Mary Ray); died 1805, ,Montgomery, Md; was buried , Prather Cem, Montgomery, Md. Children:
- Aaron Prather, III was born Abt 1757, ,Frederick, Md; died Abt 1816, ,Fayette, Ky.
- Azariah Prather was born 1760, of, Frederick, Md; was christened , Living Montg. Co., Md. Ca.1790; died 1812, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, La..
- Verlinda Prather, Linny was born 1762, of Prince George Co., Md.
- Basil P Prather was born 01 Feb 1762, Prince George P, Frederick, Md; was christened 01 Feb 1762, Prince George P, Frederick, Md; died Bef 1820, Prob. Rev. War.
- Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1763, of Prince George Co., Md.
- Barauch William Prather was born 1765, of Prince George Co., Md.
- 1. John Prather was born 25 Jan 1769, ,Frederick, Md; died 29 Mar 1848, Jefferson Twp., Adams Co., Ohio; was buried , West Union Cem, Adams, Oh.
- William Baruch Prather was born Abt 1770, ,Frederick, Md; died 26 Aug 1832, ,Montgomery, Md; was buried , Prather Cem..
- Eleanor Prather, Nelly was born Abt 1773, of, Montgomery, Md.
- Thomas Prather was born 1773, ,Frederick, Md; died 1855, of Linn, Ia.
Generation: 3
4. Aaron Allen Prater, I was born 10 Oct 1710, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md (son of Thomas Prater and Martha Spriggs); died 14 Feb 1777, Rockville, Montgomery, Md; was buried 1777, ,Montgomery, Md. Aaron married Mary Jane Prater 10 Oct 1738, South River Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Md. Mary (daughter of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II and Elizabeth Bigger) was born 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md; died Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md. [Group Sheet]
5. Mary Jane Prater was born 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md (daughter of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II and Elizabeth Bigger); died Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md. Children:
- Verlinda Prather, Linny was born , ,Frederick, Md; died Aft 22 Jul 1812, ,Iredell, Nc.
- 2. Aaron Prather, II was born 1739, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier; died 27 Nov 1797, ,Montgomery, Md; was buried , Prather Cem, Montgomery, Md.
- Samuel Prather was born Abt 1740, ,Prince George, Md; died Bef 23 Mar 1785, ,Frederick, Md.
- Basil William Prather, Prater was born 20 Oct 1742, Rock Crk., Pr.George Par., Fredrick, Md.; was christened , Was in Washington Co., In. 1815; died 07 Oct 1822, Utica Twp, Clark Co., In.; was buried , New Chapel Cem, Clark, In.
- Baruch William Prather, Peter was born 20 Oct 1742, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev.War Soldier - Maryland; died 02 Dec 1810, Spears, Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
- Barbara Prather, Barbary was born Abt 1743, ,Prince George, Md.
- Ruth Prather was born Abt 1745, ,Prince George, Md; died Aft 1777.
- Mary Molly Prather was born Abt 1748, ,Prince George, Md; died Aft 1777.
- Walter Prather, I. Prater was born 1751, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland; died 18 Jan 1835, ,Bourbon, Ky.
- Elisha Prather was born Abt 1752, ,Prince George, Md.
- Zachariah Zaccai Prater was born 25 Aug 1756, ,Frederick, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Mich. Private; died Bef 10 Jan 1815, Bush River, Newberry, Sc.
- Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1760, ,Frederick, Md; died Abt 1795.
6. John Swearingen was born 1696, St Mary's, Somerset, Md; died 1767, Rockville, Montgomery, Md. John married Mary Ray Abt 1735, of, , Md. Mary was born 1698, Prince George Co., Md. [Group Sheet]
7. Mary Ray was born 1698, Prince George Co., Md. Children:
- 3. Mary Swearingen was born Abt 1735, ,Frederick, Md; died 1805, ,Montgomery, Md; was buried , Prather Cem, Montgomery, Md.
Generation: 4
8. Thomas Prater was born 1673, ,Calvert, Md (son of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, I and Lyle Jane MacKay); died 1712, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md; was buried 1712, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md. Thomas married Martha Spriggs 1698, Prince George Co., Maryland. Martha (daughter of Lt. Thomas Sprigg and Eleanor Nuthall) was born , ,Calvert, Md; died 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md; was buried Bef 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md. [Group Sheet]
9. Martha Spriggs was born , ,Calvert, Md (daughter of Lt. Thomas Sprigg and Eleanor Nuthall); died 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md; was buried Bef 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md. Children:
- Elizabeth Prather was born , Prince George Co., Md..
- Anne Prather was born , Prince George Co., Md..
- Mary Prather was born , Pr. George Co., Md..
- Eleanor Prater was born 1700, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md.
- Rachel Prater was born 1702, ,Prince George, Md; died Abt 1763.
- Thomas Sprigg Prather Prater, Col was born 1704, Prince George, Maryland; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland; died 24 Jul 1785, ,Washington, Md.
- John Smith Prater was born 1705, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md; died Aft 14 Jul 1763, Bladensburg, Prince George, Md; was buried , Prince George Co., Md..
- Philip Philemin Gittings Prater, I was born 1708, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md; was christened , Records Also Spell His Name Prator; died Bef 23 Sep 1767, Enoree, Laurens, Nc.
- 4. Aaron Allen Prater, I was born 10 Oct 1710, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md; died 14 Feb 1777, Rockville, Montgomery, Md; was buried 1777, ,Montgomery, Md.
10. Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II was born 12 Sep 1666, Calvert, Maryland, Md (son of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, I and Lyle Jane MacKay); died 20 Mar 1736, ,Prince George, Md; was buried 1736. Jonathan married Elizabeth Bigger Abt 1709, of, Calvert, Md. Elizabeth (daughter of John Bigger and Mrs Bigger) was born , of, Patuxent River, Prince George, Md. [Group Sheet]
11. Elizabeth Bigger was born , of, Patuxent River, Prince George, Md (daughter of John Bigger and Mrs Bigger). Children:
- 5. Mary Jane Prater was born 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md; died Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md.
- Charles Paycraft Prather was born 29 Aug 1710, of Prince George Co., Md; died 17 Jul 1773, Mason Co., Ky..
- Rachel Jane Prather was born 11 Sep 1711, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md.
- Mary Prather was born Abt 1713, ,Calvert, Md; died 1734, ,Calvert, Md.
- Sarah Prather was born Abt 1715, ,Calvert, Md.