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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George W. Prater was born Jun 1865, Morgan Co., Ky. (son of Henry C. Prater, Harry and Marry Jane Payton).

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    George married Mary of Morgan Co., Ky. Mary was born Feb 1873, of Morgan Co., Ky. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Walter Prater was born , of Morgan Co., Ky.
    2. Effie Prater was born , of Morgan Co., Ky.
    3. Ivy M. Prater was born , of Morgan Co., Ky.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry C. Prater, Harry was born 10 Jun 1836, Tazewell Co., Va. (son of George Washington Prater and Sarah Prewitt).

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Henry married Marry Jane Payton 15 Sep 1857, Morgan Co., Ky.. Marry was born , of Morgan Co., Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marry Jane Payton was born , of Morgan Co., Ky.

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Nancy A. Prater was born , Morgan Co., Ky..
    2. John W. Prater was born , Morgan Co., Ky..
    3. Emily J. Prater was born , Morgan Co., Ky..
    4. 1. George W. Prater was born Jun 1865, Morgan Co., Ky..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Washington Prater was born 07 Nov 1814, Tazewell Co., Va. (son of James William Prater and Phebe Griffith); died 05 Nov 1888, Petersville, Lewis Co., Ky.; was buried , Eshom Cem., Petersville, Lewis Co., Ky..

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    G.W.Prater was in Morgan Co., Ky. in 1850/60, Fleming Co., Ky. in 1870, and
    Lewis Co., Ky. in 1880.

    He was listed as George H. Prather in 1880 Lewis Co., KY. census, living
    at Elk Fork.

    Prather, Geo. H. w/m/66/farmer/bn. W.VA./father bn. W.VA./mother bn.W.VA.
    Sally w/f/61/wife: bn. W.VA.
    James M. w/m/21/son/bn.Ky.
    Thos. w/m/16/son/bn.KY/
    Sarah w/f/16/dau./bn.KY/
    James H. w/m/17/GR.SON/bn.KY/
    Richard w/m/4/GR.SON/bn.KY/

    He was a witness to the marriage of his sister, Louisa J. Prater to William J.
    Nickell, age 28 born in Morgan Co., KY. Louisa was age 18, born Tazwell Co.
    VA. Married: 19 June, 1856 in the home of Phebe Prater, mother of G.W.
    Prater & Louisa J. Prater.

    George married Sarah Prewitt 09 Dec 1834, Tazewell Co., Va.. Sarah was born 25 Aug 1819, of Tazewell Co., Va; died 03 Mar 1891, Petersville, Lewis Co., Ky.; was buried , Eshom Cem.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Prewitt was born 25 Aug 1819, of Tazewell Co., Va; died 03 Mar 1891, Petersville, Lewis Co., Ky.; was buried , Eshom Cem..

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Isaac Thomas Prater was born , Morgan Co., Ky..
    2. 2. Henry C. Prater, Harry was born 10 Jun 1836, Tazewell Co., Va..
    3. Elisha C. Prater was born 21 Jul 1838, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 17 Jun 1869, Lewis Co., Ky.; was buried , Eshom Cem. Lewis Co., Ky..
    4. Nancy C. Prater was born 20 Nov 1840, Tazewell Co., Va..
    5. Margaret Prater was born 25 Dec 1843, Tazewell Co., Ky.; died 08 Mar 1923, Lewis Co., Ky..
    6. Elizabeth Darcus Prater was born 28 Apr 1845, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 03 Sep 1911, Lewis Co., Ky.; was buried , Eshom Cem..
    7. John George Prater was born 12 Jun 1847, Morgan Co., Ky.; died Bef 1860, Morgan Co., Ky.; was buried , Clarksburg Cem..
    8. Wiley Morgan Prater was born 30 Jul 1849, Morgan Co., Ky.; died Bef 1860, Morgan Co., Ky..
    9. Reese Bowen Prather, Prater was born 26 Sep 1851, West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky.; died 24 Jan 1929, Lewis Co., Ky.; was buried , Oak Ridge Bapt. Cem., Lewis Co., Ky..
    10. Olivia Prater, Ollie was born 28 Nov 1853, Morgan Co., Ky.; died 22 Nov 1938, Fleming Co., Ky.; was buried , Flemingsburg Cem..
    11. Angeline Prater was born 06 Apr 1856, Morgan Co., Ky.; died , Lewis Co., Ky.; was buried , Eshom Cem..
    12. Mr Prater was born 15 May 1858, Morgan Co., Ky.; died 15 Aug 1858, Morgan Co., Ky..
    13. James Monroe Prater, Jim was born 22 Jul 1859, Morgan Co., Ky.; died , Okla..
    14. Sarah Jane Prater was born 19 Mar 1866, Morgan Co., Ky.; died 13 Jan 1931, Fleming Co., Ky.; was buried , Flemingsburg Cem..


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James William Prater was born Abt 1782, ,Tazewell, Va (son of Jonathan Prather, Prater and Sarah Elizabeth Musick, Masick); died Jun 1855, ,Morgan, Ky.

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    James served in the War of 1812. He received bounty land for his service, and
    later his widow received a pension. the pension and bounty land warrant files
    contain information rregarding his age, marriage, military service and death.

    James and his family resided in Tazewell Co., Va until 1845, when they sold
    their land on the Clinch River and moved to Morgan Co., Ky.

    A series of deeds recorded in Deed Book H on pages 116,325,326, and 411-416
    identifies the heirs and their places of residence in 1856.

    James Prater, of Virginia, War of 1812.
    W.O.9160 W.C.5934
    Pvt. in Capt. James Michels' Co. Virginia Militia.
    Widow: Phebe
    Bounty Land Wt. 9659-80-50
    12448-80-55 (canceled)
    39087-80-55

    On the 1820 Tazewell Co., VA. census there is a household headed by
    Elizabeth Prater, James mother, and James is also listed living in
    Tazewell Co. on the same census with his family, then on the 1830
    census there is a lady age 70 living in his household, it is believed
    that this was his mother.

    James is thought to be the only surviving son of Jonathan and Elizabeth.
    This info. taken from the records of Magoffin Co. KY. Gene. Soc.
    He was in Military service in Sept. 1813 in the 4th Va. Militia, term of 6 mo.
    War of 1812, Pvt. 4th VA. Militia / Sept., 1813 Capt. James Michels Co., #13

    James married Phebe Griffith 14 Jan 1813, Tazewell Co., Va.. Phebe was born Abt 1786, ,Tazewell, Va; died Aft 1860, Morgan Co., Ky.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Phebe Griffith was born Abt 1786, ,Tazewell, Va; died Aft 1860, Morgan Co., Ky..

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Prater was born , of Tazewell Co., Va.
    2. Sarah Prater was born , of Tazewell Co., Va.
    3. John G. Prater was born , of Tazewell Co., Va; was christened , In Tazewell Co., Va. in 1870 Census.
    4. William C. Prater was born , of Tazewell Co., Va.
    5. James Wesley Prater was born , of Tazewell Co., Va; died , of Morgan or Lewis Co., Ky..
    6. Henry Harvey Leander Prater was born , Tazewell Co., Va.; died , Morgan Co., Ky..
    7. Louisa J. Prater was born , of Tazewell Co., Va.
    8. 4. George Washington Prater was born 07 Nov 1814, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 05 Nov 1888, Petersville, Lewis Co., Ky.; was buried , Eshom Cem., Petersville, Lewis Co., Ky..
    9. Dorcas Prater was born 03 Apr 1822, of Tazewell Co., Va; died 14 Jun 1895, Morgan Co., Ky.; was buried , Lewis Cem..
    10. Eli H. Prater was born 20 Sep 1830, of Tazewell Co., Va; died 04 May 1916, Morgan Co., Ky.; was buried , Uncle Bill Davis Cem..


 

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