Saphronia C. Prater

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Generation: 1

1.	Saphronia C. Prater was born , of Lawrence Co., Al (daughter of Lorenzo Dow Prater, Ranzie and Elizabeth Ann Beck); died , Ark.. Other Events: Record Change: 12 Apr 2009 Saphronia married George Cain 05 Jun 1905, of Morgan Co., Al. George was born , of Lawrence Co., Al. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

Lorenzo Dow Prater, Ranzie was born , Franklin Co., Ga.; was christened , Lived in Joy Bluff, Morgan Co., Ala. (son of John Prater Prator Praytor and Mary Elizabeth Bryant, Polly); died , Lawrence Co., Ala..

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Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Notes:

He was a Confed. soldier Co. H, 12 Reg. Alabama Infintry.
He was not listed in the 1850 census living with his parents. In 1850 he was
age 16 and living away from home. (prob. a laborer in another household).

1860 census shows him as Lorenzo D. Praytor, Joy Bluff, Morgan Co., Ala.
He is sometime confused with the son of Thomas Prater of Floyd Co., Ky.,
he was also named Lorenzo D. Prater (Prather). He was also called "Ranzie"
but these are two different persons.

Lorenzo married Elizabeth Ann Beck of Bidd, Ga.. Elizabeth was born , of Bibb Co., Ga. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Ann Beck was born , of Bibb Co., Ga.

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Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

William Prater, Wiley or Billy was born , of Lawrence Co., Al; died , Okla..
1. Saphronia C. Prater was born , of Lawrence Co., Al; died , Ark..
Lucy Prater was born Mar 1860, of Lawrence Co., Al.
Christopher Columbus Prater was born 15 Oct 1861, MacOn, Bibb Co., Ga.; died 11 Sep 1939, Frost, Naverro Co., Tx.; was buried , Emmett Cem., Frost, Tx..
Mary Emma Prater was born 02 Apr 1872, of Lawrence Co., Al; died 05 Jul 1949.
Sarah Prater was born Abt 1874, of Lawrence Co., Al; died , Chestnut Grove Cem., Morgan Co., Ala..
John Thomas Prater was born 26 Feb 1875, Lawrence Co., Ala. or, Morgan Co., Ala.; died 30 Aug 1952, Florence, Lauderdale, Ala.; was buried , Greenview Mem.Cem., Florence, Laud., Ala..
Andrew Lee Prater was born 16 Sep 1879, of Lawrence Co., Al; died 21 Aug 1952, Little Rock, Ark.; was buried , Pinecrest Cem., Little Rock, Ark..

Generation: 3

John Prater Prator Praytor was born , Lauurens Co., S.C.; was christened , Also in Franklin Co., Ga. 1850 (son of John Prather and Mary Ann Adair); died Aft 1870, Prob. Morgan Co., Ala..

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Occupation: Plantationer
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Notes:

In the 1850 census there was a 60 year old woman living with his family.
This woman is believed to have been his wifes mother. The woman was listed
Elizabeth Bryant age 60 born in Ga.

John married Mary Elizabeth Bryant, Polly Bef 1830, of Sc. Mary was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; died Aft 1852, Morgan Co., Ala.. [Group Sheet]

Mary Elizabeth Bryant, Polly was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; died Aft 1852, Morgan Co., Ala..

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Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

Mary Jane Prater was born , Franklin Co., Ga..
Catherine Prater was born , Franklin Co., Ga..
2. Lorenzo Dow Prater, Ranzie was born , Franklin Co., Ga.; was christened , Lived in Joy Bluff, Morgan Co., Ala.; died , Lawrence Co., Ala..
Rhoda Prater was born , Franklin Co., Ga..
Bethena Prater was born , Franklin Co., Ga..
John B. Prater, Bryant was born , Franklin Co., Ga.; was christened , Confed. Soldier.
Joseph Daniel Prater was born , 32nd District, Franklin Co., Ga.; died Bef 1880.
Elizabeth Prater was born 10 Oct 1830, Franklin Co., Ga.; died 14 Jul 1908, Morgan Co., Ala..
Thomas Wilburn Prater was born 15 Jan 1842, Franklin Co., Ga.; was christened , Confed. Soldier in Civil War.; died 05 May 1923, Spring Hill (Dawson), Navarro Co., Texas; was buried , Dawson Cem..

Generation: 4

John Prather was born Abt 1768, of, Laurens Dist, Sc; was christened , 1820 Census Warren Co., Tn. (son of Bazel Basil Prather and Priscilla van Swearingen); died , Prob. Warren Co., Tn..

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Reference Number: 6.146.02
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Notes:

LAURENS CO., S.C.

John Prather Box 56, Pack 5 (son of Basil)

Jason Meadors, administrator Bond sg: John Murphey & John Simpson
wit: D. Anderson dated 5 Jan., 1824

7 March, 1825 Washington Meador was administrator of Jason Meador, shortly
therafter administrator was Joseph Dollar of John Prather. Joseph Greer &
Charles Ferguson sf bond, Wts.: D. Anderson.
James Adair signed 19 Sept., 1830 wits: David Anderson
Legatees of John Prather deceased reed.
Money in 1826

William Dollar $90.72 son-in-law
Archabel Prather $90.72 son
Martha Prather $90.72 dau.
Daniel Owens $90.72 son-in-law
James Prather $90.72 son
James Adair, as guardian $306.00 also $1.00 Milly Prater is mentioned as
daughter.

John married Mary Ann Adair Laurens Co., S.C.. Mary (daughter of James Adair and Mrs James Adair) was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; died 18 Jul 1832, Laurens Co., S.C.. [Group Sheet]

Mary Ann Adair was born , of Laurens Co., Sc (daughter of James Adair and Mrs James Adair); died 18 Jul 1832, Laurens Co., S.C..

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Reference Number: Other Chil
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

4. John Prater Prator Praytor was born , Lauurens Co., S.C.; was christened , Also in Franklin Co., Ga. 1850; died Aft 1870, Prob. Morgan Co., Ala..
Virlinda Prather, Virginia was born , Laurens Co., S.C..
Martha Prater was born , Laurens Co., S.C..
Phillip Prather was born , Laurens Co., S.C..
Nancy Prater was born , Laurens Co., S.C..
Archisal Archibald Prater was born , Laurens Co., S.C.; died , Prob. Coosa Co., Ala..
James Adair Prater was born , Laurens Co., S.C.; died , Coosa Co., Ala..
Hannah E. Prather was born , Laurens Co., S.C.; died 7 Oct 1853, Meriwether Co., Ga.; was buried , Unknown - lived on a plantation in Meriwether Co., Ga..
Brice Prather, Prater was born , Laurens Co., S.C.; was christened , Lived Chambers Co., Ala.; died 03 Jun 1880, Camp Hill, Tallapossa Co., Ala..
Priscilla Prater was born , of Laurens Co., Sc.
Mary Prather, Polly was born 25 May 1808, of Laurens Co., Sc; died 06 Feb 1882, Mountville, Troup Co., Ga..