Christopher C. Prather

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Generation: 1

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Christopher C. Prather was born , Prince George Co., Md.; was christened , Age 23 in 1850 (son of Richard Prather, Twin and Althea MacKbee).
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Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Generation: 2

Richard Prather, Twin was born 15 Oct 1796, ,Washington, Md (son of Thomas Prather and Rachel Ruth Shipley); died 09 Nov 1865.

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Reference Number: 6.341.03
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

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Richard Prather, of District of Columbia, War of 1812.
Pvt. in Capt. Wim. Daughtery's Co., D.C. Militia
Bounty Land Wt. 5330-40-50 S.O. 832
60112-120-55 S.C.543

Richard married Althea MacKbee 08 Jan 1825, Prince George Co., Md.. Althea was born , of Washington Co., Md. [Group Sheet]

Althea MacKbee was born , of Washington Co., Md.

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John Prather was born , Prince George Co., Md..
1. Christopher C. Prather was born , Prince George Co., Md.; was christened , Age 23 in 1850.

Generation: 3

Thomas Prather was born 05 Oct 1758, Clear Springs, Washington, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland (son of Richard Prather, Lt and Lucy Elizabeth Jacques); died 17 Feb 1804, Clear Springs, Washington, Md.

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Reference Number: 5.189.02
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

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* Lived at Richard's Choice, Washington County, MD near Clear Spring -
* Married twice - no record of second wife.

Thomas married Rachel Ruth Shipley 20 Dec 1792, Maryland. Rachel (daughter of Richard Shipley and Mrs Richard Shipley, daughter of Richard Shipley and Jane Ayton) was born 19 Mar 1772, of, Washington, Md; died 24 Apr 1841, Washington Co., Md. [Group Sheet]

Rachel Ruth Shipley was born 19 Mar 1772, of, Washington, Md (daughter of Richard Shipley and Mrs Richard Shipley, daughter of Richard Shipley and Jane Ayton); died 24 Apr 1841, Washington Co., Md.

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Jane Prather was born 14 Dec 1794, of, Washington, Md; died 03 Dec 1868, of, Canton, Il.
Lucy Prather, Twin was born 15 Oct 1796, ,Washington, Md; died 23 Oct 1815.
2. Richard Prather, Twin was born 15 Oct 1796, ,Washington, Md; died 09 Nov 1865.
Benjamin Prather was born 17 Oct 1798, Clear Spring, Washington Co., Md.; died 26 Nov 1872, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; was buried , Pullman Cem..
Harry Henry Prather was born 13 Jan 1800, of, Washington, Md.
Thomas Prather was born 03 Apr 1802, of, Washington, Md.
Samuel T Prather was born 13 Jun 1804, Clear Springs, Washington, Md; died 05 Jul 1849, Lasalle, Monroe, Mi; was buried , Richardson Cem, Lambertville, Mi.

Generation: 4

Richard Prather, Lt was born 01 Aug 1727, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md (son of Thomas Sprigg Prather Prater, Col and Elizabeth Clagett); died 26 Nov 1789, Clear Spring, Washington, Md.

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Occupation: Plantationer
Reference Number: 4.082.02
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

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1800 Census, Maryland, Washington Co., Conococheague Hundred:

Widow.. Prather 1 Free White Males 2 Free White Females
Henry Prather 1 " " 1 " "
Samuel Prather 4 " under 10 1 " under 10
James Prather 2 " 1 "

Jacob Hains Sr.
Jacob Hains Jr.

Nathan, John, Jacob Nesbitt

Mathias Stone:
2 - Free White Males under 10
1 - " " 26-45
2 - " " Females under 10
1 - " " " 16-26

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He served in the French and Indian War.
Maryland Assessments 1783; Richard Prather, sundry tracts , 580 acres
WA Salisbury and Conocheague p. 47. MSA S1161-11-3
He lived at "Ricard's Choice" near Clear Spring, Washington Co., MD.

Richard married Lucy Elizabeth Jacques 25 Jun 1766, Washington Co., Md.. Lucy (daughter of Denton Jacques, Sr and Mrs Denton Jacques) was born Feb 1725, of, Prince George, Md; died 03 May 1775, of, Prince George, Md. [Group Sheet]

Lucy Elizabeth Jacques was born Feb 1725, of, Prince George, Md (daughter of Denton Jacques, Sr and Mrs Denton Jacques); died 03 May 1775, of, Prince George, Md.

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Basil Prather was born 28 Mar 1756, of, Washington, Md; died Bef 14 Oct 1808, ,Jefferson, Ky.
4. Thomas Prather was born 05 Oct 1758, Clear Springs, Washington, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland; died 17 Feb 1804, Clear Springs, Washington, Md.
James Prather was born 25 Mar 1761, of, Washington, Md; died 09 Apr 1815, West Va..
Samuel Prather was born 25 Oct 1763, Clear Spring, Washington, Md; died 22 Dec 1817, Clear Spring, Washington, Md; was buried , Graveyard, Frank Showalter Farm.
Elizabeth Prather was born 31 Mar 1766, of, Washington, Md.
Rebecca Prather was born 01 Jul 1768, of, Washington, Md.
Henry Harry Prather was born 23 Dec 1770, Clear Spring, Washington, Md; died 05 Apr 1829, Clear Spring, Washington, Md.

10.	Richard Shipley was born , of Washington Co., Md. Other Events: Record Change: 12 Apr 2009 Richard married Mrs Richard Shipley of Washington Co., Md. Mrs was born , of Washington Co., Md. [Group Sheet]

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Mrs Richard Shipley was born , of Washington Co., Md.

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5. Rachel Ruth Shipley was born 19 Mar 1772, of, Washington, Md; died 24 Apr 1841, Washington Co., Md.