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George Merriwether Prather

Male 1825 - 1911  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Merriwether Prather was born 10 Jun 1825, Foxhill, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Ky. (son of Thomas R Prather and Elizabeth Cox); died 27 Jul 1911, Oakland, Ca..

    George married Elizabeth A. Cocke 17 Oct 1856, Louisville, Ky.. Elizabeth was born 10 Feb 1833, Louisville, Ky.; died 23 Apr 1887, Oakland, Ca.; was buried , Mtn. View Cem.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Nannie Prather was born , of Jefferson Co., Ky; died , Oakland, Ca.; was buried , Mtn. View Cem..
    2. Edward Cocke Prather was born , Louisville, Ky.; died 09 Oct 1934, Oakland, Ca.; was buried , Mtn. View Cem..
    3. Clarence Morton Prather was born 23 Jun 1856, of Jefferson Co., Ky; died 30 Jan 1939, Ca.; was buried , Evergreen Cem., Yreka, Ca..
    4. Matilda Prather, Maytie was born 03 May 1870, Foxhill, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Ky.; died 09 Jun 1963, Oakland, Ca.; was buried , Mtn. View Cem..

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas R Prather was born 06 Mar 1795, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky (son of William Basil Prather, Capt and Frances Meriweather, Fanny); died 25 Dec 1843, ,Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Cox 24 Feb 1818, of Louisville, Jefferson Co., Ky. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard Cox, II and Nancy Neville Hughes) was born 19 Jul 1794, ,Powhatan, Va; died 21 Jul 1864, ,Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Cox was born 19 Jul 1794, ,Powhatan, Va (daughter of Richard Cox, II and Nancy Neville Hughes); died 21 Jul 1864, ,Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky.
    Children:
    1. Richard Cox Prather, Dr was born 25 Dec 1818, ,Jefferson, Ky; died 27 Jan 1904.
    2. Thomas R Prather, Jr was born 25 Feb 1823, ,Jefferson, Ky; was christened , Listed in 1850 Tn. Census 26 Yrs. Old..
    3. 1. George Merriwether Prather was born 10 Jun 1825, Foxhill, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Ky.; died 27 Jul 1911, Oakland, Ca..
    4. William Lindsey Prather was born 10 May 1827, ,Jefferson, Ky; died 21 May 1898, Oakland, Ca..
    5. Elizabeth Frances Prather, Nanney Jane was born 14 Dec 1829, ,Jefferson, Ky; died 26 Jun 1854, ,Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Fox Hill Cem, Jefferson, Ky.
    6. Elizabeth Frances Prather was born Abt 1832, , Jefferson, Ky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Basil Prather, Capt was born 03 May 1731, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; was christened , Moved to Clark Co.Ind. Then Ky. (son of Thomas Sprigg Prather Prater, Col and Elizabeth Clagett); died 21 Jan 1803, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky.

    William married Frances Meriweather, Fanny 26 Feb 1789, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Ky.. Frances (daughter of George Merriwether and Martha Merriwether) was born 15 Aug 1770, ,,Va; died 24 Feb 1850, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Jefferson, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Frances Meriweather, Fanny was born 15 Aug 1770, ,,Va (daughter of George Merriwether and Martha Merriwether); died 24 Feb 1850, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Jefferson, Ky.
    Children:
    1. George Prather was born Abt 1790, Beargrass Creek, Jefferson, Ky.
    2. Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1791, Beargrass Creek, Jefferson, Ky.
    3. Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1791, Beargrass Creek, Jefferson, Ky.
    4. Mary Merriwether Prather was born May 1793, ,Jefferson, Ky.
    5. 2. Thomas R Prather was born 06 Mar 1795, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky; died 25 Dec 1843, ,Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky.
    6. Martha Merriwether Prather was born Sep 1797, ,Jefferson, Ky.

  3. 6.  Richard Cox, II was born Abt 1768, of, Jefferson, Ky.

    Richard married Nancy Neville Hughes Abt 1793, of, Powhatan, Va. Nancy was born Abt 1772, of, Jefferson, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Neville Hughes was born Abt 1772, of, Jefferson, Ky.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Cox was born 19 Jul 1794, ,Powhatan, Va; died 21 Jul 1864, ,Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Sprigg Prather Prater, Col was born 1704, Prince George, Maryland; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland (son of Thomas Prater and Martha Spriggs); died 24 Jul 1785, ,Washington, Md.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Clagett 10 Jun 1725, "Weston", Prince Georges C, Md. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Clagett, Capt II and Mary Keene) was born 1707, Weston, Prince George, Md; died Bef 1754, Conecocheague M, Frederick, Md. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Clagett was born 1707, Weston, Prince George, Md (daughter of Thomas Clagett, Capt II and Mary Keene); died Bef 1754, Conecocheague M, Frederick, Md.
    Children:
    1. Jonathan Prather, Prater was born , Prince George Co., Maryland; died , Prob. Bedford or Henry Co., Va..
    2. Thomas Clagett Prather, Lt was born 09 May 1726, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; died 11 Oct 1758, Ft Duquesne, Loyal Hannan, Pa; was buried , Prather Cem, Clear Springs, Md.
    3. Richard Prather, Lt was born 01 Aug 1727, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; died 26 Nov 1789, Clear Spring, Washington, Md.
    4. Margaret Prather was born 14 Oct 1728, ,Prince George, Md; died Abt 1728.
    5. Mary Polly Prather was born 06 Jan 1729, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; was christened , Queen Ann Par., Leeland, Pr.Geo., Md.; died Abt 1790, Springhill Twp, Fayette, Pa; was buried , Springhill Township.
    6. 4. William Basil Prather, Capt was born 03 May 1731, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; was christened , Moved to Clark Co.Ind. Then Ky.; died 21 Jan 1803, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky.
    7. Henry Abram Prather, Lt was born 14 Sep 1732, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; was christened , Others Claim He Was Born in 1721; died 29 Aug 1775, Antrim Twp, Cumberland, Pa.
    8. Eleanor Prather, Twin was born 15 Mar 1734, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md.
    9. Martha Sprigg Prather was born 15 Mar 1734, ,Prince George, Md; died 15 Mar 1734, ,Prince George, Md.
    10. James Prater, Capt.Prather Prator was born 27 Jan 1735, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland Capt.; died 03 Nov 1818, ,Allegany, Md.
    11. Charles Prather was born 18 Sep 1735, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; died 25 Sep 1810, Wellsburg, Brooke, W.Va; was buried , On a Knoll 600 Ft.S.W. of His Home..
    12. Sarah Prather was born 02 Feb 1739, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; died Aft 24 Jun 1785.
    13. Ann Joanna Prather was born 01 Jan 1740, ,Prince George, Md; died Bef 07 Aug 1797, New Geneva, Fayette Co., Pa..
    14. Elizabeth Prather was born 10 Jan 1743, All Saints P, Prince George, Md; died Aft 24 Jun 1785.

  3. 10.  George Merriwether was born Abt 1744, of, , Va.

    George married Martha Merriwether Abt 1769, of, , Va. Martha was born Abt 1748, of, , Va. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Martha Merriwether was born Abt 1748, of, , Va.
    Children:
    1. 5. Frances Meriweather, Fanny was born 15 Aug 1770, ,,Va; died 24 Feb 1850, Fox Hill, Jefferson, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Jefferson, Ky.