Prater/Prather Genealogy* 120,000+ Family Members
Mr Prator
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Mr Prator was born , of Hall, Ga (son of Lovick Prator and Anna). Other Events:
- Ancestral File Number: 20RX-BT6
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
2. Lovick Prator was born 1851, ,Hall, Georgia (son of Robertson C. Prater, Prator and Elizabeth Bird Johnson); died 1890, ,Huerfano, Colorado. Other Events:
- AFN: 20RX-823
- Occupation: County, Deputy Sheriff
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Aaron was a Deputy Sheriff for Huerfano Co., CO.
He was shasing outlaws on horseback and rode into a barbed wire fence,
which cause cuts on his legs. He later died as a result of blood poisoning
due to the barbed wire cuts.Lovick married Anna La Veta, Huerfano, Co. Anna was born , Hall Co., Ga.. [Group Sheet]
3. Anna was born , Hall Co., Ga.. Other Events:
- Ancestral File Number: 20RX-BPC
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Bert Prator was born , of Hall, Ga.
- Homer Prator was born , of Hall, Ga.
- Ella Prator was born , of Hall, Ga.
- 1. Mr Prator was born , of Hall, Ga.
Generation: 3
4. Robertson C. Prater, Prator was born 07 Jun 1815, Garvis, Hall, Ga (son of Josiah Prater and Eleanor Wright); died 03 Dec 1879, La Veta, Huerfano Co., Co.; was buried , La Veta Cem.. Other Events:
- Ancestral File Number: 20RX-7VV
- Reference Number: 6.703.02
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Part of his ranch at La Veta, CO. is now part of a State Park.
The lands had indian ruins located on them.
He was a soldier in the Cherokee Indian War and his wife, Elizabeth,
received a widow's pension for his service. He may have also
fought in the Civil War.
He and his family settled on Huajatolla, on land along the river and
east of one of the high stone walls near La Veta, Huerfano Co., CO.
R.C. recieved his portion of his fathers estate from "Shelton R. Prater,
Attorney -in-fact for R.C. Prater of Colorado".
He is listed in the 1860 Hall Co., GA. census at age 44, which is questionableRobertson married Elizabeth Bird Johnson 12 Jul 1842, ,Hall, Georgia. Elizabeth (daughter of Roland Johnson and Nancy Wright) was born 07 Feb 1821, Near Gainsville, Hall Co., Ga.; died 21 May 1897, La Veta, Huerfano Co., Co.; was buried , La Veta Cem.. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth Bird Johnson was born 07 Feb 1821, Near Gainsville, Hall Co., Ga. (daughter of Roland Johnson and Nancy Wright); died 21 May 1897, La Veta, Huerfano Co., Co.; was buried , La Veta Cem.. Other Events:
- Ancestral File Number: 20RX-7W3
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Shelton L. Prater, Prator was born , Hall Co., Ga.; was christened , Remained in Ga.; died Mar 1923.
- Walton Augustus Prater, Gustus was born , Hall Co., Ga.; died Jan 1923, ,,Co.
- Nancy Adeline Prater, Knot was born , ,Hall, Georgia; died 1928, ,Hall, Georgia.
- Susan Eleanor Prater, Nellie was born , Hall Co., Ga.; died 1922.
- Mary Frances Prater was born , Hall Co., Ga.; died , Laveta, Colorado.
- James Preston Prater was born Aug 1849, Hall Co., Ga.; died 11 Mar 1928.
- 2. Lovick Prator was born 1851, ,Hall, Georgia; died 1890, ,Huerfano, Colorado.
- Sarah Ann Prater was born 02 Apr 1852, Gainsville, Hall, Georgia; was christened , Gainsville, Georgia; died 10 Jul 1937, Pendleton, Oregon; was buried , Pendleton, Oregon.
Generation: 4
8. Josiah Prater was born 1792, Pendleton Co., Washington Dist., S.C.; was christened , Later to Become Pickens Co., S.C.1826 (son of Philip John Prater, I and Susannah Hubbard); died Bef 19 Feb 1877, Fork, Gainsville Dist., Hall Co., Ga.. Other Events:
- Occupation: PLANTATIONER; Blacksmith
- Reference Number: 5.291.09
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Annual Return on the estate of Josiah Prater dated 15 Mar., 1878:
Margaret, his widow.
Children:
John B. Prater, deceased
Susan Mayfield, of Attala Co., MS.
Elizabeth Owens, Pople Co., Ark.
Josiah Prater Jr., Hall Co., GA.
Shelton R. Prater, Attorney in fact for R.C. (Robertson C.) Prater of CO.
Aaron Prater, Mason Co., TX.
A.P. (Alexander Preston) Prater, Mason Co., TX.
Probate Book K, p. 32-43, Misc. Estate Records Hall Co., GA.
Annual Return on Estate Josiah Prater, 1 July, 1878.
Listed in 1830 Hall Co., GA. census --- Roll #18 p. 103Josiah married Eleanor Wright Prob. S.C.. Eleanor was born Abt 1797, of, Sc. [Group Sheet]
9. Eleanor Wright was born Abt 1797, of, Sc. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Susan Prater was born , of, Hall, Ga; died , Prob. Attala Co., Ms..
- Elias J. Prather was born , of Gilmer Co., Ga.; was christened , Also Lived Elbert Co., Ga.; was buried Bef 1877, Gilmer Co., Ga..
- 4. Robertson C. Prater, Prator was born 07 Jun 1815, Garvis, Hall, Ga; died 03 Dec 1879, La Veta, Huerfano Co., Co.; was buried , La Veta Cem..
- William Prather was born Abt 1817, Garvis, Hall, Ga.
- John Bayliss Boone Prater was born Abt 1820, of, Hopkins, Ky; died , Hall Co., Ga..
- Alexander Preston Prater was born Abt 1822, South Carolina; was christened , Also Lived in Hall Co., Ga.; died , Collin Co., Texas.
- Elizabeth Prater was born Abt 1824, of, Hall, Ga; died , Prob. Pope Co., Ark..
- Aaron Prater was born Abt 1830, ,Hall, Ga; was christened , Lived in Hall Co., Ga.; died Bef 1900, Mason Co., Tx..
- Josiah Prater, Jr was born 01 May 1830, ,Hall, Ga; died , of Buford, Gwinnett Co., Ga..
10. Roland Johnson was born , of Laveta, Co. Other Events:
- Ancestral File Number: 10RX-CJH
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Roland married Nancy Wright of Laveta, Co. Nancy was born , of Laveta, Co. [Group Sheet]
11. Nancy Wright was born , of Laveta, Co. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 5. Elizabeth Bird Johnson was born 07 Feb 1821, Near Gainsville, Hall Co., Ga.; died 21 May 1897, La Veta, Huerfano Co., Co.; was buried , La Veta Cem..