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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Halley Prather was born , of Nodaway, Mo (son of Isaac Newton Prather, II. and Rosanna Justine Ellis).

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Newton Prather, II. was born , Mercer Co., Ky (son of Isaac Newton Prather, Col and Maria C Prather); died Bef 1870, Nodaway Co., Mo..

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

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    Issac was born in Mercer Co., Ky. and married in Nodaway, Mo.
    He moved to Nodaway, Mo. with his parents as a young man. (11)

    Isaac married Rosanna Justine Ellis 03 Jan 1858, Nodaway, Mo.. Rosanna (daughter of Leander T. Ellis and Harriet Humber) was born , of Nodaway, Mo. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rosanna Justine Ellis was born , of Nodaway, Mo (daughter of Leander T. Ellis and Harriet Humber).

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

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    Nodaway Demorcrat:

    1880 Newspaper abstract stating that George B. Vaughan and Rosanna
    were "celebrating their 10th anniversary"

    1882 Newpaper abstract stating "George B. Vaughan, a guardian for
    Thomas Halley Prather, minor."

    Children:
    1. Mary Vance Prather was born , Nodaway, Mo..
    2. Henrietta Jane Prather was born , Nodaway Co., Mo..
    3. Celia Prater was born , Nodaway Co., Mo..
    4. 1. Thomas Halley Prather was born , of Nodaway, Mo.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaac Newton Prather, Col was born 10 Jan 1810, ,Mercer, Ky (son of Henry Prather, Capt and Elizabeth Glass Wilson); died 1859, ,Nodaway, Mo.

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    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: 6.402.11
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    Isaac and Maria was living in Mercer Co., Ky in 1840 (1840 cens.)
    It is recorded: ONE SON under 5 Years --ONE SON between 5 & 10 years -----
    TWO DAUGHTERS under 5 years and 15 slaves.
    By 1845 he and his family are found in Nodaway Township, (Marysville P.O.)
    Nodaway Co., Mo. (1860 census) He came to Mo. between 1843 and 1845.
    He was a Col. in the Civil War and his tomb stone states "Col. Prather " died
    a loyal Missourian".

    Isaac married Maria C Prather 03 Jun 1832, Mercer Co., Ky.. Maria (daughter of Thomas Prather and Mary Anne Lawrence) was born Abt 1810, of, Mercer, Ky; was christened , Married Her Cousin. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria C Prather was born Abt 1810, of, Mercer, Ky; was christened , Married Her Cousin (daughter of Thomas Prather and Mary Anne Lawrence).

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. 2. Isaac Newton Prather, II. was born , Mercer Co., Ky; died Bef 1870, Nodaway Co., Mo..
    2. Margaret Ellen Prather was born , of Nodaway, Mo.
    3. Elizabeth Justine Prater, Bettie was born , Nodaway Co., Mo..
    4. Thomas Ella Prather, Tommie was born , Nodaway Co., Mo..
    5. Mary V. Prather was born , Mercer Co., Ky..
    6. Mariah S. Prather was born , of Nodaway, Mo.
    7. Henrietta Prather was born , of Nodaway, Mo.
    8. James Basil Prather was born 06 Apr 1834, ,Mercer, Ky; was christened , Went to Nodaway With Father in 1841; died , ,Nodaway, Mo.
    9. Cynthia Ann Prather was born Abt 1835, ,Mercer, Ky.

  3. 6.  Leander T. Ellis was born , of Nodaway, Mo.

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Leander married Harriet Humber of Nodaway, Mo. Harriet was born , of Nodaway, Mo. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Harriet Humber was born , of Nodaway, Mo.

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. 3. Rosanna Justine Ellis was born , of Nodaway, Mo.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Prather, Capt was born 16 Nov 1759, Conococheaque Manor, Fredericks Co., Ky; was christened , Raised by Grandparents in Pa. (son of William Basil Prather, Capt and Mrs Clorinda Cloe Prather); died 23 Nov 1821, Harrodsburg, Mercer, Ky.

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    • Reference Number: 5.205.01
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !Posssible d.23 Nov 1830

    Henry gave a sworn deposition, 2 Oct., 1820, at Joseph Morgan's Tavern,
    Harrodsburg, Ky., that he Henry Prather of Mercer Co., Ky., aged 71 years, was
    acquaninted with Thomas and Basil PDrather's cabins, and that he made thomas
    Prather's entry of 2000 acres to include thoe cabins on Hardin's Creek, (acct.
    Washington Co., Ky. Archives, at Springfield, Ky.)
    When the Committee of Observation for Elizabeth Town (now Hagertown) District,
    Washington Co., (formerly before 1776 Frederick Co.) Marland recommended
    Basil Prather as Captain, they also recommended HENRY PRATHER as Lieutenant.
    In 1778, HENRY PRATHER is listed as a "Pioneer Soldier" (Collins Hist. of KY.)
    Next HENRY PRATHER served as a private and then as a Captain, of Lincoln
    Militia in George Rogers Clark Expedition, 1778/9. (Virginia State Library has
    a photostat copy of the land grant received by HENRY PRATHER, for his services
    in this expedition, for land in Clark Co., Indiana.

    At a court held Dec., 3, 1779 Harrodsburg for adjusting disputed titles to Ky.
    land, Henry was granted 1,400 acres on "Shawnee Run". He Stated he had resided
    in the county 12 months before 1778.

    Henry married Elizabeth Glass Wilson 07 Mar 1786, Nelson Co., Ky.. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Wilson and Mrs Robert Wilson) was born 03 Dec 1765, of, Nelson, Ky; died Abt 1839, ,Mercer, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Glass Wilson was born 03 Dec 1765, of, Nelson, Ky (daughter of Robert Wilson and Mrs Robert Wilson); died Abt 1839, ,Mercer, Ky.

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

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    Elizabeth left her estate to her youngest son Joseph(as provided in Henry's
    Will.) She left all of her clothing to "Old Mary", her Negro servant.
    All of her other children were provided for in her husbands Will (as was
    Joseph). Joseph recieved 226 acres.

    Children:
    1. John Prather was born , of Nelson Co., Ky.
    2. Mary E Prather, Polly was born 07 Sep 1787, ,Frederick, Md.
    3. Eleanor Ellen Prather was born 16 Aug 1789, ,Frederick, Md; was christened , Died Unmarried; died 1824, of, Mercer, Ky.
    4. Basil Prather was born 07 Dec 1791, ,Mercer, Ky; died Bef 1855, Shelby Twp, Ripley Co., Va.
    5. Margaret Prather was born 05 Mar 1794, of, Mercer, Ky.
    6. Elizabeth Prather was born 12 Sep 1797, of, Mercer, Ky; was christened , Died Unmarried; died Abt 1824.
    7. Henry Harvey Prather was born 17 Jan 1800, of, Mercer, Ky; died Bef 1810, of, Mercer, Ky.
    8. Benjamin Prather was born 17 Jan 1800, of Mercer Co., Ky; died , Nicholas Co., Ky.; was buried , Shilor Cem..
    9. Isaac Newton Prather was born 02 Jul 1802, of, Mercer, Ky; died Bef 1810, of, Mercer, Ky.
    10. James Lance Prather, Dr was born 04 Sep 1804, of, Mercer, Ky; died 1849, St Louis, St Louis, Mo.
    11. Joseph Glass Prather was born 05 Jul 1806, of, Mercer, Ky; died 29 May 1849.
    12. Anne Reed Nancy Prather was born 15 Jun 1808, of, Mercer, Ky; died 28 Jan 1870, ,Adams, Ohio.
    13. 4. Isaac Newton Prather, Col was born 10 Jan 1810, ,Mercer, Ky; died 1859, ,Nodaway, Mo.

  3. 10.  Thomas Prather was born 10 Jan 1779, of, Anderson, Ky; was christened , Lived Anderson Co., Ky. (son of Thomas V. Prather, Capt. and Mary Ann Phillips); died Aug 1816, ,Franklin, Ky.

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    • Reference Number: 6.334.02
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Thomas married Mary Anne Lawrence 25 Mar 1804, Mercer Co., Ky.. Mary (daughter of John Lawrence and Elizabeth McKinney) was born Abt 1782, of, Mercer, Ky; died Aft 1826, of, Mercer, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Anne Lawrence was born Abt 1782, of, Mercer, Ky (daughter of John Lawrence and Elizabeth McKinney); died Aft 1826, of, Mercer, Ky.

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Ann Nancy Prather was born Abt 1806, of, Mercer, Ky.
    2. Harriet Prather was born Abt 1808, of, Mercer, Ky.
    3. 5. Maria C Prather was born Abt 1810, of, Mercer, Ky; was christened , Married Her Cousin.
    4. Elizabeth Lawrence Prather was born 12 Jan 1811, of, Mercer, Ky; died 18 Apr 1888.
    5. Mary Prather was born Abt 1814, of, Mercer, Ky.
    6. James Houston Prather was born 01 Jan 1818, of, Mercer, Ky; was christened , Lived in Indiana; died , Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Ks; was buried , Mount Muncie Cem, Leavenworth.