Sarah Jane Burdett

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Generation: 1

1.	Sarah Jane Burdett was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga (daughter of Richard T. Burdett and Jane Walker). Other Events: Record Change: 12 Apr 2009 Sarah married Isaiah Milam of Wilkes Co., Ga. Isaiah was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga. [Group Sheet] Children: Susan Sophronia Milam was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga.

Generation: 2

2.	Richard T. Burdett was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga (son of John J. Burdett and Deborah Prather). Other Events: Record Change: 12 Apr 2009 Richard married Jane Walker 22 Aug 1830, Wilkes Co., Ga.. Jane was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga. [Group Sheet]

3.
Jane Walker was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga.
Other Events:
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

1. Sarah Jane Burdett was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga.

Generation: 3

4.	John J. Burdett was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga; died Bef 03 Dec 1828, Wilkes Co., Ga.. Other Events: Record Change: 12 Apr 2009 John married Deborah Prather of Wilkes Co., Ga. Deborah (daughter of Joseph Jeremiah Prather and Elizabeth Welch) was born Abt 1783, Wilks Co., Ga.. [Group Sheet]

Deborah Prather was born Abt 1783, Wilks Co., Ga. (daughter of Joseph Jeremiah Prather and Elizabeth Welch).

Other Events:

Reference Number: 6.209.02
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

Elizabeth Burdett was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga.
2. Richard T. Burdett was born , of Wilkes Co., Ga.
Sally Burdett was born Abt 1802, of Wilkes Co., Ga.
Nancy Burdett was born Abt 1804, of Wilkes Co., Ga.

Generation: 4

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Joseph Jeremiah Prather was born 04 Jun 1762, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Later Became n.y. (son of James William Prather, Lt and Ann Turner); died Abt 1821, ,Wilkes, Ga.

Other Events:

Reference Number: 5.124.02
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Notes:

He settled in a large farm which was later named the site of Prather, GA.
by the Eastern & Elberton Railroad.
The railroad made it a produce stop (cotton & grain).
The railroad maps listed it as "Prather" and later other map makers picked it
up and indicated it on their maps as Prather, GA.
Today nothing is there to indicate that Prather, GA. was ever a community, not
even a sign on the highway which goes through it.
In 1987 there was on small store and about 6 scattered houses mostly inhabited
by black familys.

Prather, GA. is located about a mile or so north of the Washington, GA.
Airport (just a landing strip in 1987).

Jere. moved from Maryland to Wilkes Co., GA. about 1792.
Jeremiah's Will is recorded in Minutes Interior Court, Wilkes Co., GA.
Minutes Book 1811/1817, page 131.

Joseph Prather... Wilkes Co., GA. Tax Records 1785/1805

Page 62. Prather, Joseph dec'd James W. Prather Adm. returns for
1821. Paid Ann Prather $27, John Burdett $101, Gideon Cooper $346,
Richard Prather $104, Wyche Jackson $107, Augustin Cooper $126, Myself Jas.
W. Prather a legatee $275, William W. & Benjah Prather $109 each.

Crop Return of Estate 1816:
Eliz. Prather -- for self as guarden of William W. Prather & Benajah Prather
Recpts of Thomas Richard Prather.
Gary Benton Prather (1987)

Joseph married Elizabeth Welch 01 Jun 1781, Upper, Marlborough, Prince George, Md. Elizabeth was born 22 Feb 1761, ,Prince George, Md; died Aft 03 Sep 1821, ,Wilkes, Ga. [Group Sheet]

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Elizabeth Welch was born 22 Feb 1761, ,Prince George, Md; died Aft 03 Sep 1821, ,Wilkes, Ga.

Other Events:

Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

James Wallace Prather was born 28 Apr 1782, of, Prince George, Md; was christened , Lived Prather, Wilks Co., Ga.; died 15 Apr 1869, Tuglao, Habersham Co., Ga..
5. Deborah Prather was born Abt 1783, Wilks Co., Ga..
Richard Prather was born 17 Feb 1784, of, Prince George, Md; died Feb 1856, Green Hill, Stewart Co., Ga..
Thomas Wallace Prather was born Abt 1787, of, Prince George, Md; died Bef 1830, Lincoln Co., Ga..
Ann Anne Prather was born Abt 1790, Wilkes Co., Ga..
Benjamin James Prather, Benegah was born Abt 1791, Wilkes Co., Ga.; died Bef Nov 1868, Prob. Elbert or Wilkes Co., Ga..
Mary Prather was born Abt 1795, of, Prince George, Md.
William Welch Prather, Rev. was born Jun 1798, Wilks Co., Ga.; was christened , Moved to Meriweather Co. in 1850's; died , Meriweather Co., Ga..
Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1799, Wilks Co., Ga..
Dorcas Prather was born Abt 1801, of, Prince George, Md.