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James Johnston Prather

Male 1832 - 1916  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Johnston Prather was born 26 Dec 1832, Maryland; was christened , Lived Ritchie Co., W.Va. (son of Benjamin Prather and Catherine Dick, Miller); died 14 Jun 1916, Spruce Crk., Near Pullman, W.Va.; was buried , Pullman Meth. Cem..

    James married Henrietta E. Summers, Hannah 03 Sep 1856, Pullman, W.Va.. Henrietta (daughter of Elias Summers and Mirand Wilson) was born 08 Jul 1836, Richie Co., Wv; died 09 Dec 1876; was buried , Pullman Cem, Wv. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Alva Lee Prather was born 21 Jan 1856, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1866.
    2. Arvilla Alice Prather was born 27 Nov 1857, Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    3. Francis Bruce Prather was born 22 Nov 1860, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died , Indian Territory, Ok.
    4. Alexander Cork Prather was born 17 Apr 1862, Turtle Run, Near Pullman, W.Va.; died 1884.
    5. Benjamin Joseph Prather was born 17 Mar 1864, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    6. Elias Hugh Prather was born 15 Dec 1866, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1946, of Elizabeth, Wirt Co., W.Va.; was buried , Hazelgreen Cem., Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    7. Laura Ann Prather was born 03 Feb 1869, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    8. Andrew Thomas Prather was born 02 Jul 1871, Near Pullman, W.Va.; died 08 Aug 1949.
    9. Alonzo Prather was born 10 Feb 1873, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1893.
    10. Nettie Prather was born 26 Oct 1876, Richie Co., Wv; died 18 Mar 1948.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Prather was born 17 Oct 1798, Clear Spring, Washington Co., Md. (son of Thomas Prather and Rachel Ruth Shipley); died 26 Nov 1872, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; was buried , Pullman Cem..

    Benjamin married Catherine Dick, Miller 25 Nov 1830, Washington Co., Md.. Catherine was born 1800, of Washington Co., Md; died 15 Apr 1869, Turtle Run, Richie Co., W.V.; was buried , Pullman Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Dick, Miller was born 1800, of Washington Co., Md; died 15 Apr 1869, Turtle Run, Richie Co., W.V.; was buried , Pullman Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. Alverta Prather was born , of Washington Co., Md.
    2. Thomas Prather was born , of Washington Co., Md; was christened , of Slab Creek, Pullman, W.Va..
    3. Mary J. Prather was born 1832, of Washington Co., Md.
    4. 1. James Johnston Prather was born 26 Dec 1832, Maryland; was christened , Lived Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 14 Jun 1916, Spruce Crk., Near Pullman, W.Va.; was buried , Pullman Meth. Cem..
    5. Jacob Prather was born 1840, of Washington Co., Md.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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.

    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]


  2. 5.  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.
    Children:
    1. Jane Prather was born 14 Dec 1794, of, Washington, Md; died 03 Dec 1868, of, Canton, Il.
    2. Lucy Prather, Twin was born 15 Oct 1796, ,Washington, Md; died 23 Oct 1815.
    3. Richard Prather, Twin was born 15 Oct 1796, ,Washington, Md; died 09 Nov 1865.
    4. 2. Benjamin Prather was born 17 Oct 1798, Clear Spring, Washington Co., Md.; died 26 Nov 1872, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; was buried , Pullman Cem..
    5. Harry Henry Prather was born 13 Jan 1800, of, Washington, Md.
    6. Thomas Prather was born 03 Apr 1802, of, Washington, Md.
    7. 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

  1. 8.  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.

    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]


  2. 9.  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.
    Children:
    1. Basil Prather was born 28 Mar 1756, of, Washington, Md; died Bef 14 Oct 1808, ,Jefferson, Ky.
    2. 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.
    3. James Prather was born 25 Mar 1761, of, Washington, Md; died 09 Apr 1815, West Va..
    4. 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.
    5. Elizabeth Prather was born 31 Mar 1766, of, Washington, Md.
    6. Rebecca Prather was born 01 Jul 1768, of, Washington, Md.
    7. Henry Harry Prather was born 23 Dec 1770, Clear Spring, Washington, Md; died 05 Apr 1829, Clear Spring, Washington, Md.

  3. 10.  Richard Shipley was born , of Washington Co., Md.

    Richard married Mrs Richard Shipley of Washington Co., Md. Mrs was born , of Washington Co., Md. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mrs Richard Shipley was born , of Washington Co., Md.
    Children:
    1. 5. Rachel Ruth Shipley was born 19 Mar 1772, of, Washington, Md; died 24 Apr 1841, Washington Co., Md.