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Silas Humstead Prather, Sr

Male 1780 - 1848  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Silas Humstead Prather, Sr was born 28 May 1780, ,Frederick, Md (son of Samuel Prather and Elizabeth Garrett); died 13 Jun 1848, Hampshire Co., W.Va..

    Silas married Ann Harrison Mallory 14 Nov 1807, Frederick Co., Maryland. Ann (daughter of Philip Mallory, Sr and Jane Humstead) was born 24 Jan 1787, ,Fauquier, Va; died 17 Oct 1873, ,Hampshire, Va; was buried , Glaze Cem, Hampshire, Va. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Jane Prather was born 15 Sep 1808, ,Hampshire, Va; died 05 Jul 1809, ,,Va.
    2. Laban Austin Prather was born 09 Jan 1810, ,Hampshire, Va; was christened , Lived in Lewis Co., Mo. Ca.1849/50; died 29 Feb 1880, Peculiar, Cass, Mo.
    3. John M Hutchinson Prather was born 11 Feb 1812, ,Hampshire, Va; died 29 Dec 1855, Prob. Ohio.
    4. William Beckwith Prater, Prather was born 03 Nov 1813, Hampshire Co., Va. Now W. Va.; died 19 Mar 1881, Independance, Polk Co., Ore.; was buried , Buena Vista Cem., Polk Co., Ore..
    5. Lucy Prather was born 23 Jan 1816, ,Hampshire, Va; died 23 Jan 1816, ,Hampshire, Va.
    6. Theodoris Williamson Prather, Fred was born 21 Jan 1817, ,Hampshire, Va; was christened , Last Known in Cynthiana, Poke Co., Oreg.; died , Calif..
    7. Samuel Prather was born 06 Sep 1818, ,Hampshire, Va; died 06 Sep 1818, ,Hampshire, Va; was buried 06 Sep 1818, ,Hampshire, Va.
    8. Rhoda Prather was born 31 Jul 1819, ,Hampshire, Va; died 30 Nov 1820, ,Hampshire, Va.
    9. Van B Prather was born 10 Nov 1821, ,Hampshire, Va; died 1900, Buena Vista, Ca.; was buried , Buena Vista Cem..
    10. Thomas Prather was born 23 Feb 1824, ,Hampshire, Va; died 25 Feb 1824, ,Hampshire, Va.
    11. Socratoris Prather was born 13 Feb 1825, ,Hampshire, Va; was christened , Soldier of the Independant Blues, Va.; died 18 Apr 1847, ,Hampshire, Va.
    12. Ann Mariah Prather, Cathrin was born 22 Jan 1829, ,Hampshire, Va; was christened , Living With Mother 1850 Census in Mo.; died 30 Oct 1890.
    13. Silas Humstead Prather, Jr was born 09 Jan 1831, ,Hampshire, Va; died , Buena Vista, Ca.; was buried , Buena Vista Cem..
    14. Martha Malvina Prather was born 22 Oct 1832, ,Hampshire, Va; died 17 Oct 1904.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Prather was born Abt 1740, ,Prince George, Md (son of Aaron Allen Prater, I and Mary Jane Prater); died Bef 23 Mar 1785, ,Frederick, Md.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Garrett Mar 1762, of, Frederick, Md. Elizabeth (daughter of John Garrett and Mrs Garrett) was born Abt 1745, of, Md; died Bef 1785, ,Frederick, Md. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Garrett was born Abt 1745, of, Md (daughter of John Garrett and Mrs Garrett); died Bef 1785, ,Frederick, Md.
    Children:
    1. John Garrett Prather was born 22 Dec 1763, ,Frederick, Md; died 22 Aug 1826, Chilo, Clermont, Oh.
    2. Jean Jane Prather was born Abt 1766, ,Frederick, Md.
    3. Erasmus Prather, Sr was born 18 Aug 1768, ,Frederick, Md; died 11 Oct 1839, ,Clermont, Oh; was buried , Hopewell Cem, Clermont, Oh.
    4. Enos Prather, Sr was born Abt 1770, ,Frederick, Md; died Abt 1824, Piketon, Pike, Oh.
    5. William Prather was born Abt 1772, of Frederick, Md.
    6. Rhoda Ann Prather was born 05 Jun 1778, ,Frederick, Md; died 15 Mar 1870, ,Fairfield, Oh; was buried , Wesley Chapel, Fairfield, Oh.
    7. 1. Silas Humstead Prather, Sr was born 28 May 1780, ,Frederick, Md; died 13 Jun 1848, Hampshire Co., W.Va..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aaron Allen Prater, I was born 10 Oct 1710, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md (son of Thomas Prater and Martha Spriggs); died 14 Feb 1777, Rockville, Montgomery, Md; was buried 1777, ,Montgomery, Md.

    Aaron married Mary Jane Prater 10 Oct 1738, South River Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Md. Mary (daughter of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II and Elizabeth Bigger) was born 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md; died Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Prater was born 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md (daughter of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II and Elizabeth Bigger); died Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md.
    Children:
    1. Verlinda Prather, Linny was born , ,Frederick, Md; died Aft 22 Jul 1812, ,Iredell, Nc.
    2. Aaron Prather, II was born 1739, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier; died 27 Nov 1797, ,Montgomery, Md; was buried , Prather Cem, Montgomery, Md.
    3. 2. Samuel Prather was born Abt 1740, ,Prince George, Md; died Bef 23 Mar 1785, ,Frederick, Md.
    4. Basil William Prather, Prater was born 20 Oct 1742, Rock Crk., Pr.George Par., Fredrick, Md.; was christened , Was in Washington Co., In. 1815; died 07 Oct 1822, Utica Twp, Clark Co., In.; was buried , New Chapel Cem, Clark, In.
    5. Baruch William Prather, Peter was born 20 Oct 1742, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev.War Soldier - Maryland; died 02 Dec 1810, Spears, Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    6. Barbara Prather, Barbary was born Abt 1743, ,Prince George, Md.
    7. Ruth Prather was born Abt 1745, ,Prince George, Md; died Aft 1777.
    8. Mary Molly Prather was born Abt 1748, ,Prince George, Md; died Aft 1777.
    9. Walter Prather, I. Prater was born 1751, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland; died 18 Jan 1835, ,Bourbon, Ky.
    10. Elisha Prather was born Abt 1752, ,Prince George, Md.
    11. Zachariah Zaccai Prater was born 25 Aug 1756, ,Frederick, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Mich. Private; died Bef 10 Jan 1815, Bush River, Newberry, Sc.
    12. Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1760, ,Frederick, Md; died Abt 1795.

  3. 6.  John Garrett was born Abt 1720, , of Frederick, Md.

    John married Mrs Garrett Abt 1744, of, , Md. Mrs was born Abt 1724, , of Frederick, Md. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mrs Garrett was born Abt 1724, , of Frederick, Md.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Garrett was born Abt 1745, of, Md; died Bef 1785, ,Frederick, Md.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Prater was born 1673, ,Calvert, Md (son of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, I and Lyle Jane MacKay); died 1712, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md; was buried 1712, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md.

    Thomas married Martha Spriggs 1698, Prince George Co., Maryland. Martha (daughter of Lt. Thomas Sprigg and Eleanor Nuthall) was born , ,Calvert, Md; died 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md; was buried Bef 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha Spriggs was born , ,Calvert, Md (daughter of Lt. Thomas Sprigg and Eleanor Nuthall); died 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md; was buried Bef 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Prather was born , Prince George Co., Md..
    2. Anne Prather was born , Prince George Co., Md..
    3. Mary Prather was born , Pr. George Co., Md..
    4. Eleanor Prater was born 1700, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md.
    5. Rachel Prater was born 1702, ,Prince George, Md; died Abt 1763.
    6. Thomas Sprigg Prather Prater, Col was born 1704, Prince George, Maryland; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland; died 24 Jul 1785, ,Washington, Md.
    7. John Smith Prater was born 1705, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md; died Aft 14 Jul 1763, Bladensburg, Prince George, Md; was buried , Prince George Co., Md..
    8. Philip Philemin Gittings Prater, I was born 1708, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md; was christened , Records Also Spell His Name Prator; died Bef 23 Sep 1767, Enoree, Laurens, Nc.
    9. 4. Aaron Allen Prater, I was born 10 Oct 1710, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md; died 14 Feb 1777, Rockville, Montgomery, Md; was buried 1777, ,Montgomery, Md.

  3. 10.  Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II was born 12 Sep 1666, Calvert, Maryland, Md (son of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, I and Lyle Jane MacKay); died 20 Mar 1736, ,Prince George, Md; was buried 1736.

    Jonathan married Elizabeth Bigger Abt 1709, of, Calvert, Md. Elizabeth (daughter of John Bigger and Mrs Bigger) was born , of, Patuxent River, Prince George, Md. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Bigger was born , of, Patuxent River, Prince George, Md (daughter of John Bigger and Mrs Bigger).
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Jane Prater was born 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md; died Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md.
    2. Charles Paycraft Prather was born 29 Aug 1710, of Prince George Co., Md; died 17 Jul 1773, Mason Co., Ky..
    3. Rachel Jane Prather was born 11 Sep 1711, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md.
    4. Mary Prather was born Abt 1713, ,Calvert, Md; died 1734, ,Calvert, Md.
    5. Sarah Prather was born Abt 1715, ,Calvert, Md.