Robert Prather

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1800 - Bef 1877 (< 77 years)

Generation: 1

Robert Prather was born 1800, of, Perry, In (son of Reece Reason Prather and Mrs Reece Prather); died Bef 01 Oct 1877, ,Breckinridge, Ky.

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Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Robert married Elizabeth Horton 23 Jan 1823, ,Perry, In. Elizabeth (daughter of Reubin Anthony Horton and Mrs Elizabeth Horton) was born 1805, ,,Ny; died Bef 1878. [Group Sheet]

Children:

John James Prather was born , of Perry Co., Indiana; died , Prob. Mo..
Jonathan H Prather was born Abt 1824, of, Meade, Ky; died , Living Mead Co., Ky. 1880 Census.
Ransler Rance Prather was born Dec 1830, ,Perry, In; died 15 Jun 1903, Prather Hollow, Mead Co., Ky; was buried , Recorded :buried on Cliffs.
Reuben Prather was born 25 May 1832, ,Perry, In; died 01 Oct 1903, ,Meade, Ky.
Thomas P Prather was born 1834, ,,In; died Bef 23 May 1859, While in Prison, Jeffersonville, Ky..
Jackson Prather, Jackie was born 1835, ,Meade, Ky; died , Prob. Meade Co., Ky..
Pleasant Prather, Doc was born 18 Feb 1838, of Paynesville, Ky.; was christened , Lived in Wolf Crk., Meade Co., Ky.; died 21 Dec 1916, Prather Hollow, Near Paynesville, Ky.; was buried , 3m. n. of Paynesville, Ky.
Richard Thomas Prather was born Abt 1840, ,Meade, Ky.
Cynthia Prather was born 1842, Ky. (near Payneville, Ky.); died Bef 1877.

Generation: 2

Reece Reason Prather was born Abt 1763, of, Breckenridge, Ky; was christened , Was in Breckinridge Co., Ky. (son of Jonathan Prater Prather, IV and Catherine Reece); died Aft 1830, of, Perry, In.

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Reference Number: 5.011.08
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Notes:

!Probably b.in Bedford VA

He was listed in his fathers Will....
1820 cenus was in Breckinridge Co., KY and on Nov. 18, 1822 Breckinridge Co.
Ky., he was listed as "insolvent" on delinquent tax list.
1830 census he was in Perry Co., Ind.
He was born in that part of old N.C. that later became part of Tn.

Reece married Mrs Reece Prather Abt 1799, of Breckenridge, Ky. Mrs was born Abt 1768, of, Nc; was christened , Re:1880 Union Star, Brekinridge Ky. Cens. [Group Sheet]

Mrs Reece Prather was born Abt 1768, of, Nc; was christened , Re:1880 Union Star, Brekinridge Ky. Cens.

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Ancestral File Number: 1MPS-CGL
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

1. Robert Prather was born 1800, of, Perry, In; died Bef 01 Oct 1877, ,Breckinridge, Ky.
Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1805, ,Meade, Ky; died Aft 1880, ,Breckinridge, Ky.
Rachel Prather was born 1810, of Meade Co., Ky.; was christened , Living With Sister in 1880; died Aft 1880, Ky..

Generation: 3

Jonathan Prater Prather, IV was born Abt 1715, of, Prince George, Md; was christened , Will Made Aug.16, 1771"to My Loving Wife" (son of Jonathan Prather, III and Jane Mullikin); died Bef 12 Jun 1772, ,Bedford, Va.

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Occupation: Dp.Sheriff; Planter/Farmer
Reference Number: 4.012.04
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

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!AFN 1LT8-CC4

NOTE: Spellings not changed from document.

Will of Jonathan Prather 16 Aug., 1771:

1772 Bedford Co., VA.
...First I lend to my loving wife during her natural life the plantation with
160 acres of land lying on Stony Fork, Whereon we now live together with
all my personal estate.
My son Thomas Prather the land lent my loving wife Catheron, after her
decease.
I give to my son Johnathan Prather the residure of the tract of land I now
live on being 163 acres lying on Shoulder Camp.....
I give my son William Prather my entry of land on Elk Creek....
All my personal estate lent my loving wife to be divided after her
decease, between my children here after named, viz, Mary, Elizabeth, Reace,
Isaac, Ann and Tabitha Prathers...
If the debts and monies due me shall not be sufficient to satisfy my
creditors and particularly to indemnify my Securities fro the Parish
Collection, my executors shall sell the above given lands "(my sons")
or so much as will do the same.
Executors: Well beloved friends james Callaway, Charles Lynch, with my loving
wife Catherine.
Signed: Jonathan Prathar
Signed 16 Aug., 1772 and witnessed by Jane Prather, Mary Prather, Charles
Lynch named executors.
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Proven: 22 June, 1772 by oaths of Mary Prathor and Charles Lynch.
Executors: Catherine Prathor, James Callaway, charles Lynch.
Security: Edmund Winston and John Aylett.

He is believed to have been the Jonathan Prather that was in Caroline Co., VA.
in 1732.

Jonathan Prather IV was also a Deputy Sheriff in Bedford Co., Va.
His children listed in his Will: Mary, Elizabeth, Reace, Isaac, Ann, Tabitha
Thomas, William and Jonathan.

Jonathan married Catherine Reece Bedford Co., Va.. Catherine was born Abt 1725, of, Bedford, Va; died Aft 1772, of, Bedford, Va. [Group Sheet]

Catherine Reece was born Abt 1725, of, Bedford, Va; died Aft 1772, of, Bedford, Va.

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Ancestral File Number: 1LT7-S66
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

Sarah Ann Prather was born , of Bedford, Va.
Alexander Prather was born , of Bedford, Va; was christened , In Green Co., Tn. by 1803.
William Thomas Prather was born Abt 1748, ,Bedford, Va; was christened , Was Listed Living Stokes Co., n.C. 1790; died Abt 1796, ,Wythe, Va; was buried , Prob. a Pioneer Grave.
Isaac Pace Prather was born Abt 1752, of, Prince George, Md; died , Prob. Ky..
Mary B Prather was born Abt 1753, of, Prince George, Md.
Ann Prather was born Abt 1757, of, Prince George, Md.
Jonathan Prather, V. Prater was born Abt 1758, ,Bedford, Va; was christened , He Was in Franklin Co., Va. 15 June, 1833; died Abt 1838, Adams Co., Ohio.
Leticia Tabitha Prather was born Abt 1759, of, Prince George, Md.
Thomas Prather was born Abt 1760, ,Bedford, Va; was christened , Lived in Franklin Co., Va.; died 07 Jul 1813, ,Greene, Tn.
Elizabeth Ann Prater Prather was born Abt 1762, of, Prince George, Md.
2. Reece Reason Prather was born Abt 1763, of, Breckenridge, Ky; was christened , Was in Breckinridge Co., Ky.; died Aft 1830, of, Perry, In.

Generation: 4

Jonathan Prather, III was born Abt 1695, of, Calvert, Md (son of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II and Elizabeth Clagett); died Bef 1734, of, Prince George, Md.

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Reference Number: 3.005.05
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Jonathan married Jane Mullikin Bef 1712, of, Calvert, Md. Jane (daughter of James Mullikin, Jr and Jane P Prater, Prather) was born Abt 1693, of, Prince George, Md. [Group Sheet]

Jane Mullikin was born Abt 1693, of, Prince George, Md (daughter of James Mullikin, Jr and Jane P Prater, Prather).

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Reference Number: 3.013.03
Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

Children:

Ann Prather was born , of Prince George Co., Md.
Martha Prather was born , of Prince George Co., Md.
Jane Prather was born , of Prince George Co., Md.
William Prather was born 12 Dec 1712, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md; was christened , Lived in Va..
4. Jonathan Prater Prather, IV was born Abt 1715, of, Prince George, Md; was christened , Will Made Aug.16, 1771"to My Loving Wife"; died Bef 12 Jun 1772, ,Bedford, Va.
Mary Prather was born 14 Apr 1716, Queen Ann Par., Prince George Co., Md..
Elizabeth Prather was born 27 Jul 1718, Queen Anne P, Prince George, Md.
Thomas Prather was born Abt 1725, ,Prince George, Md; died , Fredrick Co., Md..