Thomas Prater

1673 - 1712  (39 years)

• Name	Thomas Prater
  Born	1673	,Calvert, Md
  Gender	Male
  Died	1712	Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md
  Buried	1712	Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md
  Record Change	12 Apr 2009
  Reference Number	2.005.05
  Person ID	I105748	120k
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Prather ( Prater, I,   b. 1630, Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Va ,   d. Bef 21 Aug 1680, Calvert, Md  (Age < 50 years)
  Mother	Lyle Jane MacKay,   b. 1635, Va. ,   d. 07 Dec 1713, Brookfield Plantation, Prin.George Co., Md  (Age 78 years)
  Married	12 Sep 1660	,Calvert, Md
  Family ID	F6	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Spriggs,   b. ,Calvert, Md ,   d. 13 Nov 1742, ,Charles, Md
  Married	1698	Prince George Co., Maryland
  Children	1. Elizabeth Prather,   b. Prince George Co., Md.  [Natural]   2. Anne Prather,   b. Prince George Co., Md.  [Natural]   3. Mary Prather,   b. Pr. George Co., Md.  [Natural]   4. Eleanor Prater,   b. 1700, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md  [Natural]   5. Rachel Prater,   b. 1702, ,Prince George, Md ,   d. Abt 1763  (Age 61 years)  [Natural]   6. Thomas Sprigg Prather Prater, Col,   b. 1704, Prince George, Maryland ,   d. 24 Jul 1785, ,Washington, Md  (Age 81 years)  [Natural]   7. John Smith Prater,   b. 1705, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md ,   d. Aft 14 Jul 1763, Bladensburg, Prince George, Md  (Age > 58 years)  [Natural]   8. Philip Philemin Gittings Prater, I,   b. 1708, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md ,   d. Bef 23 Sep 1767, Enoree, Laurens, Nc  (Age < 59 years)  [Natural]   9. Aaron Allen Prater, I,   b. 10 Oct 1710, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md ,   d. 14 Feb 1777, Rockville, Montgomery, Md  (Age 66 years)  [Natural]
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F15154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !P-A,believes M.initial stands for MacKay Record: On 25 June 1700 Ninian Beall conveyed to Thomas 56 acres, part of a tract of land called St. andrews. Martha, wife of Thomas Prather and dau. of Thomas Sprigg, in her father's Will written 9 May, 1704 received one third of a parcel of land containing 500 acres, the Manor of Collinton, on the side next to William Prather's where he now lives. Lyle Jane Prater (now Smith) mother of Col. Thomas Prather mentioned him in her Will written 27 July, 1710 Martha Prather, widow of Thomas Prather, on 29 Apr., 1719 conveyed to her sons Thomas, John, Phillip and Aaron Prather, when they are eighteen years old. Thomas, John and phillip each received ten pounds sterling money and Aaron received fourty pounds sterling money. Martha Prater (now Yoakley), widow of Thomas Prater, conveyed to her John Smith Prather on 28 Aug., 1729, a one third part of a tract of land, in Prince George's Co., Md. called "Spriggs Request. Thomas Prather was a Col. in the Frederick Militia and in most records is referred to as Col. Thomas Prather. Thomas Sprigg of Northampton - Thomas and Martha settled on the "Northampton Plantation". (Will of Thomas, Annapolis Will Book #13; Folio 379)