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Zachariah Zaccai Prater

Male 1756 - Bef 1815  (< 58 years)


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  • Name Zachariah Zaccai Prater 
    Born 25 Aug 1756  ,Frederick, Md Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened Rev. War Soldier - Mich. Private Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 10 Jan 1815  Bush River, Newberry, Sc Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Record Change 12 Apr 2009 
    Reference Number 4.130.10 
    Person ID I22717  120k
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 

    Father Aaron Allen Prater, I,   b. 10 Oct 1710, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1777, Rockville, Montgomery, Md Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Mary Jane Prater,   b. 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 66 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 10 Oct 1738  South River Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Md Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Ann Allison,   b. Abt 1755, ,Montgomery, Md Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 17 Jan 1825, ,Newberry, Sc Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 25 Aug 1778  Montg. Co., Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Zachariah Prater, Jr,   b. ,Montgomery, Md Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Jun 1829, Waynesville, Warren Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. John Allison Prater,   b. 03 Jan 1780, ,Montgomery, Md Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Jul 1863, ,Upson, Ga Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [Natural]
     3. Hezekiah R. Prater, Prather,   b. Abt 1784, ,Montgomery, Md Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1850, Batesburg, Lexington Co., S.C. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years)  [Natural]
     4. Nancy Prater,   b. 1785, of, Montgomery, Md Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1824  (Age 39 years)  [Natural]
     5. Mary Prater,   b. Abt 1793, of, Newberry, Sc Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 05 Mar 1849, ,Upson, Ga Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years)  [Natural]
     6. Ruth Prater,   b. Abt 1795, of, Newberry, Sc Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     7. William H Prater,   b. Abt 1797, of, Newberry, Sc Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 17 Jan 1825, of, Lexington, Sc Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years)  [Natural]
     8. Daniel Prater,   b. 1800, of, Newberry, Sc Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1850, Dallas Co., Ala. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 51 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F11113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • He moved from Maryland to Newberry, S.C. sometime around the 1780's after his
      service in the Rev. War.
      He is listed 1790 census Newberry Co., South Carolina Roll #3 p.77

      9 Ec., 1803 he bought from Marmaduke Mills, 107 acres on the Bush River.

      He died in 1814 without a Will among the recorded propery sold were books,
      a loom, bee hives, and 6 negro slaves.
      By about 1825 Zachariah's wife had died and all of his children had moved away
      from Newberry Co., except for Nancy who died in Newberry.
      Nancy Prater Sheppard is buried in the Ramage-Sheppard Cem. near Newberry.

      "Zacci" was his nik name, he was listed as Solder #140 in Rev. War records in
      Maryland.
      He died without leaving a Will. His estate was sold with his wife as the
      principal buyer.