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John Prater, Prator
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Name John Prater Suffix Prator Born 1789 of, Laurens, Sc Gender Male Ancestral File Number 115Q-5X9 Record Change 12 Apr 2009 Died Humphrey Co., Tn. Person ID I81805 120k Last Modified 28 Jul 2015
Father Archulas Archibald Prather, b. 1766, of, Laurens Dist, Sc , d. Bef 05 Jul 1854, ,Warren, Tn
(Age < 88 years)
Relationship Natural Mother Polly Lentz, b. 1766, of, Laurens Dist, Sc , d. Aug 1849, Warren Co., Tn.
(Age 83 years)
Relationship Natural Married of S.C. or Buncombe Co., n.C. Family ID F14499 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Alice Smith, Alie or Ailley, b. 1798, ,,Sc Married Cannon Co., Tn. Children 1. Beddie Beadie Prater, b. of Dickinson Co., Tn. , d. Garner's Creek, Dickinson Co., Tn.
[Natural]
2. Burrell Prater, b. Hickman Co., Tn. [Natural]
3. John Prater, II., b. of Dickinson Co., Tn. , d. Civil War, Nashville, Tn.
[Natural]
4. William T. Prater, b. of Cannon Co., Tn. [Natural]
5. Nancy Prater, b. Humphrey Co., Tn. [Natural]
6. Elizabeth Prater, b. of Dickinson Co., Tn. [Natural]
7. Mary Prater, b. Hickman Co., Tn. [Natural]
8. Thomas M. Prater, b. Cannon or Humphrey Co., Tn. , d. Mar 1867, Tn.
[Natural]
9. Samuel Prater, b. of Humphrey Co., Tn [Natural]
10. Elijah Prater, b. of Cannon Co., Tn. [Natural]
11. Robert Allen Prather, b. 15 May 1826, Humphreys Co., Tn. , d. 23 Jun 1906, Grove, Mayes Co., Okla.Indian Territory
(Age 80 years) [Natural]
Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 Family ID F11062 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - In 1850 census John must have been dead because he was not listed with
his family in the census.
1850 TN. Humphreys Co. 300, dewelling #831:
Aily Prater age 48 born GA.
William age 15 born TN. (Laborer
Burrell age 22 born TN. (listed as "idiot")
Nancy age 10 born TN.
1854 Humphreys Co., TN. Deed links Aily Prater to John;
1854 Humphreys Co., TN. Deed Book #N; p58/59:
"Know all men that for consideration of one hundred dollars to us in hand
paid we have this day bargained sold and do hereby convey unto Nathaniel Fmry
his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land lying and
situated on the head waters of Tumbling Creek in the County of Humphrey and
state of TN. and containing by astimation one hundred acres entered in the
name of JOHN PRATER and granted unto him in the year of 1827. To have and
to hold and to hold the above mentioned tract of land for his own use and
special benefit and every part thereof.
William Prater, Beada Stewart, Mary Vinson, Elizabeth Stanfield and
John Prater Jr.
Tax list show that John Prater Sr. must have died between 1840 and 1842.
His wife, Aily, is listed in 1850 Tn. census living with children: Burrell,
Nancy, and William.
John was in Hickman Co., TN. in 1830 but was in Humphrey Co., TN. by 1840.
- In 1850 census John must have been dead because he was not listed with