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John B Prater
1776 - 1850 (74 years)-
Name John B Prater Born 1776 Guilford, n. Carolina Gender Male Died Aug 1850 Near Cross Plains, Benton Co., S.C. Record Change 12 Apr 2009 Reference Number 5.283.01 Person ID I85748 120k Last Modified 28 Jul 2015
Father Philip John Prater, I, b. 1754, Conecocheague, Prince George, Md , d. 17 Sep 1797, Pendleton, Dist. 96, Sc (Age 43 years) Relationship Natural Mother Susannah Hubbard, b. 12 Jul 1755, ,Guilford, Nc , d. 09 Aug 1848, Anderson, Sc (Age 93 years) Relationship Natural Married 16 Jul 1775 Haw River, Guilford Co., n.C. Family ID F22307 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Jane Boone, b. Abt 1780, of, Guilford, Nc , d. Alsop, Calhoun Co., Ala. Married Pendleton Co., S.C. Children 1. Mary Elizabeth Prater, Polly, b. Pendleton Dist., S.C. , d. of Blount Co., Ala. [Natural] 2. Thomas Prater, b. S.C. or n.C. [Natural] 3. Susan Prater, b. Pendleton Dist., S.C. , d. Cherrokee Co., Ala. [Natural] 4. Sarah Margaret Prather, Sally Prater, b. Pendleton Dist., S.C. , d. Prob. Blount Co., Ala. or Texas [Natural] 5. Philip Franklin Prater, b. Pendleton Dist., S.C. , d. Waco, McLennen Co., Tx. [Natural] 6. Lydia Prater, b. Benton, Sc , d. of Floyd Co., Ga. [Natural] 7. Peter M. Prather, b. Prob., S.C. , d. Prob. Calhoun Co., Ala. [Natural] 8. William C. Prater, b. Pendleton Dist., S.C. or n.C. , d. Prob. Edgefield, S.C. or Tx. [Natural] 9. Jonathan L. Prather, Prater, b. S.C. [Natural] 10. Isaac Prater, b. Abt 1800, of Laurens Co., Sc , d. Bef 1836, Ala. (Age ~ 35 years) [Natural] 11. John Bayliss Boone Prater, Prather, b. 21 Dec 1802, Pendleton Dist., S.C. , d. 24 Jan 1877, Calhoun Co. Ala. (Age 74 years) [Natural] 12. James Prater, b. 06 Apr 1814, Pendleton Dist., S.C. , d. 15 Nov 1895, Allsop, Calhoun Co., Ala. (Age 81 years) [Natural] 13. Andrew Jackson Prater, Praytor Prather, b. 19 Aug 1817, of Mecklenberg, Nc , d. 24 May 1896, Etowah Co., Ala. (Age 78 years) [Natural] Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 Family ID F11015 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - He is listed in Pendleton Co., S.C. in the 1790 census. Roll #3 p.82
John Prater and his wife and daughter Elizabeth moved from Anderson Dist.,
S.C. to Benton/Calhoun Co., Ala. in 1834; Also three of his grown sons John,
James and Andrew moved to Benton/Calhoun Co. in the 1830's ; according to
records he bought 320 acres on 25 Apr., 1836 in northern Benton/Calhoun Co.,
ALA. (near Roy Webb School) not far from the present boundaries of Etowah and
Cherokee Coounties; According to a tax assessement in 1844 he owned 240 acres,
personal property of $1,350 & 13 Slaves; according to probate records he still
owned most of the land at his death.
Partition of John Prater estate 13 Nov., 1851, Calhoun Co., Ala.
Book H - N, pp.388/90 Will Box, #313, Probate Judge Office, Pickens Co., S.C.
Records state that he was born in Guilford Co., N.C. but Susanna Hubbard
Praters pension records show him born in Laurens Dist., S.C. for this reason
I have shown both on his family group sheet.
Gary Benton Prather
* Guilford County was formerly Rowan County, North Carolina.
* Mary Boone, daughter of William Boone. (a relative of Danial Boone)
* Pendleton Dist., S.C. is now Anderson, Oconee & Pickens Counties.
- He is listed in Pendleton Co., S.C. in the 1790 census. Roll #3 p.82