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Benjamin Prather

Male 1798 - 1872  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Prather was born 17 Oct 1798, Clear Spring, Washington Co., Md.; died 26 Nov 1872, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; was buried , Pullman Cem..

    Benjamin married Catherine Dick, Miller 25 Nov 1830, Washington Co., Md.. Catherine was born 1800, of Washington Co., Md; died 15 Apr 1869, Turtle Run, Richie Co., W.V.; was buried , Pullman Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alverta Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Washington Co., Md.
    2. 3. Thomas Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Washington Co., Md; was christened , of Slab Creek, Pullman, W.Va..
    3. 4. Mary J. Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1832, of Washington Co., Md.
    4. 5. James Johnston Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Dec 1832, Maryland; was christened , Lived Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 14 Jun 1916, Spruce Crk., Near Pullman, W.Va.; was buried , Pullman Meth. Cem..
    5. 6. Jacob Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840, of Washington Co., Md.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alverta Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born , of Washington Co., Md.

    Alverta married Frank Snodgrass of Washington Co., Md. Frank (son of William Snodgrass and Mary Pritchard) was born , of Washington Co., Md. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary C Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1858, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    2. 8. Ida Arleen Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1859, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    3. 9. Charles W Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1861, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    4. 10. Isabel J Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1863, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    5. 11. William T Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1864, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    6. 12. Benjamin F Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1866, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    7. 13. Friend Davis Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1869, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    8. 14. Ruth L Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1871, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    9. 15. Caroline M Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1873, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    10. 16. Jarrett Lee Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1874, ,Ritchie, Wv.
    11. 17. Orpha C Snodgrass  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1879, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  2. 3.  Thomas Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born , of Washington Co., Md; was christened , of Slab Creek, Pullman, W.Va..

    Thomas married Elizabeth R. Snodgrass of Washington Co., Md. Elizabeth (daughter of William Snodgrass and Mary Pritchard) was born , of Washington Co., Md. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Mary J. Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1832, of Washington Co., Md.

    Mary married John Snodgrass of Washington Co., Md. John (son of William Snodgrass and Mary Pritchard) was born , of Washington Co., Md. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  James Johnston Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 26 Dec 1832, Maryland; was christened , Lived Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 14 Jun 1916, Spruce Crk., Near Pullman, W.Va.; was buried , Pullman Meth. Cem..

    James married Henrietta E. Summers, Hannah 03 Sep 1856, Pullman, W.Va.. Henrietta (daughter of Elias Summers and Mirand Wilson) was born 08 Jul 1836, Richie Co., Wv; died 09 Dec 1876; was buried , Pullman Cem, Wv. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Alva Lee Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jan 1856, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1866.
    2. 19. Arvilla Alice Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Nov 1857, Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    3. 20. Francis Bruce Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1860, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died , Indian Territory, Ok.
    4. 21. Alexander Cork Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1862, Turtle Run, Near Pullman, W.Va.; died 1884.
    5. 22. Benjamin Joseph Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1864, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    6. 23. Elias Hugh Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Dec 1866, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1946, of Elizabeth, Wirt Co., W.Va.; was buried , Hazelgreen Cem., Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    7. 24. Laura Ann Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 03 Feb 1869, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    8. 25. Andrew Thomas Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 02 Jul 1871, Near Pullman, W.Va.; died 08 Aug 1949.
    9. 26. Alonzo Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Feb 1873, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1893.
    10. 27. Nettie Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Oct 1876, Richie Co., Wv; died 18 Mar 1948.

  5. 6.  Jacob Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 1840, of Washington Co., Md.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Mary C Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1858, ,Ritchie, Wv.

    Mary married Alfred A Wilson 24 Jan 1877, ,Ritchie, Wv. Alfred was born , of Ritchie, Wv. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Ida Arleen Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1859, ,Ritchie, Wv.

    Ida married Alonzo Steel Brake 16 Oct 1881, ,Ritchie, West Virginia. Alonzo was born , of Ritchie, Wv. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Charles W Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1861, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  4. 10.  Isabel J Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1863, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  5. 11.  William T Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1864, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  6. 12.  Benjamin F Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1866, ,Ritchie, Wv.

    Benjamin married Emma Hayhurst 01 Jan 1899, ,Ritchie, Wv. Emma was born , of Ritchie, Wv. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  Friend Davis Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1869, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  8. 14.  Ruth L Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1871, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  9. 15.  Caroline M Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1873, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  10. 16.  Jarrett Lee Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1874, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  11. 17.  Orpha C Snodgrass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alverta2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1879, ,Ritchie, Wv.

  12. 18.  Alva Lee Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 21 Jan 1856, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1866.

  13. 19.  Arvilla Alice Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 27 Nov 1857, Ritchie Co., W.Va..

    Arvilla married Osburn G. Mitchell of Richie Co., Wv. Osburn (son of William Thomas Mitchell and Malinda Ann Zickefoose) was born 21 Oct 1855, of Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]


  14. 20.  Francis Bruce Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 22 Nov 1860, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died , Indian Territory, Ok.

    Francis married Kassie Wilson of Richie Co., Wv. Kassie was born , of Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]


  15. 21.  Alexander Cork Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 17 Apr 1862, Turtle Run, Near Pullman, W.Va.; died 1884.

  16. 22.  Benjamin Joseph Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 17 Mar 1864, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va..

    Benjamin married Letitia J. Byrd of Richie Co., Wv. Letitia was born , of Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. John Wesley Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Richie Co., Wv; was christened , Lived in Ritchie Co., W.Va..
    2. 29. Berlin Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Richie Co., Wv.
    3. 30. Alta Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Richie Co., Wv; died Bef 2000.

  17. 23.  Elias Hugh Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 15 Dec 1866, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1946, of Elizabeth, Wirt Co., W.Va.; was buried , Hazelgreen Cem., Ritchie Co., W.Va..

    Elias married Sarah Prunty, Sallie of Richie Co., Wv. Sarah was born , of Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Florence Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Wirt Co., W.Va..
    2. 32. Don Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1890, of Richie Co., Wv.
    3. 33. Ralph Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1892, of Richie Co., Wv.
    4. 34. Paul Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1894, of Richie Co., Wv; died Bef 2000.
    5. 35. Living Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 36. Living Prather  Descendancy chart to this point

    Elias married Mary Deborah Lewis of Richie Co., Wv. Mary was born 24 Sep 1889, of Richie Co., Wv; died 31 May 1942; was buried , Lewis Cem., St.Rt 47, Ritchie Co., W.Va.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Denzil Lewis Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Olin Ray Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Wilma Jane Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 40. Bruce Allen Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 41. Glen Hughston Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 05 Jun 1929, Elizabeth, Wirt Co., W.Va.; died 20 Jun 1970, Ann Arrbor, Mich.; was buried , Lewis-Roberts Cem., Cisco, Ritchie Co.W.V..

  18. 24.  Laura Ann Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 03 Feb 1869, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va..

    Laura married George McClellan Mitchell 31 Jan 1885, of Richie Co., Wv. George (son of William Thomas Mitchell and Malinda Ann Zickefoose) was born 13 Jan 1862, of Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]


  19. 25.  Andrew Thomas Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 02 Jul 1871, Near Pullman, W.Va.; died 08 Aug 1949.

    Andrew married Mary Maria Goff 22 Nov 1891, Hazel Green, Richie Co., W.Va.. Mary was born 25 Jul 1872, of Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Lona May Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Sep 1892, Hazel Green, W.Va..
    2. 43. Ernest Edward Prather, Dr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1894, Hazel Green, W.Va.; died 15 Dec 1983, Clarksburg, W.Va..
    3. 44. Living Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 45. Living Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 46. Living Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 47. Living Prather  Descendancy chart to this point

  20. 26.  Alonzo Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 10 Feb 1873, Turtle Run, Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 1893.

  21. 27.  Nettie Prather Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 26 Oct 1876, Richie Co., Wv; died 18 Mar 1948.

    Nettie married William Fordham Richie Co., Wv. William was born , Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 28.  John Wesley Prather Descendancy chart to this point (22.Benjamin3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born , of Richie Co., Wv; was christened , Lived in Ritchie Co., W.Va..

    John married Blanche Helen Frederick of Richie Co., Wv. Blanche was born , of Richie Co., Wv; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Joseph Orlan Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Ritchie Co., W.Va.; died 08 Sep 1997.
    2. 49. Mary Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was christened , Living Newburne. W.Va. (1998).

  2. 29.  Berlin Prather Descendancy chart to this point (22.Benjamin3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born , of Richie Co., Wv.

  3. 30.  Alta Prather Descendancy chart to this point (22.Benjamin3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born , of Richie Co., Wv; died Bef 2000.

    Alta married Mr. Mossoer of Richie Co., Wv. Mr. was born , of Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Lenore M. Mossoer  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 31.  Florence Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born , Wirt Co., W.Va..

  5. 32.  Don Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born May 1890, of Richie Co., Wv.

  6. 33.  Ralph Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Apr 1892, of Richie Co., Wv.

    Ralph married Nora E. Bailey 27 Nov 1912, of Richie Co., Wv. Nora was born , of Richie Co., Wv; was buried , Died of Tuberculosis. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Ralph Blaine Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1913, Elizabeth, Wirt Co., W.Va.; died 27 Dec 1982, Belpre, Washington Co., Ohio.

  7. 34.  Paul Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Feb 1894, of Richie Co., Wv; died Bef 2000.

    Paul married Anna Yeager of Richie Co., Wv. Anna was born , of Richie Co., Wv; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Warren Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Pine Twist, Wirt Co., W.Va.; died , Slate, W.Va.; was buried , Mt.Zion Cem., Mineral Wells, ?.
    2. 53. Bernard Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 54. Roland Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 55. Luverne Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 56. Lloyd Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 57. Lewis Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 58. Arcola Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 59. Len Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 60. Nancy Prather  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 35.  Living Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

  9. 36.  Living Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

  10. 37.  Denzil Lewis Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Denzil — Madeline Shimer. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 61. Denzil Lewis Prather, II.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Katherine Lou Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 63. Linda Sue Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 64. Mary Jane Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 65. Anne Deborah Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 66. David Shimer Prather  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 38.  Olin Ray Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Olin — Muriel Mae Moyle. [Group Sheet]


  12. 39.  Wilma Jane Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Wilma — John Anderson, Jack. [Group Sheet]


  13. 40.  Bruce Allen Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Bruce — Patricia Bradley. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 67. Teresa Ann Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 68. Lori Lynn Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 69. Cynthia Erin Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 70. Jennifer Mary Prather  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 41.  Glen Hughston Prather Descendancy chart to this point (23.Elias3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 05 Jun 1929, Elizabeth, Wirt Co., W.Va.; died 20 Jun 1970, Ann Arrbor, Mich.; was buried , Lewis-Roberts Cem., Cisco, Ritchie Co.W.V..

  15. 42.  Lona May Prather Descendancy chart to this point (25.Andrew3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 14 Sep 1892, Hazel Green, W.Va..

    Lona married Mr Sperring of Richie Co., Wv. Mr was born , of Richie Co., Wv. [Group Sheet]


  16. 43.  Ernest Edward Prather, Dr Descendancy chart to this point (25.Andrew3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 12 Dec 1894, Hazel Green, W.Va.; died 15 Dec 1983, Clarksburg, W.Va..

    Ernest — Living Brookover. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 71. Living Prather  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 72. Living Prather  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 44.  Living Prather Descendancy chart to this point (25.Andrew3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Living — Living Scott. [Group Sheet]


  18. 45.  Living Prather Descendancy chart to this point (25.Andrew3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

  19. 46.  Living Prather Descendancy chart to this point (25.Andrew3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Living — Living Mildred. [Group Sheet]


  20. 47.  Living Prather Descendancy chart to this point (25.Andrew3, 5.James2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Living — Living Stewart. [Group Sheet]



 

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