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Basil Pitts Prater 1745–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1745

Birth Location: Prince Georges, , Maryland, USA

Death Date: 14 JUL 1842

Death Location: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Prather

Mother: Abarilla Hyatt

Spouse(s): Clorenda Robertson, Priscilla Swearingen

Children(s): Rutha Prater, William Prather, Archibald Prater, Brice Prater, Holloway Prater, I Prather, King Prater, John Prater, Josiah Prather, Martha Prater, Abarilla Prater, Verlinda Prater, Basil Prater, Priscilla Prater, Hannah Prather, Mary Prater

Basil Pitts Prater was born in 1745 in Prince Georges, , Maryland, USA, the child of John Prather And Abarilla Hyatt. Basil Pitts Prater married Clorenda Robertson, Priscilla Swearingen, and had children including Abarilla Prater, Archibald Prater, Basil Prater, Brice Bazel Prater, Hannah Thresa Prather, Holloway Prater, I Prather, John Prater, Josiah Hyatt Prather, King Prater, Martha Prater, Mary Prater, Priscilla Prater, Rutha Prater, Verlinda Prater, William Skipjack Prather. Basil Pitts Prater passed away in 1842 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Basil Pitts Prater was born in 1745 in Prince Georges, , Maryland, USA, the child of John Prather And Abarilla Hyatt.
  • Basil Pitts Prater married Clorenda Robertson, Priscilla Swearingen, and had children including Abarilla Prater, Archibald Prater, Basil Prater, Brice Bazel Prater, Hannah Thresa Prather, Holloway Prater, I Prather, John Prater, Josiah Hyatt Prather, King Prater, Martha Prater, Mary Prater, Priscilla Prater, Rutha Prater, Verlinda Prater, William Skipjack Prather.
  • Basil Pitts Prater passed away in 1842 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Prather
1721–1764
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
JP
Abarilla Hyatt
1719–1814
Birth Location: Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
AH

Spouses(s)

Clorenda Robertson
1748–
Birth Location: Maryland, American Colonies
CR
Priscilla Swearingen
1747–1832
Birth Location: Laurens, , South Carolina, USA
PS

Children(s)

Rutha Prater
1775–1829
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
RP
William Prather
1766–1853
Birth Location: Rockville, Frederick, Maryland, USA
WP
Archibald Prater
1766–1864
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
AP
Brice Prater
1776–1850
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
BP
Holloway Prater
1777–1846
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
HP
I Prather
1790–1878
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
IP
King Prater
1775–1878
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
KP
John Prater
1768–1823
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
JP
Josiah Prather
1768–1825
Birth Location: ***Laurens, South Carolina, USA
JP
Martha Prater
1772–1829
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
MP
Abarilla Prater
1774–1856
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
AP
Verlinda Prater
1777–1832
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
VP
Basil Prater
1783–1835
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
BP
Priscilla Prater
1797–1826
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
PP
Hannah Prather
1788–1865
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
HP
Mary Prater
1795–1830
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
MP

Basil Prater's Ancestors

Self
Basil Prater
1745–1842
Birth Place: Prince Georges, , Maryland, USA
Parents
John Prather
1721–1764
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Abarilla Hyatt
1719–1814
Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William (Nathan Prather) Jr.
1699–1780
Prince George's, MD
Martha Prather
1707–1780
Prince George's, MD
Seth Hyatt
1694–1750
St James Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Alice DAVIS
1696–1750
All Hollows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1666–1747
Anne Yates
1672–1734
Jonathan II
1666–1734
Elizabeth BIGGERS
1674–1737
Charles ll
1670–1726
Sarah Tewkesbury
1672–1726
Clement Davis
1672–1738
Alice Roper
1676–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sr
1631–1680
Lyle MacKay
1635–1713
George Yates
1640–1691
Mary Wells
1637–1699
Sir Prather
1631–1680
Lyle Mckay
1635–1713
John Bigger
1640–1675
Ann Kendall
1634–1727
Charles Hyatt
1650–1725
Mary Preston
1653–1726
William Tewksbury
1650–1698
Sarah Burns
1652–1726
Griffin DAVIS
1640–1700
Alice Rich
1653–1741
William Roper
1640–1702
Alice Davis
1653–1741

Basil Prater's Descendants

1.
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Basil (Pitts) Prater (ABT 1745–14 JUL 1842) m. Clorenda Robertson (1748–) m. Priscilla Swearingen (ABT 1747–Jul 1832)
  1. 1. Rutha Prater 1775–1829
  2. 2. William ("Skipjack") Prather 1766–1853
  3. 3. Archibald Prater 1766–1864
  4. 4. Brice (Bazel) Prater 1776–1850
  5. 5. Holloway Prater 1777–1846 m. Anna Adair 1776–1846 m. Nancy Adair 1856–1866
    1. 1. Harmon (Alexander) Prather 1795–1801
    2. 2. Alexander Prater 1807–1852
    3. 3. John (Monroe) Prater 1809–1875
    4. 4. Asa Prater 1795–1801
    5. 5. Mary (L) Prater 1803–1842 m. Henry Hill 1799–1855
      1. 1. LEVI HILL 1830–1855 m. WILLMOTH LANDERS 1831–1949 m. Wilmoth Landers 1831–1949
        1. 1. WEASLY HILL 1853–1953
        2. 2. HENRY (E.) HILL 1851–
        3. 3. MARY (ELLEN) HILL 1849–1969 m. Joseph (H) Hinton 1862–1941 m. Joseph (H) Hinton 1862–1941
        4. 4. MARTHA HILL 1856–1957
        5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Hill 1858–1925
        6. 6. SARAH HILL 1858–1926
        7. 7. ORLENA HILL 1860–1893
        8. 8. ILLINOIS HILL 1861–1942
        9. 9. Illinois Hill 1861–1961
        10. 10. THOMAS HILL 1863–
        11. 11. Elinor Hill 1862–
        12. 12. Lafayette Hill 1863–1944
        13. 13. CELESTE HILL 1868–1860
        14. 14. THEODORE HILL 1869–1870
        15. 15. WEASLY HILL 1853–1953
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hill 1826–1865
      3. 3. Priscilla Hill 1823–1888
      4. 4. Seletha Hill 1832–
      5. 5. Chloe Hill 1821–1913
      6. 6. Elizabeth Hill 1831–
      7. 7. Sarah Hill 1834–1853
      8. 8. John Hill 1836–1899
      9. 9. Asa Hill 1839–1919
      10. 10. Henry Hill 1828–1907
      11. 11. Squire Hill 1845–1909
    6. 6. Pricsilla Prater 1805–1857
    7. 7. Priscilla Prater 1795–1801
    8. 8. Tabitha Prater 1795–1801
    9. 9. Tabitha (Jane) Prater 1811–1844
    10. 10. Samuel Prater 1800–1852
    11. 11. Brice Prater 1802–1864
  6. 6. I Prather 1790–1878
  7. 7. King Prater 1775–1878
  8. 8. John Prater 1768–1823
  9. 9. Josiah (Hyatt) Prather 1768–1825
  10. 10. Martha Prater 1772–1829
  11. 11. Abarilla Prater 1774–1856
  12. 12. Verlinda Prater 1777–1832
  13. 13. Basil Prater 1783–1835
  14. 14. Priscilla Prater 1797–1826
  15. 15. Hannah (Thresa) Prather 1788–1865
  16. 16. Mary Prater 1795–1830

Basil Prater's Timeline

26 Records

1745
01 JAN 1745
Birth of Basil Pitts Prater in Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1745
1745
Birth of Basil Pitts Prater in Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
1745
01 Jan 1745
Birth of Basil Pitts Prater in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1745
01 Jan 1745
Birth of Basil Pitts Prater in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1745
01 Jan 1745
Birth of Basil Pitts Prater in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1745
1745
Birth of Basil Pitts Prater in MD
MD
1745
ABT 1745
Birth of Basil Pitts Prater in , , Maryland, USA
, , Maryland, USA
1745
ABT 1745
Birth of Basil Pitts Prater in Prince Georges, , Maryland, USA
Prince Georges, , Maryland, USA
1775
1775-1783
Age 30
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in USA
USA
1778
1778
Age 33
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Washington County, MD
Washington County, MD
1779
1779
Age 34
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Ninety-Sixth District, SC
Ninety-Sixth District, SC
1780
1780
Age 35
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 45
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Laurens, South Carolina
Laurens, South Carolina
1790
1790
Age 45
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 55
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Laurens District, South Carolina
Laurens District, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 65
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Laurens, South Carolina
Laurens, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 65
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1812
1812
Age 67
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Rifleman, Clark County, IN
Rifleman, Clark County, IN
1820
1820
Age 75
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 85
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1832
14 JUL 1832
Age 87
Death of Basil Pitts Prater in , Laurens, South Carolina, USA
, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1832
14 JUL 1832
Age 87
Death of Basil Pitts Prater
None
1840
1840
Age 95
Basil Pitts Prater resided here in Clark, Indiana, USA
Clark, Indiana, USA
1842
14 Jul 1842
Age 97
Death of Basil Pitts Prater in Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1842
14 Jul 1842
Age 97
Death of Basil Pitts Prater in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1842
14 JUL 1842
Age 97
Death of Basil Pitts Prater in Laurens, , South Carolina, USA
Laurens, , South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 JAN 1745
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1745
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1745
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1745
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: MD
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1745
    Event Place: , , Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1745
    Event Place: Prince Georges, , Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1783
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Washington County, MD
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Ninety-Sixth District, SC
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Between Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Laurens District, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Western Maryland History
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Rifleman, Clark County, IN
    Record Source: Indiana, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogies and Bible records gathered by the Illinois Society, D.A.R., 1976-1977
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1832
    Event Place: , Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1842
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1842
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1832
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1842
    Event Place: Laurens, , South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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