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Basil Pitts Prather 1762–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1762

Birth Location: Prince George Parish, Frederick, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 7 Oct 1822

Death Location: Clark, Indiana

Father: Aaron Prather

Mother: Mary Swearingen

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Basil Pitts Prather was born in 1762 in Prince George Parish, Frederick, Maryland, United States, the child of Aaron Allen Ii Prather And Mary Jane Swearingen. Basil Pitts Prather passed away in 1822 in Clark, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Basil Pitts Prather was born in 1762 in Prince George Parish, Frederick, Maryland, United States, the child of Aaron Allen Ii Prather And Mary Jane Swearingen.
  • Basil Pitts Prather passed away in 1822 in Clark, Indiana.

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Basil Prather's Ancestors

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Basil Prather
1762–1822
Birth Place: Prince George Parish, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Parents
Aaron Allen II Prather
1731–1797
Orphans Gift, Prince George's Island, Maryland, United States
Mary (Jane) Swearingen
1720–1805
Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Col. (Thomas Mackay (McKay)) Prather
1673–1718
Prather Hall, Swan Creek, Calvert, Maryland Colony
John (Van) Swearingen
1696–1767
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Mary (Pritchet) (Ray)
1689–1736
Prince George, , Maryland, USA,
Great-Grandparents
Lyle Prather
1635–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geraldine Mallot
1604–1680

Basil Prather's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1 Feb 1762
Birth of Basil Pitts Prather in Prince George Parish, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Prince George Parish, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1822
7 Oct 1822
Age 60
Death of Basil Pitts Prather in Clark, Indiana
Clark, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Prince George Parish, Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1822
    Event Place: Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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