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Elijah Thomas Prater 1819–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1819

Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 25 Jun 1874

Death Location: Jim Prater, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Prater

Mother: Mary Brenton

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Elijah Thomas Prater was born in 1819 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Lewis Arkansas Prater And Mary Jane Polly Brenton. Elijah Thomas Prater passed away in 1874 in Jim Prater, Morgan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Elijah Thomas Prater was born in 1819 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Lewis Arkansas Prater And Mary Jane Polly Brenton.
  • Elijah Thomas Prater passed away in 1874 in Jim Prater, Morgan, Kentucky, United States.

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Elijah Prater's Ancestors

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Elijah Prater
1819–1874
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Lewis "Arkansas" Prater
1785–1856
Russell, Virginia
Mary (Jane (Polly)) Brenton
1783–1866
Bath County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Archibald (Prater) Sr.
1755–1831
Halifax, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Martha) Fugate
1763–1832
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Prater
1728–1772
Elizabeth Cresap
1732–1826
Capt Fugate
1737–1824
Elizabeth Smithers
1738–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Prater
1690–1734
Jane maternal
1687–1731
Col. GG
1707–1787
Hannah JOHNSON
1705–1774
Josias Fugate
1688–1757
Mary Martin
1709–1757
Andrew Smothers
1720–1824

Elijah Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1819
1 Dec 1819
Birth of Elijah Thomas Prater in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1874
25 Jun 1874
Age 55
Death of Elijah Thomas Prater in Jim Prater, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Jim Prater, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1819
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1874
    Event Place: Jim Prater, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

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