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John G. Prater 1818–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia

Death Date: 18 July 1893

Death Location: Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Prater

Mother: Phebe *

Spouse(s): Patsy .

Children(s): Sarah Prater, Rebecca Prater, Olivia Prater, Malissa Prater, Louisa Prater, John Rev., James Prater

John G. Prater was born in 1818 in Tazewell County, Virginia, the child of James Prater And Phebe Griffith. John G. Prater married Patsy Mahala Lnu, and had children including James Fountain Prater, John Lindsey Prater Rev, Louisa Eliza Prater, Malissa J Prater, Olivia Prater, Rebecca A Prater, Sarah Evaline Prater. John G. Prater passed away in 1893 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John G. Prater was born in 1818 in Tazewell County, Virginia, the child of James Prater And Phebe Griffith.
  • John G. Prater married Patsy Mahala Lnu, and had children including James Fountain Prater, John Lindsey Prater Rev, Louisa Eliza Prater, Malissa J Prater, Olivia Prater, Rebecca A Prater, Sarah Evaline Prater.
  • John G. Prater passed away in 1893 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Prater's Ancestors

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John Prater
1818–1893
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
Parents
James Prater
1783–1855
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Phebe (Griffith) *
1793–1883
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Prater) *
1758–1795
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Musick) *
1755–1820
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
William (Griffits) ***
1765–1810
Greenbriar, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Mary (Lewis) ***
1760–1862
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elexious *
1718–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1664–1754
Anna Barth
1690–1760

John Prater's Descendants

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John (G.) Prater (1818–18 July 1893) m. Patsy (Mahala LNU) . (13 Jul 1817–3 May 1885)
  1. 1. Sarah (Evaline) Prater 1850–1918 m. George (Robert) Thomas 1847–1923
    1. 1. Lydia (Clara) Thomas 1880–1955
    2. 2. Lula (M.) Thomas 1875–
    3. 3. Helen (L.) Thomas 1882–
    4. 4. J. (S. Claude) Thomas 1885–
    5. 5. Mercer (E.) Thomas 1888–
    6. 6. W. (L.) Thomas 1891–
  2. 2. Rebecca (A.) Prater 1843–1923 m. Mark (Tollett) Lockhart 1844–1933
    1. 1. Fountain (Smith) Lockhart 1869–1948
  3. 3. Olivia Prater 1845–1862
  4. 4. Malissa (J.) Prater 1841–1920 m. Francis (M.) Steele 1837–
    1. 1. Wesley Steele 1874–
  5. 5. Louisa (Eliza) Prater 1848–
  6. 6. John (Lindsey Prater) Rev. 1853–1918 m. Mary (A.) Browning 1867–1943
    1. 1. Ollie (B) Prater 1892–
    2. 2. Stella (M) Prater 1893–
    3. 3. pricea 1895–1964 m. Margaret (Varney) White 1894–1971 m. Orlena (Sarah) Newton 1895–1982
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Prater 1927–2012
      2. 2. Mary (Gene) Prater 1933–2019 m. Jack (Holland) Barnhill 1926–2004
    4. 4. Clara (H) Prater 1898–
    5. 5. Frank (H) Prater 1900–
  7. 7. James (Fountain) Prater 1857–1917 m. Mallie LNU 1880–1955
    1. 1. Bordine Prater 1908–1978

John Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of John G. Prater in Tazewell County, Virginia
Tazewell County, Virginia
1893
18 July 1893
Age 75
Death of John G. Prater in Tazewell County, Virginia
Tazewell County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1893
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

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