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Jonathan Prather 1630–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1630

Birth Location: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1680

Death Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Mary Powell

Spouse(s): Lyle Mackay

Children(s): Thomas Prather

The story of Jonathan Prather began in 1630 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Jonathan Prather married Lyle Jane Mackay, and had children including Thomas Mackay Prather. Jonathan Prather passed away in 1680 in Calvert County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Prather began in 1630 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Jonathan Prather married Lyle Jane Mackay, and had children including Thomas Mackay Prather.
  • Jonathan Prather passed away in 1680 in Calvert County, Maryland, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Prather's Ancestors

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Jonathan Prather
1630–1680
Birth Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Prather II
1604–1666
Easton, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Mary Powell
1604–1680
Marlbourgh, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Prater
1578–1628
Stanton St Bernard, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Margaret Quintyne
1578–1628
Bushton Manor, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Prater
1545–1593
Judith Prater
1550–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Prater
1516–1564
Jane Plott
1515–1587

Jonathan Prather's Descendants

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Jonathan Prather (31 Aug 1630–21 Aug 1680) m. Lyle (Jane) Mackay (1640–07 Dec 1713)
  1. 1. Thomas (Mackay) Prather 1671–1712 m. Martha Sprigg 1677–1742
    1. 1. Aaron (Allen) Prather 1710–1777 m. Mary (Jane) Swearingen 1720–1805 m. Mary (Jane) Prather 1703–1777
      1. 1. Basil (William) Prather 1742–1822 m. Chlorenda Robertson 1748–1842
        1. 1. Lloyd (Benton) Prather 1782–1867 m. Nancy Redman 1782–1871
        2. 2. Rebecca Prather 1784–
        3. 3. Susannah Prather 1785–
        4. 4. Samuel Prather 1780–1850
        5. 5. Rachel Prather 1786–1858
        6. 6. Susannah Prather 1798–
        7. 7. Asa Prather 1800–
        8. 8. Sihon (Simon) Prather 1790–1844
        9. 9. Chlorinda (Chloe) Prather 1794–1888
        10. 10. Nancy (Elizabeth) Prather 1765–1830
        11. 11. Susannah Prather 1766–1831
        12. 12. Thomas Prather 1769–1854
        13. 13. William (Basil Skipjack) Prather 1766–1858
        14. 14. Walter Prather 1768–1841
        15. 15. Aaron Prather 1775–1825
        16. 16. John (Asa) Prather 1776–1850
        17. 17. Basil (Robertson) Prather 1771–1823
        18. 18. Catherine Prather 1772–1844

Jonathan Prather's Timeline

2 Records

1630
31 Aug 1630
Birth of Jonathan Prather in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1680
21 Aug 1680
Age 50
Death of Jonathan Prather in Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Calvert County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1630
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3997.051; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1680
    Event Place: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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