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Maria Julia Prather 1814–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1814

Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY

Death Date: 13 Feb 1840

Death Location: Cave Hill

Father: Thomas Prather

Mother: Matilda Fontaine

Spouse(s): Henry Clay

Children(s): Henry Clay, Matilda Clay, Martha Clay, Anne Clay, Thomas Clay

Maria Julia Prather was born in 1814 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY, the child of Thomas Prather And Matilda Martha Fontaine. Maria Julia Prather married Henry Clay, and had children including Anne Clay, Henry Clay, Martha Clay, Matilda Clay, Thomas Julian Clay. Maria Julia Prather passed away in 1840 in Cave Hill.

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Biography

  • Maria Julia Prather was born in 1814 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY, the child of Thomas Prather And Matilda Martha Fontaine.
  • Maria Julia Prather married Henry Clay, and had children including Anne Clay, Henry Clay, Martha Clay, Matilda Clay, Thomas Julian Clay.
  • Maria Julia Prather passed away in 1840 in Cave Hill.

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Spouses(s)

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Maria Prather's Ancestors

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Maria Prather
1814–1840
Birth Place: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
Parents
Thomas Prather
1770–1823
VA
Matilda (Martha) Fontaine
1782–1850
Louisa Co., VA
Grandparents
Aaron Fontaine
1753–1823
Westover, Charles City Co., VA
Barbara (Overton) Terrell
1756–1798
St Martins, Louisa Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Fontaine
1691–1759
Sarah Wade
1715–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacques Fontaine
1658–1728
Anne Boursiquot
1686–1721

Maria Prather's Descendants

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Maria (Julia) Prather (16 May 1814–13 Feb 1840) m. Henry Clay (1811–22 Feb 1847)
  1. 1. Henry Clay 1833–1862
  2. 2. Matilda Clay 1835–
  3. 3. Martha Clay 1836–
  4. 4. Anne Clay 1837–
  5. 5. Thomas (Julian) Clay 1840–1863

Maria Prather's Timeline

2 Records

1814
16 May 1814
Birth of Maria Julia Prather in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
1840
13 Feb 1840
Age 26
Death of Maria Julia Prather in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1814
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 08 Apr 2000
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cave Hill
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

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