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Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater 1708 – 1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Maryland, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 23 Sep 1767

Death Location: Upper Enoree, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Father: Colonel Prather

Mother: Martha Sprigg

Spouse(s): Margaret Hunt, Catherine Hunt, Elizabeth Nutwell, Henrietta Mayfield

Children(s): Margaret Prather, Elizabeth Prather, Jenney Prather, Philip Prather, Martha Prather, John Prather, Henrietta Prather, William Prather, Frederick Prather, Elizabeth PratherPrater, Baswell Prather, Isaac Prather, Philip Prater, Josiah Prather, George Prather

Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater * was born in 1708 in Maryland, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, the child of Colonel Thomas Mackay Prather and Martha Sprigg. Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater * married Margaret "Margery" Hunt, Catherine Hunt, Elizabeth Nutwell, Henrietta Mayfield, and had children including Margaret 'Peggy" Prather, Elizabeth Prather, Jenney Prather, Philip Philomen Prather, Martha Jenny Prather, John Hunt Prather, Henrietta Prather, William Prater\ Prather, Frederick N Prather, Elizabeth PratherPrater, Baswell Bazel Prather, Isaac T Prather, Philip John Prater, Josiah Prather, George M. Prather. Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater * passed away in 1767 in Upper Enoree, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater * was born in 1708 in Maryland, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, the child of Colonel Thomas Mackay Prather and Martha Sprigg.
  • Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater * married Margaret "Margery" Hunt, Catherine Hunt, Elizabeth Nutwell, Henrietta Mayfield, and had children including Margaret 'Peggy" Prather, Elizabeth Prather, Jenney Prather, Philip Philomen Prather, Martha Jenny Prather, John Hunt Prather, Henrietta Prather, William Prater\ Prather, Frederick N Prather, Elizabeth PratherPrater, Baswell Bazel Prather, Isaac T Prather, Philip John Prater, Josiah Prather, George M. Prather.
  • Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater * passed away in 1767 in Upper Enoree, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Philomen Prater's Ancestors

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Philomen Prater
1708 – 1767
Birth Place: Maryland, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
Colonel Thomas Mackay Prather
1671 – 1712
Swan Creek, Calvert, Maryland, USA
Martha Sprigg
1677 – 1742
Resurection Manor, Calvert County, Maryland Colony, British America
Grandparents
Jonathan Prather
1631 – 1680
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Lyle (Jane) MacKay
1635 – 1713
Brookfield, Anne Arundel, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
THOMAS Sprigg
1630 – 1704
Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
ELEANOR ((Nuttall-Nuttle)) NUTHALL
1645 – 1701
Prince George's, Northamptonshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philomen Prater's Descendants

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Philomen ("Phillip" Gittens) Prater (1708 – 23 Sep 1767) m. Margaret ("Margery") Hunt (1716 – 1736) m. Catherine Hunt (1710 – 1758) m. Elizabeth Nutwell m. Henrietta Mayfield (1720 – 1767)
  1. 1. Margaret ('Peggy") Prather (9 May 1726 – 11 Oct 1758)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Prather (1727 – 1727)
  3. 3. Jenney Prather (1732 – 30 Jul 1820)
  4. 4. Philip (Philomen) Prather (1733 – 1733)
  5. 5. Martha (Jenny) Prather (17 January 1733 – 1775)
  6. 6. John (Hunt) Prather (1735 – 3 January 1814)
  7. 7. Henrietta Prather (1738 – )
  8. 8. William (Prater\) Prather (1739 – 9 Mar 1789)
  9. 9. Frederick (N) Prather (1740 – )
  10. 10. Elizabeth PratherPrater (6 May 1740 – 30 Jul 1804)
  11. 11. Baswell (Bazel) Prather (1745 – 1832)
  12. 12. Isaac (T) Prather (1752 – 1850)
  13. 13. Philip (John) Prater (1754 – 17 Sep 1797/1798) m. Susannah (Hobart) Hubbard (12 Jul 1755/1757 – 9 Aug 1848)
    1. 1. William (Marion) Prather (14 Sep 1786 – 17 May 1861) m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Middleton (1785 – 1860)
      1. 1. David Prater (Bet 1804 and 1810 – Bef 1857)
      2. 2. Samuel Prater (1808 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Prater (abt 1810 – aft. 1860) m. John (Omer) Young (abt 1805 – Aft. 1880)
        1. 1. William (Jones) Young (about 1826 – 29 Sep 1893)
        2. 2. Nancy (Clementine) Young (about 1830 – about Sep 1905) m. Jeremiah (Pinson) Strait (about 1825 – about 1866) m. Hanson Crabtree (20 May 1847 – bef 1880)
        3. 3. John (J.) Young (1836 – 1866)
        4. 4. Malinda (Marilda) Young (1837 – 18 March 1862) m. Alexander (Samuel "Sandy") Williams (1810 – 11 May 1875)
        5. 5. Pinckney (O.) Young (abt 1843 – )
        6. 6. Richard ("Dick" Johnson) Young (11 Apr 1843 – 5 Feb 1897)
        7. 7. Charlotte (Elizabeth T.) Young (1 September 1847 – 20 May 1932) m. James (Stark) Degraffenreid (1 Apr 1848 – 19 Feb 1916)
        8. 8. Zachary (Taylor) Young (3 May 1851 – 1860)
        9. 9. Stephen (Adam) Young (1852 – 29 Jun 1914)
      4. 4. James (M) Prather (7 January 1835 – 31 May 1874) m. Polly Wills (Abt 1841 – )
        1. 1. Maude (Hunter) Prather (2 November 1871 – 26 June 1953)
  14. 14. Josiah Prather (1755 – 1825)
  15. 15. George (M.) Prather

Philomen Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater * in Maryland, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Maryland, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1767
23 Sep 1767
Age 59
Death of Philomen "Phillip" Gittens Prater * in Upper Enoree, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Upper Enoree, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Maryland, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1767
    Event Place: Upper Enoree, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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