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Richard Prater 1636–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Newport News, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1661

Death Location: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA

Father: Anthony Prather

Mother: Mary Powell

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The story of Richard Prater began in 1636 in Newport News, Virginia, USA. Richard Prater passed away in 1661 in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Prater began in 1636 in Newport News, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Prater passed away in 1661 in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA.

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Richard Prater's Ancestors

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Richard Prater
1636–1661
Birth Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
Parents
Anthony Thomas Prather
1604–1666
Easton, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Mary Powell
1606–1679
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (*Thomas Anthony Prather (Prater, dePlot} (Royal) Line)
1578–1628
Stanton St Bernard, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
"Lady (of Bushton Manor", Mrs. Margaret deEyre Quintyne) (Prather)
1578–1628
Bushton Manor, Wiltshire, England
William (Thomas Powell Capt., Gentleman, Knight osf Surrey, Captain of the Governor's Guard, Commander of) Jamestown
1577–1638
St. Olaf Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England
Katherine Burgess
1580–1638
Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Anthony (Gentlemen)
1545–1593
Lady (Prater)
1550–1578
HENRY Sr.
1552–1625
ALICE AYRE
1554–1628
Barnabas Powell
1543–1602
Lady (Powell)
1562–1614
Stephen Stitt
1538–1610
Agnes Hinton
1542–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Somerset
1516–1564
Lady Coolidge
1515–1587
Sir Forest
1510–1592
John Ayer
1526–1581
Anne (Tropenell)
1526–1606
John Hinton
1527–1631
Agnes Harford
1529–1591

Richard Prater's Timeline

3 Records

1636
1636
Birth of Richard Prater in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
1661
7 Feb 1661
Age 25
Death of Richard Prater in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
1826
23 Jul 1826
Age 190
Richard Prater was baptized in Bisley, Gloucestershire, England
Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Bisley, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: GdrV1333

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1661
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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