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Samuel Prather 1637–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Apr 1679

Death Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Father: Thomas Prather

Mother: Wife Prather

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Children(s):

In 1637, Samuel Prather entered the world in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Prather And Wife Prather. Samuel Prather passed away in 1679 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1637, Samuel Prather entered the world in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Prather And Wife Prather.
  • Samuel Prather passed away in 1679 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

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Samuel Prather's Ancestors

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Samuel Prather
1637–1679
Birth Place: Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Prather
1604–1666
Eaton, Wiltshire, England
Wife Prather
1612–
Grandparents
Thomas Prather
1577–1628
St Bernard, Wiltshire, England
Margaret Quintyne
1578–1628
Nushton Manor, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Prather
1545–1593
Judith Inye
1550–1577
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Prater
1516–1564
Jane Plott
1515–1587

Samuel Prather's Timeline

2 Records

1637
1637
Birth of Samuel Prather in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1679
12 Apr 1679
Age 42
Death of Samuel Prather in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1679
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

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