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Stephen Prather 1789–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1789

Birth Location: Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1856

Death Location: Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Archibald Sr.

Mother: Sarah Fugate

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ashby

Children(s): Sara Prater, John Prater, Archibald Prater, Isaac Prater, Annie Prather, Martha Prater, Louisa Prater, Nancy Prater, Mary #36852061, Margaret Boyles, Permelia Prather, Susanna #32030594, Thomas Prather, Letitia Prather, Elizabeth Prather, Fielding Prather, James Prather, Frederick Prather, Gideon Jr., John Prater, James Prather, Stanton Prather, Nellie Prather, Fielding Prather, Henry Prather, Letitia Prather

Stephen Prather was born in 1789 in Mercer, Kentucky, USA, the child of Archibald Prater Sr And Sarah Martha Fugate. Stephen Prather married Elizabeth Robertson Ashby, and had children including Annie Ashby Prather, Archibald Fleming Richard Prater, Elizabeth Jane Prather, Fielding T Prather, Frederick Prather, Gideon Hunt Prather Jr, Henry A Prather, Isaac C Prater, James C Prather, James Watson Prather, John Freeman Prater, John G Prater, Letitia Letty Sally Prather, Letitia Prather, Louisa Prater, Margaret Maggie Ann Wright Prather Boyles, Martha Ellen Prater, Mary Ann 1823 R Ky Prather Wooldridge 4Xa Perkins 36852061, Nancy Emily Prater, Nellie Cassandra Prather, Permelia Pernetta Perneta Prather, Sara Jane Prater, Stanton Prather, Susanna M Susan 1818 R Ky 1861 R Ky Prather Kean 3X Kean 32030594, Thomas P Prather. Stephen Prather passed away in 1856 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Stephen Prather was born in 1789 in Mercer, Kentucky, USA, the child of Archibald Prater Sr And Sarah Martha Fugate.
  • Stephen Prather married Elizabeth Robertson Ashby, and had children including Annie Ashby Prather, Archibald Fleming Richard Prater, Elizabeth Jane Prather, Fielding T Prather, Frederick Prather, Gideon Hunt Prather Jr, Henry A Prather, Isaac C Prater, James C Prather, James Watson Prather, John Freeman Prater, John G Prater, Letitia Letty Sally Prather, Letitia Prather, Louisa Prater, Margaret Maggie Ann Wright Prather Boyles, Martha Ellen Prater, Mary Ann 1823 R Ky Prather Wooldridge 4Xa Perkins 36852061, Nancy Emily Prater, Nellie Cassandra Prather, Permelia Pernetta Perneta Prather, Sara Jane Prater, Stanton Prather, Susanna M Susan 1818 R Ky 1861 R Ky Prather Kean 3X Kean 32030594, Thomas P Prather.
  • Stephen Prather passed away in 1856 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Sr.
1755–1831
Birth Location: Halifax, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
AS
Sarah Fugate
1763–1832
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ashby
1789–1871
Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky USA
EA

Children(s)

Sara Prater
1827–1891
Birth Location: Fleming, Kentucky
SP
John Prater
1823–1877
Birth Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
JP
Archibald Prater
1844–1881
Birth Location: Fleming, KY, USA
AP
Isaac Prater
1825–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
IP
Annie Prather
1811–1900
Birth Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
AP
Martha Prater
1837–1916
Birth Location: Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
MP
Louisa Prater
1832–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
LP
Nancy Prater
1831–1899
Birth Location: Fleming, Kentucky
NP
Mary #36852061
1823–1900
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, USA
M#
Margaret Boyles
1820–1890
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
MB
Permelia Prather
1814–1881
Birth Location: , Russell, Kentucky, United States
PP
Susanna #32030594
1818–1861
Birth Location: Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
S#
Thomas Prather
1820–1897
Birth Location: , Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
TP
Letitia Prather
1819–1878
Birth Location: Hopklins County, Kentucky, United States
LP
Elizabeth Prather
1829–1858
Birth Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
EP
Fielding Prather
1816–1872
Birth Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
FP
James Prather
1812–1889
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JP
Frederick Prather
1828–1877
Birth Location: Pulaski
FP
Gideon Jr.
1817–1902
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
GJ
John Prater
1816–1902
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
JP
James Prather
1832–
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky
JP
Stanton Prather
1836–1860
Birth Location: –
SP
Nellie Prather
1830–
Birth Location: , Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
NP
Fielding Prather
1830–1889
Birth Location: Kentucky
FP
Henry Prather
1811–1875
Birth Location: Webster, Kentucky
HP
Letitia Prather
1815–1844
Birth Location: , Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
LP

Stephen Prather's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Prather
1789–1856
Birth Place: Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Archibald Prater Sr.
1755–1831
Halifax, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Martha) Fugate
1763–1832
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Jonathan Prater
1728–1772
Prince George's County, Maryland
Elizabeth Cresap
1732–1826
Frederick, Maryland/Wrightsville, York, Pennsylvania
Capt (Josiah) Fugate
1737–1824
Orange, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Smithers
1738–1824
, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Prater
1690–1734
Jane maternal
1687–1731
Col. GG
1707–1787
Hannah JOHNSON
1705–1774
Josias Fugate
1688–1757
Mary Martin
1709–1757
Andrew Smothers
1720–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan II
1662–1734
Sarah Biggers
1670–1737
James ggmaternal
1662–1718
Jane maternal
1662–1718
Thomas Cresap
1665–1700
Sarah Crombleholme
1658–1733
Daniel JOHNSON
1682–1715
Frances Kilbourne
1684–1758
Pierre Fugate
1651–1701
Martha Poel
1677–1695
Randolf Deelwood
1700–1778

Stephen Prather's Descendants

1.
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Stephen Prather (24 Nov 1789–23 Jun 1856) m. Elizabeth (Robertson) Ashby (24 Nov 1789–23 Nov 1871)
  1. 1. Sara (Jane) Prater 1827–1891
  2. 2. John (Freeman) Prater 1823–1877
  3. 3. Archibald (Fleming "Richard") Prater 1844–1881
  4. 4. Isaac (C) Prater 1825–
  5. 5. Annie (Ashby) Prather 1811–1900 m. Martin (Abner) WOOLDRIDGE 1820–1902
    1. 1. Aaron WOOLDRIDGE 1844–1886
    2. 2. Mary (E) WOOLDRIDGE 1848–1886
    3. 3. Tempa (Jane) WOOLDRIDGE 1848–1886
    4. 4. Milly (Caroline Mildred) WOOLDRIDGE 1859–1899
    5. 5. Shelby WOOLDRIDGE 1843–1887
    6. 6. Stanton (Stant) WOOLDRIDGE 1855–1886
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) WOOLDRIDGE 1846–1916
    8. 8. Julia (V) WOOLDRIDGE 1858–
    9. 9. Sarah (Evelyn) WOOLDRIDGE 1862–1933
  6. 6. Martha (Ellen) Prater 1837–1916
  7. 7. Louisa Prater 1832–1894
  8. 8. Nancy (Emily) Prater 1831–1899
  9. 9. Mary (Ann 1823 R,KY Prather Wooldridge 4xa, Perkins) #36852061 1823–1900
  10. 10. Margaret ("Maggie" Ann Wright Prather) Boyles 1820–1890 m. James Spencer 1822–1884
    1. 1. John (T.) Spencer 1845–
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Spencer 1844–1907
    3. 3. William Spencer 1868–
    4. 4. Sarah (M.) Spencer 1852–
    5. 5. Nancy (J.) Spencer 1848–
    6. 6. William (J.) Spencer 1849–
  11. 11. Permelia (Pernetta Perneta) Prather 1814–1881 m. Thomas (Harvey) Ballew 1797–1869
    1. 1. Bryant (Young) BALLEW 1843–1917
    2. 2. Joseph (Uphrates) Ballew 1852–1933
  12. 12. Susanna (M "Susan" 1818 R,KY-1861 R,KY PRATHER KEAN 3x, Kean) #32030594 1818–1861 m. James (HARVEY 1814 R,KY-1892 R,KY KEAN Cain 3x, Kean) #32028478 1814–1892
    1. 1. Nathan (E 1851 R,KY-1936 J,IN Kean Keane Cain 2xgu, Scipio #50761571; helper:) FamilyForever123 1851–1936
    2. 2. Sarah (1848 R,KY-1871 R,KY Kean Pierce Piercey 2xga, Long-Jamestown) #69544577 1848–1871
    3. 3. Anderson (Gan 1854 R,KY-1855 R,KY Kean 2xgu (infant), Kean) #180860733 1854–1855
    4. 4. Charles ("Charley" 1840 R,KY-1901 B,IN Kean Cain 2xgu, Springer) #76370330 1840–1909
    5. 5. Louisa (1852 R,KY Kean Murray 2xga, Murray) #83405403 1852–1936
    6. 6. John (1838 R,KY-1863 A,KY Kean Cain 2xgu, Civ War, murdered, Mill Springs National #2965881) (end) 1838–1863
    7. 7. Mary (Jane 1844 R,KY-1916 R,KY Kean Long 2xga, Collins-Long) #31996791 1844–1916
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann 1846 R,KY-1868 R,KY Kean Pierce 2xga, Kendall) #90849952 1846–1868
    9. 9. Octavia (1842 R,KY-1882 R,KY Kean Miller 2xga, Miller #83435687) (end) 1842–1882
    10. 10. Virginia (EVALINE Eveline 1856 R,KY-1930 C,KY Kean Aaron 2xga, Lands #66006800) (end) 1856–1930
    11. 11. Matilda (CAROLINE "Carie" 1858 R,KY-1911 O,OK KEAN "Cain "LOOPER 2x, LOOKING FOR BURIAL) RECORD 1858–1911
    12. 12. William (Riley 1849 R,KY-1860 R,KY ?? Kean 2xgu, (child),) ?? 1849–1860
  13. 13. Thomas (P) Prather 1820–1897 m. Priscilla Ashby 1819–1875
    1. 1. William (E.) Prather 1839–1839
    2. 2. Sarah (C) Prather 1842–1891
    3. 3. Thomas Prather 1866–1932
    4. 4. Charlotte Prather 1856–1880
    5. 5. Arrena Prather 1852–1873
    6. 6. Enos Prather 1854–1911
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Prather 1842–1900
    8. 8. Humphrey (Marshall) Prather 1858–1939
    9. 9. Louisa (J.) Prather 1849–1938
    10. 10. John (C.) Prather 1844–1862
    11. 11. Theodore (M.) Prather 1846–1931
    12. 12. Stephen (A.) Prather 1840–1881
  14. 14. Letitia ("Letty" Sally) Prather 1819–1878 m. Joseph (G) Crews 1816–1890
    1. 1. Lettitia (F.) Crews 1846–1927
    2. 2. Williamson Crews 1836–1891
    3. 3. Elizabeth Crews 1852–1883
    4. 4. Mary (Ann 'Mollie') Crews 1843–1907
    5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Crews 1841–1907
  15. 15. Elizabeth (Jane) Prather 1829–1858
  16. 16. Fielding (T.) Prather 1816–1872 m. Priscilla Ashby 1819–1875
    1. 1. William (E.) Prather 1839–1839
    2. 2. Sarah (C) Prather 1842–1891
    3. 3. Thomas Prather 1866–1932
    4. 4. Charlotte Prather 1856–1880
    5. 5. Arrena Prather 1852–1873
    6. 6. Enos Prather 1854–1911
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Prather 1842–1900
    8. 8. Humphrey (Marshall) Prather 1858–1939
    9. 9. Louisa (J.) Prather 1849–1938
    10. 10. John (C.) Prather 1844–1862
    11. 11. Theodore (M.) Prather 1846–1931
    12. 12. Stephen (A.) Prather 1840–1881
  17. 17. James (Watson) Prather 1812–1889 m. Elizabeth Cary 1817–1899
    1. 1. Stephen Prather 1835–
    2. 2. Martha ("Mattie" J) Prather 1837–1930 m. Willouby (N) Hall 1846– m. Charles (Champion Gilbert Army Colonel; Brigadier) General 1822–1903
      1. 1. Watson (Prather Gilbert married no) issue 1861–1944
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Cary Gilbert died 5 yrs) old 1870–1875
      3. 3. Robert (Prather Gilbert never) married 1864–1888
      4. 4. Isabel (Cass "Belle") Gilbert 1862–1938
      5. 5. Charles (Champion Gilbert) Jr 1859–1914
      6. 6. Martha (Prather "Mattie" Gilbert died in) infancy 1858–1859
      7. 7. Willouby Hall 1874–
      8. 8. Newton Hall 1882–
      9. 9. Sallie Hall 1887–
    3. 3. Henry (C) Prather 1842–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Prather 1846–
    5. 5. Charlotte (Rosette "Lottie") Prather 1839–1870
    6. 6. Robert (James) Prather 1838–1878 m. Alice ("Allie" Mae) Davis 1844–1916
      1. 1. Dr. (Robert James) Prather 1876–1933 m. Lena (Adalisa) Oliiver 1881–
        1. 1. Dewitt Prather 1909–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Prather 1912–
        3. 3. Robert Prather 1907–
      2. 2. Rosa (Thorton) Prather 1870–1955 m. Jefferson (Adams) Stuart 1844–1929
        1. 1. Evans (Prather) Stuart 1890–1969
        2. 2. Rosa Stuart 1898–
        3. 3. Raymond Stuart 1897–
        4. 4. Allis (May) Stuart 1894–
        5. 5. Miranda (Jefferson) Stuart 1891–1968
        6. 6. Robert (J) Stuart 1888–
      3. 3. Cassie (Gilbert) Prather 1879–1948 m. Bertha (Lee) Britton 1870–1956
        1. 1. Cass (Marie) Prather 1905–1990
        2. 2. Lawrence Prather 1907–1976
        3. 3. Jeff (Dorsey) Prather 1900–
      4. 4. Hetty (Elizabeth) Prather 1868–1952
      5. 5. James (W.) Prather 1874–1928
  18. 18. Frederick Prather 1828–1877
  19. 19. Gideon (Hunt Prather) Jr. 1817–1902 m. Sciotha Stephens 1865– m. Leah (W.) Prathor 1826–
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Prather 1896–1970
    2. 2. Gideon (H.) Prathor 1861–
    3. 3. Margaret (E) Prather 1842–
    4. 4. Rebecca (J) Prather 1844–
    5. 5. William (R) Prather 1846–
    6. 6. Mary (E) Prather 1848–
    7. 7. Thomas (B) Prather 1850–
    8. 8. Malvina Prather 1854–
    9. 9. John (W) Prather 1856–
    10. 10. Othelian (R D) Prather 1858–
    11. 11. Jane Prather 1859–
  20. 20. John (G) Prater 1816–1902 m. Leah W 1829– m. Elisabeth (Betsy H) Hull 1818–1869 m. Lucretia (Jane) Campbell 1843–1904 m. Mahala (Emaline) Ball 1817–1885
    1. 1. Rebecca Prater 1844–
    2. 2. Eliza (B) Prather 1878–
    3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) Prather 1841–1916
    4. 4. Gideon (H) Prather 1861–
    5. 5. Rebecca Prather 1844–
    6. 6. Artilla (R) Adams 1857–
    7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Prather 1844–
    8. 8. Jane Prather 1860–
    9. 9. Melvina Prather 1854–
    10. 10. John (W) Prather 1856–1877
    11. 11. William (R) Prater 1846–1913
    12. 12. Eliza (A) Prather 1852–1903
    13. 13. Mary (E) Prather 1849–1915
    14. 14. Thomas (B) Prather 1850–
    15. 15. John (Milton) Prather 1861–1904
    16. 16. Perry (M) Prather 1856–1902
    17. 17. Gideon (L) Prather 1843–1844
    18. 18. Dorcas Prather 1847–1884
    19. 19. Robert Prather 1852–1928
    20. 20. Infant Prather 1842–1842
    21. 21. Elenor (B) Prater 1850–
  21. 21. James (C) Prather 1832–
  22. 22. Stanton Prather 1836–1860
  23. 23. Nellie (Cassandra) Prather 1830–
  24. 24. Fielding (T.) Prather 1830–1889 m. Sarah (E) Glasscock 1845–1919 m. Elizabeth Hughes 1835–1871
    1. 1. Margaret (G) Prather 1888–
    2. 2. James (F.) Prather 1857–
    3. 3. Bennie Prather 1883–1966
    4. 4. George (Dudley) Prather 1874–1915
    5. 5. Mary (J.) Prather 1870–
    6. 6. Hugh (F.) Prather 1863–1931
    7. 7. William (F) Prather 1859–1927
    8. 8. Fannie Prather 1871–1938
    9. 9. Ed Prather 1881–1960
  25. 25. Henry (A) Prather 1811–1875 m. Mary Reynolds 1816–1875 m. Nancy Wilson 1826–
    1. 1. Elizabeth (A.) Prather 1832–1849
    2. 2. Columbus (G) Prather 1855–1906
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Prather 1846–1923
    4. 4. Henry (Clay) Prather 1842–1910
    5. 5. Stephen Prather 1835–
    6. 6. Martha (J) Prather 1839–
  26. 26. Letitia Prather 1815–1844

Stephen Prather's Timeline

9 Records

1789
24 Nov 1789
Birth of Stephen Prather in Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Mercer, Kentucky, USA
1791
3 May 1791
Age 2
Stephen Prather was married in Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
1810
16 Jul 1810
Age 21
Stephen Prather was married in Hopkins Co, KY
Hopkins Co, KY
1835
10 July 1835
Age 46
Stephen Prather was married in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 61
Stephen Prather resided here in District 1, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1856
23 Jun 1856
Age 67
Death of Stephen Prather in Hopkins, Kentucky
Hopkins, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 71
Stephen Prather resided here in District 1, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 81
Stephen Prather resided here in Sherburne, Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Sherburne, Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 91
Stephen Prather resided here in Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1789
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 416d; Enumeration District: 025
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 505A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: M653_366; Page: 834; Family History Library
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 118.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JST
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: 199; Page: 310a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 May 1791
    Event Place: Madison County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1810
    Event Place: Hopkins Co, KY

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 July 1835
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: 199; Page: 310a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: M653_366; Page: 834; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sherburne, Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 505A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 416d; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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