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Thomas Prater 1793–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia

Death Date: 1 Aug 1860

Death Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jonathan *

Mother: Elizabeth *

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Salisbury

Children(s): Thomas Prater, Harvey Prater, Elizabeth Prater

The story of Thomas Prater began in 1793 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Thomas Prater married Elizabeth Salisbury, and had children including Elizabeth Prater, Harvey Prater, Lorenzo Dow Prater, Luanna Prater, Thomas Prater. Thomas Prater passed away in 1860 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Prater began in 1793 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
  • Thomas Prater married Elizabeth Salisbury, and had children including Elizabeth Prater, Harvey Prater, Lorenzo Dow Prater, Luanna Prater, Thomas Prater.
  • Thomas Prater passed away in 1860 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan *
1758–1795
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
J*
Elizabeth *
1755–1820
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
E*

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Salisbury
1799–1855
Birth Location: Virginia
ES

Children(s)

Thomas Prater
1830–1886
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Harvey Prater
1820–
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
HP
Elizabeth Prater
1825–1901
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
EP

Thomas Prater's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Prater
1793–1860
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
Parents
Jonathan Prater *
1758–1795
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Musick) *
1755–1820
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elexious (Musick I) *
1718–1798
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George *
1664–1754
Anna Barth
1690–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Prater's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Prater (1793–1 Aug 1860) m. Elizabeth Salisbury (abt 1799–abt 1855)
  1. 1. Thomas Prater 1830–1886 m. Elizabeth Barnett 1832–1900
    1. 1. Biddy (Jane) Prater 1855–1926 m. William (J.) Coburn 1848–1932
  2. 2. Harvey Prater 1820–
    1. 1. William Prater 1837–
    2. 2. Watson Prater 1852–
    3. 3. Susan Prater 1850–
    4. 4. Rhoda Prater 1843–
    5. 5. John (W.) Prater 1845–
    6. 6. Hiram Prater 1841–
    7. 7. Greenville Prater 1846–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Prater 1856–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Prater 1825–1901
    1. 1. Wiley Slone 1852–
    2. 2. Morgan Slone 1847–
    3. 3. Jane Slone 1848–
    4. 4. Allen Slone 1853–1944

Thomas Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Thomas Prater in Tazewell County, Virginia
Tazewell County, Virginia
1860
1 Aug 1860
Age 67
Death of Thomas Prater in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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