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Thomas Prater 1801–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1801

Birth Location: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1842

Death Location: Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Prather

Mother: Nancy Layne

Spouse(s): Julia Browder

Children(s): Nancy Prater, George Prater, Samuel Prater, William Prater, John Prater, Benjamin Prater, George Prater, James Prater

In 1801, Thomas Prater entered the world in Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Prather And Nancy Elizabeth Layne. Thomas Prater married Julia Browder, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Prater, George Washington Lafayette Prater, George Washington Robert Prater, James Monroe Prater, John Jefferson Prater, Nancy Elizabeth Prater, Samuel Darius Browder Urias Prater, William Alexander Prater. Thomas Prater passed away in 1842 in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Thomas Prater entered the world in Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Prather And Nancy Elizabeth Layne.
  • Thomas Prater married Julia Browder, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Prater, George Washington Lafayette Prater, George Washington Robert Prater, James Monroe Prater, John Jefferson Prater, Nancy Elizabeth Prater, Samuel Darius Browder Urias Prater, William Alexander Prater.
  • Thomas Prater passed away in 1842 in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Prather
1772–1851
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
BP
Nancy Layne
1777–1833
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
NL

Spouses(s)

Julia Browder
1795–1869
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JB

Children(s)

Nancy Prater
1823–1874
Birth Location: Roane County, Tennessee, USA
NP
George Prater
1825–1860
Birth Location: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
GP
Samuel Prater
1821–1846
Birth Location: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
SP
William Prater
1834–1863
Birth Location: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
WP
John Prater
1828–1927
Birth Location: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
JP
Benjamin Prater
1826–1893
Birth Location: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
BP
George Prater
1826–1896
Birth Location: Georgia
GP
James Prater
1831–1870
Birth Location: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
JP

Thomas Prater's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Prater
1801–1842
Birth Place: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Prather
1772–1851
Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Layne
1777–1833
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Prather
1738–1796
Prince George's, Maryland, American Colonies
Martha Wyatt
1745–1783
Bedford, Virginia Colony
William (Waterman) Layne
1740–1822
Amherst County, Virginia, USA (now Nelson)
Sarah Prather
1750–1794
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Prather
1730–1772
Catherine Reece
1725–1826
Haute Wyatt
1715–
Thomas Layne
1725–1801
Mary
1715–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1702–1785
Elizabeth Claggett
1707–1767

Thomas Prater's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Prater (8 Dec 1801–26 Jun 1842) m. Julia Browder (28 Aug 1795–6 Nov 1869)
  1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Prater 1823–1874 m. James (Madison) Leeper 1817–1849 m. George (S) Gilbert 1810–1861
    1. 1. James (Madison) Leeper 1849–1919 m. Myra Foster 1846–1906
      1. 1. Julia (R.) Leeper 1871–1936
      2. 2. James (Thomas) Leeper 1877–1930
      3. 3. Lucy (Amanda) Leeper 1873–1944
      4. 4. Nannie (M) Leeper 1879–1945
      5. 5. Inez Leeper 1875–1940
    2. 2. Julia (Ann Malinda) Leeper 1846–1926 m. Calvin (P) Bussell 1832–
      1. 1. Thomas (P) Bussell 1864–
    3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth Lacy) "Loy" 1847–1937 m. Martin (Bays) Underwoodd 1840–1906
      1. 1. Delia (G) Carter 1881–1955 m. Samuel (Vestal) Tarver 1873–1944
        1. 1. Thomas (Love) Tarver 1903–1944
      2. 2. Jodie (W) Love 1886–1972 m. Fredrick (Thompson) Love 1884–1961
        1. 1. Fred (J) Love 1919–
        2. 2. Magarette (J) Love 1912–1969
        3. 3. Betty (Ann Love) Neff 1923–1979 m. William (L) Neff 1914–
        4. 4. Paul (Carter) Love 1926–1993 m. Mabel (V) Owens 1929–1986
        5. 5. Glen (E) Love 1913–1988
        6. 6. Nancy (Ruth Love) Malinauskas 1916–1978
        7. 7. Robert (E) Love 1908–
      3. 3. Nellie (Rebecca Carter) White 1887–1955 m. George (Alexander) White 1879–1955
        1. 1. Mabel (White) Bonds 1924–2012 m. Kenneth (Bartlett) Bonds 1923–2004
        2. 2. Rachel (Sue) White 1931–2016
        3. 3. Anna (Mae White) Petty 1920–2013
        4. 4. Bruce (Alexander) White 1915–1983 m. Matraca (O.) Oglesby 1908–2002
      4. 4. Katie (B Carter) Prater 1889–1971 m. Herbert (Alexander) Prater 1877–1973
        1. 1. Artie (Elizabeth "Lib") Prater 1913–1994 m. Walter (Erby) Coker 1913–1963
        2. 2. Willie (May) Prater 1908–1969
        3. 3. Helen (Gertrude Prater) Sinquefield 1910–1994
        4. 4. Martha (L) Prater 1909–
      5. 5. Bessie (E) Carter 1892–1969 m. Male Alloy 1890–1962
        1. 1. Clara (Lucille) Alley 1923–1965
        2. 2. Ruth (Lee) ALLEY 1916–1978 m. Ted Pack 1915– m. Hoke Thurman 1908–
        3. 3. Marion (Louise) Alley 1917–1978
        4. 4. Lillian (M) Alley 1914–1996 m. Alton (Parker) Thurman 1905–1973
        5. 5. Jean Alley 1927–2016 m. Bill Reed 1923–
      6. 6. Aurelia (Amelia Carter) Sherrod 1875–1955 m. John (Wesley) Sherrod 1863–1918
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Sherrod 1901–1948
        2. 2. Clifford (C) Sharrod 1896–1956
        3. 3. Reva (Lee) Sherrod 1897–1986
        4. 4. Alfred (Glenn) Sherrod 1905–1961
        5. 5. Jennie (Lynn Sherrod) Randall 1909–1985 m. Charles (Buford) Randall 1911–1958
        6. 6. Thomas (Marvin) Sherrod 1912–
      7. 7. Mary (Alice Carter) Clabough 1866–1914 m. Mitchell (W) Clabough 1869–1931
        1. 1. Allen (Harper) Clabough 1898–1960
        2. 2. Frank (Alexander) Clabough 1893–1960
        3. 3. Hugh (Carter) Clabough 1900–1976 m. Tommie (Rose) Lewis 1901–1974
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth Gertrude) Clabough 1902–1980 m. Charles (William “Will”) Daniel 1895–1980
      8. 8. James (Madison) Carter 1871–1923 m. Mattie (Lee) Cardwell 1874–1952
        1. 1. Claude (B) Carter 1898–1957 m. Sallie (Glenn) George 1897–1998
        2. 2. Cora (Bell) Christian 1902–1983 m. Ross (Sterling) Noel 1893–1972 m. John (Derrick "J.D.") Christian 1893–1970
        3. 3. Gertrude Abernathy 1901–1966 m. Henry (Alexander) Abernathy 1894–1968
        4. 4. Annie (R) Carter 1904–1977
        5. 5. John (Barkley) Carter 1908–1978 m. Blanch (Lucile) Carter 1911–1985
        6. 6. Mary (Lou) Breeden 1913–1992 m. Coy Breeden 1914–
        7. 7. Berl (Carlisle) Carter 1911–1959 m. Laura (M) Witt 1914–1986
      9. 9. Margaret (Ann Maggie) Carter 1873–1921 m. Samuel (Haywood) Cobb 1863–1928
        1. 1. Mildred (Amanda) Cobb 1912–1993 m. Fred (K) Holden 1909–1989
        2. 2. Robert (McBee) Cobb 1906–1966
        3. 3. Benjamin (Harrison) Cobb 1899–1960 m. Laura Huff 1905–1986
        4. 4. Martha (E) Cobb 1904–1967 m. Robert (Alfred Huff) Sr 1900–1951
        5. 5. Iva (Bell) Brumley 1895–1973
        6. 6. Samuel (Haywood Cobb) Jr. 1909–1911
        7. 7. Helen (Margaret) Cobb 1916–1931
      10. 10. Minnie (L. Carter) Vesser 1879–1952 m. Frank (Ferdinand) Neubert 1870–1945 m. Thomas (Franklin) Vesser 1867–1957
        1. 1. Prater Neubert 1900–1938
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Neubert 1910–1997
      11. 11. Julia (E) Carter 1870–1932 m. Charles (Alexander "Charlie") Meek 1869–1938
        1. 1. Thomas (Franklin) Meek 1894–1972 m. Leta Robinson 1893–1963
        2. 2. Myrtle (Annette) Meek 1892–1955 m. Esthel (Edward) Gentry 1891–1972
      12. 12. Nannie Carter 1868–1869
      13. 13. Jennie (A) Carter 1877–1945 m. Alanson (Telford) Barkley 1870–1947 m. William (Carl) Roberts 1877–
        1. 1. Mabel (Clair) Roberts 1899–1981 m. Harry Rosenblatt 1898–1966
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Josephine) Barkley 1917–2006 m. Edward (Rural) Hawkins 1911–1999
        3. 3. William (T.) Barkley 1919–1997
        4. 4. Mary (E) Clabaugh 1903–
      14. 14. Robert (E) Carter 1883–1939 m. Nelle George 1888–1965
        1. 1. Walter (Lee) Carter 1917–2002 m. Anna (Belle) Carter 1919–1999
        2. 2. Edward (Ned Madison Carter) Sr 1922–2014 m. Peggy (Evelyn) Francis 1922–1999
        3. 3. Robert (Ernest Carter) Jr 1915–2010 m. Mary (Jean) Clack 1920–2016
        4. 4. William (Bill George) Carter 1925–1975 m. Frances (Laverne) Tate 1926–2024
  2. 2. George (Washington Lafayette) Prater 1825–1860 m. Hannah (F) Spann 1822–1886
  3. 3. Samuel (Darius Browder Urias) Prater 1821–1846
  4. 4. William (Alexander) Prater 1834–1863 m. Mary (Ann) Bussell 1840–1881
    1. 1. Julia (Cordelia) Prater 1857–1921
  5. 5. John (Jefferson) Prater 1828–1927
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Prater 1826–1893
  7. 7. George (Washington Robert) Prater 1826–1896
  8. 8. James (Monroe) Prater 1831–1870
    1. 1. J (C) Prater 1869–1870

Thomas Prater's Timeline

4 Records

1801
7 Nov 1801
Birth of Thomas Prater in Tennessee, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, Roane, Tennessee, USA
1801
8 Dec 1801
Birth of Thomas Prater in Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
1842
26 Jun 1842
Age 41
Death of Thomas Prater in Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
1842
26 Jun 1842
Age 41
Death of Thomas Prater in Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1801
    Event Place: Tennessee, Roane, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1801
    Event Place: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Lenoir City, Roane County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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