Born
about 1817 in
United States [uncertain]
Ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
5 Feb 1907
at about age 90
in
Tennessee, United States [uncertain]
Profile last modified 10 Aug 2019
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Biography
James Prater was born about 1817[1] . He was the child[1] of Samuel Prater and Isabella Blair . He was raised with four slaves in his household, likely including Clara .[2] [3]
Residences
1830: McMinn County, Tennessee (implied) with his parents, five other free white persons, and four slaves[2]
Race
1830: Free White Person[2]
Death
He passed away in 1907 and is buried at Holston College Cemetery in Louisville, Tennessee.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find a Grave memorial
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 1830 federal census
↑ Court record of father's 1840 estate sale
1830 United States Federal Census 1830; Census Place: McMinn, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 178; Page: 172; Family History Library Film: 0024536 (implied)
Find A Grave: Memorial #27085422
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of
his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA .
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Jerry Prater :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup E-L117, FTDNA kit #384859
Michael Prater :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup E-CTS6667, FTDNA kit #N194057
H Martin Prather :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup E-BY8439, FTDNA kit #325658
Wayne Prather :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R1a1a-CTS4179, FTDNA kit #78145 +
Y-Chromosome Test 111 markers, haplogroup R1a1a
David Prater :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup EM35, FTDNA kit #756248, MitoYDNA ID T10867 [compare ]
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