Bazel was born in Ninety SIx District, South Carolina about 1783. His parents were Bazel Pitts Prather and Priscilla. His mother is alleged to have been a Swearingen. No evidence has been shown to prove that. The area where the Prather family lived became Laurens District in 1785.
Bazel was named in the second will of his father in July of 1832 in Laurens District, South Carolina.
He passed away in 1835.
Sources
Estate Papers, 1800-1867; General Index to Estate Papers, 1800-1931; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Laurens County); Probate Place: Laurens, South Carolina BAZEL PRATHER WILL, 1832, King Prather, Laurens County, SC Will on file in Probate records Box61 Pkg 5 1832 King Prather, Laurens Co SC
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