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Jonathan Prather III (abt. 1695 - bef. 1734)

Jonathan Prather III aka Prater
Born about in Calvert County, English Colony of Marylandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1712 (to about 1725) in Prince George's County, Province of Marylandmap
Husband of — married after 1726 in Marylandmap
Descendants descendants
Died before before about age 39 in Prince George's County, English Province of Marylandmap
Profile last modified | Created 30 Dec 2010
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Biography

Jonathan Prather III (aka Prater) was born circa 1695 in Calvert County, Maryland Colony, to Johnathan Prather II.[1] Jonathan Prather III first married Jane Mullikin, daughter of James Mullikin Jr and Jane P. Prater (aka Prather), before 1712 in Calvert County, English Province of Maryland. After her passing, he married Susannah Aldridge after 1726 in Prince George's County, Maryland Province. Jonathan Prather III died before December 1734 in what was then Prince George's County, Maryland.

Birth Date: Abt 1685 in Maryland.[2]
Death Date: Bef Dec. 1734 in Prince George's, Maryland.[3]
Jonathan Prather III was mentioned in the Will of Jane Smith, his paternal grandmother, and in the Will of his father, Jonathan, Jr.[4]

Prince George's County Land Records

Prince George's County Land Records, Indenture and Release, 28 April 1697.

From: Walter Bigger of Calvert County, gent., son of John Bigger of Patuxent River. To: William Selby of P. G. Co. Price: 100 pounds sterling. Property: All the remaining 350 acres of a tract called "Too Good" on the west side of Patuxent River; bounded by land formerly laid out for Mr. Christopher Rousby called "Croome," by land of Robert Rigley called "Timberly" and "Generals Gift." This was part of a 450-acre tract in Calvert County, now P. G. County, granted to John Bigger, 1 August 1672, and by him bequeathed to Walter Bigger in a will dated 12 November 1675; 100 acres of the tract had been conveyed to Jonathan Prater; John Bigger, eldest son of John Bigger, late of said County, released all his right and claim to the said 350 acres to the said William Selby with witnesses Rob't. Skinner, William Head, and William Barton. James Bigger, second son of John Bigger, late of Calvert County, likewise released all his right and claim to this lot with witnesses John Murth mark), and William Barton. Signature: Walter Bigger Wit.: Ninian Beall, E. Batson, Sarah Barton. Ackn'd: Walter Bigger, 28 April 1697 Recorded: 23 November 1697, Vol. A, p. 68A

Jonathon was born in 1695.

Sources

  1. Paternal relationship is confirmed by a 35 out of 37 Y-DNA marker match between this Family Tree DNA yDNA test for Jerry Prater and this Family Tree DNA yDNA test of his (8th cousin once removed) paternal line cousin H. Martin Prather Jr. Reference: 3.005.05.
  2. Source: #S291 Page: 19 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
  3. Source: #S324
  4. Source: #S291 Page: 19 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
  • 3.005.05. prathergenealogy
  • Source: S11 Media: Index Abbreviation: International Genealogical Index(R) Title: International Genealogical Index(R) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 2002 Date: 2 Dec 2005 Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
  • Source: S291 Abbreviation: Prater Prather Prator Praytor In America 1620-1800 1-5 Generations, Vol. II, John W. Prather, Jr. , 1994. Title: Prater Prather Prator Praytor In America 1620-1800 1-5 Generations, Vol. II, John W. Prather, Jr. , 1994. Parenthetical: Y
  • Source: S324 Abbreviation: Will of Jonathan Prather,Jr. 1734. Title: Will of Jonathan Prather,Jr. 1734 Paranthetical: Y
  • NI62Maryland Calendar of Wills: Volume 1
  • LeCroy Family on RootsWeb: Jonathan Prather

Acknowledgments

  • Thank you to Daniel Justice for creating Prather-651 on 1 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Daniel and others.
  • Thank you to John Wilson for creating Prater-417 on 8 Nov 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by John and others.
  • Jonathan /Prather/

View Tree Sex Male Birth 1715 Prince George, Maryland, United States 2 Death 16 August 1771 Bedford, Virginia, United States 1 PARENTS Father JONATHAN /PRATHER/ Mother JANE /MULLIKIN/ MARRIAGES (1) Spouse Catherine /Reese/ Marriage 1737 Bedford, Virginia, United States 2 SOURCES (3) Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1715; Birth city: Prince George; Birth state: MD. Ancestry.com : U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2988.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBM. Ancestry.com : Public Member Trees, Ancestry Family Trees Ancestry.com : NOTES (1) Quoted text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=3679091&pid=4680 CITING THIS RECORD "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3W1L-5K9 : accessed 16 April 2018), entry for Jonathan /Prather/, cites sources; "Enlow Family Tree" file (2:2:2:MMDF-GSC), submitted 23 May 2015 by Jacob Enlow [identity withheld for privacy]. PEDIGREE RESOURCE FILE Person Count 4,941 Submission ID MMDF-GSC





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Prather-1555 and Prather-96 appear to represent the same person because: Obvious duplicates, per information in source and biography.
posted by Carole (Kirch) Bannes
Prather-1344 and Prather-96 appear to represent the same person because: they are the same person, father of Thomas Prather b: 1725 and grandfather of Archibald Prather, b: 1755.
posted by Chet Snow

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