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Slaves of William B. Prater

Privacy Level: Open (White)
Date: 1830 [unknown]
Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Surnames/tags: Prater, Prather, Prathor, Prator Slavery Black_Heritage
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Slaves of William B. Prather (1787-bef.1880)

Enslaved people first show up in William B. Prather's 1830 Floyd County census record. His census records contiue to show enslaved people until 1860. In 1860 Magoffin County was formed from parts of Floyd and Morgan Counties.

1830 Floyd1840 Floyd1850 Floyd1860 Magoffin
Black Male 10-23
Black Male, age 50
Black Female 10-23Black Female 10-23Black Female, age 27Black Female, age 39
Black Female, age 5Black Female, age 15
Black Female, age 2Black Female, age 12
Black Male, age 1[might be at Jilson Prater's house]
Black Female, age 6
Black Female, age 1

Research Notes

As more information about these individuals arises it will be added to this page.

Sources

  • "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLN-T7Q : accessed 16 August 2021), William Prator, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 8, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 22; FHL microfilm 186,182.
  • "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPB-KSR : 20 February 2021), William Prater, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing 95, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 36; FHL microfilm 7,815.
  • "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT8-BST : 8 December 2020), William Prater, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 268, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .




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