Individual Details
Col. Thomas Prather
(Apr 1673 - 15 Mar 1712)
Son of Jonathon Prater and Lyle Jane (Mackay) Prater. Thomas married in about 1695, Prince Georges County, Maryland, Martha Sprigg. He died about 1712 at Orphans Gift Plantation, Prince George County, Maryland. Will is dated 13 December 1711 and Probate dated 15 March 1712, Prince Georges, Maryland.
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Message: The photo used for Thomas Prather was a man that was born in Maryland about 1770 and is known to have been in Louisville, KY where he was a well known citizen. This is not Col. Thomas MacKay Prather. This portrait of a Thomas Prather was a man that lived a full century later. This portrait is found in this book with his write-up.
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Events
| Birth | Apr 1673 | Calvert County, Maryland | |||
| Marriage | 10 Jun 1695 | Maryland - Martha Sprigg | |||
| Death | 15 Mar 1712 | Prince George's County, Maryland |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Sprigg (1677 - 1742) |
| Child | Philomen Gittins Prather Sr. (1708 - 1767) |
| Father | Jonathan Prather (1631 - 1680) |
| Mother | Jane Mackall (1635 - 1713) |
| Sibling | William Nathan Prather Sr. (1670 - 1748) |