Individual Details
Matilda FONTAINE
(18 Sep 1782 - 28 Nov 1850)
She was "one of the pretty Miss Fontaines, as they were called, though they were also known as the alphabet Fontaines there were so many of them. Matilda and her eight sisters were all famous for their beauty and intellectuality, and all married distinguished men. From Matilda Fontaine is supposed to come the fresh blonde prettiness of the Prather women." -- Louisville First Families
Events
| Birth | 18 Sep 1782 | Louisa Co., VA |  | ||
| Marriage | 10 Feb 1800 | Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY - Thomas PRATHER | | ||
| Death | 28 Nov 1850 | Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY | | ||
| Burial | Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY |  |
Families
| Spouse | Thomas PRATHER (1770 - 1823) |
| Child | James Smiley PRATHER (1801 - 1860) |
| Child | William PRATHER (1804 - 1876) |
| Child | Mary Jane PRATHER (1809 - 1883) |
| Child | Matilda PRATHER (1811 - 1844) |
| Child | Marie Julia PRATHER (1814 - 1840) |
| Child | Catherine Cornelia PRATHER (1816 - 1844) |
| Father | Living |
| Sibling | Martha FONTAINE (1785 - 1863) |
Notes
Birth
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From gravestone.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96709676.