Individual Details

Henry was a Lt. in Capt. J. Bealls Company in the Continental Army during the French and Indian War. He fought in the battle of Loyalhanna. Henry was presented a Tortoise Shell Snuff Box lined with gold by Robert Johnson, a member of Gen. George Washingtons staff. The Tortoise Shell Snuff Box has been handed down from 1st. son to 1st. son and is now in the hands the only son remaining, Paul Prather on Minn.

Birth	14 Sep 1732	Prince George's Co., MD
Marriage	9 May 1754	Franklin Co., PA - Mary 'Elizabeth' HICKS
Military	9 Oct 1757/58	French & Indian War
Election	Bet 1770 and 1771	Justice of the Peace - Antrim Twp., Franklin Co., PA
Will	28 Aug 1775
Death	29 Aug 1775	Cumberland Co., PA
Probate	24 Oct 1775	Cumberland Co., PA
Military	Abt 1776	Rev. War - Continental Army
Occupation		Episcopal minister, justice

Spouse	Mary 'Elizabeth' HICKS (1736 - 1805)
Child	Thomas Hicks PRATHER Sr., of Venango Co., PA (1755 - 1818)
Child	Henry PRATHER (1757 - 1759)
Child	John PRATHER (1759 - 1767)
Child	Mary "Molly" PRATHER (1760 - 1806)
Child	Abraham PRATHER (1762 - 1819)
Child	Henry Abrams PRATHER (1764 - 1858)
Child	Basil PRATHER (1770 - 1774)
Child	Eleanor PRATHER (1772 - )

Father	Col. Thomas Mackay Sprigg PRATHER of "Conegocheaugue" (1704 - 1785)
Mother	Elizabeth CLAGGETT (1708 - 1767)
Sibling	Thomas Claggett PRATHER (1726 - 1758)
Sibling	Richard PRATHER of "Richard's Choice" (1727 - 1789)
Sibling	Jonathan PRATHER (1728 - 1801)
Sibling	Margaret PRATHER (1728 - 1728)
Sibling	Mary "Polly" PRATHER (1730 - 1790)
Sibling	Capt. Basil William PRATHER (1731 - 1803)
Sibling	Eleanor PRATHER twin (1734 - 1783)
Sibling	Martha Sprigg PRATHER twin (1734 - 1734)
Sibling	Charles PRATHER of Wellsburg, Brooke Co., WV (1735 - 1810)
Sibling	Capt. James PRATHER (1737 - 1816)
Sibling	Sarah PRATHER (1739 - 1783)
Sibling	Joanne "Ann" PRATHER (1740 - 1797)
Sibling	Elizabeth PRATHER (1742 - 1783)

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