Individual Details

Archibald Prater belonged to the 5th Reg. VA Militia, later transferred to the 7th Reg.(Saunders) VA Militia, War of 1812. Private in Capt. Shively's Co., VA Militia (acting as Artillery). Aslo in Capt. Trimbles Co., VA Militia.

No claim for pension. Given Bounty Land #WT #331080-50 / 19176-80-55. He was listed in Jefferson Twp., Logan Co., Ohio, in 1840 census.

From Enc. of American Quaker Gene.

Birth	Calc 1790	Montgomery Co., VA
Military	Ca 1812	was a Private in Capt. Shively's & Capt. Trimble's Company of VA Militia - War of 1812
Marriage	25 Jun 1818	Bedford Co., VA - Sarah "Sally" RATHER
Census	1820	Bedford Co., VA
Census	1830	Bedford Co., VA
Census	1840	Logan Co., OH
Census (family)	1850	Liberty, Logan Co., OH - Sarah "Sally" RATHER
Marriage	25 May 1856	Logan Co., OH - Rebecca Palmer CARTER
Census	1860	Davis Mills, Bedford Co., VA
Census	1860	Rush Creek Twp., Logan Co., OH
Death	2 Apr 1864	MO
Alt name		Archibald PRATHER

Spouse	Rebecca Palmer CARTER (1816 - 1860)
Child	Sarah Ann "Sadie" PRATER (1857 - 1934)

Spouse	Sarah "Sally" RATHER (1795 - 1860)
Child	Mary Jane PRATHER (1819 - )
Child	Melissa 'Jane' PRATER (1821 - 1879)
Child	Ruth J. PRATER (1823 - 1881)
Child	John PRATER (1824 - 1900)
Child	Newman PRATER (1831 - 1888)
Child	Nancy PRATER (1832 - 1850)
Child	Solomon PRATER (1833 - 1907)
Child	James PRATER (1835 - 1861)

Father	Newman [Ninian] PRATHER of Grayson Co., VA (1745 - 1815)
Mother	Nancy ROBINSON (1765 - 1820)
Sibling	Nehemiah Martin PRATHER (1785 - 1884)
Sibling	John PRATHER (1800 - 1880)
Sibling	Newman PRATHER (1800 - 1830)
Sibling	Ursula PRATHER (1808 - 1887)
Sibling	Mary PRATHER (1809 - 1865)
Sibling	Solomon PRATHER (1810 - 1840)

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