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Mary Prather

Female 1716 - 1734  (18 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Prather was born in 1716 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States (daughter of Thomas McKay Prather and Martha Sprigg); died in 1734.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas McKay Prather was born in Apr 1673 in Swan Creek, Calvert, Maryland, United States (son of Jonathan Prather and Lyle Jane MacKay); died on 15 Mar 1712 in Orphans Gift, Prince George, Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Old Address: Orphan's Gift, that was given to him by his wealthy stepfather, John Smith
    • Old Address: Settled on land called Northampton Plantation
    • Occupation: Colonel of the King's Forces in Maryland
    • Will: Thomas Prather's Will
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent
    • Residence: Between 1634 and 1935, , , Maryland, United States
    • Stories and Notes: Apr 1673, Prathers Hall, Calvert, Maryland, United States

    Notes:

    Died:
    Also found as 13 Dec 1711

    Thomas married Martha Sprigg in 1695 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States. Martha (daughter of Col. Thomas Sprigg, I and Eleanor Nuthall) was born in 1677 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States; died on 13 Nov 1742 in , Charles, Maryland, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Sprigg was born in 1677 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States (daughter of Col. Thomas Sprigg, I and Eleanor Nuthall); died on 13 Nov 1742 in , Charles, Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. Anne Prather was born in 1698 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1721.
    2. Eleanor Prather was born in 1700 in Queen Ann Parrish, Leeland, Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1735 in , , Maryland, United States.
    3. Thomas M. Sprigg Prather was born in 1703 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died on 24 Jul 1785 in , Washington, Maryland, United States.
    4. Mary Prather was born in 1703 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1699.
    5. John Smith Prather was born in 1707 in Orphans Gift, Prince George, Maryland, United States; died on 23 Sep 1767 in Upper Enoree, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.
    6. Philomen Gittens Prather was born in 1707 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1756 in , Orange, North Carolina, United States.
    7. Rachel Prather was born in 1708 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1763 in , Charles, Maryland, United States.
    8. Aaron Allen Prather was born on 10 Oct 1710 in Orphans Gift, Prince George, Maryland, United States; died on 27 Nov 1797 in , Frederick, Maryland, United States.
    9. Elizabeth Prather was born in 1712 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1720.
    10. 1. Mary Prather was born in 1716 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1734.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan Prather was born in 1631 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States (son of Thomas Prather and Mary McKay); died on 7 Aug 1680 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Stories and Notes: Changed name spelling when in US
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Jonathan married Lyle Jane MacKay on 12 Sep 1666 in Prather Hall, , , Virginia, United States. Lyle (daughter of George Gouldsmith and Mackay) was born in 1635 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States; died on 7 Dec 1713 in Brookfield Plantation, Prince George, Maryland, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lyle Jane MacKay was born in 1635 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States (daughter of George Gouldsmith and Mackay); died on 7 Dec 1713 in Brookfield Plantation, Prince George, Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Old Address: stayed with George Gouldsmith's family for a time as a young girl, perhaps raising her for several years (ref. Will of George Goldsmith).
    • Stories and Notes: The records in the Baltimore Genealogical Society shows the marriage date and the oldest child's birthdate to be the same day.
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. Jane Prather was born in 1664 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1680 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States.
    2. June Prather was born in 1664; and died.
    3. Jonathan Prather, Jr. was born on 12 Sep 1666 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States; died in 1735-1736 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States.
    4. George Prather was born in 1668 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States; died on 29 Jul 1698 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States.
    5. William Nathan Prather was born in 1670 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States; died in 1747 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States.
    6. 2. Thomas McKay Prather was born in Apr 1673 in Swan Creek, Calvert, Maryland, United States; died on 15 Mar 1712 in Orphans Gift, Prince George, Maryland, United States.
    7. John Prather was born in 1676 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States; died on 20 Dec 1718 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States.
    8. Elizabeth Prather was born in 1680 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; and died.
    9. Mary Jane Prather was born on 12 Sep 1703 in Queen Annes Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States; died on 5 Dec 1782 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States.

  3. 6.  Col. Thomas Sprigg, I was born in 1630 in Kettering, Northampton, England, United Kingdom (son of Thomas Sprigg and Katherine Griffin); died on 29 Dec 1704 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Old Address: Owned Collington
    • Old Address: Thomas first lived on or near Resurrection Manor in Calvert Co., Maryland
    • Occupation: Colonel in the Maryland Provincial Militia
    • Occupation: Justice of the Peace and of the Quorum in 1658, '61, '67, '69, '70, '74 of Calvert County
    • Occupation: When Calvert County later became Prince George County and he was Justice of the Peace and Justice of the Quorum in Prince George County.
    • Immigration Information: Came from England
    • Stories and Notes: Books and Bibliographies
    • Stories and Notes: See Notes
    • To Lady Kathleen: 9 x great grandfather
    • Old Address: 1 May 1673; The estate Northampton was granted to him
    • Occupation: Bef 1678; Served against the Nanticoke Indians
    • Old Address: 1 Aug 1686; The estate Kettering was granted to him

    Notes:

    Stories and Notes:
    Col. Thomas Sprigg came from Ketherington, Northamptonshire to Northampton, Virginia in 1661 and then to Maryland.
    In a deposition made in 1665, he gave his age as 35.
    He was 18 years older than Eleanor.
    In 1656, he signed Northampton Agreement of True Allegiance to the Commonwealth. Virginia Mag. of History.
    His land is to the N. E. of present day Washington D.C.
    There is a full length protrait of him at the Maryland Archives

    Old Address:
    He was known as the Lord of Northampton Manor

    Thomas married Eleanor Nuthall in Jul 1668 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States. Eleanor (daughter of John Nuthall and Elizabeth Bacon) was born in 1648 in , Northampton, Virgina, United States; died in 1696 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eleanor Nuthall was born in 1648 in , Northampton, Virgina, United States (daughter of John Nuthall and Elizabeth Bacon); died in 1696 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. John Sprigg died in 1695-1700.
    2. Elias Sprigg died in 1700-1704 in , Charles, Maryland, United States.
    3. Elizabeth Sprigg was born in , Calvert, Maryland, United States.
    4. Mary Sprigg died on 27 Jan 1694.
    5. Eleanor Sprigg was born in , Calvert, Maryland, United States; died on 22 Nov 1741 in , , Maryland, United States.
    6. Ann Sprigg was born about 1676; and died.
    7. 3. Martha Sprigg was born in 1677 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States; died on 13 Nov 1742 in , Charles, Maryland, United States.
    8. Edward Sprigg was born about 1677; died on 30 Nov 1751.
    9. Olive Sprigg was born about 1678 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Prather was born on 26 Dec 1604 in Eaton Water, , Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (son of Gentleman Thomas Anthony Prater, Gentleman and Margaret Quintyne); died in 1666 in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Thomas Prater
    • To Lady Kathleen: 9 x great grandfather
    • Immigration Information: 1622, , , Virginia, United States; From England

    Thomas married Mary McKay in 1627 in , , Virginia, United States. Mary (daughter of John Powell and Kathren Burgess) was born in 1608 in , , England, United Kingdom; died in 1680 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary McKay was born in 1608 in , , England, United Kingdom (daughter of John Powell and Kathren Burgess); died in 1680 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration Information: Came from England
    • Stories and Notes: See Notes about Last name of Powell
    • To Lady Kathleen: 9 x great grandmother

    Notes:

    Stories and Notes:
    Some members of the family (in earlier times -- 1960's) used the name McKay to gain membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), but indications are that her name may have been Powell. Records have NOT been found that tell us he r true name. Research continues.

    Powell was a variation of Powelett (Paulet), a family that had been allied to the Praters in England for generations. Re: Lord St. John, William Paulet of Nunney, Somerset. Praters bought Nunney Castle from their cousin, Wm Paulet.

    Children:
    1. 4. Jonathan Prather was born in 1631 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States; died on 7 Aug 1680 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States.
    2. William Prather was born in 1632 in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States; died on 12 Apr 1679 in Dorchester, Charles, Maryland, United States.
    3. Samuel Prater was born in 1635 in , , Virginia, United States; died in 1679 in Dorchester, Richmond, Virginia, United States.
    4. Richard Prater was born in 1638 in , , Virginia, United States; died on 7 Feb 1661 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.
    5. John Prather was born in 1629 in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States; died on 24 Aug 1664 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

  3. 10.  George Gouldsmith was born in 1619 in Saint Pancras, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; died in 1666 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: 9 x great grandfather
    • Immigration Information: 1661, , , Maryland, United States

    George married Mackay, Prince George, Maryland, United States. was born in 1604 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1680 in , , Maryland, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mackay was born in 1604 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; died in 1680 in , , Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. 5. Lyle Jane MacKay was born in 1635 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States; died on 7 Dec 1713 in Brookfield Plantation, Prince George, Maryland, United States.

  5. 12.  Thomas Sprigg was born about 1600-1604 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1678 in London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Thomas married Katherine Griffin in 1629 in Kettering, Northampton, England, United Kingdom. Katherine (daughter of George Griffin) was born about 1610 in Kettering, Northampton, England, United Kingdom; was christened on 22 Oct 1610 in Bruton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; died on 17 Aug 1661. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Katherine Griffin was born about 1610 in Kettering, Northampton, England, United Kingdom; was christened on 22 Oct 1610 in Bruton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (daughter of George Griffin); died on 17 Aug 1661.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : or Ann
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Notes:

    Died:
    After this date

    Children:
    1. 6. Col. Thomas Sprigg, I was born in 1630 in Kettering, Northampton, England, United Kingdom; died on 29 Dec 1704 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States.
    2. Abraham Sprigg was born about 1634 in Kettering, Northampton, England, United Kingdom; and died.
    3. Katherine Sprigg was born about 1640 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; and died.
    4. Joanne Sprigg was born about 1644 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States; and died.

  7. 14.  John Nuthall was born in 1620 in London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom; was christened in , Saint Marys, Maryland, United States (son of James Nuthall and Mary Hyde); died in 1668 in , Saint Marys, Maryland, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration Information: Came from England
    • Stories and Notes: Researchers
    • To Lady Kathleen: 10 x great grandfather

    John married Elizabeth Bacon. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathaniel Bacon) was born in 1616-1635 in , , England, United Kingdom; died in 1651-1666. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Bacon was born in 1616-1635 in , , England, United Kingdom (daughter of Nathaniel Bacon); died in 1651-1666.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Elisabeth (Bacon) Holloway, HOLLOW
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. John Nuthall, Jr was born in 1648 in , Northampton, Virgina, United States; died in 1718 in , Saint Marys, Maryland, United States.
    2. James Nuthall was born in , Northampton, Virgina, United States; died in 1685 in , Calvert, Maryland, United States.
    3. Elias Nuthall died in , Talbit, Maryland, United States.
    4. 7. Eleanor Nuthall was born in 1648 in , Northampton, Virgina, United States; died in 1696 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States.