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Walter Prather

Walter Prather

Male 1751 - 1835  (84 years)

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  • Name Walter Prather  [1
    Relationshipwith Kathleen Alice Jones-Rouse
    Birth 1751  , Montgomery, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Jan 1835  , Bourbon, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I409  Enchanted Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2012 

    Father Aaron Allen Prather,   b. 10 Oct 1710, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1797, , Frederick, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Jane Mary Prather,   b. 12 Sep 1703, , Prince George, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1779, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 10 Oct 1738  Anne Arundel, , Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • They were cousins
    Family ID F166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Higgins   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 9 Apr 1778  , Montgomery, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F180  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1751 - , Montgomery, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Apr 1778 - , Montgomery, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Jan 1835 - , Bourbon, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Baruch William Prather Family Home
    Baruch William Prather Family Home
    Located approx. 14 miles south of Lexington in Raven Run Nature Sanctuary, Built ca 1809
    Baruch bought 166 acres of Henry Bell's 3000 aces military warrant, 1804, Lexington, Fayette Co KY. This became known as "The Home place". It was later sold to Baruch's son THOMAS and then in 1859 to his son THOMAS. Baruch moved from MD to KY bef Dec 1810. He settled on Jack's Creek Pike about 14 miles from Lexington. Baruch's brother, Walter, married ANN HIGGINS, sister of SARAH HIGGINS PRATHER. Walter's plantation house and estate is now in the hands of Fayette Co. & is being restored and the estate is a nature preserve. (Info from Gary Benton Prather, Frisco, TX and Diane Battershell, Pratt, KS)

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S41] Maryland Historical Society Library.
      On microfilm