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Catherine Prather

Female 1849 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine Prather was born in 1849 in , , Indiana, United States (daughter of James Russell Prather and Elizabeth Jane Jameson); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Russell Prather was born on 17 Nov 1807 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States (son of Lloyd Benton Prather and Nancy Redman); died on 25 Jan 1850 in Libertyville, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Old Address: See Notes
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent
    • Residence: 1830, Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States

    Notes:

    Old Address:
    Lloyd Benton, James Russell, Reason and Thomas Helms all moved from Clark Co., Indiana to Harrison Co., Indiana together in 1835, and then moved on to Jefferson Co., Iowa around 1843.

    Died:
    Oliver Perry Light's notes give his death date and cause as smallpox
    Can not find his burial place. It is possible his second wife took him back to be buried in Blue River twp., Harrison Co.,Ind. because she returned there and remarried. Since she moved before the 1850 census was taken, and no one was still in th e family home, he did not make the 1850 Mortality Schedule.(In the 1856 Iowa State Census, daughter Sarah Ann said they moved there in 1842, and son Enoch said they moved in 1844.)

    James married Elizabeth Jane Jameson on 27 Jan 1842 in , Harrison. Indiana, United States. Elizabeth was born on 6 Aug 1822 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 26 Apr 1906 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Jane Jameson was born on 6 Aug 1822 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 26 Apr 1906 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Elan Prather was born on 10 Jan 1843 in , Jefferson , Iowa, United States; died in 1921 in Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States.
    2. Marion Washington Prather was born on 8 Dec 1844 in , Jefferson , Iowa, United States; died on 4 Apr 1906 in , Mar, Indiana, United States.
    3. Maria L. Prather was born on 18 Nov 1846 in , Jefferson , Iowa, United States; died in Jul 1848.
    4. 1. Catherine Prather was born in 1849 in , , Indiana, United States; and died.
    5. Martha Emmaline Prather was born on 18 Jan 1849 in , Jefferson , Iowa, United States; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lloyd Benton Prather was born on 25 Nov 1782 in , Rowan, North Carolina, United States (son of Basil William Prather and Clorenda Chloe Robertson); died on 25 Apr 1867 in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: They attended the Methodist Church. Pioneer Cemetery is owned by the church.
    • Old Address: 1848 Liberty twp., Jefferson Co., Iowa
    • Occupation: Military - Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811
    • Stories and Notes: Bibliographies
    • Stories and Notes: Researchers
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent
    • Residence: Between 1779 and 1907, , , Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 1820, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 1830, Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 1850, Liberty, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
    • Residence: 1860, Liberty, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
    • Residence: 13 Jul 1865, Palmyra, Douglas, Kansas, United States

    Lloyd married Nancy Redman on 21 Jun 1804 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. Nancy (daughter of Private Benjamin Redman and Ann Wynn) was born on 16 Mar 1782 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 11 Aug 1871 in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Redman was born on 16 Mar 1782 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States (daughter of Private Benjamin Redman and Ann Wynn); died on 11 Aug 1871 in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Stories and Notes: Bibliographies
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent
    • Residence: 1820, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 1830, Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 1850, Liberty, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
    • Residence: 13 Jul 1865, Palmyra, Douglas, Kansas, United States
    • Residence: 13 Jul 1865, Palmyra, Douglas, Kansas, United States
    • Residence: 1870, Franklin, Franklin, Kansas, United States

    Children:
    1. Thomas Helms Prather was born on 2 Apr 1805 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; died on 8 Dec 1888 in , Douglas, Kansas, United States.
    2. 2. James Russell Prather was born on 17 Nov 1807 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States; died on 25 Jan 1850 in Libertyville, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States.
    3. Elizabeth Ann Prather was born on 19 Sep 1810 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; died on 14 May 1892 in Libertyville, Jefferson County, Iowa, United States.
    4. Reason A. Prather was born in 1812 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; and died.
    5. Lillas Prather was born in 1814 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; died in 1835.
    6. Mary Ellen Prather was born in 1817 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; died in 1911.
    7. William Redman Prather was born in 1820 in Watson, Clark, Indiana, United States; died on 22 Jan 1883 in Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States.
    8. Johnathan Prather was born in 1823 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; died in Oct 1852 in Lucas, Lucas, Iowa, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Basil William Prather was born on 20 Oct 1742 in Rock Creek Prince George, Maryland, United States (son of Aaron Allen Prather and Jane Mary Prather); died on 7 Oct 1822 in Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Chapel Methodist, Cemetery, Watson, Clark County, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: , , Pennsylvania, United States
    • Occupation: He was a Militia man in Montgomery Co., Maryland
    • Occupation: He was Postmaster of Salem, Indiana in 1816
    • Occupation: Served as militia man in Salisbury District, North Carolina
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent
    • Residence: 1800, District 1, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
    • Residence: 1968; Western Maryland

    Notes:

    Basil was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He was born in Maryland and after the War moved West, settling in several states until he finally settled in Utica Township, Indiana near what is now Watson, Indiana. A legend states he witn essed a sea battle and when the ship washed ashore he found gold. Later while in Kentucky, the Prathers paid Bill Hatfield $10 to dig up gold hidden under an old house across the river in Magnet, Indiana.

    Six of the Prather sons signed a petition in against the then Government. This petition was also signed by 2 Hiltons, Truman Hilton and James Hilton.

    Prather Chapel (1800) was named after him in Harmony, North Carolina.

    (Research):Two of the oldest children were from a first marriage, in Penn. and when the wife died, Bazil left these children with the maternal grandparents to raise.

    This family lived in Maryland until 1778, in Iredell Co. and Rowen Co., North Carolina for 20 years (1798). He bought 3,000 acres in Clark's Grant, Indiana Territory in 1798. Part of this family moved to Clark Co., Indiana with their parents in 1801, and then some of the other children followed in 1805. Other related families making the move to Indiana around this same time were: Veatches, Hiltons, other Prathers, Redmans, Holemans,and Jacobs.
    He was wounded at the battle of Camden. S. C. in 1785 and was lame the rest of his life.
    Many of these family members are buried in this church cemetery located 1/2 mile N. E. of Watson, Indiana, and a lot of the tomb stones are no longer there.

    Buried:
    Many of these family members are buried in this church cemetery located 1/2 mile N. E. of Watson, Indiana, and a lot of the tomb stones are no longer there.

    Basil married Clorenda Chloe Robertson in 1765 in , Frederick, Maryland, United States. Clorenda (daughter of Lloyd Robertson and Jane Prather) was born on 14 Aug 1748 in Salisbury Districk, Lower Frederick County, Maryland, United States; died on 12 Jul 1812 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Chapel Methodist, Cemetery, Watson, Clark County, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Clorenda Chloe Robertson was born on 14 Aug 1748 in Salisbury Districk, Lower Frederick County, Maryland, United States (daughter of Lloyd Robertson and Jane Prather); died on 12 Jul 1812 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; was buried in New Chapel Methodist, Cemetery, Watson, Clark County, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Chlorinda Robertson
    • Also Known As : Her tombstone has her named spelled Chlorinder.
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. Nancy Elizabeth Prather was born in 1765 in , Frederick, Maryland, United States; died in 1830 in , Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. Susannah Prather was born in 1766 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 25 Oct 1831 in Russellville, Putnam, Indiana, United States.
    3. William B. Prather was born on 17 Aug 1766 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 12 Apr 1853 in North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana, United States; was buried on 7 Dec 1853 in Hillcrest, North Vernon, Jennings, Indiana, United States.
    4. Walter Prather was born on 2 Feb 1768 in , Frederick, Maryland, United States; died on 27 Oct 1841 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    5. Thomas Prather was born on 23 Jul 1769 in , Frederick, Maryland, United States; died on 25 Mar 1854 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    6. Basil Robertson Prather was born on 25 Jun 1771 in , Frederick, Maryland, United States; died on 12 Oct 1823 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    7. Catherine Prather was born in 1772 in , Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died in 1844.
    8. John Asa Prather was born in 1776 in North Carolina, Rowan, Kentucky, United States; died in 1850 in Utica, Clark, Indiana, United States.
    9. Aaron Prather was born in 1777 in , Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died on 27 Dec 1825 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    10. Judge Samuel Prather was born in 1780 in , Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died in 1850-1860 in , , Illinois, United States.
    11. 4. Lloyd Benton Prather was born on 25 Nov 1782 in , Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died on 25 Apr 1867 in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States.
    12. Rebecca Prather was born in 1784 in , Rowan, North Carolina, United States; and died.
    13. Rachel Prather was born on 27 Oct 1786 in , Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died on 13 May 1858 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    14. Sihon Prather was born on 9 Nov 1790 in Iredell, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States; died on 12 Jan 1843 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    15. Chlorinda Chloe Prather was born in 1794 in Iredell, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States; died in 1888 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    16. Susannah Prather was born in 1798 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; and died.
    17. Asa Prather was born in 1800 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; and died.

  3. 10.  Private Benjamin Redman was born on 3 Aug 1750 in , Prince George, Maryland, United States (son of John Redman, IV and Sarah King); died on 4 Nov 1836 in , Bartholomew, Indiana, United States; was buried in Carters Cemetery, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Methodist Episcopal Church
    • Occupation: Military - Rev. War Soldier - 4th Co. Militia from Montgomery Co. Maryland
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent
    • Residence: 1910, Valley Lee, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died while on a visit to see one of his daughters.

    Benjamin married Ann Wynn in 1773 in , , Maryland, United States. Ann (daughter of Josiah Wynn, Sr. and Ann Dunning) was born on 30 Apr 1755 in Piscataway Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States; died on 3 Sep 1820 in , Clark, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann Wynn was born on 30 Apr 1755 in Piscataway Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States (daughter of Josiah Wynn, Sr. and Ann Dunning); died on 3 Sep 1820 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent
    • Residence: 1910, Valley Lee, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

    Notes:

    Died:
    She died at age 65 after an illness of 19 days. Her last words were "I'm going to Glory."

    Children:
    1. Amelia Elizabeth Redman was born on 4 Aug 1774 in , Frederick, Maryland, United States; died on 16 Apr 1876 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    2. Mary Ellenor Redman was born on 10 Oct 1776 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 22 Mar 1837 in , Bartholomew, Indiana, United States.
    3. Rezin Redman was born on 16 Dec 1778 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 16 Jun 1837 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    4. Sarah Ann Redman was born on 10 Mar 1781 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 26 Dec 1878 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    5. 5. Nancy Redman was born on 16 Mar 1782 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 11 Aug 1871 in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States.
    6. William Winn Redman was born on 28 Dec 1785 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 31 Oct 1849 in Danville, Montgomery, Missouri, United States.
    7. Chloe Redman was born on 22 Jun 1788 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 11 Apr 1840 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    8. Joshua Redman was born on 2 Sep 1790 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died in 1870 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    9. Ann Caroline Redman was born on 22 Dec 1792 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 15 Jan 1825 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    10. Asenath Redman was born in Mar 1795 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died in 1885.
    11. Susan C. Winn Redman was born on 8 Mar 1795 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 4 Oct 1832 in , Clark, Indiana, United States.
    12. Sarah Redman was born on 16 Mar 1797 in , Montgomery, Maryland, United States; died on 26 Dec 1879.
    13. William Wynn Redman was born on 4 Dec 1799 in , Clark, Indiana, United States; died on 31 Oct 1849 in St. Louis, Clayton County, Missouri, United States.