Basil William Prather

1742 - 1822  (79 years)

• Name	Basil William Prather
  Birth	20 Oct 1742	Prince George's, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Oct 1822	Clark, Indiana
  Person ID	I31219	Yatesville History & Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	Aaron Allen Prather, 1,   b. 10 Oct 1710, Maryland
  Mother	Mary Jane Prather,   b. 12 Sep 1703, Maryland d. 7 Mar 1779, Maryland (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F10277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Chlorinder Robertson,   b. 14 Aug 1748, Maryland d. 27 Jul 1812, Clark, Indiana (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	1766	Maryland
  Children	1. William Ira Prather,   b. 15 Aug 1766, Maryland   2. Susanah Sarah Prather,   b. 1766, Maryland d. 25 Oct 1831, Indiana (Age 65 years)   3. Walter Prather,   b. 2 Feb 1768, Maryland   4. Thomas Prather,   b. 23 Jul 1769, Maryland   5. Basil Robertson Prather,   b. 25 Jun 1771, Maryland   6. Catherine Prather,   b. 1772, North Carolina   7. Clorenda Prather,   b. 1778, North Carolina   8. Lloyd Benton Prather,   b. 25 Nov 1782   9. Sihon Simon Prather,   b. 9 Nov 1791, North Carolina
  Family ID	F10275	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2023

  
  

• Notes

  Name: Basil Prather Spouse: Chlorinda Chloe Robinson Parents: Aaron Prather, Jane Prather Birth Place: Princegeo, Orphan Sgift, MD Birth Date: 1742 Death Place: Clark, IN Death Date: 7 Oct 1822 Basil William Prather Birth: Oct. 20, 1742 Prince George's County Maryland, USA Death: Oct. 7, 1822 Utica Clark County Indiana, USA {Biography researched and written by Evelyn Park Blalock. Please do not publish elsewhere without providing full and proper credit.] Basil Prather was born to Aaron Allen Prather and wife Jane (a cousin) on 20 October 1742, in Prince George's County, Maryland. Paternal grandparents are documented as Thomas McKay Prather and Martha Sprigg. Maternal grandparents are believed to be Jonathan Prather and Elizabeth Biggers.Basil grew up in a large family, with a twin named Baruch, and ten other siblings. About 1765, Basil married Clorenda Robertson, and together they had fourteen children. The family relocated to Pennsylvania sometime prior to the Revolutionary War, as Basil appears on the war rolls serving as a Captain and Lieutenant in the Pennsylvania Continental Troops. Family links: Spouse: Clorenda Robertson Prather (1748 - 1812)* Children: William Ira Prather (1766 - 1858)* Susanah Sarah Prather Evans (1766 - 1831)* Walter Prather (1768 - 1841)* Thomas Prather (1769 - 1854)* Basil Robertson Prather (1771 - 1823)* Catherine Prather Smith (1772 - 1844)* Clorenda Prather Barnaby (1778 - ____)* Lloyd Benton Prather (1782 - 1867)* Sihon Simon Prather (1791 - 1844)* Burial: New Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery Watson Clark County Indiana, USA Plot: First Addition, Lot 20, next to Clorenda Maintained by: EveyBl Originally Created by: T W Zimmerman Record added: Jun 01, 2004 Find A Grave Memorial# 8858521