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- 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 Please do not publish elsewhere without providing full and proper credit.]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
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