Evan Prothro
M, #715, (1790 - 1864)
Evan Prothro|b. 1790\nd. 6 Dec 1864|p715.htm|Nathaniel Prothro|b. c 1765\nd. 1823|p611.htm|Zilphia Morgan|b. 1770\nd. 1831|p606.htm|Evan Prothro|b. c 1742\nd. c 1822|p607.htm|Elizabeth Morgan|b. bt 1742 - 1745\nd. c 1817|p2634.htm|||||||
Relationship=Great-grandfather of James Monroe Dobbs Jr.
Last Edited=20 Dec 2009
Evan Prothro was born in 1790 in Darlington County, South Carolina. He was the son of Nathaniel Prothro and Zilphia Morgan. He married Sarah "Salley" Hickson, daughter of Thomas Hickson Jr. and Sarah __, in 1815 in Orangeburg District, South Carolina. He died on December 6, 1864 in Aiken County, South Carolina. He was buried in First Baptist Church Yard Cemetery, Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina.1
Evan Prothro is mentioned in the will of Nathaniel Prothro in 1823 in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia.
Evan Prothro was in the city government of Aiken, South Carolina between 1845 and 1855 and was mayor of Aiken in 1855.2 He and Sarah "Salley" Hickson appeared on the census of 1850 in Barnwell County, South Carolina, - listed in the same household: Hassel Melton Prothro, Gustaphus Adolfus Prothro, Whitfield Wesley Prothro, Sarah Jane Prothro and Martha Josephine Prothro.3 He owned 36 slaves in 1860.4 He and Sarah "Salley" Hickson appeared on the census of 1860 in Barnwell County, South Carolina, - listed in the same household: Whitfield Wesley Prothro, Elizabeth Whitney and Gustaphus Adolfus Prothro.5
For more information see article The Prothro Family.
Evan Prothro is mentioned in the will of Nathaniel Prothro in 1823 in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia.
For more information see article The Prothro Family.
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Children of Evan Prothro and Sarah "Salley" Hickson
- Hickson Nathaniel Prothro+6 (1816 - 1854)
- Harriet Carolyn Prothro6 (1818 - 1898)
- Joseph Edmund Prothro+6 (1819 - 1902)
- Nelson Brown Prothro+6 (1821 - 1878)
- Wilson Ernest Prothro6 (1824 - 1873)
- Lavinia E. Prothro6 (est 1829 - )
- Hassel Melton Prothro (c 1833 - )
Martha Josephine Prothro+ (1834 - 1928)- Whitfield Wesley Prothro (1837 - 1902)
- Gustaphus Adolfus Prothro (c 1838 - )
- Sarah Jane Prothro (c 1842 - 1868)
- Rosina Prothro6 (est 1845 - )
Citations
- [S280] Rebecca Allen, Aiken County, South Carolina Cemetery Inscriptions ([database online] Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 2000.: n.pub., unknown publish date).
- [S431] II Gasper Loren Toole, Ninety Years in Aiken County: Memoirs of Aiken County and its People (n.p.: Quintin Publications, unknown publish date), pg 141.
- [S76] 1850 United States Census (Free Schedule), Barnwell Co., South Carolina, Washington: National Archives And Records Administration, Roll: M432_849; Page: 422; Image: 194.
- [S283] 1860 United States Census (Slave Schedule), Barnwell Co., South Carolina, Washington: National Archives And Records Administration, page 9-10, images 230 & 231.
- [S282] 1860 United States Census (Free Schedule), Barnwell Co., South Carolina, Washington: National Archives And Records Administration, Roll: M653_1213; Page: 419; Image: 165.
- [S278] Shelly Dobbs Dooley, Prothro GEDCOM, Compiled genealogy with source documentation provided to Mike DeBacker, 1999.
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