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Walter Melvin Prater

Male 1883 - 1963  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Melvin Prater was born 30 Oct 1883, Stockton, Sj, Ca (son of Moses Jay Prater and Laura Ellen Marven); died 05 Dec 1963, Stockton, Sj, Ca; was buried 05 Dec 1963, St.Patricks Chur, Escalon, Sj, Ca.

    Walter married Grace Lee Dennis 07 Sep 1910, Of, Stockton, San Joaquin, California. Grace (daughter of Mr Dennis and Mrs Dennis) was born Jan 1880, Shelbyville, Ca; died 13 Feb 1920, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 13 Feb 1920, Evergreen Mem, Merced, Ca. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Virginia Maud Prater was born 11 Sep 1913, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 25 Feb 1994, Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca; was buried 02 Mar 1994, Merced, Merced, Ca.

    Walter married Martha Grace Abt 1949, Escalon, Sj, Ca. Martha was born 1881, of, San Francisco, Ca; died 1974, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried , St.Patricks Chur, Escalon, Sj, Ca. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses Jay Prater was born 02 Dec 1854, Redtop, Polk, Mo (son of Jeremiah H Prater and Nancy J Henson); died 30 Sep 1937, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 30 Sep 1937, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca.

    Moses married Laura Ellen Marven 20 Aug 1882, Stockton, San Joaquin Co., Ca.. Laura (daughter of Joseph Marven, Marvin and Emmaline Garwood) was born 14 Jan 1862, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 06 May 1928, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 06 May 1928, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Ellen Marven was born 14 Jan 1862, Stockton, Sj, Ca (daughter of Joseph Marven, Marvin and Emmaline Garwood); died 06 May 1928, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 06 May 1928, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca.
    Children:
    1. 1. Walter Melvin Prater was born 30 Oct 1883, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 05 Dec 1963, Stockton, Sj, Ca; was buried 05 Dec 1963, St.Patricks Chur, Escalon, Sj, Ca.
    2. Albert Owen Prater was born 07 Jul 1885, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 27 Dec 1942, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 27 Dec 1942, Park View Cem, Sj, Ca.
    3. William Lester Prater was born 16 Apr 1887, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 13 Dec 1940, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 14 Dec 1940, Park View Cem, Stockton, Sj, Ca.
    4. Benjamin Earl Prater was born 14 May 1890, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 19 Feb 1958, Stockton, Sj, Ca; was buried 19 Feb 1958, Parkview Cem, Stockton, Sj, Ca.
    5. Edith Evelyn Prater was born 26 Jul 1894, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 04 Apr 1921, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 04 Apr 1921, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca.
    6. Joseph Marion Prater was born 06 Mar 1898, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 16 Mar 1962, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 16 Mar 1962, Burwood Cemetery, Escalon, Sj, Ca.
    7. Alice Laurel Prater was born 04 Aug 1903, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 25 Sep 1993, Marysville, Yuba, Ca; was buried 29 Sep 1993, Sierra View Cem, Yuba, Ca.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jeremiah H Prater was born 02 Sep 1806, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn (son of Philip John Prater, Il and Cynthia Eoff); died 02 Mar 1885, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried 02 Mar 1885, Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo.

    Jeremiah married Nancy J Henson 1854, ,Polk, Mo. Nancy (daughter of John G. Henson and Mary Cottrell, Polly) was born 20 Jan 1834, of Knoxville, Knox, Tn; died 06 Sep 1855, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy J Henson was born 20 Jan 1834, of Knoxville, Knox, Tn (daughter of John G. Henson and Mary Cottrell, Polly); died 06 Sep 1855, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Polk, Mo.
    Children:
    1. 2. Moses Jay Prater was born 02 Dec 1854, Redtop, Polk, Mo; died 30 Sep 1937, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 30 Sep 1937, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca.

  3. 6.  Joseph Marven, Marvin was born 10 Aug 1838, Bennington Twp, Delaware, Oh (son of William Marven and Abby Ally Hill); died 18 Nov 1898, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca; was buried 18 Nov 1898, Five Corners, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.

    Joseph married Emmaline Garwood 10 Oct 1858, Stockton, San Joaquin, California. Emmaline (daughter of Samuel Garwood and Eliza) was born 12 Dec 1838, ,Rhea Co., Tn; died 17 Oct 1904, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca; was buried 17 Oct 1904, Five Corners, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Emmaline Garwood was born 12 Dec 1838, ,Rhea Co., Tn (daughter of Samuel Garwood and Eliza); died 17 Oct 1904, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca; was buried 17 Oct 1904, Five Corners, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.
    Children:
    1. Charles William Marven was born 25 Sep 1860, Collegeville, Sj, Ca; died 09 Jun 1861, Collegeville, Sj, Ca; was buried 09 Jun 1861, Five Corners Cem, Sj, Ca.
    2. 3. Laura Ellen Marven was born 14 Jan 1862, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 06 May 1928, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 06 May 1928, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca.
    3. Thomas Franklin Marven was born 17 Mar 1865, Collegeville, San Joaquin, California; died 14 Jul 1866, Collegeville, San Joaquin, California; was buried 14 Jul 1866.
    4. Elizabeth Lizzie Marven was born 12 Aug 1867, Collegeville, San Joaquin, California; died 16 Jul 1953.
    5. Catherine Frances Marven was born 13 Mar 1871, Collegeville, San Joaquin, California; died 12 Apr 1954; was buried 12 Apr 1954.
    6. Mary Emma Marven was born 27 Sep 1876, Collegeville, San Joaquin, California; died 23 Apr 1951, Escalon, San Joaquin, Calif; was buried 23 Apr 1951.
    7. Harriet Mildred Marven, Hattie was born 06 Oct 1879, Collegeville, San Joaquin, California; died 18 Feb 1953, San Joaquin, Ca; was buried 18 Feb 1953, San Joaquin, Ca.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Philip John Prater, Il was born 1778, Pendleton, Dist. 96, Sc (son of Philip John Prater, I and Susannah Hubbard); died Nov 1855, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; was buried Nov 1855, Family Cem., Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn.

    Philip married Cynthia Eoff Pulaski.Pulaski, Tn. Cynthia (daughter of Isaac Eoff and Margaret Peggy Knox) was born 1783, Pulaski, Pulaski, Ky; died 1835, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Cynthia Eoff was born 1783, Pulaski, Pulaski, Ky (daughter of Isaac Eoff and Margaret Peggy Knox); died 1835, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn.
    Children:
    1. Austin Alston Prater was born 09 Oct 1801, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn; was christened , Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., Tn.; died , ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Prater Cem., Murfreesboro, Tn..
    2. Cynthia Sarah Prater, Celi was born Abt 1802, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn; was christened , 1860 Census Shows Her Born in Ky..
    3. Mary Prater, Polly was born Abt 1804, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn.
    4. 4. Jeremiah H Prater was born 02 Sep 1806, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 02 Mar 1885, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried 02 Mar 1885, Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo.
    5. Susie Prater was born Abt 1807, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn.
    6. Madison Prater was born Abt 1810, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn.
    7. Aaron Prater was born Abt 1814, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn; died 1899, Prob. Clark Co., Ark..
    8. Thomas Prater was born 27 Mar 1816, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 1895, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn.
    9. Elijah Prater was born 05 Nov 1818, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn; was christened , Lived Fosterville, Rutherford Co., Tn.; died Abt 1875, ,Rutherford, Tenn.
    10. Melinda Prater was born Abt 1820, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn.
    11. Phillip Jackson Prater was born 1820, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn; died Aft 1870, ,,Tx.
    12. David Prater, Davey was born Abt 1821, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn; died Aft 1880, Tn..
    13. Jonathan Austin Prater, John was born 07 May 1824, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 19 Dec 1880, ,,Mo; was buried 19 Dec 1880.
    14. John A. Prater was born 07 May 1824, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 19 Dec 1880, , , Mo; was buried 19 Dec 1880.
    15. Betsy Prater was born Abt 1825, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn.
    16. Monroe Prater was born 26 Jan 1826, Big Springs, Rutherford Co., Tn.; died 1909, Millersburg, Rutherford Co., Tn.; was buried 1909, Prater Cem., Mt.Carmal Chur.Red Fox Camp.
    17. William A Prater was born Abt 1828, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn; died Abt 1843; was buried Abt 1843.

  3. 10.  John G. Henson was born , Wythe, Va (son of William Henson and Charity Charlotte); died 03 Mar 1877, Knox Co., Tn.

    John married Mary Cottrell, Polly 1817, ,Knox, Tn. Mary (daughter of John Cottrell and Mrs John Cottrell) was born 1795, of Nc; died 14 Aug 1855, Knox Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Cottrell, Polly was born 1795, of Nc (daughter of John Cottrell and Mrs John Cottrell); died 14 Aug 1855, Knox Co., Tn.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Henson was born , ,Knox, Tn; died 1876, Richview, Il; was buried , Beacoup Cem, Il.
    2. James Mathew Henson was born 01 Oct 1819, ,Knox, Tn; died 14 Mar 1902, ,White, Il; was buried , Stokes Station, White, Il, Rice Cem.
    3. Jesse Coleman Henson was born 05 Jun 1822, ,Knox, Tn; died 10 Dec 1904, Stokes Station, White, Il; was buried , Rice Cem, White, Il.
    4. Artless A Henson was born 1823, ,Knox, Tn.
    5. William C Henson was born 14 Feb 1824, ,Knox, Tn; died 09 Jul 1913, Tyler Twp, Elkton, Hickory, Mo; was buried , Rondo Cem, Rondo, Polk, Mo.
    6. John C Henson was born 1825, of, Knox, Tn.
    7. Samuel Henson was born Abt 1827, Knox Co., Tn.
    8. Alex Henson was born Abt 1832, of, Knox, Tn.
    9. 5. Nancy J Henson was born 20 Jan 1834, of Knoxville, Knox, Tn; died 06 Sep 1855, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Polk, Mo.
    10. Nathaniel Turk Henson was born 08 Jan 1835, ,Knox, Tn.
    11. Sarah Duncan Henson was born 1836, of, Knox, Tn.
    12. Mary J Henson was born 1838, of, Knox, Tn.
    13. Rebecca B Henson was born 1840, of, Knox, Tn.

  5. 12.  William Marven was born Abt 1803, Angelica, Allegany, Ny (son of Seth Marvin and Mercy A Noble).

    William married Abby Ally Hill Abt 1831, of, Oh. Abby was born 1811, ,,Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Abby Ally Hill was born 1811, ,,Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Rachel Marvin was born 1832, ,,Ohio.
    2. Elizabeth Marvin was born 1837, ,,Ohio.
    3. 6. Joseph Marven, Marvin was born 10 Aug 1838, Bennington Twp, Delaware, Oh; died 18 Nov 1898, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca; was buried 18 Nov 1898, Five Corners, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.
    4. Joshua Marvin, Josiah was born 03 Jun 1839, Bennington Twnp, Delaware, Ohio; died 12 May 1915, Scales, Sierra, Ca; was buried 12 May 1915, Portwine Cem, Portwine, Sierra, Ca.
    5. Robert Marvin was born 1845, ,Mason, Ill.

  7. 14.  Samuel Garwood was born , , , Va (son of Samuel Garwood and Sarah Crawford).

    Samuel married Eliza Abt 1825, of, , Va. Eliza was born Abt 1804, , , Va. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Eliza was born Abt 1804, , , Va.
    Children:
    1. J M Jim Garwood was born , , , Tenn; died , Chalmers Ranch, Buck Ranch, Collegeville, Sj; was buried , Moved to, Stockton Rural C, Sj, Ca.
    2. Mary A Garwood was born , , , Tenn.
    3. Ann Garwood was born , , , Tenn.
    4. Miss Garwood was born , , , Tenn.
    5. Sarah Garwood was born Abt 1824, , , Tenn.
    6. James Marshall Garwood was born May 1826, , Tn, Va; was buried 01 Aug 1900, Stockton Rural C, Stockton, Calif.
    7. William Garwood was born 1835, , , Tenn.
    8. Elizabeth Garwood was born Abt 1836, , , Tenn.
    9. John Garwood was born 1837, , , Tenn; died 19 Jul 1859, Collegeville, San Joaquin, Calif; was buried , Chalmer's Ranch, Collegeville, San Joaquin, Calif.
    10. 7. Emmaline Garwood was born 12 Dec 1838, ,Rhea Co., Tn; died 17 Oct 1904, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca; was buried 17 Oct 1904, Five Corners, Stockton, San Joaquin, Ca.