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Kenneth James Praytor
1935 - 1904
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Kenneth James Praytor was born 24 Feb 1935, Alvord, Wise Co., Tx. (son of James Franklin Praytor and Opal Larado Rhoads); died 20 Nov 1904, Fort Worth, Tx.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Kenneth married Claudine Baker 20 May 1959, Marietta, Okla.. [Group Sheet]
2. James Franklin Praytor was born 21 Oct 1894, Cleburne, Johnson Co., Tx. (son of George Washington Praytor and Susan Elizabeth Wiggins); died 21 May 1969, Denton Co., Tx.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
James married Opal Larado Rhoads 01 Oct 1921, Foster Community, Alvord, Wise Co., Tx.. Opal was born 10 Apr 1894, Hefner, Okla.; died 1996, , , Texas; was buried , Alvord Cemetery, Alvord, Wise, Texas. [Group Sheet]
3. Opal Larado Rhoads was born 10 Apr 1894, Hefner, Okla.; died 1996, , , Texas; was buried , Alvord Cemetery, Alvord, Wise, Texas. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Oleta Mae Praytor, Pid
- Leona Cathrine Praytor was born 25 Nov 1922, Alvord, Wise Co., Tx.; died 18 Sep 1980, Denton, Tx..
- 1. Kenneth James Praytor was born 24 Feb 1935, Alvord, Wise Co., Tx.; died 20 Nov 1904, Fort Worth, Tx..
Generation: 3
4. George Washington Praytor was born , Cleburne, Johnson Co., Tx. (son of William Blewford Praytor, Prator and Margaret McMillan); died , Alvord, Tx.; was buried , Alvord Cem, Alvord, Tx.. Other Events:
- Reference Number: had 7 chil
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
On 1900 census Cleburne, Johnson Co., TX. (Supervisors Dist. #6,
enumberation Dist. #54, Sheet 17, page 47a, family 295 the following is
noted:
Geo. W. Praytor age 44, B: 1856, M: 19 years
Susan C. age 37, B: 1863
Margaret A. 17, B: 1882
Hugh A. 15, B: 1885
Nancy C. 13, B: 1887
William J. 10, B: 1890
George M. 08, B: 1892
James F. 05, B: 1894
Fannie L. 03, B: 1897
They subsquently moved to Baylor Co. and finally settled in Wise Co., Tx.George married Susan Elizabeth Wiggins 20 Oct 1880, of Johnson Co., Tx. Susan was born 11 Feb 1863, Catahoula Parish, La.; died 24 Jan 1948, Alvord, Wise Co., Tx.. [Group Sheet]
5. Susan Elizabeth Wiggins was born 11 Feb 1863, Catahoula Parish, La.; died 24 Jan 1948, Alvord, Wise Co., Tx.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Susan lost her father 4 months before she was born and her mother 4 months
after she was born. Susan was blind for many years before her death.
She was one of 7 children. She and 3 others were raised by her parents
neighbors, Mr.& Mrs. Coats, in La.Children:
- Margret Ann Praytor was born 17 Aug 1882, of Johnson Co., Tx; died 03 Oct 1967.
- Hugh Archabald Praytor was born 12 Apr 1885, of Johnson Co., Tx; was buried , Alvord Cem., Wise Co., Tx..
- Nancy Catherine Praytor was born Apr 1887, of Johnson Co., Tx; died Sep 1963.
- William Jackson Praytor was born 09 Apr 1890, Tx..
- George Monroe Praytor was born 03 Mar 1892, Lompasas Co., Tx.; died 02 May 1960, Alvord, Wise Co., Tx.; was buried , Alvord Cem..
- 2. James Franklin Praytor was born 21 Oct 1894, Cleburne, Johnson Co., Tx.; died 21 May 1969, Denton Co., Tx..
- Fannie Leona Praytor was born 11 Mar 1897, of Johnson Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
Generation: 4
8. William Blewford Praytor, Prator was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Lived in Sumter Co., Ala. When Young (son of Middleton Adkins Praytor, Prather and Melinda Breshear, Hattie); died , of Milam Co., Texas; was buried , Sand Flats Cem., Johnson Co., Tx.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
There was a mass migration of many members of the Praytor family
from AL. to TX. before and after the Civil War.
He lived for a time in DeWitt Co., TX. and is listed in 1850 census.
When William got to Saline Co., Ark. he was sick. They settled for a while
until he was well, but they desided it was a nice place to live so he and his
friend William Martin decided not to continue on with the others.
They settled there and his children lived in the area.(3 of them lived in
Benton, Ark.) Then later he went on to Texas and had settled in Just. 2nd Pct.
of Milan Co.,Tx. by the 1880 census.(Record:E;101;66/1880 census)/ G.B.PratherWilliam married Margaret McMillan 15 Dec 1845, Sumter Co., Ala.. Margaret was born , of Laurens Co., Sc. [Group Sheet]
9. Margaret McMillan was born , of Laurens Co., Sc. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 4. George Washington Praytor was born , Cleburne, Johnson Co., Tx.; died , Alvord, Tx.; was buried , Alvord Cem, Alvord, Tx..
- Nancy Jane Praytor, Nan was born , Clinton, Dewitt Co., Tx..
- Jackson M. Praytor, Jack was born , Clinton, Dewitt Co., Tx..
- Mary Ann Praytor was born , Clinton, Dewitt Co., Tx.; died , Milam Co., Tx.; was buried , Murray Cem., Milam Co., Tx..
- James Archibald Praytor was born Sep 1846, Al.; was christened , Lived in Cleburn, Johnson Co., Tx.; died 15 Feb 1889, Tx..
- Melinda Praytor, Sis was born Apr 1847, of Clinton, Dewitt Co., Tx.
- William Franklin Praytor, Prater was born 30 Dec 1848, La.; was christened , Lived in Cleburne, Johnson Co., Tx.; died 08 Dec 1904, Lufkin, Angelina Co., Tx.; was buried , Berry Cem., Lufkin, Tx..
- John C. Praytor was born Jul 1852, Clinton, Dewitt Co., Tx.; was christened , Living Cleburne, Tx. in 1910 Census.
- Thomas Jefferson Praytor was born Mar 1854, Clinton, Dewitt Co., Tx.; was christened , Lived in Leon Co., Tx. 1900 Census; died 31 Mar 1932, Seymour, Baylor Co., Tx..