James Hugh Prather, Jim

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1879 - 1953 (73 years)

Generation: 1

James Hugh Prather, Jim was born 24 Mar 1879, Forestburg, Cook Co., Tx. (son of John Hugh Prather and Sarah Louisa Wilson, Luiser); died 05 Mar 1953, Sayre, Beckham Co., Ok.; was buried , Delhi Cem., Beckham Co., Ok..

James married Sarah Jane Lowrance 26 Dec 1912, Sayre, Beckham Co., Ok.. Sarah was born 24 Mar 1890, Lebanon, Laclede Co., Mo.; died 07 Jan 1975, Sayre, Beckham Co., Ok.. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Edith Louise Prather
Nina Lodema Prather was born 06 Nov 1913, Hext, Beckham Co., Ok.; died 06 Nov 1913, Hext, Beckham Co., Ok.; was buried , Delhi Cem., Beckham Co., Ok..
Ruffis Hugh Prather was born 04 Jan 1915, Hext, Beckham Co., Ok.; died 18 Jan 1995, Sayre, Beckham Co., Ok.; was buried , Delhi, Ok..
Raymond Marcellus Prather was born 23 Mar 1916, Erick, Beckham Co., Ok.; died 12 May 1988, Hobbs, Lea Co., n.M..
Wilma Mae Prather was born 23 Nov 1917, Erick, Beckham Co., Ok.; died 11 Jun 1943, Sayre, Beckham Co., Ok..
Melville Prather was born 25 Jun 1921, Hext, Beckham Co., Okla.; died 20 Jan 1991, Amarillo, Potter Co., Tx.; was buried , Delhi Cem., Beckham Co., Ok..
Jewell Dean Prather was born 14 Jan 1928, Hext, Beckham Co., Ok.; died 14 Jan 1928, Hext, Beckham Co., Ok.; was buried , Delhi Cem., Beckham Co., Ok..

Generation: 2

John Hugh Prather was born 04 Sep 1847, Holley Spring, Marshall Co., Miss. (son of Melville Prather, Melvin and Lydia Boiz, Brinch); died 03 Nov 1926, Delhi, Okla..

John married Sarah Louisa Wilson, Luiser 16 Aug 1860, Grayson Co., Tx. Sarah was born 28 Feb 1845, of Marshall, Ms; died 02 Mar 1915, Delhi, Beckham Co., Okla.; was buried , Delhi Cem.. [Group Sheet]

Sarah Louisa Wilson, Luiser was born 28 Feb 1845, of Marshall, Ms; died 02 Mar 1915, Delhi, Beckham Co., Okla.; was buried , Delhi Cem..

Children:

Minnie Prather was born , of Cook Co., Tx; died , Deli, Okla.; was buried , Deli Cem..
Mary Ann Prather, Molly was born 26 Oct 1872, Grayson Co., Tx.; died 11 Mar 1955, Sayre, Beckham Co., Ok..
David Carol Prather, Cal was born 13 Jul 1875, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx.; died 29 Jan 1971, Erick, Beckham Co., Ok..
Melvel L. Prather, Malvie was born 15 Feb 1877, of Grayson Co., Tx; died 24 Sep 1883, Cooke Co., Tx.; was buried , Rosston Cem..
1. James Hugh Prather, Jim was born 24 Mar 1879, Forestburg, Cook Co., Tx.; died 05 Mar 1953, Sayre, Beckham Co., Ok.; was buried , Delhi Cem., Beckham Co., Ok..
Esther Prather was born 25 Apr 1881, of Cook Co., Tx; died , Tx.; was buried , Forestburg, Cook Co., Tx..
Frances Prather was born 25 Apr 1881, Cooke Co., Tx.; died 25 Apr 1881, Cooke Co., Tx.; was buried , Rosston Cem..
Lester Lawerance Prather was born 07 Jun 1882, Wise Co., Tx.; died 09 Jan 1964, Erick, Beckham Co., Ok.; was buried , Erick Cem..
Algar V. Prather, Olgar was born 24 Oct 1884, Forestburg, Wise Co., Tx.; died 29 Oct 1905, North of Willow, Greer Co., Ok.; was buried , Sands Hill Cem. near Willow, Ok..
Lininia Lou Prather, Linni was born 30 Aug 1887, Forestburg, Wise Co., Tx.; died 27 Oct 1980, Derby, Sedgwick Co., Ks..

Generation: 3

4.	Melville Prather, Melvin was born , Pendleton Co., S.C.; was christened , In Tippaha Co., Miss. in 1850 Census (son of Josiah Hyatt Prather, Prater and Franciana Pearson Townsend); died Aft 1880, Prob. Tx.. Melville married Lydia Boiz, Brinch of Marshall, Ms. Lydia was born , S.C.. [Group Sheet]

Lydia Boiz, Brinch was born , S.C..

Children:

Mary Frances Prather was born , Holly Springs, Marshall Co., Miss..
2. John Hugh Prather was born 04 Sep 1847, Holley Spring, Marshall Co., Miss.; died 03 Nov 1926, Delhi, Okla..

Generation: 4

Josiah Hyatt Prather, Prater was born Abt 1774, of, Laurens Dist, Sc (son of Bazel Basil Prather and Priscilla van Swearingen); died 04 Jul 1825, Laurens, S.Carolina.

Josiah married Franciana Pearson Townsend of Laurens Co., Sc. Franciana was born 20 Nov 1780, of Laurens Co., Sc; died 05 Nov 1851, Union Co., Ms.; was buried , Pleasant Ridge Cem., Ms.. [Group Sheet]

Franciana Pearson Townsend was born 20 Nov 1780, of Laurens Co., Sc; died 05 Nov 1851, Union Co., Ms.; was buried , Pleasant Ridge Cem., Ms..

Children:

Alonzo William B. Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Living Cotton Plant, Tippah Co., Ms.1860; died , Prob. Ark..
Josiah Sie Prather, Joseph was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; died , Union or Tippah Co., Miss.; was buried , Mt. Zion Cem..
Lloyd Jefferson Franklin Prater was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Listed in Itawamba Co., Miss. in 1870; died Aft 1870, Prob. Freestone Co., Tx..
Naomi Prather, Omy was born , Laurens Co., S.C..
Debra Prater was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Listed 1860 Census Itawamba Co., Miss.; died , Prob. Itawamba Co., Miss..
Ruth Prater was born , Laurens Co., S.C..
Priscilla Prater was born , Laurens Co., S.C.; died , S.C..
Basil Prater, Bazil was born , Laurens Co., S.C.; was christened , Living Tippah Co., Miss. in 1850.
4. Melville Prather, Melvin was born , Pendleton Co., S.C.; was christened , In Tippaha Co., Miss. in 1850 Census; died Aft 1880, Prob. Tx..
Mary Prater, Polly was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; died , Calhoun Co., Ala..
William Hyatt Prather was born , of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , 1850 Living Tippah Co., Ms..
King Prater, Prather was born 27 Mar 1802, of Laurens Co., Sc; was christened , Living Itawamba Co., Miss. 1870 Census; died 17 Jul 1873, Anadarko, Rusk Co., Tx..
John Thedford Prather was born 28 Dec 1815, Laurens Co., S.C.; died 10 Oct 1902, of Tippah Co., Ms.
James Josiah Prather, Jim Prater was born 05 Nov 1818, Laurens Co., South Carolina; was christened , Living Tippah Co., Miss.(1850 Census); died 12 Nov 1900, Union Co., Ms.; was buried , Mt. Zion Cem., Union Co., Ms..