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Raymond F. Prather
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1. Raymond F. Prather was born , of Meade Co., Ky. (son of Ira Lee Prather and Irma E. Heck). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
2. Ira Lee Prather was born , of Meade Co., Ky. (son of John Lynn Helm Prather and Sarah Ellen Sipes). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Ira married Irma E. Heck of Meade Co., Ky.. Irma was born , of Meade Co., Ky.. [Group Sheet]
3. Irma E. Heck was born , of Meade Co., Ky.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Rose Ella Prather
- 1. Raymond F. Prather was born , of Meade Co., Ky..
Generation: 3
4. John Lynn Helm Prather was born 11 Aug 1868, ,Meade, Ky (son of William Jennings Prather and Hiland Mary Helen Dowell, Hilda); died 07 Jul 1942, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
John married Sarah Ellen Sipes 22 Oct 1889, of Meade Co., Ky.. Sarah was born 28 Sep 1869, ,Meade, Ky; died 10 Mar 1916, Louisville, Ky.; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky. [Group Sheet]
5. Sarah Ellen Sipes was born 28 Sep 1869, ,Meade, Ky; died 10 Mar 1916, Louisville, Ky.; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Fannie Mae Prather was born , Meade Co., Ky.; died , Jefferson Co., Ky..
- 2. Ira Lee Prather was born , of Meade Co., Ky..
- Willie T Prather was born 24 Sep 1885, ,Meade, Ky; died 03 Sep 1960, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky.
- John W Prather was born 17 Dec 1889, ,Meade, Ky; died , ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky.
- Sally B Prather was born 16 Sep 1890, ,Meade, Ky; died 25 Jun 1915, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky.
- Raymond F Prather was born 10 Apr 1901, ,Meade, Ky; died 27 Jan 1929, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky.
Generation: 4
8. William Jennings Prather was born 14 Mar 1833, ,Meade, Ky (son of William Prather and Mahala Van Meter); died 10 Oct 1900, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
William lived in the household of William Harrison & Nancy Dowell
He later married their daughter.
1860 Census Meade Co., KY.
5 July, 1860 Dist. 1, p. 433, I. 26 (dwelling #450; family #447)
William J. Prather, 27 farmer; Value of real estate =$1500; personal $715
Highland Mary Prather, 24
Susan, 3
Also in household:
Alex Brown, 22 farm laborer; Value of personal estate = $125
Charlie Milburn, 10
All born in KY.
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1870 Census Meade Co., KY.
21 June, 1870 Dist. #6, Big Springs, p.14, family #80
William J. Prather, 37, farmer b.KY.; real estate=$2000; personal=$400
Highland M. Prather, 33, keeps house
Nancy S. Prather, 12
William D. Prather, 8
Richard H. Prather, 4
John H. Prather, 2
Also in household:
Z.T. Dowell, 22, farm hand; value of personal estate=$100
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1880 Census Meade Co., KY.
2 June, 1880 Big Springs Dist. #6, p3, family #16
William J. Prather, 46, farmer b.KY.
Highland M. Prather, 43, wife
William D. Prather, 19, son, farm worker
Richard H. Prather, 14, son
John H. Prather, 11, son
Ida H. Prather, 9 , daughter
Sallie E. Prather, 6, daughter
Barbara R. Prather, 1, daughter
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William J. Prather... burial: Buck Grove Baptist Cem. Meade Co., KY
(Off Hwy #448, Garrett, Meade Co., KY.)William married Hiland Mary Helen Dowell, Hilda 21 Nov 1855, Ky.. Hiland (daughter of William Harrison Dowell and Mrs Nancy Dowell) was born 05 Sep 1837, ,Meade, Ky; died 02 May 1916, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky. [Group Sheet]
9. Hiland Mary Helen Dowell, Hilda was born 05 Sep 1837, ,Meade, Ky (daughter of William Harrison Dowell and Mrs Nancy Dowell); died 02 May 1916, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Nancy Susan Prather was born 05 Jan 1857, ,Meade, Ky; was christened 01 May 1857; died 30 Oct 1927, Dewitt, Ar.
- William Cash Dowell Prather, Buddie was born 28 Jul 1860, ,Meade, Ky; died 08 Sep 1932, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky.
- Richard Horace Prather was born 25 Mar 1866, ,Meade, Ky; died 17 Mar 1948, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky.
- 4. John Lynn Helm Prather was born 11 Aug 1868, ,Meade, Ky; died 07 Jul 1942, ,Meade, Ky; was buried , Buck Grove, Meade, Ky.
- Ida Henderson Prather was born 31 May 1871, ,Meade, Ky; died 06 Oct 1952.
- Sarah Evelyn Prather, Sallie was born 09 Aug 1873, ,Meade, Ky; died 07 Nov 1947, Ky..
- Barbara Ruth Prather was born Abt 1878, ,Meade, Ky; died , Ark..