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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wayne Prater (son of James Franklin Prater, Jimmy and Vergia Alice Short).

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Franklin Prater, Jimmy was born 04 Jan 1912, Dent Co., Mo. (son of James Garfield Prater and Lula Emma Lewis Enloe); died 05 Jun 1976, Gladden, Mo..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    James married Vergia Alice Short 04 Jun 1937, Salem, Mo.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Vergia Alice Short

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Children:
    1. Erma Dean Prater
    2. Virna Prater
    3. Donald Prater
    4. Granville Prater
    5. Ronald Prater
    6. 1. Wayne Prater
    7. Emmett Prater
    8. Richard Prater, Ricky
    9. Norma Lee Prater was born 15 May 1938; died Apr 1973.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Garfield Prater was born 04 Apr 1882, of Shannon Co., Mo (son of David Martin Prater and Nancy Jane Maxey, Polly); died 01 Jan 1966; was buried , Jadwin, Mo..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    James married Lula Emma Lewis Enloe 21 Mar 1904, of Shannon Co., Mo. Lula was born 10 Aug 1881, of Shannon Co., Mo; died 15 May 1963; was buried , Jadwin Cem., Jadwin, Mo.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lula Emma Lewis Enloe was born 10 Aug 1881, of Shannon Co., Mo; died 15 May 1963; was buried , Jadwin Cem., Jadwin, Mo..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Charles D. Prater
    2. William Prater
    3. Dorothy Prater
    4. Aaron Siegal Prater, Aren
    5. Lecta Belle Prater
    6. Alma Jean Prater
    7. Etta Prater
    8. Nancy Ellen Prater
    9. 2. James Franklin Prater, Jimmy was born 04 Jan 1912, Dent Co., Mo.; died 05 Jun 1976, Gladden, Mo..


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Martin Prater was born 28 Jan 1844, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Ala. (son of William Carl Prater and Delilah Stanfield); died 13 Oct 1933, Shannon Co., Mo.; was buried , Short Cem..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    David served as Pvt. in the Cival War on the Union side. He was in Co. E. 5th
    Tenn. Calv. from 12 Aug., 1864 to 14 Aug., 1865. Recieved a hernia on the left
    side at Tulahoma, TN. while on active service carrying a dispatch to Gen.
    Millrey on or about 16 Apr, 1865. Injury sustained from falling on a saddle
    horn. Honorable discharged at Pulaskey, TN. and given pension in 1890. After
    descharge he returned to Cannon Co., TN. and married Nancy Maxey. Farmed in
    Cannon Co., until spring 1870 then moved to Shannon Co., MO. They returned to
    their farm in Cannon Co., TN. spring 1871 traveling by oxen. Spring of 1875
    they returned to their farm in Shannon Co., MO. that they formally lived on,
    this time traveling with a team of gray mules. After Nancy's death in 1926
    David remarried Mrs. Rosa Lee. Rosa couln't get the disability pension
    reassigned to her after Davids death. Sarah was born in TN. but died in
    Shannon Co. MO. on their first visit and is buried in Short Cem. near Bunker.
    David moved back to MO. to "be with our little girl".

    Information obtained from VA pension office and Robert Prater and conveyed to
    me by a descendant of the family, Mr. James R. Henning of Overland, MO. (1994)

    Gary Benton Prather

    1880 Census: (info. supplied by Chris Grant)
    Jackson Township, Shannon Co., MO.
    David Prater 36 Born TN.
    Nancy 38 Born TN.
    Thomas A. 6 Born TN.
    William P. 6 Born MO.
    Lewis M. 1 Born MO.

    David married Nancy Jane Maxey, Polly 07 Dec 1865, Woodbury, Cannon Co., Tn.. Nancy (daughter of Peter Maxey and Sarah Yount) was born 13 Oct 1842, Lawence Co., Tn.; died 12 Jul 1926, Bixby, Mo.; was buried , Elgin Crk. Cem.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Jane Maxey, Polly was born 13 Oct 1842, Lawence Co., Tn. (daughter of Peter Maxey and Sarah Yount); died 12 Jul 1926, Bixby, Mo.; was buried , Elgin Crk. Cem..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Sarah Prater was born , of Murfreesboro, Tn.; died 16 Oct 1875.
    2. Frank Prater was born , of Shannon Co., Mo.
    3. Thomas E. Prater was born 26 Aug 1874, of Murfreesboro, Tn.; died 20 Nov 1962, Buick, Mo.; was buried , Mo..
    4. William Peter Prater was born 01 Jan 1876, Shannon Co., Mo.; died 03 Mar 1957, Bixby, Mo.; was buried , Bixby Cem..
    5. Lewis Martin Prater was born 09 Apr 1880, Sinking Crk., Shannon Co., Mo.; died 09 Oct 1971; was buried , Upper Indian Crk. Cem., Vernon, Mo..
    6. 4. James Garfield Prater was born 04 Apr 1882, of Shannon Co., Mo; died 01 Jan 1966; was buried , Jadwin, Mo..
    7. Tennesse Prater was born 04 Mar 1885, of Shannon Co., Mo; died 25 Dec 1960.
    8. Daniel David Prater, Buck was born 22 May 1888, of Shannon Co., Mo; died Jul 1926, Denver, Colo..