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Merritt Prather

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Merritt Prather was born , of Randolph Co., Mo (son of Silas Edward Prather and Elizabeth Clifton, Bettie Betsy); died , Ark.; was buried , Danville, Yell Co., Ark..

    Merritt married Lela Leona Smith of Mo. Lela was born 16 May 1882, MacOn, Ga.; died 23 Aug 1970, Van Buren, Ark.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ruby Prather was born 12 Nov 1912, Texas; died 05 Mar 1963, Ft.Smith, Ark..
    2. Lawrence Prather was born 03 Mar 1914, of Tx; died 04 Mar 1989.
    3. Marie Prather was born 14 Dec 1920, Danville, Ark.; died 14 Jun 1980.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Silas Edward Prather was born 28 Aug 1846, Lusbys Mill, Owen Co., Ky.; was christened , Confed. Soldier (son of John Hunt Prather and Rebecca Holman); died 12 Apr 1925, Greenwood, Wise Co., Tx.; was buried , Greenwood Cem..

    Silas married Elizabeth Clifton, Bettie Betsy 24 Jan 1869, Randolph Co., Mo.. Elizabeth (daughter of David Clifton and Frances Cobb, Frankie) was born 10 Nov 1848, of Lusbys Mill, Owen Co., Ky.; died 27 Sep 1892, Greenwood, Wise Co., Tx.; was buried , Greenwood Cem.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Clifton, Bettie Betsy was born 10 Nov 1848, of Lusbys Mill, Owen Co., Ky. (daughter of David Clifton and Frances Cobb, Frankie); died 27 Sep 1892, Greenwood, Wise Co., Tx.; was buried , Greenwood Cem..
    Children:
    1. 1. Merritt Prather was born , of Randolph Co., Mo; died , Ark.; was buried , Danville, Yell Co., Ark..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Hunt Prather was born Abt 1814, of, Madison, Ky; was christened , Living Randolph Co., Mo. in 1840 Census (son of James Prater, Rev and Hannah Freeman, Turner); died 18 Oct 1846, Randolph Co., Mo..

    John married Rebecca Holman Bef 1824, of Ky. Rebecca (daughter of William C Holman and Eleanor Barnes) was born , Madison Co., Ky.; died 10 Jun 1873, Linden, San Joaquin Co., Ca.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Holman was born , Madison Co., Ky. (daughter of William C Holman and Eleanor Barnes); died 10 Jun 1873, Linden, San Joaquin Co., Ca..
    Children:
    1. Thomas T. Prather was born , Randolf Co., Mo..
    2. William Willis Prather was born , Randolph Co., Mo; was christened , Moved to San Joaquin Co., Ca. Then Wa..
    3. Squire H. Prather was born , Randolph Co., Mo.; was christened , Moved to San Joaquin Co., Ca. Then Wa.; died Aft 1880, Ca..
    4. Martha J. Prather was born , Randolph Co., Mo.
    5. Sarah Frances Prather was born , Mo..
    6. James Jackson Prather was born 17 Oct 1825, Prob. Randolph Co., Mo.; died 23 Nov 1859, San Joaquin Co., Ca.; was buried , Linden Cem..
    7. Phillip Holman Prather was born 25 Feb 1833, Randolph Co., Mo; died 03 Mar 1897, San Joaquin Co., Ca.; was buried , Linden Cem..
    8. Benjamin Franklin Prather, Benny was born 12 May 1836, of Randolph Co., Mo.; died 18 Mar 1910, Fresno, Ca..
    9. 2. Silas Edward Prather was born 28 Aug 1846, Lusbys Mill, Owen Co., Ky.; was christened , Confed. Soldier; died 12 Apr 1925, Greenwood, Wise Co., Tx.; was buried , Greenwood Cem..

  3. 6.  David Clifton was born , of Owens Co., Ky.

    David married Frances Cobb, Frankie of Owens Co., Ky. Frances was born , of Owens Co., Ky. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Frances Cobb, Frankie was born , of Owens Co., Ky.
    Children:
    1. Susan Pearl Clifton was born , Mo.; was christened , Listed 1880 Census Wise Co., Tx..
    2. 3. Elizabeth Clifton, Bettie Betsy was born 10 Nov 1848, of Lusbys Mill, Owen Co., Ky.; died 27 Sep 1892, Greenwood, Wise Co., Tx.; was buried , Greenwood Cem..


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Prater, Rev was born 1772, ,Rowan, Nc (son of John Hunt Prater, James and Ellender Eleanor Turner); died Bef 09 Oct 1848, ,Garrard, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Garrard, Ky.

    James married Hannah Freeman, Turner 29 Nov 1792, Madison Co., Ky.. Hannah (daughter of Samuel Freeman and Sarah Turner) was born Abt 1773, ,,Nc; died 03 Feb 1868, ,Garrard, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Garrard, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Hannah Freeman, Turner was born Abt 1773, ,,Nc (daughter of Samuel Freeman and Sarah Turner); died 03 Feb 1868, ,Garrard, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Garrard, Ky.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Prather was born Abt 1796, ,Madison, Ky.
    2. Truman Freeman Prather was born 1798, ,Madison, Ky; died 1888, Buckeye, Garrard Co., Ky.; was buried , Liberty Ch Cem, Garrard, Ky.
    3. Eleanor Ellen Nelly Prather was born Abt 1802, ,Madison, Ky.
    4. Philip Prather was born 1804, of, Madison, Ky; died Abt 1871, Prob. Garrard Co., Ky..
    5. Thomas J Prather was born Abt 1807, ,Garrard, Ky; was christened , 1840 Census Living in Randolf Co., Mo.; died Abt 1857.
    6. William G. Prather, Willis was born 1809, of, Madison, Ky; was christened , Listed Garrard Co., Ky. Census 1850; died Dec 1882, Hassisburg, Saline Co., Il..
    7. Sarah Sally Prather was born 1812, ,Madison, Ky; died Aft 1880.
    8. Martha Patsy Prather was born 1813, of, Madison, Ky.
    9. 4. John Hunt Prather was born Abt 1814, of, Madison, Ky; was christened , Living Randolph Co., Mo. in 1840 Census; died 18 Oct 1846, Randolph Co., Mo..
    10. Edward Prather was born Abt 1815, of, Madison, Ky; died Abt 1865.

  3. 10.  William C Holman was born 07 Jan 1778, Of, , Madison, Kentucky; died 26 Feb 1834, of Randolph, Mo.

    William married Eleanor Barnes 16 Nov 1802, of Madison, Ky. Eleanor was born 17 Oct 1784, of Rowan Co., Nc; died Nov 1854. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Eleanor Barnes was born 17 Oct 1784, of Rowan Co., Nc; died Nov 1854.
    Children:
    1. 5. Rebecca Holman was born , Madison Co., Ky.; died 10 Jun 1873, Linden, San Joaquin Co., Ca..