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George Prater

Male 1911 - 1945  (34 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Prater was born 21 Jan 1911, Fordridge, Bell Co., Ky. (son of Bird Prater, Byrd and Margaret Barnett, Maggie); died 17 Jun 1945, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bird Prater, Byrd was born 05 Mar 1886, Claiborne Co., Tn.; was christened , Lived Fordridge, Bell Co., Ky. (son of James Royston, Riston and Mary Elizabeth Prater); died 30 Jun 1976, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    NOTES:
    The Prater children (Bird and his brothers & sisters) were in the family
    of Wiley & Mary Cormack in the 1900 Claiborne Co., TN. census.

    The Cormack family lived in Lee Co., VA. before moving to Claiborne Co.,
    TN.

    Wiley Cormack had been married previously to a Mary Ristin (Riston?)
    in 1896. (Riston/Riston may have been Mary's maiden or married name ???)

    Wiley S. Cormack's mother was Mary Ann Cormack, she later married David
    Redmond in 1841.

    Bird married Margaret Barnett, Maggie of Bell Co., Ky. Margaret (daughter of Andrew Barnett and Nancy Campbell) was born 05 Mar 1886, Clear Crk., Bell Co., Ky.; died 21 Jan 1959, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky.; was buried , Hensley Cem.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Barnett, Maggie was born 05 Mar 1886, Clear Crk., Bell Co., Ky. (daughter of Andrew Barnett and Nancy Campbell); died 21 Jan 1959, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky.; was buried , Hensley Cem..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Thurman Prater, Babe
    2. 1. George Prater was born 21 Jan 1911, Fordridge, Bell Co., Ky.; died 17 Jun 1945, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky..
    3. Edna Prater was born 30 Jun 1912, Fordridge, Bell Co., Ky.; died 09 Dec 1993, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky..
    4. Virgil Prater was born 01 Nov 1915, Fordridge, Bell Co., Ky.; died 28 Dec 1983, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky..
    5. Dorsey Prater was born 30 Jun 1918, Fordridge, Bell Co., Ky.; died 20 Oct 1944, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky..
    6. Curtis Joe Prater was born 05 May 1921, Forge Ridge, Bell Co., Ky.; died 09 Mar 1994, Warren, MacOmb Co., Mi..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Royston, Riston was born 10 Mar 1847, Va.; died 25 Apr 1924, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tn.; was buried , Weaver Church Cem., Sullivan Co., Tn..

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    Death Cert. ofr James royston, 77 years, retired farmer, maile, white,
    widower.
    Date of death: 24 Apr., 1924
    Civil Dist. #21
    City: Bristol, TN.
    Informant, B.F. Royston, address: Bristol, TN.
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    1880 Census, Sullivan Co., TN.
    Dist. #16 Supervisor's Dist. #1, Civil Dist. #2
    Page #11, House #6467, June 5th, 1880.

    Riceton James 32 W M Farmer VA. VA. VA.
    Mary 25 Wife House Keeping TN. VA. VA.
    Benjamin 4 Son TN. VA. VA.
    Orfy 2 Son TN. VA. VA.
    Ricton Vinny 65 Mother TN. MD. MD.
    Polly 62 Aunt TN. MD. MD.

    James married Mary Elizabeth Prater 12 Jun 1870, Sullivan Co., Tn.. Mary (daughter of John Prater and Elizabeth Lizzie Phipps) was born , of Sullivan Co., Tn.; was christened , Was Unmarried When She Had Children.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Elizabeth Prater was born , of Sullivan Co., Tn.; was christened , Was Unmarried When She Had Children. (daughter of John Prater and Elizabeth Lizzie Phipps).

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    Note: Some members of family were buried in Bell Cem., Lee Co., VA.

    1870 Census, Sullivan Co., TN.

    Alfred Phipps 58 VA.
    Mary Phipps 60 VA.
    Elizabeth Prater 38 VA. (widow of John Prater // dau. of Alfred Phipps)
    Chaterine Phipps 34 TN.
    Elijah Phipps 22 TN.
    Margaret Prater 16 TN. (dau. of Elizabeth)
    Darkie Prater 11 TN. (dau. of Elizabeth)
    Alfred Prater 8 TN. (son of Elizabeth)
    Charley Warsham 6 TN. (son of Elizabeth and may be "base born" child
    of a Mr. Warsham)
    Note: Mary E. Prater is not listed living in this household with her mother
    Elizabeth Prater.
    Elizabeth's other older children are also not living in this household.

    Children:
    1. Benjamin F. Rouston, Prater was born , Sullivan Co., Tn..
    2. Orford Royston, Orfy was born , Sullivan Co., Tn..
    3. James Prater was born 01 Apr 1879, Claiborne Co., Tn>.; died 1983, Little Creek, Claiborne Co., Tn..
    4. 2. Bird Prater, Byrd was born 05 Mar 1886, Claiborne Co., Tn.; was christened , Lived Fordridge, Bell Co., Ky.; died 30 Jun 1976, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky..
    5. Charles Warsham Prater, Charlie was born 22 Aug 1889, Claiborne Co., Tn.; died 15 Sep 1966, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky.; was buried , Hobart Leach Cem., Middlesboro, Ky..
    6. Dallard Prater was born 12 May 1896, Claiborne Co., Tn.; was christened , 6 Jan., 1938 in Lick Fork, Bell Co., Ky.; died Bef 2000.

  3. 6.  Andrew Barnett

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Andrew — Nancy Campbell. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Campbell

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Barnett, Maggie was born 05 Mar 1886, Clear Crk., Bell Co., Ky.; died 21 Jan 1959, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky.; was buried , Hensley Cem..


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Prater was born , Washington, Co, Va.; was christened , Came to Claiborne Co., Tn. From Va. 1865 (son of Jesse Prater and Mrs Jesse Prater).

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    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    Came from Washington Co., VA. to Powell River, Claiborne Co., TN. in
    1865.

    1860 Census Sullivan Co., TN.
    Civil Dist. #1 House #1089, Postoffice: Holston Valley
    Page #161, 21 Aug., 1860

    John Prater 24 M Day Labor VA.
    Elizabeth 28 F Keeping House TN.
    Mary E. 5 F TN.
    Sarah T. 3 F TN.
    David A. 1 M TN.

    John married Elizabeth Lizzie Phipps of Washington Co., Va. Elizabeth (daughter of Alfred Phipps and Mary Jones) was born , of Washington Co., Va; was christened , Also Lived Campbell & Claiburn Co., Tn.; died , Prob. Sullivan Co., Tn.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth Lizzie Phipps was born , of Washington Co., Va; was christened , Also Lived Campbell & Claiburn Co., Tn. (daughter of Alfred Phipps and Mary Jones); died , Prob. Sullivan Co., Tn..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    She is in the household of Alfred Phipps in the 1870 census / Sullivan Co.,TN

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Elizabeth Prater was born , of Sullivan Co., Tn.; was christened , Was Unmarried When She Had Children..
    2. Dorcas Prater, Darkie was born , Sullivan Co., Tn.; was christened , Born Shortly After 1860 Census.
    3. Charles Warsham Prater, Charley was born , of Sullivan Co., Tn..
    4. Sarah T. Prater was born , Sullivan Co., Tn..
    5. David A. Prater was born , Sullivan Co., Tn..
    6. Alfred C. Prater was born 22 Mar 1861, of Sullivan Co., Tn.; died 16 Aug 1947, Claiborne Co., Tn.; was buried , Brooks Cem..