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John Claude Coppinger
1892 - 1973 (80 years)1. John Claude Coppinger was born 10 Feb 1892, of Excelsiorsprings, Mo (son of Charlie Henry Coppinger and Rebecca Prather, Reba); died 1973. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
John married Helen Louise Crowley 19 Apr 1922, of Excelsiorsprings, Mo. Helen was born 31 Mar 1903, of Richmond, Mo; died 11 Jun 1974. [Group Sheet]
2. Charlie Henry Coppinger was born 24 Dec 1868, of Jefferson Co., Ks; died 28 Apr 1942. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Charlie married Rebecca Prather, Reba 21 Apr 1891, of Jefferson Co., Ks. Rebecca (daughter of John S Prather and Louella E. Roberts) was born , Prathersville, Clay Co., Mo.; died 20 May 1932. [Group Sheet]
3. Rebecca Prather, Reba was born , Prathersville, Clay Co., Mo. (daughter of John S Prather and Louella E. Roberts); died 20 May 1932. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 1. John Claude Coppinger was born 10 Feb 1892, of Excelsiorsprings, Mo; died 1973.
Generation: 3
6. John S Prather was born Abt 1844, Near Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky.; was christened , Raised in Estill Co., Ky. (son of John M Prather and Melinda Louisa Willis); died , Excelsior Spr., Mo.. Other Events:
- Occupation: Farmer; Teacher
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
He moved, in 1868, to Clay Co., Mo. where he helped found the
settlement of Prathersville, Mo. / When he came to Clay Co., MO. he became
a school teacher and farmer. In about 1879 he began merchandising at Moscow,
Mo. and two years later went to Excelsior Spr., Mo. where he and his partner
Mr. Crockett formed "Prather & Crockett" dealers in Dry Goods, Notions, Hats,
Boots, Groceries and Provisions.John married Louella E. Roberts 28 Feb 1871, Clay Co., Mo. (Mar.Book #2; 28). Louella (daughter of Dennis Roberts and Mrs Dennis Roberts) was born , of Clay Co., Mo. [Group Sheet]
7. Louella E. Roberts was born , of Clay Co., Mo (daughter of Dennis Roberts and Mrs Dennis Roberts). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Clay Prather was born , Prathersville, Mo..
- Benjamin Prather, Ben was born , Prathersville, Clay Co., Mo.; died , Collinville, Mo..
- Thomas Prather, Tom was born , Prathersville, Clay Co., Mo..
- 3. Rebecca Prather, Reba was born , Prathersville, Clay Co., Mo.; died 20 May 1932.
- Grover Prather was born , Prathersville, Mo..
- Roy William Prather, I. Dr was born , Prathersville, Clay Co., Mo.; was christened , Practice Medicine in Excelsior Spr., Mo..
Generation: 4
12. John M Prather was born 27 Nov 1806, ,Fayette, Ky; was christened , Also Lived at Excelsior Spr., Mo. (son of Thomas W Prather, Sr and Mary Clagett); died 24 Oct 1862, ,Estill, Ky; was buried , West Irvine Cem, Estill, Ky. Other Events:
- Occupation: TIMBER; Saw Mill
- Reference Number: 6.887.01
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
John was the Sheriff of Estill Co., Ky. where his also farmed for most of his
life.John married Melinda Louisa Willis 27 Jan 1842, Madison Co., Ky.. Melinda was born Abt 1810, of, Madison, Ky. [Group Sheet]
13. Melinda Louisa Willis was born Abt 1810, of, Madison, Ky. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- James Warren Prather was born 24 Aug 1842, ,Fayette, Ky; died 20 May 1932, Lexington, Fayette, Ky; was buried , Richmond, Madison Co., Ky..
- 6. John S Prather was born Abt 1844, Near Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky.; was christened , Raised in Estill Co., Ky.; died , Excelsior Spr., Mo..
- William Estel Prather, Will was born 29 Sep 1845, Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky.; was christened , Also Lived in Estill Co., Ky.; died 07 Nov 1931, Peoria, Ill..
14. Dennis Roberts was born , of Clay Co., Mo. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Dennis married Mrs Dennis Roberts of Clay Co., Mo. Mrs was born , of Clay Co., Mo. [Group Sheet]
15. Mrs Dennis Roberts was born , of Clay Co., Mo. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 7. Louella E. Roberts was born , of Clay Co., Mo.