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George Mendall Prather
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1. George Mendall Prather was born 1839, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv; died 24 Nov 1914, Ridgeway, Mo.; was buried , Ridgeway Cem., n.W. of Town.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Wellsburg Herald, Brooke Co., VA. / W. VA. 31 May, 1861:
From the Volunteers of "Brooke Oakes Guards" who left Wellsburg on 18 May,
1861
George Prather 2nd Co., of Union Volunteers .... for 3 months service.
Wellsburg Herald, Brooke Co., VA. / W.VA. 20 June, 1862:
An extensive news item about the 1st. Virginia Regt. and their battle at
"Port Republic" lists the casualties, missing, captured, etc.
Among the wounded was:
"In Company B" George Prather, wounded and left near the battleground.
Supposed the flag of truce would get him."
Info. supplied by Richard Irwin via the internet 9-10-97
Solutions@communityonline.netGeorge married Amelia C. Taylor 11 Aug 1860, of Ridgeway, Mo.. Amelia was born , of Ridgeway, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
George married Mildred Mary Taylor, Minnie 08 Mar 1862, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv. Mildred (daughter of Alfred P. Taylor and Emma Schroder) was born 13 Feb 1841, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv; died 14 May 1911, Ridgeway, Mo.; was buried , Wheeler Cem. Harrison Co., Mo.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Richard Prather
was born , of Elm Grove, Wheeling, Wv.
- 3. Samuel Edward Prather
was born 29 Sep 1866, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv; died 02 Feb 1948, Carnagie, Okla.; was buried , Wheatland, Okla..
- 4. Charles Thomas Prather
was born 10 Jun 1869, Wellsburg, W. Va.; died 27 Feb 1949, Ridgeway, Mo..
- 5. John T. Prather
was born 31 Oct 1871, Brooke Co., West Va.; died 1909.
- 6. Harry Grant Prather
was born 15 Aug 1873, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv; died 02 Mar 1947, Carnagie, Okla.; was buried , Ft. Cobb, Okla..
- 7. Emeral Prather
was born 23 Sep 1875, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv; died 20 Jul 1953, Ridgeway, Mo.; was buried , Yankee Ridge Cem..
- 8. Eebb W. Prather, Elbert
was born 24 Sep 1878, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died 1946, Mt. Moriah, Mo.; was buried , Sharon Chapel.
- 9. Andrew N. Prather
was born 08 Dec 1881, Harrison Co., Mo.; died 17 Sep 1954, Ridgeway, Mo.; was buried , Yankee Ridge Cem..
Generation: 2
2. Richard Prather (1.George1) was born , of Elm Grove, Wheeling, Wv.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
He was left with his grandmother Taylor when his father and the rest of the
family went west to Mo. He remained in W.Va.3. Samuel Edward Prather (1.George1) was born 29 Sep 1866, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv; died 02 Feb 1948, Carnagie, Okla.; was buried , Wheatland, Okla..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Samuel testified sometime between 1886/89 to the fact of Col. Edward S.
Wilcox's injurd condition in a pension applacation applied for by Mr.Wilcox,
stating that "I have lived with him from 1886 to 1889, was with him every
day". (O.T.Quincy postoffice, Okla. County, Okla. Terr.)Samuel married Rosetta Troy 1891, Cleveland Co., Ok. Rosetta was born , Cleveland Co., Ok. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Ida Inez Faye Prather
was born , Wheatland, Cleveland Co., Ok.; died 15 Jun 1972, Jones, Okla. Co., Ok.; was buried , Carnegie, Ok..
- 11. Lillie Mae Prather
was born May 1892, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma Territory; died Dec 1892.
- 12. John Henry Prather
was born 22 Jul 1899, Wheatland, Cleveland Co., Okla.; died 18 Mar 1980, Morro Bay, Ca..
- 13. Edward Samuel Prather
was born 16 Apr 1902, Wheatland, Cleveland Co., Okla.; died 28 Sep 1956, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Okla..
- 14. Living Prather
- 15. Ethel Aseneth Prather
was born 22 Oct 1906, Wheatland, Cleveland Co., Okla.; died 21 Aug 1966, Foss, Okla..
- 16. Living Prather
- 17. Living Prather
- 18. Otis Andrew Prather
was born 31 Aug 1911, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok; was christened , Lived For a Time in az.; died 13 Jan 1980, Stockton, Ca..
- 19. Opal Ann Prather
was born 31 Aug 1911, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok; died 15 Feb 1983, Wakita, Grant Co., Okla..
- 20. Roy Homer Prather, Trude
was born 21 Jun 1914, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok; died 19 Dec 1938, El Reno, Canadian Co., Okla..
- 21. van Troy Prather
was born 28 Aug 1917, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok; died Sep 1919, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok.
4. Charles Thomas Prather (1.George1) was born 10 Jun 1869, Wellsburg, W. Va.; died 27 Feb 1949, Ridgeway, Mo..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Charles married Nellie S. Small of Ridgeway, Mo.. Nellie was born , of Ridgeway, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Mildred Prather, Millie
was born 02 Jan 1901, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 22 Sep 1961.
- 23. George Theron Prather
was born 25 May 1904, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 18 Jun 1977, Ames Town, Mo; was buried , Rose Hill Cem..
- 24. Ira G. Prather
was born 20 Dec 1904, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 10 Jan 1908, Ridgeway, Mo..
- 25. Irena Francis Prather
was born 20 Dec 1907, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 27 May 1909, Ridgeway, Mo..
- 26. Living Prather
- 27. Guy Prather
was born 1912, Ridgeway, Mo.; died Sep 1940, Ridgeway, Mo.; was buried , Kirkley Chapel.
Charles married Amanda Hall Ros 15 Mar 1901, Harrison Co., Mo.. Amanda was born , of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv. [Group Sheet]
5. John T. Prather (1.George1) was born 31 Oct 1871, Brooke Co., West Va.; died 1909.
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
John married Mary Crouch of Ridgeway, Mo.. Mary was born Apr 1870, Washington Co., Pa.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Charles William Prather
was born , of Ridgeway, Mo.; died Bef 2000.
- 29. William Ambrose Prather
was born , of Ridgeway, Mo..
- 30. Wayne Vincent Prather
was born , of Ridgeway, Mo..
- 31. Eugene Prather
was born , of Ridgeway, Mo..
- 32. Myrne Prather
was born , of Ridgeway, Mo..
- 33. Elmira Maric Prather
was born Jun 1892, of Ridgeway, Mo..
- 34. George Edgar Prather
was born Nov 1894, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died Bef 2000.
- 35. Harry Thomas Prather
was born Jun 1897, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died Bef 2000.
- 36. John Joseph Prather
was born Jan 1900, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died Bef 2000.
6. Harry Grant Prather (1.George1) was born 15 Aug 1873, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv; died 02 Mar 1947, Carnagie, Okla.; was buried , Ft. Cobb, Okla..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Harry married Rosetta Troy Prather May 1938, of Ridgeway, Mo.. Rosetta was born 12 Dec 1874, Hutchinson, Rice Co., Ks.; died 09 Jul 1949, Carnagie, Okla.; was buried , With Husband.. [Group Sheet]
7. Emeral Prather (1.George1) was born 23 Sep 1875, of Wellsburg, Brooke, Wv; died 20 Jul 1953, Ridgeway, Mo.; was buried , Yankee Ridge Cem..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Emeral married Emma Winn of Ridgeway, Mo.. Emma was born 1882, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died 1950, Ridgeway, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
8. Eebb W. Prather, Elbert (1.George1) was born 24 Sep 1878, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died 1946, Mt. Moriah, Mo.; was buried , Sharon Chapel.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Eebb married Laura V. Peugh of Ridgeway, Mo.. Laura was born 1883, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died 1944. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. Audrey Clarence Prather
was born 28 Jul 1915; died 09 May 1956, Sharon Chapel, Mt. Moriah, Mo..
- 38. Rodney Prather
was born 1917; died , Sharon Chapel, Mt. Moriah, Mo.; was buried , Diptheria.
9. Andrew N. Prather (1.George1) was born 08 Dec 1881, Harrison Co., Mo.; died 17 Sep 1954, Ridgeway, Mo.; was buried , Yankee Ridge Cem..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
*no children recorded. He and his wife were in Alaska, and family never saw
saw his wife. ? ? ?
Generation: 3
10. Ida Inez Faye Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born , Wheatland, Cleveland Co., Ok.; died 15 Jun 1972, Jones, Okla. Co., Ok.; was buried , Carnegie, Ok..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Ida married John William Padberg, Dr of Cleveland Co., Ok. John was born , of Ridgeway, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
11. Lillie Mae Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born May 1892, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma Territory; died Dec 1892.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
12. John Henry Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 22 Jul 1899, Wheatland, Cleveland Co., Okla.; died 18 Mar 1980, Morro Bay, Ca..
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
John — Living Martin. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Living Prather
- 40. Living Prather
- 41. Living Prather
- 42. Living Prather
- 43. Living Prather
- 44. Living Prather
- 45. Maxie Loyd Prather
was born 14 Sep 1936; died 24 Jul 1992.
13. Edward Samuel Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 16 Apr 1902, Wheatland, Cleveland Co., Okla.; died 28 Sep 1956, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Okla..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Edward — Living Claunch. [Group Sheet]
14. Living Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Billie Burl Britton. Billie was born 02 Jan 1909, Frederick, Okla.; died 26 Dec 1962, Los Angles, Ca.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 46. Living Prather
- 47. Living Prather
- 46. Living Prather
15. Ethel Aseneth Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 22 Oct 1906, Wheatland, Cleveland Co., Okla.; died 21 Aug 1966, Foss, Okla..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Ethel married Luther William Lathrum of Foss, Ok. Luther was born , of Foss, Ok. [Group Sheet]
16. Living Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Living Gyles. [Group Sheet]
17. Living Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Living Bickford. [Group Sheet]
18. Otis Andrew Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 31 Aug 1911, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok; was christened , Lived For a Time in az.; died 13 Jan 1980, Stockton, Ca..
Other Events:
- Reference Number: ----TWIN--
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Otis — Mary Ellen Johnson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. Marilyn May Prather
- 49. Sharon Ann Prather
- 50. Terry Lynn Prather
- 51. Pamela Sue Prather
19. Opal Ann Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 31 Aug 1911, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok; died 15 Feb 1983, Wakita, Grant Co., Okla..
Other Events:
- Reference Number: -----TWIN-
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Opal married Orval Claire Goodwin 01 Oct 1927, Anedarko, Caddo Co., Okla.. Orval was born 30 Oct 1909, Caddo Co., Okla.; died 29 Sep 1975, Carnegie, Caddo Co., Okla.; was buried , Alfalfa Cen., Caddo Co., Okla.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 52. Louella Goodwin
- 53. Margaret Joyce Goodwin
- 54. Nelda Sue Goodwin
- 55. Alita Ann Goodwin
- 56. Herman Russell Goodwin
- 57. Willard Claire Goodwin
was born 03 Mar 1930, Eakley, Caddo Co., Okla.; died 03 Mar 1930, Eakley, Caddo Co., Okla.; was buried , Alafalfa Cem., Caddo Co., Okla..
20. Roy Homer Prather, Trude (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 21 Jun 1914, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok; died 19 Dec 1938, El Reno, Canadian Co., Okla..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
21. van Troy Prather (3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 28 Aug 1917, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok; died Sep 1919, Ft. Cobb, Caddo Co., Ok.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
22. Mildred Prather, Millie (4.Charles2, 1.George1) was born 02 Jan 1901, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 22 Sep 1961.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Mildred — Leo Snethen. [Group Sheet]
23. George Theron Prather (4.Charles2, 1.George1) was born 25 May 1904, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 18 Jun 1977, Ames Town, Mo; was buried , Rose Hill Cem..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
George married Arthena Iona Harrold 11 Aug 1930. Arthena was born 03 Feb 1913, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 04 Aug 1963, Iowa City, Iowa. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. Iola Irene Prather
- 59. Larnes Laverne Prather, Larnie
- 60. Ronald Royce Prather
- 61. Sharon Sue Prather
- 62. Elbert Eugene Prather
- 63. Gretahen Gwendalya Prather
- 64. Wilbur W. Prather
was born 07 Oct 1937, Bethany, Harrison Co., Mo.; died 23 Sep 1945, Bethany, Harrison Co., Mo..
24. Ira G. Prather (4.Charles2, 1.George1) was born 20 Dec 1904, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 10 Jan 1908, Ridgeway, Mo..
Other Events:
- Reference Number: - TWIN-
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
25. Irena Francis Prather (4.Charles2, 1.George1) was born 20 Dec 1907, Ridgeway, Mo.; died 27 May 1909, Ridgeway, Mo..
Other Events:
- Reference Number: -TWIN-
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
26. Living Prather (4.Charles2, 1.George1)
Living — Living Troxel. [Group Sheet]
27. Guy Prather (4.Charles2, 1.George1) was born 1912, Ridgeway, Mo.; died Sep 1940, Ridgeway, Mo.; was buried , Kirkley Chapel.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
28. Charles William Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born , of Ridgeway, Mo.; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
29. William Ambrose Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born , of Ridgeway, Mo..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
30. Wayne Vincent Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born , of Ridgeway, Mo..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
31. Eugene Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born , of Ridgeway, Mo..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
32. Myrne Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born , of Ridgeway, Mo..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
33. Elmira Maric Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born Jun 1892, of Ridgeway, Mo..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Elmira — Enoch Smith. [Group Sheet]
34. George Edgar Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born Nov 1894, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
35. Harry Thomas Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born Jun 1897, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
36. John Joseph Prather (5.John2, 1.George1) was born Jan 1900, of Ridgeway, Mo.; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
37. Audrey Clarence Prather (8.Eebb2, 1.George1) was born 28 Jul 1915; died 09 May 1956, Sharon Chapel, Mt. Moriah, Mo..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Audrey married Wilma Lenor Hullinger 07 Jul 1942, Bethany, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 65. Billie Ann Prather
- 66. Garry Gale Prather
- 67. Larry Lee Prather
38. Rodney Prather (8.Eebb2, 1.George1) was born 1917; died , Sharon Chapel, Mt. Moriah, Mo.; was buried , Diptheria.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Generation: 4
39. Living Prather (12.John3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Melvin Norman Shannon. [Group Sheet]
40. Living Prather (12.John3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Nallie Baker. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 68. Living Prather
- 69. Living Prather
- 70. Living Prather
- 68. Living Prather
41. Living Prather (12.John3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Marcine Laura Rogers. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 71. Living Prather
- 72. Living Prather
- 73. Living Prather
- 74. Living Prather
- 71. Living Prather
42. Living Prather (12.John3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Clara Lulamae Knight. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 75. Living Prather
- 76. Living Prather
Living — Elizabeth Clara Tschcher. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 77. Living Prather
Living — Jessie Lorraine Bolin. [Group Sheet]
- 75. Living Prather
43. Living Prather (12.John3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Jimmy Smith. [Group Sheet]
44. Living Prather (12.John3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — James William Young. [Group Sheet]
45. Maxie Loyd Prather (12.John3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 14 Sep 1936; died 24 Jul 1992.
Maxie — Phyllis Rae Smith. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 78. Loyd Dewayne Prather
was born 26 Sep 1958, Pawnee, Ok; died 3 Feb 2017, Mannford, OK.
- 79. Living Prather
- 78. Loyd Dewayne Prather
46. Living Prather (14.Living3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Living — Kathy. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 80. Living Prather
- 81. Living Prather
Living — Lori Violette. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 82. Living Prather
- 80. Living Prather
47. Living Prather (14.Living3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
48. Marilyn May Prather (18.Otis3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Marilyn — John Lagorio. [Group Sheet]
49. Sharon Ann Prather (18.Otis3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Sharon — John Martin. [Group Sheet]
50. Terry Lynn Prather (18.Otis3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Terry — Larry Allan Davis. [Group Sheet]
51. Pamela Sue Prather (18.Otis3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
52. Louella Goodwin (19.Opal3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Louella — Jackson Rudolph Hermanski. [Group Sheet]
Children:
53. Margaret Joyce Goodwin (19.Opal3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
54. Nelda Sue Goodwin (19.Opal3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
55. Alita Ann Goodwin (19.Opal3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
56. Herman Russell Goodwin (19.Opal3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
57. Willard Claire Goodwin (19.Opal3, 3.Samuel2, 1.George1) was born 03 Mar 1930, Eakley, Caddo Co., Okla.; died 03 Mar 1930, Eakley, Caddo Co., Okla.; was buried , Alafalfa Cem., Caddo Co., Okla..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
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58. Iola Irene Prather (23.George3, 4.Charles2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Iola — Carrol Dean Schell. [Group Sheet]
59. Larnes Laverne Prather, Larnie (23.George3, 4.Charles2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Larnes — Rosa Mary Sowers. [Group Sheet]
Larnes — Rose Marie Moore. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 86. Deena Prather
- 87. Donald Dewayne Prather
- 88. Diana Kay Prather
- 86. Deena Prather
60. Ronald Royce Prather (23.George3, 4.Charles2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Ronald — Ruth Ann Sacobs. [Group Sheet]
61. Sharon Sue Prather (23.George3, 4.Charles2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Sharon — Richard Abrams. [Group Sheet]
62. Elbert Eugene Prather (23.George3, 4.Charles2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Elbert — Nancy Ann Moore. [Group Sheet]
63. Gretahen Gwendalya Prather (23.George3, 4.Charles2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Gretahen — David Carr. [Group Sheet]
64. Wilbur W. Prather (23.George3, 4.Charles2, 1.George1) was born 07 Oct 1937, Bethany, Harrison Co., Mo.; died 23 Sep 1945, Bethany, Harrison Co., Mo..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
65. Billie Ann Prather (37.Audrey3, 8.Eebb2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
66. Garry Gale Prather (37.Audrey3, 8.Eebb2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Garry — Vivan Jordan. [Group Sheet]
67. Larry Lee Prather (37.Audrey3, 8.Eebb2, 1.George1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Larry — Dayna. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Larry — Narda Jean Allen. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 90. Jeanna Lee Prather
- 91. Jill Prather
- 92. Natalie Prather
- 90. Jeanna Lee Prather