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Martha Love
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1. Martha Love was born , N.C.; died , Henry Co., Tn.; was buried , Blake Cem., Henry Co., Tn.. Martha married George Washington Prather, Prater 12 Sep 1829, MacOn Co., n. Carolina. George (son of Benjamin Franklin Prather, Prater and Nancy Elizabeth Layne, Lane) was born 23 Jul 1806, Lenoir City, Roane Co., Tn.; was christened , At His Fathers Plantation Home; died 18 Apr 1874, Waco, McLennan Co., Texas. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Balham Prather, Balaam
was born , Henry Co., Tn..
- 3. Eliza Prather
was born 04 Oct 1834, Near Paris, Henry Co., Tn.; died 04 Feb 1898, Waco, McLennan Co., Tx..
- 4. Julius Prather
was born Jun 1835, Gibson Co., Tn.; died , of Washington Co., Ark..
- 5. Mary Josephine Prather
was born 28 May 1841, Near Paris, Henry Co., Tn.; died 17 Mar 1926, Gallatin, Davies Co., Mo..
- 6. Benjamin Thomas Prather
was born 07 Mar 1845, Near Paris, Henry Co., Tn.; died 19 Jul 1921, Womack, (Near Clifton), Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Smith Bend Cem..
- 2. Balham Prather, Balaam
Generation: 2
2. Balham Prather, Balaam (1.Martha1) was born , Henry Co., Tn..
Balham married Martha Powell 11 Oct 1865, McLennan Co., Tx.. Martha was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx. [Group Sheet]
3. Eliza Prather (1.Martha1) was born 04 Oct 1834, Near Paris, Henry Co., Tn.; died 04 Feb 1898, Waco, McLennan Co., Tx..
Eliza married Christopher Coleman Taliaferro of Henry Co., Tn. Christopher was born , of Henry Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]
4. Julius Prather (1.Martha1) was born Jun 1835, Gibson Co., Tn.; died , of Washington Co., Ark..
Julius married Susan Galloway 07 Sep 1865, Bosque Co., Tx.. Susan (daughter of Eliziah Galloway and Rebecca Laird) was born 01 Feb 1840, of Bosque Co., Tx; died 18 Mar 1927, Green Forest, Ark.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Print Prather
was born , of Washington Co., Ar.
- 8. Benjamin Prather
was born , of Washington Co., Ar; was christened , Listed 1880 Census Henderson Co., Tx..
- 9. William Thomas Prather
was born 04 Oct 1866, Washington Co., Ark.; died 23 Jun 1933, Venus, Tx.; was buried , Venus Cem..
- 10. Robert Alexander Prather
was born 1867, Washington Co., Ark.; died 1886, Prob. Ark.; was buried , Prob. Zion Cem., Carroll Co., Ark..
- 7. Print Prather
5. Mary Josephine Prather (1.Martha1) was born 28 May 1841, Near Paris, Henry Co., Tn.; died 17 Mar 1926, Gallatin, Davies Co., Mo..
Mary married Richard Price Rowell of Henry Co., Tn. Richard was born , of Henry Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]
Mary married N. Peeples Aft 1863, of Henry Co., Tn. N. was born , of Henry Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]
6. Benjamin Thomas Prather (1.Martha1) was born 07 Mar 1845, Near Paris, Henry Co., Tn.; died 19 Jul 1921, Womack, (Near Clifton), Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Smith Bend Cem..
Benjamin married Mary Ann Drahn 11 Mar 1866, McLennan Co., Tx.. Mary was born 17 Dec 1847, Berlin, Germany; died 25 Mar 1923, Womack, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Smith Bend Cem.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. George A. Prather
was born 13 Feb 1867, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 16 Dec 1889, Smith Bend, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Smith Bend Cem..
- 12. Martha Lucretia Prather, Mattie
was born 29 Jan 1869, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 01 Mar 1943, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx..
- 13. Alice Warren Prather
was born 29 Jan 1872, Springfield, Green Co., Mo.; died 25 Sep 1957, Meridian, Bosque Co., Tx..
- 14. Frances Prather, Fanny
was born 14 Jul 1875, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 25 Jan 1956, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx..
- 15. Joseph Marcus Prather
was born 19 May 1878, Coon Crk., Near Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 12 Aug 1955, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Smith Bend Cem..
- 16. Jessie Casbrook Prather
was born 16 Feb 1882, Smith, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 09 Mar 1946, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Old Clifton Cem..
- 11. George A. Prather
Generation: 3
7. Print Prather (4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Washington Co., Ar.
Print married Frances Augusta Rotan of Washington Co., Ar. Frances was born 24 Feb 1869, of Washington Co., Ar; died 24 Jan 1956, Okla. City, Okla.; was buried , Ioof Cem., Norman, Okla.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Sam Rotan, Prather
was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx.
- 18. George Rotan, Prather
was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx.
- 19. Annie Rotan, Prather
was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx.
- 20. Florence Prather
was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
- 21. Berta Prather
was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
- 22. Della Prather
was born 23 Aug 1886, Waco, Tx.; died 03 Jul 1968, Tulsa, Okla..
- 17. Sam Rotan, Prather
8. Benjamin Prather (4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Washington Co., Ar; was christened , Listed 1880 Census Henderson Co., Tx..
9. William Thomas Prather (4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 04 Oct 1866, Washington Co., Ark.; died 23 Jun 1933, Venus, Tx.; was buried , Venus Cem..
William married Samantha Estalla McMorris 13 May 1886, Green Forest, Carroll Co., Ark.. Samantha (daughter of Samuel McMorris and Mary E Porter) was born 20 Jan 1886, Coles Co., Ill.; died 22 Apr 1951, Venus, Tx.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Samuel Alva Prather
was born 08 Mar 1887, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 03 Jun 1917, Prob. Tx..
- 24. Robert Ross Prather
was born 09 May 1889, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 01 May 1963, Lubbock, Tx..
- 25. Aus Prather
was born 06 Dec 1891, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 20 Apr 1911, Prob. Tx..
- 26. Grace Prather
was born 08 Mar 1894, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 03 Apr 1938, Prob. Tx. ?.
- 27. Hugh Albert Prather
was born 27 Jun 1896, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 03 Jan 1957, Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Tx..
- 28. Addis Henry Prather
was born 13 Sep 1898, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died Bef 2000, Prob. Tx..
- 29. James Newt Prather
was born 24 Feb 1901, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 27 Aug 1973, Prob. Tx..
- 30. Charles Orvie Prather, Bill
was born 18 Jan 1904, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died Bef 2000, Prob. Tx..
- 31. Nellie Prather
was born 29 Sep 1906, Cleburne, Tx.; died 29 Jun 1907, Tx..
- 32. Jefferson Davis Prather, Jeff
was born 14 Dec 1908, Venus, Tx.; died Bef 2000.
- 23. Samuel Alva Prather
10. Robert Alexander Prather (4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 1867, Washington Co., Ark.; died 1886, Prob. Ark.; was buried , Prob. Zion Cem., Carroll Co., Ark..
11. George A. Prather (6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 13 Feb 1867, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 16 Dec 1889, Smith Bend, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Smith Bend Cem..
12. Martha Lucretia Prather, Mattie (6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 29 Jan 1869, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 01 Mar 1943, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx..
Martha married Thomas Jefferson Rhodes 10 Feb 1889, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.. Thomas was born 16 Aug 1857, Wilcox Co., Al.; died 19 Jun 1941, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Jessie Lou Rhodes
was born 06 Nov 1893, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 21 Aug 1981, Meridian, Bosque Co., Tx..
- 34. Josie Rhodes
was born 01 Sep 1896, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 15 Mar 1991, Bosque Co., Tx..
- 35. Clara May Rhodes
was born 11 May 1899, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.; died May 1973.
- 36. Living Rhodes
- 37. Living Rhodes
- 38. Frederick William Rhodes
was born 28 Oct 1909, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 10 Mar 1970, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Meridian Cem..
- 33. Jessie Lou Rhodes
13. Alice Warren Prather (6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 29 Jan 1872, Springfield, Green Co., Mo.; died 25 Sep 1957, Meridian, Bosque Co., Tx..
Alice married William Denton Ferris of Bosque Co., Tx. William was born 20 Mar 1865, Bosque Co., Tx.; was christened , Father: a.J.Ferris; died 21 May 1940, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Mary Ferris
was born , of Bosque Co., Tx.
- 40. Helen Ferris
was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
- 41. Lincoln Ferris
was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
- 42. Frances Ferris
was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
- 43. Lena Ferris
was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
- 39. Mary Ferris
14. Frances Prather, Fanny (6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 14 Jul 1875, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 25 Jan 1956, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx..
15. Joseph Marcus Prather (6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 19 May 1878, Coon Crk., Near Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 12 Aug 1955, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Smith Bend Cem..
16. Jessie Casbrook Prather (6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 16 Feb 1882, Smith, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 09 Mar 1946, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Old Clifton Cem..
Jessie married Rufus William Standefer 21 Mar 1912, Bosque Co., Tx.. Rufus was born 25 Feb 1887, Meridian, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 20 May 1968, Waco, Tx.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Rufus William Standefer
- 45. Frances Lucyle Standefer
was born 18 Dec 1912, Meridian, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 25 Oct 1990, Greenboro, n.C..
- 46. Lola Louise Standefer
was born 01 May 1915, Prob. Bosque Co., Tx.; died 18 Feb 1992, Austin, Travis Co., Tx..
- 47. John Prather Stanefer
was born 02 Feb 1920, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 25 Jan 1973, Midland, Tx..
- 44. Rufus William Standefer
Generation: 4
17. Sam Rotan, Prather (7.Print3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx.
18. George Rotan, Prather (7.Print3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx.
19. Annie Rotan, Prather (7.Print3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx.
20. Florence Prather (7.Print3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
21. Berta Prather (7.Print3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Waco, McLennan Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
22. Della Prather (7.Print3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 23 Aug 1886, Waco, Tx.; died 03 Jul 1968, Tulsa, Okla..
Della married John Washington King 18 Dec 1901, Waco, Tx.. John was born 11 Sep 1869, Montgomery, Ala.; died 25 Jan 1912, Houston, Tx.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. Samuel Augustus King
was born 18 Nov 1906, Houston, Tx.; died 17 Sep 1989.
- 48. Samuel Augustus King
23. Samuel Alva Prather (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 08 Mar 1887, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 03 Jun 1917, Prob. Tx..
Samuel — Living Geyer. [Group Sheet]
24. Robert Ross Prather (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 09 May 1889, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 01 May 1963, Lubbock, Tx..
Robert married Maggie Lauada Owens of Carroll Co., Ar. Maggie (daughter of Willie W Owens and Mary O Raney) was born 06 Oct 1892, Johnson Co., Tx.; died , Lubbock, Tx.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. Herman Ross Prather
- 50. Willie Mae Prather
was born 11 Jul 1912, Venus, Tx.; was christened , Lived Lubbock, Tx. All of Her Life; died 27 Mar 1997, Lubbock, Tx..
- 51. Arless Loraine Prather
was born 20 Jun 1915, Venus, Tx.; died 09 Jun 1960, Crosby Co., Tx.; was buried , Resthaven Cem., Lubbock, Tx..
- 52. R. M. Prather
was born 24 Mar 1919, Venus, Tx.; died 27 Sep 1985, Lubbock, Tx..
- 53. Jefferson Davis Prather, Jeff
was born 14 May 1921, Venus, Tx.; died 16 Aug 1990, Lubbock, Tx..
- 49. Herman Ross Prather
25. Aus Prather (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 06 Dec 1891, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 20 Apr 1911, Prob. Tx..
26. Grace Prather (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 08 Mar 1894, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 03 Apr 1938, Prob. Tx. ?.
27. Hugh Albert Prather (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 27 Jun 1896, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 03 Jan 1957, Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Tx..
Hugh married Frances Maybelle Flatt, Fanny Johnson Co., Tx.. Frances was born , of Carroll Co., Ar; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 54. Weldon Perry Prather
- 55. Charles Newton Prather
- 56. Walter Rene Prather
- 57. Nellie Lee Prather
- 58. Cliffie Angeline Prather
- 59. Vasco Winford Prather, Vack
was born 23 Sep 1922, Venus, Johnson Co., Tx.; died 21 Jan 2000, Mansfield, Tarrant Co., Tx..
- 54. Weldon Perry Prather
28. Addis Henry Prather (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 13 Sep 1898, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died Bef 2000, Prob. Tx..
29. James Newt Prather (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 24 Feb 1901, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died 27 Aug 1973, Prob. Tx..
30. Charles Orvie Prather, Bill (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 18 Jan 1904, Hickory Township, Carroll Co., Ark.; died Bef 2000, Prob. Tx..
31. Nellie Prather (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 29 Sep 1906, Cleburne, Tx.; died 29 Jun 1907, Tx..
32. Jefferson Davis Prather, Jeff (9.William3, 4.Julius2, 1.Martha1) was born 14 Dec 1908, Venus, Tx.; died Bef 2000.
33. Jessie Lou Rhodes (12.Martha3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 06 Nov 1893, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 21 Aug 1981, Meridian, Bosque Co., Tx..
34. Josie Rhodes (12.Martha3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 01 Sep 1896, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 15 Mar 1991, Bosque Co., Tx..
35. Clara May Rhodes (12.Martha3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 11 May 1899, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.; died May 1973.
36. Living Rhodes (12.Martha3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1)
37. Living Rhodes (12.Martha3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1)
38. Frederick William Rhodes (12.Martha3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 28 Oct 1909, Chase, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 10 Mar 1970, Bosque Co., Tx.; was buried , Meridian Cem..
Frederick married Frances Gandy of Bosque Co., Tx. Frances was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died 26 Nov 1966, Bosque Co., Tx.. [Group Sheet]
39. Mary Ferris (13.Alice3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Bosque Co., Tx.
40. Helen Ferris (13.Alice3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
41. Lincoln Ferris (13.Alice3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
42. Frances Ferris (13.Alice3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
43. Lena Ferris (13.Alice3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born , of Bosque Co., Tx; died Bef 2000.
44. Rufus William Standefer (16.Jessie3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1)
45. Frances Lucyle Standefer (16.Jessie3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 18 Dec 1912, Meridian, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 25 Oct 1990, Greenboro, n.C..
46. Lola Louise Standefer (16.Jessie3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 01 May 1915, Prob. Bosque Co., Tx.; died 18 Feb 1992, Austin, Travis Co., Tx..
47. John Prather Stanefer (16.Jessie3, 6.Benjamin2, 1.Martha1) was born 02 Feb 1920, Clifton, Bosque Co., Tx.; died 25 Jan 1973, Midland, Tx..