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1. David Ridgeway David — Elizabeth Miller. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Issace Ridgeway
was born 1814, Ross Co., Ohio; was christened , Moved to Polk Co., Ia. Bef. 1852.
- 2. Issace Ridgeway
Generation: 2
2. Issace Ridgeway (1.David1) was born 1814, Ross Co., Ohio; was christened , Moved to Polk Co., Ia. Bef. 1852.
Issace married Margaret Sturm 12 Sep 1836, Peoria, Peoria Co., Il.. Margaret (daughter of Matthias Sturm and Elizabeth Reilly) was born , Ohio; died 12 Sep 1836. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Elizabeth Ridgeway
was born 02 Aug 1837, Peoria, Peoria Co., Il.; died 16 Jan 1904, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia.; was buried , Lowman Cem..
- 3. Elizabeth Ridgeway
Generation: 3
3. Elizabeth Ridgeway (2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born 02 Aug 1837, Peoria, Peoria Co., Il.; died 16 Jan 1904, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia.; was buried , Lowman Cem..
Elizabeth married Martin Theodore Prather Abt 1853. Martin (son of William Marion Prather, Prator Praytor and Rebecca Elizabeth Middleton) was born 12 Jun 1822, McMinn Co., Tn.; was christened , In Audubon, Audubon Co., Ia.; died 15 Oct 1894, Runnels, Iowa; was buried , Lowman Cem.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Charles Prather
was born , Peoria, Peoria Co., Il; died , Polk Co., Ia..
- 5. James Prather
was born , Polk Co., Ia.; died , Texas.
- 6. Samuel Prather
was born , Polk Co., Ia.; died , Polk Co., Ia..
- 7. Thelma May Prather
was born , Estherville, Ia.; died Apr 1930, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia..
- 8. Annie Prather
was born , Polk Co., Ia..
- 9. Ella Prather
was born , Polk Co., Ia..
- 10. William Prater
was born 12 Jul 1858, Newport, In.; died 24 Jul 1930.
- 11. Daniel Wilson Prather, Will
was born 14 Feb 1866, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia.; was christened , Note: His Children Had Deformed Thumbs; died 02 Feb 1939, Ruthven, Palo Alto Co., Ia.; was buried , Crown Hill Cem..
- 12. George Edward Prather
was born 16 Jan 1868, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia.; died 26 Feb 1945, Spencer, Clay Co., Ia..
- 13. Mary S. Prather
was born 20 Jun 1870, Runnels Co., Ia.; was christened , 2 Years, 3 Months, 20 Days Old; died 08 Aug 1872, Runnels Co., Ia.; was buried , Lowman Cem..
- 14. Dashia M. Prather
was born 06 Sep 1880, Viola Center, Ia..
- 4. Charles Prather
Generation: 4
4. Charles Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born , Peoria, Peoria Co., Il; died , Polk Co., Ia..
Charles married Eddie Gillete Bef 1886, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia. Eddie was born , Peoria, Peoria Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
5. James Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born , Polk Co., Ia.; died , Texas.
6. Samuel Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born , Polk Co., Ia.; died , Polk Co., Ia..
Samuel married Clara B. Chapman 24 Dec 1880, Audabon Co., Ia.. Clara was born , Polk Co., Ia. [Group Sheet]
7. Thelma May Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born , Estherville, Ia.; died Apr 1930, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia..
Thelma married Jack Murray Estherville, Ia. Jack was born , Estherville, Ia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Pearl Murray
- 16. George Murray
was born , Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co., Ia..
- 17. Living Murray
Thelma married Ora Harlen Aft 1895, Estherville, Ia. Ora was born , Estherville, Ia. [Group Sheet]
- 15. Pearl Murray
8. Annie Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born , Polk Co., Ia..
Annie — Mr. Howard. [Group Sheet]
9. Ella Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born , Polk Co., Ia..
Ella married Mr. Downy Runnels, Polk Co., Ia. Mr. was born , Polk Co., Ia. [Group Sheet]
10. William Prater (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born 12 Jul 1858, Newport, In.; died 24 Jul 1930.
William married Alice A. Gaylord 11 Aug 1880, Douglas Co., Il.. Alice was born , Douglas Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Gertrude Viola Prater
was born , Douglas Co., Il.
- 18. Gertrude Viola Prater
11. Daniel Wilson Prather, Will (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born 14 Feb 1866, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia.; was christened , Note: His Children Had Deformed Thumbs; died 02 Feb 1939, Ruthven, Palo Alto Co., Ia.; was buried , Crown Hill Cem..
Daniel married Mary Evalyn Calloway 25 Feb 1890, Aububon Co., Ia.. Mary (daughter of Albert Callaway and Malivia) was born , Polk Co., Ia.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Cleo Prather
was born , Runnels, Polk Co., Ia.
- 20. Mildred Faye Prather
was born , Runnels, Polk Co., Ia; died 01 Dec 1969, Royal, Ia..
- 21. Dorothy Anna Pitcher
- 22. Miss Prather
was born , Runnels, Polk Co., Ia; died Bef 2000.
- 23. Claude William Prather
was born 11 Sep 1895, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia.; was christened , Living Ruthven, Audobon Co., Ia. 1939; died 26 Jan 1974, Emmetsburg, Ia..
- 24. Bessie Prather
was born 08 Jul 1898, Polk Co., Ia.; died 26 Jun 1985, Spirit Lake, Dickinson Co., Ia.; was buried , East Site Cem., Esterville, Ia..
- 25. Bertha Marie Prather
was born 18 Mar 1903; died 15 Oct 1928, Ruthven, Ia..
- 26. Harold Albert Prather
was born 26 Jan 1905, Ia.; was christened , Living Graettinger, Ia. in 1939; died 25 Jan 1967, Ruthven, Ia.; was buried , Crown Hill Cem..
- 27. Howard Harlan Prather
was born 31 Aug 1907, Clay Co., Ia.; was christened , Living Ruthven, Ia. in 1939; died 09 Oct 1959, Ruthven, Ia..
- 19. Cleo Prather
12. George Edward Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born 16 Jan 1868, Runnels, Polk Co., Ia.; died 26 Feb 1945, Spencer, Clay Co., Ia..
George married Carrie Ellen Dean 20 Jun 1890, Viola Center, Ia.. Carrie was born 29 Jul 1873, North Salem, Henrdricks Co., In.; died 28 Oct 1935, Aryshire, Palo Alto Co., Ia.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Opla Elnora Prather
was born 17 Aug 1890, Coon Rapids, Audubon Co., Ia.; died 09 Dec 1979, Spencer, Ia..
- 29. Olga Mae Prather
was born 20 Sep 1892, Viola Center, Audubon Co., Ia.; died 25 May 1935, Emmestburg, Palo Alto Co., Ia.; was buried , Silver Lake Cem..
- 30. Orvilla Prather
was born 18 May 1899, Viola Center, Audubon Co., Ia.; died 26 Nov 1985, Storm Lake, Buena Vista Co., Ia..
- 31. Nancy Florence Prather
was born 12 Dec 1900, Viola Center, Audubon Co., Ia.; died 13 Mar 1971, Spencer, Clay Co., Ia..
- 32. Alise Florence Prather
was born 09 Dec 1901, Viola Center, Audubon Co., Ia.; died 10 Dec 1901, Viola Center, Audubon Co., Ia..
- 33. Oliver Prather
was born 10 Aug 1913, Ayrshire, Palo Alto Co., Ia.; died 18 Aug 1977, Spokane, Wa.; was buried , Greenwood Mem. Cem., Spokane, Wa..
- 28. Opla Elnora Prather
13. Mary S. Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born 20 Jun 1870, Runnels Co., Ia.; was christened , 2 Years, 3 Months, 20 Days Old; died 08 Aug 1872, Runnels Co., Ia.; was buried , Lowman Cem..
14. Dashia M. Prather (3.Elizabeth3, 2.Issace2, 1.David1) was born 06 Sep 1880, Viola Center, Ia..