Prater/Prather Genealogy* 120,000+ Family Members
Moses Jay Prater
1854 - 1937 (82 years)1. Moses Jay Prater was born 02 Dec 1854, Redtop, Polk, Mo; died 30 Sep 1937, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 30 Sep 1937, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca. Moses married Laura Ellen Marven 20 Aug 1882, Stockton, San Joaquin Co., Ca.. Laura (daughter of Joseph Marven, Marvin and Emmaline Garwood) was born 14 Jan 1862, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 06 May 1928, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 06 May 1928, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Walter Melvin Prater was born 30 Oct 1883, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 05 Dec 1963, Stockton, Sj, Ca; was buried 05 Dec 1963, St.Patricks Chur, Escalon, Sj, Ca.
- 3. Albert Owen Prater was born 07 Jul 1885, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 27 Dec 1942, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 27 Dec 1942, Park View Cem, Sj, Ca.
- 4. William Lester Prater was born 16 Apr 1887, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 13 Dec 1940, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 14 Dec 1940, Park View Cem, Stockton, Sj, Ca.
- 5. Benjamin Earl Prater was born 14 May 1890, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 19 Feb 1958, Stockton, Sj, Ca; was buried 19 Feb 1958, Parkview Cem, Stockton, Sj, Ca.
- 6. Edith Evelyn Prater was born 26 Jul 1894, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 04 Apr 1921, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 04 Apr 1921, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca.
- 7. Joseph Marion Prater was born 06 Mar 1898, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 16 Mar 1962, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 16 Mar 1962, Burwood Cemetery, Escalon, Sj, Ca.
- 8. Alice Laurel Prater was born 04 Aug 1903, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 25 Sep 1993, Marysville, Yuba, Ca; was buried 29 Sep 1993, Sierra View Cem, Yuba, Ca.
Generation: 2
2. Walter Melvin Prater (1.Moses1) was born 30 Oct 1883, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 05 Dec 1963, Stockton, Sj, Ca; was buried 05 Dec 1963, St.Patricks Chur, Escalon, Sj, Ca. Walter married Grace Lee Dennis 07 Sep 1910, Of, Stockton, San Joaquin, California. Grace (daughter of Mr Dennis and Mrs Dennis) was born Jan 1880, Shelbyville, Ca; died 13 Feb 1920, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 13 Feb 1920, Evergreen Mem, Merced, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Virginia Maud Prater was born 11 Sep 1913, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 25 Feb 1994, Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca; was buried 02 Mar 1994, Merced, Merced, Ca.
Walter married Martha Grace Abt 1949, Escalon, Sj, Ca. Martha was born 1881, of, San Francisco, Ca; died 1974, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried , St.Patricks Chur, Escalon, Sj, Ca. [Group Sheet]
3. Albert Owen Prater (1.Moses1) was born 07 Jul 1885, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 27 Dec 1942, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 27 Dec 1942, Park View Cem, Sj, Ca. Albert married Emma Merle Gill 20 Aug 1913, Stockton, San Joaquin, California. Emma (daughter of James Gill and Anna) was born 22 Dec 1891, of, Sj, Ca; died 20 May 1963, Escalon, San Joaquin, California; was buried 20 May 1963, Parkview Cem, Stockton, San Joaquin, California. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. James Gilbert Prater was born 17 Apr 1917, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 23 Feb 1999, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried 26 Feb 1999, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca.
4. William Lester Prater (1.Moses1) was born 16 Apr 1887, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 13 Dec 1940, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 14 Dec 1940, Park View Cem, Stockton, Sj, Ca. William married Gertrude Lillian Nichols 03 Apr 1923, Stockton, Sj, Ca. Gertrude was born 05 May 1899, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; died 23 Jul 1961, Escalon, San Joaquin, California; was buried 23 Jul 1961, Park View Cem, Stockton, San Joaquin, California. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Evelyn Bernice Prater was born 13 Nov 1924, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; died 11 Jan 1994, Modesto, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried 14 Jan 1994, Burwood Cem, Escalon, Ca.
- 12. Lester Jay Prater, Twin was born 23 Jul 1927, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; died 24 Aug 1983, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 29 Aug 1983, Burwood Cem, Escalon, Sj, Ca.
- 13. Lloyd Elmer Prater, Twin was born 23 Jul 1927, Oakdale, Stanislaus, California; died 24 Jan 1969.
5. Benjamin Earl Prater (1.Moses1) was born 14 May 1890, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 19 Feb 1958, Stockton, Sj, Ca; was buried 19 Feb 1958, Parkview Cem, Stockton, Sj, Ca. Benjamin — Living Ferguson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Living Prater
- 15. Living Prater
- 16. Living Prater
- 17. Living Prater
6. Edith Evelyn Prater (1.Moses1) was born 26 Jul 1894, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 04 Apr 1921, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 04 Apr 1921, Five Corners, Stockton, Sj, Ca. 7. Joseph Marion Prater (1.Moses1) was born 06 Mar 1898, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 16 Mar 1962, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 16 Mar 1962, Burwood Cemetery, Escalon, Sj, Ca. Joseph married Sarah Ethelia Caldwell 20 Mar 1926, Stockton, San Joaquin, California. Sarah (daughter of Harry Archie Caldwell, Twin and Evaline Frederick) was born 09 Feb 1905, Oakland, Alameda, Ca; was christened 20 Dec 1962, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 20 Feb 1999, Hollister, San Benito, Ca; was buried 24 Feb 1999, Burwood Cem, Escalon, Sj, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Wendell Jean Prater
- 19. Marian Prater, Twin
- 20. Maurine Prater, Twin was born 10 Oct 1926, Escalon, San Joaquin, California; died 16 Jun 1994, Escalon, San Joaquin, California; was buried 20 Jun 1994, Burwood Cem, Escalon, Sj, Ca.
- 21. Gerald Archie Prater was born 16 May 1932, Escalon, San Joaquin, California; died 02 Nov 2004, Escalon, San Joaquin, Ca; was buried 10 Nov 2004, Burwood Cemetery, Escalon, Ca.
8. Alice Laurel Prater (1.Moses1) was born 04 Aug 1903, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 25 Sep 1993, Marysville, Yuba, Ca; was buried 29 Sep 1993, Sierra View Cem, Yuba, Ca. Alice married Arley Willhelm 04 Aug 1924, Stockton, Sj, Ca. Arley (son of James Arthur Willhelm and Emily Virdie Baze) was born 09 Sep 1898, Brady, McClough, Tx; died 06 Feb 1994, Wheatland, Yuba, Ca; was buried 11 Feb 1994, Sierra View, Yuba, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Nadine Ellen Willhelm was born 1927, Modesto, Stanislaus, Ca; died 1927.
- 23. Marilyn Edith Willhelm was born 22 Feb 1930, Modesto, Stanislaus, Ca; died 23 Oct 1972, Wheatland, Ca; was buried , Sierra View, Marysville, Ca.
Generation: 3
9. Virginia Maud Prater (2.Walter2, 1.Moses1) was born 11 Sep 1913, Stockton, Sj, Ca; died 25 Feb 1994, Sacramento, Sacramento, Ca; was buried 02 Mar 1994, Merced, Merced, Ca. Virginia married Nelson Thomas Richards 04 Dec 1937, Las Vegas, Nevada. Nelson (son of Thomas Richards and Carolyn Hambley) was born 31 Oct 1901, Amador City, Amador, Ca; died 02 May 1981, Merced, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
10. James Gilbert Prater (3.Albert2, 1.Moses1) was born 17 Apr 1917, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 23 Feb 1999, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried 26 Feb 1999, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca. James married Evelyn Eva Consoli 04 Nov 1940, Reno, Washoe, Nevada. Evelyn was born 04 Apr 1918, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; died 11 May 1974, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried 11 May 1974, Oaklawn Mem, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. James Loren Prater
- 27. Robert Larry Prater
- 28. Donald Lee Prater
- 29. Gene Gilbert Prater was born 13 Mar 1943, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 11 May 1988, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried 14 May 1988, Oaklawn Cem, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca.
James married Imo Marie Farley 17 Apr 1975, Reno, Washoe, Nevada. Imo was born 21 Apr 1913, ,,Mo; died 06 Nov 1992, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried 10 Nov 1992, Valley Home Cem, San Joaquin, Ca. [Group Sheet]
11. Evelyn Bernice Prater (4.William2, 1.Moses1) was born 13 Nov 1924, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; died 11 Jan 1994, Modesto, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried 14 Jan 1994, Burwood Cem, Escalon, Ca. Evelyn married Jessie William Phillips Dec 1946. [Group Sheet]
Children:
12. Lester Jay Prater, Twin (4.William2, 1.Moses1) was born 23 Jul 1927, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; died 24 Aug 1983, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried 29 Aug 1983, Burwood Cem, Escalon, Sj, Ca. Lester married Living Nelson 08 Aug 1948, Escalon, Sj, Ca. (daughter of Living Nelson and Carrie Lillian Straight) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Kathleen Elaine Prater
- 33. Karen Lee Prater
- 34. Keith Lester Prater
- 35. Kendra Ethel Prater
13. Lloyd Elmer Prater, Twin (4.William2, 1.Moses1) was born 23 Jul 1927, Oakdale, Stanislaus, California; died 24 Jan 1969. Lloyd — Betty Ann Bower. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Lloyd married Gertrude Trudy 1963. [Group Sheet]
14. Living Prater (5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) Living — Bernice. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 37. Living Prater
- 38. Living Prater
15. Living Prater (5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) Living — Marlene Ann Berglund. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Living Prater
- 40. Living Prater
- 41. Living Prater
Living — Judith Adeline Moser. [Group Sheet]
16. Living Prater (5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) Living — Donna Louise Smith. (daughter of Benjamin Harrison Smith and Grace J Joseph) [Group Sheet]
17. Living Prater (5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) Living — Betty Lou Powers. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Cheryl Ann Prater
- 43. Armen Dale Prater
- 44. Cynthia Diane Prater
18. Wendell Jean Prater (7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Wendell — Nancy Lee Ralphs. (daughter of Carl H Ralphs and Myrtle Mae Shea) [Group Sheet]
Wendell — Living West. (daughter of Living West and Living Paul) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. Ladonna Lee Prater
- 46. Gary Joseph Prater
- 47. Patricia Jean Prater
19. Marian Prater, Twin (7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Marian — Douglass Wade Hanner. [Group Sheet]
Children:
20. Maurine Prater, Twin (7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) was born 10 Oct 1926, Escalon, San Joaquin, California; died 16 Jun 1994, Escalon, San Joaquin, California; was buried 20 Jun 1994, Burwood Cem, Escalon, Sj, Ca. 21. Gerald Archie Prater (7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) was born 16 May 1932, Escalon, San Joaquin, California; died 02 Nov 2004, Escalon, San Joaquin, Ca; was buried 10 Nov 2004, Burwood Cemetery, Escalon, Ca. Gerald married Carol Claudia Engel 17 Jan 1959, Reno, Washoe, Nevada. Carol (daughter of Lloyd Chester Engel and Grace Eleanor Moore) was born 17 Dec 1938, Lodi, San Joaquin, California; died 07 Oct 1996, Escalon, Sj, Ca; was buried , Burwood Cem, Escalon, Sj, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 51. Tim Engel Prater
- 52. Tye Engel Prater
- 53. Thayer Engel Prater
- 54. Tacy Prater
- 55. Trina Prater
- 56. Trinette Prater
22. Nadine Ellen Willhelm (8.Alice2, 1.Moses1) was born 1927, Modesto, Stanislaus, Ca; died 1927. 23. Marilyn Edith Willhelm (8.Alice2, 1.Moses1) was born 22 Feb 1930, Modesto, Stanislaus, Ca; died 23 Oct 1972, Wheatland, Ca; was buried , Sierra View, Marysville, Ca. Marilyn — Living Zepp. (son of Living Zepp and Living Edgar) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. Living Zepp
- 58. Living Zepp
- 59. Living Zepp
Generation: 4
24. Gayle Nelson Richards (9.Virginia3, 2.Walter2, 1.Moses1) Gayle — Sharon Lynn Chamberlain. (daughter of Clarence Clayton Chamberlain and Christine Virginia Bedingfield) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 60. Brett Nelson Richards
- 61. Stephen Clay Richards
- 62. Barry Richards
25. Carolyn Richards (9.Virginia3, 2.Walter2, 1.Moses1) Carolyn — Tarris William. [Group Sheet]
26. James Loren Prater (10.James3, 3.Albert2, 1.Moses1) James — Beverly Caldwell. [Group Sheet]
Children:
James — Shirley Stuck. [Group Sheet]
James — Beverly Vieira. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 64. Erika Prater
James — Barbara Cockrun. [Group Sheet]
27. Robert Larry Prater (10.James3, 3.Albert2, 1.Moses1) Robert — Debora Rawles. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Robert — Johanna Gilbert. [Group Sheet]
28. Donald Lee Prater (10.James3, 3.Albert2, 1.Moses1) Donald — Linda Christian. [Group Sheet]
29. Gene Gilbert Prater (10.James3, 3.Albert2, 1.Moses1) was born 13 Mar 1943, Escalon, Sj, Ca; died 11 May 1988, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried 14 May 1988, Oaklawn Cem, Oakdale, Stanislaus, Ca. Gene married Judith Haynes 14 Nov 1965. [Group Sheet]
Children:
30. Sharon Jeanette Phillips (11.Evelyn3, 4.William2, 1.Moses1) Sharon — Thomas Tereshka. Thomas died 26 Apr 1991, Modesto, Stanislaus, Ca; was buried , Burwood Cem, San Joaquin, Ca. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 68. Richard Jones
- 69. Eric Jones
31. William Albert Phillips (11.Evelyn3, 4.William2, 1.Moses1) William — Betty Eckhoff. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 70. David Phillips
- 71. Gretchen Phillips
- 72. Jesse Phillips
32. Kathleen Elaine Prater (12.Lester3, 4.William2, 1.Moses1) Kathleen — Timothy Lloyd Dahlin. (son of Lloyd Dahlin and Ottilla) [Group Sheet]
Children:
Kathleen — Living Peck. (son of Living Peck and Living Brady) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 74. Living Peck
33. Karen Lee Prater (12.Lester3, 4.William2, 1.Moses1) Karen — Edward Hagadorn. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Karen — Jimmy Ray Harris. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 76. Shawn Ray Harris
- 77. Shayla Lee Harris
34. Keith Lester Prater (12.Lester3, 4.William2, 1.Moses1) Keith — Sue Ann Davis. [Group Sheet]
Children:
35. Kendra Ethel Prater (12.Lester3, 4.William2, 1.Moses1) Kendra — Thomas Ostergaard. [Group Sheet]
Children:
36. Michele Moran Prater (13.Lloyd3, 4.William2, 1.Moses1) 37. Living Prater (14.Living3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) 38. Living Prater (14.Living3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) 39. Living Prater (15.Living3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) 40. Living Prater (15.Living3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) Living — Katherine North. [Group Sheet]
41. Living Prater (15.Living3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) Living — Jean H. Murray. [Group Sheet]
42. Cheryl Ann Prater (17.Living3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) Cheryl — Ronald Underwood. [Group Sheet]
43. Armen Dale Prater (17.Living3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) 44. Cynthia Diane Prater (17.Living3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Moses1) 45. Ladonna Lee Prater (18.Wendell3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Ladonna — Edward Nunes. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 81. Jessica Lorraine Nunes
- 82. Erica Lee Nunes
- 83. James Brazil Nunes
Ladonna — Michael Humphrys. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 84. Nancy Ethelia Humphry
- 85. Mikaela Humphrey
- 86. Matthew Humphrey
46. Gary Joseph Prater (18.Wendell3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) 47. Patricia Jean Prater (18.Wendell3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Patricia — David Gary Fleischer. David was born 04 Feb 1966, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; died 15 Jul 1993, Zions National P, Ut; was buried 03 Aug 1993, Mt View Cem, Salt Lake City, Ut. [Group Sheet]
Patricia — Ralph Minas. (son of Steve Minas and Eleanor Osborne, son of Steve Minas) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 87. Ely Stabros Minas
- 88. Drake Andrew Minas
48. Beverley Joyce Hanner (19.Marian3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Beverley — William Stanley Johnson, Jr.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
49. Brian Douglass Hanner (19.Marian3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Brian — Sandra Carol Lillie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
50. Bonnie Lynette Hanner (19.Marian3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Bonnie — Michael Warren Kistler. [Group Sheet]
Children:
51. Tim Engel Prater (21.Gerald3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Tim — Danielle S Fredrickson. [Group Sheet]
52. Tye Engel Prater (21.Gerald3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Tye — Michele Diane Wielatz. (daughter of Richard Michael Wielatz and Carole Leah Spence) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 94. Nathan Lloyd Prater
- 95. Adam Prater
- 96. Zackary Mark Prater
53. Thayer Engel Prater (21.Gerald3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) 54. Tacy Prater (21.Gerald3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Tacy — William Zschokke. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 97. April Zschokke
- 98. Anna Zschokke
55. Trina Prater (21.Gerald3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Trina — Scott Weyerman. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 99. Joseph Scott Weyerman
- 100. Katrina Hope Weyerman
- 101. Bryce McKay Weyerman
- 102. Spencer David Weyerman
- 103. Carolyn Joi Weyerman
- 104. Isabella Faith Weyerman
- 105. Emmaly Grace Weyerman was born 09 Jan 1994, Caldwell, Id; died 13 Jan 1994, Middleton, Id; was buried , Burwood Cem, Escalon, Sj, Ca.
56. Trinette Prater (21.Gerald3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Moses1) Trinette — Mathew Krebs. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 106. Eden Krebs
57. Living Zepp (23.Marilyn3, 8.Alice2, 1.Moses1) 58. Living Zepp (23.Marilyn3, 8.Alice2, 1.Moses1) 59. Living Zepp (23.Marilyn3, 8.Alice2, 1.Moses1)