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Elenor N. McCain, McClain

Female 1818 - 1899  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elenor N. McCain, McClain was born 02 May 1818; died Jul 1899, Etowah Co., Ala..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Elenor married Andrew Jackson Prater, Praytor Prather 29 Apr 1841, Chattooga Co., Ga.. Andrew (son of John B Prater and Mary Jane Boone) was born 19 Aug 1817, of Mecklenberg, Nc; was christened , Listed Benton Co., Ala. in 1850 Census; died 24 May 1896, Etowah Co., Ala.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Ala.; was christened , Attalla, Etowah Co., Ala. in 1870.
    2. 3. Martha Jane Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 04 Mar 1842, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al; died 09 Feb 1918, Gadsen, Al.
    3. 4. Andrew Jackson Prater, II.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1842, Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; died 29 Jun 1926, Calhoun Co., Ala.; was buried , Mt. Gilead Cem..
    4. 5. John Henry Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jan 1845, Near Gadston, Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; was christened , Confed. Soldier -- Age 19 in 1865 Rolls; died 20 Feb 1919, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx..
    5. 6. Joseph Taylor Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jul 1847, Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; was christened , Confed. Soldier; died 28 May 1924, Austin, Tx.
    6. 7. Eleanor Prater, Nellie Praytor  Descendancy chart to this point was born 01 Apr 1861, Etowah Co., Ala.; died 09 Jun 1924.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Prater Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elenor1) was born , Ala.; was christened , Attalla, Etowah Co., Ala. in 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  2. 3.  Martha Jane Prater Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elenor1) was born 04 Mar 1842, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al; died 09 Feb 1918, Gadsen, Al.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Martha married Walter Colquit Baskin 06 Dec 1859, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al. Walter was born 18 Oct 1832, Hickory Level, Ga; died 03 Oct 1897, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Herschel Virgil Baskin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jan 1875, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al; died 08 Apr 1921, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al.

  3. 4.  Andrew Jackson Prater, II. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elenor1) was born 10 May 1842, Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; died 29 Jun 1926, Calhoun Co., Ala.; was buried , Mt. Gilead Cem..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Andrew married Amanda E. Glover, Amender 26 Sep 1865, Calhoun Co., Ala.. Amanda was born , Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Wiley Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Etowah Co., Ala..
    2. 10. Edward Daniel Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 03 Oct 1890, Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; died 07 Sep 1959.

  4. 5.  John Henry Prater Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elenor1) was born 16 Jan 1845, Near Gadston, Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; was christened , Confed. Soldier -- Age 19 in 1865 Rolls; died 20 Feb 1919, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: RANCHER
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    John joined the newly formed 12th Ala. Confed. Calvery in 1863.
    This would put him at the age of 18. He was musterd out when the 12th was
    disbanded near the end of the war near the North Carolina border. Civil War
    He then moved to Texas shortly after his marriage in 1866/7.
    They settle north of Melisa, TX. and south of Van Alstyne, TX. where they
    developed the land and created a ranch. Then in 1879 they moved to Cross Cut.

    Prater, John H., Sergt. 2nd Lt. Co. C, 25th LA. Infantry
    Enlisted 18 Mar., 1862, Monterey, LA.

    Rolls:

    1. 2 Apr., 1862 present.
    2. May & June 1862 Absent, sick, furlough.
    3. Nov., 1862 to Feb., 1863 present.
    4. May & June 1863 present.
    5. Appointed 2nd. Lt. 5 Apr., 1863 from Sergt. by President Davis.
    6. July & Aug., 1863 on leave of absence for 28 days, under order Gen. Johnson
    7. Sept. & Oct., 1863 present.
    8. Jan. 1864 - Apr. 1865, Absent, missing since Battle of Missionary Ridge 25
    Nov., 1863

    Roster dated March 1865:
    1. Apptd. 2nd. Lt., Apr., 1863 Captured Missionary Ridge, 25 Nov., 1863

    Federal Rolls of Prisioner of War:
    1. Captured Missionary Ridge, 25 Nov., 1863
    2. Recd. Military Prison, Louisville, Ky. from Nashville, TN. 4 Dec., 1863
    3. Forwd. to Johnson's Island, Ohio 5 Dec., 1863.
    4. Released on Oath of Allegiance to U.S., 13 June, 1865
    Res. Natchez, Miss., age 19 years, complexion light, hair light, eyes gray
    height 5 ft. 8 in.There were two men,same name,same year,both promoted from sergeant to 2nd Lt,the dates on their records are not quite the same,one from AL,the other of MS.I joined them as one was just floating.WJP

    John married Louisa Matilda Thompson 14 Oct 1866, Coats Bend, Etowah Co., Ala.. Louisa was born 27 Aug 1849, Cadsden, Etowah Co., Ala.; died 08 Aug 1926, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Ellenor M. Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 May 1870, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx.; died 27 May 1955.
    2. 12. Walter Andrew Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1872, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx.; died 11 Nov 1955, Tx..
    3. 13. Martha E. Prater, Mattie  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1875, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx.; died 23 Feb 1915, N.Mex..
    4. 14. Eula Lee Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1878, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx..
    5. 15. John Roedolphus Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Oct 1881, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 05 Mar 1959, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx..
    6. 16. Julius Edgar Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1885, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 05 Oct 1965, Brown Co., Tx..

  5. 6.  Joseph Taylor Prater Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elenor1) was born 27 Jul 1847, Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; was christened , Confed. Soldier; died 28 May 1924, Austin, Tx.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    He was living in Mills Co., Tx. when he made application for his Confed. State
    Army Pension.
    Mills Co., TX. pension#26571
    He may have also lived in Cass Co., TX.

    Joseph married Ida Elizabeth Montgomery 27 Jun 1872, of Cass Co., Tx. Ida was born 21 May 1855, Dangerfield, Tx; died 28 Dec 1923, Austin, Tx. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Myra A. Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Cass Co., Tx..
    2. 18. Stella Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Cass Co., Tx.
    3. 19. Blanche Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Cass Co., Tx.
    4. 20. Maud Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Cass Co., Tx.
    5. 21. Zella Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 03 Dec 1888, Mills Co., Tx.

  6. 7.  Eleanor Prater, Nellie Praytor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elenor1) was born 01 Apr 1861, Etowah Co., Ala.; died 09 Jun 1924.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Eleanor married John Edwards Ala.. John was born 18 Oct 1848, Maryetta, Ga.; died 04 Jul 1912. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Hattie Eleanor Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born 01 Feb 1879, Etowah Co., Ala.; was christened , Husband:; died 01 Mar 1951, Santa Monica, Ca..


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Herschel Virgil Baskin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Martha2, 1.Elenor1) was born 21 Jan 1875, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al; died 08 Apr 1921, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Herschel married Janie Delia Hubbard 12 Sep 1894, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al. Janie was born 01 Nov 1876, Weaver, Al; died 05 Mar 1948, Birmingham, Al. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Pearl Dorsey Baskin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1895, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al.

  2. 9.  Wiley Prater Descendancy chart to this point (4.Andrew2, 1.Elenor1) was born , Etowah Co., Ala..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Wiley married Georgean Croft 09 Mar 1889, Etowah Co., Ala.. Georgean was born , of Etowah Co., Al. [Group Sheet]


  3. 10.  Edward Daniel Prater Descendancy chart to this point (4.Andrew2, 1.Elenor1) was born 03 Oct 1890, Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; died 07 Sep 1959.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Edward married Mrs Edward D Prater Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.. Mrs was born , Brewton, Etowah Co., Ala.; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. James Edwin Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Virginia Louise Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Inza Emily Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. Clarence Nolen Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 28. Erla Mae Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 07 Feb 1916; died 28 Feb 1921.

  4. 11.  Ellenor M. Prater Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 24 May 1870, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx.; died 27 May 1955.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  5. 12.  Walter Andrew Prater Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 24 Jul 1872, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx.; died 11 Nov 1955, Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Walter married Nillie Debusk Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx. Nillie was born , Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Leonard Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Tx..
    2. 30. Vernon Leach Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Tx.; was christened , Lived Brownwood, Tx.; died 17 Aug 1999, Abilene, Tx.; was buried , Eastlawn Mem. Park.
    3. 31. John Earnest Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Herman Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 33. Vonnie Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Tx.; was christened , Living Brownwood, Tx. 1999.

  6. 13.  Martha E. Prater, Mattie Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 29 Mar 1875, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx.; died 23 Feb 1915, N.Mex..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Martha married William Brooks Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx. William was born , Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx. [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  Eula Lee Prater Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 19 Mar 1878, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Eula married L.A. Burton 21 Apr 1921, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx. L.A. was born , Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., Tx. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  John Roedolphus Prater Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 25 Oct 1881, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 05 Mar 1959, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: RANCHER
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    John married Allie Louise Westerman 25 Dec 1904, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.. Allie was born 16 Aug 1884, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 26 Aug 1971, Ablene, Tx.; was buried , Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Velma Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died , Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx..
    2. 35. Belma Dair Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 08 Dec 1906, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 27 Apr 1988, Portland, Or..
    3. 36. Vergil Bryan Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 07 Nov 1908, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 12 Oct 1991, Fritch, Hutchinson Co., Tx..
    4. 37. Thelma Olita Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Feb 1911, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 26 Aug 1977, Ablene, Tx..

  9. 16.  Julius Edgar Prater Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 27 Aug 1885, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 05 Oct 1965, Brown Co., Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: CT.CLEAK; FARMER/RANCHER
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    There was a fued between the Praters and another local family.
    Julius, out of fear for his own life, shot one of the members of the family
    he had been fueding with, Cecil Moore.
    As a result he was sent to Huntsville Prison for 15 years. He later worked
    in the County Clerks office of an adjoining county.

    Julius married Betty Campbell of Cross Cut, Browns Co., Tx. Betty was born , of Cross Cut, Browns Co., Tx. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Myra Prater  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1999.
    2. 39. Robert Julius Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. J. T. Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 07 Apr 1918, Cross Cut, Tx.; was christened , Lived at Cross Plains, Tx.; died 18 Jul 1999, Abilene, Tx..

  10. 17.  Myra A. Prater Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph2, 1.Elenor1) was born , Cass Co., Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  11. 18.  Stella Prater Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph2, 1.Elenor1) was born , of Cass Co., Tx.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  12. 19.  Blanche Prater Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph2, 1.Elenor1) was born , of Cass Co., Tx.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  13. 20.  Maud Prater Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph2, 1.Elenor1) was born , of Cass Co., Tx.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  14. 21.  Zella Prater Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph2, 1.Elenor1) was born 03 Dec 1888, Mills Co., Tx.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Zella married James A Youngblood 25 Jan 1930, Dallas, Tx. James was born 28 Oct 1871, Mills Co., Tx. [Group Sheet]


  15. 22.  Hattie Eleanor Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eleanor2, 1.Elenor1) was born 01 Feb 1879, Etowah Co., Ala.; was christened , Husband:; died 01 Mar 1951, Santa Monica, Ca..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009



Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Pearl Dorsey Baskin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Herschel3, 3.Martha2, 1.Elenor1) was born 19 Jul 1895, Gadsden, Brewton, Etowah, Al.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Pearl married Eli Jefferson Landers 28 Dec 1922, Anniston, Al. Eli was born 18 Jan 1884, Wedowee, Al; died 27 Dec 1955, Anniston, Al. [Group Sheet]


  2. 24.  James Edwin Prater Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edward3, 4.Andrew2, 1.Elenor1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  3. 25.  Virginia Louise Prater Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edward3, 4.Andrew2, 1.Elenor1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Virginia — Mr. McCormick. [Group Sheet]


  4. 26.  Inza Emily Prater Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edward3, 4.Andrew2, 1.Elenor1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Inza — Mr Morris. [Group Sheet]


  5. 27.  Clarence Nolen Prater Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edward3, 4.Andrew2, 1.Elenor1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  6. 28.  Erla Mae Prater Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edward3, 4.Andrew2, 1.Elenor1) was born 07 Feb 1916; died 28 Feb 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  7. 29.  Leonard Prater Descendancy chart to this point (12.Walter3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born , Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Preacher
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  8. 30.  Vernon Leach Prater Descendancy chart to this point (12.Walter3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born , Tx.; was christened , Lived Brownwood, Tx.; died 17 Aug 1999, Abilene, Tx.; was buried , Eastlawn Mem. Park.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Locomotive Engineer
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    living accross the street from his son James at 1106 Indian Crk. Dr.
    Brownwood, TX. 76801 / 915-646-2681 (1994)

    Vernon — Carolyn Nora Broadstreet. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. James Vernon Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Norma Prater  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 31.  John Earnest Prater Descendancy chart to this point (12.Walter3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  10. 32.  Herman Prater Descendancy chart to this point (12.Walter3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  11. 33.  Vonnie Prater Descendancy chart to this point (12.Walter3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born , Tx.; was christened , Living Brownwood, Tx. 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Vonnie — Mr. Triplett. [Group Sheet]


  12. 34.  Velma Prater Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born , Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died , Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  13. 35.  Belma Dair Prater Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 08 Dec 1906, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 27 Apr 1988, Portland, Or..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    Belma was at sea, with a carrier task force, delivering planes to Wake and
    Midway Islands, at the time Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
    He was on the cruiser Astoria, on which he was later serving, when it was sunk
    at the Battle of Savo Island. He had earlier served on the battleship
    California and the Carrier Lexington. After the Astoria sinking, he was
    assigned to an AKA (attack transport), carring U.S. Marines to and from a
    number of island invasions.
    After W.W.II, he served on recruiting duty, until his retirement from the
    Navy. He was later a Security Guard at the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank in
    Portland, Or. and a Park Ranger with the State of Or., before his final
    retirement. He had been exposed to Asbestos, while serving in the Navy and
    eventually died of Asbestos Cancer.

    Belma — Isabell M. Campbell. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Syliva Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Shirley Dair Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. Bruce Stanley Prater  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 36.  Vergil Bryan Prater Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 07 Nov 1908, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 12 Oct 1991, Fritch, Hutchinson Co., Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    His wife living: Ranch Rd. #870 Fritch, TX. 79036 / 806-857-3655 (1994)

    Vergil married Leila Louis McCulley 24 Jan 1931, Frederick, Tillman Co., Okla.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Bryan Eugene Prater, Gene  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. John Edward Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 48. Charles Ralph Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 49. James Lee Prater  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Apr 1948, Borger, Hutchinson Co., Tx.; died 05 Feb 1985, Borger, Hutchinson Co., Tx.; was buried , Borger Cem..

  15. 37.  Thelma Olita Prater Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 14 Feb 1911, Cross Cut, Brown Co., Tx.; died 26 Aug 1977, Ablene, Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Thelma — Walker McClain. [Group Sheet]


  16. 38.  Myra Prater Descendancy chart to this point (16.Julius3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) died Bef 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Myra — Mr. Moore. [Group Sheet]


  17. 39.  Robert Julius Prater Descendancy chart to this point (16.Julius3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Robert — Nancy June Hines. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Don Robert Prater  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 40.  J. T. Prater Descendancy chart to this point (16.Julius3, 5.John2, 1.Elenor1) was born 07 Apr 1918, Cross Cut, Tx.; was christened , Lived at Cross Plains, Tx.; died 18 Jul 1999, Abilene, Tx..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Off Shore Drilling
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    J. married Nell Minica 19 Oct 1939, Brownwood, Tx.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. James Prater  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1999.
    2. 52. Marie Prater  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. Wanda Prater  Descendancy chart to this point