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Lewis Meadors Prater
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1. Lewis Meadors Prater was born , Coosa Co., Ala.; was christened , Confed. Soldier; died Bef 1880, of Monroe Co., Ms.. Lewis married Martha Jane White, Brown 02 Jan 1866, of Coosa Co., Ala.. Martha (daughter of Joseph Russell White and Jane Blankenship) was born 04 Sep 1842, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 29 Dec 1929, Pontatoc, Pontatoc, Ms; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem., Pontotoc Co., Miss.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. John Rufus Prater
was born , Coosa Co., Ala.; died , Ark.; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem., Pontotoc Co., Miss..
- 3. Carry Prater
was born , of Coosa Co., Ala..
- 4. William Franklin Prather, Louis
was born 13 Feb 1862, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 25 Mar 1926, Jackson, Ms..
- 5. Seymore Russell Prater
was born 21 Apr 1867, Coosa Co., Ala.; died , Woodland, Pontotoc Co., Miss..
- 2. John Rufus Prater
Generation: 2
2. John Rufus Prater (1.Lewis1) was born , Coosa Co., Ala.; died , Ark.; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem., Pontotoc Co., Miss..
John married Annie Frances Hall 24 Nov 1889, Amory, Monroe Co., Miss.. Annie was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. William Thomas Prater, Willey
was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss..
- 7. John Louis Prater
- 8. Christine Prater
was born , Monroe Co., Miss..
- 9. Bessie Prater
was born , Monroe Co., Miss.; was christened , Was Living in Parkin, Ark..
- 10. Sussie Belle Prater
- 11. Ida Prater
- 12. Janie Prater
was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss..
- 13. Erskin Bastine Prater
was born , Pontotoc, Pontotoc Co., Miss.; died 09 Jan 1979, Ark..
- 14. Rufus B. Prater
was born 09 Jun 1892, Pontotoc Co., Ms; died 16 Jan 1959, Pontotoc Co., Miss.; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem..
- 15. Thomas Roy Prater
was born 01 Apr 1894, Nettleton, Lee Co., Miss..
- 16. Living Prater
- 17. Living Prater
- 6. William Thomas Prater, Willey
3. Carry Prater (1.Lewis1) was born , of Coosa Co., Ala..
Carry married Callie Baldwin 11 Mar 1887, Lee Co., Miss.. Callie was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.. [Group Sheet]
4. William Franklin Prather, Louis (1.Lewis1) was born 13 Feb 1862, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 25 Mar 1926, Jackson, Ms..
William married Willie Ann Dixon of Coosa Co., Ala.. Willie was born 02 Mar 1866, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 24 Dec 1952, Ms.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Laura Lee Prather
was born 24 Mar 1879, of Coosa Co., Ala.; was christened , Lived in Ms. and Pa.; died 18 Mar 1969, W.V.; was buried , Indianola City Cem., Indianola, Ms..
- 19. William Louis Prather
was born 05 Mar 1884, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 19 Oct 1951.
- 20. Irene Prather
was born 09 Oct 1894, of Coosa Co., Ala.; was christened , Hinds Co., Ms.; died 18 Nov 1978, Jackson, Ms..
- 21. Arthur Voyle Prather
was born 18 Nov 1896, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 05 Jun 1959.
- 22. Eugene Doyle Prather
was born 06 Apr 1899, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 29 Sep 1952.
- 23. Sherman Prather
was born 28 Feb 1903, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 31 Oct 1926, Mich..
- 24. James Vardaman Prather
was born 07 Sep 1904, of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died 14 Sep 1968, Alexandria, Ms..
- 25. Garland Gray Prather
was born 06 Jun 1906, of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died 14 Mar 1971, Jackson, Ms..
- 18. Laura Lee Prather
5. Seymore Russell Prater (1.Lewis1) was born 21 Apr 1867, Coosa Co., Ala.; died , Woodland, Pontotoc Co., Miss..
Seymore married Quilla Wright 07 Nov 1892, Lee Co., Miss.. Quilla was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.; was christened , Married at Age 13 or 14 Yrs. Old.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Oren Arthur Prater, Prate
was born , of Coosa Co., Ala..
- 27. Noonan Curtis Prater, Cirt
was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.; was christened , Lived Monroe, La..
Seymore married Rachelle Lee Roye of Pontotoc Co., Ms. Rachelle was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Herman Prater
was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss.; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem., Pontotoc Co., Miss..
- 29. Roy Prater
was born , Pontotoc Co., Ms.; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem. Pontotoc Co., Ms..
- 30. Bessie Prater
was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms.
- 31. Tilton Eugene Prater
was born , Pontotoc Co., Ala.; died , Pontotoc Co., Ala..
- 32. Mary Lou Prater
was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss.; died Bef 2000.
- 33. Eddie Bee Prater
was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss..
- 34. Living Prater
- 26. Oren Arthur Prater, Prate
Generation: 3
6. William Thomas Prater, Willey (2.John2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss..
7. John Louis Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
8. Christine Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Monroe Co., Miss..
9. Bessie Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Monroe Co., Miss.; was christened , Was Living in Parkin, Ark..
10. Sussie Belle Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
11. Ida Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
12. Janie Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss..
13. Erskin Bastine Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Pontotoc, Pontotoc Co., Miss.; died 09 Jan 1979, Ark..
Erskin married Melda Lee Elliot of Pontotoc Co., Ms. Melda was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Ottis Prater
- 36. Clinton Ruffus Prater
- 37. Carras James Prater, Joe
- 38. Helen Marie Prater
Erskin married Cleata Burroughs 22 Jan 1974. Cleata was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
- 35. Ottis Prater
14. Rufus B. Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1) was born 09 Jun 1892, Pontotoc Co., Ms; died 16 Jan 1959, Pontotoc Co., Miss.; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem..
Rufus married Willis Roye Pontotoc Co., Ms. Willis was born , Pontotoc Co., Ms; was christened , Living Pontotoc Co., Miss. 1994; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Harvey Prater
- 40. Marion Prater
- 41. Rubenia Prater
- 39. Harvey Prater
15. Thomas Roy Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1) was born 01 Apr 1894, Nettleton, Lee Co., Miss..
16. Living Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
17. Living Prater (2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
18. Laura Lee Prather (4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born 24 Mar 1879, of Coosa Co., Ala.; was christened , Lived in Ms. and Pa.; died 18 Mar 1969, W.V.; was buried , Indianola City Cem., Indianola, Ms..
Laura married Sam Lonzo Henderson Sunflower Co., Ms.. Sam was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Mildred Louise Henderson
was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.; died Bef 2000.
Laura married Charles Roorback Aft 1901, of Coosa Co., Ala.. Charles was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.. [Group Sheet]
- 42. Mildred Louise Henderson
19. William Louis Prather (4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born 05 Mar 1884, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 19 Oct 1951.
20. Irene Prather (4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born 09 Oct 1894, of Coosa Co., Ala.; was christened , Hinds Co., Ms.; died 18 Nov 1978, Jackson, Ms..
Irene married Sidney Summers of Coosa Co., Ala.. Sidney was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
21. Arthur Voyle Prather (4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born 18 Nov 1896, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 05 Jun 1959.
Arthur married Sarah Elizabeth Morgan, Sally of Coosa Co., Ala.. Sarah was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
22. Eugene Doyle Prather (4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born 06 Apr 1899, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 29 Sep 1952.
Eugene married Alma Lorene Morris of Coosa Co., Ala.. Alma was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.. [Group Sheet]
23. Sherman Prather (4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born 28 Feb 1903, of Coosa Co., Ala.; died 31 Oct 1926, Mich..
24. James Vardaman Prather (4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born 07 Sep 1904, of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died 14 Sep 1968, Alexandria, Ms..
James — Hattie Mae. [Group Sheet]
Children:
25. Garland Gray Prather (4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born 06 Jun 1906, of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died 14 Mar 1971, Jackson, Ms..
Garland — Miss Jack. [Group Sheet]
Garland — Alma Lorene Morris. Alma was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.. [Group Sheet]
26. Oren Arthur Prater, Prate (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1) was born , of Coosa Co., Ala..
27. Noonan Curtis Prater, Cirt (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1) was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.; was christened , Lived Monroe, La..
28. Herman Prater (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss.; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem., Pontotoc Co., Miss..
Herman married Correna Jackson of Pontotoc Co., Ms. Correna was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
29. Roy Prater (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Pontotoc Co., Ms.; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cem. Pontotoc Co., Ms..
Roy married Mae Roye of Pontotoc Co., Ms. Mae was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Rose Lee Prater
- 45. Annie Katherine Prater
- 46. Thelma Marie Prater, Jo
- 47. Robbie Dean Prater
- 48. Necoa Faye Prater
- 49. Ruby Jean Prater
- 50. Roy Seymoor Prater
- 51. James Edwin Prater, Ham
- 52. Rachel Prater
- 44. Rose Lee Prater
30. Bessie Prater (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1) was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms.
Bessie — Mr Daniel. [Group Sheet]
31. Tilton Eugene Prater (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Pontotoc Co., Ala.; died , Pontotoc Co., Ala..
Tilton — Monette Brown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 53. Allie Lee Prater, Dr.Al
- 54. Jeanette Prater
- 55. Jo Ann Prater
- 56. Tilton Eugene Prater, II.
- 53. Allie Lee Prater, Dr.Al
32. Mary Lou Prater (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss.; died Bef 2000.
Mary married William Barton Hardin of Pontotoc Co., Ms. William was born , of Pontotoc Co., Ms; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
33. Eddie Bee Prater (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1) was born , Pontotoc Co., Miss..
Eddie — Mr Steward. [Group Sheet]
Eddie — Mr Carter. [Group Sheet]
34. Living Prater (5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Living — Living Montgomery. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
35. Ottis Prater (13.Erskin3, 2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
Ottis — Joe Ann. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. Dwayne Prater
- 57. Dwayne Prater
36. Clinton Ruffus Prater (13.Erskin3, 2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
Clinton — Martha Syble May. [Group Sheet]
37. Carras James Prater, Joe (13.Erskin3, 2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
Carras — Pauline. [Group Sheet]
38. Helen Marie Prater (13.Erskin3, 2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
39. Harvey Prater (14.Rufus3, 2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
Harvey — Miss Jaggers. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. Danny Prater
- 59. Kathy Prater
- 58. Danny Prater
40. Marion Prater (14.Rufus3, 2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
41. Rubenia Prater (14.Rufus3, 2.John2, 1.Lewis1)
Rubenia — Mr. Horton. [Group Sheet]
42. Mildred Louise Henderson (18.Laura3, 4.William2, 1.Lewis1) was born , of Coosa Co., Ala.; died Bef 2000.
43. Johnnie Marie Prather (24.James3, 4.William2, 1.Lewis1)
Johnnie — Mr. Harvey. [Group Sheet]
44. Rose Lee Prater (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Rose — William Wesley Petrin. [Group Sheet]
45. Annie Katherine Prater (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Annie — Robert Baker. [Group Sheet]
46. Thelma Marie Prater, Jo (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Thelma — Benny Jackson Thedford. [Group Sheet]
47. Robbie Dean Prater (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Robbie — Elmer Walls. [Group Sheet]
48. Necoa Faye Prater (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Necoa — Mr Weatherly. [Group Sheet]
Necoa — Mr Hill. [Group Sheet]
49. Ruby Jean Prater (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Ruby — John H. Graham. [Group Sheet]
50. Roy Seymoor Prater (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Roy — Virginia Westmoreland. Virginia was christened , She Was Killed by Her Husband. [Group Sheet]
Children:
51. James Edwin Prater, Ham (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
James — Mary Walker. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 62. Bonnie Prater
- 63. James David Prater
- 64. Joe Prater
- 65. Patty Carolyn Prater
- 66. Angela Prater
- 62. Bonnie Prater
52. Rachel Prater (29.Roy3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Rachel — James Hester, Pete. [Group Sheet]
53. Allie Lee Prater, Dr.Al (31.Tilton3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Allie — Beth Brawner. [Group Sheet]
Children:
54. Jeanette Prater (31.Tilton3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Jeanette — James William Mallory. [Group Sheet]
55. Jo Ann Prater (31.Tilton3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Jo — Larry Wayne Spencer. [Group Sheet]
56. Tilton Eugene Prater, II. (31.Tilton3, 5.Seymore2, 1.Lewis1)
Tilton — Diona Smith. [Group Sheet]
Children: