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Malachi Franklin Prather
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1. Malachi Franklin Prather was born 16 Jan 1817, of Iredell Co., n.C.; died 01 Jun 1880, Clay Co., Il.. Malachi married Matilda Reece 20 Dec 1847, Owen Co., In.. Matilda was born 16 Jan 1817, Ohio; died , Clay Co., Ill.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Frank William Prather
was born , of Owen Co., In.
- 3. William Malakiah Prather
was born , Lafayett Twp., Owen Co., In; was christened , Moved to Clay Co., Ind. About 1853/4.
- 4. Elizabeth B. Prather
was born , Clay Co., Il..
- 5. James B. Prather
was born , Lewiston, Clay Co., Il.; died 19 Sep 1919, Muscatine, Muscatine Co., Ia.; was buried , Greenwood Cem..
- 6. John Robert Prather
was born , Clay Co., Ill..
- 7. George Prather
was born 04 Oct 1848, Owen Co., In; died 11 Oct 1901, In..
- 2. Frank William Prather
Generation: 2
2. Frank William Prather (1.Malachi1) was born , of Owen Co., In.
Frank married Mrs Frank Prather of Owen Co., In. Mrs was born , of Owen Co., In. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Ferd E. Prather
was born , of Owen Co., In.
- 9. Emmory Prather
was born , of Owen Co., In.
- 8. Ferd E. Prather
3. William Malakiah Prather (1.Malachi1) was born , Lafayett Twp., Owen Co., In; was christened , Moved to Clay Co., Ind. About 1853/4.
4. Elizabeth B. Prather (1.Malachi1) was born , Clay Co., Il..
5. James B. Prather (1.Malachi1) was born , Lewiston, Clay Co., Il.; died 19 Sep 1919, Muscatine, Muscatine Co., Ia.; was buried , Greenwood Cem..
James married Amy Landreth of Clay Co., Il. Amy was born , Lewiston, Il.; died 27 Jan 1939, Muscatine, Muscatine Co., Ia.; was buried , Greenwood Cem.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Lyman Prather, James
was born , of Effingham, Il; was christened , Changed Last Name to James, Non-Legal.
- 11. Eva Prather
was born , of Effingham, Il; died , Muscatine, Ia..
- 12. Alice Prather
was born , of Effingham, Il; died Bef 2000.
- 13. Addie Mae Prather
was born 30 May 1888, Effingham, Il.; died 20 Aug 1975, Muscatine, Ia.; was buried , Greenwood Cem..
- 10. Lyman Prather, James
6. John Robert Prather (1.Malachi1) was born , Clay Co., Ill..
John married Mrs John Prather of Clay Co., Il. Mrs was born , of Clay Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Edith Lulla Prather
was born , of Clay Co., Il.
- 15. Mervin Ray Prather
was born , of Clay Co., Il.
- 14. Edith Lulla Prather
7. George Prather (1.Malachi1) was born 04 Oct 1848, Owen Co., In; died 11 Oct 1901, In..
George married Elizabeth Waggoner of Owen Co., In. Elizabeth was born , of Owen Co., In. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Lemon Prather
was born 18 Sep 1870, of Owen Co., In; died 18 Mar 1873.
- 17. Renos Washington Prather, Reno
was born 01 Apr 1872, of Owen Co., In; died , Effingham Co., Il.; was buried , Edgewood Cem..
- 16. Lemon Prather
Generation: 3
8. Ferd E. Prather (2.Frank2, 1.Malachi1) was born , of Owen Co., In.
Ferd married Emily Scutt of Owen Co., In. Emily was born , of Owen Co., In. [Group Sheet]
Children:
9. Emmory Prather (2.Frank2, 1.Malachi1) was born , of Owen Co., In.
10. Lyman Prather, James (5.James2, 1.Malachi1) was born , of Effingham, Il; was christened , Changed Last Name to James, Non-Legal.
11. Eva Prather (5.James2, 1.Malachi1) was born , of Effingham, Il; died , Muscatine, Ia..
Eva married Mr. Downey of Effingham, Il. Mr. was born , of Effingham, Il. [Group Sheet]
12. Alice Prather (5.James2, 1.Malachi1) was born , of Effingham, Il; died Bef 2000.
Alice married Howard Aldhouse of Effingham, Il. Howard was born , of Effingham, Il. [Group Sheet]
13. Addie Mae Prather (5.James2, 1.Malachi1) was born 30 May 1888, Effingham, Il.; died 20 Aug 1975, Muscatine, Ia.; was buried , Greenwood Cem..
Addie married Oscar Thomas Harris of Effingham, Il. Oscar was born , of Effingham, Il. [Group Sheet]
14. Edith Lulla Prather (6.John2, 1.Malachi1) was born , of Clay Co., Il.
Edith married Leo Ellis Prather 01 Mar 1923, of Clay Co., Il. Leo (son of Renos Washington Prather, Reno and Sadie A. Pilcher) was born , Ill.; died 27 Sep 1947, Edgewood, Il.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Harlan Richard Prather
- 20. Leona Prather
- 19. Harlan Richard Prather
15. Mervin Ray Prather (6.John2, 1.Malachi1) was born , of Clay Co., Il.
16. Lemon Prather (7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 18 Sep 1870, of Owen Co., In; died 18 Mar 1873.
17. Renos Washington Prather, Reno (7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 01 Apr 1872, of Owen Co., In; died , Effingham Co., Il.; was buried , Edgewood Cem..
Renos married Sadie A. Pilcher 19 Jun 1892, Edgewood, Il.. Sadie was born 01 Apr 1876, Clay Co., Il; died , Edgewood, Effingham Co., Il.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Verl Roy Prather
- 22. Emory Everett Prather
- 23. Leo Ellis Prather
was born , Ill.; died 27 Sep 1947, Edgewood, Il..
- 24. Ival O. Prather
was born 04 Mar 1894, Clay Co., Il.; died 11 Nov 1918, Edgewood, Effingham Co., Il.; was buried , Brown Cem..
- 25. Elmer George Prather
was born 03 Oct 1895, Edgewood, Il.; died 13 Sep 1896, Edgewood, Il.; was buried , Brown Cem..
- 26. Clarence Prather
was born 09 Feb 1897, of Clay Co., Il; died Bef 2000, Edgewood, Ill..
- 27. Zora Prather
was born 19 Jun 1899, Il.; died 16 Nov 1945; was buried , Edgewood, Il..
- 28. Samuel Renos Prather
was born 18 Dec 1901, Clay Co., Il.; died 17 Oct 1958, East Prairie, Mo..
- 29. Hannah Elizabeth Prather
was born 09 Dec 1904, Clay Co., Il.; died 24 Sep 1972, Edgewood, Effingham Co., Il..
- 30. Ralph Prather
was born 12 Jun 1907, Clay Co., Il.; died 10 Jun 1986, Edgewood, Il.; was buried , Edgewood Cem..
- 31. Living Prather
- 21. Verl Roy Prather
Generation: 4
18. Zelma Lorine Prather (8.Ferd3, 2.Frank2, 1.Malachi1)
19. Harlan Richard Prather (14.Edith3, 6.John2, 1.Malachi1)
Harlan — Wilma Marie Hall. [Group Sheet]
Children:
20. Leona Prather (14.Edith3, 6.John2, 1.Malachi1)
21. Verl Roy Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1)
Verl — Lorraine B. Walker, Lorena. (daughter of Vinton Walker and Carrie Ledbetter) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Verl Renus Prather
- 34. Roger William Prather
- 35. Peggy Irene Prather
- 36. Stella Marie Prather
was born 27 Mar 1947, Effingham Co., Il.; died 27 Feb 1950, Effingham Co., Il..
- 37. Roy Lee Prather
was born May 1949; died 27 Feb 1950, Effingham Co., Il..
- 33. Verl Renus Prather
22. Emory Everett Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1)
Emory — Luanna Denton. [Group Sheet]
Emory — Mary Jane Ingram. [Group Sheet]
23. Leo Ellis Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born , Ill.; died 27 Sep 1947, Edgewood, Il..
Leo married Edith Lulla Prather 01 Mar 1923, of Clay Co., Il. Edith (daughter of John Robert Prather and Mrs John Prather) was born , of Clay Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Harlan Richard Prather
- 39. Leona Prather
- 38. Harlan Richard Prather
24. Ival O. Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 04 Mar 1894, Clay Co., Il.; died 11 Nov 1918, Edgewood, Effingham Co., Il.; was buried , Brown Cem..
Ival married Novie Jordon 28 Sep 1916, of Clay Co., Il. Novie was born , of Clay Co., Il; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. Harold Lushan Prather
was born Feb 1918, of Clay Co., Il; died 27 Feb 1981.
- 40. Harold Lushan Prather
25. Elmer George Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 03 Oct 1895, Edgewood, Il.; died 13 Sep 1896, Edgewood, Il.; was buried , Brown Cem..
26. Clarence Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 09 Feb 1897, of Clay Co., Il; died Bef 2000, Edgewood, Ill..
Clarence married Mary A. Jordon 26 May 1918, of Clay Co., Il. Mary was born , of Clay Co., Il; died Bef 2000, Ill.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. Otis Prather
- 42. Rosella Prather
- 43. Helen Prather
- 44. Janice Prather
- 45. Mark Prather
was born , Ill.; died , Ill..
- 46. Clarence Prather, II.
was born 08 Mar 1929, Effingham Co., Ill.; died 12 Mar 1994, Champain Co., Ill..
- 41. Otis Prather
27. Zora Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 19 Jun 1899, Il.; died 16 Nov 1945; was buried , Edgewood, Il..
Zora — Mr. Smith. [Group Sheet]
Zora — Charles Rose. [Group Sheet]
28. Samuel Renos Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 18 Dec 1901, Clay Co., Il.; died 17 Oct 1958, East Prairie, Mo..
Samuel married Nina Denton 26 Oct 1918, of Clay Co., Il. Nina was born , of Clay Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
29. Hannah Elizabeth Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 09 Dec 1904, Clay Co., Il.; died 24 Sep 1972, Edgewood, Effingham Co., Il..
30. Ralph Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1) was born 12 Jun 1907, Clay Co., Il.; died 10 Jun 1986, Edgewood, Il.; was buried , Edgewood Cem..
Ralph — Cleo Ragel. [Group Sheet]
31. Living Prather (17.Renos3, 7.George2, 1.Malachi1)
Living — Living Weber. [Group Sheet]