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Sarah Ritter

Female 1822 - 1885  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Ritter was born 18 Aug 1822, Lancaster Co., Pa.; died 11 Aug 1885, Sciota, Ohio; was buried 11 Aug 1885, Husband.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    Sarah's first husband was Uriah Prather, after his death she remarried to
    Abraham Endsley on 19 May 1861 Vermilion Co.,ILL. Record: Marriage Book#A;319
    She was of German stock/ and because of this, statements were made in the
    Biographical Record of Vermilion Co. which leads one to INCORRECTLY believe
    that the Prather family was also of German stock.

    Buried:
    Sciota, Ohio or Miller Cem., W

    Sarah married Uriah Prather 03 Mar 1844, Vermillion Co., Il.. Uriah (son of Jonathan Prather and Sarah Wilson) was born 06 Feb 1822, ,Bath, Ky; was christened , Raised in Vermilion Co., In.; died 25 Jan 1855, Rossville, Vermillion, Il.; was buried , Miller Cem., Ross Township, Vermillion, Il.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Endsley Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Sioux Rapids, Iowa.
    2. 3. George Washington Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1845, Near Rileysburg, Vermillion Co., In.; died , Grant Township, Vermilion Co., Il.; was buried , Rossville Cem..
    3. 4. Sarah Ann Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 07 Sep 1846, Rossville, Vermillion Co., Ill.; died 09 May 1918, Santa Ana, Orange Co., Ca.; was buried , Santa Ana.
    4. 5. John William Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Oct 1848, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 04 Jun 1875, Vermilion Co., Il..
    5. 6. James Henry Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 02 Oct 1850, of Rossville, Vermilion, Il; was christened , 1924 - Known Living South Bend, Oregon.
    6. 7. Isaac Benton Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1852, Vermillion Co., Il.; died 14 Mar 1918.
    7. 8. Uriah Milton Prather, Prator  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1854, Vermilion Co., Il.; was christened 15 Sep 1854; died 02 May 1912, Antloch Community, Rossville, Verm.Co.Il.

    Sarah married Abraham Endsley Aft 1855, of Scotia, Oh. Abraham was born , of Scotia, Oh. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Endsley Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born , Sioux Rapids, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  2. 3.  George Washington Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 15 Mar 1845, Near Rileysburg, Vermillion Co., In.; died , Grant Township, Vermilion Co., Il.; was buried , Rossville Cem..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Rancher; Farmer
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    George was the eldest son in his family and had to take over the farming
    operation when his father died at an early age. (his father was only 32 when
    he died).
    George enlisted his services for 100 days, joining Co. A of the 71st. ILL.
    Infantry in July, 1862. His Co. went south and joined the Western Army.
    He was engaged in guarding railroad and government property and later was in
    Ky. until the expiration of his ter of service, when he received an honoravle
    discharge in Chicago in Oct., 1862.
    After marriage he secured 80 acres of raw prairie land, whech he broke and
    fenced, and the early spring plowing and planting was followed by good
    harvests. As his resources increased he purchased additional land until he
    owned three farms in the same neighborhood, comprising of 200 acres and
    on which are farm buildings. Besides farming he was also active in stock
    raising of which he averaged 2 or 3 railcar loads of cattle and 3 railcar
    loads of hogs each year.
    He was a stanch Republican and cast his first presidential ballot for Gen.
    U.S. Grant in 1868. His wife was a member of the Christian Church.

    THIS WAS TAKEN FORM THE VERMILION CO., ILL. BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD
    WHICH WAS WRITTEN WHILE G.W.PRATHER WAS STILL LIVING.

    Gary Benton prather

    George married Cynthia Ann Beebe 10 May 1877, Vermillion Co., Il.. Cynthia was born 13 Sep 1846, Williamsport, In; died 07 Aug 1935, Danville, Vermilion Co., Ill.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mary A. Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1878, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 02 Jun 1962, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il..
    2. 10. Carrie C. Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 03 Jun 1880, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Ill.; was christened , Husband: Louis Mouery; died 29 May 1967, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il..
    3. 11. Albert Milton Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1883, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 16 Nov 1977, St. Petersburg, Pinellos Co., Fla.; was buried , Rossville Cem., Vermilion Co., Il..

  3. 4.  Sarah Ann Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 07 Sep 1846, Rossville, Vermillion Co., Ill.; died 09 May 1918, Santa Ana, Orange Co., Ca.; was buried , Santa Ana.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Sarah married Josiah Ross 12 Jan 1865, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Ill.. Josiah was born 25 Nov 1843, Jeffersonville, Clark Co., In.; died 18 Oct 1895, Santa Ana, Orange Co., Ca.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Uriah Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    2. 13. Jacob Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    3. 14. Sarah Elizabeth Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    4. 15. William Henry James Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    5. 16. Evelyn Veneta Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    6. 17. Edward Isaac Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    7. 18. Christina Bell Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    8. 19. George Washington Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    9. 20. David Delnor Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    10. 21. Edith Irene Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    11. 22. Irma Rosanna Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    12. 23. Elva Olive Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    13. 24. Ethel Geneva Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.

  4. 5.  John William Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 11 Oct 1848, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 04 Jun 1875, Vermilion Co., Il..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  5. 6.  James Henry Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 02 Oct 1850, of Rossville, Vermilion, Il; was christened , 1924 - Known Living South Bend, Oregon.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    He made his sisters son, George Ross, his only heir. George Ross lived in
    Calif. at the time.


  6. 7.  Isaac Benton Prather Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 15 Sep 1852, Vermillion Co., Il.; died 14 Mar 1918.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  7. 8.  Uriah Milton Prather, Prator Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 18 Apr 1854, Vermilion Co., Il.; was christened 15 Sep 1854; died 02 May 1912, Antloch Community, Rossville, Verm.Co.Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Uriah married Anna Sofia Segerstrom Kirkhaven, Mn.. Anna was born , Sweden; died , McMinnville, Or.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. William Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Rossville, Il..
    2. 26. Merle Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Rossville, Il..
    3. 27. Louise Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Antloch Comm., Rossville, Vermilion, Il..
    4. 28. Clarence B. Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Kirkhaven, Mn.; died 31 Jan 1935, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., Ca..
    5. 29. Earl S. Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , of Vermillion, Il.
    6. 30. Homer D. Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Kirkhaven, Mn..
    7. 31. Roy W. Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Vermillion Co., Il.; died , Mumfordville, Near Louisville, Ky..
    8. 32. Grace Lilliam Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 02 Feb 1889, Kirkhaven, Mn.; died 23 Mar 1963, Garden Grove, Orange Co., Ca..


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Mary A. Prather Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Sarah1) was born 22 Aug 1878, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 02 Jun 1962, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Mary married Andrew A. Miller 29 Aug 1896, Watseka, Vermilion Co., Il.. Andrew was born 12 Oct 1874, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 27 Aug 1949, Danville, Vermilion Co., Il.; was buried , Rossville, Il.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Harold Mason Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1897, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 11 Jan 1961, Danville, Vermilion Co., Il..
    2. 34. Living Miller  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 10.  Carrie C. Prather Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Sarah1) was born 03 Jun 1880, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Ill.; was christened , Husband: Louis Mouery; died 29 May 1967, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Carrie married Louis Maury 25 Dec 1900, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il.. Louis was born , of Vermillion, Il. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Albert Milton Prather Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Sarah1) was born 20 Jun 1883, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 16 Nov 1977, St. Petersburg, Pinellos Co., Fla.; was buried , Rossville Cem., Vermilion Co., Il..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Albert married Clara Junia Black 16 Nov 1910, MacOmb, McDonough Co., Il.. Clara was born , Dodsville, Il.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Nancy Joan Prather  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 12.  Uriah Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  5. 13.  Jacob Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  6. 14.  Sarah Elizabeth Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  7. 15.  William Henry James Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  8. 16.  Evelyn Veneta Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  9. 17.  Edward Isaac Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  10. 18.  Christina Bell Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  11. 19.  George Washington Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  12. 20.  David Delnor Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  13. 21.  Edith Irene Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  14. 22.  Irma Rosanna Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  15. 23.  Elva Olive Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  16. 24.  Ethel Geneva Ross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  17. 25.  William Prather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , Rossville, Il..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    William married Lottie of Vermillion, Il. Lottie was born , of Vermillion, Il; was christened , Living Ft. Scott, Kansas 1996. [Group Sheet]


  18. 26.  Merle Prather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , Rossville, Il..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  19. 27.  Louise Prather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , Antloch Comm., Rossville, Vermilion, Il..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Leeds S.Dist.; Teacher
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  20. 28.  Clarence B. Prather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , Kirkhaven, Mn.; died 31 Jan 1935, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., Ca..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  21. 29.  Earl S. Prather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , of Vermillion, Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  22. 30.  Homer D. Prather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , Kirkhaven, Mn..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009


  23. 31.  Roy W. Prather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born , Vermillion Co., Il.; died , Mumfordville, Near Louisville, Ky..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Roy married Grace Dorsey, Minnie Of, , Vermilion, Illinois. Grace was born , of Vermillion, Il; died Bef 2000, Munfordville, Ky.; was buried , On a Hill on Their Farm.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. James Orville Prather  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1916, Danvers, Il.; died Jun 1998, Muntfortville, Ky..

  24. 32.  Grace Lilliam Prather Descendancy chart to this point (8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 02 Feb 1889, Kirkhaven, Mn.; died 23 Mar 1963, Garden Grove, Orange Co., Ca..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009



Generation: 4

  1. 33.  Harold Mason Miller Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.George2, 1.Sarah1) was born 22 Jan 1897, Rossville, Vermilion Co., Il.; died 11 Jan 1961, Danville, Vermilion Co., Il..

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Harold married Hazel Fugate 22 Jul 1941, Mo.. Hazel was born , of Vermillion, Il; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]


  2. 34.  Living Miller Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.George2, 1.Sarah1)

    Living — Living McGee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 35.  Nancy Joan Prather Descendancy chart to this point (11.Albert3, 3.George2, 1.Sarah1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Nancy — Robert Beeson Combs. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Katherine Jean Combs  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 36.  James Orville Prather Descendancy chart to this point (31.Roy3, 8.Uriah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 11 Nov 1916, Danvers, Il.; died Jun 1998, Muntfortville, Ky..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Cabinet Maker
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    James married Edith Marie Logsdon of Danvers, Il. Edith was born , of Danvers, Il; died , Montfordville, Ky.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Donald Lee Prather  Descendancy chart to this point


 

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