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Samuel T Prather, Tink
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1. Samuel T Prather, Tink was born 1869, ,Van Zandt, Tx; was christened , Lived in New Mex.near White Sands; died , Prob. Santa Rosa, Ca.. Other Events:
- Occupation: Teacher; Rancher
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
He assumed the name of Robert Browning and remarried another woman
He headed a large cattle drive from
N.M. to El Paso, Tx., taking his brothers and other ranchers cattle to the
rail head there. After reaching El Paso he took his share of the profits and
left, with one of his female students, for Ca./ He sent a message to his
brothers, telling them to take care of his wife,children,and ranch until his
return.He did not return and his brother John took his ranch. Sam settled in
Santa Rosa and assumed his mothers name "Browning" which continues today.Samuel married Maybelle Wilkerson of South West, Texas. Maybelle was born , Uvalde, Tex.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ann Prather
was born , of Nm; died , Prob. Mexico City, Mex..
- 3. George Prather
was born , of Alamogordo, n.Mex..
- 4. Jack Prather
was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000.
- 5. Ray Preston Prather
was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000.
- 6. Gladys Prather
was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000, of Otero Co., n.Mex..
- 7. Rose Prather
was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000.
- 8. Buster Lowell Prather
was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000.
- 9. Owen Culbertson Prather
was born 12 Feb 1896, Weed, Otero Co., n.Mex.; died Bef 2000.
Generation: 2
2. Ann Prather (1.Samuel1) was born , of Nm; died , Prob. Mexico City, Mex..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Bud and Ann moved to Mexico City, Mex. where owned a Hotel which was next to
the Presidential Palace.
Ann named all of her brothers and sisters as they were born.
Bud was the President of the Bank of El Paso, Tx.. He robbed his own bank and
moved to Old Mex.Ann married Bud Schwabe of el Paso, Tx.. Bud was born , of Nm. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Richard Schwabe
was born , Prob. Tex..
- 11. George Schwabe
was born , Prob. n.Mex or West Tex.; died , Last Known Living in Old Mexico.
3. George Prather (1.Samuel1) was born , of Alamogordo, n.Mex..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
George married Sally Smith of Alamogordo, Nm. Sally was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Betty Prather
George married Peaches Parker Bennet Aft 1925, of Alamogordo, Nm. Peaches was born , of Alamogordo, Nm. [Group Sheet]
4. Jack Prather (1.Samuel1) was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Bar owner; Rancher
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Jack married Mrs Dora Prather of Alamogordo, Nm. Mrs was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. June Prather
5. Ray Preston Prather (1.Samuel1) was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Sheriff; Rancher
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
*Ray was a rancher and the Sheriff of Otero Co., N.Mex.
Ray married Lessie of Alamogordo, Nm. Lessie was born , of Alamogordo, Nm. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Sammi Ray Prather
- 15. Tommie Prather
6. Gladys Prather (1.Samuel1) was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000, of Otero Co., n.Mex..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Curt Lee was descended from the famous "gunman and outlaw, Oliver Lee"
Gladys married Curt Lee of Alamogordo, Nm. Curt was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
7. Rose Prather (1.Samuel1) was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Rancher
- Reference Number: No Childre
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
8. Buster Lowell Prather (1.Samuel1) was born , of Alamogordo, Nm; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Reference Number: No Childre
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Buster owned a ranch in Otero Co., N.Mex. He had no children but he adopted
a girl. Sadly she died young. Buster would take kids that were in trouble and
put them on his ranch to help them sort out their problems. He also put on
Rodeos using his livestock. He also supplied livestock to the C.C.A. College
Cowboy Assn. at N.Mex. S.Univer. He was thought very highly of, and found
love and respect by the children he helped.Buster — Pearl Latham. [Group Sheet]
9. Owen Culbertson Prather (1.Samuel1) was born 12 Feb 1896, Weed, Otero Co., n.Mex.; died Bef 2000.
Other Events:
- Occupation: Rancher
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Owen married Cora Taylor 29 Nov 1921, Alamogordo, n.Mex.. Cora was born 26 Jun 1901, Prob. Laluz, n. Mex.; died Bef 2000. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 3
10. Richard Schwabe (2.Ann2, 1.Samuel1) was born , Prob. Tex..
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Richard was known to have attended college in Tulsa, Okla.
He was Prob. born in N.Mex. or West Texas.11. George Schwabe (2.Ann2, 1.Samuel1) was born , Prob. n.Mex or West Tex.; died , Last Known Living in Old Mexico.
Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
George was known living in Mex.City, Mex. where he owned a large garage.
His parents owned a Hotel there also. But it is believed that he moved to
another province in Old Mexico.
He attended college in Tulsa, Okla.
His parents brought him and his brother to Alamogordo, N.Mex. to visit the
Prathers from time to time. (Update 1/1991 - George Schwabe Prather living at
Cerrado del Recreo 21, Col. del Valle, Mexico 12-D.F. phone:524-5918 Old Mex.)12. Betty Prather (3.George2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Betty — Mr. Gibson. [Group Sheet]
13. June Prather (4.Jack2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
14. Sammi Ray Prather (5.Ray2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
15. Tommie Prather (5.Ray2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
16. Sonny Lee (6.Gladys2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
17. Jerri Lee (6.Gladys2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
18. Owen Winfred Prather (9.Owen2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
19. Owen Culbertson Prather, II. Buddy (9.Owen2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Owen — Esther Dominquez. [Group Sheet]
Children:
20. Samuel Andrew Prather, Goop (9.Owen2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
Samuel — Unknown. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
21. Patricia A. Prather (19.Owen3, 9.Owen2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded
22. Owen Charles Prather (19.Owen3, 9.Owen2, 1.Samuel1)
Notes:
living - details excluded