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1. John Prather was born Abt 1781, of, Wytheville, Va; was christened , Settled in Ky. Then Tn.; died , Prob. Bradley Co., Tn.. John married Peggy Wood 28 Dec 1805, Roan Co., Tn.. Peggy was born Abt 1784, of, Roane, Tn. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Asa Prater
was born , Bowling Green, Warren Co., Ky.; died 17 Oct 1843, Montg. Co., Ill..
- 3. Benjamin Franklin Prater, I.
was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Living in Bradley Co., Tn. 1870 Census; died , Prob. Crawford Co., Ark..
- 2. Asa Prater
Generation: 2
2. Asa Prater (1.John1) was born , Bowling Green, Warren Co., Ky.; died 17 Oct 1843, Montg. Co., Ill..
Asa married Sarah Alexander 17 Jun 1832, of Montgomery Co., Il. Sarah (daughter of John Alexander and Sarah) was born , of Montgomery Co., Il; died 08 May 1837, Mont. Co. Ill.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. McDonald Prater
was born 1833, Vanburen, Montg. Co., Ill.; died , Crocker, Mo..
- 5. Sarah Prater
was born 30 Mar 1837, Fayette Co., Il; died 25 Oct 1894, Fayette Co., Ill..
- 6. Anna Prater
was born 30 Mar 1837, Fayette Co., Ill..
Asa married Sarah Hinton 30 Aug 1839, Fayette Co., Ill.. Sarah was born , of Fayette Co., Il; died 1844, Prob. Il.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Alexander Prater
was born , of Fayette Co., Il.
- 8. Alice Prater
was born , Fayette Co. or Montg. Co., Il..
- 4. McDonald Prater
3. Benjamin Franklin Prater, I. (1.John1) was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Living in Bradley Co., Tn. 1870 Census; died , Prob. Crawford Co., Ark..
Benjamin married Mrs Benjamin Franklin Prater of Roane Co., Tn. Mrs was born , of Roane Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. James Prater
was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Living Bradley Co., Tn. in 1870 Census.
- 10. George Washington Prater
was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Was in Fulton Co., Ky.; died 29 Mar 1914, Prob. Ark..
- 11. Benjamin Franklin Prater, II.
was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Living Crawford Co., Ark. 1880.
- 9. James Prater
Generation: 3
4. McDonald Prater (2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 1833, Vanburen, Montg. Co., Ill.; died , Crocker, Mo..
McDonald married Pearlina Rust, Bush 27 Dec 1852, Fayette Co., Ill.. Pearlina was born , of Fayette Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Alexander Otha Prater
was born , Fayette Co., Ill..
McDonald married Nancy J. Becham 13 Apr 1854, Montg. Co., Ill.. Nancy was born , of Montgomery Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Perlina Prater
was born 01 Apr 1854, of Montgomery Co., Il.
- 14. Mary Prather
was born 03 Dec 1857, of Montgomery Co., Il; died , Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo..
- 15. Asa Prater
was born 06 Jul 1859, of Montgomery Co., Il; was christened , Lived Rogers, Ark.; died , Rogers, Ark..
- 16. John Henry Prater
was born 19 Dec 1861, of Montgomery Co., Il.
- 17. Robert Prater
was born 30 May 1864, of Montgomery Co., Il; was christened , Lived in Tuskahoma, Okla..
- 18. Sarah Prater
was born 30 Aug 1866, of Montgomery Co., Il.
- 19. Easton Alexander Prater, Ease
was born 28 Aug 1868, Vandalia, Il.; died 24 Jun 1956, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.; was buried , Bethany Cem..
- 20. Mr Prater
was born 23 Sep 1870, of Montgomery Co., Il.
- 21. Hiram Prater
was born Oct 1871, of Montgomery Co., Il.
- 22. Ora Prater
was born 01 Sep 1875, of Montgomery Co., Il.
- 12. Alexander Otha Prater
5. Sarah Prater (2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 30 Mar 1837, Fayette Co., Il; died 25 Oct 1894, Fayette Co., Ill..
Sarah married Absalom Horatio Mason of Fayette Co., Il. Absalom was born 08 Jun 1830, Fayette Co., Il.; died 27 Jun 1893, Fayette Co., Il.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Thomas Woodford Mason
was born , of Fayette Co., Il.
- 24. Robert Horatio Mason
was born , Fayette Co., Il.; died 02 Feb 1929, Benton, Il..
- 25. Singleton Mason
was born 24 May 1852, of Fayette Co., Il.
- 26. Mary E. Mason
was born 26 Oct 1854, of Fayette Co., Il.
- 27. Anna M. Mason
was born 11 Feb 1857, of Fayette Co., Il.
- 28. Nancy A. Mason
was born 14 Nov 1859, of Fayette Co., Il.
- 29. McDonald Estre Mason
was born 19 Sep 1864, of Fayette Co., Il.
- 30. Belle Zora Mason
was born 07 Jan 1867, of Fayette Co., Il.
- 31. Margart Rosella Mason
was born 12 Mar 1873, of Fayette Co., Il.
- 23. Thomas Woodford Mason
6. Anna Prater (2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 30 Mar 1837, Fayette Co., Ill..
Anna married Robert Donaldson of Fayette Co., Il. Robert was born , of Fayette Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
7. Alexander Prater (2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born , of Fayette Co., Il.
Alexander — Unknown. [Group Sheet]
8. Alice Prater (2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born , Fayette Co. or Montg. Co., Il..
9. James Prater (3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Living Bradley Co., Tn. in 1870 Census.
10. George Washington Prater (3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Was in Fulton Co., Ky.; died 29 Mar 1914, Prob. Ark..
George married Mary Hooks of Roane Co., Tn. Mary was born , of Roane Co., Tn; died 22 Jun 1915. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. John Prater
was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
- 33. Jennie Prater
was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
- 34. George Eugene Prater, Doc
was born 17 Dec 1868, of Roane Co., Tn; died 24 Jun 1945.
- 35. Mr Prater
was born 17 Dec 1868, of Roane Co., Tn.
- 32. John Prater
11. Benjamin Franklin Prater, II. (3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Living Crawford Co., Ark. 1880.
Benjamin married Susan Hardin of Roane Co., Tn. Susan was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Living Crawford Co., Ark. 1880. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 36. Samuel B. Prater
was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Note: May Be Confused With #34384 ??; died , Prob. Vinita, Okla..
- 37. Flora Prater
was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Was Not Living With Family 1880 Census.
- 38. Elizabeth Belle Prater
was born , Crawford Co., Ar..
- 39. Annie Prater
was born , of Crawford Co., Ar.
- 40. Benjamin Franklin Prater, III.
was born Nov 1859, of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Listed 1900 Census, Indian Territory.
- 41. Priscilla Florence Prater, Melony
was born 30 Apr 1862, of Roane Co., Tn; died 02 Nov 1918, Madison Co., Ar.; was buried , Red Star, Madison Co., Ar..
- 36. Samuel B. Prater
Generation: 4
12. Alexander Otha Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born , Fayette Co., Ill..
Alexander married Maggie of Fayette Co., Il. Maggie was born , of Fayette Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. John C. Prather
was born , of Fayette Co., Il.
- 42. John C. Prather
13. Perlina Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 01 Apr 1854, of Montgomery Co., Il.
14. Mary Prather (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 03 Dec 1857, of Montgomery Co., Il; died , Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo..
Mary — Henry Wilhelm. [Group Sheet]
15. Asa Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 06 Jul 1859, of Montgomery Co., Il; was christened , Lived Rogers, Ark.; died , Rogers, Ark..
16. John Henry Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 19 Dec 1861, of Montgomery Co., Il.
17. Robert Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 30 May 1864, of Montgomery Co., Il; was christened , Lived in Tuskahoma, Okla..
Robert married Mrs Robert Prater of Montgomery Co., Il. Mrs was born , of Montgomery Co., Il. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 43. Asa Prater
was born , of Montgomery Co., Il; was christened , He Lived in Rodgers, Ark..
- 43. Asa Prater
18. Sarah Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 30 Aug 1866, of Montgomery Co., Il.
19. Easton Alexander Prater, Ease (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 28 Aug 1868, Vandalia, Il.; died 24 Jun 1956, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.; was buried , Bethany Cem..
Easton married Roxy Ellen Deardeuff 03 Apr 1886, of Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo. Roxy was born , of Montgomery Co., Il; died 11 Nov 1942, Crocker, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Gladis Prater
was born , of Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.
- 45. Ester Pearl Prater
- 46. John Henry Prater
was born 24 Dec 1888, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.; died 04 Jul 1972, Van, Tx..
- 47. Sarah Bellzora Prater
was born 22 Sep 1889, of Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo; died 01 Sep 1983.
- 48. Silvia Ethel Prater
was born 25 Feb 1891, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.; died 31 Jan 1957, St. Louis, Mo..
- 49. Robert Joe Prater
was born 30 Mar 1893, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.; was christened , Snow in Cap and Took Fever; died 07 Feb 1903, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo..
- 50. Ora Edward Prater
was born 05 Apr 1895, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.; died 22 Jun 1978, Loyalton, Ca..
- 51. Ella Rosezella Prater
was born 27 Jan 1898, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.; died 25 Feb 1935.
- 52. Emory Ramson Prater
was born 05 Mar 1900, Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo.; died 28 Aug 1974, St. Louis, Mo..
- 53. Addie Perlina Prater
was born 19 Feb 1903, of Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo; died 29 Dec 1976.
- 54. Elda Silvianis Prater
was born 13 Dec 1905, of Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo; died 09 May 1940, St. Louis, Mo..
- 55. Lester Earl Prater
was born 12 Jun 1912, of Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo; died Jul 1912, Crocker, Mo..
- 56. Dorthy Marie Prater
was born 19 Jun 1917, of Crocker, Pulaski Co., Mo; died 06 Apr 1976, Waynesville, Mo..
- 44. Gladis Prater
20. Mr Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 23 Sep 1870, of Montgomery Co., Il.
21. Hiram Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born Oct 1871, of Montgomery Co., Il.
22. Ora Prater (4.McDonald3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 01 Sep 1875, of Montgomery Co., Il.
23. Thomas Woodford Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born , of Fayette Co., Il.
24. Robert Horatio Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born , Fayette Co., Il.; died 02 Feb 1929, Benton, Il..
Robert married della Eliza Edmunds 22 Jan 1900, Pana, Il. della was born 23 Aug 1882, Sharpsburg, Il; died 17 Aug 1966, Pana, Il. [Group Sheet]
25. Singleton Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 24 May 1852, of Fayette Co., Il.
26. Mary E. Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 26 Oct 1854, of Fayette Co., Il.
27. Anna M. Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 11 Feb 1857, of Fayette Co., Il.
28. Nancy A. Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 14 Nov 1859, of Fayette Co., Il.
29. McDonald Estre Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 19 Sep 1864, of Fayette Co., Il.
30. Belle Zora Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 07 Jan 1867, of Fayette Co., Il.
31. Margart Rosella Mason (5.Sarah3, 2.Asa2, 1.John1) was born 12 Mar 1873, of Fayette Co., Il.
32. John Prater (10.George3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
John married Josie Edwards of Roane Co., Tn. Josie was born , of Roane Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 57. Donia Prater
was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
- 58. Lucy Prater
was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
- 57. Donia Prater
33. Jennie Prater (10.George3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
Jennie married Allen Haynie of Roane Co., Tn. Allen was born , of Roane Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 59. Pearl Haynie
was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
- 60. Mamie Haynie
was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
- 61. Frances Haynie
was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
- 62. Tom Haynie
was born , of Roane Co., Tn.
- 59. Pearl Haynie
34. George Eugene Prater, Doc (10.George3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born 17 Dec 1868, of Roane Co., Tn; died 24 Jun 1945.
George married Amanda Jane Evans of Roane Co., Tn. Amanda (daughter of Miles Evans and Carolina Haynie) was born , of Roane Co., Tn; died 12 Jan 1953. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 63. Iris Prater
was born , of Cabot, Ar; died Bef 1900.
- 64. Lucille Prater
was born , of Cabot, Ar; died Bef 1900.
- 65. Dimple Ethel Prater
was born , of Cabot, Ar.
- 66. George Washington Eugene Prater
was born , of Cabot, Ark..
- 67. Unabelle Prater
was born 16 May 1904, of Cabot, Ar; died 11 Apr 1992.
- 68. Eva Lea Prater
was born Aug 1910, of Cabot, Ar; died 27 Feb 1995.
- 63. Iris Prater
35. Mr Prater (10.George3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born 17 Dec 1868, of Roane Co., Tn.
36. Samuel B. Prater (11.Benjamin3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Note: May Be Confused With #34384 ??; died , Prob. Vinita, Okla..
Samuel married Martha Drunett Bacon, Drucilla 01 Mar 1878, Crawford Co., Ark.. Martha was born 06 Jun 1860, of Crawford Co., Ar; died 18 Jun 1934, Chelsea, Okla.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 69. William Oscar Prater
was born 29 Nov 1879, Evansville, Ark.; died 10 Nov 1956, Okla..
- 70. Elizabeth C. Prater, Fate
was born 12 Jul 1882, Evansville, Ark.; died 28 Jun 1958, Okla..
- 71. Henry Lafayett Prater
was born 21 Aug 1884, Evansville, Ark.; died 03 Apr 1923, Okla..
- 72. Maude May Prater
was born 24 Jun 1887, Evansville, Ark.; died 04 Oct 1971, Okla..
- 73. Hattie Mary Prater
was born 12 Apr 1894, Evansville, Ark.; died 22 Nov 1948, Okla..
- 74. Samuel Nelson Prater
was born 13 Feb 1902, Stilwell, Okla.; died Jun 1985, Tulsa, Okla..
- 69. William Oscar Prater
37. Flora Prater (11.Benjamin3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Was Not Living With Family 1880 Census.
Flora married J.A. Newton 21 Sep 1896, Crawford Co., Ar.. J.A. was born , of Crawford Co., Ar. [Group Sheet]
38. Elizabeth Belle Prater (11.Benjamin3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , Crawford Co., Ar..
Elizabeth married William Dennford 20 Oct 1897, Crawford Co., Ar.. William was born , of Crawford Co., Ar. [Group Sheet]
39. Annie Prater (11.Benjamin3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born , of Crawford Co., Ar.
Annie married Ben Wells 18 Oct 1900, of Crawford Co., Ar. Ben was born , of Crawford Co., Ar. [Group Sheet]
40. Benjamin Franklin Prater, III. (11.Benjamin3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born Nov 1859, of Roane Co., Tn; was christened , Listed 1900 Census, Indian Territory.
Benjamin married Sarah Jane Wilson, Nellie 22 Aug 1880, Evansville, Washington Co., Ar.. Sarah was born Jul 1860, In.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 75. Louisa Dearbria Prater
was born , Evansville, Washington Co., Ar.; died , of McAlester, Ok..
- 76. John B. Prater
was born , Crawford Co., Ark.; was christened , Living With Grandparents in 1880 Census..
- 77. Margaret Prater, Maggie
- 78. MacDonald Prater
was born Mar 1884, Ark..
- 79. Alexander Evan Prater
was born 14 Jul 1887, Fayetteville, Ar.; was christened , 1904 in Indianola, Ok. Ind.Terr.; died 10 Jan 1955, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Ok..
- 80. Alice Prater
was born Mar 1891, Indian Territory, Okla..
- 75. Louisa Dearbria Prater
41. Priscilla Florence Prater, Melony (11.Benjamin3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.John1) was born 30 Apr 1862, of Roane Co., Tn; died 02 Nov 1918, Madison Co., Ar.; was buried , Red Star, Madison Co., Ar..
Priscilla married John F. Lacy 17 Apr 1878, Van Buren, Crawford Co., Ar.. John was born , of Crawford Co., Ar. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 81. Napoleon Lacy, Polie
was born , Ark.; was buried , Old Bethel Cem., Red Star, Madison, Ark..
Priscilla married Simon Kenton Marksberry 29 Nov 1884, Crawford Co., Ark.. Simon was born , of Roane Co., Tn; died 23 Mar 1914, Ark.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 82. Benjamin Pendleton Marksberry
was born 22 Dec 1881, of Crawford Co., Ar.
- 83. Lynn Banks Marksberry
was born 30 Aug 1885, Indian Territory, Okla..
- 84. Arasha Marksberry
was born 14 Oct 1887, Indian Territory, Okla..
- 85. Frances Marksberry, Fannie
was born Jan 1888, Grand Saline, Tx..
- 86. Rosa Lee Marksberry
was born 02 Dec 1889, Sallisaw, Indian Territory, Okla..
- 87. Ethel Marksberry
was born 28 Jan 1891, of Crawford Co., Ar.
- 88. June Marksberry, Junie
was born 04 Jun 1894, Baron, Indian Territory, Okla.; died Bef 2000.
- 89. Elizabeth Ann Marksberry
was born 01 Nov 1901, Van Zandt Co., Tx.; died Bef 2000.
Priscilla married Hiram Hence McFarland 23 Jan 1916. Hiram was born , of Crawford Co., Ar. [Group Sheet]
- 81. Napoleon Lacy, Polie