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William Johnson, I
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1. William Johnson, I was born Abt 1743, of, , , England. Other Events:
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William married Rebecca Larkin Abt 1763, of, , , England. Rebecca was born Abt 1742, of, , , England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Edward Johnson
was born Abt 1764, of, , , England.
- 3. John Johnson, I
was born Abt 1766, of, , , England.
- 4. James Johnson
was born Abt 1768, of, , , England.
- 5. William Johnson, II
was born Abt 1770, of, , , England.
- 6. Mathew Johnson
was born Abt 1772, of, , , England.
- 7. Nancy Johnson
was born Abt 1774, of, , , England.
- 8. Miller Johnson
was born Abt 1776, of, , , England.
- 9. Mary Francis Johnson
was born Abt 1778, , , Pa; died , Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn.
- 10. Larkin Johnson
was born Abt 1780, of, , Pa.
Generation: 2
2. Edward Johnson (1.William1) was born Abt 1764, of, , , England.
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3. John Johnson, I (1.William1) was born Abt 1766, of, , , England.
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4. James Johnson (1.William1) was born Abt 1768, of, , , England.
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5. William Johnson, II (1.William1) was born Abt 1770, of, , , England.
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6. Mathew Johnson (1.William1) was born Abt 1772, of, , , England.
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7. Nancy Johnson (1.William1) was born Abt 1774, of, , , England.
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8. Miller Johnson (1.William1) was born Abt 1776, of, , , England.
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9. Mary Francis Johnson (1.William1) was born Abt 1778, , , Pa; died , Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn.
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Mary — Mathew Miller. Mathew (son of Isaac Miller, Rev Soldier I and Margaret) was born 1774, , , Pa; died , Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; was buried , Miller Cem, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Emely Miller
was born 1800, , Rutherford, Tenn.
- 12. Hardy Miller
was born 1803, , Rutherford, Tenn.
- 13. Rebecca Miller
was born 1805, , Rutherford, Tenn.
- 14. Felix Grundy Miller, I
was born 1810, , Rutherford, Tenn.
- 15. Margaret Peggy Miller
was born 1813, Millersburg, Rutherford, Tn; was christened , Also Lived in Red Top, Dallas Co., Mo.; died Abt 1850, ,Polk, Mo; was buried Abt 1850, Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo.
- 16. Lavinia Miller
was born 1813, ,Rutherford, Tenn.
Mary married Neddis Edward Taylor Abt 1820, , , Tenn. Neddis was born Abt 1774, of, , Pa. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Emeline Taylor
was born 1822, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died , Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo.
10. Larkin Johnson (1.William1) was born Abt 1780, of, , Pa.
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Generation: 3
11. Emely Miller (9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1800, , Rutherford, Tenn.
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12. Hardy Miller (9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1803, , Rutherford, Tenn.
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Hardy married Sarah Taylor Abt 1827, of, Rutherford, Tn. Sarah was born Abt 1807, of, Rutherford, Tn. [Group Sheet]
Hardy married Sallie Mayfield Abt 1828, of, Rutherford, Tn. Sallie was born Abt 1807, of, Rutherford, Tn; died 1870, , Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
13. Rebecca Miller (9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1805, , Rutherford, Tenn.
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Rebecca married Eli Epps Abt 1825, of, Rutherford, Tn. Eli was born Abt 1800, of, Rutherford, Tn. [Group Sheet]
14. Felix Grundy Miller, I (9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1810, , Rutherford, Tenn.
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Felix married Elizabeth Mayfield, II Abt 1835, of, Rutherford, Tn. Elizabeth was born Abt 1815, of, Rutherford, Tn. [Group Sheet]
Felix married Katherine Wadley, Mrs Abt 1835, of, Rutherford, Tn. Katherine was born Abt 1814, of, Rutherford, Tn; died , , Polk Co, Mo. [Group Sheet]
15. Margaret Peggy Miller (9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1813, Millersburg, Rutherford, Tn; was christened , Also Lived in Red Top, Dallas Co., Mo.; died Abt 1850, ,Polk, Mo; was buried Abt 1850, Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo.
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Margaret married Jeremiah H Prater 17 Nov 1827, Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., Tn.. Jeremiah (son of Philip John Prater, Il and Cynthia Eoff) was born 02 Sep 1806, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 02 Mar 1885, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried 02 Mar 1885, Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Walter Greenup Prater, Prather
was born , Polk Co., Mo.; was christened , Ref: Red Top, Dallas Co., Mo..
- 19. Elizabeth Jane Prater, Minerva
was born 31 Aug 1828, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 23 Apr 1865, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Prock Cem, Polk, Mo.
- 20. James Marion Prater
was born 1831, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; was christened , Lived at Ellensburg, Wa.; died , ,Polk, Mo.
- 21. John Aaron Prater
was born 24 Mar 1835, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 09 Nov 1882, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Polk, Mo.
- 22. Felix Grundy Prater, Greasy Felix
was born 25 Oct 1838, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 04 Nov 1878, Ellensburg, Kittitas, Wa.
- 23. Mary Elizabeth Prater
was born 28 Mar 1842, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 10 Nov 1896, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried 10 Nov 1896, Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo.
- 24. Philip B. Prater
was born 1844, Redtop, Polk, Missouri; died 1873, ,Polk, Mo.
16. Lavinia Miller (9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1813, ,Rutherford, Tenn.
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Lavinia married Austin Alston Prater Rutherford Co., Tn.. Austin (son of Philip John Prater, Il and Cynthia Eoff) was born 09 Oct 1801, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tenn; was christened , Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., Tn.; died , ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Prater Cem., Murfreesboro, Tn.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. William Hampton Prater
was born 02 Oct 1830, ,Rutherford, Tn; was christened , Living Robberson Twp., Greene Co., Mo.; died 16 Dec 1892, ,Polk, Mo.
- 26. Henry Treadway Logan Prater
was born 16 Jul 1832, ,Rutherford, Tn; died , ,,Tx.
- 27. James N Prater
was born 20 Sep 1835, ,Rutherford, Tn.
- 28. Hardy Miller Prater
was born 21 Nov 1836, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tn.; was christened , Lived in Tarrant Co., Tx.; died 26 Nov 1892, Ardmore, Carter Co., Okla.; was buried , Rose Hill Cem..
- 29. Mathew G Prater
was born 14 Mar 1840, ,Rutherford, Tn; died , ,,Mo.
- 30. Frances Layfette Prater
was born 26 Feb 1842, Shelbyville, Rutherford Co., Tn.; was christened , Last Known Living in Crowell, Tx.in 1900; died 16 Oct 1864, ,Green, Mo.
- 31. Marcus L. Prater
was born 26 Oct 1842, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 15 Oct 1864, Green Co., Mo..
17. Emeline Taylor (9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1822, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died , Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo.
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She was half sister to Margaret Miller..... both were wives of Jeremiah Prater
Emeline married Jeremiah H Prater 27 Nov 1845, Green Co., Mo.. Jeremiah (son of Philip John Prater, Il and Cynthia Eoff) was born 02 Sep 1806, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 02 Mar 1885, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried 02 Mar 1885, Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Octava Tennessee Prater
was born 05 Aug 1848, ,Polk, Mo; died 15 Jul 1885, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Prock Cem, Polk, Mo.
- 33. William Columbus Prater, Lum
was born Dec 1851, ,Polk, Mo; died 17 Sep 1910, Mooney, Polk, Mo; was buried , Rock Prairie Cem, Polk, Mo.
Generation: 4
18. Walter Greenup Prater, Prather (15.Margaret3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born , Polk Co., Mo.; was christened , Ref: Red Top, Dallas Co., Mo..
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Walter married Elizabeth Murphy 08 Sep 1849, Adair Co., Mo.. Elizabeth was born , of, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 34. Henry M. Prather
was born , Adair Co., Mo..
19. Elizabeth Jane Prater, Minerva (15.Margaret3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 31 Aug 1828, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 23 Apr 1865, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Prock Cem, Polk, Mo.
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Elizabeth married Daniel O Murray 27 Aug 1846, ,Polk, Mo. Daniel was born 16 Oct 1820, ,,Va; died 01 Feb 1866, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Prock Cem, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Margaret Murray
was born 1847, ,Polk, Mo.
- 36. Catherine Murray
was born 1851, ,Polk, Mo.
- 37. Mary Murray
was born 1851, ,Polk, Mo.
- 38. Elizabeth Murray
was born 1853, ,Polk, Mo.
- 39. Benjamin Murray
was born 1856, ,Polk, Mo.
- 40. Martha Murray
was born 1858, ,Polk, Mo.
- 41. William Murray
was born 1861, ,Polk, Mo.
20. James Marion Prater (15.Margaret3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1831, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; was christened , Lived at Ellensburg, Wa.; died , ,Polk, Mo.
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Notes:
!these records have Mary Jane Galbreath or Gilbreath marring James A and James M on the same day,also having
both men marring Mary McDonough,I deletd her from James M records.James married Mary Jane Gilbreath 21 Apr 1846, Knox Co., Tn.. Mary was born Abt 1835, of, Rutherford, Tn. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Felix Parker Prater
was born Abt 1857, of, Rutherford, Tn.
James married Sarah A. Carter 25 Sep 1862, Knox Co., Tn.. Sarah was born , Knox Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]
21. John Aaron Prater (15.Margaret3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 24 Mar 1835, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 09 Nov 1882, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Polk, Mo.
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Notes:
During the Civil War, John Aaron Prather was gone from home for long periods,
fighting Mo. Red Legs (Bushwackers). Ther were attempting to keep these
renegades from thir homes, but as in the case of his father and uncle austin
Prater, they were not always successful.
During these periods his wife and his children had not only the household to
take care of, but the farm as well.
As a result, his wife's health was broken.John married Martha Jane Roberts 19 Sep 1856, Polk Co., Mo.. Martha (daughter of Elijah W Roberts and Nancy A Viles) was born 17 Aug 1840, ,Switzerland, In; died 06 Nov 1882, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 43. Phillip C. Prather, Prater
was born , Mo..
- 44. Nancy Jane Prater
was born 10 Jan 1858, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; died 11 Nov 1933, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried , Rock Prairie, Polk, Mo.
- 45. James Marion Prater
was born 24 Nov 1860, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; died 03 Oct 1939, Ellensburg, Wash; was buried , Thorpe Cem, Ellensburg, Wa.
- 46. Mary Elizabeth Prater
was born 01 Aug 1862, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; died 23 Dec 1917, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried , Rock Prairie, Polk, Mo.
- 47. William Columbus Prater
was born 05 Sep 1865, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; died 03 Jan 1951, Seattle, King, Wash; was buried , Washelli, King, Wash.
- 48. Felix Grundy Prater
was born 07 Jun 1868, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; died 28 Feb 1906, Republic, Green, Mo; was buried , Evergreen Cem, Green, Mo.
- 49. Rose Catherine Prater
was born 09 Feb 1870, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; died 09 Apr 1876, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Redtop, Mo.
- 50. Eva Angeline Prater
was born 11 Jul 1872, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; died 28 Oct 1884, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Redtop, Mo.
- 51. John Henry Prater
was born 16 Sep 1874, Pleasant Hope, Polk, Mo; died 06 Sep 1957, Ellensburg, Kittitas, Wash; was buried , Ioof Cem, Kittitas, Wash.
22. Felix Grundy Prater, Greasy Felix (15.Margaret3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 25 Oct 1838, Murfresboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 04 Nov 1878, Ellensburg, Kittitas, Wa.
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Notes:
Grt Reg S J Co.#3762,Felix Grundy Prater age 28-b.Tenn.laborer,Dent Twp.4 Oct
1866.LDS film on Prater Marriages lists m.23 sep 1878,Yakima.to Sarah M
Reynolds.
He was called Greasy Felix because he lived on Greasy Gulch.
Grt Reg S J Co.#3762,Felix Grundy Prater age 28-b.Tenn.laborer,Dent Twp.4 Oct 1866.LDS film on Prater Marriages lists m.23 sep 1878,Yakima.to Sarah M Reynolds.Felix married Sarah Martha Hall 23 Sep 1875, Yakima Co., Wash.. Sarah (daughter of Samuel Kilin Hall and Rachel Daubin Gray) was born 18 Apr 1846, ,Callaway, Mo; died 11 Mar 1934, Ellensburg, Kittitas, Wash; was buried , Ioof Cem. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 52. Minnie Myrtle Prater
was born 19 Oct 1876, Walla Walla, Wash; died 04 Nov 1958, Seattle, King, Wash; was buried , Ellensburg, Wash.
- 53. Felix Grundy Prater, Junior
was born 23 Oct 1878, ,Kittias, Wash; died 05 Aug 1937, Ellensburg, Kittitas, Wash.
- 54. Charles Cornelius Prater, Janes
was born 15 Dec 1881, Ellensburg, Kittitas, Wash; died 16 Nov 1939, Ellensburg, Kittitas, Wash; was buried , Thorp Cem.
23. Mary Elizabeth Prater (15.Margaret3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 28 Mar 1842, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 10 Nov 1896, Redtop, Polk, Mo; was buried 10 Nov 1896, Glover Cem, Redtop, Polk, Mo.
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- Ancestral File Number: PJPQ-CW
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!AF gives d.10 nov 1892
Mary married Newton Washington Glover 17 Mar 1863, ,Polk, Mo. Newton (son of Thomas Glover and Darcus) was born 01 Jan 1842, ,Polk, Mo; died 12 Jul 1927, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 55. John H Glover
was born 24 Mar 1864, ,,Mo; died 1927, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Greenwood Cem, Polk, Mo.
- 56. William M Glover
was born 11 Oct 1866, of, Polk, Mo; died 24 Jul 1927.
- 57. Nancy Jane Glover
was born 27 Apr 1868, of, Polk, Mo; died 28 Nov 1868, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Glover Cem, Polk, Mo.
- 58. Wesley Benton Glover
was born 11 Jan 1870, of, Polk, Mo; died 28 Dec 1935, Tekoa, Whitman, Wash.
- 59. Thomas Calvin Glover
was born 14 Jan 1872, Buffalo, Mo; died 25 Dec 1955, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Reed Cm, Polk, Missouri.
- 60. Mary Ellen Glover
was born 10 Aug 1874, of, Polk, Mo; died 09 Aug 1958.
- 61. Albert W Glover
was born 01 Oct 1876, of Halfway, Polk, Mo; died 14 Jun 1962, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Greenwood Cem, Polk, Mo.
- 62. Jonathan Greenberry Glover
was born 14 Nov 1878, of, Polk, Mo; died 03 Dec 1953, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Reed Cem, Polk, Mo.
- 63. Charley W Glover
was born 14 Nov 1880, of, Polk, Mo; died 24 May 1915, ,,Mo; was buried , Reed Cem, Mo.
24. Philip B. Prater (15.Margaret3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 1844, Redtop, Polk, Missouri; died 1873, ,Polk, Mo.
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25. William Hampton Prater (16.Lavinia3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 02 Oct 1830, ,Rutherford, Tn; was christened , Living Robberson Twp., Greene Co., Mo.; died 16 Dec 1892, ,Polk, Mo.
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
He is listed age 20 in the 1850 Tn. census.
He is listed with his family in the 1870 Census living in Robberson Twp,
Greene Co., Mo.William married Mary Ann Jacobs 03 Feb 1852, Rutherford Co., Tn.. Mary was born 11 Feb 1835, of, Rutherford, Tn; died 08 Nov 1862, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 64. Matthew Treadway Prater
was born 07 Oct 1854, of, Mo; died 29 Jan 1951, Green Co., Mo.; was buried , New Hope Cem..
- 65. Nancy Lavinia Prater
was born 11 Feb 1856, ,,Mo; died 17 Dec 1920.
- 66. William Thomas Prater
was born 02 Nov 1861, ,Rutherford, Tn; died 27 Feb 1948, ,Green, Mo.
William married Margaret Wilson Alsup 23 Jul 1871, Greene Co., Mo.. Margaret was born 04 Aug 1833, of, Tn; died 08 Oct 1911, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 67. Charles Newton Prater
was born 02 Mar 1871, Mo.; died 15 Jul 1871, Mo..
- 68. Sarah Evaline Lavica Prater
was born 22 Feb 1874, of, Tn; died 25 Sep 1874.
William married Sarah Elizabeth Yandell 26 Jul 1863, Polk Co., Mo.. Sarah was born 29 Jan 1840, ,Gallatin, Il; died 29 Mar 1871, Mo.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 69. Hardy Alexander Prater
was born 23 Oct 1864, of, Mo; died 24 Mar 1883.
- 70. Mollie Jane Prater
was born 03 Mar 1866, of, Mo; died 22 Feb 1940, ,,Mo; was buried , New Hope Cem, Green, Mo.
- 71. Emmet Austin Prater
was born 16 Sep 1867, of, Mo; died 15 Dec 1884.
- 72. Frances Josephine Prater, Josie
was born 11 Mar 1869, of Polk or Green Co., Mo.; was buried , New Hope Cem, Green, Mo.
- 73. Charles Newton Prater
was born 02 Mar 1871, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 15 Jul 1871.
26. Henry Treadway Logan Prater (16.Lavinia3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 16 Jul 1832, ,Rutherford, Tn; died , ,,Tx.
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Listed in 1860 census Greene Co., Mo. at age 21 born in Tn. and listed as
"Daguerrean Artist"
He is listed at age 18 in the 1850 Tn. census.Henry married Mary E Farmer 01 Mar 1859, Rutherford Co., Tn.. Mary was born Abt 1836, of, Rutherford, Tn. [Group Sheet]
27. James N Prater (16.Lavinia3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 20 Sep 1835, ,Rutherford, Tn.
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Notes:
this child died young
28. Hardy Miller Prater (16.Lavinia3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 21 Nov 1836, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tn.; was christened , Lived in Tarrant Co., Tx.; died 26 Nov 1892, Ardmore, Carter Co., Okla.; was buried , Rose Hill Cem..
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
He is listed at age 13 in the 1850 Tn. census.
Hardy married Elizabeth Roberts 16 Dec 1868, Polk Co., Mo.. Elizabeth (daughter of Elijah W Roberts and Nancy A Viles) was born 28 Jun 1851, Polk Co., Mo; died 17 Feb 1906, Ardmore, Carter Co., Okla.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 74. Paul Jay Prater
was born , of Tarrant Co., Tx.
- 75. Mary E Prater
was born 1869, Dallas Co., Mo; died 11 Nov 1904, of Ardmore, Ok.
- 76. Mattie L Prater
was born 1872, Dallas Co., Mo.
- 77. Nelley M Prater
was born 1874, Dallas Co., Mo.
- 78. William Henry Prater
was born 26 Feb 1877, Tarrant Co., Tx.; died 28 Nov 1963, Ardmore, Carter Co., Okla..
- 79. Maude Prater, Maudie
was born 1879, Dallas Co., Mo.
- 80. John Marion Prater
was born Abt 1882, of Tarrant Co., Tx.
- 81. Burma Prater
was born 1884, of Tarrant Co., Tx; died 06 Feb 1907, of Ardmore, Ok.
- 82. Andrew E. Prater
was born 07 Sep 1886; died 15 Apr 1960, Ardmore, Carter Co., Okla.; was buried , Rose Hill Cem..
- 83. Ned T. Prater
was born 17 Apr 1898, Okla.; died 22 May 1990, Ardmore, Carter Co., Okla..
29. Mathew G Prater (16.Lavinia3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 14 Mar 1840, ,Rutherford, Tn; died , ,,Mo.
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
He is listed at age 9 in the 1850 Tn. census.
30. Frances Layfette Prater (16.Lavinia3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 26 Feb 1842, Shelbyville, Rutherford Co., Tn.; was christened , Last Known Living in Crowell, Tx.in 1900; died 16 Oct 1864, ,Green, Mo.
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
He is listed at age 7 in the 1850 Millersburgh, TN.
Listed age 38 in 1870 White Co., TN. census.Frances married Tommie Jamison Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn. Tommie was born , Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn. [Group Sheet]
31. Marcus L. Prater (16.Lavinia3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 26 Oct 1842, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tn; died 15 Oct 1864, Green Co., Mo..
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32. Octava Tennessee Prater (17.Emeline3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 05 Aug 1848, ,Polk, Mo; died 15 Jul 1885, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Prock Cem, Polk, Mo.
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- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Octava married George Jackson Payne Prob. Polk Co., Mo.. George (son of Elijah F. Payne and Mrs Kesiah Payne) was born 08 Mar 1848, Johnson Co., Ark.; died 12 Oct 1901, ,Polk, Mo; was buried , Rock Prairie Cem, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 84. Robert William Asbury Payne
was born , Mo..
- 85. Henry Walter Payne
was born , Polk Co., Mo..
- 86. James Wesley Payne
was born 16 Aug 1868, Mo.; died 10 Aug 1871, Polk Co., Mo..
- 87. Columbus Franklin Payne
was born 23 Dec 1869, Mo.; died 01 Dec 1933.
- 88. George Clinton Payne
was born 15 Feb 1871, Polk Co., Mo.; died 21 Jun 1937.
- 89. Charles MacK Payne
was born 08 Sep 1874, Polk Co., Mo.; died , Springfield, Mo..
- 90. Laura Payne
was born 18 Apr 1876, Polk Co., Mo.; died 20 Sep 1878, Polk Co., Mo..
- 91. Daniel A. Payne
was born 22 Jun 1884, Polk Co., Mo.; died 25 May 1925, Polk Co., Mo..
33. William Columbus Prater, Lum (17.Emeline3, 9.Mary2, 1.William1) was born Dec 1851, ,Polk, Mo; died 17 Sep 1910, Mooney, Polk, Mo; was buried , Rock Prairie Cem, Polk, Mo.
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- Ancestral File Number: PJQM-T1
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
GBP says he changed his name from Columbus to Cornelius.
William Columbus Prater had his name legally changed to William Cornelius
Prater ( Matuschak, Wa.)
Accompanied by his brother, Felix, he left home at the age of 18. They
headed for Ellensburg, Wa. by riding frieght rail cars. They lived off of
cabbage all the way, as this was the produce loaded on the rail cars.
They arrived at Ellensburg (The Dalles), Ore. on 9 Oct., 1883.
Their uncles, Felix, Moses, James, and Henry had left Polk Co., Mo. sometime
earlier and settled for a time in Calif. but by this time Felix had passed
away shortly after moving to Wa. with James.
Moses stayed in Calif. but Henry eventually also settled in Wa.
In 1897 William C. Prater left Ellensburg and went to Skahway, Alaska where he
sold meat to the prospectors of the Alaskan gold rush.
In 1902 he and his wife left Alaska and returned to Wa. and in 1904 they
settled in Seattle, Wa. where he remained in the meat business until his
death.William married Rosa M Glover 24 Nov 1870, ,Polk, Mo. Rosa (daughter of John Glover and Sarrah Elizabeth Davidson, Davison) was born 04 Sep 1854, of, Polk, Mo; died Abt 1885, ,Greene, Mo. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 92. Sarah Emiline Prater
was born 20 Mar 1871, of, Polk, Mo; died 06 Apr 1899, Springfield, Greene, Mo.
- 93. Mary Elizabeth Prater
was born 25 Apr 1874, of, Polk, Mo; died 06 Aug 1951, Spokane, Wa.
- 94. Cora Ann Prater
was born 23 Mar 1875, of, Polk, Mo; died 03 Nov 1956, Yardley, Spokane, Wa.
- 95. Minerva Ethel Prater, Minnie
was born 25 May 1879, of, Polk, Mo; died 27 Jan 1896, of, Polk, Mo.
- 96. Mr Prater, Twin
was born 15 Dec 1882, of, Polk, Mo; died 15 Dec 1882, of, Polk, Mo; was buried , Prock Cem, Polk, Mo.
- 97. William Eldora Prater
was born 25 Apr 1884, Springfield, Greene, Mo; died 15 Apr 1976, Spokane, Wa.
William married Miss Davenport Abt 1876, of, Polk, Mo. Miss was born Abt 1855, of, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]
William married Louise Blair 1896, of, Polk, Mo. Louise was born Abt 1875, of, Polk, Mo. [Group Sheet]