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Alexander McDonald Prater 1852–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 October 1852

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 26 October 1916

Death Location: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Prater

Mother: Margaret Elkins

Spouse(s): Suzanne Prater

Children(s): Henry Prater, Hobart Prater, Sarah Prater, William Prater, Florence Poss

In 1852, Alexander McDonald Prater entered the world in Tennessee, born to James F Prater And Margaret E Elkins. In 1880, Alexander McDonald Prater resided in District 7, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA. Alexander McDonald Prater married Suzanne Elizabeth Prater, and had children including Florence Alabama Prater Poss, Henry Clay Prater, Hobart Houston Prater, Sarah Katherine Prater, William J Prater. Alexander McDonald Prater passed away in 1916 in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Alexander McDonald Prater entered the world in Tennessee, born to James F Prater And Margaret E Elkins.
  • In 1880, Alexander McDonald Prater resided in District 7, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • Alexander McDonald Prater married Suzanne Elizabeth Prater, and had children including Florence Alabama Prater Poss, Henry Clay Prater, Hobart Houston Prater, Sarah Katherine Prater, William J Prater.
  • Alexander McDonald Prater passed away in 1916 in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Alexander Prater's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Prater
1852–1916
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James F Prater
1825–1880
of, Washington, Tennessee
Margaret (E) Elkins
1835–
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Prather
1797–1866
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Prater's Descendants

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Alexander (McDonald) Prater (26 October 1852–26 October 1916) m. Suzanne (Elizabeth) Prater (23 August 1859–18 June 1907)
  1. 1. Henry (Clay) Prater 1884–1924
  2. 2. Hobart (Houston) Prater 1897–1971
  3. 3. Sarah (Katherine) Prater 1880–1960
  4. 4. William (J.) Prater 1877–
  5. 5. Florence (Alabama Prater) Poss 1878–1957 m. David (Harlen (Dave)) Pittman 1835–1922 m. Leonidus (F) Poss 1873–1905
    1. 1. Ano Pittman 1901–
    2. 2. Inca Pittman 1910–
    3. 3. Merwin (E) Pitman 1907–1986
    4. 4. Bessie (Lou) Pitman 1909–1938 m. Tommie (Lee) Bain 1907–1987
    5. 5. Alex (Houston) Pittman 1913–1984
    6. 6. Avo (Rilla) Poss 1900–1958
    7. 7. Lannis (L.) Pitman 1911–1984

Alexander Prater's Timeline

3 Records

1852
26 October 1852
Birth of Alexander McDonald Prater in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 28
Alexander McDonald Prater resided here in District 7, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
1916
26 October 1916
Age 64
Death of Alexander McDonald Prater in Iconium Cem., Woodbury, Cannon, TN: FAG Memorial, Tennessee, USA
Iconium Cem., Woodbury, Cannon, TN: FAG Memorial, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1852
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1916
    Event Place: Iconium Cem., Woodbury, Cannon, TN: FAG Memorial, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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