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America Prater 1866–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1866

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 21 January 1950

Death Location: Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Joseph Bailey

Mother: Jane Runyon

Spouse(s): James Prater

Children(s): Dorcas Prater, Jenny Prater, Hester Prater, Sley Prater, Marry Prater, Newy Prater, George Prater, Abe Prater

America Prater was born in 1866 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Joseph Bailey And Jane Runyon. In 1900, America Prater resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. America Prater married James Jim Prater, and had children including Abe Prater, Dorcas Darkie Prater, George Prater, Hester Prater, Jenny Prater, Marry Prater, Newy Prater, Sley Prater. America Prater passed away in 1950 in Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • America Prater was born in 1866 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Joseph Bailey And Jane Runyon.
  • In 1900, America Prater resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • America Prater married James Jim Prater, and had children including Abe Prater, Dorcas Darkie Prater, George Prater, Hester Prater, Jenny Prater, Marry Prater, Newy Prater, Sley Prater.
  • America Prater passed away in 1950 in Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

America Prater's Ancestors

Self
America Prater
1866–1950
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Bailey
1819–1905
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Jane Runyon
1823–1905
Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Bailey) Sr
1786–1855
Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
Susan Bailey
1794–1868
Virginia, United States of America
William (Runyon) 🌳
1807–1859
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Great Eagle) Carpenter
1801–1847
Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bailey
1761–1838
Mathara Brashear
1768–1860
John Jr
1765–1848
Esther Rife
1764–1847
Erve Carpenter
1780–1853
Nancy Rodgers
1780–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1719–1779
Catherine Wright
1705–
Deacon II
1705–1797

America Prater's Descendants

1.
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America Prater (9 March 1866–21 January 1950) m. James ("Jim") Prater (18 Apr 1861–8 Jun 1923)
  1. 1. Dorcas ("Darkie") Prater 1900–1997 m. Charley Mullens 1894–
    1. 1. America Mullins 1922–2015 m. Walter Miller 1904–1997
    2. 2. Jasper Mullens 1918–
    3. 3. Earnie Mullens 1919–
    4. 4. Barnie Mullens 1924–
  2. 2. Jenny Prater 1881–1963 m. John Wireman 1854–1930
    1. 1. Aulda Wireman 1912–1990 m. John Shepherd 1909–1971
      1. 1. Earlene Mundy 1937–2012
      2. 2. Quillen Shepherd 1943–2013
      3. 3. Adgie Hall 1935–2021
      4. 4. Olen Shepherd 1939–2002
      5. 5. Geraldine Prater 1945–2020
      6. 6. Mentha (Smith) Prater 1933–2023
      7. 7. Owen Shepherd 1941–2023
    2. 2. Gracy Wireman 1902–1987 m. Williams Mullins 1902–1982
      1. 1. Gray Mullins 1922–
      2. 2. Madaline Mullins 1924–
      3. 3. Lorine Mullins 1926–
      4. 4. Troy Mullins 1922–
      5. 5. Irvin (James) Mullins 1945–2021
      6. 6. Ambrose Mullins 1933–2005
    3. 3. Aggie Wireman 1907–
  3. 3. Hester Prater 1886–
  4. 4. Sley Prater 1888–
  5. 5. Marry Prater 1891–
  6. 6. Newy Prater 1893–
  7. 7. George Prater 1896–
  8. 8. Abe Prater 1898–

America Prater's Timeline

5 Records

1866
9 Mar 1866
Birth of America Prater in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1866
9 March 1866
Birth of America Prater in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 34
America Prater resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1950
21 Jan 1950
Age 84
Death of America Prater in Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1950
21 January 1950
Age 84
Death of America Prater in Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1866
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0056

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1866
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0056

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1950
    Event Place: Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waldo, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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