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Elijah H. Prater 1860–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1860

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1929

Death Location: Mashfork, Magoffin, Kentucky

Father: Menifee Prater

Mother: Rachel Caudill

Spouse(s): Cynthia Litteral

Children(s): Maude Prater

Elijah H. Prater was born in 1860 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Menifee Prater And Rachel Caudill. In 1870, Elijah H. Prater resided in Precinct 1, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Elijah H. Prater resided in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky. Elijah H. Prater married Cynthia Emily Litteral, and had children including Maude D Prater. Elijah H. Prater passed away in 1929 in Mashfork, Magoffin, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Elijah H. Prater was born in 1860 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Menifee Prater And Rachel Caudill.
  • In 1870, Elijah H. Prater resided in Precinct 1, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Elijah H. Prater resided in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • Elijah H. Prater married Cynthia Emily Litteral, and had children including Maude D Prater.
  • Elijah H. Prater passed away in 1929 in Mashfork, Magoffin, Kentucky.

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Spouses(s)

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Elijah Prater's Ancestors

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Elijah Prater
1860–1929
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Menifee Prater
1837–1910
Kentucky
Rachel Caudill
1843–1920
Kentucky
Grandparents
Elijah Prater
1795–1839
Virginia
Jane (Jincy) Patrick
1800–1839
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Archibald *
1755–1831
Martha Fugate
1763–1832
William *
1762–1827
Mary *
1768–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Sr.
1737–1824
Elizabeth .
1740–1830
Jeremiah *
1738–1819
Sarah *
1741–1813
Meredith *
1750–1841
Mary *
1750–

Elijah Prater's Descendants

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Elijah (H.) Prater (18 Dec 1860–12 May 1929) m. Cynthia (Emily) Litteral (1854–1890)
  1. 1. Maude (D.) Prater 1888–1941 m. Orbin (Fleet) Roman 1890–1976 m. Bruce Caudill 1888–1927 m. Ernest (R) Flynt 1884–1944
    1. 1. Lucy (Marie) Caudill 1911–1985
    2. 2. Charley (Arnold) Flint 1908–1978 m. Garnett (Ruth) Strickland 1911–1974
      1. 1. Samuel Flint 1944–1944
      2. 2. John (E.) Flint 1933–1995 m. Geneva (M) Flint 1934–2008
      3. 3. Doris (Ann) Flint 1935–2014

Elijah Prater's Timeline

6 Records

1860
18 Dec 1860
Birth of Elijah H. Prater in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Elijah H. Prater resided here in Precinct 1, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 1, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Elijah H. Prater resided here in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 40
Elijah H. Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Elijah H. Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1929
12 May 1929
Age 69
Death of Elijah H. Prater in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 333B; Image: 674; Family History Library Film: 545983

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1929
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mashfork, Magoffin, Kentucky

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