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Elizabeth Betty Prater 1869–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1869

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Death Date: 9 Oct 1935

Death Location: Tiptop, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Father: Riley Prater

Mother: Lucretia Shepherd

Spouse(s): Harrison Watson

Children(s):

In 1869, Elizabeth Betty Prater entered the world in Magoffin County, Kentucky, born to Riley Prater And Lucretia Creasy Shepherd. In 1870, Elizabeth Betty Prater resided in Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Elizabeth Betty Prater resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky. Elizabeth Betty Prater married Harrison Watson. Elizabeth Betty Prater passed away in 1935 in Tiptop, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Elizabeth Betty Prater entered the world in Magoffin County, Kentucky, born to Riley Prater And Lucretia Creasy Shepherd.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Betty Prater resided in Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Betty Prater resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • Elizabeth Betty Prater married Harrison Watson.
  • Elizabeth Betty Prater passed away in 1935 in Tiptop, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Riley Prater
1837–1907
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
RP
Lucretia Shepherd
1837–1911
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
LS

Spouses(s)

Harrison Watson
1869–1956
Birth Location: Kentucky
HW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Prater's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Prater
1869–1935
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
Parents
Riley Prater
1837–1907
Floyd County, Kentucky
Lucretia ((Creasy)) Shepherd
1837–1911
Floyd County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Jonathan Prater
1814–1854
Floyd County, Kentucky
Margaret ((Peggy)) Bailey
1819–1860
Floyd County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Prater
1787–1848
Obedience Prater
1790–1858
John Bailey
1786–1854
Susanna Patrick
1794–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan *
1758–1795
Elizabeth *
1755–1820
William Prater
1773–1813
Elizabeth Fugate
1765–
James Patrick
1766–1850

Elizabeth Prater's Timeline

7 Records

1869
14 Sep 1869
Birth of Elizabeth Betty Prater in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 1
Elizabeth Betty Prater resided here in Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Elizabeth Betty Prater resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 31
Elizabeth Betty Prater resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Elizabeth Betty Prater resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Elizabeth Betty Prater resided here in District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1935
9 Oct 1935
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth Betty Prater in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1869
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 610C; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 394A; Family History Library Film: 545983
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240541
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 394A; Family History Library Film: 545983

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 610C; Enumeration District: 125; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    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; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240541

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1935
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tiptop, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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