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Elizabeth Nell Prater 1912–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1912

Birth Location: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1980

Death Location: Le Roy, McLean, Illinois, USA

Father: John Prater

Mother: Nettie Reed

Spouse(s): Clarence Polen

Children(s):

In 1912, Elizabeth Nell Prater entered the world in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA, born to John Harlan Prater And Nettie Ann Reed. In 1920, Elizabeth Nell Prater resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Elizabeth Nell Prater resided in Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois, USA. Elizabeth Nell Prater married Clarence Kent Polen. Elizabeth Nell Prater passed away in 1980 in Le Roy, McLean, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Elizabeth Nell Prater entered the world in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA, born to John Harlan Prater And Nettie Ann Reed.
  • In 1920, Elizabeth Nell Prater resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Elizabeth Nell Prater resided in Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois, USA.
  • Elizabeth Nell Prater married Clarence Kent Polen.
  • Elizabeth Nell Prater passed away in 1980 in Le Roy, McLean, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Prater
1873–1964
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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Nettie Reed
1883–1957
Birth Location: Neal Valley, Morgan, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Clarence Polen
1910–1986
Birth Location: Dewitt County, Illinois, USA
CP

Children(s)

Elizabeth Prater's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Prater
1912–1980
Birth Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Harlan Prater
1873–1964
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Nettie (Ann) Reed
1883–1957
Neal Valley, Morgan, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Miles) Prater
1848–1914
Morgan County, Kentucky
Mariah (Frances) Smart
1849–1901
Nicholas County, Kentucky
John (Milton) Reed
1857–1930
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Frances (A.) Davis
1858–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Prater
1817–1899
Mary Henry
1819–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prater
1785–1856
Mary Prater
1783–1866
Lewis Sr.
1791–1854
Annie Allen
1792–1841

Elizabeth Prater's Timeline

6 Records

1912
18 Nov 1912
Birth of Elizabeth Nell Prater in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Elizabeth Nell Prater resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Elizabeth Nell Prater resided here in Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Elizabeth Nell Prater resided here in Rural, McLean, Illinois
Rural, McLean, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Elizabeth Nell Prater resided here in Farmer, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
Farmer, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
1980
16 Aug 1980
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth Nell Prater in Le Roy, McLean, Illinois, USA
Le Roy, McLean, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1912
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Farmer, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: T627_794; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 20-16
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 319-50-7224; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1969
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 609
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: 549; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 835.0; FHL microfilm: 2340284
    [5] Kentucky Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 609

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blue Ridge, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: 549; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 835.0; FHL microfilm: 2340284

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Farmer, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: T627_794; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 20-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Farmer, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Farmer, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: T627_794; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 20-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1980
    Event Place: Le Roy, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 319-50-7224; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1969

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Le Roy, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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