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Eugene Loyd Prather 1934–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1934

Birth Location: Roaring Springs, Texas

Death Date: 16 Feb 1985

Death Location: Odessa, Ector County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Ancil Prather

Mother: Minnie Blankenship

Spouse(s): Martha (Deathrow), Lynda Merritt

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Eugene Loyd Prather was born in 1934 in Roaring Springs, Texas, the child of Ancil Bradford Prather And Minnie Alice Blankenship. Eugene Loyd Prather married Lynda Joyce Merritt, Martha Evelyn Perkins Deathrow, and had children including Buddy Don Prather, Judith Ann Prather. Eugene Loyd Prather passed away in 1985 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Eugene Loyd Prather was born in 1934 in Roaring Springs, Texas, the child of Ancil Bradford Prather And Minnie Alice Blankenship.
  • Eugene Loyd Prather married Lynda Joyce Merritt, Martha Evelyn Perkins Deathrow, and had children including Buddy Don Prather, Judith Ann Prather.
  • Eugene Loyd Prather passed away in 1985 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, United States of America.

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Eugene Prather's Ancestors

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Eugene Prather
1934–1985
Birth Place: Roaring Springs, Texas
Parents
Ancil Bradford Prather
1884–1977
Red Rock, Cobb County, Georgia, United States of America
Minnie (Alice) Blankenship
1898–1953
Coryell County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Prather
1850–1934
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Victoria (HAYES) +Prather
1856–1934
Tennessee, USA
William (H (Willie)) Blankenship
1871–1901
Texas, USA
Lillie (Belle) CLEM
1877–1965
Belton, Bell County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Prather
1821–1902
Mary Kelly
1823–1891
James +
1835–1877
Elbert Blankinship
1848–1923
Jeanetta Trapp
1848–1926
John CLEM
1855–1929
Mary Scott
1858–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blankenship
1808–1879
Mary Dycus
1815–1878
Daniel Trapp
1818–1900
Sarah Shedd
1822–1915
Samuel Clem
1817–1909
Amanda Banister
1837–1860
Thomas Scott
1835–1902
Eliza *
1840–1903

Eugene Prather's Timeline

3 Records

1934
3 Apr 1934
Birth of Eugene Loyd Prather in Roaring Springs, Texas
Roaring Springs, Texas
1981
10 Apr 1981
Age 47
Eugene Loyd Prather was married in Ector, Texas, USA
Ector, Texas, USA
1985
16 Feb 1985
Age 51
Death of Eugene Loyd Prather in Odessa, Ector, Texas, United States of America
Odessa, Ector, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1934
    Event Place: Roaring Springs, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1981
    Event Place: Ector, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1985
    Event Place: Odessa, Ector, Texas, United States of America

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

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