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Fannie Mae Stephens 1889–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1889

Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Apr 1970

Death Location: Bon Air, White County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Stephens

Mother: Minerva Fortenar

Spouse(s): John Prater

Children(s): Cora Davis, Samuel Prater, Gladys Prater, Luther Prater, Mattie Prater, Charles Sr, Frank Prater, Woodrow Prater, George Prater, Benton Prater, Vera Prater, Johnnie Prater

In 1889, Fannie Mae Stephens entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, USA, born to James H Stephens And Minerva Fortenar. In 1935, Fannie Mae Stephens resided in White, Tennessee. In 1937, Fannie Mae Stephens resided in Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Fannie Mae Stephens married John Prater, and had children including Benton Lee Prater, Charles Lee Prater Sr, Cora Davis, Frank Carrington Prater, George Washington Prater, Gladys Prater, Johnnie May Prater, Luther Martin Prater, Mattie Pauline Prater, Samuel L Prater, Vera Mae Prater, Woodrow Carroll Prater. Fannie Mae Stephens passed away in 1970 in Bon Air, White County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Fannie Mae Stephens entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, USA, born to James H Stephens And Minerva Fortenar.
  • In 1935, Fannie Mae Stephens resided in White, Tennessee.
  • In 1937, Fannie Mae Stephens resided in Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Fannie Mae Stephens married John Prater, and had children including Benton Lee Prater, Charles Lee Prater Sr, Cora Davis, Frank Carrington Prater, George Washington Prater, Gladys Prater, Johnnie May Prater, Luther Martin Prater, Mattie Pauline Prater, Samuel L Prater, Vera Mae Prater, Woodrow Carroll Prater.
  • Fannie Mae Stephens passed away in 1970 in Bon Air, White County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fannie Stephens's Ancestors

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Fannie Stephens
1889–1970
Birth Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James H Stephens
1864–1920
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Minerva Fortenar
1865–
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Walter Stephens
1827–1880
Tennessee, USA
Nancy (J) Stephens
1845–
Tennessee
James (Henry) Faulkner
1840–
Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Harris
1846–1920
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth York
1796–1877
Meshack Stephens
1805–1865
William Faulkner
1814–1875
Lucinda Faulkner
1818–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Hinshaw
1780–1865
Jonathan York
1768–1833
David Stephens
1775–1848
Anna West
1788–1870
Archibald Sr
1770–1842
Rebecca Faulkner
1786–1868
Thomas Kell
1791–1877
Lydia Lakey
1793–1877

Fannie Stephens's Descendants

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Fannie (Mae) Stephens (29 Mar 1889–27 Apr 1970) m. John Prater (1872–1960)
  1. 1. Cora Davis 1902–1930
  2. 2. Samuel (L.) Prater 1910–1911
  3. 3. Gladys Prater 1908–1911
  4. 4. Luther (Martin) Prater 1896–1965
  5. 5. Mattie (Pauline) Prater 1907–1992
  6. 6. Charles (Lee Prater) Sr 1900–1972
  7. 7. Frank (Carrington) Prater 1904–1967
  8. 8. Woodrow (Carroll) Prater 1918–1989 m. Christine Waggoner 1918–1987
    1. 1. Eva (Dell) Prater 1945–2008
    2. 2. Roger (Dale) Prater 1944–1983 m. Judy (Marie) Prater 1949–2017
  9. 9. George (Washington) Prater 1921–1981
  10. 10. Benton (Lee) Prater 1924–1976
  11. 11. Vera (Mae) Prater 1928–2016
  12. 12. Johnnie (May) Prater 1915–1998 m. Verna Mayfield 1913–2000 m. Thelma (R.) Hodge 1920–1967
    1. 1. James (Earl) Prater 1941–2021
    2. 2. Robert (Harold Prater) Sr 1948–2023

Fannie Stephens's Timeline

6 Records

1889
29 Mar 1889
Birth of Fannie Mae Stephens in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Fannie Mae Stephens resided here in White, Tennessee
White, Tennessee
1937
4 Feb 1937
Age 48
Fannie Mae Stephens resided here in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Fannie Mae Stephens resided here in White, Tennessee, United States
White, Tennessee, United States
1950
1950
Age 61
Fannie Mae Stephens resided here in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1970
27 Apr 1970
Age 81
Death of Fannie Mae Stephens in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3948; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 93-17
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: White, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3948; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 93-17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3948; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 93-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1970
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bon Air, White County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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