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Frances B Prater 1887–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jul 1887

Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 Jan 1980

Death Location: Bellevue, Campbell, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Ellis Prather

Mother: Mary Elam

Spouse(s): Sylvanus Ward, Charles Ferguson

Children(s): Nelson Ward, Emma Ward, Charlie Ward, Mary Ward

The story of Frances B Prater began in 1887 in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Frances B Prater resided in Covington, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA. Frances B Prater married Charles Ferguson, Sylvanus Estep Ward, and had children including Charlie C Ward, Emma Mary Ward, Mary Elizabeth Ward, Nelson Richard Ward. Frances B Prater passed away in 1980 in Bellevue, Campbell, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances B Prater began in 1887 in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Frances B Prater resided in Covington, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.
  • Frances B Prater married Charles Ferguson, Sylvanus Estep Ward, and had children including Charlie C Ward, Emma Mary Ward, Mary Elizabeth Ward, Nelson Richard Ward.
  • Frances B Prater passed away in 1980 in Bellevue, Campbell, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Prater's Ancestors

Self
Frances Prater
1887–1980
Birth Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ellis Franklin (m Mary Alice "Alice" Elam) Prater \ Prather
1857–1920
White Oak, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Alice) Elam
1859–1911
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Even Spradlin
1822–1893
Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Emeline (Mary May) Spradlin
1846–1934
Johnson, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Spradlin
1794–1887
Martha Evans
1802–1873
Samuel May
1803–1833
Eliza Hammond
1811–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Spradlin
1772–1816
Mary Martin
1777–1821
Evan Evans
1773–1837
Ailcy Evans
1783–1851
John Jr
1783–1849
Elizabeth Hanson
1793–1830
John Hamman
1781–1854
Margarett Evans
1786–1855

Frances Prater's Descendants

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Frances (B) Prater (06 Jul 1887–12 Jan 1980) m. Sylvanus (Estep) Ward (27 Aug 1880–12 May 1911) m. Charles Ferguson (11 Apr 1879–)
  1. 1. Nelson (Richard) Ward 1904–1990
    1. 1. Norma (Ruth) Ward 1928–2009
      1. 1. William (Keith) Woodruff 1948–2017
  2. 2. Emma (Mary) Ward 1911–1983
  3. 3. Charlie (C) Ward 1907–1984
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Ward 1909–1911

Frances Prater's Timeline

3 Records

1887
06 Jul 1887
Birth of Frances B Prater in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Frances B Prater resided here in Covington, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1980
12 Jan 1980
Age 93
Death of Frances B Prater in Bellevue, Campbell, Kentucky, United States of America
Bellevue, Campbell, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340497

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Covington, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340497

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1980
    Event Place: Bellevue, Campbell, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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