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George Herbert Prater 1923–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1923

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1977

Death Location: Lewisburg, Preble, Ohio, USA

Father: Edgar Prater

Mother: June Keeton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Griffitts

Children(s):

In 1923, George Herbert Prater entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA, born to Edgar Herman Prater And June Keeton. In 1930, George Herbert Prater resided in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky. In 1940, George Herbert Prater resided in Morgan County, Kentucky. George Herbert Prater married Elizabeth Griffitts, and had children including Ricky Griffitts Ric Prater. George Herbert Prater passed away in 1977 in Lewisburg, Preble, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, George Herbert Prater entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA, born to Edgar Herman Prater And June Keeton.
  • In 1930, George Herbert Prater resided in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, George Herbert Prater resided in Morgan County, Kentucky.
  • George Herbert Prater married Elizabeth Griffitts, and had children including Ricky Griffitts Ric Prater.
  • George Herbert Prater passed away in 1977 in Lewisburg, Preble, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Prater's Ancestors

Self
George Prater
1923–1977
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Edgar Herman Prater
1886–1970
Magoffin County, Kentucky
June Keeton
1897–1974
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Fleming) Prater
1867–
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Laura (Belle) Lacy
1871–1961
Kentucky
William (B.) Keeton
1861–1932
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Rebecca Patrick
1863–1923
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Prator
1819–1874
David Prater
1825–1887
John Lacy
1852–1880
Mary May
1854–1930
Riley Keeton
1835–1926
Emily Sebastian
1836–1883
William *
1819–1891
Nancy Patrick
1827–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prater
1785–1856
Mary Prater
1783–1866
Lewis Sr.
1791–1854
Annie Allen
1792–1841
Reuben *
1791–1845
Charlotte *
1794–1886
Elizabeth Coffee
1785–
Elizabeth Lacy
1787–1860

George Prater's Timeline

5 Records

1923
29 Dec 1923
Birth of George Herbert Prater in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
George Herbert Prater resided here in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 17
George Herbert Prater resided here in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1942
1942
Age 19
George Herbert Prater resided here in White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1977
1 Nov 1977
Age 54
Death of George Herbert Prater in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 511
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1343; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 88-2.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 264.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1977; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22564739,0.7639582,0.41323218&xid

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 264.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1343; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 88-2.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 511

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1977; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22564739,0.7639582,0.41323218&xid
    [4] Web: Preble County, Ohio, Death Index, 1835-2010

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1977; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22564739,0.7639582,0.41323218&xid

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