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Helen Irene Prather 1921–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1921

Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1995

Death Location: Lafayette Township, Coles, Illinois, USA

Father: Dougherty Prather

Mother: Verbal Tucker

Spouse(s): Harold Osborne

Children(s): Gerald Osborne

Helen Irene Prather was born in 1921 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA, the child of Dougherty Prather And Verbal Maderia Tucker. In 1930, Helen Irene Prather resided in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois. In 1953, Helen Irene Prather resided in Mattoon, Illinois, USA. Helen Irene Prather married Harold Peanut Osborne, and had children including Gerald E Osborne. Helen Irene Prather passed away in 1995 in Lafayette Township, Coles, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Helen Irene Prather was born in 1921 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA, the child of Dougherty Prather And Verbal Maderia Tucker.
  • In 1930, Helen Irene Prather resided in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois.
  • In 1953, Helen Irene Prather resided in Mattoon, Illinois, USA.
  • Helen Irene Prather married Harold Peanut Osborne, and had children including Gerald E Osborne.
  • Helen Irene Prather passed away in 1995 in Lafayette Township, Coles, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Prather's Ancestors

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Helen Prather
1921–1995
Birth Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Parents
Dougherty Prather
1899–
Illinois
Verbal (Maderia) Tucker
1907–1973
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Prather's Descendants

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Helen (Irene) Prather (9 Jun 1921–23 Nov 1995) m. Harold ("Peanut") Osborne (1 Feb 1919–17 Feb 2011)
  1. 1. Gerald (E.) Osborne 1938–2018

Helen Prather's Timeline

5 Records

1921
9 Jun 1921
Birth of Helen Irene Prather in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Helen Irene Prather resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
1953
1953
Age 32
Helen Irene Prather resided here in Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Illinois, USA
1993
1993
Age 72
Helen Irene Prather resided here in Mattoon, IL
Mattoon, IL
1995
23 Nov 1995
Age 74
Death of Helen Irene Prather in Lafayette Township, Coles, Illinois, USA
Lafayette Township, Coles, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 319-12-1874; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 412; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 221.0; FHL microfilm: 2340147

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 412; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 221.0; FHL microfilm: 2340147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Mattoon, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 319-12-1874; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1995
    Event Place: Lafayette Township, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 319-12-1874; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

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