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Howard Stanley Prater 1909–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1909

Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1944

Death Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Prater

Mother: Grace Howard

Spouse(s): Rebecca Reed

Children(s):

In 1909, Howard Stanley Prater entered the world in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA, born to James Blaine Prater And Grace Howard. In 1910, Howard Stanley Prater resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Howard Stanley Prater resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Howard Stanley Prater married Rebecca Reed. Howard Stanley Prater passed away in 1944 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Howard Stanley Prater entered the world in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA, born to James Blaine Prater And Grace Howard.
  • In 1910, Howard Stanley Prater resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Howard Stanley Prater resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Howard Stanley Prater married Rebecca Reed.
  • Howard Stanley Prater passed away in 1944 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Prater
1884–1972
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
JP
Grace Howard
1885–
Birth Location: Kentucky
GH

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Reed
1909–
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
RR

Children(s)

Howard Prater's Ancestors

Self
Howard Prater
1909–1944
Birth Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Blaine Prater
1884–1972
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Grace Howard
1885–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Taylor Prater
1846–1915
Floyd County, Kentucky
Emily Prater
1862–1924
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Prater
1814–1901
Jemima Auxier
1818–1903
Wiley Adams
1828–1902
Malissa Bailey
1833–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prater
1785–1856
Mary Prater
1783–1866
Samuel Sr.
1791–1883
Rebecca Phillips
1795–1835
Daniel Adams
1799–1885
Jane Stone
1800–1855
Wallace Bailey
1802–1885
Mary Patrick
1807–1888

Howard Prater's Timeline

7 Records

1909
8 Sep 1909
Birth of Howard Stanley Prater in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Howard Stanley Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Howard Stanley Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Howard Stanley Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Howard Stanley Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Howard Stanley Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1944
21 Dec 1944
Age 35
Death of Howard Stanley Prater in Bastogne, Luxembourg, Belgium
Bastogne, Luxembourg, Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 77-1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-07-6132; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 827
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 203.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [7] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 827

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 203.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 77-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 77-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Bastogne, Luxembourg, Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-07-6132; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
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