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Jefferson Prater 1884–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1884

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1972

Death Location: Indiana

Father: Riley Prater

Mother: Crecie Shepherd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1884, Jefferson Prater entered the world in Kentucky, born to Riley Prater And Crecie Shepherd. Jefferson Prater passed away in 1972 in Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Jefferson Prater entered the world in Kentucky, born to Riley Prater And Crecie Shepherd.
  • Jefferson Prater passed away in 1972 in Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Riley Prater
1837–1907
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RP
Crecie Shepherd
1839–1911
Birth Location: Royalton, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jefferson Prater's Ancestors

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Jefferson Prater
1884–1972
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Riley Prater
1837–1907
Kentucky, USA
Crecie Shepherd
1839–1911
Royalton, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Prater
1815–1854
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Margaret Bailey
1819–1860
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bailey
1786–1855
Susanna Patrick
1794–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bailey
1761–1838
Martha Brashears
1765–1860

Jefferson Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1884
15 Nov 1884
Birth of Jefferson Prater in Kentucky
Kentucky
1972
1972
Age 88
Death of Jefferson Prater in Indiana
Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Indiana
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