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John Benjamin Prather 1880–1961 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 4 Jun 1880
Birth Location: Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Death Date: 23 May 1961
Death Location: Mulkeytown, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Father: John Prather
Mother: Sarah Babbs
Spouse(s): Mary Perry
Children(s): James Prather, Eva Prather
The story of John Benjamin Prather began in 1880 in Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States. In 1917, John Benjamin Prather resided in Marion, Illinois. John Benjamin Prather married Mary Iva Perry, and had children including Eva Marie Prather, James Benjamin Prather. John Benjamin Prather passed away in 1961 in Mulkeytown, Franklin County, Illinois, USA.
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Biography
- The story of John Benjamin Prather began in 1880 in Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States.
- In 1917, John Benjamin Prather resided in Marion, Illinois.
- John Benjamin Prather married Mary Iva Perry, and had children including Eva Marie Prather, James Benjamin Prather.
- John Benjamin Prather passed away in 1961 in Mulkeytown, Franklin County, Illinois, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
John Prather
1849–1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sarah Babbs
1861–1892
Birth Location: Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)
Mary Perry
1883–1965
Birth Location: Kindmundy, Marion, Illinois, United States
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Children(s)
James Prather
1901–1974
Birth Location: Mulkeytown, Franklin, Illinois, United States
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Eva Prather
1920–2002
Birth Location: Kinmundy, Illinois
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John Prather's Ancestors
Self
John Prather
1880–1961
Birth Place: Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Parents
John Prather
1849–1930
Tennessee
Sarah (Amanda) Babbs
1861–1892
Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Brison ((Brice)) Prater
1831–1917
Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Margette ((Peggy) Allen) Casey
1829–1878
Wayne, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eliphaz Prater
1808–1875
Chisca Skelley
1811–1872
Wilson Casey
1807–1863
Anna Riley
1812–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brice Prater
1776–1859
Martha Riley
1780–1850
James Skelley
1790–1816
Sarah Pigg
1790–1830
Sarah Hammond
1785–1860
John Prather's Descendants
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John (Benjamin) Prather
(4 Jun 1880–23 May 1961)
m. Mary (Iva) Perry (16 Nov 1883–5 December 1965)
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1. James (Benjamin) Prather 1901–1974 m. Lily (Irene) Hall 1907–1989
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1. Charles (William) Prather 1937–2016
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2. Mary Prather 1925–
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3. James (Walter) Prather 1926–2017 m. Lillie (V.) Dickerson 1932–2016 m. Marie Jenkins 1925–
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2. Eva (Marie) Prather 1920–2002 m. Cledell Hubbard 1920–
John Prather's Timeline
7 Records
1880
4 Jun 1880
Birth of John Benjamin Prather in Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
1881
04 Jun 1881
Age 1
Birth of John Benjamin Prather in Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
John Benjamin Prather resided here in Marion, Illinois
Marion, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 55
John Benjamin Prather resided here in Clay Bowne, Franklin, Illinois
Clay Bowne, Franklin, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
John Benjamin Prather resided here in North City, Franklin, Illinois, USA
North City, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
John Benjamin Prather resided here in Coello, Illinois, USA
Coello, Illinois, USA
1961
23 May 1961
Age 81
Death of John Benjamin Prather in Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
1880
4 Jun 1880
Birth of John Benjamin Prather in Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
1881
04 Jun 1881
Age 1
Birth of John Benjamin Prather in Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
John Benjamin Prather resided here in Marion, Illinois
Marion, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 55
John Benjamin Prather resided here in Clay Bowne, Franklin, Illinois
Clay Bowne, Franklin, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
John Benjamin Prather resided here in North City, Franklin, Illinois, USA
North City, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
John Benjamin Prather resided here in Coello, Illinois, USA
Coello, Illinois, USA
1961
23 May 1961
Age 81
Death of John Benjamin Prather in Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 04 Jun 1881
Event Place: Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North City, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_804; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-54
[2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Marion; Roll: 1614348
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 4 Jun 1880
Event Place: Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Illinois, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 623284; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Marion, Illinois
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Marion; Roll: 1614348
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Clay Bowne, Franklin, Illinois
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North City, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_804; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-54
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: North City, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North City, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_804; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-54
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Coello, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Illinois, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 623284; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 May 1961
Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Mulkeytown, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 04 Jun 1881
Event Place: Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North City, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_804; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-54
[2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Marion; Roll: 1614348
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 4 Jun 1880
Event Place: Sikeston, New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Illinois, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 623284; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Marion, Illinois
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Marion; Roll: 1614348
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Clay Bowne, Franklin, Illinois
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North City, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_804; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-54
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: North City, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North City, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_804; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-54
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Coello, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Illinois, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 623284; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 May 1961
Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Mulkeytown, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current