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John Walter Prather 1925–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 03, 1925

Birth Location: Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL

Death Date: Mar 29, 2001

Death Location: Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL

Father: Thomas Prather

Mother: Essie Modglin

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John Walter Prather was born in 1925 in Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL, the child of Thomas Hubert Prather And Essie Iola Modglin. In 1930, John Walter Prather resided in Raleigh, Saline, Illinois. In 1935, John Walter Prather resided in Raleigh, Saline, Illinois. John Walter Prather passed away in 2001 in Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL.

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Biography

  • John Walter Prather was born in 1925 in Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL, the child of Thomas Hubert Prather And Essie Iola Modglin.
  • In 1930, John Walter Prather resided in Raleigh, Saline, Illinois.
  • In 1935, John Walter Prather resided in Raleigh, Saline, Illinois.
  • John Walter Prather passed away in 2001 in Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Prather's Ancestors

Self
John Prather
1925–2001
Birth Place: Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL
Parents
Thomas Hubert Prather
1896–1990
Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
Essie (Iola) Modglin
1899–1982
Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
James (J) Prather
1869–1943
Illinois
Ambie (E) Prather
1874–
Illinois
Robert Modglin
1873–1947
Illinois
Rhoda (Elizabeth) Modglin
1879–1947
Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Modglin
1844–1919
Sarah Harris
1853–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Modglin
1820–
Clary Hourington
1819–1884
William Harris
1820–
Mary Unknown
1820–

John Prather's Timeline

5 Records

1925
Apr 03, 1925
Birth of John Walter Prather in Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL
Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL
1930
1930
Age 5
John Walter Prather resided here in Raleigh, Saline, Illinois
Raleigh, Saline, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 10
John Walter Prather resided here in Raleigh, Saline, Illinois
Raleigh, Saline, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
John Walter Prather resided here in Raleigh, Saline, Illinois, USA
Raleigh, Saline, Illinois, USA
2001
Mar 29, 2001
Age 76
Death of John Walter Prather in Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL
Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 03, 1925
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Raleigh, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T627_883; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 83-31
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Raleigh, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 554; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 1032.0; FHL microfilm: 2340289
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 29, 2001
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline Co. IL
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Raleigh, Saline, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Raleigh, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 554; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 1032.0; FHL microfilm: 2340289

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Raleigh, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Raleigh, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T627_883; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 83-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Raleigh, Saline, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Raleigh, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T627_883; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 83-31

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