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Laura Annie Emery 1865–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1865

Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 11 March 1946

Death Location: Loving, Young County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Francis Emery

Mother: Elizabeth Blades

Spouse(s): Benjamin Prater

Children(s): Oscar Prater, Lisa Prater, Richard Prater, Ada Prater, Bessie Prater, Claude Prater, Lettie Prater, Lizzy Prater, Jimmy Prater, Ollie Prater

In 1865, Laura Annie Emery entered the world in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Francis Eason Moran Emery And Elizabeth Dellon Blades. In 1900, Laura Annie Emery resided in Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Laura Annie Emery resided in Iverson, Hill, Texas, USA. Laura Annie Emery married Benjamin Franklin Prater, and had children including Ada D Prater, Bessie L Prater, Claude Homer Prater, Jimmy Lee Prater, Lettie C Prater, Lisa Bell Prater, Lizzy Prater, Ollie Prater, Oscar Harrison Prater, Richard F Prater. Laura Annie Emery passed away in 1946 in Loving, Young County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Laura Annie Emery entered the world in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Francis Eason Moran Emery And Elizabeth Dellon Blades.
  • In 1900, Laura Annie Emery resided in Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Laura Annie Emery resided in Iverson, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • Laura Annie Emery married Benjamin Franklin Prater, and had children including Ada D Prater, Bessie L Prater, Claude Homer Prater, Jimmy Lee Prater, Lettie C Prater, Lisa Bell Prater, Lizzy Prater, Ollie Prater, Oscar Harrison Prater, Richard F Prater.
  • Laura Annie Emery passed away in 1946 in Loving, Young County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Emery
1844–1920
Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Elizabeth Blades
1843–1909
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Prater
1868–1925
Birth Location: Trousdale County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Oscar Prater
1888–1960
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
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Lisa Prater
1884–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Richard Prater
1890–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Ada Prater
1892–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Bessie Prater
1894–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
BP
Claude Prater
1897–1964
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Lettie Prater
1899–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Lizzy Prater
1899–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Jimmy Prater
1905–1984
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
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Ollie Prater
1907–
Birth Location: Texas
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Laura Emery's Ancestors

Self
Laura Emery
1865–1946
Birth Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Francis Eason Moran Emery
1844–1920
Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth (Dellon) Blades
1843–1909
Grandparents
Goldsborough Blades
1785–1848
Werrchester County, Maryland, USA
Zippora (Bowden\Baudan) Blades
1810–1890
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Emery's Descendants

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Laura (Annie) Emery (13 May 1865–11 March 1946) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Prater (17 January 1868–1 June 1925)
  1. 1. Oscar (Harrison) Prater 1888–1960 m. Lilly (V) Davis 1889–1968
    1. 1. William (Franklin) Prater 1910– m. Coila Prater 1910–1991
      1. 1. William (Alford) Prater 1936–1982 m. Linda McDonald 1942–2012
      2. 2. Leo (B) Prater 1930–2017
    2. 2. Lillian (G) Prater 1912–
    3. 3. Allie (May) Prater 1914–
    4. 4. Connie (Lee) Prater 1918– m. Jack Owensby 1907–
    5. 5. Vernie (L) Prater 1921–
    6. 6. Donna (Beatrice) Sanders 1929–1997 m. Enoley (Steve) Sanders 1927–1986
    7. 7. Bernice (June) Prater 1923–1983 m. Ralph Burba 1918–2007
      1. 1. Billy (Ralph) Burba 1951–2007
  2. 2. Lisa (Bell) Prater 1884–
  3. 3. Richard (F) Prater 1890– m. Bettie Prater 1899–
    1. 1. J (C) Prater 1914–
    2. 2. Raymond Prater 1915–
    3. 3. Wilburn (Ottis) Prater 1917–
    4. 4. Lucille Prater 1922–
    5. 5. Loreta Prater 1925–
  4. 4. Ada (D) Prater 1892–
  5. 5. Bessie (L) Prater 1894–
  6. 6. Claude (Homer) Prater 1897–1964 m. Vena Huffman 1908–
    1. 1. Chester (Homer) Prater 1922–1990
    2. 2. Ruth Prater 1924–
    3. 3. Frances Prater 1926–
  7. 7. Lettie (C) Prater 1899–
  8. 8. Lizzy Prater 1899–
  9. 9. Jimmy (Lee) Prater 1905–1984 m. Lois (Enola) Prater 1905–1964
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Prater 1938–1986
    2. 2. William (F) Prater 1930–1966
    3. 3. Helen (Ruth) Armstrong 1945–2003
    4. 4. Joe Prater 1933–1933
    5. 5. Annie (May) Prater 1926–1970
  10. 10. Ollie Prater 1907–

Laura Emery's Timeline

4 Records

1865
13 May 1865
Birth of Laura Annie Emery in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 35
Laura Annie Emery resided here in Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Laura Annie Emery resided here in Iverson, Hill, Texas, USA
Iverson, Hill, Texas, USA
1946
11 March 1946
Age 81
Death of Laura Annie Emery in Olney, Young County, Texas, United States of America
Olney, Young County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1865
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Iverson, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1946
    Event Place: Olney, Young County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Loving, Young County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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