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Lou Prater 1866–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1866

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 8 Oct 1931

Death Location: Owego Tsp, Marion, Ills

Father: Obediah Lewis

Mother: Mary Coats

Spouse(s): John Prat(h)er

Children(s): Estella Prater, Earnest Prater, Bert Prater, Loyd Prater, Freddie Prater, Nellie Prater, Addline Prather, Harley Prather, Agnes Prather, Robert Prather

The story of Lou Prater began in 1866 in Illinois. In 1910, Lou Prater resided in Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA. Lou Prater married John Wilson Prat H Er, and had children including Addline Prather, Agnes Prather, Bert Prater, Earnest Irvin Prater, Estella Myrtle Prater, Freddie J Prater, Harley Prather, Loyd W Prater, Nellie Prater, Robert Lewis Prather. Lou Prater passed away in 1931 in Owego Tsp, Marion, Ills.

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Biography

  • The story of Lou Prater began in 1866 in Illinois.
  • In 1910, Lou Prater resided in Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA.
  • Lou Prater married John Wilson Prat H Er, and had children including Addline Prather, Agnes Prather, Bert Prater, Earnest Irvin Prater, Estella Myrtle Prater, Freddie J Prater, Harley Prather, Loyd W Prater, Nellie Prater, Robert Lewis Prather.
  • Lou Prater passed away in 1931 in Owego Tsp, Marion, Ills.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lou Prater's Ancestors

Self
Lou Prater
1866–1931
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Obediah Lewis
1842–
Mary (C.) Coats
1844–1877
Grandparents
Gabriel Coats
1824–1862
Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Matilda Davis
1820–1892
Great-Grandparents
John Coats
1788–1878
Sarah Wright
1789–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wright
1761–1835

Lou Prater's Descendants

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Lou Prater (abt 1866–8 Oct 1931) m. John (Wilson) Prat(h)er (10 Jul 1849–30 Jan 1930)
  1. 1. Estella (Myrtle) Prater 1888–1962 m. Cornelius Ferrell 1871–1959
    1. 1. Noah (Jack) Ferrell 1919–1996
  2. 2. Earnest (Irvin) Prater 1889– m. Eliza Jackson 1900–1973
    1. 1. William Prater 1916–1952 m. Erthal (Vernell) Prater 1922–1943
    2. 2. Virginia Prater 1918–
    3. 3. Leslie Prater 1920–2017
    4. 4. Wanda Prater 1921–
    5. 5. Claude Prater 1922–1989 m. Blanch Prater 1924–
    6. 6. Paul Prater 1924–
    7. 7. Robert (Gene) Prater 1928–2008 m. Barbara Prater 1931–2018
  3. 3. Bert Prater 1891– m. Minnie Prather 1899–
  4. 4. Loyd (W) Prater 1896–1996
  5. 5. Freddie (J) Prater 1898–
  6. 6. Nellie Prater 1899–1957 m. George (Alexander) Fisk 1898–1963
    1. 1. George (E) Fisk 1939–2002
    2. 2. Delbert (D) Fisk 1922–1950
  7. 7. Addline Prather 1903–
  8. 8. Harley Prather 1905–
  9. 9. Agnes Prather 1907–
  10. 10. Robert (Lewis) Prather 1908–1976

Lou Prater's Timeline

5 Records

1866
abt 1866
Birth of Lou Prater in Illinois
Illinois
1868
18 May 1868
Age 2
Birth of Lou Prater in Clay City, Clay, Illinois, United States
Clay City, Clay, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 44
Lou Prater resided here in Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA
Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA
1931
7 Oct 1931
Age 65
Death of Lou Prater in Mecham Township, Marion, Illinois, United States
Mecham Township, Marion, Illinois, United States
1931
8 Oct 1931
Age 65
Burial of Lou Prater in Owego Tsp, Marion, Ills
Owego Tsp, Marion, Ills

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1868
    Event Place: Clay City, Clay, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri; Roll: T624_824; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1374837

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kelso, Scott, Missouri; Roll: T624_824; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1374837

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mecham Township, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Mecham Township, Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Owego Tsp, Marion, Ills
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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