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Margaret Prater 1850–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 July 1900

Death Location: Union County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Joseph Prater

Mother: Martha Wise

Spouse(s): James Sharp

Children(s): Elbert Sharp, Eliza Sharp, Alva Monroe

In 1850, Margaret Prater entered the world in Virginia, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph L Prater And Martha Patricia Wise. Margaret Prater married James Marshall Sharp, and had children including Alva L Monroe, Elbert Sharp, Eliza Jane Sharp. Margaret Prater passed away in 1900 in Union County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Margaret Prater entered the world in Virginia, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph L Prater And Martha Patricia Wise.
  • Margaret Prater married James Marshall Sharp, and had children including Alva L Monroe, Elbert Sharp, Eliza Jane Sharp.
  • Margaret Prater passed away in 1900 in Union County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Prater
1822–1899
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
JP
Martha Wise
1820–1900
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

James Sharp
1851–1913
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Elbert Sharp
1877–1902
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Sharp
1875–1907
Birth Location: –
ES
Alva Monroe
1883–1919
Birth Location: Union County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Margaret Prater's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Prater
1850–1900
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph L Prater
1822–1899
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Patricia) Wise
1820–1900
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Carrington Prater
1796–1872
Falls Mills, Washington, Virginia, USA
Safrona Prater
1798–1842
Washington County, Virginia, USA
James Wise
1798–
Great-Grandparents
William Prater
1750–1835
Masrah Wheeler
1766–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 3rd
1712–1760
Joshua Wheeler
1757–

Margaret Prater's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Prater (1850–12 July 1900) m. James (Marshall) Sharp (3 October 1851–6 November 1913)
  1. 1. Elbert Sharp 1877–1902
  2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Sharp 1875–1907
  3. 3. Alva (L) Monroe 1883–1919

Margaret Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Margaret Prater in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1900
12 July 1900
Age 50
Death of Margaret Prater in Sharps Chapel, Union County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sharps Chapel, Union County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1900
    Event Place: Sharps Chapel, Union County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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