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Margaret Prather 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1842

Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 1918

Death Location: Bartholomew County, Indiana USA

Father: Gideon Prather

Mother: Leah Higginbotham

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In 1842, Margaret Prather entered the world in Wayne County, Kentucky USA, born to Gideon H Prather And Leah W Higginbotham. Margaret Prather passed away in 1918 in Bartholomew County, Indiana USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Margaret Prather entered the world in Wayne County, Kentucky USA, born to Gideon H Prather And Leah W Higginbotham.
  • Margaret Prather passed away in 1918 in Bartholomew County, Indiana USA.

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Margaret Prather's Ancestors

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Margaret Prather
1842–1918
Birth Place: Wayne County, Kentucky USA
Parents
Gideon H Prather
1816–1902
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Leah (W) Higginbotham
1826–1899
Wayne, Kentucky
Grandparents
Gideon (H.) Prather
1790–1856
Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Williams) DNAC
1790–1872
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Charles (Lewis) Higginbotham
1796–1863
Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (R) Ferguson
1793–1827
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Prather's Timeline

2 Records

1842
26 Apr 1842
Birth of Margaret Prather in Wayne County, Kentucky USA
Wayne County, Kentucky USA
1918
25 Sep 1918
Age 76
Death of Margaret Prather in Bartholomew County, Indiana USA
Bartholomew County, Indiana USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Bartholomew County, Indiana USA

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