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Martha E. Prater 1847–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1847

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Death Date: 17 Mar 1941

Death Location: Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky

Father: Thomas Prater

Mother: Rebecca Auxier

Spouse(s): David May

Children(s): Mary May, Frank May, Edsel May

The story of Martha E. Prater began in 1847 in Floyd County, Kentucky. Martha E. Prater married David May, and had children including Edsel May, Frank May, Mary May. Martha E. Prater passed away in 1941 in Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha E. Prater began in 1847 in Floyd County, Kentucky.
  • Martha E. Prater married David May, and had children including Edsel May, Frank May, Mary May.
  • Martha E. Prater passed away in 1941 in Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky.

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Martha Prater's Ancestors

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Martha Prater
1847–1941
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
Parents
Thomas L. Prater
1825–1912
Floyd County, Kentucky
Rebecca Auxier
1827–
Floyd County, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (B.) Prater
1785–1856
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Mary Prater
1783–1866
Pennsylvania
Samuel (Lewis Auxier) Sr.
1791–1883
Russell County, Virginia
Rebecca Phillips
1795–1835
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Archibald *
1755–1831
Martha Fugate
1763–1832
Robert Brenton
1758–1833
Elizabeth Steele
1763–1846
Samuel Auxier
1759–1800
Sarah Brown
1763–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Sr.
1737–1824
Elizabeth .
1740–1830
Henry Brenton
1715–1777
Michael Auxier
1720–1780
Martha Hornbeck
1733–1780

Martha Prater's Descendants

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Martha (E.) Prater (11 Jul 1847–17 Mar 1941) m. David May (1848–)
  1. 1. Mary May 1873–
  2. 2. Frank May 1870–
  3. 3. Edsel May 1875–

Martha Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1847
11 Jul 1847
Birth of Martha E. Prater in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1941
17 Mar 1941
Age 94
Death of Martha E. Prater in Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky
Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1847
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

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