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Martha Prater 1847–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUL 1847

Birth Location: Magoffin Co., KY

Death Date: 17 MAR 1941

Death Location: Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., KY

Father: Thomas Prater

Mother: Rebecca Auxier

Spouse(s): David May

Children(s):

In 1847, Martha Prater entered the world in Magoffin Co., KY, born to Thomas Prater And Rebecca Auxier. In 1860, Martha Prater resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Martha Prater resided in Kentucky, United States. Martha Prater married David L May. Martha Prater passed away in 1941 in Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., KY.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Martha Prater entered the world in Magoffin Co., KY, born to Thomas Prater And Rebecca Auxier.
  • In 1860, Martha Prater resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Prater resided in Kentucky, United States.
  • Martha Prater married David L May.
  • Martha Prater passed away in 1941 in Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Prater
1824–1912
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
TP
Rebecca Auxier
1827–1917
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
RA

Spouses(s)

David May
1847–1943
Birth Location: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
DM

Children(s)

Martha Prater's Ancestors

Self
Martha Prater
1847–1941
Birth Place: Magoffin Co., KY
Parents
Thomas Prater
1824–1912
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Rebecca Auxier
1827–1917
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Prater
1785–1856
Russell Co, VA
Mary (Jane) Brenton
1783–1866
Bethel, Bath Co., KY
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brenton
1761–1833
Elizabeth Steele
1765–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Steele
1719–1776
Lois Ensign
1727–1785

Martha Prater's Timeline

12 Records

1847
11 JUL 1847
Birth of Martha Prater in Magoffin Co., KY
Magoffin Co., KY
1860
1860
Age 13
Martha Prater resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Martha Prater resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 33
Martha Prater resided here in Upper Blue Lick, Nicholas, Kentucky
Upper Blue Lick, Nicholas, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 33
Martha Prater resided here in Blue Lick, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
Blue Lick, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 53
Martha Prater resided here in Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky
Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 53
Martha Prater resided here in Magisterial District 4, Leesburg Precinct, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 4, Leesburg Precinct, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 63
Martha Prater resided here in Magisterial District 3 Sylvandell, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 3 Sylvandell, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 73
Martha Prater resided here in Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky
Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 73
Martha Prater resided here in Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 83
Martha Prater resided here in Magisterial District 4 Marble Creek, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 4 Marble Creek, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
1941
17 MAR 1941
Age 94
Death of Martha Prater in Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., KY
Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUL 1847
    Event Place: Magoffin Co., KY
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4 Marble Creek, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmore, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1941
    Event Place: Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., KY
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Blue Lick, Nicholas, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blue Lick, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Leesburg Precinct, Harrison, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3 Sylvandell, Harrison, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leesburg, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
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