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Oscar Harrison Prater 1888–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1888

Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 September 1960

Death Location: Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Prater

Mother: Laura Emery

Spouse(s): Lilly Davis

Children(s): William Prater, Lillian Prater, Allie Prater, Connie Prater, Vernie Prater, Donna Sanders, Bernice Prater

In 1888, Oscar Harrison Prater entered the world in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Prater And Laura Annie Emery. In 1900, Oscar Harrison Prater resided in Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Oscar Harrison Prater resided in Red River, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA. Oscar Harrison Prater married Lilly V Davis, and had children including Allie May Prater, Bernice June Prater, Connie Lee Prater, Donna Beatrice Sanders, Lillian G Prater, Vernie L Prater, William Franklin Prater. Oscar Harrison Prater passed away in 1960 in Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Oscar Harrison Prater entered the world in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Prater And Laura Annie Emery.
  • In 1900, Oscar Harrison Prater resided in Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Oscar Harrison Prater resided in Red River, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Oscar Harrison Prater married Lilly V Davis, and had children including Allie May Prater, Bernice June Prater, Connie Lee Prater, Donna Beatrice Sanders, Lillian G Prater, Vernie L Prater, William Franklin Prater.
  • Oscar Harrison Prater passed away in 1960 in Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Prater's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Prater
1888–1960
Birth Place: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Prater
1868–1925
Trousdale County, Tennessee, United States of America
Laura (Annie) Emery
1865–1946
Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (M) Prater
1829–1881
Woodberry, Cannon, Tennessee
Lettie (Jane) Farley
1831–1910
Woodberry, Cannon, Tennessee
Francis (Eason Moran) Emery
1844–1920
Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth (Dellon) Blades
1843–1909
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Riley
1805–1880
John Farley
1798–1850
Goldsborough Blades
1785–1848
Zippora Blades
1810–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Prater's Descendants

1.
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Oscar (Harrison) Prater (18 Dec 1888–27 September 1960) m. Lilly (V) Davis (27 February 1889–3 February 1968)
  1. 1. William (Franklin) Prater 1910– m. Coila Prater 1910–1991
    1. 1. William (Alford) Prater 1936–1982 m. Linda McDonald 1942–2012
    2. 2. Leo (B) Prater 1930–2017
  2. 2. Lillian (G) Prater 1912–
  3. 3. Allie (May) Prater 1914–
  4. 4. Connie (Lee) Prater 1918– m. Jack Owensby 1907–
  5. 5. Vernie (L) Prater 1921–
  6. 6. Donna (Beatrice) Sanders 1929–1997 m. Enoley (Steve) Sanders 1927–1986
  7. 7. Bernice (June) Prater 1923–1983 m. Ralph Burba 1918–2007
    1. 1. Billy (Ralph) Burba 1951–2007

Oscar Prater's Timeline

4 Records

1888
18 Dec 1888
Birth of Oscar Harrison Prater in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Oscar Harrison Prater resided here in Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Oscar Harrison Prater resided here in Red River, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
Red River, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
1960
27 September 1960
Age 72
Death of Oscar Harrison Prater in Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA
Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Red River, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1960
    Event Place: Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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