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Rebecca Jane Arthur 1861–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1861

Birth Location: Boyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 June 1940

Death Location: Lewis County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Arthur

Mother: Elizabeth Shy

Spouse(s): Reese Prater

Children(s): LeRoy Prater, Carola Prater, Roy Prather, Annie Prater, Ettie Prater, Bruce Prater, Jessie Prater, Lora Prater, Sarah Arthur

Rebecca Jane Arthur was born in 1861 in Boyd County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Woodson Arthur And Elizabeth S Shy. In 1900, Rebecca Jane Arthur resided in Magisterial District 6, Lewis, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Rebecca Jane Arthur resided in Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA. Rebecca Jane Arthur married Reese B Prater, and had children including Annie Belle Prater, Bruce Carl Prater, Carola Mae Ola Prater, Ettie M Prater, Jessie Prater, Leroy Clayborn Lee Prater, Lora C Prater, Roy Woodson Prather, Sarah Elizabeth Arthur. Rebecca Jane Arthur passed away in 1940 in Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Jane Arthur was born in 1861 in Boyd County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Woodson Arthur And Elizabeth S Shy.
  • In 1900, Rebecca Jane Arthur resided in Magisterial District 6, Lewis, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Rebecca Jane Arthur resided in Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rebecca Jane Arthur married Reese B Prater, and had children including Annie Belle Prater, Bruce Carl Prater, Carola Mae Ola Prater, Ettie M Prater, Jessie Prater, Leroy Clayborn Lee Prater, Lora C Prater, Roy Woodson Prather, Sarah Elizabeth Arthur.
  • Rebecca Jane Arthur passed away in 1940 in Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.

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Rebecca Arthur's Ancestors

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Rebecca Arthur
1861–1940
Birth Place: Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Woodson Arthur
1838–1912
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (S.) Shy
1842–1893
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Arthur's Descendants

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Rebecca (Jane) Arthur (1 August 1861–7 June 1940) m. Reese (B.) Prater (16 Sep 1851–24 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. LeRoy (Clayborn "Lee") Prater 1881–1930
  2. 2. Carola (Mae "Ola") Prater 1884–1963
  3. 3. Roy (Woodson) Prather 1891–1982
  4. 4. Annie (Belle) Prater 1893–1958
  5. 5. Ettie (M.) Prater 1895–
  6. 6. Bruce (Carl) Prater 1900–1901
  7. 7. Jessie Prater 1906–1973
  8. 8. Lora (C.) Prater 1878–
  9. 9. Sarah (Elizabeth) Arthur 1879–1915

Rebecca Arthur's Timeline

4 Records

1861
1 August 1861
Birth of Rebecca Jane Arthur in Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Rebecca Jane Arthur resided here in Magisterial District 6, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 6, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Rebecca Jane Arthur resided here in Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
1940
7 June 1940
Age 79
Death of Rebecca Jane Arthur in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1861
    Event Place: Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 6, Lewis, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240538
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374495
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 6, Lewis, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Lewis, Kentucky; Roll: T624_482; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374495

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1940
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewis County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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