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Robert Franklin Prater 1808–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: slayersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Lanagan, McDonald, Missouri, USA

Father: John Prater

Mother: Mary Brenton

Spouse(s): Cynthia Rice

Children(s): John Prater

The story of Robert Franklin Prater began in 1808 in slayersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA. Robert Franklin Prater married Cynthia Ann Rice, and had children including John D Prater. Robert Franklin Prater passed away in 1896 in Lanagan, McDonald, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Franklin Prater began in 1808 in slayersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Franklin Prater married Cynthia Ann Rice, and had children including John D Prater.
  • Robert Franklin Prater passed away in 1896 in Lanagan, McDonald, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Prater
1785–1856
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Brenton
1783–1866
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Cynthia Rice
1820–1907
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Prater
1841–
Birth Location: floyd, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Prater's Ancestors

Self
Robert Prater
1808–1896
Birth Place: slayersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Prater
1785–1856
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Brenton
1783–1866
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Archelus (Archibald) Prater
1755–1831
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (martha) Fugate
1763–1832
Fredrick County, Virginia, USA
Robert Brenton
1758–1838
Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Steele-Brenton
1763–1846
New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan\Jonothan I
1728–1772
Elizabeth Cresap
1737–1826
Josiah Fugate
1740–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah Johnson
1705–1774
Randolph Sr
1715–1800

Robert Prater's Descendants

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Robert (Franklin) Prater (1808–1896) m. Cynthia (Ann) Rice (1820–1907)
  1. 1. John (D) Prater 1841– m. Perlina Hammons 1843–1920
    1. 1. Loutisha (Luticia Prater) Davis 1863–1912 m. William (M) Davis 1846–1936
      1. 1. Lily (Belle) Davis 1888–1950 m. Harry (Gambill) Brooks 1886–1954 m. Le (Roy L) Brooks 1890–
        1. 1. Garnet Brooks 1921–1993 m. Robert (Francis) Burns 1920–1980
        2. 2. William (H) Brooks 1914–1990 m. May (Elizabeth) Payne 1915–1991
        3. 3. Claud Brooks 1907–1969 m. Mabel O 1914–1996
        4. 4. Liew (E) Brooks 1910–
        5. 5. Lyda (M) Brooks 1912–
        6. 6. William (E) Brooks 1915– m. May (Elizabeth) Payne 1915–1991
        7. 7. Paul Brooks 1918–1999
        8. 8. Catheline Brooks 1920–
        9. 9. John (Milton) Brooks 1926–1994
        10. 10. Janet (Lee) Brooks 1921–2001 m. Howard (Paul) Dickess 1922–2019
        11. 11. Iver (E) Brooks 1910–
        12. 12. Ludith (Lore Lu Liew Edith) Brooks 1909–
      2. 2. Nicholas Davis 1875–1913
      3. 3. Louisa (DeMeulder) Hicks 1866–1936 m. John (Robert (Louisa Demelda "Ludie Dee" Davis)) Hicks 1863–1944
      4. 4. Jennie (V) Cecil 1870–1955
      5. 5. Mary (Fabronia) Davis 1868–1955
      6. 6. Plina Davis 1900–
      7. 7. Obear Davis 1876–
      8. 8. Fannie Davis 1879–
    2. 2. John (Crit) Prater 1873–1940
      1. 1. FLORENCE (EASTER) PRATER 1891–1960
        1. 1. Gay (Mitchell) McGraw 1911–1994
      2. 2. William (Kiser) Prater 1902–1991

Robert Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Robert Franklin Prater in slayersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
slayersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1896
1896
Age 88
Death of Robert Franklin Prater in Lanagan, McDonald, Missouri, USA
Lanagan, McDonald, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: slayersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Lanagan, McDonald, Missouri, USA
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