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Robert Gene Prater 1928–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1928

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 9 March 2008

Death Location: Thebes, Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Earnest Prater

Mother: Eliza Jackson

Spouse(s): Barbara Prater

Children(s):

The story of Robert Gene Prater began in 1928 in Illinois. In 1930, Robert Gene Prater resided in Thebes, Alexander, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Robert Gene Prater resided in Thebes, Alexander, Illinois. Robert Gene Prater married Barbara Prater. Robert Gene Prater passed away in 2008 in Thebes, Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Gene Prater began in 1928 in Illinois.
  • In 1930, Robert Gene Prater resided in Thebes, Alexander, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert Gene Prater resided in Thebes, Alexander, Illinois.
  • Robert Gene Prater married Barbara Prater.
  • Robert Gene Prater passed away in 2008 in Thebes, Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Prater's Ancestors

Self
Robert Prater
1928–2008
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Earnest Irvin Prater
1889–
Illinois
Eliza Jackson
1900–1973
Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Wilson) Prat(h)er
1849–1930
Wayne, Tennessee, United States
Lou Prater
1866–1931
Illinois
William (Calvin) Jackson
1865–1947
Tunnel Hill, Johnson, Illinois, United States
Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Lambert
1868–1945
Tunnel Hill, Johnson, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Brison Prater
1831–1917
Margaret Carey
1829–1878
Obediah Lewis
1842–
Mary Coats
1844–1877
Grandison Jackson
1834–1897
Mary Jackson
1846–1931
Thomas Lambert
1830–1875
Martha Atnip
1827–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eliphaz Prater
1808–1862
Catherine Skelly
1811–1872
Wilson Casey
1807–1863
Barbara Casey
1812–1865
Gabriel Coats
1824–1862
Matilda Davis
1820–1892
Larkin Jackson
1786–1869
Anna Parker
1794–1864
Sally McNew
1816–1860
John LAMBERT
1828–1860
Elizabeth Edwards
1823–
Billie Atnip
1800–
Charlotte Herriman
1802–1865

Robert Prater's Timeline

5 Records

1928
25 February 1928
Birth of Robert Gene Prater in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 2
Robert Gene Prater resided here in Thebes, Alexander, Illinois, USA
Thebes, Alexander, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Robert Gene Prater resided here in Thebes, Alexander, Illinois
Thebes, Alexander, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 12
Robert Gene Prater resided here in Thebes, Alexander, Illinois, USA
Thebes, Alexander, Illinois, USA
2008
9 March 2008
Age 80
Death of Robert Gene Prater in Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1928
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Thebes, Alexander, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Thebes, Alexander, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Thebes, Alexander, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 2008
    Event Place: Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thebes, Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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