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Samuel Prater 1832–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 January 1886

Death Location: Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Eliphaz Prater

Mother: Catherine Skelly

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Samuel Prater was born in 1832 in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Eliphaz Elijah Prater And Catherine Kisiah Skelly. Samuel Prater passed away in 1886 in Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Prater was born in 1832 in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Eliphaz Elijah Prater And Catherine Kisiah Skelly.
  • Samuel Prater passed away in 1886 in Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA.

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Samuel Prater's Ancestors

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Samuel Prater
1832–1886
Birth Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Eliphaz Elijah Prater
1808–1862
Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Catherine (Kisiah) Skelly
1811–1872
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Brice (Bazel) Prater
1776–1859
Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Elizabeth) Riley
1780–1850
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
James Skelley
1790–1816
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah Baker
1791–1865
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Basil Prater
1745–1842
Priscilla Swearingen
1747–1832
Eliphaz Riley
1749–1834
Sarah Riley
1758–1832
William (Scally)
1741–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prather
1722–1764
Abarilla Hyatt
1719–1814
Van Jr.
1725–1784
Margaret Stull
1723–1786

Samuel Prater's Timeline

2 Records

1832
1832
Birth of Samuel Prater in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
1886
28 January 1886
Age 54
Death of Samuel Prater in Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA
Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blueville, Christian CO, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1886
    Event Place: Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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