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Sarah Prater 1807–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 APR 1807

Birth Location: Salyersville, KY

Death Date: 10 OCT 1874

Death Location: White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Prater

Mother: Mary Brenton

Spouse(s): William Cook

Children(s): Elizabeth Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Mary Cook, Miles Cook

The story of Sarah Prater began in 1807 in Salyersville, KY. In 1850, Sarah Prater resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Sarah Prater resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Sarah Prater married William Clayton Cook, and had children including Elizabeth Eliza Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Mary Ann Cook, Miles Cook. Sarah Prater passed away in 1874 in White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Prater began in 1807 in Salyersville, KY.
  • In 1850, Sarah Prater resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Sarah Prater resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sarah Prater married William Clayton Cook, and had children including Elizabeth Eliza Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Mary Ann Cook, Miles Cook.
  • Sarah Prater passed away in 1874 in White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Prater
1785–1856
Birth Location: Russell Co, VA
JP
Mary Brenton
1783–1866
Birth Location: Bethel, Bath Co., KY
MB

Spouses(s)

William Cook
1810–1838
Birth Location: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
WC

Children(s)

Elizabeth Cook
1831–1907
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, United States
EC
Elizabeth Cook
1836–1889
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
EC
Mary Cook
1833–1897
Birth Location: Floyd Co., KY
MC
Miles Cook
1838–1919
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
MC

Sarah Prater's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Prater
1807–1874
Birth Place: Salyersville, KY
Parents
John Prater
1785–1856
Russell Co, VA
Mary (Jane) Brenton
1783–1866
Bethel, Bath Co., KY
Grandparents
Robert Brenton
1761–1833
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Steele
1765–1846
Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Steele
1719–1776
Lois Ensign
1727–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Steele
1681–1757
Susannah Webster
1686–1757

Sarah Prater's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Prater (21 APR 1807–10 OCT 1874) m. William (Clayton) Cook (1810–1838)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Cook 1831–1907
  2. 2. Elizabeth Cook 1836–1889
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Cook 1833–1897 m. Thomas (Allen) May 1835–1917
    1. 1. Celia (Ann) May 1872–1874
    2. 2. Cornelius (Porter) May 1868–1930 m. Cassandra (D.) Thurman 1881–1963
      1. 1. Allen (Coe) May 1915–2000 m. Dorothy (Ann) Davis 1925– m. Olive Palmer 1912–
      2. 2. Anna (Golden) May 1899–1930 m. Gregg (Carol) Purvis 1894–1965
        1. 1. Geraldine Purvis 1935–2011 m. William (Harold) Richards 1924–1989
      3. 3. Cornelia May 1902–1933 m. Julius (C.) Shulke 1875–1932
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Shulke 1928–1993 m. Billy (Ray) Moore 1927–2001
        2. 2. Julius (C. Shulke) Jr. 1925–1954 m. Ethelyn (Inez) Schwarz 1927–1954
      4. 4. Flora (Marvin) May 1906–1985 m. Arthur Davis 1897–1979
      5. 5. Lilburn (Brashear) May 1895–1977 m. Janie (Jo) Chowning 1892–1931
        1. 1. Eugene (Balys) May 1920– m. Catherine Berry 1924–
        2. 2. Juanita May 1928–2015 m. Charles (Lloyd) King 1902–1986
        3. 3. Lilburn (Brashear May) Jr. 1917–2008 m. Naomi Stegall 1913–1974
      6. 6. Roger (Hugo) May 1912–1991 m. Opal (Luella) Jackson 1915–2010
        1. 1. Donald (Courtney) May 1938–1938
        2. 2. Ronald (Fred) May 1940–2012
      7. 7. Vola (Ruth) May 1910– m. Dural (J.) Malone 1899–1980
        1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Malone 1936–1978
      8. 8. Wiley (Courtney) May 1897–1977 m. Thelma Smith 1895– m. Myrtle Currie 1889–1971
        1. 1. Peggy (Sue) May 1924–2013 m. Albert (Boyd) Blake 1923–1999
    3. 3. Daniel (Boone) May 1857–1929 m. Nannie (Bell) Cecil 1862–1941
      1. 1. Blanch May 1879–1901 m. Paul Nickel 1869–1901
        1. 1. Nancy (Lillian) Nickel 1925– m. John (Richard) Cleaver 1925–1990
      2. 2. Carl (Leland) May 1887–1974 m. Margaret Fallen 1887–1908
      3. 3. Jeanette May 1903– m. Robert (Franklin) Prater 1900–1932
      4. 4. Virginia (Lyle) May 1895–1985 m. James (Perry) Alexander 1891–1965
        1. 1. Hugh (Wilford) Alexander 1913–1994 m. Mary (Laura) Crackel 1915–1988
        2. 2. James (Perry) Alexander 1918–1998 m. Betty (Lloyd) Eaton 1921–
      5. 5. Mable (Claire) May 1892–1901 m. Wilfred Stroud 1892–1901
        1. 1. Wilfred (Chandler) Stroud 1925–2003
      6. 6. Nancy (Cecil) May 1900–1979 m. Ernest (Leroy) Corrie 1891–1963
      7. 7. Roy (Russel) May 1893–1949 m. Alice (Beulah) Combs 1892–1975
        1. 1. Roy (Russel) May 1921–2001 m. Lelia Shearer 1921–1997
        2. 2. Mildred (Geraldine) May 1928–2017 m. John Richert 1928–1997
        3. 3. Norma (Jean) May 1923–1924
    4. 4. Frank (Carter) May 1875–1953 m. Lilie (Faire) Allen 1871–1940 m. Bessie Johnson 1899–1971
      1. 1. Bert (Denzil) May 1904–1976 m. Lelia Patrick 1903–1959
        1. 1. Juanita May 1926–2006 m. James (Grover) Frederick 1922–2016
        2. 2. Leberta (Lou) May 1939–2006
        3. 3. Linda (Sharon) May 1944–2000 m. Robert Hopkins 1942–2002
      2. 2. Beulah (Greene) May 1899–1958 m. Leonard Salyer 1893–1979
      3. 3. Carrie (Marie) May 1898–1993 m. Richard (Morrison) Adkins 1894–1975
        1. 1. Wanda (May) Adkins 1922–2007 m. James (Luther Blair) Jr. 1924–1982
        2. 2. Elizabeth Adkins 1928–1982
        3. 3. Gerald (L.) Adkins 1920–1924
        4. 4. Lillian (Marie) Adkins 1925–2013 m. Charles (C.) Keeton 1924–1990
      4. 4. Gwendlyn May 1913–1913
      5. 5. Thelma (Lou) May 1907–1955 m. Henry (Clay) Minnix 1896–1972
    5. 5. Harvey (Burns) May 1856–1887 m. Mary (Belle) Nickell 1861–1887
      1. 1. Delilah May 1877– m. Jerry Lykins 1853–
        1. 1. Mary Lykins 1906–1995 m. William (B.) May 1898–1940
      2. 2. James (H.) May 1879–1882
      3. 3. Jennie (Lee) May 1883–1940
    6. 6. James (H.) May 1856–1921
    7. 7. John (Miles) May 1857–1876
    8. 8. Samuel (Henry) May 1864–1951 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Jones 1875–1934
      1. 1. Chandas May 1903–1950 m. Goldie Pratt 1908–
      2. 2. Clarence (Ronald) May 1894–1983
      3. 3. Herbert May 1919–1983
      4. 4. June May 1912–1987 m. Mack (B.) Cooper 1906–1967
      5. 5. Leila May 1896–1966 m. Merritt (A) Gambill 1894–1970
    9. 9. Sarah (Elizabeth) May 1862–1939 m. Matthew Wells 1864–1935
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wells 1888–1978 m. Chessie (Morton) Carter 1877–1933
      2. 2. Golden Wells 1895–1989
      3. 3. Grace (B.) Wells 1890–1974
      4. 4. Matthew (H. Wells) Jr. 1901–1982 m. Wilma May 1904–2000
        1. 1. Thomas Wells 1925–1985
    10. 10. Thomas (Clay) May 1870–1941 m. Ida Allen 1873–1950
      1. 1. Cliffie May 1885–1918 m. Andrew Oldfield 1875–1908
        1. 1. Lurlene Smallwood 1914–1927
      2. 2. Earl (M.) May 1893–1955 m. Vera (Hazel) Wells 1901–1955
        1. 1. Earl (M. May) Jr. 1935–2016
        2. 2. Hobert (Parker) May 1925–1972 m. Imogene Nickell 1929–2007
        3. 3. Mary (Evelyn) May 1921–1992 m. Alfred (Hugh) Wells 1920–1988
        4. 4. Ova (Allen) May 1929–2013
        5. 5. Robert (Austin) May 1923–2010 m. Loretta Lewis 1931–1999
      3. 3. Stanley May 1901–1936
      4. 4. William (B.) May 1898–1940 m. Mary Lykins 1906–1995
        1. 1. Jackson (Clay) May 1935–1947
    11. 11. Wiley (Cook) May 1862–1929 m. Emma Kash 1857–1878
    12. 12. William (Jefferson) May 1854–1938 m. Sarah Lacy 1844–1888
      1. 1. L. (Randall) May 1885–1887
  4. 4. Miles Cook 1838–1919

Sarah Prater's Timeline

5 Records

1807
21 APR 1807
Birth of Sarah Prater in Salyersville, KY
Salyersville, KY
1850
1850
Age 43
Sarah Prater resided here in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
Sarah Prater resided here in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Sarah Prater resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky
Magoffin, Kentucky
1874
10 OCT 1874
Age 67
Death of Sarah Prater in White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 APR 1807
    Event Place: Salyersville, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Oak, Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1874
    Event Place: White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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