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Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER 1912–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1912

Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 25 Nov 1980

Death Location: Huguley, Chambers, Alabama, USA

Father: John PRATHER

Mother: Bertha Prather

Spouse(s): Annie PRATHER, Eva Prather

Children(s): Fanchon Napier

The story of Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER began in 1912 in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER married Annie Lorene Smyrl Prather, Eva Mae Barnett Prather, and had children including Fanchon Lanay Prather Napier. Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER passed away in 1980 in Huguley, Chambers, Alabama, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER began in 1912 in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER married Annie Lorene Smyrl Prather, Eva Mae Barnett Prather, and had children including Fanchon Lanay Prather Napier.
  • Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER passed away in 1980 in Huguley, Chambers, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John PRATHER
1890–1971
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
JP
Bertha Prather
1896–1969
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
BP

Spouses(s)

Annie PRATHER
1912–1992
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
AP
Eva Prather
1918–2001
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
EP

Children(s)

Fanchon Napier
1940–1996
Birth Location: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
FN

Thomas PRATHER's Ancestors

Self
Thomas PRATHER
1912–1980
Birth Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Thomas PRATHER
1890–1971
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Bertha (Lou BLYTHE) Prather
1896–1969
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas PRATHER
1838–1920
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (P GREER) Prather
1855–1924
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James GREER
1825–1891
Sarah Greer
1832–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Greer
1794–1863
Mary Ann
1800–

Thomas PRATHER's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Lavaughn) PRATHER (10 Aug 1912–25 Nov 1980) m. Annie (Lorene Smyrl) PRATHER (10 Dec 1912–11 Nov 1992) m. Eva (Mae BARNETT) Prather (6 Dec 1918–17 Feb 2001)
  1. 1. Fanchon (Lanay PRATHER) Napier 1940–1996

Thomas PRATHER's Timeline

7 Records

1912
10 Aug 1912
Birth of Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided here in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided here in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided here in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided here in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER resided here in Langdale, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Langdale, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1980
25 Nov 1980
Age 68
Death of Thomas Lavaughn PRATHER in Huguley, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Huguley, Chambers, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 221
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 62-2
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Alabama, County Marriage Records
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Langdale, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5471; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 9-52

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 62-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 221
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 62-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Langdale, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Langdale, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5471; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 9-52

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1980
    Event Place: Huguley, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huguley, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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