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William Milton Prater 1860–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1860

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 8 Jan 1923

Death Location: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Father: Menifee Prater

Mother: Rachel Caudill

Spouse(s): Mahala Conley

Children(s):

The story of William Milton Prater began in 1860 in Kentucky. In 1870, William Milton Prater established residence. In 1880, William Milton Prater resided in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky. William Milton Prater married Mahala Catherine Granny Cat Conley. William Milton Prater passed away in 1923 in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Milton Prater began in 1860 in Kentucky.
  • In 1870, William Milton Prater established residence.
  • In 1880, William Milton Prater resided in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • William Milton Prater married Mahala Catherine Granny Cat Conley.
  • William Milton Prater passed away in 1923 in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Menifee Prater
1837–1910
Birth Location: Kentucky
MP
Rachel Caudill
1843–1920
Birth Location: Kentucky
RC

Spouses(s)

Mahala Conley
1874–1940
Birth Location: Mash Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
MC

Children(s)

William Prater's Ancestors

Self
William Prater
1860–1923
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Menifee Prater
1837–1910
Kentucky
Rachel Caudill
1843–1920
Kentucky
Grandparents
Elijah Prater
1795–1839
Virginia
Jane (Jincy) Patrick
1800–1839
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Archibald *
1755–1831
Martha Fugate
1763–1832
William *
1762–1827
Mary *
1768–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Sr.
1737–1824
Elizabeth .
1740–1830
Jeremiah *
1738–1819
Sarah *
1741–1813
Meredith *
1750–1841
Mary *
1750–

William Prater's Timeline

7 Records

1860
8 Mar 1860
Birth of William Milton Prater in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 10
William Milton Prater resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 20
William Milton Prater resided here in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 40
William Milton Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
William Milton Prater resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
William Milton Prater resided here in Civil District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Civil District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1923
8 Jan 1923
Age 63
Death of William Milton Prater in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1860
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 881
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 333B; Image: 674; Family History Library Film: 545983
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240541
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 333B; Image: 674; Family History Library Film: 545983

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240541

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 881

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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