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Prater, Richard Dickerson[1]

Male 1889 - 1957  (67 years)


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  • Name Prater, Richard Dickerson 
    Birth 4 Nov 1889  Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1920  Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 5 Aug 1957  Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial Wise Cemetery, Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I315416  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2021 

    Father Prater, Harrison D,   b. Sep 1862, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1938, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Ward, Elizabeth,   b. 17 Jan 1873, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1946 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 17 Nov 1888  Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F124443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Conley, Lucille V,   b. 4 Sep 1897, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1953, Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jul 1915  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Children 
     1. Prater, Heber Harold,   b. 28 Oct 1916, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1975, Noble, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     2. Prater, Wanda Burneda,   b. 12 Oct 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1981, Noble, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +3. Prater, Myrtle Irene,   b. 13 Oct 1920, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1995, Ocala, Marion, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     4. Prater, Roy Lee,   b. 18 Aug 1922, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1997, Kettering, Montgomery, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     5. Prater, Ray,   b. 18 Aug 1922, Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1924, Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +6. Prater, Richard C.,   b. 29 Mar 1926, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 2009, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     7. Prater, Betty L,   b. 1934, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F124440  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Nov 1889 - Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jul 1915 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Aug 1957 - Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wise Cemetery, Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S134773] R D Prater in entry for Loucille Conley Prater, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    2. [S134780] Richard Prater, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    3. [S134778] Richard Prater, "United States Census, 1920".

    4. [S134772] Richard D Prater Sr., "United States Census, 1930".

    5. [S134779] Richard Prater, "United States Census, 1940".

    6. [S134775] Richard Dickerson Prater, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".

    7. [S134776] Richard Dixon Prater, 05 Aug 1957, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    8. [S134774] Richard D Prater, "Find A Grave Index".

    9. [S134738] Richard Prater and Lucy Conley, 9 Jul 1915, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    10. [S134777] Richard Prater and Lucy Conley, 9 Jul 1915, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".