Individual Details
Alvin 'Emerson' PRATER
(4 Sep 1877 - 15 Oct 1966)
Spelling of middle name from gravestone.
Events
| Birth | 4 Sep 1877 | Bond Co., IL |  | ||
| Census | 1880 | Zion, Lake Co., IL | | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1900 | Nancy Jane "Jennie" WILSON | |||
| Census (family) | 1900 | Montgomery Co., IL - Nancy Jane "Jennie" WILSON | | ||
| Census (family) | 1910 | Greenville, Bond Co., IL - Nancy Jane "Jennie" WILSON | | ||
| Living | 1917 | Bond Co., IL | | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | LaGrange Twp., Bond Co., IL - Nancy Jane "Jennie" WILSON | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Coffeen, East Fork Twp., Montgomery Co., IL - Nancy Jane "Jennie" WILSON | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Coffeen, East Fork Twp., Montgomery Co., IL - Nancy Jane "Jennie" WILSON | | ||
| Living | 1942 | Coffeen, East Fork Twp., Montgomery Co., IL | | ||
| Death | 15 Oct 1966 | Hillsboro, Montgomery Co., IL | | ||
| Burial | Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Coffeen, East Fork Twp., Montgomery Co., IL |  |
Families
| Spouse | Nancy Jane "Jennie" WILSON (1877 - 1961) |
| Child | Harry Newell PRATER (1901 - 1965) |
| Child | Goldie PRATER (1907 - 1920) |
| Child | Clifford 'Dale' PRATER (1910 - 1971) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | John 'Thomas' PRATER (1851 - 1926) |
| Mother | Martha 'Almira' JETT (1857 - 1939) |
| Sibling | Charles A. PRATER (1885 - 1920) |
Notes
Birth
From: United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch); United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (FamilySearch); SSDI; gravestone shows just 1877.Census
Age 2, shown as "Alvin E."Census (family)
Emerson Prater Head M 23 IllinoisJennie Prater Wife F 23 Illinois
Census (family)
Emmerson Praeter Head M 32 IllinoisJennie Praeter Wife F 32 Illinois
Harry Praeter Son M 9 Illinois
Goldie Praeter Daughter F 3 Illinois
Living
From draft registration.Census (family)
Emerson Prater Head Male 42 IllinoisJane Prater Wife Female 42 Illinois
Goldie Prater Daughter Female 13 Illinois
Dale Prater Son Male 9 Illinois
Wm Wilhelm Hired hand Male 23 Illinois
Census (family)
Emerson Prater Head M 52 IllinoisJane Prater Wife F 52 Illinois
C Dale Prater Son M 19 Illinois
Lois L Prater Daughter F 7 Illinois
John Jorn Boarder M 27 Illinois
Census (family)
Emmerson Prater Head M 62 IllinoisJane Prater Wife F 62 Illinois
Lois Prater Daughter F 17 Illinois
Living
From draft registration.Death
From: SSDI; gravestone shows just 1966.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46432829/alvin-emerson-prater.