Individual Details
James Dyke "Dike" PRATER
(9 Sep 1917 - 5 Nov 1990)
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Events
| Birth | 9 Sep 1917 | Stigler, Haskell Co., OK |  | ||
| Census | 1920 | Canadian, Pittsburg Co., OK | | ||
| Census | 1930 | Wetumka, Hughes Co., OK | | ||
| Marriage | 2 Oct 1936 | Conway, Faulkner Co., Ark - Louise STANDRIDGE | |||
| Living | 1939 | Scotland, Van Buren Co., Ark | | ||
| Marriage | 26 Jan 1939 | Conway Co., Ark - Pauline FORTENBERRY | | ||
| Marriage | 1941 | Living | |||
| Marriage | 1943 | Edna 'Maddline' CRIM | |||
| Divorce | Aft 1943 | Edna 'Maddline' CRIM | |||
| Military | Ca 1945 | U.S. Army - WWII | | ||
| Marriage | 7 Sep 1984 | Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC - Living | | ||
| Death | 5 Nov 1990 | Campbell, Dunklin Co., MO | | ||
| Burial | Woodlawn Cemetery, Campbell, Dunklin Co., MO |  |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Spouse | Edna 'Maddline' CRIM (1924 - 1984) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | James 'Kenneth' "Kenny" PRATER (1944 - 2017) |
| Child | Ronnie Crim "Whitey" PRATER (1946 - 2016) |
| Spouse | Louise STANDRIDGE (1924 - 2007) |
| Child | Robert Dykes PRATER (1939 - 2002) |
| Spouse | Pauline FORTENBERRY (1916 - 2012) |
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | Eliphus "Ed" PRATER (1858 - 1933) |
| Mother | Minnie Arbell MEELER (1883 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Violet PRATER (1913 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Eliphus 'Lee' Earl PRATER Jr. (1914 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Dorothy June PRATER (1921 - 2022) |
Notes
Birth
From: gravestone; SSDI; Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936 (FamilySearch) for 1924 shows 9 Sep 1918 instead, but 1927 correctly shows 9 Sep 1917.Census
Age 2-4/12, shown as "Dyke".Census
Age 12, shown as "Dike".Living
From marriage record.Marriage
From: Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 (FamilySearch).Military
From gravestone.Marriage
From: North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 (FamilySearch). She m1 -NN Wisdom.Death
From: gravestone; SSDI.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79203294.