Individual Details

William Martin "Willie" PRATHER

(22 Nov 1896 - 29 Jan 1951)

Events

Birth22 Nov 1896Meade Co., KY
LivingCa 1917Sirocco, Meade Co., KY
Living1922Meade Co., KY
Marriage License2 Mar 1922Clark Co., IN - Edith 'Mae' HUFFMAN
Marriage3 Mar 1922Edith 'Mae' HUFFMAN
Census (family)1930Taylor, Harrison Co., IN - Edith 'Mae' HUFFMAN
Death29 Jan 1951Owensboro, Daviess Co., KY
Alt nameWilliam Marshall PRATHER
BurialRosehill Elmwood Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess Co., KY

Families

SpouseEdith 'Mae' HUFFMAN (1904 - 1993)
ChildAudra Lee "Audrey" PRATHER (1922 - 2004)
ChildWilliam Marshall "Short" PRATHER Jr. (1924 - 2004)
ChildJames 'Edward' PRATHER (1925 - 1955)
ChildLiving
ChildGeorge David "Shag" PRATHER (1930 - 2010)
ChildEllis Ray PRATHER (1937 - 2020)
ChildLiving
FatherWilliam Thomas "Tom" PRATHER (1873 - 1941)
MotherMinnie Lee SHAW (1875 - 1962)
SiblingOdis PRATHER (1894 - 1911)
SiblingOtha 'Leo' PRATHER (1903 - 1987)
SiblingAnna Verlin PRATHER (1908 - 1981)
SiblingLouise May PRATHER (1924 - 2001)

Notes

Birth

From gravestone; United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch); marriage record shows 22 Nov 1898 instead.

Living

From draft registration.

Living

From marriage record.

Marriage License

From: Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007 (FamilySearch).

Marriage

Estimated from marriage license; Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007 (FamilySearch).

Census (family)

William M Prather Head Male 32 Kentucky
Edith M Prather Wife Female 25 Kentucky
Audrey L Prather Daughter Female 7 Kentucky
William Prather Jr. Son Male 6 Kentucky
Edward Prather Son Male 4 Illinois
Robert D Prather Son Male 2 Kentucky
George D Prather Son Male 0 Indiana

Death

From gravestone.

Alt name

From wife's obituary record.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106474009/william-m_-prather.