Individual Details
Judge Leander Hamilton PRATHER
(25 Oct 1843 - 8 Sep 1921)
From: Spokane and The Spokane Country - Pictorial and Biographical - Deluxe Supplement, Vol. II. The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1912. pp. 46-52.
Events
| Birth | 25 Oct 1843 | Vernon, Jennings Co., IN | |||
| Census | 1850 | Vernon, Jennings Co., IN |  | ||
| Census | 1860 | Vernon, Jennings Co., IN | | ||
| Military | Bet 1861 and 1865 | Civil War - Lt. Col. | | ||
| Miscellaneous | May 1868 | was admitted to the Bar - Columbus, Bartholomew Co., IN | |||
| Marriage | 6 May 1879 | Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Ark - Catherine 'Edna' Letcher RICE | |||
| Census (family) | 1880 | Abilene, Dickinson Co., KS - Catherine 'Edna' Letcher RICE | | ||
| Census (family) | 1900 | Spokane, Spokane Co., WA - Catherine 'Edna' Letcher RICE | | ||
| Census (family) | 1910 | Spokane, Spokane Co., WA - Catherine 'Edna' Letcher RICE | | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Spokane, Spokane Co., WA - Catherine 'Edna' Letcher RICE | | ||
| Death | 8 Sep 1921 | Steilacoom, Pierce Co., WA | | ||
| Burial | 9 Sep 1921 | Fairmont Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane Co., WA | |  | |
| Education | Asbury University - Greencastle, Putnam Co., IN |
Families
| Spouse | Catherine 'Edna' Letcher RICE (1855 - 1920) |
| Child | Rosemary Lee "Rose" PRATHER (1880 - 1965) |
| Child | Leander H. "Lee" PRATHER (1882 - 1945) |
| Child | Catherine Edna "Kate" PRATHER (1885 - 1932) |
| Child | Mary Milton PRATHER (1888 - 1912) |
| Child | Rice PRATHER (1891 - 1911) |
| Father | Col. Hiram PRATHER (1809 - 1874) |
| Mother | Mary Ann HUCKLEBERRY (1816 - 1904) |
| Sibling | Silas P. PRATHER (1835 - 1835) |
| Sibling | Col. Allen Wiley PRATHER (1836 - 1891) |
| Sibling | Capt. Uriah Clark PRATHER (1838 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Col. Alonzo Smith PRATHER (1840 - 1910) |
| Sibling | William Martin Brown PRATHER (1841 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Ara [Ary] Ellen PRATHER (1846 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Walter Scott PRATHER (1847 - 1904) |
| Sibling | John Quincy PRATHER (1848 - 1868) |
| Sibling | Andrew Hamilton PRATHER (1850 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Mary Alice PRATHER (1852 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Eliza Jane "Lida" PRATHER (1854 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Theodore Allison PRATHER (1856 - 1904) |
| Sibling | Susan K. "Tooda" PRATHER (1858 - 1880) |
| Sibling | McKee Dunn PRATHER (1860 - 1863) |
Notes
Census
Age 7Census
Age 16Military
He was Lieutenant Colonel of the Sixth Indiana volunteers, was wounded at the battle of Pittsburg Landing, and was compelled to resign his commission in 1863 on account of poor health. The subject of our sketch also took part in the Civil War. He was first a member of the Sixth Indiana Volunteers and afterward of the One Hundred and Fortieth Volunteer Regiment of that State. He was present at the battles of Pittsburgh Landing, Stone River, second battle of Murfreesboro, and the battle of Town Creek, North Carolina. He was detailed as acting Quartermaster on General Carter's staff and Chief of Ambulances of Third Division of the Twenty-third Army Corps and was mustered out of the service July 11, 1865. p.237-8Census (family)
Leander Prather Head M 37 IndianaEdna L. Prather Wife F 24 Kentucky
Rose M. Rice F 22 Kentucky [sister-in-law]
Catharine Rice F 51 Kentucky [mother-in-law]
Census (family)
Leander Prather Head M 57 IndianaEdna R Prather Wife F 45 Kentucky
Rose L Prather Daughter F 20 Kansas
Lee H Prather Son M 18 Colorado
Kate E Prather Daughter F 15 Washington
Mary Prather Daughter F 12 Washington
Rice Prather Son M 9 Washington
Census (family)
L H Prater Head M 67 IndianaEdna R Prather Wife F 55 Kentucky
Mary Prather Daughter F 22 Washington
Rice Prather Son M 19 Washington
Census (family)
Leander H Prather Head M 76 IndianaEdna R Prather Wife F 64 Kentucky
Death
From Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960 (FamilySearch).Burial
From death record.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61116250/leander-hamilton-prather.