Individual Details

William Estel "Will" PRATHER

(29 Sep 1845 - 7 Nov 1931)

Events

Birth29 Sep 1845Lexington, Fayette Co., KY
Census1850Estill Co., KY
Marriage1878Brown Co., IL - Emily C. "Emma" BATES
Census (family)1880Missouri, Brown Co., IL - Emily C. "Emma" BATES
Census (family)1900Mt. Sterling, Brown Co., IL - Emily C. "Emma" BATES
Census (family)1910Richwoods, Peoria Co., IL - Emily C. "Emma" BATES
Census (family)1920Richwoods, Peoria Co., IL - Emily C. "Emma" BATES
Census (family)1930Peoria, Peoria Co., IL - Emily C. "Emma" BATES
Death7 Nov 1931Peoria, Peoria Co., IL
BurialSpringdale Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL

Families

SpouseEmily C. "Emma" BATES (1858 - 1940)
ChildRobert Lee PRATHER (1880 - 1949)
ChildGoldie Bell PRATHER (1884 - 1945)
ChildJames Warren PRATHER (1888 - 1958)
ChildRebecca Jane "Reba" PRATHER (1893 - 1967)
ChildJohn 'Harland' PRATHER (1896 - 1914)
ChildBates John "Jack" PRATHER (1901 - 1946)
FatherJohn M. PRATHER (1806 - 1862)
MotherEliza Jane SMITH (1820 - 1886)
SiblingJohn S. PRATHER Jr. (1846 - 1914)
SiblingBenjamin F. PRATHER (1848 - 1900)
SiblingAmanda 'Belle' PRATHER (1854 - 1945)

Notes

Birth

Gravestone shows 1848.

Census

Age 2

Marriage

From: Illinois, County Marriages, 1800-1940 (Ancestry.com).

Census (family)

Wm. E Prather 28
Emma C Prather 21

Census (family)

William J Prather 47
Emma C Prather 30
Robert L Prather 18
Goldie B Prather 14
James W Prather 12
Reba J Prather 9
John H Prather 3

Census (family)

William E Prather 55
Emma C Prather 52
Goldie B Prather 24
James W Prather 22
Reba J Prather 18
Farland J Prather 14
Bates Prather 8

Census (family)

William Pratier 69
Emma Pratier 60
Goldie Pratier 36
James Pratier 34

Census (family)

William Prather80
Emma Prather 70
Goldie B Prather 42
Tudorr Delia 55
James Prather 40

Death

Gravestone shows just 1931.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82787920.