Individual Details
Thomas 'Van' Buren PRATHER
(24 Feb 1888 - 14 Jul 1960)
Events
| Birth | 24 Feb 1888 | GA |  | ||
| Marriage | 25 Sep 1907 | Rains Co., TX - Ruby SPENCE | |||
| Census | 1910 | Rains Co., TX | | ||
| Marriage | 13 Aug 1911 | Bessie Mae HARVEY | |||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Rains Co., TX - Bessie Mae HARVEY | | ||
| Death | 14 Jul 1960 | of suicide by drowning - TX | |||
| Burial | Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church Cemetery, Emory, Rains Co., TX |  |
Families
| Spouse | Ruby SPENCE (1889 - 1908) |
| Child | Ruby PRATHER (1908 - ) |
| Spouse | Bessie Mae HARVEY (1890 - 1972) |
| Child | Clifton PRATHER (1912 - 1998) |
| Child | Clara PRATHER (1913 - 1970) |
| Child | Annie Lea PRATHER (1917 - 1920) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Carlton Wilson "Bill" PRATHER (1921 - 1974) |
| Father | Francis Marion "Francie" PRATHER (1857 - 1946) |
| Mother | Faithie Matilda "Tilda" HALES (1858 - 1922) |
| Sibling | Harriett 'Minerva' PRATHER (1877 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Isaac 'Martin' PRATHER (1880 - 1949) |
| Sibling | John Franklin "Frank" PRATHER (1883 - 1976) |
| Sibling | Mollie L. PRATHER (1886 - 1957) |
| Sibling | Laura Jennie "Janie" PRATHER (1891 - 1964) |
| Sibling | George Washington PRATHER Sr. (1894 - 1980) |
Notes
Birth
Alternate: 24 Feb 1889Census
Age 22, living with parents, shown as "Van".Census (family)
Tom V Prather Head M 31 GeorgiaBessie Prather Wife F 28 Texas
Clifton Prather Son M 7 Texas
Clara Prather Daughter F 6 Texas
Annie Prather Daughter F 3 Texas
Prather Daughter F 0 Texas
Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48444086.