Individual Details
James Adelbert "Delbert" PRATHER
(14 May 1876 - 30 Jan 1962)
Spelling of surname from death certificate, 1900 & 1910 Censuses.
Events
| Birth | 14 May 1876 | Linneus, Linn Co., MO |  | ||
| Census | 1880 | Linn Co., MO | | ||
| Census | 1900 | Clay, Linn Co., MO | | ||
| Marriage | 28 Sep 1902 | Linn Co., MO - Mary Isabell LILLY | | ||
| Census (family) | 1910 | Clay, Linn Co., MO - Mary Isabell LILLY | | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Chillicothe, Livingston Co., MO - Mary Isabell LILLY | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Walnut, Appanoose Co., IA - Mary Isabell LILLY | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Mystic, Appanoose Co., IA - Mary Isabell LILLY | | ||
| Living | 1962 | Braymar, Caldwell Co., MO | | ||
| Death | 30 Jan 1962 | of post-operative shock - Brookfield, Linn Co., MO | | ||
| Burial | 1 Feb 1962 | Parson Creek Cemetery, Linn Co., MO | |  | |
| Alt name | James Delbert PRATER | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Isabell LILLY (1886 - 1970) |
| Child | Bessie Alberta PRATHER (1906 - 2004) |
| Child | Lane PRATHER (1908 - 2004) |
| Child | Vernon "Verne" PRATHER (1909 - 1967) |
| Child | Gertrude PRATHER of Cedar City, UT (1912 - 2008) |
| Child | James Delbert PRATHER (1919 - 2004) |
| Father | William 'Washington' PRATER (1838 - 1918) |
| Mother | Martha Ann "Marthy" THARP (1846 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Virgil Monroe "Virgie" PRATER (1867 - 1946) |
| Sibling | Alice Peneta PRATHER (1869 - 1963) |
| Sibling | William Alvie S. "Will" PRATER (1871 - 1962) |
| Sibling | Ida Francis PRATHER (1873 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Nellie Gertrude PRATER (1880 - 1910) |
| Sibling | Roy Elvin PRATHER (1883 - 1964) |
Notes
Birth
From: death certificate; U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Ancestry.com) shows 14 May 1896, but this has to be wrong, based on the 1880 Census which he is in, as well as his death certificate..Census
Age 4, shown as "James A. Prater".Census
Age 24, living with parents, shown as "James A. Prather".Marriage
From: Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (Ancestry.com)Census (family)
James D Prather Head M 38 MissouriMary I Prather Wife F 23 Kansas
Bessie Prather Daughter F 3 Missouri
Lane Prather Son M 2 Missouri
Vern Prather Son M 0 Missouri
Walter W Gray Cousin M 21 Missouri
Census (family)
James Prather Head M 43 MissouriIsabelle Prather Wife F 34 Kansas
Bessie Prather Daughter F 13 Missouri
Lane PratherSon M 11 Missouri
Vernon Prather Son M 9 Missouri
Gertrude Prather Daughter F 7 Missouri
James D Prather Son M 0 Missouri
Census (family)
James D Prather 52Mary E Prather 42
Gertrude N Prather 18
James D Prather 9
Census (family)
James Prather Head M 63 MissouriMary Prather Wife F 52 Kansas
James Prather Son M 20 Missouri
Living
From death certificate.Death
From: MO Death Certificate #62-002605.Burial
From death certificate.Alt name
From 1880 Censuses.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=130569202.