Individual Details

America "Merky" BAILEY

(9 Mar 1866 - 21 Jan 1950)

Events

Birth9 Mar 1866Magoffin Co., KY
Marriage22 Mar 1882Magoffin Co., KY - James "Jim" PRATER
Census (family)1900Meadows, Magoffin Co., KY - James "Jim" PRATER
Census (family)1910Gypsy, Magoffin Co., KY - James "Jim" PRATER
Census (family)1920Trace, Magoffin Co., KY - James "Jim" PRATER
Census1930Magoffin Co., KY
Census1940Magoffin Co., KY
Death21 Jan 1950Waldo, Magoffin Co., KY
BurialJ.B. Goodeye Wireman Cemetery, Waldo, Magoffin Co., KY

Families

SpouseJames "Jim" PRATER (1861 - 1923)
ChildJennie PRATER (1881 - 1900)
ChildHester PRATER (1887 - 1920)
ChildUlsey PRATER (1888 - 1948)
ChildMary PRATER (1891 - 1952)
ChildNewy PRATER (1893 - 1952)
ChildGeorge PRATER (1896 - 1959)
ChildAbraham "Abe" PRATER (1896 - 1940)
ChildWilliam "Bill" PRATER (1900 - 1928)
ChildDarcas PRATER (1901 - 1997)
ChildKatherine "Kate/Katie" PRATER (1907 - 1973)
ChildErvin PRATER (1911 - 1936)
FatherJoseph "Joe" BAILEY (1816 - 1905)
MotherJane "Jennie" RUNYON (1823 - 1905)

Notes

Census (family)

James Prater 39
America Prater 32
Jenny Prater 19
Hester Prater 13
*Sley Prater 11
Marry Prater 9
Newy Prater 6
George Prater 4

Census (family)

James Prater 48
Mirica Prater 43
George Prater 14
Abe Prater 12
Sarcas Prater 9
Bile Prater 7
Katie Prater 2
Taylor Clemens 13

Census (family)

Jim Prater Head M 56 Kentucky
Merkie Prater Wife F 51 Kentucky
Bill Prater Son M 16 Kentucky
Kate Prater Daughter F 11 Kentucky
Ervin Prater Son M 9 Kentucky
Goldie Wireman Granddaughter F 7 Kentucky

Census

Merika Prater Head F 62 Kentucky
Irvin Prater Son M 18 Kentucky
Goldie Johnson Daughter F 17 Kentucky [actually her granddaughter, per 1920 Census]

Census

Age 73, living with son George.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83477371.