Individual Details
James Ward "Wardie" PRATER
(7 Mar 1900 - 21 Sep 1983)
From sister's obituary
Events
| Birth | 7 Mar 1900 | Magoffin Co., KY |  | ||
| Census | 1900 | Magoffin Co., KY | | ||
| Census | 1910 | Salyersville, Magoffin Co., KY | | ||
| Living | 1917 | Johnson Co., KY | | ||
| Census | 1920 | Flatgap, Johnson Co., KY | | ||
| Marriage | 2 Jun 1923 | Volga, Johnson Co., KY - Beulah Ethel MCKINZIE | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Johnson Co., KY - Beulah Ethel MCKINZIE | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Johnson Co., KY - Beulah Ethel MCKINZIE | | ||
| Living | 1941 | Volga, Johnson Co., KY | | ||
| Living | 1960 | Volga, Johnson Co., KY | | ||
| Death | 21 Sep 1983 | at home - Volga, Johnson Co., KY | | ||
| Burial | 24 Sep 1983 | Prater (Whitehorse) Cemetery, Volga, Johnson Co., KY |  | ||
| Obituary | 28 Sep 1983 | Herald - Paintsville, Johnson Co., KY |
Families
| Spouse | Beulah Ethel MCKINZIE (1900 - 1990) |
| Child | Avonelle Marie "Nell" PRATER (1924 - 2012) |
| Child | Neva Lee PRATER (1925 - 1998) |
| Child | James Willis PRATER (1927 - 2001) |
| Child | Anna 'Mary' PRATER (1929 - 2018) |
| Child | Lillian 'Ernestine' PRATER (1933 - 2018) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | George E. PRATER (1940 - 2018) |
| Father | Rev. Elijah Hamilton PRATER (1860 - 1929) |
| Mother | Mary Alice PACE (1868 - 1910) |
| Sibling | Warrick Lee PRATER (1893 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Cecil W. PRATER (1907 - 1955) |
Notes
Birth
From: obituary; Johnson Co., KY World War I Draft Registration Cards (Ancestry.com); United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch).Census
Age 2/12Census
Age 10Living
From draft registration.Census
Age 19, with wife, living with parents.Marriage
From: Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 (FamilySearch). They were step siblings.Census (family)
Wardie Prater 30Beaula Prater 30
Avanell Prater 5
Neva Lee Prater 4
James W Prater 2
Anna M Prater
Census (family)
Wardie Prater Head M 40 KentuckyBeulah Prater Wife F 40 Kentucky
Marie Avanell Prater Daughter F 15 Kentucky
Neva Lee Prater DaughterF 14 Kentucky
James Willis Prater Son M 13 Kentucky
Anna Mary Prater Daughter F 10 Kentucky
Earnestine Prater Daughter F 6 Kentucky
John W Prater Son M 1 Kentucky
George E Prater Son M 0 Kentucky
Warrick Prater Brother M 46 Kentucky
Living
From sister's obituaryLiving
From stepmother Laura Dixon's obituary.Death
From: obituary; Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 (Ancestry.com)Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=158439179.