Individual Details
Dorcus Ann "Darkie" PRATER
(16 Jul 1859 - 3 Oct 1951)
Her death record lists her parents as Alfred Prater & Elizabeth Phipps.
Events
| Birth | 16 Jul 1859 | Sullivan Co., TN |  | ||
| Census | 1870 | Sullivan Co., TN | | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1876 | Daniel Decatur MORTON | |||
| Census (family) | 1880 | Goodson, Washington Co., VA - Daniel Decatur MORTON | | ||
| Death | 3 Oct 1951 | of myocarditis - Bristol, VA | | ||
| Burial | 4 Oct 1951 | High Point Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Bristol, VA | |  |
Families
| Spouse | Daniel Decatur MORTON (1851 - 1930) |
| Child | Ina E. MORTON (1876 - 1880) |
| Child | Sallie MORTON (1880 - 1913) |
| Child | Stephen Thomas MORTON (1882 - 1917) |
| Child | Wilmer Decatur MORTON (1890 - 1971) |
| Child | Mary B. MORTON (1892 - ) |
| Child | Carrie Louvenia MORTON (1895 - 1919) |
| Child | Margie E. MORTON (1898 - 1909) |
| Child | Arthur MORTON (1903 - ) |
| Father | John Franklin PRATER (1836 - 1920) |
| Mother | Elizabeth A. PHIPPS (1832 - 1896) |
| Sibling | Mary Elizabeth PRATER (1859 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Sarah F. PRATER (1857 - 1931) |
| Sibling | David A. PRATER (1859 - ) |
| Sibling | Alfred Charles PRATER (1861 - 1947) |
Notes
Birth
From: death record; gravestone shows just 1858.Census
Age 11, with mother, living with grandfather Alfred Phipps, shown as "Darkie".Census (family)
Daniel D. Morton 28Darcus Morton 20
Isa E. Morton 4
Sallie Morton 4m
Death
From gravestone; VA Death Certificate #23779; Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987 (FamilySearch); Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014 (Ancestry.com).Burial
From death certificate.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=119051722.