Individual Details
Rush David PRATER
(17 Aug 1903 - 3 Jan 1982)
Events
| Birth | 17 Aug 1903 | Smyth Co., VA |  | ||
| Census | 1910 | Saltville, Smyth Co., VA | | ||
| Census | 1920 | Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA | | ||
| Marriage | 11 Aug 1926 | Smyth Co., VA - Bessie RICHARDSON | |||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Saltville Twp., Washington Co., VA - Bessie RICHARDSON | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA - Bessie RICHARDSON | | ||
| Death | 3 Jan 1982 | of gastrointestinal bleeding - Marion, Smyth Co., VA | | ||
| Burial | Mt. Rose Cemetery, Glade Spring, Washington Co., VA |  |
Families
| Spouse | Bessie RICHARDSON (1907 - 1997) |
| Child | David 'Amos' PRATER (1927 - 1994) |
| Child | James Henry PRATER (1929 - 1965) |
| Child | Edgar Victory "Ed" PRATER (1931 - 1997) |
| Child | Rush Richard "Bill" PRATER (1934 - 2011) |
| Child | William 'Curtis' PRATER Sr. (1939 - 2011) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Victory "Vick" PRATER (1882 - 1969) |
| Mother | Ellen ALLISON (1882 - 1905) |
Notes
Birth
From grave plaque; Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014 (Ancestry.com); Thomas Wesley Prater Bible; SSDI shows 17 Oct 1902.Census
Age 7Census
Age 16, living with grandfather Thomas Prater.Census (family)
David Rush 30Bessie Rush 26
David A Rush 3
James H Rush 8/12
Census (family)
Rush D Prater 36Bessie Prater 33
Amas Prater 13
James Prater 10
Edgar Prater 9
Richard Prater 6
Curtis Prater 1
Elizabeth Prater 89 [grandmother]
Death
From: VA Death Certificate #82-001849; grave plaque; Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014 (Ancestry.com); SSDI.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217768276/rush-david-prater.