Individual Details
John Henry PRATHER
(16 Apr 1885 - 22 Jun 1966)
Events
| Birth | 16 Apr 1885 | KY |  | ||
| Census | 1900 | Bush Grove, Washington Co., KY | | ||
| Marriage | 13 Aug 1907 | KY - Grace Katherine "Gracie" LEWIS | | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Bush Grove, Washington Co., KY - Grace Katherine "Gracie" LEWIS | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Bloomington, McLean Co., IL - Grace Katherine "Gracie" LEWIS | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Bloomington, McLean Co., IL - Grace Katherine "Gracie" LEWIS | | ||
| Death | 22 Jun 1966 | Washington Co., KY | | ||
| Burial | Willsburg Cemetery, Willsburg, Washington Co., KY |  |
Families
| Spouse | Grace Katherine "Gracie" LEWIS (1892 - 1961) |
| Child | Raymond H. PRATHER (1909 - 1909) |
| Child | Ora 'May' PRATHER (1910 - 1976) |
| Child | Cecil PRATHER (1912 - 1997) |
| Child | Emma Ellen PRATHER (1914 - 1940) |
| Child | Sebert PRATHER (1915 - 1992) |
| Child | Essi PRATHER (1916 - 1916) |
| Child | Herman Marshall PRATHER (1917 - 1998) |
| Child | Dessie PRATHER (1920 - 1920) |
| Child | Clayton PRATHER (1921 - 1995) |
| Child | Cleatus PRATHER (1923 - 1970) |
| Child | John M. PRATHER (1925 - 2022) |
| Child | Edna Frances PRATHER (1925 - 2022) |
| Child | Bernadine PRATHER (1926 - 2022) |
| Child | LeRoy PRATHER (1928 - 1972) |
| Child | Ralph PRATHER (1930 - 2022) |
| Child | Minnie Pearl PRATHER (1932 - 1932) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | William Thomas Samuel "Doc" PRATHER (1864 - 1915) |
| Mother | Henrietta Emmorine "Emma" HARDIN (1864 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Everett Lee PRATHER (1888 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Earnest H. PRATHER (1893 - 1902) |
| Sibling | Bettie F. PRATHER (1899 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Ruth "Ruthie" PRATHER (1901 - 1980) |
Notes
Birth
From gravestone.Census
Age 15Marriage
He probably had an earlier first marriage with his initial children by her, since the 1930 Census shows him with stepchildren by Grace which overlap his earlier children. If so, then this marriage date is wrong.Census (family)
John Prather Head M 32 KentuckyCracie C Prather Wife F 27 Kentucky
Bra M Prather Daughter F 9 Kentucky
Cecil Prather Son M 7 Kentucky
Emma E Prather Daughter F 6 Kentucky
Severt Prather Son M 4 Kentucky
Hurman M Prather Son M 2 Kentucky
Census (family)
John H Prather 36Grace Prather 36
Warren Courtney 15 (stepson)
Eugene Courtney 14 (stepson)
John M Prather 5
Bernadine Prather 4-10/12
Ralph Prather 8/12
Census (family)
John H Prather Head M 46 KentuckyGrace Prather Wife F 46 Tennessee
John Prather Son M 15 Illinois
Bernadine Prather Daughter F 14 Illinois
Ralph Prather Son M 10 Illinois
Eugene L Courtney Stepson M 24 Illinois
Death
From gravestone.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22565977/john-henry-prather.