Individual Details

William "Bill/Billie" PRATER

(12 Jan 1917 - 18 Oct 1965)

Events

Birth12 Jan 1917Prestonsburg, Floyd Co., KY
Census1920Allen City, Floyd Co., KY
MilitaryCa 1945Sgt., U.S. Army 25th Division - WWII
MarriageBef 1947Mary C.
Death18 Oct 1965Proviso, Cook Co., IL
Burial21 Oct 1965Roselawn Cemetery, Roselawn, Newton Co., IN

Families

SpouseMary C. (1927 - 1977)
ChildRalph "Punk" PRATER (1947 - 2013)
ChildRichard W. PRATER (1952 - 1973)
FatherJackson "Jack/Hoss" PRATER (1874 - 1946)
MotherBarbara Bathsheba "Bashie" BRADLEY (1890 - 1926)
SiblingSarah May "Sallie/Sally" PRATER (1919 - 1994)
SiblingChillie PRATER (1921 - 1996)
SiblingJames I. "Jimmie" PRATER (1923 - 1988)
SiblingLiving
SiblingLiving

Notes

Birth

From: gravestone; death record.

Census

Age 1, shown as "Billie".

Military

From gravestone.

Marriage

She m2 1968 William H. James.

Death

From: gravestone; Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994 (FamilySearch).

Burial

From death record.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49868606/william-prater#source.