Individual Details

Charles Jefferson "Jeff" PRATER

(15 Nov 1884 - 12 Mar 1972)

Events

Birth15 Nov 1884Floyd Co., KY
Marriage26 Jun 1906Rowan Co., KY - Margaret Louise "Maggie/Meg" STEPHENS Cherokee
Census1910Prestonsburg, Floyd Co., KY
Census (family)1920Olive Hill, Carter Co., KY - Margaret Louise "Maggie/Meg" STEPHENS Cherokee
Census (family)1930New Castle, Henry Co., KY - Margaret Louise "Maggie/Meg" STEPHENS Cherokee
Census1940New Castle, Henry Co., IN
Living1952New Castle, Henry Co., KY
Death12 Mar 1972New Castle, Henry Co., KY
Obituary14 Mar 1972Evening Press - Muncie, Delaware Co., IN
Burial15 Mar 1972South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry Co., IN
Alt nameJefferson PRATOR

Families

SpouseMargaret Louise "Maggie/Meg" STEPHENS Cherokee (1886 - 1973)
ChildElbert David "Ell" PRATER (1905 - 1942)
ChildZella A. "Zellie" PRATER (1907 - 1992)
ChildHarlan Roy PRATER Sr. (1914 - 2001)
ChildKenneth PRATER (1925 - 1972)
ChildClifford Russel PRATER (1926 - 1984)
ChildLiving
FatherRiley PRATER (1851 - 1915)
MotherAvilda 'Jane' SLONE (1852 - 1920)
SiblingArzelia "Zella" PRATER (1873 - 1920)
SiblingMelvina PRATER (1874 - 1904)
SiblingElizabeth Jane PRATER (1876 - 1932)
SiblingSerrilda Frances PRATER (1879 - 1976)
SiblingDenver PRATER (1881 - 1881)
SiblingRiley PRATER (1885 - 1948)
SiblingLiving

Notes

Birth

Gravestone shows just 1884.

Marriage

From: Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979 (FamilySearch)

Census

Shown as "Jeff".

Census (family)

Jefferson Prater 36
Maggie Prater 32
Ell Prater 14
Zellie Prater 12
Harlan Prater 5
Avilda Sloane 80

Census (family)

Jeff Prater 47
Maggie Prater 45
Prater 25
Kennith Prater 5
Clifford Prater 3-11/12
Elemer Erb 20
Zella Erb 23
Mary Erb 1-1/12

Census

Age 54, head of household.

Living

From grandson Jackie Prater's obituary.

Death

From: obituary; gravestone shows just 1972.

Burial

From obituary.

Alt name

From marriage record.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178234520/jeff-prater.