Individual Details
Martin 'Arthur' PRATER
(21 Jul 1899 - 16 Mar 1988)
Events
| Birth | 21 Jul 1899 | Lamar Co., Ala |  | ||
| Census | 1900 | Stickland, Lamar Co., Ala | | ||
| Census | 1910 | Stickland, Lamar Co., Ala | | ||
| Living | 1917 | Lamar Co., Ala | | ||
| Census | 1920 | Stickland, Lamar Co., Ala | | ||
| Marriage | 5 Aug 1923 | Columbus, Lowndes Co., MS - Myrtle Mae GILL | |||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Stickland, Lamar Co., Ala - Myrtle Mae GILL | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Stickland, Lamar Co., Ala - Myrtle Mae GILL | | ||
| Marriage | 19 May 1979 | Montgomery Co., Ala - Beulah M. TOMLIN | | ||
| Death | 16 Mar 1988 | Millport, Lamar Co., Ala | | ||
| Burial | Millport Cemetery, Millport, Lamar Co., Ala |  | |||
| Occupation | Chief of Police - Millport, Lamar Co., Ala | |
Families
| Spouse | Myrtle Mae GILL (1904 - 1978) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Rayford O. PRATER (1926 - 2015) |
| Child | Burnice Fosteen "Tina" PRATER (1928 - 2016) |
| Child | Daniel Gay "Dan" PRATER (1933 - 2014) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Derendia Carrol PRATER (1944 - 1951) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Jacquelyne "Jackie" PRATER (1946 - 2019) |
| Spouse | Beulah M. TOMLIN (1910 - 1988) |
| Father | Milton Leonidas "Lee" PRATER (1867 - 1926) |
| Mother | Atha Eadline "Athy" JOHNSON (1872 - 1951) |
| Sibling | Claude Alvertis "Claudie" PRATER (1890 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Maudie PRATER (1893 - 1981) |
| Sibling | Sardus Lincoln "Sardie" PRATER (1896 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Leathy PRATER (1901 - 1902) |
| Sibling | Leon PRATER (1903 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Jacob Francis "Jay" PRATER (1906 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Laddie Dayton "Lad" PRATER (1908 - 2001) |
| Sibling | Troy PRATER (1909 - 1988) |
| Sibling | infant PRATER (1912 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Lorine PRATER (1914 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Gilbert Neil PRATER Sr. (1916 - 1999) |
Notes
Birth
From: United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch); gravestone shows just 1899.Census
Age 10/12, shown as "Martin A."Census
Age 10, shown as "Arthur".Living
From draft registration.Census
Age 20, living with parents, shown as "Arthur".Census (family)
M Arthur Prater 30Myrtle M Prater 25
A Cathalia Prater 5
Rayford A Prater3-3/12
B Franstene Prater 1-8/12
Census (family)
Arthur M Prater 40Myrtle M Prater 35
Catharia Prater 15
Rayford O Prater 13
Fosteen Prater 11
Daniel G Prater 6
Shelby P Prater 2
Marriage
From: Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950 (FamilySearch). She m1 bef 1927 -NN Newell.Death
Gravestone shows just 1988.Occupation
From daughter Jackie's obituary.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75494277.