Individual Details
Benjamin Henry "Ben" PRATER
(28 Jan 1924 - 25 Jun 1997)
Events
| Birth | 28 Jan 1924 | TN |  | ||
| Census | 1930 | Miser Station, Blount Co., TN | | ||
| Census | 1940 | Blount Co., TN | | ||
| Military | Ca 1945 | U.S. Navy - WWII | | ||
| Marriage | 23 Nov 1949 | Blount Co., TN - Mary Catherine GREGORY | | ||
| Death | 25 Jun 1997 | Blount Co., TN | | ||
| Burial | Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Alcoa, Blount Co., TN | |  |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Catherine GREGORY (1926 - 2021) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Samuel Fred "Sam" PRATER (1893 - 1977) |
| Mother | Martha 'Irene' WHITE (1898 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth White "Lisbeth" PRATER (1920 - 2011) |
| Sibling | Harold White PRATER (1921 - 2012) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Vivian 'Virginia' "Tootsie" PRATER (1929 - 2012) |
| Sibling | Living |
Notes
Birth
From grave record; grave plaque; SSDI.Census
Age 6Census
Age 16, shown as "Ben H."Military
From grave record.Marriage
From: Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950 (FamilySearch); wife's obituary.Death
From grave record; grave plaque; SSDI.Burial
From: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 (Ancestry.com)Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=PRATER&GSiman=1&GScid=18422&GRid=155303170&.