Individual Details
Bertha Melinda "Birtie" PRATER
(27 Sep 1888 - 3 Jun 1970)
Events
| Birth | 27 Sep 1888 | Sardis, Cherokee Co., TX |  | ||
| Census | 1900 | Campbells Store, Anderson Co., TX | | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1906 | Robert Lee SHIPPER | |||
| Living | 1962 | Grapeland, Anderson Co., TX | | ||
| Living | 1970 | Grapeland, Anderson Co., TX | | ||
| Death | 3 Jun 1970 | Palestine, Anderson Co., TX | | ||
| Obituary | Ca 4 Jun 1970 | undated & unattested | | ||
| Burial | 5 Jun 1970 | Muse Cemetery, Slocum, Anderson Co., TX | |  |
Families
| Spouse | Robert Lee SHIPPER (1884 - 1962) |
| Child | Joe Cepheos SHIPPER (1906 - 1985) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Alpa Lee "Dick" SHIPPER (1914 - 2007) |
| Child | Mamie SHIPPER (1916 - 1941) |
| Child | Zelma SHIPPER twin (1924 - 1924) |
| Child | Delma SHIPPER twin (1924 - 1933) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Lloyd Pitchford "Pitch/Loy" PRATER of TX (1856 - 1926) |
| Mother | Eliza Jane "Liza" PARKER (1864 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Jay Dee "J.D." PRATER Sr. (1884 - 1964) |
| Sibling | Francis E. PRATER (1886 - 1962) |
| Sibling | James Lloyd "Jim" PRATER (1892 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Nancy Pearl "Nancie" PRATER (1898 - 1977) |
Notes
Birth
From obituary.Census
Age 10Living
From husband's obituary.Living
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From obituary.Obituary
A clipping of the obituary is included in the Find-A-Grave listing.Burial
From obituary.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23439678/birtie-m-shipper.