Individual Details
Gaines Olsen PRATER
(21 Mar 1914 - 31 Dec 1978)
Events
| Birth | 21 Mar 1914 | Calhoun, Gordon Co., GA |  | ||
| Census | 1920 | Calhoun, Gordon Co., GA | | ||
| Census | 1930 | Calhoun, Gordon Co., GA | | ||
| Marriage | 7 Jun 1936 | Gordon Co., GA - Willie Belle "Bill" SMITH | | ||
| Census | 1940 | Gordon Co., GA | | ||
| Living | 1949 | Calhoun, Gordon Co., GA | | ||
| Living | 1977 | Calhoun, Gordon Co., GA | | ||
| Living | 1978 | Calhoun, Gordon Co., GA | | ||
| Death | 31 Dec 1978 | Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA | | ||
| Burial | 2 Jan 1979 | Chandler Cemetery, Calhoun, Gordon Co., GA | |  | |
| Obituary | 7 Jan 1979 | Calhoun, Gordon Co., GA |
Families
| Spouse | Willie Belle "Bill" SMITH (1918 - 2009) |
| Child | Jimmy Olsen PRATER (1937 - ) |
| Child | Fredrick Richard "Fred/Freddy" PRATER (1939 - 2021) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | David Lewis "Dave" PRATER (1875 - 1949) |
| Mother | Nora Bell SMITH (1875 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Eva A. PRATER (1896 - 1977) |
| Sibling | Nannie Mae PRATER (1899 - 1930) |
| Sibling | Mamie 'Lucile' PRATER (1902 - 1981) |
| Sibling | David 'Ray' PRATER (1905 - 1951) |
| Sibling | Hugh Hall PRATER (1907 - 1990) |
| Sibling | Ralph Lewis PRATER (1909 - 1981) |
| Sibling | Fred 'Robert' PRATER (1911 - 1985) |
Notes
Birth
From gravestone.Census
Age 6, shown as "Gains".Census
Age 17Marriage
From: Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950 (FamilySearch)Census
Age 25Living
From father's obituary.Living
From sister Eva's obituary.Living
From obituary.Death
From gravestone; obituary.Burial
From obituary.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70642606.