Individual Details
Rev. Oakleigh 'Earl' PRATER
(11 Mar 1906 - 7 May 1967)
Events
| Birth | 11 Mar 1906 | Ottawa Co., OK |  | ||
| Census | 1910 | Council House, Ottawa Co., OK | | ||
| Census | 1920 | Council House, Ottawa Co., OK | | ||
| Marriage | 3 May 1925 | Erna Amelia FAWKS | | ||
| Living | 1927 | Seneca, Newton Co., MO | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Council House, Ottawa Co., OK - Erna Amelia FAWKS | | ||
| Living | 1935 | Ottawa Co., OK | | ||
| Living | 1940 | Harris, McCurtain Co., OK | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Frisco Twp., Harris, McCurtain Co., OK - Erna Amelia FAWKS | | ||
| Death | 7 May 1967 | Seneca, Newton Co., MO | | ||
| Burial | Seneca Cemetery, Seneca, Newton Co., MO |  |
Families
| Spouse | Erna Amelia FAWKS (1907 - 1980) |
| Child | Helen Lucille PRATER (1926 - 2000) |
| Child | Melvin Henry PRATER (1928 - 2021) |
| Child | Donald Lon "Don" PRATER (1931 - 2020) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Martha Ann "Marty" PRATER (1935 - 2007) |
| Child | Etna Ruth PRATER (1938 - 2006) |
| Child | Rush PRATER (1941 - 2008) |
| Child | Rebecca Louise "Becky" PRATER (1943 - 2008) |
| Child | Danny "Dan/Danny" PRATER ( - ) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Melvin PRATER (1877 - 1954) |
| Mother | Martha 'Belle' LYNN (1878 - 1927) |
| Sibling | Kenneth Lynn PRATER (1907 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Robert Thayer PRATER (1910 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Irene M. PRATER (1912 - 1996) |
Notes
Birth
From gravestone; Oklahoma, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945 (FamilySearch); Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936 (FamilySearch) of 1917, 1918, 1923; SSDI.Census
Age 4, shown as 'Earl'.Census
Age 13, shown as "Earl O."Marriage
From shared gravestone.Living
From mother's obituary.Census (family)
Orla E Prater Head M 24 OklahomaErna Prater Wife F 22 Missouri
Helen Prater Daughter F 4 Missouri
Melvin Prater Jr. Son M 1 Oklahoma
Living
From 1940 Census.Living
From draft registration.Census (family)
Earl Prater Head Male 34 OklahomaErna Prater Wife Female 32 Missouri
Helen Prater Daughter Female 14 Missouri
Melvin Prater Son Male 11 Oklahoma
Donand Prater Son Male 9 Oklahoma
Kennith Prater Son Male 6 Oklahoma
Martha Prater Daughter Female 4 Oklahoma
Eder A Prater Daughter Female 1 Oklahoma
Death
From gravestone; SSDI shows just May 1967.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5597305.