Individual Details
William Dudley "Sonny" PRATER
(7 Jul 1859 - 29 Dec 1938)
Events
| Birth | 7 Jul 1859 | Iron Co., MO |  | ||
| Census | 1860 | Iron, Iron Co., MO | | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1878 | Ruth E. RHODES | | ||
| Census (family) | 1880 | Bowling Green, Fayette Co., IL - Ruth E. RHODES | | ||
| Census | 1900 | Ramsey, Fayette Co., IL | | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Hurricane Twp., Fayette Co., IL - Ruth E. RHODES | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Hurricane Twp., Fayette Co., IL - Ruth E. RHODES | | ||
| Death | 29 Dec 1938 | Fillmore, Montgomery Co., IL | | ||
| Burial | 31 Dec 1938 | Glendale Cemetery, Fillmore, Montgomery Co., IL | |  |
Families
| Spouse | Ruth E. RHODES (1864 - 1939) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Charles Welsh "Charley" PRATER (1879 - 1916) |
| Child | John Edward PRATER (1881 - 1957) |
| Child | Walter Huber PRATER (1883 - 1920) |
| Child | Adah Lillian PRATER (1885 - 1900) |
| Child | Elmer Dudley PRATER (1887 - 1942) |
| Child | Norval PRATER ( - ) |
| Child | Jane Estella "Janie" PRATER (1892 - 1920) |
| Child | Levi Augusta PRATER (1897 - 1930) |
| Father | Zebulon PRATER (1836 - 1859) |
| Mother | Nancy 'Caroline' CASEY (1839 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Eliza Jane PRATER (1856 - 1916) |
Notes
Birth
From death record; gravestone shows just 1859.Census
Age 11/12, with mother, living with deceased father's William Dudley Prater's 1st cousin once removed Eliphus Prater.Marriage
She m3 John Jefferson Casey.Census (family)
William Prater Sel fM 21 MissouriRuth Prater Wife F 19 Illinois
Charley Prater Son M 1 Illinois
Eddie Mulverhill Other M 18 Indiana
Census
Wm D Porter Head M 41 MissouriJohn E Porter Son M 19 Illinois
Walter H Porter Son M 17 Illinois
Adah L Porter Daughter F 15 Illinois
Elmer D Porter Son M 13 Illinois
Janie E Porter Daughter F 8 Illinois
Levi A Porter Son M 4 Illinois
Census (family)
William D Prater 60Ruth E Prater 54
Stella Prater 27
Selma R Prater 9
Eva L Rhodes 6
Le?I Prater 23
Census (family)
William D Prater 70Ruth E Prater 65
Death
From: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 (Ancestry.com); gravestone shows just 1938.Burial
From death record.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119527388/william-dudley-prater.