Individual Details

Martha Ellen PRATER

(31 Mar 1837 - 16 Jan 1916)

Events

Birth31 Mar 1837Fleming Co., KY
Census1850Fleming Co., KY
Marriage26 Mar 1857James VAN KIRK
Census1860Nicholas Co., KY
Census1870Sherburne, Fleming Co., KY
Emigration1874KY to IL
Census1880Swan, Warren Co., IL
Emigration1886IL to NE
Census1900Brunswick, Antelope Co., NE
Census1910Ellsworth, Antelope Co., NE
Death16 Jan 1916Neligh, Antelope Co., NE
Obituary21 Jan 1916Leader - Neligh, Antelope Co., NE
BurialHickory Grove Cemetery, Good Hope, McDonough Co., IL

Families

SpouseJames VAN KIRK (1826 - 1876)
ChildJames VAN KIRK ( - 1952)
ChildClay B. VAN KIRK (1859 - 1941)
ChildArchie F. VAN KIRK (1861 - 1897)
ChildCharles T. VAN KIRK (1862 - 1928)
ChildMary Elizabeth VAN KIRK (1863 - 1948)
ChildHenry A. VAN KIRK (1865 - 1927)
ChildEdward Perry "Eddie/Ed" VAN KIRK (1874 - 1951)
FatherArchibald PRATER II (1794 - 1885)
MotherElizabeth Casey "Betsey" POWELL (1802 - 1891)
SiblingAllen Dial PRATHER (1822 - 1884)
SiblingIsaac C. PRATER (1825 - 1863)
SiblingSarah Jane PRATER (1827 - 1854)
SiblingMary PRATER (1830 - 1860)
SiblingNancy E. PRATER (1831 - 1900)
SiblingLouisa PRATER (1832 - 1894)
SiblingJohn 'Freeman' PRATHER (1841 - 1928)
SiblingArchibald Fleming "Richard" PRATER (1844 - 1881)
SiblingMorton PRATER (1847 - )

Notes

Birth

From obituary; gravestone shows "13", but it is really "31".

Marriage

From obituary.

Emigration

From obituary.

Death

From gravestone; obituary.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=126149043.