Individual Details

Some online genealogies show him as the son of Ross Prather and Mary Smith, but their son Ross is proven by the 1850 Census of his mother Mary Smith in which he is much younger, and consistent with the Ross Prater who married Ellinor (____).

Birth	Calc 1840	Mason Co., KY
Census	1850	Mason Co., KY
Marriage	22 Nov 1861	Mason Co., KY - Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" MULLICAN
Census (family)	1870	Murphysville, Mason Co., KY - Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" MULLICAN
Death	Aft 1879

Spouse	Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" MULLICAN (1843 - 1879)
Child	Sarah F. PRATHER (1864 - 1870)
Child	John Samuel PRATHER (1865 - 1936)
Child	James W. PRATHER (1868 - 1920)
Child	William B. "Bill" PRATHER (1870 - 1910)
Child	Elizabeth T. PRATHER (1871 - )
Child	George 'Thomas' PRATHER (1873 - 1931)
Child	Henry Ross PRATHER (1876 - )
Child	Wilford B. PRATHER (1877 - )
Child	Martha PRATHER (1879 - )

Father	Aaron PRATHER (1805 - 1850)
Mother	Sarah Jane HITT (1807 - 1850)
Sibling	Thomas Aaron PRATHER (1833 - 1873)
Sibling	John PRATHER (1837 - 1850)
Sibling	Rachel C. PRATHER (1838 - 1913)
Sibling	Nancy PRATHER (1838 - 1917)
Sibling	William PRATHER (1842 - 1850)
Sibling	Eli PRATHER (1845 - 1850)
Sibling	Mahala 'Catherine' PRATHER (1848 - 1866)

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