Individual Details

Elvira PRATHER

(9 Jun 1830 - 27 Jun 1895)

Events

Birth9 Jun 1830Clark Co., IN
Census1850Clark Co., IN
Marriage2 Jan 1855Clark Co., IN - George HOBSON Jr.
Emigration1857Clark Co., IN to Montgomery Co., IA
Census1860Douglas, Montgomery Co., IA
Emigration1865Montgomery Co., IA to Sciola, IA
Census1880Washington, Montgomery Co., IA
Census1885Montgomery Co., IA
Death27 Jun 1895Villisca, Montgomery Co., IA
BurialVillisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery Co., IA

Families

SpouseGeorge HOBSON Jr. (1821 - 1901)
ChildRosella Ann HOBSON (1858 - 1929)
ChildWilliam Greenberry HOBSON (1860 - 1934)
ChildSarah Minnie HOBSON (1862 - 1926)
ChildFlora HOBSON (1863 - )
ChildEdward Ashbury HOBSON (1867 - 1943)
FatherGreenberry PRATHER (1800 - 1882)
MotherChloerinda "Chloe" PRATHER (1807 - 1843)
SiblingMartha PRATHER (1832 - 1914)
SiblingRachel PRATHER (1834 - 1860)
SiblingLavinia PRATHER (1836 - 1856)
SiblingManliff Clark PRATHER (1841 - 1907)

Notes

Birth

From: Iowa Cemetery Records (Ancestry.com)

Census

Age 19, livng with parents, shown as "Elum".

Marriage

He m1 1842 Sarah Maranda Bennett (d.1854) and had 4 children, three of which show on the 1860 Census.

Census

Age 30

Census

Age 50, shown as Elvira Handson

Census

Age 54

Death

From: Iowa Cemetery Records (Ancestry.com)

Burial

From: Iowa Cemetery Records (Ancestry.com)

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=87445696.