Individual Details

William 'Harold' PRATER

(30 Aug 1920 - 14 May 1993)

Events

Birth30 Aug 1920Bowie, Montague Co., TX
Census1930Montague Co., TX
Census1940Borinquen Field, Aquadilla, PR
Military1940Pvt., U.S. Army - Borinquen Field, Aquadilla, PR
Living1944San Marcos, Hays Co., TX
Marriage29 Feb 1944Ella Mae DICKINSON
MilitaryCa 1945Sgt., U.S. Army Air Corps - WWII
Death14 May 1993Dayton, Liberty Co., TX
BurialPalms Memorial Park, Dayton, Liberty Co., TX

Families

SpouseElla Mae DICKINSON (1919 - 2003)
ChildMinnealetha Melinda PRATER (1944 - 1993)
FatherWilliam Henry "Bill" PRATER (1893 - 1944)
MotherAnna Belle RATLIFF (1892 - 1982)
SiblingMinnealetha Luella "Minnea" PRATER unm. (1917 - 1996)
Siblingson PRATER (1919 - 1919)
SiblingChristine Gertrude PRATER (1921 - 2011)
SiblingDouglas Leon PRATER (1923 - 1932)
SiblingJudge Glenn Ratliff PRATER (1924 - 2012)
SiblingMary 'Edith' PRATER (1925 - 1998)
SiblingLiving
SiblingCol. Joseph David "Joe" PRATER (1930 - 2009)
SiblingLiving

Notes

Birth

From grave plaque; SSDI

Census

Age 9

Census

Age 20

Living

From father's obituary, shown as "Sgt. Harold"..

Marriage

3 children

Military

From grave plaque.

Death

From: grave plaque; Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 (Ancestry.com); SSDI.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88056385.