Individual Details
William W. PRATER
(Abt 1829 - Aft 1865)
Magoffin Co Hist Society states that William W. is the second oldest son. 1850 census lists him as 21 (DOB wd be abt 1829). He died before he was forty. In 1860 the part of Floyd they lived in was Magoffin Co, KY. (#126). William W. died after the last child Emily was born abt 1865. - per Martha Heineman
This index taken from booklet offered for sale by the Magoffin County Historical Society, Box 222, Salyersville, KY 41465 at $5 postpaid. The booklet gives names of Union veterans or veteran's widows, rank, address, regiment/company, dates of enlistment and discharge, length of service and disability (if any) as copied from the microfilm of the Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890). Some Confederate soldiers were also listed.
1890 Census of Surviving Union Soldiers or Widows
PRATER Elijah W., 12
PRATER Jilson P., 1
PRATER R. M., 13,14
PRATER Sarah J., 2
PRATER Thomas W., 6
PRATER William, 13
PRATER William W., 2
This index taken from booklet offered for sale by the Magoffin County Historical Society, Box 222, Salyersville, KY 41465 at $5 postpaid. The booklet gives names of Union veterans or veteran's widows, rank, address, regiment/company, dates of enlistment and discharge, length of service and disability (if any) as copied from the microfilm of the Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890). Some Confederate soldiers were also listed.
1890 Census of Surviving Union Soldiers or Widows
PRATER Elijah W., 12
PRATER Jilson P., 1
PRATER R. M., 13,14
PRATER Sarah J., 2
PRATER Thomas W., 6
PRATER William, 13
PRATER William W., 2
Events
| Birth | Abt 1829 | Floyd Co., KY | |||
| Census | 1850 | Floyd Co., KY | |||
| Marriage | 20 Jan 1852 | Floyd Co., KY - Sarah Jane POWER | |||
| Census | 1860 | Magoffin Co., KY |  | ||
| Death | Aft 1865 | Magoffin Co., KY |
Families
| Spouse | Sarah Jane POWER (1834 - 1900) |
| Child | Nancy Elizabeth PRATER (1853 - 1938) |
| Child | Georgeanne PRATER (1855 - 1914) |
| Child | Mary Evelyn PRATER (1858 - 1936) |
| Child | Emily PRATER (1865 - ) |
| Father | William B. PRATER (1787 - 1880) |
| Mother | Nancy COPE (1789 - 1860) |
| Sibling | Sarah "Sally" PRATER (1809 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth PRATER (1812 - 1924) |
| Sibling | Rebecca PRATER (1815 - 1894) |
| Sibling | Nancy PRATER (1817 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Mary Ann "Polly" PRATER (1821 - 1906) |
| Sibling | James W. PRATER (1825 - 1856) |
| Sibling | Thomas L. PRATER (1825 - 1914) |