Individual Details
Preston "Press" PRATER
(6 May 1847 - 23 May 1930)
Some online sources show him as the son of William Prater (1787) and Obediance Prater. They actually his grandparents. The chronology doesn't work otherwise -- Obediance would then have been 67 when she would have had Preston.
Events
| Birth | 6 May 1847 | Floyd Co., KY | |||
| Census | 1850 | Floyd Co., KY |  | ||
| Marriage | 4 Nov 1868 | Susannah HOLBROOK | |||
| Census (family) | 1880 | Floyd Co., KY - Susannah HOLBROOK | | ||
| Census (family) | 1900 | Abbott, Floyd Co., KY - Susannah HOLBROOK | | ||
| Census (family) | 1910 | Abbott, Floyd Co., KY - Susannah HOLBROOK | | ||
| Death | 23 May 1930 | Floyd Co., KY | |||
| Burial | Prater Cemetery #2, Prestonsburg, Floyd Co., KY |  |
Families
| Spouse | Susannah HOLBROOK (1851 - 1929) |
| Child | Levicy Delane "Vicy" PRATER (1871 - ) |
| Child | Alexander "Alex/Elec" PRATER (1871 - 1942) |
| Child | Granville M. PRATER (1876 - 1900) |
| Child | Reuben Dennis PRATER (1879 - 1964) |
| Child | Richard PRATER (1882 - 1971) |
| Child | Violet PRATER (1885 - 1960) |
| Child | Millard B. PRATER (1887 - 1943) |
| Child | Henry PRATER (1889 - 1969) |
| Child | Robert "Bob" PRATER (1892 - 1963) |
| Child | Edward "Ed" PRATER (1895 - 1960) |
| Father | Elias PRATER (1828 - 1904) |
| Mother | Zilpha "Zilphy" ADAMS (1831 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Mary Elizabeth PRATER (1850 - 1943) |
| Sibling | John 'Wesley' PRATER (1856 - 1924) |
| Sibling | Elijah "Elige" PRATER (1859 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Wiley "Wile" PRATER (1861 - 1942) |
| Sibling | Lydia PRATER (1864 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Thomas "Tom" PRATER (1866 - 1952) |
| Sibling | William B. "Bill" PRATER of Alger, OH (1866 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Daniel "Dan" PRATER (1868 - ) |
Notes
Census
Age 3Census (family)
Prestin Prater 32Susan G. Prater 29
Vicy D. Prater 8
Alexander Prater 6
Granville M. Prater 3
Reuben D. Prater 10/12
Elijah Prater 21 [brother]
Census (family)
Preston Prater 52Susan Prater 49
Reuben Prater 20
Richard Prater 17
Violet Prater 16
Millard Prater 13
Henry Prater 10
Robert Prater 7
Edward Prater 4
Census (family)
Prater, Preston Head M 63 KY KY KY-------, Susan wife F 59 KY KY KY
-------, Millard son M 22 KY KY KY
-------, Henry son M 21 KY KY KY
-------, Robert son M 17 KY KY KY
-------, Edward son M 14 Ky KY KY
-------, Eva dau-l 33 KY KY KY [age not clear]
Prater, Adam son 12 KY KY KY [son of Granvel]
-------, Leva dau 10 KY KY KY [son of Granvel]
Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=152428289.