Individual Details

Robert 'Ray' PRATER

(11 Aug 1903 - 2 Mar 1967)

Events

Birth11 Aug 1903Gordon Valley, Smith Co., TX
Census1910Smith Co., TX
Census1920Lindale, Smith Co., TX
Marriage15 Mar 1924Cora Jeanette EDRINGTON
Marriage3 Nov 1928Virginia Josephine DURHAM
Census (family)1940Breckenridge, Stephens Co., TX - Virginia Josephine DURHAM
Death2 Mar 1967Lake Kemp, Baylor Co., TX
Burial3 Mar 1967Childress Cemetery, Childress, Childress Co., TX

Families

SpouseCora Jeanette EDRINGTON (1905 - 1928)
ChildJames Robert PRATER (1927 - 2001)
SpouseVirginia Josephine DURHAM (1909 - 1965)
ChildCharles Ray "Chuck" PRATER (1930 - 2018)
FatherRobert Thomas PRATER (1870 - 1947)
MotherMary 'Eula' ELLIOTT (1875 - 1961)
SiblingHenry E. PRATER (1896 - 1910)
SiblingStella M. PRATER (1899 - 1910)
SiblingPaul PRATER (1906 - 1976)
SiblingLillie PRATER (1907 - 1984)

Notes

Birth

From gravestone.

Census

Age 6

Census

Age 16

Census (family)

Ray R Prater 36
Virginia Prater 31
James Robert Prater 12
Chas Ray Prater 9
Nell Durham 58

Death

From: gravestone; Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 (Ancestry.com)

Burial

From death certificate.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28945741.