| Father | Martin Luther PRATER of Cannon Co., TN (1808 - 1890) |
| Mother | Nancy 'Lucinda' HARPOOL (1808 - 1881) |
| Sibling | William 'Carl' PRATER (1826 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Basil [Brasil] PRATER (1828 - 1858) |
| Sibling | James Clayton PRATER (1832 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Doshie Burrell "Burl" PRATER (1835 - 1903) |
| Sibling | Marcus D.L. "Mark" PRATER (1836 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Moses Ulysses Uriah "L.E." PRATER (1838 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Mary L. Elizabeth PRATER (1841 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Stacy Adaline "Effie/Dosha" PRATER (1849 - 1943) |
| Sibling | Josephine PRATER (1850 - 1860) |