Individual Details

Elmer Arthur PRATHER

(31 Jul 1892 - 8 Mar 1963)

Events

Birth31 Jul 1892Yarrow, Pettis Twp., Adair Co., MO
Census1900Pettis Twp., Adair Co., MO
Census1910Pettis Twp., Adair Co., MO
Marriage16 Sep 1911Adair Co., MO - Evelina Euretha "Retha" BIGGS
Census (family)1920Pettis Twp., Adair Co., MO - Evelina Euretha "Retha" BIGGS
Census (family)1930Pettis Twp., Adair Co., MO - Evelina Euretha "Retha" BIGGS
Death8 Mar 1963Kirksville, Benton Twp., Adair Co., MO
ObituaryCa 9 Mar 1963undated & unattested
Burial10 Mar 1963Maple Hills Cemetery, Kirksville, Adair Co., MO

Families

SpouseEvelina Euretha "Retha" BIGGS (1894 - 1975)
ChildEarl Henry PRATHER (1912 - 1988)
ChildFernen Ruth "Fern" PRATHER (1913 - 1998)
ChildHarvey Orland "Bill" PRATHER (1915 - 1993)
ChildLeland Elbert "Lee" PRATHER (1916 - 1980)
ChildNorman Elmer "Nim" PRATHER (1918 - 1981)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherGeorge Oscar PRATHER (1865 - 1937)
MotherMalissa Jane WOOD twin (1872 - 1956)
SiblingBertha Lee PRATHER (1890 - 1939)
SiblingRena Belle "Rene" PRATHER (1895 - 1961)
SiblingElizabeth Evadede "Lizzie" PRATHER (1899 - 1920)
SiblingBessie Florence PRATHER (1900 - 1984)
SiblingAda 'Julia' PRATHER (1902 - 1997)
SiblingLula Mae PRATHER (1904 - 1905)
SiblingVelma Reva PRATHER (1917 - 1984)

Notes

Birth

From obituary.

Census

Age 7, living with family in grandfather Thomas Wood's household.

Census

Age 17, living with parents.

Marriage

From obituary; Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (Ancestry.com)

Census (family)

Elmer A Prather 27
Erlina E Prather 26
Henry E Prather 7
Fernen R Prather 6
Harvey O Prather 4-9/12
Lelland E Prather 3-2/12
Norman E Prather 1-3/12

Census (family)

Elmer Prather 37
Retha Prather 36
Orland Prather 15
Leland Prather 13
Norman Prather 11
Marvel Prather 9
Lola Bell Prather 1-9/12

Death

From obituary.

Obituary

Obituary was included in the Find-A-Grave listing.

Burial

From obituary.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=45476927.