Individual Details

James Lawrence PRATHER

(Calc 1842 - 15 Dec 1892)

Events

BirthCalc 1842Ala
Census1850Chambers Co., Ala
Census1860Chambers Co., Ala
MilitaryCa 18658th Cavalry - CSA
Marriage7 Sep 1865Chambers Co., Ala - Ellen GRESHAM
Census (family)1870LaFayette, Chambers Co., Ala - Ellen GRESHAM
Census (family)1880LaFayette, Chambers Co., Ala - Ellen GRESHAM
Death15 Dec 1892of hydrophobia
Obituary15 Mar 1893Sun - LaFayette, Chambers Co., Ala
BurialLaFayette Cemetery, LaFayette, Chambers Co., Ala

Families

SpouseEllen GRESHAM (1845 - 1899)
ChildSara Frances PRATHER ( - )
ChildEugene Gresham PRATHER (1866 - 1946)
ChildJames Lawrence PRATHER (1872 - 1957)
ChildJohn S. PRATHER (1874 - 1880)
ChildLeonard D. PRATHER (1876 - )
ChildCharles PRATHER (1879 - 1880)
ChildOriana Louise "Ora" PRATHER (1884 - 1963)
ChildCleo Daisy PRATHER (1888 - 1979)
ChildRobert PRATHER (1892 - )
FatherJohn Leonard Smith IV PRATHER (1802 - 1899)
MotherAnna Lawrence "Nancy/Nannie" WILLIAMS (1808 - 1891)
SiblingJohn Leonard PRATHER (1833 - 1899)
SiblingMary J. PRATHER (1837 - 1850)
SiblingSarah L. "Sallie" PRATHER (1839 - 1899)
SiblingLucy Ann PRATHER (1847 - 1870)

Notes

Birth

Calculated from 1850, 1860 & 1870 Censuses.

Census

Age 8

Census

Age 18, living with parents.

Military

From gravestone.

Marriage

From: Chamber's Co., Ala MB5-714c

Census (family)

James L. Prather 28M Farmer Born AL
Ellen Prather 25F Keeping House Born AL
Eugene A. Prather 7/12M Born AL

Census (family)

James L. Prather 35M Farmer Born AL [living next door to father John S. Parther]
Elen Prather 33F Wife Keeping House Born AL
Eugene Prather 10M Son Born AL
James Prather 8M Son Born AL
John S. Prather 6M Son Born AL
Leonard Prather 4M Son Born AL
Charles Prather 1M Son Born AL

Death

From CSA pension application by wife.

Endnotes

1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74734019.