Families of Antebellum Missouri
Silas Emerson Prater
1878 - 1956 (77 years)1. Silas Emerson Prater was born on 29 Nov 1878 in Tennessee; died on 22 May 1956 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Fruitland, Greene County, Missouri. Silas married Salutie May Hall on 9 Oct 1901 in Greene County, Missouri. Salutie (daughter of Alfred Miles Hall and Susan L. Jenkins) was born on 8 May 1882 in Missouri; died on 30 Mar 1918 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Fruitland, Greene County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ruby Blanche Prater was born on 9 Sep 1903; died on 8 Feb 2004; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri,.
- 3. Lonnie Lee Prater was born on 13 Apr 1906 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; died on 5 Jun 1998 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
- 4. Almon Alfred Prater was born on 29 Mar 1909; died on 1 Dec 1994 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.
- 5. Ralph Hall Prater was born on 3 Jun 1912 in Greene County, Missouri; died on 30 Jun 1984 in Corona, Riverside County, California.
- 6. Raymond Earl Prater was born on 29 Jun 1915; died on 17 Sep 1989 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
Generation: 2
2. Ruby Blanche Prater (1.Silas1) was born on 9 Sep 1903; died on 8 Feb 2004; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri,. Family/Spouse: Fred C. Hoffman. Fred was born in 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Lonnie Lee Prater (1.Silas1) was born on 13 Apr 1906 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; died on 5 Jun 1998 in Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. Family/Spouse: Zelma Hazel Emerson. Zelma was born on 6 Jul 1908 in Fair Grove, Greene County, Missouri; died on 20 Feb 1965 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri,. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Donald Lee Prater was born on 20 Feb 1928 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; died on 4 Aug 1945 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri,.
- 8. Violet Ruth Prater was born in 1930 in Greene County, Missouri.
- 9. Lawrence Emerson Prater was born on 3 Sep 1932; died on 27 Apr 2008; was buried in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
4. Almon Alfred Prater (1.Silas1) was born on 29 Mar 1909; died on 1 Dec 1994 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. 5. Ralph Hall Prater (1.Silas1) was born on 3 Jun 1912 in Greene County, Missouri; died on 30 Jun 1984 in Corona, Riverside County, California. 6. Raymond Earl Prater (1.Silas1) was born on 29 Jun 1915; died on 17 Sep 1989 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
Generation: 3
7. Donald Lee Prater (3.Lonnie2, 1.Silas1) was born on 20 Feb 1928 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; died on 4 Aug 1945 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri,. 8. Violet Ruth Prater (3.Lonnie2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1930 in Greene County, Missouri. 9. Lawrence Emerson Prater (3.Lonnie2, 1.Silas1) was born on 3 Sep 1932; died on 27 Apr 2008; was buried in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.