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Samuel J. Prather[1, 2, 3, 4]
Male 1851 - 1928

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  • Birth  11 May 1851  Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  21 Jun 1928  , Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried  Silverton, Marion, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID  I2291  Jacob Strong and Sarah Hill
    Last Modified  26 Apr 2013 
     
    Father  Abraham Prather 
    Mother  Margaret Richey 
    Family ID  F979  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Emmaranda Annabelle Gibbens,   b. 12 Apr 1859, New Boston, Mercer, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1950, Canby, Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  24 Jan 1876  Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Effie May Prather,   b. 5 Jan 1877, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1975, Canby, Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Benjamin Silas Prather,   b. 17 Apr 1879, Washington, Plymouth, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1959, Canby, Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Prather,   b. Abt 1880,   d. Abt 1880
     4. Prather,   b. Abt 1882,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Glenn Emerson Prather,   b. 19 Jul 1888 OR 19 Jul 1889, Monitor, Marion, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1966, , Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Etta Prather,   b. 23 Nov 1891, Monitor, Marion, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1941, , Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F976  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Homesteaded on Butte Creek above Scotts Mills, OR.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S123] Census: 1880 Iowa, Plymouth County, Washington Township, www.ancestry.com., Ancestry.com image 8, ED 173, Pg. 87D.
      Prather, Samuel, 29, head of household, born in PA, F. born PA, M. born PA
      Prather, Annie, 21, wife, born in Illinois, F. born ENG, Mother b. ENG
      Prather, Effie, 3, daug, born in Iowa, father born PA, mother b. PA
      Prather, Benjamin 1, son, born in Iowa, father b. PA, mother b. PA
      [transcribed by June Carroll]

      Date: 7 June 1880

    2. [S328] Census: 1910, Oregon, Clackamas County, Killen Pct, ED 34, Sheet 6B, Lines 71-74, 123-124.
      Prather, Samuel J., 58, hh, married 34 yrs, b. PA, PBP PA, farmer/gen farm
      Prather, Anna, 51, wife, 6 children/4 living, b. IL, FBP ENG, MBP PA
      Prather, Glen, 22, son, single, b. OR, farmer/home farm
      Prather, Etta, 18, daug., single, b. OR
      [transcribed by June Carroll]

      Date: 9 May 1910–11 May 1910

    3. [S329] Census: 1920, Oregon, Clackamas County, Killen Pct., ED 41, pg. 5B, Ancestry.com image 10, pg. 107.
      Prather, Samuel J. 68, own farm, (looks like Berry farm) b. IA, parents b. PA
      Prather, Annie E., 60, wife born IL, FBP England, MBP PA
      [transcribed by June Carroll]

    4. [S330] Census: 1930, Oregon, Clackamas County, Killin Pct., ED 47, Pg 7A, 156-157.
      Prather, Anna, 71, hh, wife, owns home, widow, 1st married age 18, b. IL, FBP England, MBP PA
      Date: 2 May 1930

    5. [S291] Death Index: Oregon.
      Samuel J. Prather
      Died Clackamas co., OR
      21 June 1928
      Certificate #228

    6. [S327] Obituary: Oregon.
      File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
      Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com January 12, 2007, 7:39 pm

      Canby Herald June 28,1928
      Monitor Pioneer Is Buried Near Silverton
      Samuel J.Prather,father of Mrs.H.C.Hartman of Canby,passed away at his home
      near Monitor Thursday following a long illness.He was born in
      Titusville,Pa.,May 11,1851,and had been a resident of the Monitor community
      for nearly fifty years.
      Mr.Prather is survived by his widow,Mrs.Anne Prather,and four
      children,Mrs.H.C.Hartman,Canby;B.S.Prather,Glen E.Prather,and Etta
      Jacobsen,all of Monitor,teo brothers and one sister,twelve grandchildren and
      siz geat grandchildren.
      Funeral services were conducted at the Miller cemetary east of Silverton
      Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

      File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/or/clackamas/obits/p/prather2935gob.txt

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    7. [S117] Newspaper: Oregon.
      Clackamas-Malheur-Multnomah County OR Archives News.....Monitor Couple Golden Wedding Anniversary Is Celebrated January 28, 1926
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      File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
      Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com December 28, 2006, 10:58 am

      Canby Herald January 28, 1926
      Mr.and Mrs. Samuel Prather of Monitor,oregon,celebrated their golden
      anniversary at their home,Sunday,January 24,and it was an occasion of much
      enjoyment to all friends and relatives fortunate to be present.
      Mr.Prather,a native of Pennsylvania,was born May 11,1851.Anna Gibbons was
      born inIllinois,April 12,1858.They were united in marriage on January 24,1876
      in Iowa.In the year 1880 Mr.and Mrs.Prather moved to Oregon and settled near
      Monitor where they have since resided.
      They have four childen,namely;Mrs.H.C.Hampton of Canby,Ore.;Benj.S.,Glen
      E.,and mrs.H.E.Jacobsen,all of Monitor;and twelve granchildren who are
      Mrs.Floy Hartman Olson of Los Angeles,Cal.;Mrs.Bernice hartman
      Brown,Silverton.;Naomin and Eldon Hartman of Canby,;Clio and Roland
      Prather .They are also the proud possessers of five great grandchildren as
      follows:Arden and Mary jane Olson,and Ardelma,Francis and Robert Brow.The
      three generations were all present to enjoy this wonderful occasion.Others who
      were present at the golden wedding and family reunion were:Mr.and Mrs.
      H.C.Hartman,Mrs.B.Prather,Mrs.Glen Prather,H.E.Jacobsne,Sherley Brown,Mr.and
      Mrs.B.S.Prather,brother of the honor guest,Kern Prather,Mr.and Mrs.Geo. doyer
      and their three daughters,Ruth,Doris, and Doothy,Mr.and Mrs.C.D.Hartman of
      Silverton.After the day spent visiting and enjoying a fine dinner,and wishing
      the happy couple manmore anniversaries,the compan departed for their
      respective homes declaring it a most pleasnat function.

      File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/clackamas/newspapers/monitorc66gnw.txt

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