Notes for John Prather

Notes for John Prather

!US Census 1850 (21 November) Indiana, Clark Co., Silver Creek Township, Roll M432_138, Sheet 48, Page 24B, House No. 73, Lines 18-22: John Prather (b. 1821 - 29 - in IN - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $500) married to Lucia A. (b. 1826 - 24 - in IN). Children listed (born in IN) are: Rhoda A. (dau b. 1845 - 5); Samantha J. (dau b. 1847 - 3); and Margret E. (dau b. 1849 - 1)

***John likely dead as wife is listed with children in 1860 Census***
!US Census 1860 (27 June) Indiana, Clark Co., Silver Creek Township, Sellersburg PO, Roll M653_248, Sheet 68, House No. 517, Lines 21-24: Lucy M. Prather (b. 1826 - 34 - in IN - Property Value $1000 + $100). Children listed are: Jane (dau b. 1847 - 13 - in IN); John A. (son b. 1851 - 9 - in IN); and Simon W. (son b. 1853 - 7 - in IL)