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Homer Silsby Prather

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Name Homer Silsby Prather Born 10 Jun 1853 Clermont Co., Ohio Gender Male Died 23 Sep 1905 Urbana, Champaign Co., Ill. Record Change 12 Apr 2009 Occupation Farmer Buried Mt. Hope Cem., Champaign Co., Ill. Person ID I29451 120k Last Modified 13 Dec 2015
Father Benjamin Penn Prather, b. 28 Mar 1821, Shiloh, Clermont Co., Ohio , d. 23 Feb 1885, Somer Township, Champaign Co., Ill.
(Age 63 years)
Mother Caroline Matilda Stevens, b. Vermont Married 15 Sep 1846 Felicity, Ohio Family ID F14882 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jesse E. Marriott, b. 18 Feb 1857, Champaign Co., Ill. , d. 13 May 1883, Champaign Co., Ill.
(Age 26 years)
Married 06 Dec 1877 Champaign Co., Ill. Children 1. Benjamin Paul Prather, b. 29 May 1880, Urbana, Champaign Co., Ill. , d. 21 Nov 1947, Aberdeen, Brown Co., S.D.
(Age 67 years)
2. Maude Prather, b. Mar 1882, of Somer Twp, Champaign Co., Ill. , d. 26 Oct 1956, of Oh
(Age ~ 74 years) [Natural]
Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 Family ID F14881 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - After his wifes death he moved to Dowell, Edwards Co., Kan./ Recorded: 1891
His wife became ill and 15 Jan, 1883 he sold everything and moved her to
Siloam Springs, Ark. in an attempt to restore her health. But her health
continued to decline. she had a great desire to return to the place of her
childhood, thus Homer brought her home to Champaign Co., ILL where she later
died.
- After his wifes death he moved to Dowell, Edwards Co., Kan./ Recorded: 1891