Re: Rosie Thacker
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In reply to:
rosie thacker
viola stephens 3/17/12
Henry Prater, age 21, married Rosy Thacker, age 14, on 29 December 1934 in Megoffin, Kentucky.Henry'a parents were John Prater and Joy Mullins.Rosy's parents were Bunion Thacker andClara (or Clora) Arnett.The marriage certificate is here:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-17948-1331-55?cc=1804888
At the 1930 census for District 4, Magoffin County, Kentucky, Henry Prater was living in the following household:
Household Gender Age
ParentJohn PraterM 63
ParentJeheza PraterF 56
May PraterF 13
Fred PraterM 18
Henry PraterM 16
Lula PraterF 10
Polly PraterF 8
The census record is here:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMF3-PJ2
John Prater married Johaza Mullins on 12 February 1906 in Magoffin County.The marriage record is here:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-10014-20685-51?cc=1804888
Bunion Thacker married Clara Arnett on 22 November 1913.No parents were given in the marriage record, which is here:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-17945-3454-41?cc=1804888
In the 1900 census, an 18 year old workhand named Bunyan Thacker was living in the household of Alven Patrick in Magoffin County.He gave his birthdate as February 1881. The census record is here:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11620-122825-34?cc=1325221
There is an online genealogy for Henry Prater, who married Rosey Thacker.The website address is:http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=prather2222&id=I68277http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=prather2222&id=I68277
and another one that includes children Burt, Henry, Lacy, Myrtle, Waller, Jane, and J.B.The website address is:
http://clayfamilies.com/Bradley,%20George%20and%20Elizabeth%20Briggs%20Family%20History.pdfhttp://clayfamilies.com/Bradley,%20George%20and%20Elizabeth%20Briggs%20Family%20History.pdf
The information is on page 32, but then you can work backwards to previous generations.