1. | Edna Minnie PRATER was born 10 Aug 1917, McDowell Co. WV; died 11 Oct 2004, Volusia Co. FL; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Orange City, Volusia Co. FL. Other Events:
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CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Edna Prater
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Ballard Prater
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Rassie Prater
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Edna Whittaker
Respondent: Yes
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: Mountain Burke-Big Creek
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Douglas Whittaker 27
Edna Whittaker 21
Steve Whittaker 2 months
OBITUARY
From Find A Grave
ORANGE CITY -- Edna Prater Taylor, 86, of Daley Street, a cook at the Rose's Department Store restaurant, DeLand, for more than 10 years before she retired, died Monday at Florida Hospital Fish Memorial.
Mrs. Taylor was born in Caretta, W.Va., and moved here in 1978 from Niagara Falls, N.Y. She was a member of Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include two sons, Larry Whitaker, Orange City, and Mike Whitaker, Mechanicsville, Md.; two daughters, Edith Ingersoll and Lucille Ryce, both of Ontario; two brothers, Elmer Prater, Rydal, Ga., and Lawrence Prater, Honolulu; four sisters, Josephine Amburg, Plant City, Ethel Burton, Pulaski, Va., and Effie Jordon and Maryanne Justice, both of War, W.Va.; 19 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Baldauff is in charge.
Birth:
According to marriage certificate
Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, portrait, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=108107849
Edna married Louie Douglas WHITAKER 08 Mar 1939, McDowell Co. WV. Louie (son of Doctor Hufford WHITAKER and Frances Janes (Fannie) ALTIZER) was born 17 May 1912, McDowell Co. WV; died 13 Jan 1945, Battle of the Bulge, Malmedy, Belgium; was buried , Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Liege Belgium. [Group Sheet]
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Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11423842&Type=Marriage
Children:
- Stephen Douglas WHITAKER was born 17 Jan 1940, McDowell Co. WV; died 09 Mar 1991, Wyoming Co. NY; was buried , Saint Marys Cemetery, Silver Springs, Wyoming Co. NY.
- Mike WHITAKER was born 3 Jul 1941, Caretta, McDowell Co. WV; died 07 Aug 2010, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County, MD; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co. VA.
- Larry Oliver WHITAKER was born 18 Dec 1943, War, McDowell Co. WV; died 25 Jul 2005, Volusia Co. FL; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co. VA.
Edna married Joe Franklin Rose 08 Jan 1946, McDowell Co. WV. Joe was born 20 Jun 1907, McDowell Co. WV; died 29 Oct 1973, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11427171&Type=Marriage
Children:
- Edith Rose
- Lucille Rose
Edna married Richard Bradley (Dick) Taylor. Richard was born 26 Jul 1908, Bronyx Co., NY; died 01 Jun 1993, Volusia Co. FL; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Orange City, Volusia Co. FL. [Group Sheet]
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