Prather M. MCQUERTER

Birth:
13 Oct 1843
Walnut Shade, Taney, Missouri
Death:
1 Jul 1916
Branson, Taney, Missouri
Marriage:
26 Sep 1876
Johnson, Missouri
Sources:
Death Certificate of Prather M. McQuerter
1850 Census Campbell,Greene,Missouri
1870 Census Ozark,Webster,Missouri
Government Land Office: Land Patent, Missouri
Death Certificate of Ida Virginia Bell McQuerter
New FamilySearch.org
Notes:
                   On the 1850 census Prather is listed as P.M. and he is 6 years old in 1850.
Prather is married to Ida Virginia Bell.
NAME:
     Prather or Drather
                  
Ida Virginia BELL
Birth:
12 Sep 1856
Allegany, Maryland
Death:
14 Apr 1922
Branson, Taney, Missouri
Notes:
                   sources: White Rive Missouri Newspaper Articlkes
1880 census  48459 p456 Douglas County. Missouri
Death certificate on Ada and Jonas Patterson (Colorado)
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
22 Feb 1877
Marshfield, Taney, Missouri
Death:
1 Jul 1963
Notes:
                   married to Serena Carrell
                  
2
Birth:
27 Apr 1878
Marshfield, Taney, Missouri
Death:
30 May 1929
Notes:
                   married Zeno Henry
                  
3
Birth:
6 Jun 1880
Douglas, Missouri
Death:
17 Aug 1924
Notes:
                   married Faust Stone
                  
4
Birth:
6 Jun 1883
Douglas, Missouri
Death:
17 May 1972
Notes:
                   Married Jonas Patterson
his mother's name was Florence also related was Agnus Campbell(Albert)
NOTES:
Aunt Ada was the kind and patient aunt and great aunt who reared both WilmaDavis (partially) and Sallie Clinton Poet.  Sallie lived with "Grannie" (Great Aunt Ada) from age 2 until age 10. Sallie came to live with Aunt Ada when Ada was70 years old.  They lived in a little house on quince--1355 Quince in Denver, Colo.  Grannie was very loving.  She loved to garden, loved birds and made grape jelley and plum jelley.  She was a warm and loving caretaker of Sallie.
                  
5
Birth:
3 Feb 1885
Mt. Grove, Wright, Missouri
Death:
11 Feb 1920
Raton, Colfax, New Mexico
Marr:
19 Mar 1907
Colfax, New Mexico 
Notes:
                   Bertha married Alfred Theodore Davis.  They had Ruth and Wilma.  Wilma had Sallie,John Al and Lynn Michael.  Sallie is compiling this genealogy.Bertha and Ada and some of the other McQuerter sisters all loved to laugh.  They were loving women with long auburn hair.  Bertha died when Wilma was 3 years old, so she did not know her mother well.  Alfred was the sheriff of Colfax county, and a successful rancher, and Wilma and Ruth grew up at the ranch, adjacent to the jail. (Alfred  was the sheriff.) in Raton, New Mexico.
                  
6
Birth:
18 Aug 1889
Douglas, Missouri
Death:
13 Feb 1960
Notes:
                   married to Betty Cardin
                  
7
Birth:
8 Feb 1893
Sacville, Greene, Missouri
Death:
Marr:
New Mexico 
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    Hazel married Frank at the age of 14.
                  
8
Allie MCQUARTER
Birth:
8 Aug 1894
Sacville, Greene, Missouri
Death:
Aug 1922
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Jim Allen is her full name, even though it is a male name,  she was female and they called her "Allie".
                  
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Prather M. McQuerter - Ida Virginia Bell

Prather M. McQuerter was born at Walnut Shade, Taney, Missouri 13 Oct 1843. His parents were James Simrall McQuerter and Mary Francis Kirkpatrick.

He married Ida Virginia Bell 26 Sep 1876 at Johnson, Missouri . Ida Virginia Bell was born at Allegany, Maryland 12 Sep 1856 daughter of Alexander Bell and Anna Maria Riley Chapman .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Claude McQuerter born 22 Feb 1877.
Maude McQuerter born 27 Apr 1878.
Elmer McQuerter born 6 Jun 1880.
Ada Mable McQuerter born 6 Jun 1883.
Bertha Adella McQuerter born 3 Feb 1885.
Hobart McQuerter born 18 Aug 1889.
Hazel McQuerter born 8 Feb 1893.
Allie McQuarter born 8 Aug 1894.

Prather M. McQuerter died 1 Jul 1916 at Branson, Taney, Missouri .

Ida Virginia Bell died 14 Apr 1922 at Branson, Taney, Missouri .