Family Group Sheet
NameC. C. Carter
SpouseCarmen “Carmie” Prather, 2C1R
Birth1 Jan 1895, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death17 Feb 1930, Catlettsburg, Boyd Co., Kentucky
FatherAlfred F. Prather (1874-1950)
MotherEliza Bell Jane Hall (1875-1900)
Other spousesJames Henderson Middleton
Notes for Carmen “Carmie” Prather
Her death certificate records Carmie Carter, age 31 years 1 month 17 days, born 1 Jan 1899 in Rowan Co., Ky, died 17 Feb 1930 in Catlettsburg, Boyd Co., Ky, married, father Albert Prather, mother’s maiden name Bertha Hall, both born in Kentucky, cause of death carcinoma of cervix, informant C. C. Carter, Cattlettsburg, Ky, burial in Ashland Cemetery.
The mother’s given name is incorrect, but since Carmie’s mother died when she was five years old, her husband C. C. Carter would not have known her.
The mother’s given name is incorrect, but since Carmie’s mother died when she was five years old, her husband C. C. Carter would not have known her.
Census
Carmie was raised by her mother’s parents. She appears with them in the 1900 census as Carmie Praither, granddau, 5, b. Jan 1895, and in the 1910 census as Carmin Prather, age 15, granddaughter, single.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 24 Jan, lists on p. 10B as family #79/82:
Prather, Carmer, 29, single, laundress; Norsey (sp?), son, 5; Allein, dau, 2. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The son listed as Norsey here is apparently the son listed as Osten Middleton born 30 Nov 1914 in the Kentucky birth index.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 24 Jan, lists on p. 10B as family #79/82:
Prather, Carmer, 29, single, laundress; Norsey (sp?), son, 5; Allein, dau, 2. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The son listed as Norsey here is apparently the son listed as Osten Middleton born 30 Nov 1914 in the Kentucky birth index.
