(See Downing, Ghigau and Hildebrand)—Henry Laurens Dawes, son of Henry Sheridan and Mattie Celeste (Thompson) Prater, born February 25, 1900. Married December 30, 191) Martha, daughter of John and Bettie (Lucas) Ham, born April 27, 1900.
They are the parents of William Eugene Prater, born April 23, 1920. Mr. and Mrs. Prater are farming near Adam.
Clara, daughter of Thomas Lewis and Amelia (Alberty) Rider married David George Thompson and they were the parents of Mattie Celeste (Thompson) Prater.
Jennie, daughter of Stephen and Mary (Potts) Hildebrand married William Lucas and they were the parents of Bettie (Lucas) Ham.