This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Prater Purcell Cook Neff Pursell Percell Persell Percel Persel Percil Persil Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/TBB.2ACI/2969 Message Board Post: Both my GGGgrandmothers are named Sarah Prater. I would like to know if/how these two are related. My GGgrandfather, Miles Cook and GGgrandmother, Marinda Jane Purcell both lived in the Floyd/Morgan County, Kentucky area unti 1860 Sarah Prater, the mother of Miles Cook was born 1807-she was the wife of William Clayton Cook and daughter of John Prater and Mary Breton. Sarah Prater, the mother of Marinda Jane Purcell was the wife of Quentin Purcell, was born in 1818, to James William & Phoebe Griffiths. She died in the Magoffin County area Can you help me figure out how they were related?