Military Service: He was a doctor during the civil war.
Served terms in the West Virginia:
House of Delegates in 1870 and 1872
State Senate from 1865-1868, and 1871-1872.
Prominent Men of West Virginia - "Dr. Anthony Rader, was born near Summersville, Nicholas county, Virginia, November 23, 1810. His boyhood was passed upon a farm in a sparsely settled section, where educational advantages were limited, and the principal vocation and amusement was hunting. Until 1842 he was a blacksmith and farmer. Then he began the study and practice of medicine, which profession he has continued to the present time, and in which he achieved reputation and success. He was a State Senator from 1865 to 1868; also in the sessions of 1871-2; and was a member of the House of Delegates in 1870 and 1872-3. His constituency sent him five times to legislate in their interest
s. In every duty he has been faithful and efficient. For over a half century he has been a consistent member of the M. E. Church; and no man in Nicholas county is more influential and more highly respected. "
Parents:
George Rader (1774 - 1862)
Jane McCoy Rader (1777 - 1855)
Spouses:
Tellitha McCoy Rader (1814 - 1848)*
Mary Jane Sparr Rader (1825 - 1859)*
Jenette Koontz Rader (1829 - 1880)*
Elizabeth Stevenson
Children:
Jane May Rader McClung (1836 - 1919)*
James McCoy Rader (1838 - 1851)*
Selina Rader McMillion (1843 - 1873)*
David S. Rader (1846 - 1866)*
Hudson D. Rader (1854 - 1874)*
Elizabeth Manerva Rader Fitzwater (1855 - 1894)*
Tellitha Rader (1856 - 1862)*
Floyd Rader (1860 - 1933)*
Miriam Atkinson Rader Bell (1865 - 1948)*
Census
United States Census, 1850
Name Anthony Rader
Event Type Census
Event Year 1850
Event Place Greenbrier county, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DS-RR3 : 9 November 2014), Anthony Rader, Greenbrier county, Greenbrier, Virginia, United States; citing family 752, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DF-HGS : 9 November 2014), Anthony Rader, Nicholas county, part of, Nicholas, Virginia, United States; citing family 286, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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