Mehitabel Pratt1

b. 1739, d. 1804
Family
Birth*1739Mehitabel Pratt was born in 1739, her year of birth calculated from her age at death.1 
Marriage*She married David French.1 
(Wife) Deathbefore 1782Mehitabel became a widow when David French died.1 
Marriage*18 October 1782She married second, as his second wife, Benjamin Price on 18 October 1782 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Continental Congress).1 
Death*1804She died in 1804 at age 65.1 

Family 1

 David French d. b 1782

Family 2

 Benjamin Price b. 1720, d. 1805

Citations

  1. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Price, pages 292-293. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.

Mehitable Pratt1

b. 24 February 1705, d. 26 April 1732
Family
Father*John Pratt2 b. c 1659
Mother*Margaret Kimble2
Birth*24 February 1705Mehitable Pratt was born on 24 February 1705.1,2 
Marriage*8 January 1723/24She married as his first wife, Jabez Pratt, who was probably her 2nd cousin and the son of Jabez Pratt and Elizabeth Cobb of Taunton, on 8 January 1723/24 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,3 
Death*26 April 1732She died on 26 April 1732 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England), at age 27.1 

Family

 Jabez Pratt b. c 1698

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 446. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory, page 701.
  3. [S427] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, Vital Records of Plympton, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society at the charge of the Eddy town-record fund, 1923), Marriages, page 364. Hereinafter cited as Plympton, Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850.

Mehitable Pratt1

b. circa 1667
Family
Father-Probable*Benajah Pratt1 b. c 1630
Mother-Probable*Persis Dunham1
Birth*circa 1667Mehitable Pratt was born circa 1667 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts (Plymouth Colony).1 

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), pages 95-96. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.

Nancy Pratt1

Family
Father*Solomon Pratt Jr.1 b. 20 Feb 1728/29
Mother*Abihail Hooper1 b. 1747
Marriage*25 February 1788She married Timothy Conant, son of Timothy Conant and Hannah Blackman, on 25 February 1788 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1,2,3 

Family

 Timothy Conant

Citations

  1. [S610] Charles Henry Pope and Thomas Hooper, compilers, downloaded from Google Books, Hooper Genealogy (Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope, 1908), Part I, The Reading Family, compiled by Thomas Hooper of Boston, Third Generation, pages 10-19. Hereinafter cited as Hooper Genealogy.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Volume II, Marriages, page 309. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  3. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Conant, pages 139-143. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.

Nancy Pratt1

b. 1786, d. 8 January 1831
Family
Birth*1786Nancy Pratt was born in 1786 in Virginia.1 
Marriage*24 July 1807She married Amos Reeder on 24 July 1807 in Christian County, Kentucky.2,1,3 
Death*8 January 1831She died on 8 January 1831 in Scott County, Illinois, at about age 451 
Burial* and was buried in Kincaid Cemetery, Winchester, Scott County.1 

Family

 Amos Reeder b. 16 Mar 1780, d. 26 Oct 1847
Child 1.Nancy Reeder+1,4 b. 2 May 1818, d. 15 Mar 1868

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Nancy (Pratt) Reeder, Memorial# 63379209. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, Amos Reeder and Nancy Pratt, Christian County, 24 July 1807, referencing Film Number: 000465562. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Amos Reeder, Memorial# 63379029.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Nancy (Reeder) Campbell, Memorial# 64973230.

Nathaniel Pratt1

b. 1 February 1754
Family
Father*Seth Pratt1 b. 21 Jun 1729, d. 30 Dec 1795
Mother*Hannah Washburn1 b. 6 Sep 1733, d. 26 Aug 1824
Birth*1 February 1754Nathaniel Pratt was born on 1 February 1754 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 862. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 270. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.

Nathaniel Pratt1

Family
Marriage*17 June 1729He married Margene Leonard of Bridgewater, daughter of Josiah Leonard and Marjoram Washburn, on 17 June 1729 in Hopkinton, Middlesex County.1,2 

Family

 Margene Leonard

Citations

  1. [S862] Ralph V. Wood Jr., Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 12, Francis Cooke (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2008), Person No. 227, Abigail Washburn, pages 247-248. Hereinafter cited as Francis Cooke of the Mayflower (Five).
  2. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 58, Josiah Leonard, pages 58-59. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).

Nehemiah Pratt1

b. 20 November 1757, d. 3 August 1778
Family
Father*Seth Pratt1 b. 21 Jun 1729, d. 30 Dec 1795
Mother*Hannah Washburn1 b. 6 Sep 1733, d. 26 Aug 1824
Birth*20 November 1757Nehemiah Pratt was born on 20 November 1757 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England),1,2 
Death*3 August 1778 and died on 3 August 1778 in Bridgewater at age 20.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 862. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 270. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  3. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Deaths, Volume II, page 544.

Nehemiah Pratt1

b. 27 January 1781, d. 18 February 1784
Family
Father*Seth Pratt1 b. 21 Jun 1729, d. 30 Dec 1795
Mother*Hannah Washburn1 b. 6 Sep 1733, d. 26 Aug 1824
Birth*27 January 1781Nehemiah Pratt was born on 27 January 1781 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Continental Congress),1,2 
Death*18 February 1784 and died on 18 February 1784 in Bridgewater at age 3.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 862. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 270. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  3. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Deaths, Volume II, page 544.

Patience Pratt1

Family
Marriage*She married Ebenezer Tinkham.1 

Family

 Ebenezer Tinkham
Child 1.Elizabeth Tinkham+1 b. 13 Feb 1704, d. 3 Feb 1780

Citations

  1. [S610] Charles Henry Pope and Thomas Hooper, compilers, downloaded from Google Books, Hooper Genealogy (Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope, 1908), Part I, The Reading Family, compiled by Thomas Hooper of Boston, Third Generation, pages 10-19. Hereinafter cited as Hooper Genealogy.

Richard Pratt1

Family
Marriage*9 July 1729He married, as her first husband, Rebekah Harnden, daughter of Ebenezer Harnden and Rebecca Allen, on 9 July 1729 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 

Family

 Rebekah Harnden b. 14 Nov 1703, d. 1 Oct 1756

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Rebekah (Harnden) Farnsworth, Memorial# 43442046. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Rose Eleanor Pratt1

b. 11 March 1859, d. 26 April 1930
Family
ChartsDescendants of Nicholas Boulton, The Immigrant
Father*Henry Pratt1,2 b. c 1813
Mother*Isabel Curry1,2
Birth*11 March 1859Rose Eleanor Pratt was born on 11 March 1859 probably in Burlington, Otsego County, New York.3,4 
Marriage*27 June 1884She married Emmett Bolton, son of Perez Bolton and Minerva Denison, on 27 June 1884 in Burlington, Otsego County, New York.5,6 
Death*26 April 1930She died on 26 April 1930 in Burlington Flats, Otsego County, New York, at age 71.1,2 

Family

 Emmett Bolton b. 17 Feb 1854, d. 9 Mar 1933
Child 1.Harry Emmett Bolton+1 b. 10 Apr 1887, d. 15 Apr 1958

Citations

  1. [S670] Prepared by Arthur Adams, "Memoirs of the Deceased Members of the New England Historic Genealogical Society", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 113, page 229, (July 1959). Hereinafter cited as "Memoirs - Harry Emmett Bolton."
  2. [S402] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1995), page 724. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  3. [S670] Prepared by Arthur Adams, "Memoirs - Harry Emmett Bolton", with birth date of 11 Mar 1859.
  4. [S402] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory, page 724 with birth date of 4 Mar 1859.
  5. [S670] Prepared by Arthur Adams, "Memoirs - Harry Emmett Bolton", with marriage date of 27 Jun 1884.
  6. [S402] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory, page 724 with marriage date of 27 Jun 1882.

Sally Pratt1

b. 31 July 1763, d. 1778
Family
Father*Seth Pratt1 b. 21 Jun 1729, d. 30 Dec 1795
Mother*Hannah Washburn1 b. 6 Sep 1733, d. 26 Aug 1824
Birth*31 July 1763Sally Pratt was born on 31 July 1763 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England),1,2 
Death*1778 and died in 1778 at about age 15. Her death was not recorded in the Bridgewater vital records.1 

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 862. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 271. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.

Sarah Pratt1

b. circa 1707, d. 24 June 1737
Family
Birth*circa 1707Sarah Pratt was born circa 1707 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 
Marriage*circa 1728She married Ebenezer Snow, son of Benjamin Snow and Elizabeth Alden, circa 1728.1 
Death*24 June 1737She died on 24 June 1737 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 

Family

 Ebenezer Snow b. 29 Mar 1702
Children 1.Ebenezer Snow Jr.+1 b. 16 Nov 1729, d. bt 9 Mar 1807 - 1 Jan 1811
 2.Nathaniel Snow+1 b. 6 Jun 1731, d. 1 May 1819
 3.Sarah Snow1 b. 27 Jul 1733, d. c 1735
 4.Caleb Snow+1 b. 8 Jun 1736, d. 8 Apr 1819

Citations

  1. [S416] The Alden Kindred Database, online at www.alden.org. The Alden Organization states that "the Alden Kindred Database is incomplete. It is not yet a complete listing of all Alden descendants; nor of all members of the Kindred. It contains information taken from various sources including Alden Kindred lineage papers, Mayflower Five Generations Project research, published genealogies, and other databases, not all of which has been fully documented." Nevertheless, some information obtained from the Alden Kindred Database has been included in this collection with the knowledge that, even if not accurate, may provide valuable clues. Information provided, unless additional proof has been offered, has not yet been verified and cannot be guaranteed. Hereinafter cited as Alden Kindred Database.

Seth Pratt1

b. 21 June 1729, d. 30 December 1795
Family
Birth*21 June 1729Seth Pratt was born on 21 June 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).2,3 
Marriage*27 April 1753He married Hannah Washburn, daughter of Captain Joseph Washburn and Deliverance Orcutt, on 27 April 1753 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,4 
Death*30 December 1795He died on 30 December 1795 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, at age 66.2,5 

Family

 Hannah Washburn b. 6 Sep 1733, d. 26 Aug 1824
Children 1.Nathaniel Pratt2 b. 1 Feb 1754
 2.Joseph Pratt2 b. 1 Apr 1756
 3.Nehemiah Pratt2 b. 20 Nov 1757, d. 3 Aug 1778
 4.Simeon Pratt2 b. 16 Sep 1759
 5.Seth Pratt Jr.2 b. 8 Sep 1761
 6.Sally Pratt2 b. 31 Jul 1763, d. 1778
 7.Hannah Pratt2 b. 2 Feb 1766, d. 25 Jul 1778
 8.Chloe Pratt2 b. 25 Feb 1768
 9.Sylvanus Pratt+1 b. 20 May 1770, d. 11 Jan 1833
 10.Joanna Pratt2 b. 9 Apr 1772
 11.Asa Pratt2 b. 22 Apr 1774
 12.Nehemiah Pratt2 b. 27 Jan 1781, d. 18 Feb 1784

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 893. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory, page 862.
  3. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 271. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  4. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Marriages, Volume II, page 310.
  5. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Deaths, Volume II, page 545.

Seth Pratt Jr.1

b. 8 September 1761
Family
Father*Seth Pratt1 b. 21 Jun 1729, d. 30 Dec 1795
Mother*Hannah Washburn1 b. 6 Sep 1733, d. 26 Aug 1824
Birth*8 September 1761Seth Pratt Jr. was born on 8 September 1761 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 862. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 271. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.

Simeon Pratt1

b. 16 September 1759
Family
Father*Seth Pratt1 b. 21 Jun 1729, d. 30 Dec 1795
Mother*Hannah Washburn1 b. 6 Sep 1733, d. 26 Aug 1824
Birth*16 September 1759Simeon Pratt was born on 16 September 1759 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 862. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 271. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.

Deacon Solomon Pratt1

Family
Marriage*27 January 1719He married Sarah Johnson, daughter of Isaac Johnson and Abihail Leavitt, on 27 January 1719 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 

Family 1

 Sarah Johnson b. 1 Jul 1702
Children 1.Abihail Pratt+1,3 b. 8 Dec 1724
 2.Solomon Pratt Jr.+1 b. 20 Feb 1728/29

Family 2
Child 1.Hannah Pratt+1 b. 12 Sep 1733, d. 1795

Citations

  1. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Pratt, pages 288-292. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Volume II, Marriages, page 310. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  3. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Volume I, Births, page 266.

Solomon Pratt Jr.1

b. 20 February 1728/29
Family
Father*Deacon Solomon Pratt2
Mother*Sarah Johnson2 b. 1 Jul 1702
Birth*20 February 1728/29Solomon Pratt Jr. was born on 20 February 1728/29 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).2,3 
Marriage*3 December 1761He married first Mary Keith, daughter of John Keith and Hannah Washburn, on 3 December 1761 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).2,4 
(Husband) Death7 November 1764Solomon became a widower when Mary (Keith) Pratt died on 7 November 1764.5,2 
Marriage*11 June 1767He married second Abihail Hooper, daughter of James Hooper and Mary Johnson, on 11 June 1767 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,4 

Family 1

 Mary Keith d. 7 Nov 1764

Family 2

 Abihail Hooper b. 1747
Child 1.Nancy Pratt1

Citations

  1. [S610] Charles Henry Pope and Thomas Hooper, compilers, downloaded from Google Books, Hooper Genealogy (Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope, 1908), Part I, The Reading Family, compiled by Thomas Hooper of Boston, Third Generation, pages 10-19. Hereinafter cited as Hooper Genealogy.
  2. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Pratt, pages 288-292. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
  3. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Volume I, Births, page 272. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  4. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Volume II, Marriages, page 310.
  5. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Volume II, Deaths, page 545.

Susanna Pratt1

Family
Father*Joseph Pratt1 b. c 1688, d. 1753
Mother*Lydia Leonard1

Citations

  1. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Pratt, pages 288-292. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.

Sylvanus Pratt1

b. 20 May 1770, d. 11 January 1833
Family
Father*Seth Pratt2 b. 21 Jun 1729, d. 30 Dec 1795
Mother*Hannah Washburn2 b. 6 Sep 1733, d. 26 Aug 1824
Birth*20 May 1770Sylvanus Pratt was born on 20 May 1770 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).2,3 
Marriage*26 June 1803He married Experience Alden, daughter of Oliver Alden and Experience Leonard, on 26 June 1803 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1,4,5 
Death*11 January 1833He died of consumption on 11 January 1833 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, at age 62.2,6 

Family

 Experience Alden b. 25 Feb 1780
Children 1.Experience L. Pratt1 b. 21 Jul 1804, d. 10 Jun 1837
 2.Mary W. Pratt2 b. 5 May 1809

Citations

  1. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Deaths, Volume II, page 541, referencing G.R.2: citing a gravestone record at Pratt-town Cemetery. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  2. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 893. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  3. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Births, Volume I, page 272.
  4. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Marriages, Volume II, pages 19 and 310.
  5. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory, page 893, marriage date noted as 26 May 1803.
  6. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Deaths, Volume II, page 546.

Sylvia Pratt1

Family
ChartsDescendants of Nicholas Boulton, The Immigrant
Father*Thomas Pratt Jr.2
Marriage Intention9 January 1814An intention of marriage for Sylvia Pratt and Alfred Bolton was recorded on 9 January 1814 in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.1 
Marriage*before 1 April 1814She married her first cousin Alfred Bolton, son of John Bolton and Margery Pratt, in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The actual date of their marriage is not known and the Waltham records stated simply that it was recorded before 1 April 1814.1 

Family

 Alfred Bolton b. 7 May 1793

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  2. [S402] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1995), page 579. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.

Tabitha Pratt1

b. circa 1727, d. 15 March 1789
Family
Father*Joseph Pratt1 b. c 1688, d. 1753
Mother*Lydia Leonard1
Birth*circa 1727Tabitha Pratt was born circa 1727 in Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 
Marriage*6 September 1748She married Seth Hayward, son of Deacon Thomas Hayward and Bethia Brett, on 6 September 1748 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,3,2 
(Wife) Death11 September 1778Tabitha (Pratt) became a widow when Seth Hayward died on 11 September 1778.2,4 
Death*15 March 1789She died on 15 March 1789 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Her gravestone marked her death in her 64th year.5,2 

Family

 Seth Hayward b. 3 Dec 1721, d. 11 Sep 1778
Children 1.Azariah Hayward2 b. 14 Jun 1749
 2.Sarah Hayward2 b. 16 May 1752
 3.Solomon Hayward2 b. 27 Jun 1754
 4.Bethiah Hayward2 b. 21 Jun 1757
 5.Charity Hayward2 b. 20 Feb 1760
 6.Ruth Hayward2 b. 30 Oct 1764, d. 4 Oct 1836

Citations

  1. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Pratt, pages 288-292. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
  2. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 897. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  3. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Marriages, Volume II, page 176. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  4. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Deaths, Volume II, page 487.
  5. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850, Deaths, Volume II, page 488.

Thomas Pratt1

b. circa 1732
Family
Birth*circa 1732Thomas Pratt was born circa 1732.1 
Marriage*He married Mercy Jones.1 

Family

 Mercy Jones
Children 1.Thomas Pratt Jr.+1
 2.Margery Pratt+1 b. 5 Feb 1764, d. 31 Jul 1840

Citations

  1. [S402] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1995), page 579. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.

Thomas Pratt1

Family
Marriage*He married Deborah Lovell.1 

Family

 Deborah Lovell
Child 1.Deborah Pratt1 d. 4 May 1731

Citations

  1. [S898] Lucy Kellogg and others, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 16, John Alden, in 3 Parts. Contents: Part 1. John Alden, first four generations by Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes & Alice Crane Williams; Part 2. John Alden, fifth generation descendants of his daughter Elizabeth Alden Pabodie; Part 3. John Alden, fifth generation descendants of his sons John, Joseph, and Jonathan. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975-), Part I, Person# 157, Joseph Crossman, pages 325-326. Hereinafter cited as John Alden of the Mayflower (Five).

Thomas Pratt Jr.1

Family
Father*Thomas Pratt1 b. c 1732
Mother*Mercy Jones1

Family
Child 1.Sylvia Pratt1

Citations

  1. [S402] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1995), page 579. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.

William T. Pratt1

b. 1825, d. 12 December 1890
Family
Birth*1825William T. Pratt was born about 1825 in Maryland.2,3 
Name VariationHe was called W.T.1 
Marriage*23 November 1857He married Elizabeth J. Aveline, daughter of James Aveline, on 23 November 1857 in Miami County, Indiana.1,4,5 
(Husband) Death31 October 1865W.T. became a widower when Elizabeth (Aveline) Pratt died on 31 October 1865 at age 28.4 
Burial1 November 1865According to Peltier Mortuary Records, William purchased a coffin for his wife on 1 November 1865 and she was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Peru, Miami County, Indiana.4,1 
Death*12 December 1890He died after a lingering illness of consumption on 12 December 1890 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, at about age 65. His obituary reported that he was an ex-sheriff of Allen County and at one time a director of the northern Indiana prison. He was identified by the newspaper as one of Allen County's pioneers.1,6 
Burial* His obituary stated that his remains would be taken to Peru in Miami County to rest next to his wife, although his funeral announcement reported that his interment took place in the Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne.1 

Family

 Elizabeth J. Aveline b. 18 Oct 1837, d. 31 Oct 1865

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, William T “W.T.” Pratt, Memorial# 121289118. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, William T “W.T.” Pratt, Memorial# 121289118, reporting his year of birth as 1825.
  3. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Willaim T. and Elizabeth J. Pratt, (their surname transcribed by Ancestry as "Prate"), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M653_243; Page: 987; Family History Library Film: 803243; Milliam recorded as 29 years of age and his year of birth estimated as 1831. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Elizabeth (Aveline) Pratt, Memorial# 190482257.
  5. [S2649] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage license issued to William T Pratt and Elizabeth J Avaline on 23 November 1857 and they were married the same day in Miami County, Indiana, USA, by Charles Zenker. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012.
  6. [S2708] William T. Pratt 1890 Indiana Obituary, online at Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s, at www.newspapers.com, The Indianapolis Journal, (Indianapolis, Indiana), Saturday, December 13, 1890, page 5, reporting from Fort Wayne, Indiana dated December 12, that William T. Pratt, ex-sheriff of Allen County and at one time a director of the northern Indiana prison, had died on December 12 after a lingering illness; that he was 68 years of age and was one of the pioneers of Allen County. Hereinafter cited as William T. Pratt 1890 Indiana Obituary.

Zilpha Pratt1

b. between 24 November 1750 and 1751
Family
Father*Jonathan Pratt1 b. c 1707
Mother*Hannah Witherell1
Birth*between 24 November 1750 and 1751Zilpha Pratt was born on between 24 November 1750 and 1751 in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S908] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1998 Edition), page 543. Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.

Dr. Francis Marion Pray1

b. 12 March 1864, d. 11 September 1948
Family
Birth*12 March 1864Dr. Francis Marion Pray was born on 12 March 1864 in Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan.1 
Marriage*14 March 1883He married first Nettie M. Hiser on 14 March 1883 in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan.1,2 
Divorce*February 1911Nettie M. (Hiser) Pray was granted a divorce from Dr. Francis Marion Pray in February 1911.1 
Marriage*4 May 1911He married second, as her second husband, Katherine E. Gest on 4 May 1911 in Marion County, Indiana.1,3 
Death*11 September 1948He died on 11 September 1948 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, at age 841 
Burial* and was buried in Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie.1 

Family 1

 Nettie M. Hiser b. 1864

Family 2

 Katherine E. Gest b. 14 Jan 1873, d. 1957

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Dr Francis Marion “Frank” Pray, Memorial# 78616817. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S2121] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Francis M Pray of Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, age 21, born in Clinton County, Michigan, and Nettie M Hiser of Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, age 19, born about 1864 in Michigan, married on 14 March 1883 in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA, record# 10, citing Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, MI, USA, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Film# 25, "1883 Berrien-1883 Manistee. Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Katherine E. “Kitty” (Gest) Pray, Memorial# 78616892.

Daniel Prentice1

b. 1858
Family
Father*Hugh Prentice1,2 b. 1810
Mother*Isabella Irving1,2 b. 1834
Birth*1858Daniel Prentice was born about 1858 in Canada.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S2576] 1861 Census of Canada, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Hugh and Isabella Prentice, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1269-1270. Hereinafter cited as 1861 Census of Canada.
  2. [S2502] New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, 1789-1950, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 15 April 1896 in Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada, of Daniel Prentice, age 38, born about 1858, son of Hugh Prentice and Isabell Irving, and Margaret McDavid, age 21, born about 1875, daughter of John McDavid and Jane Irving, citing Certificate# 002531, referencing Provincial Archives of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, 1789-1950.