Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, St. Luke Parish Chelsea, London, Middlesex, ENGLAND
• Immigration: 30 Apr 1852
• Census: 5 May 1860, Racine, Racine, WI
• Census: 2 Jun 1880, Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA
• Census: 10 May 1910, Barksdale Township, Bayfield, WI

Notes:

Census:
The 1851 census shows William and Matilda living in the Chelsea district of London. Enumerated are three children, ages 1 month, 2 and 5. William is a servant in a family. Given the age of their oldest child it would seem she was born before the wedding.

Immigration:
William, Matilda and 3 children arrived at the Port of New York on April 30, 1852. They came to the US aboard the "Cornelius Grinnell."

Census:
The 1860 census shows William and Matilda living in Wisconsin where William is a saloon keeper. Enumerated are 5 children, our ancester (#4 of 5) is the first born in the US.

Census:
The 1880 census shows William and Matilda farming in Iowa with their youngest son, Charles.

Census:
The 1910 census shows William and Matilda living with their son and his large family, farming in Wisconsin.

Matilda married William Maystone PRATT on 16 Jul 1848 in Parish Chapel, St. Pancras Parish, London, Middlesex, ENGLAND. William (son of James PRATT and Mary MAYSTONE) was born on 27 Nov 1825 in St. Clement, St. Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, ENGLAND; was christened on 18 Dec 1825 in Saint Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, ENGLAND; died on 31 Dec 1919 in Barksdale, Bayfield, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Edwin Amos PRATT was born on 11 Feb 1853 in Racine County, WI; died on 17 Jul 1932 in Ramsey Co., MN; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN.

John married Elizabeth UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]