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William Maystone PRATT

William Maystone PRATT

Male 1825 - 1919  (94 years)

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  • Name William Maystone PRATT 
    Birth 27 Nov 1825  St. Clement, St. Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Baptism 18 Dec 1825  Saint Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1851  St. Luke Parish Chelsea, London, Middlesex, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • 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.
    William and Matilda Ann (Frith) Pratt    		 William and Matilda Ann (Frith) Pratt
    Census 5 May 1860  Racine, Racine, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • 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.
    1860 Census    		 1860 Census
    William and Matilda Ann (Frith) Pratt
    Census 2 Jun 1880  Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • The 1880 census shows William and Matilda farming in Iowa with their youngest son, Charles.
    1880 Census    		 1880 Census
    William and Matilda Ann (Frith) Pratt
    Census 10 May 1910  Barksdale Township, Bayfield, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • The 1910 census shows William and Matilda living with their son and his large family, farming in Wisconsin.
    1910 Census    		 1910 Census
    William and Matilda Ann (Frith) Pratt
    Military Note 1 Jun 1863  [6] 
    • In 1863, at the age of 40, William Pratt of Racine registered for the Civil War Draft.
    draft_pratt_wm.jpg    		 draft_pratt_wm.jpg
    Immigration 30 Apr 1852  [7] 
    • 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."
    William and Matilda Ann (Frith) Pratt    		 William and Matilda Ann (Frith) Pratt
    Death 31 Dec 1919  Barksdale, Bayfield, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27349  MM
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2023 

    Father James PRATT,   b. 2 Jan 1800, Skeyton, Norwich, Norfolk, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1882, Norwich, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Mary MAYSTONE,   b. 1800, Alysham, Norfolk, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1881, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 82 years) 
    Family ID F6442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda Ann FRITH,   b. 25 Jan 1823, Beckenham, Kent, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1911, Bayfield, WI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jul 1848  Parish Chapel, St. Pancras Parish, London, Middlesex, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    William Pratt and Matilda Frith    		 William Pratt and Matilda Frith
    Children 
     1. Edwin Amos PRATT,   b. 11 Feb 1853, Racine County, WI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1932, Ramsey Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F6439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Nov 1825 - St. Clement, St. Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, ENGLAND Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 18 Dec 1825 - Saint Clement, Norwich, Norfolk, ENGLAND Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Jul 1848 - Parish Chapel, St. Pancras Parish, London, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1851 - St. Luke Parish Chelsea, London, Middlesex, ENGLAND Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 May 1860 - Racine, Racine, WI Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Jun 1880 - Lincoln Township, Mitchell, IA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1346] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, 1346.

    2. [S693] 1851 England Census, (The National Archives of the UK : Public Record Office, London, England, 1851), 693.

    3. [S1860] 1860 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1860), 1860.

    4. [S1880] 1880 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1880), 1880.

    5. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910.

    6. [S200] Ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations, 1863-1865. NM-65, entry 172, 620 volumes. ARC ID: 4213514. Records of the Provost Marshal General’s Bureau (Civil), 200.

    7. [S617] National Archives Microfilm Publication, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (The Generations Network, 2006, Provo, UT), 617.

    8. [S1996] Ancestry.com, London , Church Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., London, England), 1996.