Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Pratt was born about 1866, in Rensselaer, New York, United States, his father, Reuben Pratt, was 45 and his mother, Betsey A Bennett, was 41. He had at least 1 son and 3 daughters with Minnie Wilson. He lived in Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, United States in 1905 and Nassau, Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, United States in 1910. He died in Watervliet, Albany, New York, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Joseph Pratt in household of Reuben Pratt, "United States Census, 1870"
- Joseph Pratt, "New York State Census, 1905"
- Legacy NFS Source: Joseph Pratt - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Joseph Pratt
Spouse and Children
about 1866– Male
1880– Female
Children (4)
1897–1986 Female
1899– Female
about 1902–1965 Male
1909– Female
Parents and Siblings
1822–1895 Male
1826–1900 Female
Siblings (17)
1842–1904 Female
1843– Male
1844–1929 Female
1846–1918 Female
1846– Male
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World Events (8)
about 1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age NaN
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
Age 1
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 32
Name Meaning
English: nickname for a clever trickster, from Middle English prat(te), pret ‘cunning, wily, astute’ (a derivative of Old English præt, pret ‘trickery, deception’, which is found in use as a byname in the 11th century). This surname is quite common in southeastern Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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