Brief Life History of Eliza Irene
When Eliza Irene Fletcher was born on 9 November 1846, in Le Raysville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Lynden Fletcher, was 38 and her mother, Betsey Hitchcock, was 37. She married Daniel Loren Pratt on 13 February 1869, in Le Raysville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Pike Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States for about 40 years. She died on 30 March 1908, at the age of 61, and was buried in East Herrick Cemetery, East Herrick, Herrick Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Eliza Pratt in household of Daniel Pratt, "United States Census, 1870"
- Eliza Irene Fletcher Pratt, "Find A Grave Index"
- Eliza in entry for Clement A. Pratt and Elizabeth S. Atwood, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for an arrowsmith, from Middle English fleccher, Old French flechier, flecher ‘fletcher’, for someone who made or sold arrows for bows. This surname has sometimes been confused with Flesher .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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