When James B. Pratt was born on 16 October 1792, in Caroline, Maryland, United States, his father, George E. Pratt, was 31 and his mother, Hannah Boon, was 27. He married Elizabeth Ringgold on 21 November 1817, in Caroline, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, United States in 1850. He died on 22 June 1872, in Warren, Illinois, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Township of Floyd, Warren, Illinois, United States.
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The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
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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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