Sarah “Sally” Pratt

Brief Life History of Sarah “Sally”

When Sarah “Sally” Pratt was born on 30 June 1798, in Freeport, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States, her father, David Pratt, was 53 and her mother, Rebecca Chandler, was 45. She married Captain Enos Soule on 23 October 1817, in Freeport, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 31 December 1881, in Freeport, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Freeport, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Captain Enos Soule
1792–1869
Sarah “Sally” Pratt
1798–1881
Marriage: 23 October 1817
Francis Bartol Soule
1818–1861
Enos Corydon Soule
1820–1894
Martha Jane Soule
1822–1826
Laura Ann Soule
1824–1858
Lydia Lincoln Soule
1827–1894
Horace Bartol Soule
1830–1898
Barnabas Soule
1832–1849
Emily Sarah Soule
1834–1900
Ellen Thompson Soule
1836–1856
Margaret Pratt Soule
1839–1922
Julius Seymour Soule
1842–1927
Henrietta C. Soule
1844–1899

Sources (46)

  • Sarah C Soule, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Sally Pratt, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • Sarah Pratt Soule, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (7)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

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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