When Harold Wilcken Pratt was born on 16 July 1899, in Colonia Dublán, Chihuahua, Mexico, his father, Helaman Pratt, was 53 and his mother, Bertha Christina Wilcken, was 36. He married Anna Hendrickson on 14 March 1924, in Kirtland, San Juan, New Mexico, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. He lived in Tonopah Township, Nye, Nevada, United States in 1940 and Justice Precinct 1, Ward, Texas, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 17 May 1962, in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico, at the age of 62, and was buried in Dublan Memorial Cemetery, Colonia Dublán, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico.
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The first building on the Utah State University Campus was named Old Main and is the oldest functioning academic building in Utah. It was built after the current site was approved unanimously by the Board of Trustees for the new college. Construction started in 1889 and the entire building was completed in 1902. During the Spanish Flu Epidemic in 1919, the building was used as a makeshift hospital to take care the effected residents in the surrounding area. Old Main was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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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.
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Possible Related NamesThe following account was written down in April and May of 1962, shortly after the death of Anna Hendrickson, on April 5, by Harold W. Pratt, for the benefit of his children. His own death followed be …
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