Moroni Llewellyn Pratt

7 December 1844–8 April 1913 (Age 68)
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

The Life Summary of Moroni Llewellyn

When Moroni Llewellyn Pratt was born on 7 December 1844, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Parley Parker Pratt, was 37 and his mother, Mary Ann Frost, was 35. He married Caroline Mabel Beebe on 5 September 1870, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. In 1900, at the age of 56, his occupation is listed as fence manufacturer in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. He died on 8 April 1913, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Moroni Llewellyn Pratt
1844–1913
Caroline Mabel Beebe
1852–1913
Marriage: 5 September 1870
Hester Mabel Pratt
1871–1937
Irving Llewellyn Pratt
1873–1946
George Beebe Pratt
1874–1876
Ozzie Beebe Pratt
1877–1888
Mary Ethel Pratt
1878–1943
Olive Soule Pratt
1880–1961
Lester Moroni Pratt
1882–1963
Parley Parker Pratt
1884–1946
Thornley Orson Pratt
1887–1950
Karl Maeser Pratt
1889–1960
Lysle Vernon Pratt
1891–1891
Carol Pratt
1892–1892
Iris Pratt
1892–1892

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    5 September 1870Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (13)

    +8 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (4)

    World Events (8)

    1845 · Oh My Father
    Age 1
    "In October 1845, the newspaper Times and Seasons published a poem written by Eliza R. Snow entitled ""My Father in Heaven."" It has become the well known hymn, ""Oh My Father."" The song is only one in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymnbook that referrs to a Heavenly Mother."
    1846
    Age 2
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
    1863
    Age 19
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    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.

    Possible Related Names

    Pritt
    Pretty

    Story Highlight

    Queens to the Most High

    Moroni Pratt wanted the sisters to sense the importance of their labors. Mothering could be a thankless task filled with daily chores and monotonous routine. Did women sense the magnitude of their c …

    Sources (34)

    • M L Pratt in entry for Vernon Cluff Pratt, "Utah, Salt Lake County Birth Records, 1890-1915"
    • M L Pratt, "United States Census, 1910"
    • Marion S Pratt in entry for Karl Maeser Pratt and Lenora Elva Jacobs, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"

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