When Rosa L. Pratt was born on 28 December 1881, her father, John Henry Pratt, was 28 and her mother, Harriet Elizabeth Tyler, was 31. She died on 22 February 1896, at the age of 14, and was buried in Larkin Cemetery, Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, United States.
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A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
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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