Jacob
PRATT
(b.
7 August 1774
,
Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
6 August 1853
,
Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Jacob PRATT was born 7 August 1774 in Province of Massachusetts Bay
Jacob PRATT was the child of Aaron PRATT and Bridget COLLIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Aaron PRATT and Mary WHITCOMB (maternal) Thomas COLLIER and Bridget SOUTHWORTHSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jacob married Olive JOY 21 November 1811 in Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Olive JOY was born 24 June 1787 in Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA. Olive died 12 November 1860 in Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA. Olive was the child of Jared JOY and Olive LITCHFIELD.
Jacob PRATT died 6 August 1853 in Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA.
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Family and Children of Jacob PRATT
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Olive JOY-- Date: 21 November 1811 Place: Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
Olive JOY was the child of Jared JOY and Olive LITCHFIELD
Children of Jacob PRATT and Olive JOY:
Elisha Warren PRATT (b.1 July 1816, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA d. 10 May 1887, , Illinois, USA)
Lillias (Lillie) Joy PRATT (b.19 September 1820, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 November 1879, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Minot PRATT 3 April 1842 in Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
Olive Lincoln PRATT (b.20 May 1824, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA d. 20 May 1848, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA)
Olive JOY-- Date: 21 November 1811 Place: Cohasset, Massachusetts, USAOlive JOY was the child of Jared JOY and Olive LITCHFIELD
Children of Jacob PRATT and Olive JOY:
Elisha Warren PRATT (b.1 July 1816, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA d. 10 May 1887, , Illinois, USA) Lillias (Lillie) Joy PRATT (b.19 September 1820, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 November 1879, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA)m. Minot PRATT 3 April 1842 in Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
Olive Lincoln PRATT (b.20 May 1824, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA d. 20 May 1848, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA)
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1774 Birth 7 August 1774
Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1811 Marriage / PartnerJacob PRATT and Olive JOY 21 November 1811, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
He was 37 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1816 Birth of ChildElisha Warren PRATT was born 1 July 1816, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
Jacob was 41 years old.
1820 Birth of ChildLillias (Lillie) Joy PRATT was born 19 September 1820, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
Jacob was 46 years old.
1824 Birth of ChildOlive Lincoln PRATT was born 20 May 1824, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
Jacob was 49 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.1842 Marriage of ChildLillias (Lillie) Joy PRATT married 3 April 1842, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA to Minot PRATT
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1848 Death of ChildOlive Lincoln PRATT died 20 May 1848, Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
Jacob was 73 years old.
1853 Death 6 August 1853
Cohasset, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 79.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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