Born in 1841. She was the daughter of Rachel Parker and John Hare Berry . Her parents came around Cape Horn to Sacramento. Margaret was united in marriage to Jonathan Pratt. To this union were born three children: Percy, Minnie and Hiram. She passed away in 1876. Very young.
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buried in Roseville Public Cemetery, Roseville, Placer CA
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4ZQ-XQM : 12 April 2016), Margaret Berry in household of John H Berry, Smith, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 73, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN62-KGX : 12 April 2016), Margaret Pratt in household of John D Pratt, California, United States; citing p. 5, family 50, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,575.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6PS-LXS : 12 August 2017), Anna E Pratt in household of Johnathan Pratt, Roseville, Placer, California, United States; citing enumeration district ED 69, sheet 228B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0070; FHL microfilm 1,254,070.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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