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Aaron Pratt III (1734 - 1811)

Aaron Pratt III
Born in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
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Husband of — married 6 Apr 1758 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Died at age 76 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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NSSAR Ancestor #: 273005
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Biography

Aaron Pratt III was born on 8 Apr 1734 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, son of Aaron Pratt II (1691 - 1767) and Mary (Whitcomb) Pratt (1703 - 1776).[1] He was baptized 7 Sep 1760 at East Hardford, Connecticut.[2]

Aaron married Bridget Collier (1740 - 1795) on 6 Apr 1758 in Hingham.[1][3] Their children were:[1]

  1. Molly 1759
  2. Aaron (1760 - 1842)
  3. Samuel (1762 - 1832)
  4. Gershom(1764 - )
  5. Jane 1766
  6. Rebecca (Pratt) Bates (1769 - )
  7. Anna (Pratt) Whitcomb (1770 - 1855)
  8. Daniel 1771
  9. Bridget 1773
  10. Jacob (1774 - )
  11. Molly 1776
  12. Katy 1776
  13. Dr Ezekiel Pratt (1780 - 1860).
  14. Moses 1783
  15. Southworth 1784

"Farmer."[1]

Constable 1765.[1]

He lived on South Main Street in Hingham second Precinct, later Cohasset.[1]

Aaron died on 11 Feb 1811 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States aged 76.[1][4][5] He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery in Cohasset.[6]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts. Thomas T Bouvé; Edward Tracy Bouvé; John Davis Long; Walter Lincoln Bouvé; Francis Henry Lincoln; George Lincoln; Edmund Hersey; Fearing Burr; Charles Winfield Scott Seymour; Hingham (Mass.). (1893). Pub. by the town. Vol III, p.117
  2. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920: Ancestry.com. Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 2013. Original data: Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Ancestry Record 3032 #94342
  3. Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850: Ancestry Record 7853 #579791
  4. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Ancestry Record 2495 #80247314
  5. Family Data Collection - Individual Records: Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Hingham; Birth state: MA Ancestry Record 4725 #2057282
  6. Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots; Volume: 3; Serial: 11670; Volume: 3 Ancestry Record 4110 #40753

See also:

  • North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000: Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919 Ancestry Record 61157 #3683890
  • Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991: Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County) Ancestry Record 9069 #7243681
  • Find a Grave, database and images ( Find A Grave: Memorial #143457426 aaron-pratt : accessed 10 April 2022), memorial page for Aaron Pratt (8 Apr 1734–11 Feb 1811), Find A Grave: Memorial #143457426, citing Cohasset Central Cemetery, Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by John Glassford (contributor 47271570).
  • MA Town & Vital Records, 1620-1988
  • Remarkable Longevity of The Pratt Family, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1851) Vol. 5.




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