Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elisia Downey
and Martha A. (Smith) Downey
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Andrew Pratt
— married
16 Oct 1887 in Decatur County, Tennessee - USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Vica (Pratt) Freeman, James Marion Pratt, Merri (Pratt) Chandler, Vertie (Pratt) Allen, Festus Augustus Pratt, [private daughter (1900s - unknown)] and Bessie (Pratt) Alexander
Died
at age 79
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2016
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Biography
- Note In the 1880 Census there is a M. E. Downey living with J. W. Currin and is listed as niece.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBK-94PN?cc=1417683
Sources
- 1870 Decatur County Census district 4 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-67NQ-RZR?i=15&cc=1438024
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- 1880 Tennessee, Decatur County Census Dist. 1 ED 27
- 1900 TN Decatur County Census Dist. 10-11 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DT84-LX?i=31&cc=1325221
- 1920 Decatur County, TN Census https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRXB-Z9R?i=6&cc=1488411
- 2.4 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Pratt&GSiman=1&GScid=2169834&GRid=37778328&
- 2.4 Marriage record https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/231401
- DNA match to RL Burnett
Relationship is confirmed by a MyHeritageDNA test match between Rickey Burnett and his 2nd cousin twice removed . Their MRCA is James Andrew Pratt and Mary Downey, the 2nd great grandparents of Rickey Burnett and the third great grandparents of his cousin. Predicted relationship from MyHeritage: 3rd-5th cousin based on sharing 51.0 cM across 4 segments.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Shelia (Burnett) Brantley 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A498681 [compare]
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~12.50%
50.00%
Rickey Burnett :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T869099 [compare], FTDNA kit #685909
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Beth Klaassen :
23andMe, GEDmatch M008681 [compare]
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~3.12%
Stormy (Glover) Travis :
AncestryDNA
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Rejected matches › Mary Alice (Downey) Pfeiffer (1868-1950) › Mary Olive (Doney) Fleury (1869-1949) › Mary E. Downey (1867-1937) › Mary Eleanor Proud (1868-) › Mary Ann Pruitt (1868-1948)
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