Nelson Carlisle Pratt (1901 - 1966)

Born 30 Apr 1901 in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Died Jun 1966 at age 65 in Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Nelson Pratt was born in Cohasset, MA on April 30, 1901 and married Alberta Marsh. They had three children: Marilyn (Pratt) Morrison, Edward and Elliot. The sons were twins. His father Edgar Job Pratt is number 56 in the genealogical history of the town of Cohasset.

56. Edgar Job <7> (Job 6-5, Thomas 4, Aaron 3-2, Phineas 1), b. 4 April, 1856; m. Sept., 1892, Annie Howland, New Bedford. "Plumber" and "dealer in hardware." Lives on Ripley Road.

Ch., b. in Somerville, —

i. Edith Rosella, 17 Dec, 1894.

ii. Edgar W., 7 Aug., 1896; d. 9 Sept., 1897.

iii. Ellsworth Warner, 18 July, 1898.

Ch., b. in Coh., —

iv. Nelson Carlyle, 30 April, 1901.

v. Carroll Davis, 31 Mar., 1904. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Genealogies of the Families of Cohasset; Compiled under the direction of the Committee on Town History; by George Lyman Davenport and Elizabeth Osgood Davenport; Published under the auspices of The Committee on Town History, 1909. pp. 353, 357.

• Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910, Vol. 510, Page 27 of 599, Births Registered in the Town of Cohasset for 1901, line 14, April 30, 1901, Nelson Carlisle Pratt, M(ale), (POB) Cohasset, (Father) Edgar J. Pratt, (Mother) Annie I. Howland, (Residence of Parents) Cohasset, (Occupation of Father) Tinsmith, (FPOB) Cohasset, (MPOB) New Bedford, (Date of Record) May 7 (1901). [NEHGS Database]

• United States Social Security Death Index, Nelson Pratt, Jun 1966; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• Elliot H. Pratt Obituary (http://www.d-mfh.com/obits/obituary.php?id=663815). Elliot H. Pratt, 76, of Brockton, MA died December 13, 2015 . . . he was the son of the late Nelson and Alberta (Marsh) Pratt. He was also the twin brother of the late Edward Pratt and brother of the late Marilyn Morrison.