Jesse Horatio PRATT

Born

22 May 1873 , Conway, Massachusetts, USA

Died

2 April 1926 , Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA

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Horatio PRATT Mary Elizabeth ACKINGTON

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Born: 22 May 1873 in Conway, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Horatio PRATT

Mother: Mary Elizabeth ACKINGTON

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Jesse Horatio married Ida Mae RANSOM 29 March 1900 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Ida Mae RANSOM was born 24 November 1882 in St Albans, Vermont, USA. Ida Mae died 9 May 1905 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA . Ida Mae was the child of Samuel G RANSOM and Eva MARTIN.

Jesse Horatio married (2) Lillian Alice BADER 27 January 1906 in Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Lillian Alice BADER was born 5 May 1886 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA. Lillian Alice died 25 October 1968 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA . Lillian Alice was the child of Casper Carl BADER and Augusta Johanne THEINERT.

Jesse Horatio PRATT died 2 April 1926 in Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA.

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Jesse Horatio PRATT married

Ida Mae RANSOM
Marriage date: 29 March 1900
Marriage place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Ida Mae RANSOM was the child of Samuel G RANSOM and Eva MARTIN

Marriage notes:

He is 26. She is 17. He is a railroad conductor, b. in Conway. She was b. in Saranton?, VT.

Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915

name: Jesse H. Pratt

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event: Marriage

event date: 29 Mar 1900

event place: Northampton, Massachusetts

gender: Male

age: 26

marital status: Unknown

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birthplace: Conway

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estimated birth year: 1874

father: Horatio

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mother: Mary Ockington

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spouse: Ida May Ransom

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spouse's marital status: Unknown

spouse's father: Samuel G.

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spouse's mother: Eva Martin

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record number: 30

film number: 1843723

digital folder number: 4332423

image number: 00235

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Children of Jesse Horatio PRATT and Ida Mae RANSOM

Nelson Jesse PRATT

Born: 9 February 1901, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 30 January 1954, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Viola Claudia ALLORD 23 January 1923 Place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth M PRATT

Born: 1 May 1902, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 11 June 1937, Pasadena, California, USA

Married: Levi William HOLCOMB 12 August 1918 Place: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

Jesse Horatio PRATT married

Lillian Alice BADER
Marriage date: 27 January 1906
Marriage place: Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Lillian Alice BADER was the child of Casper Carl BADER and Augusta Johanne THEINERT

Marriage notes:

Jesse H Pratt, age 31, second marriage, from Northampton, he is a yard master, b. Conway, son of Horatio Pratt and Mary E. Ackington

Lillian Bader, age 20 first marriage (under that it says widowed), from Easthampton, she is a aporatier?, b. Holyoke, daughter of Casper Bader and Augusta Thuert

Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915

Groom Jesse H Pratt

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Groom's Age 31 years

Groom's Estimated Birth Year 1875

Groom's Birthplace Conway, ,

Bride Lillian Bader

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Bride's Age 20 years

Bride's Estimated Birth Year 1886

Bride's Birthplace Holyoke, ,

Marriage Date (Original) 27 Jan 1906

Marriage Date (Standardized) 27 Jan 1906

Marriage Place Easthampton, , Massachusetts

Marriage Registration Place Easthampton, , Massachusetts

Marriage Registration Year 1906

Groom's Father Horatio Pratt

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Groom's Mother Mary E Ackington

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Bride's Father Casper Bader

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Bride's Mother Augusta Thomerb

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Film Number 2315297

Digital Folder Number 4329355

Image Number 945

Number of Images 1

Reference Number p 245 no 5

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Children of Jesse Horatio PRATT and Lillian Alice BADER

(Male) PRATT

Born: 28 May 1908, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 28 May 1908, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Edith Mabel PRATT

Born: 2 September 1910, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 28 October 1981, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Raymond Aubrey PRATT

Born: 12 August 1914, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 20 July 1970, East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Married: Barbara HUGELMAN 1 March 1941 Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1873
22 May 1873
Conway, Massachusetts, USA

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1900 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Name: Jesse H Pratt
titles:
Residence: Northampton city (incl. Burnham Classical School pt.), Hampshire, Massachusetts
Birth Date: May 1873
birthPlace: Massachusetts
relationship to head-of-household: Self
spouse Name: Ida M Pratt
spouse titles:
spouse birth Place: Vermont
father Name:
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father birthPlace: Vermont
mother Name:
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mother birthPlace: Massachusetts
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household Name:
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
years Married: 0
estimated marriage year: 1900
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Immigration Year:
enumeration District: 0630
Sheet Number and Letter: 5B
Household ID: 99
reference number: 64
gsu Film Number: 1240654
Image Number: 00000314
Household Gender Age
Jesse H Pratt M
spouse Ida M Pratt F
Ella M Price F

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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1900 Marriage / Partner
Jesse Horatio PRATT and Ida Mae RANSOM 29 March 1900, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

He was 26 years old.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 Birth of Child
Nelson Jesse PRATT was born 9 February 1901, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Jesse Horatio was 27 years old.

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 Birth of Child
Elizabeth M PRATT was born 1 May 1902, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Jesse Horatio was 28 years old.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1905 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ida Mae RANSOM died 9 May 1905, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

1906 Marriage / Partner
Jesse Horatio PRATT and Lillian Alice BADER 27 January 1906, Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA

He was 32 years old.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1908 Birth of Child
(Male) PRATT was born 28 May 1908, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Jesse Horatio was 35 years old.

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Name: Jesse H Pratt
birthPlace: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: Northampton Ward 3, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
father's birthPlace: Massachusetts
mother's birthPlace: Massachusetts
family number: 241
page number: 11
Household Gender Age
Jesse H Pratt M 34y
spouse Lilla Pratt F 23y
child Nelson J Pratt M 9y
child Elizabeth M Pratt F 7y

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1910 Birth of Child
Edith Mabel PRATT was born 2 September 1910, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Jesse Horatio was 37 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1914 Birth of Child
Raymond Aubrey PRATT was born 12 August 1914, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Jesse Horatio was 41 years old.

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1917 Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Jesse Horatio Pratt
5 Cliff St, Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
age 45
born May 22, 1873
white
watchman, Hampton? Co. Ferry St. Easthampton, Hampshire, Mass
nearest realtive - Lillian Pratt (wife)
5 Cliff St, Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair
Sept 12, 1918

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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1918 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth M PRATT married 12 August 1918, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA to Levi William HOLCOMB

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Name: Jesse H Pratt
Residence: Easthampton Town, Hampshire, Massachusetts
estimated Birth Year: 1874
Age: 46
birthPlace: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
father's birthPlace:
mother's birthPlace:
Film Number: 1820704
Digital Folder Number: 4301101
Image Number: 00938
sheet number: 2
Household Gender Age
Jesse H Pratt M 46y
spouse Lillian Pratt F 33y
child Edith Pratt F 9y
child Raymond Pratt M 6y

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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 Marriage of Child
Nelson Jesse PRATT married 23 January 1923, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA to Viola Claudia ALLORD

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

Death

Name: Jesse H Pratt
Death Date: 1926
Death Place: Easthampton, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 22
Page Number: 53
Index Volume Number: 86
Reference Number: F63.M363 v.86

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Deaths [1916–1970]. Volumes 66–145. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

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