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Jared Pratt was born 25 Nov 1769 in Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA, and died 05 Nov 1839 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. He married (1) Charity Dickinson on 1792 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. He married (2) Mary or Polly Carpenter on 1792 in New Lebanon, , , New York.
Notes for Jared Pratt: Occupations: school teacher; farmer; weaver Sources: Pratt records in possession of Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 Ea. 9 S, SLC, UT; Parley P. Pratt Family Rec Bk in possession of Mrs. Catherine Pratt, copy in possession of Mrs. Dorothy Topham, 423 7th Ave., SLC, UT; Orson Pratt Fam REc Bk in possession of Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S. Orchard Dr., Bountiful, UT; Personal records of Mrs. Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3rd N., SLC, UT; Orson Pratt's Own Genealogical Rec. CHO, Folder 321-A; Boutell's Heraldry, BYU Library Ref.4 929.6 B66 1963. Seal to Parents date and place in question; may be 6 Dec 1870 at EH vs. 2 Feb 1931 at SL.From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Occupations: school teacher; farmer; weaver Sources: Pratt records in possession of Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 Ea. 9 S, SLC, UT; Parley P. Pratt Family Rec Bk in possession of Mrs. Catherine Pratt, copy in possession of Mrs. Dorothy Topham, 423 7th Ave., SLC, UT; Orson Pratt Fam REc Bk in possession of Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S. Orchard Dr., Bountiful, UT; Personal records of Mrs. Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3rd N., SLC, UT; Orson Pratt's Own Genealogical Rec. CHO, Folder 321-A; Boutell's Heraldry, BYU Library Ref.4 929.6 B66 1963. Seal to Parents date and place in question; may be 6 Dec 1870 at EH vs. 2 Feb 1931 at SL.From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Occupations: school teacher; farmer; weaver Sources: Pratt records in possession of Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 Ea. 9 S, SLC, UT; Parley P. Pratt Family Rec Bk in possession of Mrs. Catherine Pratt, copy in possession of Mrs. Dorothy Topham, 423 7th Ave., SLC, UT; Orson Pratt Fam REc Bk in possession of Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S. Orchard Dr., Bountiful, UT; Personal records of Mrs. Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3rd N., SLC, UT; Orson Pratt's Own Genealogical Rec. CHO, Folder 321-A; Boutell's Heraldry, BYU Library Ref.4 929.6 B66 1963. Seal to Parents date and place in question; may be 6 Dec 1870 at EH vs. 2 Feb 1931 at SL.From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. 1. Pratt rec in poss Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E 9 S, Salt Lake City Utah 2. Parley P. Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Mrs. Catherine Pratt. Copy in Poss Mrs Dorothy Topham, 423 7 th Ave Salt Lake City Utah 3. Orson Pratt Fam Rec bk in poss Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S. Orchard Dr. Bountiful, Utah 4. Pers rec of Mrs Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3 rd N. Salt Lake City, Utah 5. Orson Pratt's own Genealogical Rec.CHO. Folder 321-A 1. Anson (2) Lucy Ann Lord Sld 20 Dec 1870, Ehous (3) Ann Walleigh abt 1849 (1) Sarah Barber sld 20 Dec 1870 Ehous 2. William 3. Parley 4. Orson 5. Nelson (2) Azuba H. Spaulding Sld 8 Feb 1932 (3) 18 Nov 1849 Marietta Ensign sld 21 Mar 1960 Necessary Explanations 1. Hamtramck is a Detroit Suburb 2. Charity Gave birthplace As Canaan, Columbia, New York When Sld in Nauvoo letter from Orson to Parley "Charity Dickison Daughter of Samuel Dickison of Bolton, New York 1. Pratt rec in poss Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E 9 S, Salt Lake City Utah 2. Parley P. Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Mrs. Catherine Pratt. Copy in Poss Mrs Dorothy Topham, 423 7 th Ave Salt Lake City Utah 3. Orson Pratt Fam Rec bk in poss Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S. Orchard Dr. Bountiful, Utah 4. Pers rec of Mrs Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3 rd N. Salt Lake City, Utah 5. Orson Pratt's own Genealogical Rec.CHO. Folder 321-A 1. Anson (2) Lucy Ann Lord Sld 20 Dec 1870, Ehous (3) Ann Walleigh abt 1849 (1) Sarah Barber sld 20 Dec 1870 Ehous 2. William 3. Parley 4. Orson 5. Nelson (2) Azuba H. Spaulding Sld 8 Feb 1932 (3) 18 Nov 1849 Marietta Ensign sld 21 Mar 1960 Necessary Explanations 1. Hamtramck is a Detroit Suburb 2. Charity Gave birthplace As Canaan, Columbia, New York When Sld in Nauvoo letter from Orson to Parley "Charity Dickison Daughter of Samuel Dickison of Bolton, New York 1. Pratt rec in poss Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E 9 S, Salt Lake City Utah 2. Parley P. Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Mrs. Catherine Pratt. Copy in Poss Mrs Dorothy Topham, 423 7 th Ave Salt Lake City Utah 3. Orson Pratt Fam Rec bk in poss Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S. Orchard Dr. Bountiful, Utah 4. Pers rec of Mrs Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3 rd N. Salt Lake City, Utah 5. Orson Pratt's own Genealogical Rec.CHO. Folder 321-A 1. Anson (2) Lucy Ann Lord Sld 20 Dec 1870, Ehous (3) Ann Walleigh abt 1849 (1) Sarah Barber sld 20 Dec 1870 Ehous 2. William 3. Parley 4. Orson 5. Nelson (2) Azuba H. Spaulding Sld 8 Feb 1932 (3) 18 Nov 1849 Marietta Ensign sld 21 Mar 1960 Necessary Explanations 1. Hamtramck is a Detroit Suburb 2. Charity Gave birthplace As Canaan, Columbia, New York When Sld in Nauvoo letter from Orson to Parley "Charity Dickison Daughter of Samuel Dickison of Bolton, New York Pratt record in possession of Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney of Salt Lake, Utah Parley P. Pratt Autobiography Deseret Book Co. SLC, Utah. TIB Salt lake Temple Sealing ch to par GS Ser 25261 pt 28 pg 104. TIB Rec Sealing of mary to parents 3 Jan 1895void. Error in name at altar. Parley P. Pratt family record book in possession of Mrs. Catherine Pratt. Copy in poss Mrs. Doroth Topham SLC, Utah. Orson Pratt Family record Book in poss of Sertling Evenezer Beesley, Bountiful, Utah. Records in poss of Mrs. Marie Whipple SLC,Utah. Orson Pratt's own Genealogical record, Cho, folder 321-A F.W. Chapman, "Descendants of Lt. WM Pratt" pub 1864 in poss of Mrs. Dorothy Topham also on micorfilm at FHC. Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine vol 27 1936 p. 163 Joseph Smith History of the Church 2nd ed. 1950 pg 163. TIB records with some info were found for parents and all children, but not for all wives. Third and Fourth Generation family group sheets, Archives. Obituary, Deseret News Oct 6, 1881 NV Temple rec and Early Ut GS ser 25263 pt 2 pg 45 NV Sealings and adoptions, Sealing of children to parents GS 25163 pt 4 pg 31 Salt lake Temple sealings for the Dead GS 25260 pt 2 pg 45 bk B 1894-6; GS 25261 pt 1 pg 375, 379 SL Temple Endowment GS 25218 pt 3 Cancellations of Sealings Eld, H.W. Hunter's File info by telephone. Data for Jared Pratt and Charity Dickinson are from the Jared Pratt Fam. Assoc. Percy W. Pratt, President, 290 East 1100 South, Bountiful, UT 84010 (GS Film 1036942) Record prepared by Mrs. Richard W. (Peggy) Grow, listing: - Pratt rec in poss Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E 9 S, SLC, Ut; - Parley P. Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Mrs. Catherine Pratt; copy in poss Mrs. Dorothy Topham, 423 7th Ave., SLC, Ut; - Orson Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S. Orchard Dr., Bountiful, Ut; Pers rec of Mrs. Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3rd N. SLC, Ut; - Orson Pratt's Own Genealogical Rec, CHO, Folder 321-A; - Parley P. Pratt, "Autobiography," (Des Bk Co, SLC, Ut, 3rd ed 1938) pp 457-471; - F. W. Chapman, "Descendents of Lt. Wm. Pratt," (pub 1864) in poss of Mrs. Dorothy Topham (see above), also on microfilm at GS; - "Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine," Vol 27, 1936, p 163; - Joseph Smith, "History of the Church," (LDS Church 2nd ed 1950) p 98; - Temple Index Bureau, records with some info were found for parents and all children, but not for all wives; - Third and Fourth Generation Family Group Sheets, GS Archives; - Obituary, Des News, 6 Oct 1881; - NV Temple Rec and Early Ut, (GS ser 25163 pt 2) p 45; - NV Sealings and Adoptions, Sealing of Children to Parents, (GS ser 25163 pt 4) p 31 #524, 525; p 381 #2720-2723; p 439 #3041-3053; p 449 #3163, 3164; p 451 #3165-3167; p 457 #3209-3212; p 513 #3660-3662; p 803 #6016; - SL Temple Sealings for Dead, (GS ser 25260 pt 2) p 45; - SL Temple Sealings for Dead, Bk B 1894-96, (GS ser 25261 pt 1) pp 373, 379; - SL Temple End for Dead, (GS ser 25218 pt 3); - EH End lvg (GS ser 25165 pt 13); - Cancellations of Sealings, Eld. H. W. Hunter's File, Info by tele from secretary. Jared Pratt was also sealed to his parents 2 Feb 1931 SL. Also sealed to spouse 2 Jan 1895 SL. Sources include but are not limited to: "Ancestral File" and the "IGI", "International Genealogical Index",both resource systems developed and solely owned by The Church of JesusChrist of Latter Day Saints. !SOURCE: Data for the family of Jared Pratt and Charity Dickinson are from the Jared Pratt Family Association, Percy W. Pratt, President, 290 East 1100 South, Bountiful, UT 84010 (GS Film #1036942) (Record prepared by Mrs Richard W. (Peggy) Grow), which lists: Pratt rec in poss Mrs Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E -9 South, SLC, Ut; - Parley P. Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Mrs. Catherine Pratt; copy in poss Mrs. Dorothy Topham, 423 7th Ave., SLC, Ut; - Orson Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S. Orchard Dr., Bountiful, Ut; - Pers rec of Mrs. Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3rd N. SLC, Ut; - Orson Pratt's Own Genealogical Rec, CHO, Folder 321-A; - Parley P. Pratt, "Autobiography," (Des Bk Co, SLC, Ut, 3rd ed1938) pp 457-471; - F. W. Chapman, "Descendents of Lt. Wm. Pratt," (pub 1864) in poss of Mrs. Dorothy Topham (see above), also on microfilm at GS; - "Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine," Vol 27, 1936, p 163; - Joseph Smith, "History of the Church," (LDS Church 2nd ed 1950) p 98; - Temple Index Bureau, records with some info were found for parents and all children, but not for all wives; - Third and Fourth Generation Family Group Sheets, GS Archives; - Obituary, Des News, 6 Oct 1881; - NV Temple Rec and Early Ut, (GS ser 25163 pt 2) p 45; - NV Sealings and Adoptions, Sealing of Children to Parents, (GS ser 25163 pt 4) p 31 #524, 525; p 381 #2720-2723; p 439 #3041-3053; p 449 #3163, 3164; p 451#3165-3167; p 457 #3209-3212; p 513 #3660-3662; p 803 #6016; - SL Temple Sealings for Dead, (GS ser 25260 pt 2) p 45; - SL Temple Sealings for Dead, Bk B 1894-96, (GS ser 25261 pt 1) pp 373, 379; - SL Temple End for Dead, (GS ser 25218 pt 3); - EH End lvg (GS ser 25165 pt 13); - Cancellations of Sealings, Eld. H. W. Hunter's File, Info by tele from secretary. NOTE: Jared Pratt was also sealed to his parents 2 Feb 1931 SL. Also sealed to spouse 2 Jan 1895 SL. !PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH, Ruby Merrell Harris and Logan and Salt Lake Temple Records. Archives, TIB. !Family Records of Ruby Robison DeBry, 1125 Alpine Place, Salt Lake City, UT 84105. Sources of information Pratt Family Records of Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E. 9th So., Salt Lake City Utah. NOTE: Jared was a school teacher, farmer, weaver. !Jared Pratt Family Association, Parley Pratt Giles, President, 1969. Sources: Parley P. Pratt Fam Rec. Bk in poss of Mrs. Catherine Pratt, Orson Pratt Fam Rec Bk. in pos of Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, Personal records of Mrs. Marie Whipple and Orson Pratt's Own Genealogical Rec., CHo, Folder 321-A. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998. [v69t0173.ftw] !SOURCE: Data for the family of Jared Pratt and Charity Dickinson arefrom the Jared Pratt Family Association, Percy W. Pratt, President, 290 East 1100South, Bountiful, UT 84010 (GS Film #1036942) (Record prepared by Mrs. RichardW. (Peggy) Grow), which lists: - Pratt rec in poss Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E 9 S, SLC, Ut; - Parley P. Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Mrs. Catherine Pratt; copy inposs Mrs. Dorothy Topham, 423 7th Ave., SLC, Ut; - Orson Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Sterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S.Orchard Dr., Bountiful, Ut; - Pers rec of Mrs. Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3rd N. SLC, Ut; - Orson Pratt's Own Genealogical Rec, CHO, Folder 321-A; - Parley P. Pratt, "Autobiography," (Des Bk Co, SLC, Ut, 3rd ed 1938)pp 457-471; - F. W. Chapman, "Descendents of Lt. Wm. Pratt," (pub 1864) in poss ofMrs. Dorothy Topham (see above), also on microfilm at GS; - "Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine," Vol 27, 1936, p 163; - Joseph Smith, "History of the Church," (LDS Church 2nd ed 1950) p 98; - Temple Index Bureau, records with some info were found for parentsand all children, but not for all wives; - Third and Fourth Generation Family Group Sheets, GS Archives; - Obituary, Des News, 6 Oct 1881; - NV Temple Rec and Early Ut, (GS ser 25163 pt 2) p 45; - NV Sealings and Adoptions, Sealing of Children to Parents, (GS ser25163 pt 4) p 31 #524, 525; p 381 #2720-2723; p 439 #3041-3053; p 449 #3163,3164; p 451 #3165-3167; p 457 #3209-3212; p 513 #3660-3662; p 803 #6016; - SL Temple Sealings for Dead, (GS ser 25260 pt 2) p 45; - SL Temple Sealings for Dead, Bk B 1894-96, (GS ser 25261 pt 1) pp373, 379; - SL Temple End for Dead, (GS ser 25218 pt 3); - EH End lvg (GS ser 25165 pt 13); - Cancellations of Sealings, Eld. H. W. Hunter's File, Info by telefrom secretary. 1. Pratt rec in poss Mrs. Amy Pratt Romney, 1523 E 9 S, Salt Lake City Utah 2. Parley P. Pratt Fam Rec Bk in poss Mrs. Catherine Pratt. Copy in PossMrs Dorothy Topham, 423 7 th Ave Salt Lake City Utah 3. Orson Pratt Fam Rec bk in possSterling Ebenezer Beesley, 1030 S.Orchard Dr. Bountiful, Utah 4. Pers rec of Mrs Marie Whipple, 576 W. 3 rd N. Salt Lake City, Utah 5. Orson Pratt's own Genealogical Rec.CHO. Folder 321-A 1. Anson (2) Lucy Ann Lord Sld 20 Dec 1870, Ehous (3) Ann Walleigh abt 1849 (1) Sarah Barber sld 20 Dec 1870 Ehous 2. William 3. Parley 4. Orson 5. Nelson (2) Azuba H. Spaulding Sld 8 Feb 1932 (3) 18 Nov 1849 Marietta Ensign sld 21 Mar 1960 Necessary Explanations 1. Hamtramck is a Detroit Suburb 2. Charity Gave birthplace As Canaan, Columbia, New York When Sld inNauvoo letter from Orson to Parley "Charity Dickison Daughter of Samuel Dickison of Bolton, New York [tuthill.GED] [chalker.GED] !MARRIAGE: Pratt Family Records in possession of Mrs Amy Pratt Rommney !DEATH: School Teacher, Farmer, Weaver Mary Rogness's - Spouse of fifth cousin 8 times removed
More About Jared Pratt: Ancestral File Number: 410BB9. Baptism (LDS): 19 May 1870, EHOUS. Burial: Nov 1839, Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan, USA. ENDL: 03 Jan 1895, Sl. Endowment (LDS): 03 Jan 1895, SLAKE. Graduation: 19 May 1870, 03 Jan 1895 Paf. Sealed to parents (LDS): 02 Feb 1931, SLAKE. SLGC: 06 Dec 1870, Eh.
More About Jared Pratt and Charity Dickinson: Marriage: 1792, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Sealed to spouse (LDS): 10 Jan 1846, NAUVO. SLGS: 10 Jan 1846, ,, Nevada.
Marriage Notes for Jared Pratt and Charity Dickinson: _UID1BDE0CE4614E4244BAB33481558F3D49AA02
More About Jared Pratt and Mary or Polly Carpenter: Marriage: 1792, New Lebanon, , , New York. Marriage Fact: 06 Dec 1870 Sealed to spouse (LDS): 06 Dec 1870, EHOUS. SLGS: 06 Dec 1870, Eh.
Marriage Notes for Jared Pratt and Mary or Polly Carpenter: 1 _FA1 2 DATE 6 DEC 1870
Children of Jared Pratt and Charity Dickinson are:
Anson Pratt, b. 09 Jan 1801, Canaan, Columbia, NY, d. 26 May 1849, St. Joseph, Buchanan, MO.
William Dickinson Pratt, b. 03 Sep 1802, Worcester, Otsego, New York, d. 15 Sep 1870, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.
+Benjamin Abbott Hilton, b. 12 Apr 1807, Burlington, Otsego, New York, United States, d. 13 May 1857.
+Parley Parker Pratt, b. 12 Apr 1807, Ostego County, New York, d. 13 May 1857, Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas.
Orson PrattApostle, Latter Day Saints, b. 19 Sep 1811, Hartford, Washington, New York, United States, d., Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
Nelson Pratt, b. 26 May 1815, Hartford, Wshngt, Ny, d. 08 May 1889, Norwich, Muskingum, Ohio, U S A.
Children of Jared Pratt and Mary or Polly Carpenter are:
Mary or Polly Pratt, b. Feb 1793, prob, Canaan, Columbia, New York, d. 02 Jan 1849.
William Dickinson Pratt, b. 03 Sep 1802, Worcester, Otsego, New York, d. 15 Sep 1870, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.
+Benjamin Abbott Hilton, b. 12 Apr 1807, Burlington, Otsego, New York, United States, d. 13 May 1857.
Orson PrattApostle, Latter Day Saints, b. 19 Sep 1811, Hartford, Washington, New York, United States, d., Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
Nelson Pratt, b. 26 May 1815, Hartford, Wshngt, Ny, d. 08 May 1889, Norwich, Muskingum, Ohio, U S A.