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Deacon John Pratt IV

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Deacon John Pratt IV

Birth
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
22 May 1753 (aged 60)
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Grave #175
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S/o John Pratt and Sarah Batcheller of Reading, MA.
Married Mehitable Mason, Oct 10, 1717 in Boston, MA. They had 6 children. Mehitable died in 1745. He married second Hannah (Wight) Ellis, widow of John Ellis, Nov. 17, 1746 in Medfield, MA.

William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield Massachusetts - 1650-1886 (Boston; Geo. H. Ellis, Publisher, 141 Franklin Street. 1887 Third Reprinting - 1991), 467. "#15. John was a joiner by trade. He came from Reading to Medfield, prehaps in early life, to live with his grandfather. At all events, he inherited his estate. He married in 1717 Mehitable Mason (9). She died in 1745; and he married second, in 1746, Hannah, widow of John Ellis (8). he was chosen deacon of the old church in 1746. He died in 1753, his widow in 1760."

Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 5. Grave #175, Pratt, John (Deacon), age at death - in 61st yr., date of death - May 22, 1753.
S/o John Pratt and Sarah Batcheller of Reading, MA.
Married Mehitable Mason, Oct 10, 1717 in Boston, MA. They had 6 children. Mehitable died in 1745. He married second Hannah (Wight) Ellis, widow of John Ellis, Nov. 17, 1746 in Medfield, MA.

William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield Massachusetts - 1650-1886 (Boston; Geo. H. Ellis, Publisher, 141 Franklin Street. 1887 Third Reprinting - 1991), 467. "#15. John was a joiner by trade. He came from Reading to Medfield, prehaps in early life, to live with his grandfather. At all events, he inherited his estate. He married in 1717 Mehitable Mason (9). She died in 1745; and he married second, in 1746, Hannah, widow of John Ellis (8). he was chosen deacon of the old church in 1746. He died in 1753, his widow in 1760."

Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 5. Grave #175, Pratt, John (Deacon), age at death - in 61st yr., date of death - May 22, 1753.


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  • Originally Created by: RobMinteer57
  • Added: May 29, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90971927/john-pratt: accessed ), memorial page for Deacon John Pratt IV (7 Aug 1692–22 May 1753), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90971927, citing Vine Lake Cemetery, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Trisha (contributor 47922321).