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Hiram Alden Pratt

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hiram Alden Pratt was born on 21 Jan 1819 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Ephraim Pratt, 2nd and Huldah Peirce).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Hartford, , Connecticut, USA

    Notes:

    http://www3.amherst.edu/~rjyanco94/genealogy/acbiorecord/1848.html
    Amherst College Class of 1848
    Pratt, Hiram Alden. S. of Ephraim and Huldah (Pierce), b. Shutesbury, Jan. 21, 1819. M. A., A. C., 1851. Delta Upsilon.
    Prepared Franklin Acad., Shelburne Falls; A. C., 1845-48. Licensed to preach Wendell, D. 6, 1846; prin. Shelburne Falls Acad., 1848-51, 1854-56; Norwalk (O.) Institute, 1851-53; Conn. Literary Institute Suffield, Conn., 1856-61; Hartford (Conn.) H. S., 1861-65; in business, 1865-68; prin. Peddie Institute Hightstown, N. J., 1868-77; supt. public schools Faribault, Minn., 1877-81; proprietor and prin. Pratt's Classical School, Shelburne Falls, 1881-93; r. Gill, 1893-98; Minneapolis, Minn., 1898-1900; Faribault, Minn., 1900-01. D. Faribault, Minn., N. 22, 1901.
    Married (1) May 30, 1849, Marietta, da. of Eliphalet Kingman, Winchester, N. H., who d. F. 16, 1872; (2) Aug. 27, 1873, Mrs. Mary Smith, da. of Squire Howe, Dryden, N. Y. 2 ch.

    Hiram married Maryetta Kingman on 30 May 1849 in Winchester, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire, USA. Maryetta (daughter of Eliphalet Kingman and Mehitabel Allen) was born on 16 Feb 1828 in Winchester, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire, USA; died on 16 Feb 1872. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Frank K. Pratt was born about 1858 in Connecticut, USA.

    Hiram married Mary Howe on 27 Aug 1873 in Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ephraim Pratt, 2nd was born on 25 Aug 1789 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Ephraim Pratt and Olive (Unknown)).

    Notes:

    First husband of Huldah Pierce.

    Ephraim married Huldah Peirce on 31 May 1815 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA. Huldah (daughter of Nathan Peirce and Anna Hoar) was born on 8 Feb 1796 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 May 1887 in Sterling, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Huldah Peirce was born on 8 Feb 1796 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Nathan Peirce and Anna Hoar); died on 13 May 1887 in Sterling, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Winchester, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire, USA
    • Census: 1870, Winchester, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire, USA

    Notes:

    Is this her?
    The household is next household to possible brother Job Pierce.
    Census Place: Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts 1880
    Household: Page Number 241B
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Huldah KINGMAN Self W Female Wid 84 MA Keeping House MA MA

    Name: Huldah P. Pierce Kimgman
    Gender: Female
    Burial Date:
    Burial Place:
    Death Date: 13 May 1887
    Death Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Age: 91
    Birth Date: 1796
    Birthplace:
    Occupation:
    Race:
    Marital Status:
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Nathan Pierce
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Anna Hoar
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01256-7
    System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
    Source Film Number: 2313225
    Reference Number: 65-15
    Collection: Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910

    Children:
    1. 1. Hiram Alden Pratt was born on 21 Jan 1819 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ephraim Pratt was born on 19 Jun 1764 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.

    Ephraim married Olive (Unknown). Olive was born on 30 May 1764 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Olive (Unknown) was born on 30 May 1764 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Ephraim Pratt, 2nd was born on 25 Aug 1789 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 6.  Nathan Peirce was born on 24 Jun 1758 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Capt. John Peirce and Sarah Rounsevill); died on 23 Mar 1856 in Vershire, Orange Co, Vermont, USA; was buried in Vershire, Orange Co, Vermont, USA (Vershire Heights Cemetery).

    Notes:

    (JOHN5, EBENEZER4, ISAAC3, ISAAC2, ABRAHAM1)
    For more Pierce info see:
    http://members.aol.com/Pierce476/Abraham6.html#284

    Soldier in Rev. War.

    Nathan married Anna Hoar about 1782. Anna (daughter of Shadrach Hoar and Anna Haskins) was born about 1763 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 8 Aug 1848 in Vershire, Orange Co, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna Hoar was born about 1763 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Shadrach Hoar and Anna Haskins); died on 8 Aug 1848 in Vershire, Orange Co, Vermont, USA.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1790 Shutesbury census
    Pierce, Natha n 1 1 3 0 0 123
    One male over 16, one male under 16, 3 females.
    This couple "Moved to Shutesbury MA, later to Vermont." After 1820.

    Children:
    1. Hope Peirce was born on 16 Nov 1783 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Jul 1838; was buried in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Anna Peirce was born on 28 Jun 1785 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Judith Peirce was born on 19 Jul 1787 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 May 1790 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Abigail Peirce was born on 7 Sep 1789 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 May 1790 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. Luther Peirce was born on 16 Jul 1791 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Apr 1864 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. Eunice Peirce was born on 13 Dec 1793 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Dec 1862 in Manti, Fremont Co, Iowa, USA.
    7. 3. Huldah Peirce was born on 8 Feb 1796 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 May 1887 in Sterling, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. Sarah Peirce was born on 1 Jun 1798 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Jan 1890 in Sunderland, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    9. Shadrach Peirce was born on 15 Mar 1801 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Nov 1887 in Vershire, Orange Co, Vermont, USA.
    10. Job A. Peirce was born on 1 Sep 1803 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died after 1879 in .
    11. Abial Peirce was born on 28 May 1806 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Capt. John Peirce was born on 7 Mar 1731 in Plymouth, , Massachusetts, USA (son of Ebenezer Peirce and Mary Haskins); died on 9 Jan 1823 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    JOHN5 PIERCE born 1732 in Middleboro, now Lakeville, Plymouth Co, MA , and died 1823 in Shutesbury, Franklin, MA
    He m. (1) SARAH ROUNSEVILLE July 17, 1755, Freetown, Bristol Co, Massachusetts Sh e born 1731 of Freetown, MA daughter of Capt. John Rounseville of Freeto wn (then Tiverton), and died Oct. 25, 1774 in Middleboro, now Lakeville , Plymouth Co, Massachusetts
    He m. (2) LUCY ASHLEY August 31, 1775. She was of Middleboro, Plymouth , Massachusetts
    He m. (3) ELIZABETH REED Aft. 1776, no children. res. Lakeville, Oxford , Shutesbury, MA
    Children of JOHN PIERCE and SARAH ROUNSEVILL are:
    1. ABIAH PIERCE, b. 1756; m. SAMUEL WOODS, Moved to Shutesbury, MA, 8 ch ildren; of Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    2 NATHAN PIERCE, b. 1758
    3. UNKNOWN PIERCE, b. abt. 1760; d. 1761.
    4. JUDITH PIERCE, b. 1761; m. DR. MOSES SPEAR, res. Shutesbury, MA, 7 ch ildren; of Shutesbury, Franklin, MA
    5. JACOB PIERCE, died young
    6. JOHN PIERCE, b. 1766; d. April 23, 1841, Prescott, Worcester, Massachusetts
    7. MARY PIERCE, b. 1767; m. JOSEPH HOSKINS, res. Shutesbury, MA, 12 chil dren; of Shutesbury, Franklin, MA; d. 1831.
    8 SARAH PIERCE, b. 1768; m. JACOB CHURCH, 7 children; of Shutesbury, Fra nklin, Massachusetts
    9. LOIS PIERCE, b. 1772, m. 1. ____Thayer, 2. ____ Record, 3. ____ Crosb y
    10. EUNICE PIERCE, m. HENRY HOSKINS, res. Prescott, Bristol, MA, 10 chil dren; of Prescott, Massachusetts

    Children of JOHN PIERCE and LUCY ASHLEY are:
    11. MATILDA PIERCE, b. 1777; d. 1861; m. JOHN THOMPSON, 1795, res. Pelha m, MA, 10 children.
    12. PELEG PIERCE, b. 1778
    13. ABIGAIL PIERCE, b. 1780, m. 1. ___Church, 2. Eleazer Goodwin, 3. ___ _Davids, 4. John Campbell, she had 4 ch.

    John married Sarah Rounsevill on 17 Jul 1755 in Freetown, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah (daughter of John Rounsevill and Sarah Holloway) was born about 1731 in East Freetown, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Oct 1774 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Sarah Rounsevill was born about 1731 in East Freetown, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of John Rounsevill and Sarah Holloway); died on 25 Oct 1774 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Pierce
    2. Abiah Pierce was born on 24 Dec 1756 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 6. Nathan Peirce was born on 24 Jun 1758 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Mar 1856 in Vershire, Orange Co, Vermont, USA; was buried in Vershire, Orange Co, Vermont, USA (Vershire Heights Cemetery).
    4. Judith Pierce was born on 19 Aug 1761; died on 6 Oct 1841.
    5. John Pierce was born on 1 Mar 1766; died on 23 Apr 1841 in Prescott, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. Mary Pierce was born on 22 Sep 1767.
    7. Sarah Pierce was born on 4 Aug 1768.
    8. Lois Pierce was born on 1 Mar 1772.
    9. Eunice Pierce was born in 1773; died on 20 Feb 1815.

  3. 14.  Shadrach Hoar was born about 1743 in , Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 18 Sep 1743 in (son of Jonathan Hoar and Mary Staples); died on 1 Mar 1808 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Settled about 1770 in New Salem, Franklin Co, Massachusetts.

    In 1811 Franklin County was formed from the northern portion of Hamsphire county, with its seat at Greenfield. In 1812 Hampen County was formed from the southern portion of Hampshire County, with its seat at Springfield. Those with early roots in Hampshire County can consult Springfield sources.">
    http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Emahampsh/county.html

    Family:
    http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/lillie-pierce-coolidge/the-history-of-prescott-massachusetts-one-of-four-townships-in-the-swift-river-loo/page-15-the-history-of-prescott-massachusetts-one-of-four-townships-in-the-swift-river-loo.shtml
    Mary Haskins, b. ; d. , in New Salem. Married Shadrach Horr, b. ; d. , in New Salem.
    Children:
    Shadrach, Jr.; b. ; d. .
    William, b. ; d. , in New York. Married Mary Gunn.
    Elihu, b. ; d. , in Prescott. Married Mary Haskins.
    Jonathan, b. ; d. , in New Salem. Married Priscilla

    Shadrach married Anna Haskins. Anna (daughter of William Nathan Haskins and Mary Cole) was born about 1745 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Anna Haskins was born about 1745 in Montague, , Massachusetts, USA (daughter of William Nathan Haskins and Mary Cole).
    Children:
    1. 7. Anna Hoar was born about 1763 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 8 Aug 1848 in Vershire, Orange Co, Vermont, USA.
    2. Elihu Hoar was born on 29 Jan 1770 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA; died in 1842 in ; was buried in New Salem, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA (Mountain View Cemetery).
    3. William Hoar was born on 9 Jul 1774 in Wendell, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Dec 1856 in .
    4. (Possible Son) John Hoar was born about 1775 in ; died in in .
    5. Shadrach Hoar was born about 1777 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA; died about 1810 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA.
    6. Capt. Elijah Hoar was born about 1781 in Shutesbury, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Sep 1867 in Prescott, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in New Salem, Franklin Co, Massachusetts, USA (Mountain View Cemetery).