Third Generation


105. Edwin Delano Pratt was born on 25 February 1837 in Havana, Huron, Ohio, USA. He died on 11 December 1911 at the age of 74 in Attica, Seneca, Ohio, USA. He was buried in Attica, Seneca Co., Ohio, USA. >Source "The Pratt Family: or Descendants of william Pratt, One of the F irst Settlers of Hartford and Say-Brook," by Rev. Frederick W. Chapman. , 1864. Book owned by Robert Grow.
>Burial is in Row 3, Attica Venice Cemetery, Seneca County, Ohio. Source : "Seneca County, Ohio Cemetery Inscription," compiled by the Seneca Coun ty Genealogical Society 1987. Inscription: "E.D. Pratt, Feb. 25, 1837-De c. 11, 1911" He is buried next to his wife, Elizabeth.
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Edwin Delano Pratt and Elizabeth C. Slayer were married on 25 December 1862 in Norwalk, Huron Co., Ohio, USA. >FHL Film # 410.274, Huron Ohio Probate court marriages. Marriage certifi cate # 2217. Her name is spelled "Slayer" on the marriage record. Elizabeth C. Slayer was born on 17 February 1842 in Baden. She died on 25 May 1910 at the age of 68 in Attica, Seneca, Ohio, USA. She was buried in Attica, Seneca Co., Ohio, USA. >She is listed in the 1880 census at "Libbie" (short for Elizabeth). He r last name is recorded as "Slyer" in the birth register for her daughter , Laura Ellen Pratt. (Microfilm # 410,277)
>Burial is in Row 3, Attica Venice Cemetery, Seneca County, Ohio. Source : "Seneca County, Ohio Cemetery Inscription," compiled by the Seneca Coun ty Genealogical Society 1987. Inscription: "Elizabeth C. Pratt, wife o f E.D., Feb. 17, 1842 - May 25, 1910"
>Her name is also spelled "Schluyer."
>A very brief, 2 sentence obituary notice says "Mrs. Elizabeth Pratt, wif e of E.D. Pratt, died very suddenly at her home Wednesday morning, aged 6 8 years. The funeral was held at the home, Friday afternoon."
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Edwin Delano Pratt and Elizabeth C. Slayer had the following children:

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Maud L. Pratt.

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Effie E. Pratt (N.D.) was born in 1865/6 in . She died on 10 June 1890 at the age of 24 in Norwich Twp, Huron, Ohio, USA. She held the title of (N.D.). Effie was buried in Huron Co., Ohio Cemetery. Effie was 16 years old in the 1880 census, which was taken June 21, 1880 . She died at age 18 or 20 from tuberculosis. She was unmarried and had n o children. (per Helen Gertrude Barber Murray, family genealogist)
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>She is burried in the Norwich Township, Huron County, Boughton Cemetery . Inscription: "Pratt, Effie E., died 10 June 1890, age 24 d 3 m 10 d."

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Elmer Nelson Pratt.

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Laura Ellen Pratt (N.D.).
Organized by the Jared Pratt Family Association