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Alice Pratt

Alice Pratt

Female 1862 - 1900-1904?

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  • Name Alice Pratt  [1, 2
    Born Jan 1862  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 6 Jul 1870  Cambria, Niagara County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1. Peterson, John, 75, male, white, farmer, real estate $7000, personal $1885, Rhode Island
    2. Pratt, Malinda, 51, female, white, keeping house, New York
    3. _____, Wallace, 11, male, white, Illinois, attending school
    4. _____, Alice, 8, female, white, Illinois, attending school
    5. _____, Ida, 5, female, white, Illinois  
    Census 24 Jun 1880  O'Fallan, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1. Simpson, Luther, white, male, 23, married within the year, [no occupation stated], Illinois, Illinois, Illinois
    2. _____, Alice, white, female, 18, married within the year, Illinois, Canada, New York 
    Census 7 Jun 1900  Taylorsville, Taylorsville township, Christian County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1. Simpson, Luther, head, white, male, August 1857, 42, married 20 years, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois, coal mine, can read and write, [rents?] home
    2. _____, Alice N., wife, white, female, January 1862, 38, married 20 years, 5 children 3 living, Illinois, Canada (Scot), New York
    3. _____, Edith M., daughter, white, female, March 1882, 18, single, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois, sales lady (notions), can read and write
    4. _____, Charles C., son, white, male, September 1884, 15, single, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois, can read and write
    5. _____, Luther G., son, white, male, July 1889, 10, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois, at school, attended 8 months, can read and write 
    Died 1900-1904?  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    • Alice is not found after the 1900 census. She may have died between 1900 and 1904, as her husband Luther Simpson married again about 1904. It is possible that she divorced.
    Person ID I182  Gilmore-Donald
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2015 

    Father Josiah Pratt,   b. Abt 1818, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1869, Macon County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 51 years) 
    Mother Nancy Melinda Peterson,   b. Abt 1819-1820, Orleans County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Before January 1875, Macon County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Married 13 May 1841  Cambria, Niagara County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Transcription of carded record:
      "Pratt-Peterson
      At Cambria May 13 1841 by Rev. S. C. Townsend JOSIAH PRATT, farmer, age 22 of Cambria to NANCY M. PETERSON, age 22 of Cambria, witnessed by Jas. Babcock and Wealthy Woolson of Lewiston."

      Notation at bottom of card: "Lewiston Town Records."
    Narrative His probate file reflects the appointment of his widow Nancy as administrator; her posted bond was supported by that of her son-in-law George W. Gilmore. The file named Josiah?s widow and children as his heirs; the children named were Orinda, Arthusa (Vienna Arthusa), Joseph W., Alice, Ida M., and Mary J. Pratt. 
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luther Simpson,   b. Aug 1857, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 19 May 1880  Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Edith M. Simpson,   b. Mar 1882, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Charles C. Simpson,   b. Sep 1884, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Luther G. Simpson,   b. Jul 1889, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S95] 1870 U. S. census, Niagara County, New York, population schedule, Subdivision 49, Town of Cambra, p.454 (penned), p. 23 (stamped, verso), dwelling 342, family 345, John Peterson household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 21 October 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1054.

    2. [S132] 1900 U.S. census, Christian County, Illinois, population schedule, Taylorville township, Taylorville, enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 11B, p 309 (stamped, verso), dwelling 259, family 255, Luther Simpson household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 1 October 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 242.

    3. [S251] D. J. Brannon, "Mayflower Research Niagara County, New York," text file, register report detailing line of descent from John Alden and Priscilla Mullins to Vienna Arthusa Pratt; also reflecting her descent from Mayflower passengers George Should and Edward Doty. Received by email 13 June 2015 from Debra J. Brannan (djbrnnn@aol.com) as attachment. Debra descends from George W. Gilmore and Vienna Arthusa Pratt through their son Thomas Gilmore and wife Edith Holcomb.

    4. [S131] 1880 U. S. census, St. Clair County, Illinois, population schedule, O’Fallon (village), enumeration district (ED) 39, p. 44 (penned, recto), p. 183 (stamped, verso), dwelling 391, family 406, Luther Simpson household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 1 November 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 247.

    5. [S136] 1910 U.S. census, Christian County, Illinois, population schedule, Taylorville (city), Taylorville township, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 15A (penned), p. 55 (stamped, recto), dwelling 355, family 355, Luther Simpson household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 November 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 235. .

    6. [S1163] Niagara County, New York, Niagara County Clerk Historian\'s Office, carded marriage records, Pratt-Peterson, at Cambria, 13 May 1841; digital image of card, official name of card file not noted, but \"Lewiston Town records\" noted at bottom; received by email, 16 May 2019, from original recipient Debra J. Brannan (djbrnnn@aol.com). Emailed historian same date to inquire about the original records.

    7. [S130] "Illinois, Marriages, 1815-1935," database, Family Search (https://familysearch.org : accessed 1 November 2014), entry for Luther Simpson-Alice Pratt, 19 May 1880, St. Clair County, Illinois; FHL film no. 2,169,729; citing original records, County Clerk, Belleville.