High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Abner Pratt

25 Aug 1802 – 1 Aug 1872 · about 70 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Abner Pratt lived from 25 Aug 1802 to 1 Aug 1872, a span of about 70 years.

Theirs is one of 16 markers bearing the name Pratt in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 3relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
Abner Prattm.Hannah Wilder Pratt1806–1894 (m. 1832)also here
Sarah Lincoln Pratt Burrell1832–1902Benjamin Franklin Pratt1836–1912→ ~5 m

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave. Distances are to relatives whose graves are also recorded here.

A 1893 History of Hingham entry, likely this person uncertain match

The 1893 genealogies repeat many names; this is matched exact death date, found in the Pratt family genealogy (read as a lead), corroborated by a relative's name and may be a different person of the same name. Read it as a lead, not a certainty.

The entry, as printed
Abner, from Wey. m. Hannah L., dau. of Benjamin Wilder, of Winchendon, Mass. Abner d. in Hing. 1 Aug. 1872, aet. 70 yrs. Resided on High St. Their ch., — i. Abner, Nov. 30, 1832. ii. Benjamin Franklin, Nov. 8, 1836. m. March 7, 1860, Mary M. Hyland of Scit. Harvey Mann (Job = Patience Mann), b. at Coh. June 7, 1836. m. Mary E. French, dau. of Nathaniel and Lydia (Burrell) French.

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗

Born in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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