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Ruth Pratt 1754–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1754

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 9 Jun 1793

Death Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Father: Lieutenant Pratt

Mother: Mary Pratt

Spouse(s): Joseph Kneeland

Children(s): Eunice Kneeland, Mary Kneeland, Ruth Kneeland, Daniel KNEELAND, Joseph Kneeland, Benjamin Kneeland, Sophia KNEELAND, Dimice Kneeland, Moses Kneeland, Sally KNEELAND

The story of Ruth Pratt began in 1754 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States. Ruth Pratt married Joseph Kneeland, and had children including Arnold Kneeland, Benjamin Kneeland, Daniel Kneeland, Dimice Kneeland, Eunice Kneeland, Joseph Kneeland, Mary Molly Kneeland, Moses Kneeland, Ruth Kneeland, Sally Kneeland, Sophia Kneeland. Ruth Pratt passed away in 1793 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Pratt began in 1754 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Ruth Pratt married Joseph Kneeland, and had children including Arnold Kneeland, Benjamin Kneeland, Daniel Kneeland, Dimice Kneeland, Eunice Kneeland, Joseph Kneeland, Mary Molly Kneeland, Moses Kneeland, Ruth Kneeland, Sally Kneeland, Sophia Kneeland.
  • Ruth Pratt passed away in 1793 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieutenant Pratt
1710–1795
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Pratt
1710–1776
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
MP

Spouses(s)

Joseph Kneeland
1749–1799
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
JK

Children(s)

Eunice Kneeland
1788–1872
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
EK
Mary Kneeland
1774–1853
Birth Location: Hebron, Colony of Connecticut
MK
Ruth Kneeland
1773–1851
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
RK
Daniel KNEELAND
1781–1842
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
DK
Joseph Kneeland
1775–1851
Birth Location: Hebron, CT
JK
Benjamin Kneeland
1777–1803
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
BK
Sophia KNEELAND
1782–
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
SK
Dimice Kneeland
1796–1888
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
DK
Moses Kneeland
1798–1830
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MK
Sally KNEELAND
1792–
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
SK

Ruth Pratt's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Pratt
1754–1793
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Lieutenant Daniel R. I Pratt
1710–1795
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Mary (Swift-) Pratt
1710–1776
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Pratt's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Pratt (23 Mar 1754–9 Jun 1793) m. Joseph Kneeland (13 Aug 1749–7 Sep 1799)
  1. 1. Eunice Kneeland 1788–1872 m. Nelson Elderkin 1792–1864 m. Jedediah (Elderkin) III 1783–1869
    1. 1. Nelson (J) Elderkin 1798– m. Phoebe (A) Woods 1819–1915 m. Ruth (A) Curtis 1822–
      1. 1. Sarah (N) Elderkin 1848–1918 m. John (J) Sturges 1848–1917
        1. 1. Lena (Amanda) Sturges 1883–1953 m. Frederick (Bertel) Bishop 1875–1955 m. James (H) Morrison 1879–1955 m. Fredrick (Bertel) Bishop 1875–1955 m. James Morrison 1869–
        2. 2. Benjamin Sturges 1872–1938
        3. 3. James (Nelson) Sturges 1890–1972 m. Minnie (Hecht) Sturgis 1902–1989 m. Blanche (Bell) Sturges 1882–1954
        4. 4. Geo Sturges 1880–1880
        5. 5. Benjamin Strickland 1872–1938
        6. 6. James (Nelson) Sturges 1890–1972
        7. 7. Geo Sturges 1880–1880
        8. 8. Lena (Amanda) Sturges 1883–1953
        9. 9. Benjamin Sturges 1872–1938
      2. 2. Hector Elderkin 1845–
      3. 3. Dimis Elderkin 1846–
      4. 4. Nelson Elderkin 1848–
      5. 5. Mary Elderkin 1851–
      6. 6. Jacob Elderkin 1853–
      7. 7. Annlice Elderkin 1859–
      8. 8. Harriet Elderkin 1863–
      9. 9. Leo Elderkin 1892–
      10. 10. Hathe Elderkin 1866–
      11. 11. Electa Elderkin 1843– m. Thomas Casey 1843– m. Erastus (G) Green 1835–1871
        1. 1. Susan (A.) Green 1863–
        2. 2. Dewitt (C) Green 1862–1900
    2. 2. Jedediah (T) Elderkin 1815–1897 m. Emily (Edgerton) Andrus 1817–1900
      1. 1. Thomas Elderkin 1841–1842
      2. 2. Jennie Elderkin 1850–
      3. 3. Frank Elderkin 1856–
      4. 4. John (Diah) Elderkin 1845–1924
      5. 5. Cordelia (Ann) Elderkin 1842–1919 m. Oscar (Enoch) Utley 1837–1913
      6. 6. Eunice (Kneeland) Elderkin 1848–1940
      7. 7. Herbert (Alonzo) Elderkin 1850–1877
      8. 8. Clara (Thankful) Elderkin 1853–
      9. 9. Frances (E) Elderkin 1856–1915
      10. 10. Emily (Amelia) Elderkin 1839–1900 m. Dr. (Orville Colby) Bordwell 1832–1903
        1. 1. Lydia (Bordwell) Payne 1862–
      11. 11. John (Ives) Elderkin 1845–1924
    3. 3. Hannah Slocum 1818–1899 m. Henry (Lyman) Slocum 1819–1898
      1. 1. Julia Slocum 1846–
      2. 2. Lyman (Henry) Slocum 1857–1935
      3. 3. Helen ("Ellen" G.) Slocum-French 1847–1927
      4. 4. Lawrence Slocum 1850–
      5. 5. Eunice (Alvira) Slocum-Simonton 1856–1926
      6. 6. Ann ("Annie" Delaney) Slocum-Orton 1853–1878
      7. 7. *Emma Slocum 1855–
      8. 8. *Henry (Elderkin) Slocum 1844–1899
      9. 9. Mrs. (Florence Jane) Slocum 1850–1938
    4. 4. Royal (Augustus) Elderkin 1820–1906 m. Eliza Crocker 1818–1848 m. Eunice (G (Emily)) Hall 1823–1896
      1. 1. Eunice (Agusta) Elderkin 1845–1911
      2. 2. Eunice (Agusta) Elderkin 1845–1911
      3. 3. Mary (Eliza) Elderkin 1853–1922
    5. 5. Eunice (E. Elderkin) Howell 1812–1862 m. John (M.) Howell 1802–1885
      1. 1. Phebe (A) Howell 1831–1891
      2. 2. Hannah Howell 1840–
      3. 3. Edwin (Eugene) Howell 1845–1911
      4. 4. Frederick (D) Howell 1850–
      5. 5. Eunice Howell 1834–1893
      6. 6. Jedediah (L) Howell 1837–1919
      7. 7. Albert (H) Howell 1842–1927
      8. 8. Isaac Howell 1835–1862
      9. 9. Delia (Oella) Howell 1847–1862
      10. 10. Charles (Ray 'Charlie') Howell 1853–1860
    6. 6. Cordelia Elderkin 1831–1917
    7. 7. Eurania (E Elderkin) Roberts 1827–1897 m. John (L) Roberts 1802–1886
    8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Elderkin 1810–1865
    9. 9. Sally (Diantha) Elderkin 1823–
    10. 10. Demice (Dimmis) Elderkin 1824–1908
    11. 11. Joseph Elderkin 1824–
  2. 2. Mary ("Molly") Kneeland 1774–1853
  3. 3. Ruth Kneeland 1773–1851
  4. 4. Daniel KNEELAND 1781–1842 m. Grace Williams 1781–1845
    1. 1. Benjamin Kneeland 1807–1847
    2. 2. Caroline Kneeland 1815–1875
    3. 3. Anna (H) Kneeland 1811–
    4. 4. Dr. (Isaac) Kneeland 1821–1886
    5. 5. Sophia Kneeland 1804–1889
    6. 6. Dr. (Daniel) Kneeland 1805–1861
    7. 7. Williams Kneeland 1809–1860
  5. 5. Joseph Kneeland 1775–1851
  6. 6. Benjamin Kneeland 1777–1803
  7. 7. Sophia KNEELAND 1782–
  8. 8. Dimice Kneeland 1796–1888
  9. 9. Moses Kneeland 1798–1830
  10. 10. Sally KNEELAND 1792–

Ruth Pratt's Timeline

3 Records

1754
23 Mar 1754
Birth of Ruth Pratt in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1772
5 Nov 1772
Age 18
Ruth Pratt was married in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1793
9 Jun 1793
Age 39
Death of Ruth Pratt in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1754
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1772
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1793
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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