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Susan Elizabeth Pratt 1821–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1821

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: Abt. 1911

Death Location: Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

Father: Samuel Pratt

Mother: Mary Boyd

Spouse(s): William Cotton

Children(s): Harriett Smith, James (Cotten), Martha Cotton, John Cotton, Infant Cotton, William Cotton, Mary Cotton, James (Cotten)

In 1821, Susan Elizabeth Pratt entered the world in Tennessee, born to Samuel Houston Pratt And Mary Elizabeth Polly Boyd. In 1860, Susan Elizabeth Pratt resided in District 11, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Susan Elizabeth Pratt married William Noah Cotton, and had children including Harriett Smith, Infant Cotton, James Thomas Taylor Cotton Cotten, James Thomas Cotton Cotten, John Cotton, Martha Cotton, Mary Cotton, William Cotton. Susan Elizabeth Pratt passed away in 1911 in Morehouse, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Susan Elizabeth Pratt entered the world in Tennessee, born to Samuel Houston Pratt And Mary Elizabeth Polly Boyd.
  • In 1860, Susan Elizabeth Pratt resided in District 11, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Susan Elizabeth Pratt married William Noah Cotton, and had children including Harriett Smith, Infant Cotton, James Thomas Taylor Cotton Cotten, James Thomas Cotton Cotten, John Cotton, Martha Cotton, Mary Cotton, William Cotton.
  • Susan Elizabeth Pratt passed away in 1911 in Morehouse, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Pratt
1788–1854
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mary Boyd
1799–1850
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Cotton
1810–1865
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Harriett Smith
1860–1918
Birth Location: Louisanna
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James (Cotten)
1849–
Birth Location: Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
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Martha Cotton
1853–
Birth Location: Davidson County Tennessee, USA
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John Cotton
1858–
Birth Location: Davidson County Tennessee, USA
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Infant Cotton
1860–
Birth Location: Davidson County Tennessee, USA
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William Cotton
1849–
Birth Location: Davidson County Tennessee, USA
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Mary Cotton
1850–1915
Birth Location: Davidson County Tennessee, USA
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James (Cotten)
1856–1914
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Susan Pratt's Ancestors

Self
Susan Pratt
1821–1911
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Houston Pratt
1788–1854
Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Boyd
1799–1850
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Edward) Pratt
1753–1824
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Cooper
1771–1862
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
James (Washington) Boyd
1768–1821
Prob Craven County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Mary Gentry\Boyd) 4GM
1772–1828
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lamberton Cooper
1745–1815
Elizabeth Cooper
1740–1817
James Sr.
1738–1784
Martha 5GM
1730–1790
Nicholas Gentry
1740–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1675–1770
Esther Broughton
1699–1754

Susan Pratt's Descendants

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Susan (Elizabeth) Pratt (23 December 1821–Abt. 1911) m. William (Noah) Cotton (abt 1810–27 February 1865)
  1. 1. Harriett Smith 1860–1918 m. William ("Bill") Smith 1860–1943
    1. 1. Nana Henderson 1882–1970 m. Will Henderson 1863–
      1. 1. Elbert Henderson 1903–1967 m. Maranda Henderson 1906–1946 m. Viola 1922–
        1. 1. Jodee HENDERSON 1933–2012
        2. 2. Eva ("Evance") Henderson 1927–2001 m. Lawrence Simms 1921–1995
        3. 3. Andrew Henderson 1934–2012
        4. 4. Verda (Mae) Henderson 1942–1943
        5. 5. Albert Henderson 1929–2007 m. Betty (Ann) Troutman 1932–1996 m. Ethel (Beatrice) Curvin 1928–2005
        6. 6. James (Willie) Henderson 1944–2024 m. Jacquelyn Nabawi 1947–1991
        7. 7. Cora (G) GORDON 1931–2016 m. Horace Gordon 1927–2001 m. Jesse Greene 1927– m. Broadus Brown 1913–1979
      2. 2. Willie Henderson 1902–
      3. 3. Bishop Henderson 1901–1974
      4. 4. Lillyles Henderson 1908–
      5. 5. Henry Henderson 1913–1996
    2. 2. Richmon Smith 1891–1982
    3. 3. Fanny Smith 1896–1975
    4. 4. William Smith 1880–
    5. 5. Ruben Smith 1882–1976
    6. 6. Rosanna ((twin sister of Nannie)) Smith 1884–1970 m. James (Henderson) Sr. 1887–1954
      1. 1. David Henderson 1919–1981
      2. 2. Lillie (Bell) Henderson 1923–2003
      3. 3. C.W ("Son") Henderson 1926–2008
      4. 4. Lonnie Henderson 1910–
      5. 5. Mary Henderson 1914–2012
      6. 6. James (Henderson) Jr. 1917–1969
      7. 7. Claudie Henderson 1929–1997
    7. 7. Robert (Armon) Smith 1906–1992
    8. 8. Jackson Smith 1879–
    9. 9. David Smith 1893–1982
    10. 10. Emma Smith 1889–
    11. 11. Hallie Tharpe 1880–1966
    12. 12. William ((Willie) Oliver) Smith 1875–1934 m. Mary ("Minnie") Fudge 1875–1931
    13. 13. Marion (Pinkney "Pink") Smith 1877–1967
  2. 2. James (Thomas Cotton) (Cotten) 1849–
  3. 3. Martha Cotton 1853–
  4. 4. John Cotton 1858–
  5. 5. Infant Cotton 1860–
  6. 6. William Cotton 1849–
  7. 7. Mary Cotton 1850–1915
  8. 8. James (Thomas (Taylor) Cotton) (Cotten) 1856–1914

Susan Pratt's Timeline

3 Records

1821
23 December 1821
Birth of Susan Elizabeth Pratt in Tennessee
Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 39
Susan Elizabeth Pratt resided here in District 11, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1911
Abt. 1911
Age 90
Death of Susan Elizabeth Pratt in Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
Morehouse, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1821
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 198; Family History Library Film: 805246
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 050

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 11, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 198; Family History Library Film: 805246

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1911
    Event Place: Morehouse, Louisiana, United States
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