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Michelle

Michelle Report 3 Apr 2017 15:07

Thankyou everyone :-) :-)

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Apr 2017 15:02


First name(s) Mary Ann
Last name Pratt
Birth year 1868
Baptism year 1868
Baptism date 02 Feb 1868
Baptism place Packington
Denomination Anglican
County Leicestershire
Country England
Father's first name(s) William
Mother's first name(s) Fanny
Archive Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
Archive reference DE4351/1
Page 27
Record set Leicestershire Baptisms
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Births & baptisms
Collections from Great Britain
© Findmypast

malyon

malyon Report 3 Apr 2017 14:28

looks like Williams mother was unmarried

Name:
Mother's Maiden Surname: 
 
PRATT, WILLIAM  EDWARD  
-  

GRO Reference: 1885  M Quarter in ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH  Volume 07A  Page 122
PRATT, WILLIAM  ERNEST  
-  

GRO Reference: 1885  J Quarter in ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH  Volume 07A  Page 89

malyon

malyon Report 3 Apr 2017 14:24

Name:
Mother's Maiden Surname: 
 
EVANS, ARTHUR  HENRY  
PRATT  

GRO Reference: 1888  S Quarter in ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH  Volume 07A  Page 114

Michelle

Michelle Report 3 Apr 2017 14:02

Thanks rootgatherer
I know my grandmother (walter,s daughter) had cousins who were called pratt but who were the evans family side but sadly my grandma has passed and my father didn,t know how they were related but i can let him know now. :-) :-)

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Apr 2017 13:46

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Ashby Road, Swannington, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England

James Evans Head Married Male 47 1844 Miner Oakthorpe, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Evans Wife Married Female 54 1837 Knitter Oakthorpe, Derbyshire, England
William Evans Grandson - Male 6 1885 Scholar Hugglescote, Leicestershire, England

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Apr 2017 13:42

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Midland Terrace, Bagworth Road, Hugglescote and Donington, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England

William Evans Head Married Male 26 1865 Coal Miner Swannington, Leicestershire, England
Mary A Evans Wife Married Female 22 1869 - Packington, Leicestershire, England
Walter Evans Son - Male 4 1887 Scholar Hugglescote, Leicestershire, England
Arthur Evans Son - Male 2 1889 - Coalville, Leicestershire, England
Fanny Evans Daughter - Female 0 1891 - Donington Le Heath, Leicestershire, England



In 1891 William seems to be with his Evans grandparents and is recorded as William Evans (no Pratt surname mentioned)

Michelle

Michelle Report 3 Apr 2017 13:41

Thanks margaret thats solved the mystery for me i can update my tree now :-) :-)

Michelle

Michelle Report 3 Apr 2017 13:38

hi andrew and root gatherer just seen your posts thanks for your time i think walter evans my great grand father must of been williams half brother ?? i know they were related somehow but evans is common name to research :-S
As you can imagine :-)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 3 Apr 2017 13:35

Yes siblings were:

Walter Evans 1886-1949
Arthur Evans 1889-
Fanny Elizabeth Evans 1890-1951
James Evans 1895-
Ivas Evans 1902-
Cross Evans 1904-

Michelle

Michelle Report 3 Apr 2017 13:29

hi margaretm does it say if he had any brothers or sisters who where just evans without the pratt ??
im wanting to find out his relationship to walter evans born dec 1886 and a james evans born 1895 both in leicestershire ellistown.
thanks michelle :-)

Andrew

Andrew Report 3 Apr 2017 13:24

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Jun 1906 (>99%)
Pratt William Evans Ashby Z. 7a 221
Webster Amy Ashby Z. 7a 221

Andy

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Apr 2017 13:23

Looks like Pratt may have been a stepfather's surname?


First name(s) William Evans
Last name Pratt
Age 22
Birth year 1884
Residence Ellistown
Father's first name(s) William
Father's last name Evans
Marriage year 1906
Marriage date 14 Apr 1906
Spouse's first name(s) Amy
Spouse's last name Webster
Spouse's age 21
Spouse's residence Ellistown
Spouse's father's first name(s) Joseph
Spouse's father's last name Noble
Denomination Anglican
Place Ellistown
County Leicestershire
Country England
Archive Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
Archive reference DE1862/5
Record set Leicestershire Marriages
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain
© Findmypast

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 3 Apr 2017 13:20

A tree on Ancestry says that William Evans Pratt born 16 Dec. 1884 was the son of William Evans & Mary Ann Pratt.
It seems that he was the son of Mary Ann who didn't marry William Evans until 1885.

Michelle

Michelle Report 3 Apr 2017 13:18

Thanks rootgatherer for that information you have come to my rescue yet again.
michelle :-) :-)

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 3 Apr 2017 13:09

1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION
Pratt Household (8 People)
182 South Street , Adwick-le-Street U.D., Yorkshire (West Riding), England

William Evans Pratt
DOB 17 Dec 1884
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Coal Hewer
MARITAL STATUS Married
SCHEDULE 151
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 2

Amy S Pratt
DOB 24 Feb 1885
SEX Female
OCCUPATION Unpaid Domestic Duties
MARITAL STATUS Married
SCHEDULE 151
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 1

Walter S Pratt
DOB 08 Oct 1909
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Coal Hewer
MARITAL STATUS Single
SCHEDULE 151
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 3

Albert E Pratt
DOB 30 Sep 1910
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Coal Hewer
MARITAL STATUS Single
SCHEDULE 151
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 4

Leslie E Pratt
DOB 18 Mar 1918
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Underground Stone Worker
MARITAL STATUS Single
SCHEDULE 151
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 5

Lewis E Pratt
DOB 28 Feb 1922
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Underground Haulage Hand
MARITAL STATUS Single
SCHEDULE 151
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 6

Norman E Pratt
DOB 01 Apr 1925
SEX Male
OCCUPATION Underground Haulage Hand
MARITAL STATUS Single
SCHEDULE 151
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 7

George E Pratt
DOB 16 Dec 1929
SEX Male
OCCUPATION At School
MARITAL STATUS Single
SCHEDULE 151
SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER 8
Ref: RG101/3596G/017/11 Letter Code: KMAO
© Findmypast Ltd


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Michelle

Michelle Report 3 Apr 2017 12:56

Would somebody with access kindly look up a William E Pratt 1884 living in Adwick-le-street U.D trying to find out how the Evans family im related to became Evans Pratt . Thankyou for your time much appreciated michelle :-)