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- Charles A. Pratt - December 8, 1867 - February 12, 1949. Plot P-81. Son of Charles B. and Minerva M. Gilbert Pratt. Husband of Mate C. Tryon Pratt. Married November 22, 1893 at Sandy Creek, New York.
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, February 17, 1949 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Rites Held for Charles A. Pratt - Charles A. Pratt, 81, descendent of a pioneer family of the town of Richland, died at his home in Bridge street Saturday morning following a short illness. Although he had been in failing health for the past few years, he had been seriously ill only a few days. Funeral services were conducted from the Taylor funeral home in North Jefferson street at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with Rev. Frederick L. Anderson, pastor of the Baptist church, officiating. Burial was made in Pulaski cemetery. Bearers were: Norman Scott, Arnold Davis, Ralph Hotchkiss, Earl Clements, LeRoy Cobb and Lawson King, past Noble Grands. Surviving besides his wife, Mrs. Mate Tryon Pratt, are a daughter, Mrs. (Sylvia) Herbert C. Kinney, and two sons, Wayne and Leigh, and eight grandchildren, all of Pulaski. Mr. Pratt was born December 8, 1867, at the family homestead on the Scenic highway in the town of Richland, near the Sandy Creek line. He was the son of Charles B. and Minerva Gilbert Pratt. His grandfather, Daniel Pratt had cleared the land and built the farm buildings. He was married to Mate Tryon November 21, 1893 and continued to operate the farm conducted by his ancestors, until 1930, when they moved into the village, where they lived until his death. The son, Leigh, now occupies the family homestead. He was a member of the Pulaski Lodge, No. 468, I.O.O.F., and had been a member of the Pulaski Grange for nearly 50 years, and was also a member of the Past Grands Association I.O.O.F., of Oswego county.
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