Annie Eva Pratt |
| Posted 2008-05-04 by Maurine |
| Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, Arizona - November 22, 1946 MRS. ANNIE PRATT IS SUMMONED HERE Mrs. Annie E. Pratt passed away, at 7: 40 p.m. Tuesday at the home of, her daughter, Mrs. Ira Rice here, where she been critically ill for some time. She was born October 6, 1867, near Mattoon, Illinois, and was married June 19, 1887, to R. B. Pratt at Winfield, Kansas. In 1893 Mr. and Mrs. Pratt with their two young daughters, participated in the settlement of the famous Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma, traveling by covered wagon from their home in Kansa. They lived in Indian Territory, as it was known in those days, until1898 when the family moved to Missouri. In 1915 they returned Oklahoma where Mr. Pratt passed away. Following her husband death, Mrs. Pratt came to Arizona in1940, and for several years passed had made her home with her daughter here. Mrs. Pratt took an active interest in the life of Wickenburg and had many friends here. Of the three surviving children, the older daughter, Mrs. Blanche Massarand of St, Louis, came here a week ago when her mother's condition became grave. The son, Earl Pratt of Muskogee, Okla., was unable to come but a step daughter, Mrs. Dan Hubbs and her daughter, Mrs. Lou Cohen of St. Louis, have been in Wickenburg several days. Also here have been Mr. and Mrs. D.L. Rice and family of San Bernardino, Calif. Eight grandchildren and 14 great-grand children also survive, Funeral services were held at 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon at the Wickenburg Chapel. Burial will follow in the Wickenburg cemetery. See Also: Find A Grave |
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