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PRATT, Robert
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Name PRATT, Robert Birth Abt 1824 West Walton, Norfolk
Gender Male Death 19 Jan 1915 Wingland, Lincolnshire
Person ID I8302 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family ULYAT, Elizabeth Ann, b. Abt 1826, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk
d. 1907, Holbeach Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 81 years) Marriage 27 Apr 1849 Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk
Children 1. PRATT, William, b. 14 Mar 1857, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk
d. 9 Oct 1942, West Walton, Norfolk
(Age 85 years)2. PRATT, Robert, b. 1859, Wingland, Norfolk, England
d. 4 Aug 1908, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 49 years)Family ID F3019 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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ROBERT PRATT Circa 1824-1915
The marriage between Robert PRATT and Elizabeth Ann ULYAT or ULYATT was registered in 1849. It took place at Walpole St.Peter, Norfolk, on 27 April 1849.
(GRO June Q 1849 Wisbech 14 227)
The 1851 census of the Crown Tavern, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk:
*Robert PRATT, head, married, aged 28, farmer of 194 acres employing 5 labourers, born at West Walton;
Elizabeth PRATT, wife, married, aged 25, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
Sarah E. PRATT, daughter, aged 1, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
Maria HAILSTONE, servant, unmarried, aged 22, house servant, born at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk;
Maria YELL, servant, unmarried, aged 22, house servant, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
James FISHER, servant, unmarried, aged 17, farm labourer, born at West Walton, Norfolk.
(HO107/1767/49/15)
The 1861 census of Dam Road, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk:
*Robert PRATT, head, married, aged 38, farmer of 194 acres employing 5 men and 1 boy, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Elizabeth PRATT, wife, married, aged 35, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
Sarah E. PRATT, daughter aged 11, scholar, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
Ellen PRATT, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
Julia PRATT, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
William PRATT, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
Robert PRATT, son, aged 2, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
Walter PRATT, son, aged 4 months, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
Caroline BOUGHEN, servant, unmarried, aged 19, governess, born in Norwich, Norfolk;
Mary GUNS, servant, aged 17, house servant, born at Tilney, Norfolk;
Ellen GOULLY, servant, aged 20, dairy maid, born at Ashwicken, Norfolk;
Thomas GENT, servant, aged 17, carter, born at Terrington,Norfolk.
(RG9/1051/11/16)
Ernest, son of Robert PRATT farmer and Elizabeth, was baptised at West Walton, Norfolk, on 17 May 1868.
(PR Transcript)
Charles, son of Robert PRATT farmer and Elizabeth Ann, was baptised at West Walton, Norfolk, on 18 February 1871.
(PR Transcript)
From the 1871 census of Mill Road, West Walton, Norfolk:
*Robert PRATT, head, aged 48, farmer of 930 acres employing 22 men and 6 boys, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Elizabeth A. PRATT, wife, aged 45, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
Sarah E. PRATT, daughter, aged 21, unmarried, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
Ellen PRATT, daughter, aged 19, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
Julia PRATT, daughter, aged 16, unmarried, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
William PRATT, son, aged 14, scholar, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
Grace PRATT, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
Edward H. PRATT, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
Frank PRATT, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Wingland, Norfolk;
Ernest PRATT, son, aged 3, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Arthur PRATT, son, aged 1, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Charles PRATT, son, aged 6 months, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Henrietta OSWIN, servant, aged 17, domestic servant, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Sarah A. WARD, servant, aged 18, unmarried, domestic servant, born at Emneth, Norfolk.
(RG10/1617/84/7)
Arthur, son of Robert PRATT farmer and Elizabeth Ann, was baptised at West Walton, Norfolk, on 9 May 1872.
(PR Transcript)
"On 17th inst. at the Parish Church of West Walton by the Rev. J. BOWEN, rector, Mr. John CROSS, to Sarah Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. Robert PRATT, of Hill House, West Walton, in this County."
(Marriage reported in Norwich Mercury 24 July 1872)
From the 1881 census of Central Wingland, Holbeach, Lincolnshire:
*Robert PRATT, head, married, aged 57, farmer of 730 acres employing 21 labourers, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Elizabeth PRATT, wife, married, aged 55, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
Ellen PRATT, daughter, single, aged 28, farmer's daughter, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
Julia PRATT. daughter, single, aged 26, farmer's daughter, born at Wingland, Lincolnshire;
Walter PRATT, son, single, aged 20, farmer's son, born at Wingland, Lincolnshire;
Grace PRATT, daughter, single, aged 18, farmer's daughter, born at Wingland, Lincolnshire;
Edward H. PRATT, son, single, aged 16, farmer's son, born at Wingland, Lincolnshire;
Frank PRATT, son, single, aged 14, farmer's son, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Charles PRATT, son, single, aged 10, farmer's son, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Margaret COZENS, servant, single, aged 16, born at North Wootton(?), Norfolk;
Eliza HOWARD, servant, single, aged 30, dairymaid, born at Wormegay, Norfolk.
(RG11/3209/105/4)
"PRATT,--At Hearney, Nebraska, U.S.A., Feb. 27, Edward Hugh PRATT, the fourth son of Robert PRATT, Wingland, Terrington St. Clements, Norfolk aged 24 years."
(Wisbech Standard, 15 March 1889)
From the 1891 census of River View, Central Wingland, Holbeach, Lincolnshire:
*Robert PRATT, head, married, aged 69, farmer, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Elizabeth A. PRATT, wife married, aged 64, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
Ellen PRATT, daughter, single, aged 38, born at Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk;
Grace PRATT, daughter, single, aged 25, born in Wingland, Norfolk;
Ernest PRATT, son, single, aged 24, farmer's son, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Charles PRATT, son, single, aged 20, farmer's son, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Alice H. ROAD, servant, single, aged 28, servant companion, born in Suffolk;
Eliza DUBENS, servant, single, aged 36, general servant domestic, born in Lincolnshire;
Jane GEORGE, servant, single, aged 21, general servant domestic, born at Upwell, Norfolk;
Ethel GLAISER, visitor, single, aged 22, born at King's Lynn, Norfolk.
(RG12/2568/107/10)
From the 1901 census of St. Matthew, Wingland, East Elloe, Lincolnshire:
*Robert PRATT, head, married, aged 78 years, farmer, employer, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Elizabeth Ann PRATT, wife, married, aged 75, born at Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk;
Ellen PRATT, daughter, single, aged 48, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
Ernest PRATT, son, single, aged 28, farmer's son, worker, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Charles PRATT, son, single, aged 26, farmer's son, worker, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Martha Susanna COOK, boarder, single, aged 40, born at Rushden, Northamptonshire;
Harriett Elizabeth FOX, servant, single, aged 16, housemaid domestic, worker, born at Magdalen, Norfolk.
(RG13/3036/107/6)
The death of Robert PRATT aged 92 was registered in 1915.
(GRO March Q 1915 Holbeach 7a 586)
"PRATT Robert of Wingland Lincolnshire died 19 January 1915 Probate London 20 February to Charles PRATT farmer.
Effects: £11097 1s. 3d."
(National Probate Calendar 1915)
(revised 05.05.2019)

