Ancestry of
Mitt Romney

70th Governor of Massachusetts

Jared Pratt

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Mitt Romney — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 40 
  • Father:
  • Obadiah Pratt 
  • Mother:
  • Jemima Tolles   
  • Birth Date:
  • 25 Nov 1769 
  • Birth Location:
  • Canaan, Columbia, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Nov 1839 
  • Death Location:
  • Detroit, Wayne, Michigan 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Charity Dickinson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Jul 1799 
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  • Child:

  Parley Parker Pratt (Ahnentafel No:20 )

• Additional marriages for Jared Pratt

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  • Spouse:
  • Polly Carpenter
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1792

• Sources for Jared Pratt

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancester #A092609.
  • ² Chapman, Rev. Frederick W., The Pratt Family: Or the Descendants of Lieut. William Pratt, One of the First Settlers of Hartford and Say-Brook . . ., Hartford: Case, Lockwood and Company (1864), 144, 147-148.
  • ³ Givens, Terryl L. and Matthew J. Grow, Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism, Oxford: Oxford University Press (2011), 13.
  • ⁴ Price, Lynn F., Every Person in the Doctrine and Covenants, Springville, Utah: Horizon Publishers Inc. (2004), 115.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 925.
  • ⁶ Wells, Junius F., ed., The Contributor, Representing the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations of the Latter-day Saints, Vol. 12, Salt Lake City, Utah: The Deseret News Company (1891), 5.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Parley P. Pratt", (accessed 10/25/2012).

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