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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Roy A. Pratt
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Roy A. Pratt
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| LAST NAME: Pratt
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FIRST NAME: Roy
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MIDDLE NAME: A.
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| TITLE: Jr.
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GENDER: M
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MILITARY: Spanish American War
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| BORN: Abt 1880
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DIED: 1 Aug 1903
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BURIED: 4 Aug 1903
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| BIRTH PLACE: Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Seattle, King Co., Washington
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NOTES:
Name of father Rollin A. Pratt
Maiden name of mother Mary Ann Streeter
1880 OR CENSUS - Roy A. Pratt, age 9 m's, b. Oregon, is enumerated with father Rollin A. Pratt, age 35, occupation farmer, b. Michigan, and mother Mary, age 29, b. Michigan. Also enumerated with the family is the father of Rollin, Hosea Pratt, age 67, occupation carpenter, b. Vermont.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
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OBITUARY:
At Seattle, Washington, Saturday, August 1, 1903, Roy A. Pratt, Jr., aged 24 years, of typhoid fever. Deceased was a son of Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Pratt, of Mehama. About five weeks ago he went to Seattle and very shortly after he contracted typhoid fever, resulting in his death. During the Spanish War he was a member of the Second Oregon Volunteers and served throughout the campaign in the Philippines. The remains arrived in the city on the 11 o'clock train yesterday, and the family came down from Mehama and attended the funeral, which was held at Clough's undertaking parlors yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and the burial was made in the Odd Fellows Rural cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 5 Aug 1903 4:6
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INSCRIPTION:
Roy A. Pratt
1880 - 1903
[shares West face of Pratt monument with Ella, Bert, Willie, Maude and Claude]
Also - single marker - "Roy A."
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SOURCES:
DAR pg 54
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Mehama Pct., FA #1)
OS 5 Aug 1903 4:6
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| LOT: 575
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SPACE: 1 SE S½
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