Charles Pratt

1830 - 1891  (60 years)

• Name	Charles Pratt
  Born	2 Oct 1830	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 May 1891	New York, New York
  Person ID	I67127	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2006

  
  

  Father	Asa Pratt,   b. 1 Mar 1794, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 Nov 1878, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Stone,   b. 11 Jun 1795, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Married	19 Aug 1819	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F29532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lydia Ann Richardson,   b. Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 1861, , , New York
  Married	1854
  Children	1. Charles Millard Pratt   2. Lydia Pratt
  Family ID	F29533	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Helen Richardson,   b. Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Married	1863
  Children	1. George D. Pratt   2. Herbert L. Pratt   3. John T. Pratt   4. Frederic B. Pratt   5. Pratt
  Family ID	F29534	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Oct 1830 - Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Died - 4 May 1891 - New York, New York  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: J. Gardner Bartlett, Simon Stone Genealogy (Boston: Stone Family Association, 1926), p. 171. !RESIDENCES: Settled in Brooklyn, N.Y. --J.G. Bartlett !OCCUPATION: "Became one of the large owners of the Standard Oil Company in association with John D. Rockefeller, Stephen Harkness, William G. Warden, and others." --J.G. Bartlett !NOTE: "Founded and endowed with $2,000,000 the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, N.Y." --J.G. Bartlett !SOURCE: Blaine Whipple, History and Genealogy of "Elder" John Whipple of Ipswich, Massachusetts (Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, 2004), p. G83-G84. !NOTE: "At the time of his death he was considered to be the wealthiest man in Brooklyn, N.Y. with an estate valued at between $15 and $20 million." --B. Whipple