Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Alta William Pratt    
       Also known as: William Pratt 1
                Born: Dec- 2-1897          in Tyler Co, WV  2,3,4,5
                Died: May-  -1974           2,5
              Buried:                      in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV  6
             Resided:                      in Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV  7,4
              Census: 1900, 1930           in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1922                 oil field laborer  4
              Father: John W. Pratt   (1842 - 1914) 
              Mother: Cynthia Cumberledge   (1858 - 1931) 
                Wife: Gay Seckman   1  
             Married: Jun-20-1922          in Alma, Tyler Co, WV  4
                Born: Jan- 4-1903          in Tyler Co, WV  2,4,5
                Died: Jul-29-1990           2,5
              Buried:                      in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV  6
              Census: 1910, 1930           in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
             Resided: 1922                 in Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV  4
              Father: James S. Seckman   (1862 - 1904) 
              Mother: Lenora B. "Nora" Gatrell   (1863 - 1955) 
           M Child 1: Troy Leon Pratt      
                Born: May-21-1922          in Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV  2,8,9
                Died: Aug-17-2009          in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA  10,2
              Buried:                      in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV  11
             Resided:                      in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV  7,9
             Resided: 1943                 in North Carolina   (see note 1)
              Census: 1930                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      Weirton Steel (32 yrs, retired 1975)  11
            Military:                      U.S. Army paratrooper, World War II  11
                Wife: Edith Mae Carpenter  b. May-11-1920  d. Aug-12-1945  
             Married: Dec-24-1943          in Alma, Tyler Co, WV  8
                Wife: Eileen Margaret Gittings  b. ca 1926  
             Married: May- 8-1948          in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV  9

Sources:
(1) Marriage record of son. 
(2) Social Security Death Index. 
(3) 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV. 
(4) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. 
(5) Headstone (year only) 
(6) Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), 
http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm. 
(7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(9) Hancock County Marriage Records, New Cumberland, WV. 
(10) Obituary - Hospital. 
(11) Obituary. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Camp McCall







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