Hello This must be the Stephen Pratt who drowned but he was in Hector NY formerly in Victor, Ontario Co and his son Adam Livingston PRATT was in Warren Co PA Here is the obit for Stephen wife was Elizabeth "Betsey" PALMER there may have been more children I only have 1 Obituary in the Geneva Gazette 30 August 1815: Drowned - In Lake Erie, near Buffalo, Mr Stephen Pratt, brick maker and brick layer, aged about 50 years. He formerly lived in Hector, Seneca county. His effects are in the hands of Mr Welcome Wood, of Buffalo. If you find any other info on him please let me know Dee ----- Original Message ----- From: "Margaret James" <margaretj@earthlink.net> To: <PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 8:34 PM Subject: [PABRADFO] Town of Pratt > Does anyone know where the Town of Pratt was/is? I found it mentioned in > a journal: > > "Stephen Pratt, a pioneer settler in the Town of Pratt, a lake country > community not far from Seneca" > > Stephen Pratt was born about 1765 and died in 1815. I have searched all > the counties surrounding Seneca Lake and don't find a Town of Pratt. > Could it be Prattsburg in Steuben Co? or does it no longer exist? > > Margaret James > >