Person:Joshua Pratt (1)

Joshua Pratt
b.Est 1605 England
m. Bef 1630
  1. Benejah PrattEst 1630 -
  2. Hannah PrattEst 1632 -
  3. Jonathan PrattEst 1637 -
  4. Bathsheba PrattCal 1639 -
Facts and Events
Name Joshua Pratt
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1605 England
Emigration[1] 1623 On the Anne
Marriage Bef 1630 to Bathsheba Unknown
Death[1] Bef 5 Oct 1656 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Probate[1] 5 Oct 1656 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Phineas Pratt was most likely his brother. However, they probably did not come together in 1622, as Phineas wrote a detailed account of his first winter in Plymouth (1622-1623), and Joshua is not mentioned. Joshua was, however, listed in the 1623 Plymouth division of land.


References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Joshua Pratt, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995).

    ORIGIN: Unknown
    MIGRATION: 1623 in Anne
    FIRST RESIDENCE: Plymouth

    BIRTH: By about 1605 based on estimated date of marriage.
    DEATH: Plymouth after 29 June 1652 (when he served on a coroner's jury [PCR 3:15]) and before 5 October 1656 (date of administration).


The Anne and The Little James (1623)
The Anne and the Little James left England together, and arrived a week or so apart in Plymouth. Most of the passengers were probably on the Anne, as the Little James was smaller and carried mostly cargo.
Sailed: May(?) 1623 from an unspecified port in England under William Peirce (Master Anne), Emanuel Althan (Captain Little James), and John Bridges (Master Little James).
Arrived: 10 July 1623 (the Anne) and about 10 days later (the Little James) at Plymouth, Massachusetts
Previous Vessel: Weston's ships (Swan, Charity, Sparrow) (1622)
Next Vessel: Jonathan (1623)

Passengers:
~60 (Full List)
Families of earlier immigrants: Patience and Fear Brewster - Elizabeth (Walker) Warren and daughters - Hester (Mathieu) Cooke and her children - Bridget (Lee) Fuller - Margaret Hicks and her children - Wife and daughter of William Hilton - Frances Palmer - Joshua Pratt - Barbara Standish
Other Passengers: Anthony Annable (and family) - Edward Bangs - Robert Bartlett - Mary Bucket - William Bridges - Thomas Clark - Christopher Conant - Anthony Dix - John Faunce - George Morton (and family) - Godbert Godbertson (and family) - Timothy Hatherly - Edward Holman - John Jenney (and family) - Manasseh Kempton - Experience Mitchell - George Morton (and family) - Ellen Newton - Oldham, John, his wife and sister - Christian Penn - Abraham Pierce - Nicholas Snow - Alice (Carpenter) Southworth - Francis Sprague - Stephen Tracy, wife, and daughter - Ralph Wallen

Resources: Primary Sources: Bradford's History of Plymouth Plantation - Mourt's Relation - Pilgrim Hall (wills and other contemporary documents)