Thomas Pratt
- Christened: 18 May 1831, Honiton on Otter, Devon, England 47
- Died: 1888 at age 57
- Buried: Indepentant Section- Rookwood, NSW, Australia 815
General Notes:
Noted as 10yo on the 1841 census Also moved to Australia buried in Rookwood Cemetery (Independent section), sharing a grave with Alexander Campbell, who was tragically killed aged 17 when thrown out of a Sydney tram after standing up to give his seat to an adult. Rosalie Pratt
KILLED BY A TRAM The death of Alexander Campbell Fieldew Pratt, aged 17 years a teacher, was the subject of an inquiry conducted by the City Coroner yesterday. Deceased was a passenger by a tram to Coogee on the night of May 7. A little beyond the Cleveland-street stopping he suddenly fell backwards from the car, and was run over by another tram proceeding in the opposite direction. Death was instantaneous. Prior to the accident deceased had given up his seat to a lady passenger. A verdict of accidental death was recorded. 1916 'KILLED BY A TRAM.', The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 16 May, p. 10. , viewed 11 Nov 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15642709
Name:Thomas Pratt Age:10 Estimated birth year:abt 1831 Gender:Male Where born:Devon, England Civil Parish:Honiton Hundred:Axminster County/Island:Devon Country:England Street address: Occupation: View image Registration district:Honiton Sub-registration district:Honiton Neighbors:View others on page Piece:200 Book:19 Folio:8 Page Number:11 Household Members: NameAge William Pratt60 Jame Pratt50 William Pratt15 Elizabeth Pratt12 Thomas Pratt10 Jame Pratt7 Class: HO107; Piece: 200; Book: 19; Civil Parish: Honiton; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 8; Page: 11; Line: 14; GSU roll: 241301
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