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Bernice Hackley Connelly Pratt 1807-1890 |
She and her husband, William Henry Pratt, had migrated to Arkansas about 1830 and then to Louisiana in 1846.
They had nine children: Frances Ann, and James William (both born in Kentucky), Marion Franklin, Eliza Helen (Belle's mother), Valerie Catherine, Susan May, and Albina Sarah (born in Arkansas), and Joel Eugene and Franklin Edward, born in Louisiana.
She is buried in Magnolia Cemetery in Baton Rouge along with her husband who died in 1880.