Daughter of Ira B. Pratt
and Nancy D. Hall.
Married Ellis H. Cornish.

Massachusetts State Census 1865
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Mass.
Ebenezer Hall - 75y - Farmer
Nancy D. Pratt - 36y
Ira A. Pratt - 19y
NANCY L. PRATT - 16y
All born Mass.
On this census in relation
to Nancy L. Pratt:
Ebenezer Hall: Grandfather
Nancy D. Pratt: Mother
Ira A. Pratt: Brother

Marriages Registered in the
Town of Bridgewater
January 1, 1868
ELLIS H. CORNISH
Residence: Carver
Age: 27 years
Occupation: Physician
Place of birth: Carver
Names of parents:
Ellis & Sally
First marriage
NANCY L. PRATT
Residence: Bridgewater
Age: 19 years
Place of birth: Bridgewater
Names of parents:
Ira & Nancy D.
First marriage
By whom married:
Rev. William A. Fobes, Halifax
Record #69
familysearch film #1433026

Children of Ellis H. Cornish and
his wife Nancy L. (Pratt):
1) Ellis Grant, b. Sept. 27, 1868;
m. Mary A. (dau. Orrin B. and Ella)
Sears, of Hingham, Mass., Aug. 5,
1899. He is a teacher by profession,
being principal of the Carver High
School.
2) Virginia H., b. Jan. 18, 1870;
m. ____Tillson, of Carver, Mass.
3) Bernice Esther, b. January, 1872;
m. Frank Ellis Barrows of Carver,
Mass., Oct. 4, 1893.
4) Anson Freeman, b. Nov. 16, 1873.
5) William E., b. December, 1875.
6) Gertrude Frances, b. Aug. 20, 1878;
m. ____ Loring of Carver, Mass.
7) Nancy Alice, b. April 14, 1881;
m. ____Adams, of Middleboro, Mass.
8) Solon Washington, b. Jan. 31, 1883.
9) Paul D., b. January, 1885.
10) Blanche Elva, b. June 29, 1888.
11) Izette Atwood, b. Sept. 27, 1891;
d. Aug. 15, 1892.
12) Irene Augusta, b. Sept. 27, 1891.
Source of the children:
The history and genealogy of the
Cornish families in America
by Joseph Edward Cornish of Boston, Mass.
1907
Note: Also a daughter, Beulah May Cornish,
born and died 1893.

1900 U.S. Census
Carver, Plymouth, Mass.
Ellis H. Cornish - Head - 60y
Married 33 yrs. - Physician
NANCY L. CORNISH - Wife - 52y
Married 33 yrs.
Anson F. Cornish - Son - 27y
Day Laborer
Nancy A. Cornish - Dau. - 19y
Solon W. Cornish - Son - 17y
At School
Paul D. Cornish - Son - 15y
At School
Blanche E. Cornish - Dau. - 12y
At School
Irene A. Cornish - Dau. - 9y
At School
Giles W. Cornish - Cousin - 54y
Farm Laborer
Note on Giles W. Cornish on this
census: Born Jan. 10, 1846 he was
the son of Giles Cornish who was a
fisherman and lived at Plymouth, Mass.,
he was drowned on the Grand Banks abt.
1850. His mother Zerviah T. (Bosworth),
b. July 15, 1810; d. Oct. 25, 1868.
Source: The history & genealogy of
the Cornish families in America.
by Joseph Edward Cornish of Boston, Mass.
1907 [p. 154]

Nancy's maternal grandparents:
Ebenezer Hall
and Nancy Hall (mn Dunbar).