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John Pratt Nugent

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John Pratt Nugent

Birth
Ireland
Death
16 Feb 1873 (aged 80–81)
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 4, Lot 6
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John Pratt Nugent was born in Rathdowney, Queen's County, Ireland in 1792, the son of James and Aphra Pratt Nugent. John sailed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1816 and was sent by his employer Kirkman Jackson to Natchez, Mississippi, where he met and later married Anne Lavinia Lewis. They were the parents of nine children.

From The Weekly Clarion, Jackson, MS, February 20, 1873:
JOHN NUGENT, ESQ.,
father of our fellow citizen, Col. W.L. Nugent, died in this city on Sunday morning last, at the advanced age of eighty-one years. The funeral obsequies took place, from the Methodist church, on Monday morning.

[Obituary provided by Paul Armstrong]

John Pratt Nugent was born in Rathdowney, Queen's County, Ireland in 1792, the son of James and Aphra Pratt Nugent. John sailed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1816 and was sent by his employer Kirkman Jackson to Natchez, Mississippi, where he met and later married Anne Lavinia Lewis. They were the parents of nine children.

From The Weekly Clarion, Jackson, MS, February 20, 1873:
JOHN NUGENT, ESQ.,
father of our fellow citizen, Col. W.L. Nugent, died in this city on Sunday morning last, at the advanced age of eighty-one years. The funeral obsequies took place, from the Methodist church, on Monday morning.

[Obituary provided by Paul Armstrong]



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