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Francois Pratt

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Francois Pratt

Birth
Trois-Rivières, Mauricie Region, Quebec, Canada
Death
10 Apr 1816 (aged 71)
Sandwich, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Son of Jean Baptiste Duprat and Marie Claire Bouton. He married Elisabeth Parent, daughter of Laurent Parent and Jeanne Cardinal Feb 24, 1776 in Assumption, Sandwich. They had six children, Francois, Theodore, Marie Claire, Dominique, Elisabeth and Pelagie. He was a farmer. Francois also served as a church warden for St Anne Church in Ft Detroit.

He migrated to Detroit around 1774-5. He provided the building for the first school to be opened in Assumption, which is now Windsor. He also contributed liberally towards the teachers salaries.
Son of Jean Baptiste Duprat and Marie Claire Bouton. He married Elisabeth Parent, daughter of Laurent Parent and Jeanne Cardinal Feb 24, 1776 in Assumption, Sandwich. They had six children, Francois, Theodore, Marie Claire, Dominique, Elisabeth and Pelagie. He was a farmer. Francois also served as a church warden for St Anne Church in Ft Detroit.

He migrated to Detroit around 1774-5. He provided the building for the first school to be opened in Assumption, which is now Windsor. He also contributed liberally towards the teachers salaries.


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