John was born at Llangwn Isha, Monmouthshire, Wales. He and his mother lived with his Grandparents. After his Grandparents and Mother Elizabeth died he immigrated to the United States with his Uncle Joseph Pritchard. They arrived in New York on March 12, 1875 abroad The City of London.
In August they moved to Henderson County, Illinois to be near their Uncle William Hopkins. In 1879, Joseph came to Buffalo County, Nebraska and John stayed at his Uncle William's home. This is where he met Martha Peck, who was a neighbor. After the death of his Uncle Joseph Pritchard in 1885, John and Phineas Peck came to Nebraska in September of 1885 to fit up a sod house, chicken house, dug a well, and planted trees in Section 32 of Scott Township, Sherman County, Nebraska. John and Martha were married February 11, 1886 and came immediately to Nebraska.
They were the parents of Joseph, Hattie Elizabeth Moxley, Arthur, Rollin, Mary Delda Souser, Robert, and Cecil.
After their divorce, Martha remained on the farm and John moved to Omaha where he died.
John was preceded in death by his granddaughter Carolyn Faye Pritchard, mother Elizabeth, Uncle Joseph, and his grandparents.
(In recent years, John's birth certificate was obtained from Wales which proved his true birth date.)
JOHN PRITCHARD DIES FUNERAL HELD MONDAY
Pleasant Valley--Word was received by Arthur Pritchard of the death of his father. Mr. John Pritchard of Omaha. Mr. Morgan brought the body to Pleasanton Friday Night. Two daughters, Mrs. Hattie Moxley and Mrs. Mae Souser arrived in Kearney Saturday evening. A son Cecil is with the Army in New York. Services were held at the U. B. church in Pleasanton Monday afternoon with burial in the Pleasanton Cemetery.
In August they moved to Henderson County, Illinois to be near their Uncle William Hopkins. In 1879, Joseph came to Buffalo County, Nebraska and John stayed at his Uncle William's home. This is where he met Martha Peck, who was a neighbor. After the death of his Uncle Joseph Pritchard in 1885, John and Phineas Peck came to Nebraska in September of 1885 to fit up a sod house, chicken house, dug a well, and planted trees in Section 32 of Scott Township, Sherman County, Nebraska. John and Martha were married February 11, 1886 and came immediately to Nebraska.
They were the parents of Joseph, Hattie Elizabeth Moxley, Arthur, Rollin, Mary Delda Souser, Robert, and Cecil.
After their divorce, Martha remained on the farm and John moved to Omaha where he died.
John was preceded in death by his granddaughter Carolyn Faye Pritchard, mother Elizabeth, Uncle Joseph, and his grandparents.
(In recent years, John's birth certificate was obtained from Wales which proved his true birth date.)
JOHN PRITCHARD DIES FUNERAL HELD MONDAY
Pleasant Valley--Word was received by Arthur Pritchard of the death of his father. Mr. John Pritchard of Omaha. Mr. Morgan brought the body to Pleasanton Friday Night. Two daughters, Mrs. Hattie Moxley and Mrs. Mae Souser arrived in Kearney Saturday evening. A son Cecil is with the Army in New York. Services were held at the U. B. church in Pleasanton Monday afternoon with burial in the Pleasanton Cemetery.
John was born at Llangwn Isha, Monmouthshire, Wales. He and his mother lived with his Grandparents. After his Grandparents and Mother Elizabeth died he immigrated to the United States with his Uncle Joseph Pritchard. They arrived in New York on March 12, 1875 abroad The City of London.
In August they moved to Henderson County, Illinois to be near their Uncle William Hopkins. In 1879, Joseph came to Buffalo County, Nebraska and John stayed at his Uncle William's home. This is where he met Martha Peck, who was a neighbor. After the death of his Uncle Joseph Pritchard in 1885, John and Phineas Peck came to Nebraska in September of 1885 to fit up a sod house, chicken house, dug a well, and planted trees in Section 32 of Scott Township, Sherman County, Nebraska. John and Martha were married February 11, 1886 and came immediately to Nebraska.
They were the parents of Joseph, Hattie Elizabeth Moxley, Arthur, Rollin, Mary Delda Souser, Robert, and Cecil.
After their divorce, Martha remained on the farm and John moved to Omaha where he died.
John was preceded in death by his granddaughter Carolyn Faye Pritchard, mother Elizabeth, Uncle Joseph, and his grandparents.
(In recent years, John's birth certificate was obtained from Wales which proved his true birth date.)
JOHN PRITCHARD DIES FUNERAL HELD MONDAY
Pleasant Valley--Word was received by Arthur Pritchard of the death of his father. Mr. John Pritchard of Omaha. Mr. Morgan brought the body to Pleasanton Friday Night. Two daughters, Mrs. Hattie Moxley and Mrs. Mae Souser arrived in Kearney Saturday evening. A son Cecil is with the Army in New York. Services were held at the U. B. church in Pleasanton Monday afternoon with burial in the Pleasanton Cemetery.
In August they moved to Henderson County, Illinois to be near their Uncle William Hopkins. In 1879, Joseph came to Buffalo County, Nebraska and John stayed at his Uncle William's home. This is where he met Martha Peck, who was a neighbor. After the death of his Uncle Joseph Pritchard in 1885, John and Phineas Peck came to Nebraska in September of 1885 to fit up a sod house, chicken house, dug a well, and planted trees in Section 32 of Scott Township, Sherman County, Nebraska. John and Martha were married February 11, 1886 and came immediately to Nebraska.
They were the parents of Joseph, Hattie Elizabeth Moxley, Arthur, Rollin, Mary Delda Souser, Robert, and Cecil.
After their divorce, Martha remained on the farm and John moved to Omaha where he died.
John was preceded in death by his granddaughter Carolyn Faye Pritchard, mother Elizabeth, Uncle Joseph, and his grandparents.
(In recent years, John's birth certificate was obtained from Wales which proved his true birth date.)
JOHN PRITCHARD DIES FUNERAL HELD MONDAY
Pleasant Valley--Word was received by Arthur Pritchard of the death of his father. Mr. John Pritchard of Omaha. Mr. Morgan brought the body to Pleasanton Friday Night. Two daughters, Mrs. Hattie Moxley and Mrs. Mae Souser arrived in Kearney Saturday evening. A son Cecil is with the Army in New York. Services were held at the U. B. church in Pleasanton Monday afternoon with burial in the Pleasanton Cemetery.
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