Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Barratt, John P., 1795-1859 |
Othernames |
Abbeville Dr. Barret Dr. John Perkins Barratt |
Born |
05/11/1795 |
Birthplace |
Wakefield,England |
Places of residence |
Abbeville, SC |
Father |
John Barratt |
Mother |
Sarah Gosnay |
Education |
New York College of Physicians and Surgeons |
Notes |
Contributed articles under the pseudonym "Abbeville" to Adam and William's periodicals Died of stomach cancer Taking Root: The Nature Writing of William and Adam Summer of Pomaria edited by James Everett Kibler, Jr. |
Occupation |
Physician Naturalist Botanist |
Relationships |
Corresponded with Lewis Reeve Gibbes |
Role |
Physician |
Spouse |
Lavonia Brooks |
Children |
Anne Elizabeth Barratt Marshall John Joseph Gall Barratt |
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