John Sewall Pratt (1865-1923)

John Sewall Pratt Alcott

Associated Houses

Yellow House

255 Main Street, Concord

He was adopted in later life by his celebrated aunt, Louisa May Alcott. In 1909, he married Mrs Eunice Hunting and although he had no children of his own, he adopted his wife's son. The character "Daisy" in Little Women was inspired by him. 
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 03/03/2020 and last updated on 03/03/2020.