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Heroes and Rebels in the Family Tree—Ernest John “Spratt” Solomon

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  Ernest John Solomon, known as “Spratt” to his family and friends, was born on 17 October 1880 in Carlton Colville, Suffolk, England to John Soloman 1857-1938 and Ellen Maria Prior 1858-1901.   He was the eldest child of twelve born to John and Ellen.   Their children were:      1.       Ernest John "Spratt" Solomon 1880–1919      2.       Florence Mary Solomon 1882–1980      3.       William Prior Soloman 1883–1963      4.       Mahala Ellen "Nellie" Solomon 1885–1955      5.       Kerenhappach Solomon 1886–1916      6.       Mary Ann Grace Solomon 1888–1960      7.       Elizabeth May Solomon 1889–1972      8.       Alice Maud Solomon 1892–1968  ...