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Alexander Pruitt 1755–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

Death Date: 1826

Death Location: SPARTANBURG DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA

Father: Thomas Jr.

Mother:

Spouse(s): Frances Palmer

Children(s): Thomas Pruitt, Nancy Pruitt, Obediah Pruitt, Frances Pruitt, William Pruitt, Hannah Pruitt, Henry Pruitt

In 1755, Alexander Pruitt entered the world in HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA, born to Thomas Pruitt Jr And Sarah Doe. Alexander Pruitt married Frances Palmer, and had children including Elizabeth Pruitt, Frances Pruitt, Hannah Pruitt, Henry Palmer Pruitt, Lucinda Pruitt, Martha Pruitt, Nancy Pruitt, Obediah Pruitt, Thomas Pruitt, William Pruitt. Alexander Pruitt passed away in 1826 in SPARTANBURG DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Alexander Pruitt entered the world in HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA, born to Thomas Pruitt Jr And Sarah Doe.
  • Alexander Pruitt married Frances Palmer, and had children including Elizabeth Pruitt, Frances Pruitt, Hannah Pruitt, Henry Palmer Pruitt, Lucinda Pruitt, Martha Pruitt, Nancy Pruitt, Obediah Pruitt, Thomas Pruitt, William Pruitt.
  • Alexander Pruitt passed away in 1826 in SPARTANBURG DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA.

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Alexander Pruitt's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Pruitt
1755–1826
Birth Place: HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Parents
Thomas Pruitt Jr.
1730–1806
Grandparents
Thomas (Pruitt,) Sr.
1700–1759
HALIFAX OR HENRICO COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Mary (Magdalene) Chastine
1709–1729
Great-Grandparents
Henry Pruitt
1654–1722
Rebecca Dobbs
1654–1748
Pierre Chastain
1659–1728
Anne Soblet
1675–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pruitt
1616–

Alexander Pruitt's Descendants

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Alexander Pruitt (1755–1826) m. Frances Palmer (1761–1818)
  1. 1. Thomas Pruitt 1783–1857 m. Elizabeth Grant 1785–1857
    1. 1. Delila Pruitt 1803–
    2. 2. Jeffery (G.) Pruitt 1806–1834
    3. 3. Elias Pruitt 1809–1887 m. Elizabeth Palmer 1806–
      1. 1. W. (D. W.) Pruitt 1830–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Pruitt 1839–
      3. 3. Nancy (Caroline) Pruitt 1841–
        1. 1. Mary BREWER 1872–
      4. 4. Diannah (Lafayette) Pruitt 1844–
      5. 5. George (Washington) Pruitt 1846–
    4. 4. Alexander Pruitt 1811–1858
    5. 5. Tabitha Pruitt 1813–1835
    6. 6. Henry (Andrew) Pruitt 1818–1863 m. Eliza Adkisson 1820–1860 m. Henerietta (Moriah Isabella) Rhodes 1833–
      1. 1. Thomas (David) Pruitt 1842–1905 m. Sarah (Ann) Rhodes 1846–1923
        1. 1. William (Henry Monroe) Pruitt 1866–1910 m. Nancy (Catherine) Myers 1868–1957
        2. 2. Thomas (Leander) Pruitt 1869–1922
        3. 3. JAMES (L. C.) Pruitt 1870–1870
        4. 4. GEORGE (WESLEY) Pruitt 1872–1952 m. ROXIE (DEE) POWELL 1874–1938
        5. 5. ELIZA (E.) Pruitt 1873–1879
        6. 6. JONATHAN (ANDREW) Pruitt 1876–1948 m. Mary (ELLEN) WADE 1879–1944
        7. 7. SARAH (ELIZABETH) Pruitt 1878–1961 m. ALBERT (SOLOMON) GOAD 1871–1950
        8. 8. Mary (DELONEY) Pruitt 1879–1953 m. THOMAS (RICHARD) LILES 1876–1954
        9. 9. LIZZIE (DEE) Pruitt 1882–1965 m. MARION LILES 1882–1963
        10. 10. DORA (ANN) Pruitt 1885–1886
      2. 2. Henry (Clay) Pruitt 1844–1926 m. Adeline (E.) Rhodes 1835–1916
      3. 3. John (Wesley) Pruitt 1847–1931 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Patterson 1855–1927
        1. 1. Harry (Clay) Pruitt 1885–1956 m. Octavia (Wilma) Stults 1886–1969
        2. 2. Marshall (Herbert) Pruitt 1889–1942 m. MATTIE (LEE) OLIVE 1894–1973
      4. 4. Martha (Ann) Pruitt 1850– m. Benjamin (Franklin) Rhodes 1852–1929
      5. 5. Bidsey (Elizabeth) Pruitt 1852–1932 m. James (Ferdinand Buchannon) Townsley –1946
        1. 1. Henry (Stephen) Townsley 1872–1941 m. Maggie Bowers 1878–1950
        2. 2. Josie (Odell) Townsley 1878–1960 m. Thaddeus (Fonzey) Blackburn 1876–1965
        3. 3. Lizzie (D.) Townsley 1880–1918 m. Joseph (Daniel) Moomaw 1875–1953
        4. 4. Esther Townsley 1882–1941
        5. 5. Dora (Sarah) Townsley 1883–1973
        6. 6. Ethel Townsley 1888–1970
        7. 7. James (Thomas) Townsley 1890–1918
      6. 6. Laura (J.) Pruitt 1853–1863
      7. 7. Mary (Artisson) Pruitt 1854–
      8. 8. William (Jackson) Pruitt 1863–1939 m. Laura (Caldony) Hall 1860–1930
        1. 1. WILLIAM (H.) Pruitt 1883–1963 m. LULA (ETHEL) COKER 1890–1948
        2. 2. PEARL (I.) Pruitt 1885–1919
        3. 3. SULUDAR Pruitt 1887–1890
        4. 4. MATTIE (MAE) Pruitt 1890–1967 m. CHARLES (M.) KELLY 1892–1972
        5. 5. MILDRED Pruitt 1892–1895
        6. 6. ALTON (ALDREN) Pruitt 1898–1975
        7. 7. JOHN (WESLEY) Pruitt 1896– m. Mary (ANNIE) WILSON 1896–1966
      9. 9. Adeline Pruitt 1861–1861
    7. 7. Charles (L.) Pruitt 1824–1860 m. Elizabeth Haddock 1828–
      1. 1. Warren (House) Pruitt 1849–
      2. 2. Mary (F.) Pruitt 1849–
      3. 3. John (Pickney) Pruitt 1857–
      4. 4. James (Willis) Pruitt 1860–1936
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann Jane) Pruitt 1828– m. James (Monroe) Hardwick 1827–
      1. 1. MARTHA (I.) HARDWICK 1848–
      2. 2. NANCY (E.) HARDWICK 1849–
      3. 3. Mary (S.) HARDWICK 1851–
      4. 4. LUCINDA HARDWICK 1854–
      5. 5. DEBBY (D.) HARDWICK 1858–
      6. 6. JAMES (H.) HARDWICK 1860–
  2. 2. Nancy Pruitt 1787–
  3. 3. Obediah Pruitt 1790–
  4. 4. Frances Pruitt 1792–
  5. 5. William Pruitt 1794–
  6. 6. Hannah Pruitt 1798–
  7. 7. Henry (Palmer) Pruitt 1801–1872 m. Malinda (Jane) Bayles 1809–
    1. 1. Malissa Pruitt 1831–1923
    2. 2. Manerva Pruitt 1832–
    3. 3. John (Calvin) Pruitt 1834–
    4. 4. Latitia Pruitt 1836–
    5. 5. James (Oliver) Pruitt 1838–
    6. 6. William (Riley) Pruitt 1840–
    7. 7. Marshall (Pulaski) Pruitt 1843–1884
    8. 8. Robert Pruitt 1845–
    9. 9. Matilda Pruitt 1848–
    10. 10. Delinda Pruitt 1850–

Alexander Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Alexander Pruitt in HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
1826
1826
Age 71
Death of Alexander Pruitt in SPARTANBURG DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA
SPARTANBURG DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: SPARTANBURG DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

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