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Elijah D. Pruitt 1802–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JUL 1802

Birth Location: ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA

Death Date: 6 MAY 1866

Death Location: TRINITY COUNTY, TEXAS

Father: John Pruitt

Mother:

Spouse(s): SARAH EAVES

Children(s): MELISSA Pruitt, MELINDA Pruitt, ALONZO Pruitt, MARTHA Pruitt, PETER Pruitt, WILLIAM Pruitt, ANDREW Pruitt, JAMES Pruitt

Elijah D. Pruitt was born in 1802 in ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA, the child of John Pruitt And Mary Hopper. Elijah D. Pruitt married Sarah H Eaves, and had children including Alonzo Greer Pruitt, Andrew Jackson Pruitt, James W Pruitt, Martha Jane Pruitt, Melinda Pruitt, Melissa D Pruitt, Peter Hareson Pruitt, William Lewis Pruitt. Elijah D. Pruitt passed away in 1866 in TRINITY COUNTY, TEXAS.

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Biography

  • Elijah D. Pruitt was born in 1802 in ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA, the child of John Pruitt And Mary Hopper.
  • Elijah D. Pruitt married Sarah H Eaves, and had children including Alonzo Greer Pruitt, Andrew Jackson Pruitt, James W Pruitt, Martha Jane Pruitt, Melinda Pruitt, Melissa D Pruitt, Peter Hareson Pruitt, William Lewis Pruitt.
  • Elijah D. Pruitt passed away in 1866 in TRINITY COUNTY, TEXAS.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pruitt
1755–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

SARAH EAVES
1813–1890
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

MELISSA Pruitt
1836–
Birth Location: TEXAS
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MELINDA Pruitt
1837–
Birth Location: NATCHITOCHES PARISH, LOUISIANA
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ALONZO Pruitt
1839–
Birth Location: NATCHITOCHES PARISH, LOUISIANA
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MARTHA Pruitt
1840–
Birth Location: NATCHITOCHES PARISH, LOUISIANA
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PETER Pruitt
1843–1880
Birth Location: SABINE PARISH, LOUISIANA
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WILLIAM Pruitt
1845–
Birth Location: SABINE PARISH, LOUISIANA
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ANDREW Pruitt
1850–
Birth Location: SABINE PARISH, LOUISIANA
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JAMES Pruitt
1852–
Birth Location: –
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Elijah Pruitt's Ancestors

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Elijah Pruitt
1802–1866
Birth Place: ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
Parents
John Pruitt
1755–
Virginia
Grandparents
William Pruitt
1725–1813
Judith Dudley
1724–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1700–1759
Mary Chastine
1709–1729
William Dudley
1696–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Pruitt
1654–1722
Rebecca Dobbs
1654–1748
Pierre Chastain
1659–1728
Anne Soblet
1675–1723

Elijah Pruitt's Descendants

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Elijah (D.) Pruitt (27 JUL 1802–6 MAY 1866) m. SARAH (H.) EAVES (26 JAN 1813–25 JAN 1890)
  1. 1. MELISSA (D.) Pruitt 1836–
  2. 2. MELINDA Pruitt 1837–
  3. 3. ALONZO (GREER) Pruitt 1839–
  4. 4. MARTHA (JANE) Pruitt 1840–
  5. 5. PETER (HARESON) Pruitt 1843–1880
  6. 6. WILLIAM (LEWIS) Pruitt 1845–
  7. 7. ANDREW (JACKSON) Pruitt 1850–
  8. 8. JAMES (W.) Pruitt 1852–

Elijah Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1802
27 JUL 1802
Birth of Elijah D. Pruitt in ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
1866
6 MAY 1866
Age 64
Death of Elijah D. Pruitt in TRINITY COUNTY, TEXAS
TRINITY COUNTY, TEXAS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1802
    Event Place: ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1866
    Event Place: TRINITY COUNTY, TEXAS
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW
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