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Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett 1769–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1769

Birth Location: Dorchester Parish, Dorchester, Maryland

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Dorchester County, Maryland

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Wingate

Spouse(s): Rachel Cowart

Children(s): ARTHUR PRITCHETT

In 1769, Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett entered the world in Dorchester Parish, Dorchester, Maryland, born to Edward Pritchett And Elizabeth P Wingate. In 1790, Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett resided in Dorchester, Maryland, United States. Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett married Rachel Cowart, and had children including Arthur Henry Pritchett. Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett passed away in 1827 in Dorchester County, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett entered the world in Dorchester Parish, Dorchester, Maryland, born to Edward Pritchett And Elizabeth P Wingate.
  • In 1790, Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett resided in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.
  • Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett married Rachel Cowart, and had children including Arthur Henry Pritchett.
  • Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett passed away in 1827 in Dorchester County, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Wingate
1736–1799
Birth Location: Dorchester County, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Cowart
1787–1861
Birth Location: Dorchester County, Maryland
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Children(s)

ARTHUR PRITCHETT
1803–
Birth Location: DORCHESTER CO, MARYLAND
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Elisha Pritchett's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Pritchett
1769–1827
Birth Place: Dorchester Parish, Dorchester, Maryland
Parents
Elizabeth (P.) Wingate
1736–1799
Dorchester County, Maryland
Grandparents
Sarah (* Slacum) ?
1705–1760
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Pritchett's Descendants

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Elisha (Or Elijah) Pritchett (29 May 1769–1827) m. Rachel Cowart (16 Feb 1787–22 Feb 1861)
  1. 1. ARTHUR (HENRY) PRITCHETT 1803– m. Rebecca (L.) Traverse 1812–
    1. 1. William (Travis) Pritchett 1835–1905 m. Margaret (J.) Pritchett 1834–1907
      1. 1. John (A.) Pritchett 1864–1919 m. Annie Pritchett 1865–1920
        1. 1. Louise (E.) Pritchett 1903–1987 m. Harold Bowser 1926–1992
        2. 2. Emma Pritchett 1893–
        3. 3. Vergie Pritchett 1896–
        4. 4. Auther Pritchett 1901–
        5. 5. Viola Pritchett 1909–
      2. 2. Edwin (White) Pritchett 1878–1951
      3. 3. Kate (S. H.) Pritchett 1862–1922
      4. 4. John (A.) Pritchett 1864–1919
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Pritchett 1866–1910
      6. 6. Sarah (V.) Pritchett 1868–1952
      7. 7. Orlando (W.) Pritchett 1875–1902
      8. 8. Thomas (Harry) Pritchett 1880–1935
    2. 2. SUSAN (J) Pritchett 1841–
    3. 3. MARY (S OR L) Pritchett 1843–
    4. 4. Rebbeca (Elizabeth) Pritchett 1852–1902
    5. 5. JULIA (E) Pritchett 1838–
    6. 6. BENJAMIN (FRANKLIN) PRITCHETT 1846–1917
    7. 7. Mary (L) Pritchett 1843–
    8. 8. Sarrah Pritchett 1849–

Elisha Pritchett's Timeline

7 Records

1769
29 May 1769
Birth of Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett in Dorchester Parish, Dorchester, Maryland
Dorchester Parish, Dorchester, Maryland
1790
1790
Age 21
Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett resided here in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1792
12 Jan 1792
Age 23
Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett was married in Dorchester County, Maryland
Dorchester County, Maryland
1800
1800
Age 31
Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett resided here in Dorchester, Maryland
Dorchester, Maryland
1810
1810
Age 41
Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett resided here in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1820
1820
Age 51
Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett resided here in Election Districts 3 and 4, Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Election Districts 3 and 4, Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1827
1827
Age 58
Death of Elisha Or Elijah Pritchett in Dorchester County, Maryland
Dorchester County, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1769
    Event Place: Dorchester Parish, Dorchester, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1792
    Event Place: Dorchester County, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, Compiled Marriages, 1667-1899
    [2] Maryland, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Election Districts 3 and 4, Dorchester, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Dorchester County, Maryland
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