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Elisha Pruitt 1749–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: CAMPBELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA

Death Date: 14 SEP 1826

Death Location: SPENCER COUNTY, KENTUCKY

Father: Michael Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Simpkins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Shelby Pruitt, Joseph Pruitt, Tabitha Pruitt, Christiana Pruitt, Beverley Pruitt, Elizabeth Pruitt

Elisha Pruitt was born in 1749 in CAMPBELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA, the child of Michael Pruitt Sr And Elizabeth Simpkins. Elisha Pruitt married Tabitha Collins, and had children including Beverley Pruitt, Christiana Pruitt, Elisha Pruitt, Elizabeth Pruitt, Frances Pruitt, Joseph Pruitt, Lucy Pruitt, Shelby Pruitt, Tabitha A Pruitt. Elisha Pruitt passed away in 1826 in SPENCER COUNTY, KENTUCKY.

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Biography

  • Elisha Pruitt was born in 1749 in CAMPBELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA, the child of Michael Pruitt Sr And Elizabeth Simpkins.
  • Elisha Pruitt married Tabitha Collins, and had children including Beverley Pruitt, Christiana Pruitt, Elisha Pruitt, Elizabeth Pruitt, Frances Pruitt, Joseph Pruitt, Lucy Pruitt, Shelby Pruitt, Tabitha A Pruitt.
  • Elisha Pruitt passed away in 1826 in SPENCER COUNTY, KENTUCKY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Sr.
1720–1798
Birth Location: LUNENBURG COUNTY, VIRGINIA
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Elizabeth Simpkins
1724–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shelby Pruitt
1787–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Joseph Pruitt
1775–1818
Birth Location: Virginia
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Tabitha Pruitt
1785–1815
Birth Location: Virginia
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Christiana Pruitt
1798–1851
Birth Location: KENTUCKY
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Beverley Pruitt
1777–1851
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth Pruitt
1788–1850
Birth Location: KENTUCKY
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Elisha Pruitt's Ancestors

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Elisha Pruitt
1749–1826
Birth Place: CAMPBELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Parents
Michael Pruitt Sr.
1720–1798
LUNENBURG COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Elizabeth Simpkins
1724–
Virginia
Grandparents
Andrew Pruitt
1694–
GOOCHLAND COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Agnes Pruitt
1699–
Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Pruitt
1654–1722
Rebecca Dobbs
1654–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pruitt
1616–

Elisha Pruitt's Descendants

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Elisha Pruitt (1749–14 SEP 1826)
  1. 1. Shelby Pruitt 1787–
  2. 2. Joseph Pruitt 1775–1818 m. Martha Elliott 1775–
    1. 1. Price (E.) Pruitt 1807–1878 m. Hannah Stout 1806–
      1. 1. De (Wilton S.) Pruitt 1839–1914 m. Elizabeth Light 1840–1903
        1. 1. George (Ashley) Pruitt 1878–1935 m. Nettie (Irene) Kimes –1924
        2. 2. William (Roscoe) Pruitt 1868–1944 m. June Ringler 1872–
        3. 3. Leonard (Wilson) Pruitt 1870–1950 m. Mary O'Flaherty 1871–1923
        4. 4. Albert (Wesley) Pruitt 1880–1924 m. Olivia (B.) Green 1880–
        5. 5. Joseph (Allen) Pruitt 1871–1931 m. Lillie (May) Martin 1883–
      2. 2. Joseph Pruitt 1834– m. Barbara Jackson 1833–
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Pruitt 1834–
    2. 2. Indiana Pruitt 1813–
    3. 3. Virginia Pruitt 1803–1885
      1. 1. Bryan (Young) Mason 1825–
      2. 2. Martha (Ann) Mason 1826–1906
  3. 3. Tabitha (A.) Pruitt 1785–1815 m. Stephen Waller 1770–
    1. 1. Benjamin (Smith) Waller 1802–1876 m. Nancy Mikell 1814–1876
      1. 1. Mildred (Tabitha) Waller 1842–
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Waller 1844–
        1. 1. Clara McGee –1939
      3. 3. William (Mikell) Waller 1846–1931 m. Clarinda (Cordelia) Longino 1850–1954
        1. 1. Benjamin (Sylvanus) Waller 1869–1951 m. Mary (Pleasant) Berry 1879–1949
        2. 2. Beula Waller 1871–1891
        3. 3. Nannie Waller 1874– m. Leon Tyrone 1866–1947
        4. 4. May Waller 1876–
        5. 5. Ina Waller 1879–1950 m. W. (D.) Hilton –1934
        6. 6. Henry (Knox) Waller 1882–
        7. 7. Max Waller 1884–1939
        8. 8. Curtis (Longino) Waller 1887–1950
        9. 9. Tressie Waller 1891–1901
      4. 4. John (Lightfoot) Waller 1850–1947 m. Ida (Lena) Cox –1910 m. Olive (Liddell) Morris 1890–
        1. 1. Larue Waller 1875–1912
        2. 2. Homer (Hartzog) Waller 1877–1879
        3. 3. Hattie (Hamilton) Waller 1879–
        4. 4. Carma (Lee) Waller 1882–
        5. 5. Cordelius Waller 1885–1951
    2. 2. Mildred (Smith) Waller 1804–
    3. 3. Edmund Waller 1806–1847 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Johnston 1813–1890
      1. 1. Agnes (Carr) Waller 1834–1897
        1. 1. Sarah (Agnes) Dollins 1868–
        2. 2. Cornelia (Ann) Dollins 1870–1894
        3. 3. Stephen (Waller) Dollins 1872–1895
      2. 2. Stephen (William) Waller 1838–1903 m. Camila Hunt 1846–1937
        1. 1. Cora (Essie) Waller 1874– m. Eugene Harris 1872–1928
        2. 2. Annie (Elizabeth) Waller 1883–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Waller 1843–1876
      4. 4. Edmund (Dawson) Waller 1844–1864
    4. 4. George Waller 1808– m. Angeline (Francis) Lewis –1880
      1. 1. Georgiana Waller –1894 m. H. (D.) Ragsdale –1923
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lawrence) Radford –1902 m. Charles (Alfred) Lynch –1924
      2. 2. Mary (William) Waller –1855
      3. 3. Eliza (Hutson) Waller –1855
    5. 5. William (Edmund) Waller 1811–1884 m. Sarah (Ann) Johnston 1825–1863
      1. 1. Thomas (Buford Johnston) Waller 1842–1870
        1. 1. Richard (J.) Waller 1867–
      2. 2. William (Edmund Waller) Jr. 1844–
      3. 3. Stephen (Henry) Waller 1845–1922 m. Ella Crewdson –1876 m. Sallie (E.) Boyer 1860–1900
        1. 1. Emma (Cornelia) Waller 1872–1961
        2. 2. William (Henry) Waller 1875–1954
        3. 3. Alice (Maud) Waller 1878–1931
        4. 4. Walter (Day) Waller 1881–
        5. 5. Lee (Richard) Waller 1883–1947
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Waller 1885–
        7. 7. James (Johnston) Waller 1891–
        8. 8. John (Logan) Waller 1895–
      4. 4. William (Edmund) Waller 1847–1863
      5. 5. Dorothy (Ann) Waller 1849–1936 m. John (E.) Clayton 1840–1931
        1. 1. Waller (Dodd) Clayton 1880–1962
        2. 2. John (W.) Clayton 1882–1882
        3. 3. Henry (J.) Clayton 1883–
        4. 4. Buford Clayton 1885–1920
        5. 5. Lucy (Sarah) Clayton 1887–1889
        6. 6. Edwin (Lee) Clayton 1890–1891
        7. 7. James (Briscoe) Clayton 1892– m. Mary (Elsie) Allen 1897–
      6. 6. Lucy (Elizabeth) Waller 1851–1933 m. Joe (W.) Matthews 1851–1934
        1. 1. William (Allen) Matthews 1875–1875
        2. 2. Daisy Matthews 1876–1907
        3. 3. Wilton Matthews 1877–1950
        4. 4. Batley Matthews 1880–1943
        5. 5. Frank Matthews 1882–1910
        6. 6. Dorothy Matthews 1883–1946 m. Owen (Henry) Gower 1881–1930
        7. 7. Ernest Matthews 1885–1904
        8. 8. Yancy Matthews 1887–1902
        9. 9. Guy Matthews 1889–
      7. 7. Willis (Wheat) Waller 1853–1903 m. Susan (Catherine) Holman 1852–1884
        1. 1. Benjamin (Rogers) Waller 1875–1959 m. Ora (Dell) Bowles 1884–1951
        2. 2. Buford (Burton) Waller 1877–1919
        3. 3. Alonzo (Brents) Waller 1879–1910 m. Annie Gray 1882–1966
        4. 4. Annie (Elizabeth) Waller 1881–1944 m. Willis (Elmer) Gray 1879–1957
        5. 5. Ilma (Darrel) Waller 1886–1922 m. Clarence (Yetman) Matthews –1919
      8. 8. Sarah (Agnes) Waller 1855–1904 m. John (Curd) Edmunds 1853–1909
        1. 1. Walter (Rogers) Edmunds 1880–1949
        2. 2. James (Buford) Edmunds 1883–1966 m. Kate (A.) Willis –1948
        3. 3. Leonard (Matthews) Edmunds 1886–1951 m. Maud Emerson –1948
        4. 4. Mary (Agnes) Edmunds 1887–1887
        5. 5. Flora (Laura) Edmunds 1890–
      9. 9. Annie (Mildred) Waller 1858–
    6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Waller –1864 m. Robert (E.) Melvin 1811–1890
      1. 1. Edmund (Waller) Melvin 1849–1911
        1. 1. Marion (Edmund) Melvin 1876–
        2. 2. Walter (Gibson) Melvin 1878–1908
        3. 3. James (Henry) Melvin 1880–
        4. 4. Robert (Alexander) Melvin 1882–1937
        5. 5. George (Mcmurtrey) Melvin 1884–
        6. 6. John (Witworth) Melvin 1887–
      2. 2. Lucy Melvin –1864
      3. 3. Mollie (E.) Melvin 1855–1935 m. John (Anson) Fleming 1848–1922
        1. 1. Mabel Fleming 1878–1906
        2. 2. George (Anson) Fleming 1881–1933
        3. 3. Edward (W.) Fleming 1883–1927
        4. 4. Robert (Melvin) Fleming 1887– m. Mary Cannon 1892–
  4. 4. Christiana Pruitt 1798–1851
  5. 5. Beverley Pruitt 1777–1851 m. Martha (Ann) West 1782–1845
    1. 1. Tabitha Pruitt 1804–1854 m. James West 1789–1842
      1. 1. Susan (Emily) West 1829–1907 m. Johnson (Dixon) Beard 1815–1898
      2. 2. Unknown West 1831–1839
      3. 3. John (C.) West 1834–
      4. 4. Charles (M.) West 1836–
      5. 5. Philip (T.) West 1840–
      6. 6. James (T.) West 1843–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Pruitt 1788–1850 m. John Overstreet 1775–1840
    1. 1. Chesterfield (W.) Overstreet 1804–1867 m. Lucinda (B.) Waller 1807–1876
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Overstreet 1830–
      2. 2. Ann (Eliza) Overstreet 1837–1908
      3. 3. John (D.) Overstreet –1912
      4. 4. Emma Overstreet –1879
        1. 1. Edna (M.) Oglive 1879–1879
      5. 5. Maria (F.) Overstreet 1846–1895
    2. 2. John (D.) Overstreet 1812–
    3. 3. James (Prewitt) Overstreet 1820–
    4. 4. Elisha (Prewitt) Overstreet 1830–

Elisha Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Elisha Pruitt in CAMPBELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA
CAMPBELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA
1826
14 SEP 1826
Age 77
Death of Elisha Pruitt in SPENCER COUNTY, KENTUCKY
SPENCER COUNTY, KENTUCKY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: CAMPBELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1826
    Event Place: SPENCER COUNTY, KENTUCKY
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW
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