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Elisha Pruitt 1785–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Father: Charles Pruitt

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Pruitt

Children(s): Elizabeth Pruitt, Daniel Pruitt, Margaret Pruitt, Sarah Pruitt, Rachel Pruitt, MICAJAH Pruitt, WILLIAM Pruitt

The story of Elisha Pruitt began in 1785 in North Carolina. Elisha Pruitt married Sarah C Pruitt, and had children including Daniel K Pruitt, Elizabeth Pruitt, Margaret C Pruitt, Micajah Pruitt, Rachel S Pruitt, Sarah J Pruitt, William Calvin Pruitt. Elisha Pruitt passed away in 1865 in FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Pruitt began in 1785 in North Carolina.
  • Elisha Pruitt married Sarah C Pruitt, and had children including Daniel K Pruitt, Elizabeth Pruitt, Margaret C Pruitt, Micajah Pruitt, Rachel S Pruitt, Sarah J Pruitt, William Calvin Pruitt.
  • Elisha Pruitt passed away in 1865 in FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Pruitt
1757–
Birth Location: Virginia
CP

Spouses(s)

Sarah Pruitt
1795–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SP

Children(s)

Elizabeth Pruitt
1828–
Birth Location: TENNESSEE
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Daniel Pruitt
1831–
Birth Location: TENNESSEE
DP
Margaret Pruitt
1835–
Birth Location: TENNESSEE
MP
Sarah Pruitt
1839–
Birth Location: TENNESSEE
SP
Rachel Pruitt
1842–
Birth Location: TENNESSEE
RP
MICAJAH Pruitt
1824–
Birth Location: TENNESSEE
MP
WILLIAM Pruitt
1827–1896
Birth Location: TENNESSEE
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Elisha Pruitt's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Pruitt
1785–1865
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Charles Pruitt
1757–
Virginia
Grandparents
David Pruitt
1726–1780
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pruitt
1698–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Pruitt
1654–1722
Rebecca Dobbs
1654–1748

Elisha Pruitt's Descendants

1.
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Elisha Pruitt (1785–1865) m. Sarah (C.) Pruitt (1795–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Pruitt 1828–
  2. 2. Daniel (K.) Pruitt 1831– m. Mary (JANE) Pruitt 1843–1888
    1. 1. SARAH Pruitt 1862–
    2. 2. OSCAR (M.) Pruitt 1867–1951
    3. 3. ANGELINE Pruitt 1869–
    4. 4. GEORGE (W.) Pruitt 1873–
    5. 5. THEODORE Pruitt 1875–1951
    6. 6. AUSTIN (A.) Pruitt 1872–
  3. 3. Margaret (C.) Pruitt 1835–
  4. 4. Sarah (J.) Pruitt 1839–
  5. 5. Rachel (S.) Pruitt 1842–
  6. 6. MICAJAH Pruitt 1824– m. PERMELIA (JANE) HAMMONS 1826–
    1. 1. WILLIAM Pruitt 1850–
    2. 2. JESSEE (GREEN) Pruitt 1851–
    3. 3. ALBERT (RILEY) Pruitt 1853–
    4. 4. DAVID (K.) Pruitt 1855–1891
    5. 5. ELVIN Pruitt 1856–
    6. 6. MARGARET Pruitt 1857–
    7. 7. ELIZABETH (A.) Pruitt 1858–
    8. 8. SARAH (JANE) Pruitt 1862–
    9. 9. WILEY Pruitt 1864–
  7. 7. WILLIAM (CALVIN) Pruitt 1827–1896 m. NANCY (ANN AMERICA) PRYOR 1830–1904
    1. 1. NANCY (J.) Pruitt 1852–1920
    2. 2. SARAH (ANN) Pruitt 1853–
    3. 3. Mary (E.) Pruitt 1854–1916
    4. 4. JAMES (T.) Pruitt 1856–1867
    5. 5. CAROLINE (E.) Pruitt 1858–
    6. 6. DAVID (F.) Pruitt 1860–
    7. 7. ALICE (H.) Pruitt 1863–1924
    8. 8. ELLIS (J.) Pruitt 1864–1865
    9. 9. DORA (ISABEL) Pruitt 1867–
    10. 10. WILLIAM (OSCAR) Pruitt 1869–1947
    11. 11. EDDIE (W.) Pruitt 1871–

Elisha Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Elisha Pruitt in North Carolina
North Carolina
1865
1865
Age 80
Death of Elisha Pruitt in FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS
FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: FAYETTE COUNTY, ILLINOIS
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: FARMER
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW
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