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Jacob Decatur Pruitt 1828–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 OCT 1828

Birth Location: MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE

Death Date: 14 FEB 1850

Death Location: HEFLIN, BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA

Father: Ransom Jr.

Mother: Margaret McCurry

Spouse(s): Ann Morris

Children(s): Angeline Pruitt, Margaret Pruitt, James Pruitt, Joseph Pruitt, Lucy Pruitt

Jacob Decatur Pruitt was born in 1828 in MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, the child of Ransom Pruitt Jr And Margaret Mccurry. Jacob Decatur Pruitt married Ann Gordon Morris, and had children including Angeline Pruitt, James Collins Pruitt, Joseph Jackson Pruitt, Lucy Pruitt, Margaret J Pruitt. Jacob Decatur Pruitt passed away in 1850 in HEFLIN, BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Decatur Pruitt was born in 1828 in MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, the child of Ransom Pruitt Jr And Margaret Mccurry.
  • Jacob Decatur Pruitt married Ann Gordon Morris, and had children including Angeline Pruitt, James Collins Pruitt, Joseph Jackson Pruitt, Lucy Pruitt, Margaret J Pruitt.
  • Jacob Decatur Pruitt passed away in 1850 in HEFLIN, BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ransom Jr.
1785–
Birth Location: GUILFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
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Margaret McCurry
1780–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Ann Morris
1825–
Birth Location: Alabama
AM

Children(s)

Angeline Pruitt
1843–
Birth Location: BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
AP
Margaret Pruitt
1844–1930
Birth Location: BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
MP
James Pruitt
1847–1931
Birth Location: Georgia
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Joseph Pruitt
1848–1915
Birth Location: BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
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Lucy Pruitt
1850–
Birth Location: BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
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Jacob Pruitt's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Pruitt
1828–1850
Birth Place: MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Parents
Ransom Pruitt, Jr.
1785–
GUILFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
Margaret McCurry
1780–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Ransom Pruitt
1754–1830
HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Isabelle
1765–1828
Great-Grandparents
William Pruitt
1725–1813
Judith Dudley
1724–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1700–1759
Mary Chastine
1709–1729
William Dudley
1696–

Jacob Pruitt's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Decatur) Pruitt (10 OCT 1828–14 FEB 1850) m. Ann (Gordon) Morris (9 AUG 1825–)
  1. 1. Angeline Pruitt 1843–
  2. 2. Margaret (J.) Pruitt 1844–1930
  3. 3. James (Collins) Pruitt 1847–1931 m. Mary Vaughn 1840–1924
    1. 1. Sarah (Margaret) Pruitt 1867–1962 m. Robert (Relford) Hall 1862–1939
    2. 2. Ezzie (Ellafire) Pruitt 1869–1942
    3. 3. Emily (Joella) Pruitt 1871–1971
    4. 4. David (D.) Pruitt 1873–1959
    5. 5. William (Jackson) Pruitt 1876–1958
    6. 6. Thomas (Marvin) Pruitt 1882–1963
    7. 7. James (Walter) Pruitt 1886–1972
  4. 4. Joseph (Jackson) Pruitt 1848–1915
  5. 5. Lucy Pruitt 1850–

Jacob Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1828
10 OCT 1828
Birth of Jacob Decatur Pruitt in MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE
MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE
1850
14 FEB 1850
Age 22
Death of Jacob Decatur Pruitt in HEFLIN, BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
HEFLIN, BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1828
    Event Place: MONROE COUNTY, TENNESSEE
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1850
    Event Place: HEFLIN, BENTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW
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