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James Walter Pruitt 1855–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 APR 1855

Birth Location: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA

Death Date: 28 DEC 1887

Death Location: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA

Father: John Pruitt

Mother: Nancy Stewart

Spouse(s): Hannah Heaton

Children(s): Daisy Pruitt, John Pruitt, Clinton Pruitt, Claude Pruitt

In 1855, James Walter Pruitt entered the world in CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA, born to John Pruitt And Nancy Jane Stewart. James Walter Pruitt married Hannah Heaton, and had children including Claude V Pruitt, Clinton Pruitt, Daisy Pruitt, John Pruitt. James Walter Pruitt passed away in 1887 in CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, James Walter Pruitt entered the world in CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA, born to John Pruitt And Nancy Jane Stewart.
  • James Walter Pruitt married Hannah Heaton, and had children including Claude V Pruitt, Clinton Pruitt, Daisy Pruitt, John Pruitt.
  • James Walter Pruitt passed away in 1887 in CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pruitt
1820–1898
Birth Location: FAYETTE COUNTY, INDIANA
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Nancy Stewart
1829–1912
Birth Location: MONTGOMERY COUNTY, KENTUCKY
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Heaton
1857–1931
Birth Location: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
HH

Children(s)

Daisy Pruitt
1876–1920
Birth Location: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
DP
John Pruitt
1878–1951
Birth Location: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
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Clinton Pruitt
1880–1965
Birth Location: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
CP
Claude Pruitt
1882–1908
Birth Location: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
CP

James Pruitt's Ancestors

Self
James Pruitt
1855–1887
Birth Place: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
Parents
John Pruitt
1820–1898
FAYETTE COUNTY, INDIANA
Nancy (Jane) Stewart
1829–1912
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Grandparents
William Pruitt
1793–1865
ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
Rebecca Hawkins
1796–1868
ABBEVILLE DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA
Great-Grandparents
John Pruitt
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pruitt
1725–1813
Judith Dudley
1724–

James Pruitt's Descendants

1.
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James (Walter) Pruitt (8 APR 1855–28 DEC 1887) m. Hannah Heaton (17 JAN 1857–17 AUG 1931)
  1. 1. Daisy Pruitt 1876–1920
  2. 2. John Pruitt 1878–1951
  3. 3. Clinton Pruitt 1880–1965
  4. 4. Claude (V.) Pruitt 1882–1908 m. Anna Mechem 1884–1920
    1. 1. Claudia Pruitt 1908–1975

James Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1855
8 APR 1855
Birth of James Walter Pruitt in CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
1887
28 DEC 1887
Age 32
Death of James Walter Pruitt in CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 APR 1855
    Event Place: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1887
    Event Place: CLINTON COUNTY, INDIANA
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW
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