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John A Pruitt 1806–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1806

Birth Location: Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1876

Death Location: United States

Father: Asa Pruitt

Mother: Tabitha Ferguson

Spouse(s): Hannah Owen, Rachel Pruitt

Children(s): Abraham Pruett, David Prewett, John Prewett, Ephriam Prewett, Sally Prewett, Melissa Pruett, Lucy Pruett, Nannie Pruett, Nancy Pruett, William Pruett, Hezekiah Pruett, Josiah Pruitt

In 1806, John A Pruitt entered the world in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, USA, born to Asa Pruitt And Tabitha Ferguson. In 1830, John A Pruitt resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. John A Pruitt married Hannah Owen, Rachel Pruitt, and had children including Abraham Abel John Pruett, Ada I Pruett, David Prewett, Ephriam Prewett, Hezekiah Pruett, John Prewett, Josiah Pruitt, Lucy Ann Pruett, Melissa Pruett, Nancy A Pruett, Nannie Pruett, Sally Prewett, William E Pruett. John A Pruitt passed away in 1876 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1806, John A Pruitt entered the world in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, USA, born to Asa Pruitt And Tabitha Ferguson.
  • In 1830, John A Pruitt resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • John A Pruitt married Hannah Owen, Rachel Pruitt, and had children including Abraham Abel John Pruett, Ada I Pruett, David Prewett, Ephriam Prewett, Hezekiah Pruett, John Prewett, Josiah Pruitt, Lucy Ann Pruett, Melissa Pruett, Nancy A Pruett, Nannie Pruett, Sally Prewett, William E Pruett.
  • John A Pruitt passed away in 1876 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asa Pruitt
1786–1816
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
AP
Tabitha Ferguson
1786–1817
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
TF

Spouses(s)

Hannah Owen
1807–1877
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
HO
Rachel Pruitt
1811–
Birth Location: North Carolina
RP

Children(s)

Abraham Pruett
1832–1894
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
AP
David Prewett
1838–
Birth Location: Virginia
DP
John Prewett
1850–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Ephriam Prewett
1840–
Birth Location: Virginia
EP
Sally Prewett
1843–
Birth Location: Virginia
SP
Melissa Pruett
1853–
Birth Location: Virginia
MP
Lucy Pruett
1852–
Birth Location: Virginia
LP
Nannie Pruett
1832–
Birth Location: Virginia
NP
Nancy Pruett
1863–
Birth Location: Virginia
NP
William Pruett
1854–
Birth Location: Virginia
WP
Hezekiah Pruett
1865–
Birth Location: Virginia
HP
Josiah Pruitt
1842–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Pruitt's Ancestors

Self
John Pruitt
1806–1876
Birth Place: Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
Asa Pruitt
1786–1816
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Tabitha Ferguson
1786–1817
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (') Pruitt
1754–1829
, Henry, Virginia, USA
Robert Ferguson
1733–1796
Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
Sarah Stewart
1733–1800
Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Pruitt
1726–1780
Sarah Bright
1726–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pruitt's Descendants

1.
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John (A) Pruitt (Abt. 1806–10 Mar 1876) m. Hannah Owen (27 May 1807–1877) m. Rachel Pruitt (abt 1811–)
  1. 1. Abraham ("Abel" John) Pruett 1832–1894 m. Mary (Sue) Hankins 1855–1910 m. Eliza Pruitt 1835–
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Pulliam 1884–1929 m. William (Arthur Pulliam) Sr 1866–1948
      1. 1. EDWIN (LEE) PULLIAM 1902–1959 m. Elizabeth (Irene) Odell 1905–1977
        1. 1. COY (LEE) PULLIAM 1926–1992 m. Mary (Magdalene (Margaret)) Stone 1930–1992
        2. 2. James (Woodrow) Pulliam 1932–2020 m. Temple Pulliam 1935–2012
      2. 2. Benjaman Pulliam 1920–1996
      3. 3. Paul ((Twin of Silas)) Pulliam 1911–1976 m. Mae (B) Pulliam 1925–2011
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth “Lizzie”) Pulliam 1907–1971 m. Steward (Lester) Sexton 1905–1971
        1. 1. Arthur (Lee Sexton) Sr 1932–2012
        2. 2. John (Henry) Sexton 1930–2010
        3. 3. Rosie (Gladys) Sexton 1928–1998
        4. 4. Nellie Sexton 1934–2015
        5. 5. James (Bennett Sexton) Sr 1939–2018
        6. 6. Lucille Sexton 1936–2013
      5. 5. Maggie (Lou) Pulliam 1896–1924 m. Joseph (L) Rosenbaum 1900–1958
        1. 1. Delmer (Houston) Rosenbaum 1922–1983
      6. 6. Thomas (Henry "Tom") Pulliam 1900–1989
        1. 1. Daniel Pulliam 1929–1995
        2. 2. Edith (Omilee) Pulliam 1931–2010
        3. 3. Lawers Pulliam 1923–1924
        4. 4. Drewey (Thomas) Pulliam 1925–
        5. 5. Garland (Matthews) Pulliam 1927–1996
      7. 7. Samuel Pulliam 1905–
      8. 8. William (Arthur Pulliam) Jr 1902–1982 m. Iva (Bell) Rayner 1913–1997
      9. 9. Virginia (Mae) Pulliam 1919–1983 m. Robert Pulliam 1918–
      10. 10. Silas ((Twin of Paul)) Pulliam 1910–1977 m. Virginia (V) Spencer 1916–1988
        1. 1. William (Matthew Silas Mack) Pulliam 1938–2002 m. Lona Pulliam 1942–1995 m. Sandra (Elizabeth) Washburn 1945–2004
        2. 2. David (Phillip Pulliam) Sr 1942–2022
        3. 3. Jewell (Walter) Pulliam 1944–2015
        4. 4. Ellen (Virginia) Craddock 1946–2020
        5. 5. Nancy (May Victoria) Pulliam 1940–2018
        6. 6. Eldred (Ronald) Pulliam 1949–2010
    2. 2. Elija Pruett 1874–1940 m. Lula (Lincoln) Booker 1884–1968
      1. 1. Ollie Pruett 1925–2008 m. Ruth (J) Lunley 1925–
      2. 2. John (Daniel) Pruitt 1906–1966
      3. 3. Ernest Pruitt 1914–1976
      4. 4. Beulah (Elizabeth) Pruitt 1917–2003
      5. 5. James (Richard) Pruitt 1921–2007
      6. 6. Nathaniel (Lee) Pruitt 1909–1972
      7. 7. Clarence Pruitt 1911–1942
      8. 8. May (F) Pruitt 1909–
    3. 3. Josiph Pruett 1875–1943
    4. 4. Annie Prueitt 1884–1920
    5. 5. Chas (William) Pruitte 1880–1918
    6. 6. Auglo Pruitt 1886–
    7. 7. Abraham ((Abel)) Pruitt 1870–1870
  2. 2. David Prewett 1838–
  3. 3. John Prewett 1850–
  4. 4. Ephriam Prewett 1840–
  5. 5. Sally Prewett 1843–
  6. 6. Melissa Pruett 1853–
  7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Pruett 1852–
  8. 8. Nannie Pruett 1832–
  9. 9. Nancy (A) Pruett 1863–
  10. 10. William (E) Pruett 1854–
  11. 11. Hezekiah Pruett 1865–
  12. 12. Josiah Pruitt 1842–

John Pruitt's Timeline

8 Records

1806
Abt. 1806
Birth of John A Pruitt in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, USA
1824
19 JUN 1824
Age 18
John A Pruitt was married in Halifax County,Virginia
Halifax County,Virginia
1830
1830
Age 24
John A Pruitt resided here in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1832
BEF 1832
Age 26
John A Pruitt was married in Virgina?
Virgina?
1850
1850
Age 44
John A Pruitt resided here in Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
John A Pruitt resided here in Southern District, Bachelors Hall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Bachelors Hall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 64
John A Pruitt resided here in Subdivision North of Dan River, Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Subdivision North of Dan River, Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1876
10 Mar 1876
Age 70
Death of John A Pruitt in First Dist., Pittsylvania County, Virginia
First Dist., Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1806
    Event Place: Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision North of Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M593_1671; Page: 259A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M653_1370; Page: 414; Family His
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1824
    Event Place: Halifax County,Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: BEF 1832
    Event Place: Virgina?

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 201; Page: 370; Family History Library Film: 0029680

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern District, Bachelors Hall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M653_1370; Page: 414; Family His

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision North of Dan River, Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision North of Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M593_1671; Page: 259A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tunstall
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1876
    Event Place: First Dist., Pittsylvania County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
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