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Joshua Pruitt 1838–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUL 1838

Birth Location: OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY

Death Date: 3 JUL 1916

Death Location: REX, VAN BUREN COUNTY, ARKANSAS

Father: Michael Pruitt

Mother: Sarah Grimes

Spouse(s): Judia Mcdonald

Children(s): Hugh Pruitt, Mary Pruitt, Hanna Pruitt, Barbara Pruitt, John Pruitt, Joel Pruitt, Minnie Pruitt, Nancy Pruitt, Louisa Pruitt, Sarah Pruitt, David Pruitt, Thomas Pruitt

In 1838, Joshua Pruitt entered the world in OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY, born to Michael Pruitt And Sarah Grimes. Joshua Pruitt married Judia Mcdonald, and had children including Barbara Allen Pruitt, David Michael Pruitt, Hanna J Pruitt, Hugh Buchanan Pruitt, Joel Ely Pruitt, John William Pruitt, Louisa Ellen Pruitt, Mary Elizabeth Pruitt, Minnie Evelyn Pruitt, Nancy A Pruitt, Sarah Susan Pruitt, Thomas Andrew Pruitt. Joshua Pruitt passed away in 1916 in REX, VAN BUREN COUNTY, ARKANSAS.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Joshua Pruitt entered the world in OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY, born to Michael Pruitt And Sarah Grimes.
  • Joshua Pruitt married Judia Mcdonald, and had children including Barbara Allen Pruitt, David Michael Pruitt, Hanna J Pruitt, Hugh Buchanan Pruitt, Joel Ely Pruitt, John William Pruitt, Louisa Ellen Pruitt, Mary Elizabeth Pruitt, Minnie Evelyn Pruitt, Nancy A Pruitt, Sarah Susan Pruitt, Thomas Andrew Pruitt.
  • Joshua Pruitt passed away in 1916 in REX, VAN BUREN COUNTY, ARKANSAS.

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Joshua Pruitt's Ancestors

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Joshua Pruitt
1838–1916
Birth Place: OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Parents
Michael Pruitt
1795–1845
FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Sarah Grimes
1795–1883
KENTUCKY
Grandparents
Joshua Pruitt
1765–1843
BEDFORD COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Sarah Adams
1767–1829
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Michael Sr.
1720–1798
Elizabeth Simpkins
1724–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Pruitt
1694–
Agnes Pruitt
1699–

Joshua Pruitt's Descendants

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Joshua Pruitt (8 JUL 1838–3 JUL 1916) m. Judia Mcdonald (10 AUG 1841–1923)
  1. 1. Hugh (Buchanan) Pruitt 1864–1955 m. Priscilla (Janice) Nelson 1869–1932
    1. 1. Anna (Jane) Pruitt 1891–1957 m. Willis Eskridge 1890–
      1. 1. Poly Eskridge 1911–1966
    2. 2. Mary (Susan) Pruitt 1893–
    3. 3. Sumner Pruitt 1895–1908
    4. 4. Earl Pruitt 1902–1909
    5. 5. Lena Pruitt 1899–
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Pruitt 1866–1945 m. Maysoun Conley 1863–1888 m. Stephen Sanders 1865–1940
    1. 1. James (William) Conley 1883–1964
    2. 2. Albert Sanders 1895–
  3. 3. Hanna (J.) Pruitt 1868–
  4. 4. Barbara (Allen) Pruitt 1870–
  5. 5. John (William) Pruitt 1872–
  6. 6. Joel (Ely) Pruitt 1874– m. DOSS WATTS 1878–
    1. 1. SEBORN (RAMUS) Pruitt 1895–1961
      1. 1. CHARLIE (ELI) Pruitt 1920–1995
      2. 2. ARVIL (ROSCO) Pruitt 1926–1970
  7. 7. Minnie (Evelyn) Pruitt 1876–
  8. 8. Nancy (A.) Pruitt 1879–1881
  9. 9. Louisa (Ellen) Pruitt 1859–
    1. 1. Emma Roberts 1877– m. George St.Clair 1876–1892
  10. 10. Sarah (Susan) Pruitt 1861–
  11. 11. David (Michael) Pruitt 1881–
  12. 12. Thomas (Andrew) Pruitt 1885–

Joshua Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1838
8 JUL 1838
Birth of Joshua Pruitt in OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY
OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY
1916
3 JUL 1916
Age 78
Death of Joshua Pruitt in REX, VAN BUREN COUNTY, ARKANSAS
REX, VAN BUREN COUNTY, ARKANSAS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1838
    Event Place: OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1916
    Event Place: REX, VAN BUREN COUNTY, ARKANSAS
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

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