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Judge Leland Pruitt 1900–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1900

Birth Location: Hart County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 1970

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Judge Pruitt

Mother: Lou Wilson

Spouse(s): Willie Cross

Children(s): Sara Pruitt, Evelyn Pruitt, Hazel Gilreath, Bobby Pruitt, Louise Pruitt, James Pruitt, Jenette Pruitt, Berly Pruitt

The story of Judge Leland Pruitt began in 1900 in Hart County, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Judge Leland Pruitt resided in Militia District 1113, Hart, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Judge Leland Pruitt resided in Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina. Judge Leland Pruitt married Willie May Cross, and had children including Barbara A Pruitt, Berly N Pruitt, Bobby Lee Pruitt, Carolyn Pruitt, Evelyn Virginia Pruitt, Gledell Pruitt, Hazel B Gilreath, James Mid Pruitt, Jenette Pruitt, Louise Pruitt, Ruby N Pruitt, Sara Jean Pruitt, William R Pruitt. Judge Leland Pruitt passed away in 1970 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Judge Leland Pruitt began in 1900 in Hart County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Judge Leland Pruitt resided in Militia District 1113, Hart, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, Judge Leland Pruitt resided in Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina.
  • Judge Leland Pruitt married Willie May Cross, and had children including Barbara A Pruitt, Berly N Pruitt, Bobby Lee Pruitt, Carolyn Pruitt, Evelyn Virginia Pruitt, Gledell Pruitt, Hazel B Gilreath, James Mid Pruitt, Jenette Pruitt, Louise Pruitt, Ruby N Pruitt, Sara Jean Pruitt, William R Pruitt.
  • Judge Leland Pruitt passed away in 1970 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Judge Pruitt's Ancestors

Self
Judge Pruitt
1900–1970
Birth Place: Hart County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Judge Middleton Pruitt
1860–1922
Hart County, Georgia, USA
Lou (Mollie) Wilson
1868–1951
Georgia
Grandparents
Martin Wilson
1807–1887
Nancy Davis
1835–1895
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Wiley Davis
1813–1892
Elizabeth Cox
1810–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1790–1864
Susannah Wilson
1782–1860

Judge Pruitt's Descendants

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Judge (Leland) Pruitt (6 Jun 1900–31 Jul 1970) m. Willie (May) Cross (25 July 1903–June 1985)
  1. 1. Sara (Jean) Pruitt 1932–1940
  2. 2. Evelyn (Virginia) Pruitt 1940–2014 m. Jerry (Kelvin) Elrod 1942–1997 m. Robert (E) Caldwell 1935–1973
  3. 3. Hazel (B.) Gilreath 1933–2017
  4. 4. Bobby (Lee) Pruitt 1930–2018
  5. 5. Louise Pruitt 1922–
  6. 6. James (Mid) Pruitt 1923–1997
  7. 7. Jenette Pruitt 1925–
  8. 8. Berly (N) Pruitt 1894–

Judge Pruitt's Timeline

7 Records

1900
6 Jun 1900
Birth of Judge Leland Pruitt in Hart County, Georgia, USA
Hart County, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Judge Leland Pruitt resided here in Militia District 1113, Hart, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1113, Hart, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Judge Leland Pruitt resided here in Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina
Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 40
Judge Leland Pruitt resided here in Centerville T, Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Centerville T, Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
Judge Leland Pruitt resided here in Fark Township, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Fark Township, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Judge Leland Pruitt resided here in Orr Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Orr Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1970
31 Jul 1970
Age 70
Death of Judge Leland Pruitt in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Hart County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 155
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 4-25
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 1113, Hart, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 4-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Centerville T, Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equinox-Appleton Mills, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 4-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fark Township, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 155

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Orr Mills, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1970
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 1 Aug 1970 - Page 8, Obituary for Judge Leland Pruitt 1 Aug 1970

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1970
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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