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Luther Pruitt 1889–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: Jun 1974

Death Location: Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Prewit

Mother: Callie Beard

Spouse(s): Martha Hatch

Children(s): Elnora Turner, Aline Davis, Edna Brandson, Frank Hogue

Luther Pruitt was born in 1889 in Tennessee, the child of John Pruitt Prewit And Callie Caldonia Beard. In 1920, Luther Pruitt resided in Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi, USA. Luther Pruitt married Martha Hatch, and had children including Aline Arelean Evaline Mckinney Davis, Edna Mckinney Brandson, Elnora Turner, Frank Hogue. Luther Pruitt passed away in 1974 in Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Luther Pruitt was born in 1889 in Tennessee, the child of John Pruitt Prewit And Callie Caldonia Beard.
  • In 1920, Luther Pruitt resided in Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi, USA.
  • Luther Pruitt married Martha Hatch, and had children including Aline Arelean Evaline Mckinney Davis, Edna Mckinney Brandson, Elnora Turner, Frank Hogue.
  • Luther Pruitt passed away in 1974 in Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Pruitt's Ancestors

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Luther Pruitt
1889–1974
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John Pruitt Prewit
1845–
Mississippi
Callie (Caldonia) Beard
1849–
Mississippi
Grandparents
William (M) Beard
1827–
Alabama
Barbara (Jane Beard) Houston
1828–
, , Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Oldfield
1808–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Pruitt's Descendants

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Luther Pruitt (11 Feb 1889–Jun 1974) m. Martha Hatch (1888–May 1954)
  1. 1. Elnora Turner 1911–1989
  2. 2. Aline (Arelean Evaline McKinney) Davis 1915–
  3. 3. Edna (McKinney) Brandson 1917–
  4. 4. Frank Hogue 1902–1997 m. Leonia Williams 1903–1983

Luther Pruitt's Timeline

3 Records

1889
11 Feb 1889
Birth of Luther Pruitt in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 31
Luther Pruitt resided here in Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
1974
Jun 1974
Age 85
Death of Luther Pruitt in Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1974
    Event Place: Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

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