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Robert Pruitt 1758–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUN 1758

Birth Location: HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

Death Date: 14 APR 1819

Death Location: WALNUT HILL ROAD FAMILY PLOT

Father: Michael Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Simpkins

Spouse(s): Martha Chandler

Children(s): William Pruitt, Robert Pruitt, Elizabeth Pruitt, Vaul Pruitt, Henry Pruitt, Mary Pruitt, Willis Pruitt, Levi Pruitt, James Pruitt, Nelson Pruitt

The story of Robert Pruitt began in 1758 in HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA. Robert Pruitt married Martha Chandler, and had children including Elizabeth Simpkins Pruitt, Henry Hamblen Pruitt, James Pruitt, Levi Pruitt, Mary Hamblen Pruitt, Nelson Gildoroy Pruitt, Robert Chandler Pruitt, Vaul Allen Pruitt, William Chandler Pruitt, Willis Pruitt. Robert Pruitt passed away in 1819 in WALNUT HILL ROAD FAMILY PLOT.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Pruitt began in 1758 in HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
  • Robert Pruitt married Martha Chandler, and had children including Elizabeth Simpkins Pruitt, Henry Hamblen Pruitt, James Pruitt, Levi Pruitt, Mary Hamblen Pruitt, Nelson Gildoroy Pruitt, Robert Chandler Pruitt, Vaul Allen Pruitt, William Chandler Pruitt, Willis Pruitt.
  • Robert Pruitt passed away in 1819 in WALNUT HILL ROAD FAMILY PLOT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Sr.
1720–1798
Birth Location: LUNENBURG COUNTY, VIRGINIA
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Elizabeth Simpkins
1724–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Martha Chandler
1762–1833
Birth Location: HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
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Children(s)

William Pruitt
1788–1854
Birth Location: Virginia
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Robert Pruitt
1795–1850
Birth Location: FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
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Elizabeth Pruitt
1784–1811
Birth Location: Virginia
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Vaul Pruitt
1785–1826
Birth Location: Virginia
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Henry Pruitt
1790–1863
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mary Pruitt
1792–1851
Birth Location: Virginia
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Willis Pruitt
1797–1852
Birth Location: FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
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Levi Pruitt
1799–1880
Birth Location: FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
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James Pruitt
1802–1879
Birth Location: FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
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Nelson Pruitt
1806–1870
Birth Location: FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
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Robert Pruitt's Ancestors

Self
Robert Pruitt
1758–1819
Birth Place: HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Parents
Michael Pruitt Sr.
1720–1798
LUNENBURG COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Elizabeth Simpkins
1724–
Virginia
Grandparents
Andrew Pruitt
1694–
GOOCHLAND COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Agnes Pruitt
1699–
Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Pruitt
1654–1722
Rebecca Dobbs
1654–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pruitt
1616–

Robert Pruitt's Descendants

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Robert Pruitt (10 JUN 1758–14 APR 1819) m. Martha Chandler (6 MAR 1762–29 JUN 1833)
  1. 1. William (Chandler) Pruitt 1788–1854 m. Margaret (Montgomery) Edmonson –1830 m. Catherine Hickman 1797–1878
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Simpkins) Pruitt 1825–
    2. 2. James (Montgomery) Pruitt 1817–1858 m. Molly Bedford –1905
    3. 3. John (Edmonson) Pruitt 1810–1830
    4. 4. Robert (Henry) Pruitt 1812–1815
    5. 5. Alexander (Edmonson) Pruitt 1815–1877 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Spurr –1853 m. Sarah Stephens 1823–
      1. 1. Laura Pruitt 1843–
      2. 2. Margaret (M.) Pruitt 1845–
      3. 3. William (A.) Pruitt 1848–
    6. 6. Levi Pruitt 1819–1892 m. Mary (Ellen) Coleman 1828–1894
      1. 1. Margaret (W.) Pruitt 1847–
      2. 2. Ellen Pruitt 1849–
      3. 3. Samuel (C.) Pruitt 1868–
    7. 7. William (Henry) Pruitt 1822–1889 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Westerfield –1880
    8. 8. Robert Pruitt 1823– m. Elizabeth (Ann) Howell 1836–
      1. 1. Howell Pruitt 1871–
      2. 2. Robert Pruitt 1873–
      3. 3. William Pruitt 1876–
      4. 4. Maggie Pruitt 1878–
      5. 5. Annie Pruitt 1870–
      6. 6. Bessie Pruitt 1882–
      7. 7. Alma Pruitt 1884–
    9. 9. Vaul (Allen) Pruitt 1828–1846
    10. 10. Pruitt 1830–1830
    11. 11. Richard (Hickman) Pruitt 1833–
    12. 12. David Pruitt 1839–
    13. 13. Martha (Ann) Pruitt 1813–1902 m. Richard Spurr 1809–1851
  2. 2. Robert (Chandler) Pruitt 1795–1850
    1. 1. Joseph (Elgin) Pruitt 1820– m. Naomi Nash 1825–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Pruitt 1846–
      2. 2. Robert (C.) Pruitt 1844–
      3. 3. William Pruitt 1848–
      4. 4. George (C.) Pruitt 1849–
    2. 2. Vaul (Allen) Pruitt 1815– m. Birdella Nash 1819–
      1. 1. Bethany Pruitt 1840–
      2. 2. Cassandra Pruitt 1842–
      3. 3. Susan (E.) Pruitt 1844–
      4. 4. Mary (A.) Pruitt 1850–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Simpkins) Pruitt 1784–1811 m. John (H.) Smith 1776–
    1. 1. Martha (Chandler) Smith 1803–1862 m. Josiah Davis 1797–1847
    2. 2. James (Douglas) Smith 1805–1871 m. Ruth (Ann) Brown 1812–1872
      1. 1. Martha (Davis) Smith 1847–
        1. 1. Hallie Pruitt 1874–
        2. 2. Paul Pruitt 1878–
        3. 3. Florence Pruitt 1880–
    3. 3. William (Prewitt) Smith 1806–1853
    4. 4. Robert (Henry) Smith 1811–1816
  4. 4. Vaul (Allen) Pruitt 1785–1826 m. Mildred Ellis 1791–1810 m. Elizabeth Kerr 1790–1821 m. Sidney (Lee) Fox 1797–
    1. 1. William (Caswell) Pruitt 1808–1888 m. Martha (Chandler) Pruitt 1813–
      1. 1. Martha (Caswell) Pruitt 1858–
      2. 2. William (Caswell Pruitt) Jr. 1861–1885
  5. 5. Henry (Hamblen) Pruitt 1790–1863 m. Sarah (W.) Allen 1794–1850
    1. 1. Martha (Chandler) Pruitt 1813– m. William (Caswell) Pruitt 1808–1888
    2. 2. Lucinda Pruitt 1815–
    3. 3. John (Milton) Pruitt 1817–1879
    4. 4. Buford (Allen) Pruitt 1819–
    5. 5. William (B.) Pruitt 1821–
    6. 6. Albert (G.) Pruitt 1823–1826
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Allen) Pruitt 1825–1829
  6. 6. Mary (Hamblen) Pruitt 1792–1851
  7. 7. Willis Pruitt 1797–1852 m. Theodicia White 1801–
  8. 8. Levi Pruitt 1799–1880
    1. 1. William (B.) Pruitt 1827–
    2. 2. James (V.) Pruitt 1831–
    3. 3. Daniel (B.) Pruitt 1834–
    4. 4. Henry (P.) Pruitt 1836–
    5. 5. Robert (C.) Pruitt 1839–
    6. 6. Harrison Pruitt 1845–
    7. 7. Emily (V.) Pruitt 1849–
  9. 9. James Pruitt 1802–1879
    1. 1. ROBERT Pruitt 1832–1898
      1. 1. BENJAMIN (GAY) Pruitt 1860–1889
    2. 2. JOSIAH Pruitt 1833–1855
    3. 3. THOMAS (DAWSON) Pruitt 1836–1862
    4. 4. EMILY Pruitt 1838–1856
    5. 5. JAMES ((JR.)) Pruitt 1840–1852
  10. 10. Nelson (Gildoroy) Pruitt 1806–1870 m. Mary (Ann) Coleman 1807–1867
    1. 1. MARTHA (COLEMAN) Pruitt 1830–1894
    2. 2. ANNA Pruitt 1838–
    3. 3. ELIZABETH Pruitt 1838–
    4. 4. JOHN (WINSTON) Pruitt 1835–
    5. 5. CHILES (COLEMAN) Pruitt 1846–1856
    6. 6. HENRIETTA (CLAY) Pruitt 1844–

Robert Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1758
10 JUN 1758
Birth of Robert Pruitt in HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
1819
14 APR 1819
Age 61
Death of Robert Pruitt in FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1758
    Event Place: HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 APR 1819
    Event Place: FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: WALNUT HILL ROAD FAMILY PLOT
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW
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