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RUFUS KING Pruitt 1844–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1844

Birth Location: CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

Death Date: 22 JAN 1920

Death Location: ACKERMAN, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

Father: John Pruitt

Mother: ELIZABETH COCHRAN

Spouse(s): SAVILLA CROW, ALICE CAIN

Children(s): JOHN Pruitt, R. Pruitt, BLOSSIE Pruitt, RUFUS Pruitt, CONNIE Pruitt, THOMAS Pruitt

In 1844, RUFUS KING Pruitt entered the world in CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, born to John Pruitt And Elizabeth Cochran. RUFUS KING Pruitt married Alice Cain, Savilla Elizabeth Crow, and had children including Blossie Perle Pruitt, Connie Montgomery Pruitt, John Wesley Pruitt, Living Pruitt, R W Pruitt, Rufus Hampton Pruitt, Thomas Pruitt. RUFUS KING Pruitt passed away in 1920 in ACKERMAN, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.

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Biography

  • In 1844, RUFUS KING Pruitt entered the world in CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, born to John Pruitt And Elizabeth Cochran.
  • RUFUS KING Pruitt married Alice Cain, Savilla Elizabeth Crow, and had children including Blossie Perle Pruitt, Connie Montgomery Pruitt, John Wesley Pruitt, Living Pruitt, R W Pruitt, Rufus Hampton Pruitt, Thomas Pruitt.
  • RUFUS KING Pruitt passed away in 1920 in ACKERMAN, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pruitt
1794–1873
Birth Location: EDGEFIELD COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
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ELIZABETH COCHRAN
1800–1847
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

SAVILLA CROW
1846–1907
Birth Location: –
SC
ALICE CAIN
–1952
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

JOHN Pruitt
1871–1893
Birth Location: ACKERMAN, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
JP
R. Pruitt
1873–
Birth Location: –
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BLOSSIE Pruitt
1875–
Birth Location: –
BP
RUFUS Pruitt
1877–
Birth Location: –
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CONNIE Pruitt
1881–
Birth Location: –
CP
THOMAS Pruitt
1885–
Birth Location: –
TP

RUFUS Pruitt's Ancestors

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RUFUS Pruitt
1844–1920
Birth Place: CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
Parents
John Pruitt
1794–1873
EDGEFIELD COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
ELIZABETH COCHRAN
1800–1847
Georgia
Grandparents
Dudley Pruitt
1756–1803
HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Great-Grandparents
William Pruitt
1725–1813
Judith Dudley
1724–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1700–1759
Mary Chastine
1709–1729
William Dudley
1696–

RUFUS Pruitt's Descendants

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RUFUS (KING) Pruitt (13 FEB 1844–22 JAN 1920) m. SAVILLA (ELIZABETH) CROW (29 MAY 1846–12 DEC 1907) m. ALICE CAIN (–OCT 1952)
  1. 1. JOHN (WESLEY) Pruitt 1871–1893 m. ALICE (MARQUILLA) WADE 1871–1943
    1. 1. PERKINS (JOHN) Pruitt 1892–1953 m. RUTH (ELIZABETH) KIRKLAND 1894–1965
  2. 2. R. (W.) Pruitt 1873–
  3. 3. BLOSSIE (PERLE) Pruitt 1875–
  4. 4. RUFUS (HAMPTON) Pruitt 1877–
  5. 5. CONNIE (MONTGOMERY) Pruitt 1881–
  6. 6. THOMAS Pruitt 1885–

RUFUS Pruitt's Timeline

2 Records

1844
13 FEB 1844
Birth of RUFUS KING Pruitt in CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
1920
22 JAN 1920
Age 76
Death of RUFUS KING Pruitt in ACKERMAN, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
ACKERMAN, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1844
    Event Place: CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JAN 1920
    Event Place: ACKERMAN, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: PHYSICIAN AND DRUGGIST
    Record Source: pruitt.FTW
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