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Wilburn Hershel Pruitt 1908–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1908

Birth Location: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 19 Jul 1979

Death Location: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Father: Willie Pruitt

Mother: Janie Carnes

Spouse(s): Velva Jones, Annie Puckett

Children(s): Mildred Pruitt

Wilburn Hershel Pruitt was born in 1908 in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA, the child of Willie C Pruitt And Janie Carnes. In 1930, Wilburn Hershel Pruitt resided in Conns Creek, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. Wilburn Hershel Pruitt married Annie Louise Puckett, Velva Eugenia Jones, and had children including Howard D Pruitt, Mildred Louise Pruitt, Wilburn Hershel Pruitt Jr. Wilburn Hershel Pruitt passed away in 1979 in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Wilburn Hershel Pruitt was born in 1908 in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA, the child of Willie C Pruitt And Janie Carnes.
  • In 1930, Wilburn Hershel Pruitt resided in Conns Creek, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • Wilburn Hershel Pruitt married Annie Louise Puckett, Velva Eugenia Jones, and had children including Howard D Pruitt, Mildred Louise Pruitt, Wilburn Hershel Pruitt Jr.
  • Wilburn Hershel Pruitt passed away in 1979 in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.

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Wilburn Pruitt's Ancestors

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Wilburn Pruitt
1908–1979
Birth Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Parents
Willie C. Pruitt
1885–1919
Janie Carnes
1887–1973
Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Wilbern (Wells) Carnes
1849–1910
Olivia (Catherine) Lawson
1859–1922
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nevel Lawson
1828–1890
Rebecca Smith
1832–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1787–1854
Amanda Duke
1787–1878

Wilburn Pruitt's Descendants

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Wilburn (Hershel) Pruitt (27 Mar 1908–19 Jul 1979) m. Velva (Eugenia) Jones (1915–1 May 2003) m. Annie (Louise) Puckett (9 Sep 1914–12 Nov 1970)
  1. 1. Mildred (Louise) Pruitt 1934–2020

Wilburn Pruitt's Timeline

3 Records

1908
27 Mar 1908
Birth of Wilburn Hershel Pruitt in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Wilburn Hershel Pruitt resided here in Conns Creek, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Conns Creek, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1979
19 Jul 1979
Age 71
Death of Wilburn Hershel Pruitt in Talking Rock, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Talking Rock, Pickens, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Conns Creek, Cherokee, Georgia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340081
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Conns Creek, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Conns Creek, Cherokee, Georgia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340081

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Talking Rock, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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