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Winston Pruitt 1927–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1927

Birth Location: Chatham, Virginia

Death Date: 20 Apr 1997

Death Location: Ridgeville, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Pruitt

Mother: Nellie Meyers

Spouse(s): Mary Yarbrough

Children(s):

Winston Pruitt was born in 1927 in Chatham, Virginia, the child of Benjamin Lee Pruitt And Nellie Snow Meyers. In 1930, Winston Pruitt resided in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1945, Winston Pruitt resided in Prospect Hill, Caswell, North Carolina, USA. Winston Pruitt married Mary Lee Yarbrough. Winston Pruitt passed away in 1997 in Ridgeville, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Winston Pruitt was born in 1927 in Chatham, Virginia, the child of Benjamin Lee Pruitt And Nellie Snow Meyers.
  • In 1930, Winston Pruitt resided in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1945, Winston Pruitt resided in Prospect Hill, Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Winston Pruitt married Mary Lee Yarbrough.
  • Winston Pruitt passed away in 1997 in Ridgeville, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Pruitt
1891–1941
Birth Location: Pittsylvania Co, VA
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Nellie Meyers
1892–1942
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Yarbrough
1927–2011
Birth Location: Alamance County, North Carolina
MY

Children(s)

Winston Pruitt's Ancestors

Self
Winston Pruitt
1927–1997
Birth Place: Chatham, Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Lee Pruitt
1891–1941
Pittsylvania Co, VA
Nellie (Snow) Meyers
1892–1942
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Winston Pruitt's Timeline

7 Records

1927
24 Jun 1927
Birth of Winston Pruitt in Chatham, Virginia
Chatham, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 3
Winston Pruitt resided here in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Winston Pruitt resided here in Prospect Hill, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Prospect Hill, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Winston Pruitt resided here in Burlington, North Carolina, USA
Burlington, North Carolina, USA
1956
1956
Age 29
Winston Pruitt resided here in Burlington, North Carolina, USA
Burlington, North Carolina, USA
1993
1993
Age 66
Winston Pruitt resided here in Burlington, NC
Burlington, NC
1997
20 Apr 1997
Age 70
Death of Winston Pruitt in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Chatham, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 301
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 241-42-4630; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342189
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [6] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342189

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Prospect Hill, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 301

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Burlington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Burlington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Burlington, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Burlington; State: North Carolina; Year(s): 1993-1994

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1997
    Event Place: Ridgeville, Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Winston Pruitt 20 Apr 1997

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1997
    Event Place: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 241-42-4630; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ridgeville, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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