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Ruth Pruitt

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Pruitt was born ca 1905, Fayette Co. WV (daughter of James D. Pruitt and America Rice).

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ruth Pruitt
    Age in 1910: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: James D Pruitt
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: America Pruitt
    Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James D. Pruitt was born 04 Mar 1861, Buchanan Co. VA (son of William D. Pruitt and Lydia CHRISTIAN); died 26 Sep 1940, Logan Co. WV; was buried , McDonald Family Cemetery, Crooked Creek, Logan County WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: James D Pruett
    Age in 1860: 6 months
    Birth Year: abt 1859
    Home in 1860: Buchanan, Virginia
    Gender: Male in household of William and Lydia Christian Pruett
    Post Office: Contrary

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: J.D. Pruett
    Age: 19
    Birth Year: abt 1861
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Pruett
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Lydia Pruett
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Occupation: Farm Laborer

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: James D Pruitt
    Age in 1910: 50
    Birth Year: abt 1860
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: America Pruitt
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    James D Pruitt 50
    America Pruitt 43
    Clara Pruitt 19
    Eugene Pruitt 17
    Charles Pruitt 15
    Irene Pruitt 13
    Julia Pruitt 8
    Ruth Pruitt 5
    Mabel Pruitt 1

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: James G Prewit [James D Pruitt]
    Age: 59
    Birth Year: abt 1861
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: America Prewit [Pruitt]
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Home owned: Rent
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    James G Pruitt 59
    America Pruitt 54 [59]
    Mabel Pruitt 12

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: James W Pruitt
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1861
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: America Pruitt
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    James W Pruitt 69
    America Pruitt 63

    Died:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1269377&Type=Death

    James married America Rice. America was born ca 1869, Greenup Co. KY; died 15 Jan 1944, Fayette Co. WV; was buried , McDonald Family Cemetery, Crooked Creek, Logan County WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  America Rice was born ca 1869, Greenup Co. KY; died 15 Jan 1944, Fayette Co. WV; was buried , McDonald Family Cemetery, Crooked Creek, Logan County WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: America Rice
    Age in 1870: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1868
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1870: Precinct 1, Greenup, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Female in household of Perry and Amy Rice
    Post Office: Greenupsburg

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: America Rice
    Age: 12
    Birth Year: abt 1868
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1880: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Parry Rice
    Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
    Mother's Name: Amy Rice
    Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

    1910 United States Federal Census about America Pruitt
    Name: America Pruitt
    Age in 1910: 43
    Birth Year: abt 1867
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1910: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: James D Pruitt
    Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: America Prewit [Pruitt]
    Age: 54 [59]
    Birth Year: abt 1866 [abt 1861]
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: James G Prewit
    Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: America Pruitt
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1867
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: James W Pruitt
    Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=407922&Type=Death

    Children:
    1. Clara Pruitt
    2. Eugene Pruitt was born 02 Apr 1893, Kentucky.
    3. Charles Pruitt was born ca 1895, Kentucky.
    4. Irene Pruitt was born ca 1897, Kentucky.
    5. Julia Pruitt was born ca 1902, Fayette Co. WV.
    6. 1. Ruth Pruitt was born ca 1905, Fayette Co. WV.
    7. Mabel Pruitt was born ca 1908, Uniontown, Fayette Co. PA; died 04 Feb 1989, Montgomery, Hamilton Co. OH.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William D. Pruitt was born 05 Nov 1835, Tazewell Co. VA; died 07 Oct 1919, Greenup Co. KY.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Pruett
    Age in 1860: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1836
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Buchanan, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Contrary
    Household Members:
    William Pruett 24
    Lydia Pruett 21
    John H Pruett 3
    Martha Pruett 1
    James D Pruett 6 months

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Pruett
    Age: 45
    Birth Year: abt 1835
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1880: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Lydia Pruett
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    William Pruett 45
    Lydia Pruett 39
    J.H. Pruett 23
    Martha Pruett 21
    J.D. Pruett 19
    Catherine Pruett 18
    W.W. Pruett 14
    S.M. Pruett 12
    Rebecca Pruett 10
    George Pruett 6
    Nancy Pruett 4
    H.H. Pruett 1

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Pruitt
    Age: 64
    Birth Date: Nov 1835
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Hunnewell, Greenup, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Lydia Pruitt
    Marriage Year: 1855
    Years Married: 45
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    William Pruitt 64
    Lydia Pruitt 61
    Mack S Pruitt 32
    Rebecca A Pruitt 30
    Nannie L Pruitt 24
    Thomas Pruitt 9
    Maud Pruitt 13
    Ethel F Pruitt 7 [Granddaughter]

    MILITARY RECORDS

    Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
    Name: William Pruett
    Enlistment Date: 31 Jul 1862
    Rank at enlistment: Private
    Enlistment Place: Tazewell, VA
    State Served: Virginia
    Survived the War?: Yes
    Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Virginia 29th Infantry Regiment on 31 Jul 1862.
    Sources: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

    Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
    Name: William D Pruett
    Application Date: 11 Jun 1903
    Application Place: Tazewell, Virginia
    Birth Year: abt 1835
    Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
    Age: 68
    Application Type: Veteran

    Died:
    Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    Name: Wm Pruitt
    Death Date: 7 Oct 1919
    Death Place: Greenup
    Age: 83
    Volume: 55
    Certificate: 27451

    Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
    Name: Wm Pruitt
    Death Date: 7 Oct 1919
    Death Location: Greenup
    Age: 83
    Gender: Male
    Ethnicity: White
    Birth Date: 4 Nov 1835
    Birth Location: Virginia

    William married Lydia CHRISTIAN. Lydia (daughter of David CHRISTIAN and Melvina Linea (Lennie) Trent) was born Jan 1839, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1900, Greenup Co. KY. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lydia CHRISTIAN was born Jan 1839, Tazewell Co. VA (daughter of David CHRISTIAN and Melvina Linea (Lennie) Trent); died Aft 1900, Greenup Co. KY.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lidda Christian
    Age: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1826
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Female in household of David and Linny Christian

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lydia Pruett
    Age in 1860: 21
    Birth Year: abt 1839
    Home in 1860: Buchanan, Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Contrary
    Value of real estate: View image
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Pruett 24
    Lydia Pruett 21
    John H Pruett 3
    Martha Pruett 1
    James D Pruett 6 months

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lydia Pruett
    Age: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1841
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1880: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: William Pruett
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Keeping House
    Household Members:
    William Pruett 45
    Lydia Pruett 39
    J.H. Pruett 23
    Martha Pruett 21
    J.D. Pruett 19
    Catherine Pruett 18
    W.W. Pruett 14
    S.M. Pruett 12
    Rebecca Pruett 10
    George Pruett 6
    Nancy Pruett 4
    H.H. Pruett 1

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lydia Pruitt
    Age: 61
    Birth Date: Jan 1839
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Hunnewell, Greenup, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: William Pruitt
    Marriage Year: 1855
    Years Married: 45
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother: number of living children: 12
    Mother: How many children: 13
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Pruitt 64
    Lydia Pruitt 61
    Mack S Pruitt 32
    Rebecca A Pruitt 30
    Nannie L Pruitt 24
    Thomas Pruitt 9
    Maud Pruitt 13
    Ethel F Pruitt 7 [granddaughter]

    Children:
    1. John H. Pruitt was born 12 Jan 1857, Buchanan Co. VA; died 22 Oct 1925, Ashland, Boyd Co. KY; was buried , Ashland Cemetery, Boyd Co. KY.
    2. Martha Pruitt was born ca 1859, Buchanan Co. VA.
    3. 2. James D. Pruitt was born 04 Mar 1861, Buchanan Co. VA; died 26 Sep 1940, Logan Co. WV; was buried , McDonald Family Cemetery, Crooked Creek, Logan County WV.
    4. Catherine Pruitt was born ca 1862, Virginia.
    5. William W. Pruitt was born ca 1866, Virginia.
    6. Strother McClure (Mack) Pruitt was born 15 Mar 1868, Kentucky; died 12 Mar 1947, Boyd Co. KY.
    7. Rebecca A. Pruitt was born May 1870, Kentucky.
    8. Nancy L. (Nannie) Pruitt was born Nov 1876, Lawrence Co. KY.
    9. Maud Pruitt was born Jul 1886, Greenup Co. KY; died 07 Dec 1961, Huntington, Cabell Co. WV; was buried , Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, Cabell Co. WV.
    10. H. H. Pruitt
    11. Thomas Pruitt was born Oct 1880, West Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  David CHRISTIAN was born Abt 1802, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co. VA (son of Thomas Bailey CHRISTIAN and Louisa HARMAN); died 2 Mar 1861, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FAAE63737B1C49DFBC0D3AF775DAEC60D2C0

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1830 United States Federal Census
    Name: David Christian
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 [Anthony]
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 [David]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2 [Louisa, Nancy]
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 [Lavisa]
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 [Lennie]
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 6

    1840 United States Federal Census
    Name: David Christian
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 [Frederick, Luther]
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 [Thomas D.]
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 [Anthony]
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 [David]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 [Lydia]
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 3 [Louisa, Polly, Ruth, or Rachel]
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 [Nancy]
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 [Lavisa]
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 [Lennie]
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
    No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 10
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 12

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: David Christian
    Age: 48
    Birth Year: abt 1802
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 1148
    Household Members:
    David Christian 48
    Linny Christian 47
    Louisa Christian 26
    Lidda Christian 24
    Nancy Christian 21
    Thos Christian 19
    Polly Christian 17
    Ruth Christian 15
    Rachel Christian 13
    Fridrich Christian 11
    Luther Christian 9
    Melvine Christian 8
    Rebecca Christian 7
    Israel Christian 5

    1860 United States Federal Census about David Christian
    Name: David Christian
    Age in 1860: 58
    Birth Year: abt 1802
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Baptist Valley
    Household Members:
    David Christian 58
    Lenny Christian 58
    Lovey Christian 36
    Ruth Christian 27
    Rachel Christian 25
    Malvena Christian 19
    Frederick Christian 21
    Rebecca Christian 17
    Isavel Christian 14
    William Ashbury 8
    Nancy Ashbury 6
    Oliver P Ashbury 2

    LAND RECORDS

    David Christian - 30 Oct 1838
    Tazewell County
    40 a. Ridge between Indian Creek and Clinch River
    Grants No. 88, p. 409

    David Christian - 31 Oct 1848
    Tazewell County
    92 a. On Big fork ridge between left and right hand fork of Indian Creek waters of Clinch River
    Grants No. 101, p. 92

    David Christian - 30 Oct 1838
    and Thomas Christian
    35 a. On Indian Creek
    Grants No. 88, p. 410

    Tazewell Co. 1860 Census lists his age as 58, district Baptist Valley, page 887

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    Name: David Christian
    Birth Date: abt 1801
    Birth Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia
    Death Date: 14 Aug 1861
    Death Place: Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia
    Death Age: 60
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Gender: Male
    Father Name: Thomas Christian
    Mother Name: Louisa Christian
    FHL Film Number: 2048586

    Death record in Tazewell. Died of kidney disease. Daughter Louisa was informant.

    David married Melvina Linea (Lennie) Trent 30 Dec 1832, Tazewell Co. VA. Melvina was born 1802, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Aug 1861, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Melvina Linea (Lennie) Trent was born 1802, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Aug 1861, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
    Name: David Christian
    Spouse's Name: Linney Trent
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
    System Origin: Virginia-EASy
    GS Film number: 34214
    Reference ID: Page 58

    Children:
    1. Lavisa CHRISTIAN was born 1821, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1826, Tazewell Co. VA.
    2. Louisa CHRISTIAN was born 1824, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1860, Tazewell Co. VA.
    3. Anthony CHRISTIAN was born 1828, Tazewell Co. VA; died 17 Apr 1922, Perryville, Perry Co. MO.
    4. Nancy CHRISTIAN was born Jun 1829, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1900, Tazewell Co. VA.
    5. Thomas D. CHRISTIAN was born Aug 1831, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1871.
    6. Mary (Polly) CHRISTIAN was born 22 Jun 1833, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1862, Tazewell Co. VA.
    7. Ruth CHRISTIAN was born 1835, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1873.
    8. Rachel CHRISTIAN was born ca 1837, Tazewell Co. VA.
    9. Frederick CHRISTIAN was born ca 1838, Tazewell Co. VA.
    10. 5. Lydia CHRISTIAN was born Jan 1839, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1900, Greenup Co. KY.
    11. Luther CHRISTIAN was born Jan 1839, Tazewell Co. VA; died May 1863, Virginia.
    12. Malvina CHRISTIAN was born 09 Jan 1840, Tazewell Co. VA; died 04 Sep 1888, Wyoming Co. WV.
    13. Rebecca CHRISTIAN was born 1843, Tazewell Co. VA; died 07 Aug 1891, McDowell Co. WV.
    14. Israel Vandike CHRISTIAN was born Mar 1845, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aft 1910, Georgia.


  

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