Joe V. Pruitt: Appalachian Aristocracy

1892 -

Generation: 1

Joe married Jettie S. BEAVERS 04 Jul 1915, Indian, Tazewell Co. VA. Jettie (daughter of Joseph Hankins BEAVERS and Marilda Bandy) was born Aug 1895, Tazewell Co., VA; died 10 Dec 1979, Carter Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Jessie Lee Pruitt was born 1916, McDowell Co. WV.
3. Katherine Pruitt was born ca 1918, McDowell Co. WV.
4. Joseph V. Pruitt, Jr. was born ca 1920, McDowell Co. WV.

Generation: 2

Jessie Lee Pruitt

(1.Joe¹) was born 1916, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Jessielee Pruett
Age: 4
Birth Year: abt 1916
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Joe Pruett
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jetts Pruett
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Attended School: No

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Jessie L Pruitt
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1916
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jettie S Pruitt
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Jettie S Pruitt 29
Jessie L Pruitt 14
Katherine M Pruitt 12
Joseph V Pruitt 10
[Note: There are 12 people lodging with them, so their mother mostly likely runs a boarding house.]

Birth:
West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
Name: Jessie Lee Pruett
Birth Date: 1916
Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia
Birth County: McDowell
Gender: Female
FHL Film Number: 800217

Katherine Pruitt

(1.Joe¹) was born ca 1918, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Kathryn Pruett
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Joe Pruett
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jetta Pruett
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Attended School: No

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Katherine M Pruitt
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1918
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jettie S Pruitt
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Jettie S Pruitt 29
Jessie L Pruitt 14
Katherine M Pruitt 12
Joseph V Pruitt 10
[Note: Jettie has 12 lodgers living with her, so most likely she is running a boarding house.]

Joseph V. Pruitt, Jr.

(1.Joe¹) was born ca 1920, McDowell Co. WV.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Joe Pruett Jr.
Age: 2 months
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Joe Pruett
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jetta Pruett
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Attended School: No

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Joseph V Pruitt
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: West Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Map of Home: View map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jettie S Pruitt
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Jettie S Pruitt 29
Jessie L Pruitt 14
Katherine M Pruitt 12
Joseph V Pruitt 10
[Note: Jettie has 12 lodgers living in her house, so most likely she's running a boarding house.]