Pruitt Family

(African American Family)

Contributed by James Pruitt & Diane Payne
© 2008

Thanks to our dear cousin James Edward Pruitt (1940-2008) for your kindess and help.
You put more branches on the Pruitt Family Tree.
You are missed!

1. Robert "Bob" Pruitt was born in 1832/1835 in Dekalb, Kemper Co., Mississippi. He died before 1900 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.

Robert married Harriet Reed. Harriet was born in April 1847 in Mississippi or Alabama. She died in August 1920 in Rosehill, Jasper Co., Mississippi. She was buried on 31 Aug 1920.

They had the following children:

2 F i Lizzie Pruitt was born in 1862 in Mississippi.
3 ii Pruitt died before 1880.
4 F iii Emma Pruitt was born on 22 Dec 1865 in Jasper Co., Mississippi. She died on 10 Mar 1915 in Moss, Jasper Co., Mississippi. She was buried in Blue Ridge Cem., Jasper Co., Mississippi.

Emma married Thomas "Tom" Graham son of Nathan "Nat" Graham and Charolette "Lottie" in 1886/1887. Thomas was born in Mar 1866/1869 in , , Mississippi. He died after 1930. For more information see the Thomas Graham contribution.
5 F iv Phebe Pruitt was born in 1865/1867 in Mississippi.
6 F v Roseanna "Rose" "Rosie" Elizabeth Pruitt was born in Sep 1867/1879 in Mississippi. She died in Jones Co., or Jasper Co., Mississippi.

Roseanna married James "Jim" Jones about 1888 in Mississippi. James was born in Mar 1865/1867 in Mississippi. He died after 1930.
7 M vi John James Pruitt was born in Apr 1870 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
8 F vii Fanny Pruitt was born in 1873 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
9 F viii Carrie Pruitt was born in Jan 1873/1879 in Mississippi.

Carrie married Shields about 1889/1896. Shields died before 1900.
10 M ix Samuel Pruitt was born in Feb 1875 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
11 M x Henry Pruitt was born in Jan 1876/1878 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.

Henry married Fannie A.. Fannie was born in 1893 in Mississippi.
12 F xi Louiza "Lou" Pruitt was born in Aug 1878 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.

Louiza married Unknown.
13 M xii Robert L. Pruitt was born on 22 Feb 1880 in Rose Hill, Jasper Co., Mississippi. He died on 20 Feb 1936 in Laurel, Jones Co., Mississippi. The cause of death was Pneumonia. He was buried on 23 Feb 1936 in Laurel, Jones Co., Mississippi.

Robert married Annie Mack about 1907. Annie was born in 1884 in Mississippi. She died in 1961 in Jones Co., Mississippi. She was buried in Jones Co., Mississippi.
14 M xiii Walter Terrel Pruitt was born in Mar 1881. He died in Jan 1974 in Ellisvile, Jones Co., Mississippi.

Walter married Ella daughter of Denham and Matilda. Ella was born in 1870.
15 M xiv Alonzo Lon Lansow Pruitt was born in Mar 1883 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
16 F xv Divola Pruitt was born in Apr 1885 in Jasper Co., Mississippi. She died before 1920 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.

Divola married Robert Bob Doby in 1906 in Jasper Co., Mississippi. Robert was born in Apr 1880 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
17 F xvi Sara Pruitt was born in May 1887 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.

Sara married John Sims. John was born on 25 May 1881/1883 in Mississippi. He died before 1925/1930.

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2	F	i	Lizzie Pruitt was born in 1862 in Mississippi.
3		ii	Pruitt died before 1880.
4	F	iii	Emma Pruitt was born on 22 Dec 1865 in Jasper Co., Mississippi. She died on 10 Mar 1915 in Moss, Jasper Co., Mississippi. She was buried in Blue Ridge Cem., Jasper Co., Mississippi.
			Emma married Thomas "Tom" Graham son of Nathan "Nat" Graham and Charolette "Lottie" in 1886/1887. Thomas was born in Mar 1866/1869 in , , Mississippi. He died after 1930. For more information see the Thomas Graham contribution.
5	F	iv	Phebe Pruitt was born in 1865/1867 in Mississippi.
6	F	v	Roseanna "Rose" "Rosie" Elizabeth Pruitt was born in Sep 1867/1879 in Mississippi. She died in Jones Co., or Jasper Co., Mississippi.
			Roseanna married James "Jim" Jones about 1888 in Mississippi. James was born in Mar 1865/1867 in Mississippi. He died after 1930.
7	M	vi	John James Pruitt was born in Apr 1870 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
8	F	vii	Fanny Pruitt was born in 1873 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
9	F	viii	Carrie Pruitt was born in Jan 1873/1879 in Mississippi.
			Carrie married Shields about 1889/1896. Shields died before 1900.
10	M	ix	Samuel Pruitt was born in Feb 1875 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
11	M	x	Henry Pruitt was born in Jan 1876/1878 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
			Henry married Fannie A.. Fannie was born in 1893 in Mississippi.
12	F	xi	Louiza "Lou" Pruitt was born in Aug 1878 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
			Louiza married Unknown.
13	M	xii	Robert L. Pruitt was born on 22 Feb 1880 in Rose Hill, Jasper Co., Mississippi. He died on 20 Feb 1936 in Laurel, Jones Co., Mississippi. The cause of death was Pneumonia. He was buried on 23 Feb 1936 in Laurel, Jones Co., Mississippi.
			Robert married Annie Mack about 1907. Annie was born in 1884 in Mississippi. She died in 1961 in Jones Co., Mississippi. She was buried in Jones Co., Mississippi.
14	M	xiii	Walter Terrel Pruitt was born in Mar 1881. He died in Jan 1974 in Ellisvile, Jones Co., Mississippi.
			Walter married Ella daughter of Denham and Matilda. Ella was born in 1870.
15	M	xiv	Alonzo Lon Lansow Pruitt was born in Mar 1883 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
16	F	xv	Divola Pruitt was born in Apr 1885 in Jasper Co., Mississippi. She died before 1920 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
			Divola married Robert Bob Doby in 1906 in Jasper Co., Mississippi. Robert was born in Apr 1880 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
17	F	xvi	Sara Pruitt was born in May 1887 in Jasper Co., Mississippi.
			Sara married John Sims. John was born on 25 May 1881/1883 in Mississippi. He died before 1925/1930.