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Pruitt, John Wesley

Male 1886 - 1962  (76 years)


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  • Name Pruitt, John Wesley 
    Birth 24 Jan 1886  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Taylor Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1910  Taylor Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Draft Registration 1917–1918  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1920  Taylor Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1930  Grainger, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1940  Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    Civil District 11 
    Death 23 May 1962  [7
    Burial Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I261351  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2017 

    Father Pruitt, William Sherman,   b. 27 Mar 1864, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1931, Taylor Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Fields, Rebecca Jane,   b. 27 Jun 1861, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1962, Clinchport, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Marriage 27 Nov 1884  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F98542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tate, Virginia Priscilla,   b. 8 Mar 1901, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1970, Clinchport, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 1 Oct 1960  Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F98550  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Jan 1886 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - 1917–1918 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Grainger, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Civil District 11 - 1940 - Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Oct 1960 - Smyth, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S44328] John W Pruitt in household of Sherman Pruitt, "United States Census, 1900".

    2. [S44329] John W Pruitt in household of Sherman Pruitt, "United States Census, 1910".

    3. [S44334] John Wesley Pruitt, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    4. [S44330] John W Pruitt in household of Sherman Pruitt, "United States Census, 1920".

    5. [S44331] John W Pruitt, "United States Census, 1930".

    6. [S44332] John W Pruitt, "United States Census, 1940".

    7. [S44333] John Wesley Pruitt, "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963".

    8. [S287626] Virginia Priscilla Tate, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988".