BIBLES: BANKS CO. GA - Family Bible of Samuel Pruitt Jr & John Willis Pruitt

Submitted by:  Faye L. Dyess (fdy13@home.com)
Georgia DAR  Records of Elijah Clarke Chapter Compiled 1948-1949
Reproduced by Faye L. Dyess 2001

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Bible record of SAMUEL PRUITT, JR.
        And JOHN WILLIS PRUITT

Pittsylvania Co., Va. and Banks Co., Ga.

Present owner: Mrs. W. P. Harden, Sr., Commerce, Ga.
                
        Record of Samuel Pruitt's Family
Samuel Pruitt II born Sept. 10, 1762
Lavenia Walters Pruitt, Samuel Pruitt's first wife born May 7, 1774
Kiziah Stokes Connaly Pruitt, Samuel Pruitt's second wife born Oct. 5, 1789
        
        Children of Samuel Pruitt II and his first wife:
Hezekiah Pruitt born Oct. 5th, 1789
Lucy Pruitt born March 10, 1791
Samuel Pruitt III born Sept. 2nd, 1792
Elizabeth Pruitt born June 14th, 1794
Robert Walters Pruitt born Jan. 14th, 1796
Joseph Pruitt born April 7th, 1798
Polly Pruitt born April 14th, 1805
John Willis Pruitt (son by 2nd wife) born Dec. 12, 1816

                Deaths
Samuel Pruitt II died Dec. 19, 1845
Lavenia Walters Pruitt died Feb. 13, 1813
Kiziah (Stokes Connaly) Pruitt died June 8, 1850
Hezekiah Pruitt died Aug. 25th, 1844
John Willis Pruitt died Nov. 15th, 1895
Susan Neal Pruitt, wife of J. W. Pruitt, died April 15, 1886

                Marriages
Samuel Pruitt II married first to Lavneia Walters Jan. 1st, 1789   
Samuel Pruitt II married second to iziah Stokes Connaly Nov. 15th, 1814
widow of Charles Connaly. 

        Children of above and who they married:
Hezekiah Pruitt married Fanny Allen Aug. 7th, 1811
Lucy Pruitt married John Rylee Oct. 2nd, 1811   
Samuel Pruitt III maried Adecia Montgomery Sept. 10th 1816, daughter of James
Montgomery. 
Polly Pruitt married Daniel Chandler Jan. 10th, 1817
Joseph Pruitt married 1st Martha Sneed Hensley
Robert Walters Pruitt married Isabelle Little June 2nd, 1820
John Willis Pruitt married Susan Clementine Neal Oct. 1st, 1835

        FAMILY OF JOHN WILLIS PRUITT and Susan Neal Pruitt:
Lucinda Emeline Pruitt born Oct. 21, 1836, died May 10th 1922
Samuel Augustus Pruitt born Dec. 21st, 1838, died April 20, 1839, aged 4
months.
Louisa Ann Pruitt born May 1, 1840, died May 14, 1914
Bible record of SAMUEL PRUITT, JR and JOHN WILLIS PRUITT

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William Benton Pruitt born Aug. 11th, 1842, died Dec. 24, 1904
Keziah Betavia Pruitt born March 14, 1845, died Aug. 10, 1910
Harriet Ellen Pruitt born Feb. 10, 1847, died Feb. 5, 1930
Laura Elizabeth Pruitt born May 19, 1849, died Aug 9, 1865
Mary Eliza Pruitt born Oct. 22nd, 1851, died Oct. 6th, 1906
Angie Clementine Pruitt born June 25, 1854, died Feb. 7th, 1856
John Milton Pruitt born May 19th, 1856, died Feb. 5th, 1945
Susan Adelle Pruitt born July 13, 1861.
Susan Clementine Neal Pruitt, wife of John Willis Pruitt, was born July 28,
1816, died April 15, 1886

        Marriages of above children
Lucinda Emeline Pruitt married Francis Patten Eberhart Oct. 27, 1859
Louisa Ann Pruitt married Thomas Travis Dorough July 20, 1860
William Benton Pruitt married Henrietta Allman Jan. 11, 1886
Kiziah Batavia Pruitt married George Sammons Osborne May 25, 1867
John Milton Pruitt married 1. Mary Bray 2. Jane Queen 
Susan Adelle Pruitt (Ada) married Dr. William Preston Harden March 19, 1891   
Dr. William Preston Harden died Nov. 13, 1918, buried Gray Hill Cemetery,
Commerce, Georgia.

                        

This Bible printed 1816 by M. Carey, Philadelphia, Penn.




Family Bible Record of the Families of
                          Samuel Pruitt, Jr., and his son
                              John Willis Pruitt, Pittsylvania County, Va.
                                And Banks county, Georgia.



Georgia
Clarke County

        I certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Pruitt Family Bible
Records contained in Bible now (1948) in the hands of Mrs. W. P. Harden, Sen.
(Ada Pruitt) in Banks county, Georgia, near Commerce, Georgia, as stated.

                                                (Signed) Mrs. Leila R. Mize

Sworn to before me this 8th day
of December, 1848.

Mable C. O'Conner, N. P. (Signed)

Ga. State at Large
Com. Expires 2-8-1950