When Harriet Jane Pruitt was born in September 1862, in Missouri, United States, her father, John Clayton Pruitt, was 29 and her mother, Savilla Jane Hall, was 20. She married George Washington Rennison on 14 October 1885, in Miller, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Franklin Township, Washington, Kansas, United States in 1920 and Franklin Township, Miller, Missouri, United States in 1920. She died on 4 December 1928, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Franklin Township, Miller, Missouri, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
A minor battle of the American Civil War named The Battle of Baxter Springs was fought in Baxter Springs on October 6, 1863. The battle was a Confederate victory and there were approximately 113 casualties.
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
English (Lanarkshire, Scotland): variant of Prewitt . This surname is very rare in Britain.
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