Margret W. Pruitt

Brief Life History of Margret W.

When Margret W. Pruitt was born on 19 November 1818, in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, her father, Bright Pruitt, was 48 and her mother, Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Seebolt, was 37. She married William Bradley on 7 September 1837, in Hall, Gregg Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Spring Point Township, Cumberland, Illinois, United States in 1870 and Gregg Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. She died on 10 August 1905, in Morgan, Indiana, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Hall, Gregg Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Aquilla Whitaker
1818–1863
Margret W. Pruitt
1818–1905
Marriage: 11 June 1840
Moses Taylor Whitaker
1841–1867
Elizabeth Juliet Whitaker
1851–
Mary Anabel Whitaker
about 1856–
Nathan Graftin Whitaker
1843–1862
Eli Swinford Whitaker
1848–1912
Evan Jacob Whitaker
1852–1936
John O'kayne Whitaker
1853–1925

Sources (7)

  • Margret Shake, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Margaret E Pruitt, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Margaret Pruit in entry for John O. Whitaker, "New Mexico, Deaths, 1889-1945"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1830

Historical Boundaries 1830: Morgan, Indiana, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English (Lanarkshire, Scotland): variant of Prewitt . This surname is very rare in Britain.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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