Eliza Ada Pruett

Femaleabout 1858–

Brief Life History of Eliza Ada

When Eliza Ada Pruett was born about 1858, in Robertson, Texas, United States, her father, Henry B. Pruitt, was 37 and her mother, Elmira Wickson, was 33. She married Moses Henry Edinburgh on 25 December 1875, in Walker, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Texas, United States in 1870 and Madison, Texas, United States in 1880.

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Family Time Line

Moses Henry Edinburgh
1856–1936
Eliza Ada Pruett
about 1858–
Marriage: 25 December 1875
Warren Henry Edinburgh
1877–1954
Amanda V Edinburgh
1879–1885
Houston Franklin Edinburgh
1881–1939
Alda Elizabeth Edinburgh
1883–1979

Sources (9)

  • Eliza Prewitt in household of Henry Prewitt, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Eliza Ann Pruett, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
  • Mattie Pruitt in entry for Houston F Edinburgh, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 December 1875Walker, Texas, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States

    Age 3

    On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.

    1863

    Age 5

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 32

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    Name Meaning

    English (Gloucestershire): variant of Prewitt .

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

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