Brief Life History of John Douglas
When John Douglas Pritchett was born on 12 November 1853, in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States, his father, William Dekalb Pritchett, was 29 and his mother, Barbara Ellen Fulcher, was 25. He married Elizabeth Eames on 31 December 1874, in Riverdale, Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Jefferson Township, Madison, Montana, United States in 1900 and Birchcreek, Fremont, Idaho, United States in 1910. He died on 3 August 1935, in Salmon, Lemhi, Idaho, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Salmon City Cemetery, Salmon, Lemhi, Idaho, United States.
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Sources (40)
- John Prichett in entry for George E Prichett, "Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1840-2004"
- John Pritchet in household of Wm D Pritchet, "United States Census, 1870"
- J.D. Pritchett in entry for William J. Thomas and Gertrude A. Pritchett, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
Spouse and Children
1853–1935 Male
1859–1947 Female
Children (7)
1877–1957 Male
1879–1943 Male
1881–1942 Male
1883–1960 Female
1885–1969 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1824–1885 Male
1828–1880 Female
Siblings (10)
1851–1903 Female
1853–1935 Male
1854–1854 Female
1855–1924 Female
1856–1924 Male
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World Events (8)
1863
Age 10
1866
Age 13
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 22
Name Meaning
Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Rhisiart ‘son ofRichard’. Compare Pritchard .
English (Midlands): from a diminutive of Middle English prik(e), prich ‘point’, ‘prick’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of any of various pointed instruments, or a nickname for a tall, thin man.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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