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George Washington Pruitt

Birth
Death
9 Sep 1909 (aged 70–71)
Burial
Fidelity, Jersey County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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From Jersey Co. History Book:
(2a) Amos and Eliza (Wyatt) Pruitt's son George Washington Pruitt was born in 1838, and died 9-9-1909 in Jersey Co., IL. He was buried at Pruitt/Hawkins Cemetery, Ruyle Township, Jersey Co., IL. He married 1st Melvina Bradshaw 2-16-1851 in Jersey Co., IL. He married 2nd Jeanette "Nettie" (Livesay) Williamson 8-23-1882 in Jersey Co., IL. She was born in Washington County, Illinois 17 January 1855. She married Isaiah Williamson in 1868 and settled in Jersey County. They had three children-Charles Williamson, Albert Williamson, and Robert Williamson. In 1882 she married George Pruitt and moved to Grafton, and she and George Pruitt had one son Ernest O. Pruitt. She died 2-5-1912 at St. Joseph's hospital in Alton, IL. George W. Pruitt and his 1st wife Melvina Bradshaw had these children-Johnson Pruitt, Jonas Pruitt, Katherine Pruitt, Ella Pruitt, and Emma Pruitt.

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George W. Pruitt's and his 2nd wife Jeanette "Nettie" (Livesay) Williamson Pruitt's obituary - Jerseyville Republican 8 February 1912: Mrs. Jeanette Pruitt died at St. Joseph's hospital 5 Feb. 57 years old. Me church; Rev. O. L. Markman. Was mother of Ernest Pruitt of Jerseyville. Jannetta Leavesay was born in Washington County, Illinois 17 January 1855. Married Isaiah Williamson in 1872 and settled in Jersey County. Three children. In 1882 married George Pruitt and moved to Grafton. One son. ME church at Grafton. Leaves four sons: Chas. Williamson of N. Alton, Albert Williamson of Lincoln, Illinois; Robert Williamson of Frankfort, Missouri and Ernest P. Pruitt of Jerseyville. Five step children, Johnson and Jonas Pruitt, Mrs. Katherine Johnson, Mrs. Ella Cray, Mrs. Emma Cody. Two brothers, Jackson and Thomas Leavesay, two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Rice and Mrs. Belle Logan, nine grandchildren.

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(1aa) George W. Pruitt and his 2nd wife Jeanette "Nettie" (Livesay) Williamson Pruitt's son Ernest Orville Pruitt was born in 1884 in Pleasant Hill, Pike Co., IL, and died 5 Feb 1961 in Jersey Co., IL. He married Mabel L. Green 11-24-1904 in Jersey Co., IL. She was born 1886 in Jersey Co., IL, and died 01-04-1957 in Jersey Co., IL. They are both buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in Jersey Co., IL. Children of Ernest and Mabel (Green) Pruitt were-Otis M. Pruitt, Gertrude Pruitt, Paul Pruitt, Lois Pruitt, and Ellsworth Pruitt
From Jersey Co. History Book:
(2a) Amos and Eliza (Wyatt) Pruitt's son George Washington Pruitt was born in 1838, and died 9-9-1909 in Jersey Co., IL. He was buried at Pruitt/Hawkins Cemetery, Ruyle Township, Jersey Co., IL. He married 1st Melvina Bradshaw 2-16-1851 in Jersey Co., IL. He married 2nd Jeanette "Nettie" (Livesay) Williamson 8-23-1882 in Jersey Co., IL. She was born in Washington County, Illinois 17 January 1855. She married Isaiah Williamson in 1868 and settled in Jersey County. They had three children-Charles Williamson, Albert Williamson, and Robert Williamson. In 1882 she married George Pruitt and moved to Grafton, and she and George Pruitt had one son Ernest O. Pruitt. She died 2-5-1912 at St. Joseph's hospital in Alton, IL. George W. Pruitt and his 1st wife Melvina Bradshaw had these children-Johnson Pruitt, Jonas Pruitt, Katherine Pruitt, Ella Pruitt, and Emma Pruitt.

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George W. Pruitt's and his 2nd wife Jeanette "Nettie" (Livesay) Williamson Pruitt's obituary - Jerseyville Republican 8 February 1912: Mrs. Jeanette Pruitt died at St. Joseph's hospital 5 Feb. 57 years old. Me church; Rev. O. L. Markman. Was mother of Ernest Pruitt of Jerseyville. Jannetta Leavesay was born in Washington County, Illinois 17 January 1855. Married Isaiah Williamson in 1872 and settled in Jersey County. Three children. In 1882 married George Pruitt and moved to Grafton. One son. ME church at Grafton. Leaves four sons: Chas. Williamson of N. Alton, Albert Williamson of Lincoln, Illinois; Robert Williamson of Frankfort, Missouri and Ernest P. Pruitt of Jerseyville. Five step children, Johnson and Jonas Pruitt, Mrs. Katherine Johnson, Mrs. Ella Cray, Mrs. Emma Cody. Two brothers, Jackson and Thomas Leavesay, two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Rice and Mrs. Belle Logan, nine grandchildren.

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(1aa) George W. Pruitt and his 2nd wife Jeanette "Nettie" (Livesay) Williamson Pruitt's son Ernest Orville Pruitt was born in 1884 in Pleasant Hill, Pike Co., IL, and died 5 Feb 1961 in Jersey Co., IL. He married Mabel L. Green 11-24-1904 in Jersey Co., IL. She was born 1886 in Jersey Co., IL, and died 01-04-1957 in Jersey Co., IL. They are both buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in Jersey Co., IL. Children of Ernest and Mabel (Green) Pruitt were-Otis M. Pruitt, Gertrude Pruitt, Paul Pruitt, Lois Pruitt, and Ellsworth Pruitt


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