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Caledonia Elizabeth Pruitt

Caledonia Elizabeth Pruitt

Female 1838 - 1899  (60 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caledonia Elizabeth PruittCaledonia Elizabeth Pruitt was born 14 Jul 1838, Mississippi, USA (daughter of Jacob Madison Pruitt and Nancy Partridge Johnston); died 5 Feb 1899, Pecos, Reeves, Texas, USA; was buried , Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 15547366
    • Reference Number: 42250

    Notes:

    She was the daughter of an educated Latin scholar. Her first husband, Colonel John Allen Walker, Sr., died fighting in the War Between the States. After growing up a Cumberland Presbyterian, she joined a Baptist church since her second husband, Colonel Aaron Washington Dunn, was Baptist. The two of them became the largest contributors to Texas Baptist mission causes in their day and were very involved in supporting Christian higher education in Texas. She died four months before their daughter Rosa's wedding.

    Buried:
    Coleman City Cemetery

    Caledonia — John Allen Walker. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Allen Walker, Jr was born 6 Jul 1862, Arkansas, USA; died 15 Dec 1942, Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA; was buried , Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA.

    Caledonia — Aaron Washington Dunn. Aaron was born 12 Apr 1845, Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA; died 27 Jan 1933, Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA; was buried , Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary J Dunn was born 24 Aug 1871, Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA; died 16 Aug 1882, Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA; was buried , Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA.
    2. Lilly A Dunn was born 1 Jul 1874, Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA; died 8 Nov 1879, Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA; was buried , Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA.
    3. Rosa Lee Dunn was born 9 Dec 1876, The Grove, Coryell, Texas, USA; died 4 Nov 1955, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried , Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA.
    4. C Lizzie Dunn was born 7 Nov 1878, Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA; died 5 Nov 1879, Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA; was buried , Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Madison Pruitt was born 5 Mar 1816, Madison, Alabama, USA (son of William Madison Pruitt and Sally Jane Cavett); died 7 Sep 1890, The Grove, Coryell, Texas, USA; was buried , Coryell, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 73758052
    • Reference Number: 42246

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Graham Cemetery

    Jacob — Nancy Partridge Johnston. Nancy (daughter of Joseph Johnston and Mary Darden) was born 11 Feb 1818, Georgia, USA; died 6 Nov 1883, The Grove, Coryell, Texas, USA; was buried , Coryell, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Partridge Johnston was born 11 Feb 1818, Georgia, USA (daughter of Joseph Johnston and Mary Darden); died 6 Nov 1883, The Grove, Coryell, Texas, USA; was buried , Coryell, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 15547402
    • Reference Number: 42247

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Graham Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 1. Caledonia Elizabeth Pruitt was born 14 Jul 1838, Mississippi, USA; died 5 Feb 1899, Pecos, Reeves, Texas, USA; was buried , Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA.
    2. Antoinette Pruitt was born 30 Jan 1840, De Soto, Mississippi, USA; died 28 Apr 1918, Arkansas, USA; was buried , Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.
    3. Orleans Prewet was born 11 Apr 1842, De Soto, Mississippi, USA; died 2 Aug 1843, Selma, Drew, Arkansas, USA; was buried , Hernando, De Soto, Mississippi, USA.
    4. Aurelius Pruit was born 13 Aug 1856, Arkansas, USA; died 4 Apr 1925, Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, USA; was buried , Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Madison PruittWilliam Madison Pruitt was born 22 Dec 1786, Greene, Tennessee, USA (son of Jacob Pruet and Nancy Agnes Richey); died 5 Jul 1841, Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, USA; was buried , Lawrence, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 73767488
    • Reference Number: 16135

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Preuit Cemetery (no headstone)

    William — Sally Jane Cavett. Sally was born 3 Apr 1782, Roane, Tennessee, USA; died 30 Aug 1830, Lawrence, Alabama, USA; was buried , Lawrence, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sally Jane CavettSally Jane Cavett was born 3 Apr 1782, Roane, Tennessee, USA; died 30 Aug 1830, Lawrence, Alabama, USA; was buried , Lawrence, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 81917912
    • Reference Number: 21590

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Preuit Cemetery (no headstone)

    Children:
    1. Richard Preuit was born 19 Sep 1808; died 23 Nov 1882, Lawrence, Alabama, USA; was buried , Colbert, Alabama, USA.
    2. 2. Jacob Madison Pruitt was born 5 Mar 1816, Madison, Alabama, USA; died 7 Sep 1890, The Grove, Coryell, Texas, USA; was buried , Coryell, Texas, USA.

  3. 6.  Joseph Johnston was born 14 Aug 1786, Henry, Virginia, USA; died 9 May 1845, De Soto, Mississippi, USA; was buried , Hernando, De Soto, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 24507729
    • Reference Number: 42248

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Johnston Family Cemetery

    Joseph — Mary Darden. Mary was born 17 Apr 1787, Warren, Georgia, USA; died 1854, De Soto, Mississippi, USA; was buried , Hernando, De Soto, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Darden was born 17 Apr 1787, Warren, Georgia, USA; died 1854, De Soto, Mississippi, USA; was buried , Hernando, De Soto, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 80550643
    • Name: Polly
    • Reference Number: 42249

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Johnston Family Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 3. Nancy Partridge Johnston was born 11 Feb 1818, Georgia, USA; died 6 Nov 1883, The Grove, Coryell, Texas, USA; was buried , Coryell, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob PruetJacob Pruet was born 1761, Rowan, North Carolina, USA (son of William Pruitt and Mary Martin); died 14 May 1845, Winston, Alabama, USA; was buried , Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 55727304
    • Name: Jacob Pruitt
    • Reference Number: 11531
    • _MILT: Pvt. (Rev War), War of 1812
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Walker, Alabama, USA

    Notes:

    Obituary notice of Jacob Pruitt in The Democrat, Huntsville, Alabama, May 21, 1845: "Died -- At his residence in Walker County, Ala., on the 14st inst., Captain Jacob Pruitt, formerly of this county, after an illness of three days. He was about 80 years of age, every way a pious man, having been a member of the Baptist Church for 30 or 40 years. His aged widow in feeble health, and a large family of children and numerous friends, mourn his loss." -- Brockman Manuscript, p. 109, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Library

    Military 1 1: Pvt. in the American Revolutionary War
    Military 1 2: 1812, Captain with the Tennessee Mounted Volunteers during the War of 1812


    Buried:
    New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery

    Jacob married Nancy Agnes Richey 12 Mar 1786, Greene, Tennessee, USA. Nancy (daughter of Thomas William Ritchey and Elizabeth Davis) was born 1767, Virginia, USA; died 14 May 1850, Marion, Alabama, USA; was buried , Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Agnes RicheyNancy Agnes Richey was born 1767, Virginia, USA (daughter of Thomas William Ritchey and Elizabeth Davis); died 14 May 1850, Marion, Alabama, USA; was buried , Haleyville, Winston, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 81912327
    • Reference Number: 11841

    Notes:

    Buried:
    New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Nancy W Pruitt was born 11 Apr 1798, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died 2 Jun 1837, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; was buried , Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
    2. Rebecca Pruitt was born May 1805, Roane, Tennessee, USA; died 1907, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
    3. Levina Vinny Pruitt was born 1804, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died 1870, Marion, Alabama, USA.
    4. John Pruitt was born 10 Mar 1803, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died 4 Aug 1894, Laneville, Rusk, Texas, USA.
    5. James M Pruitt was born 10 Mar 1803, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died 1855, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.
    6. Mary Ann Pruitt was born 1794, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died 15 Aug 1855, Jeddo, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
    7. Elizabeth Prewitt was born 27 Apr 1791, Greene, Tennessee, USA; died 8 Jan 1867, Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
    8. Margaret Pruitt was born 6 Oct 1788, Greene, Tennessee, USA; died 15 Oct 1855, Blue Mountain, Tippah, Mississippi, USA; was buried , Benton, Mississippi, USA.
    9. 4. William Madison Pruitt was born 22 Dec 1786, Greene, Tennessee, USA; died 5 Jul 1841, Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, USA; was buried , Lawrence, Alabama, USA.
    10. Tabitha Jane Pruitt was born 1811, Alabama, USA.