Ancestral Glimpses » Henry James Pruitt (1654-1722)

Personal data Henry James Pruitt 

  • Alternative name: Henry Prewitt
  • He was born on September 2, 1654 in Charles City, Charles River, Virginia, British America.
  • He died on June 4, 1722 in Henrico County, Virginia, British America, he was 67 years old.
  • Alternative: He died on June 4, 1722 in Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia, British America, he was 67 years old.
  • A child of Thomas Prewitt and Sarah Lessene
  • This information was last updated on April 2, 2018.

Household of Henry James Pruitt

He is married to Rebecca Ann Dobbs.

They got married on August 20, 1691 at Henrico County, Virginia, British America, he was 36 years old.

Henry Prewett md 2nd at age 37, Rebecca Dobbs, 20 Aug 1691, Henrico Co. The Prewett name was sometimes spelled Pruitt or Pruett.

Henry Prewett md 2nd at age 37, Rebecca Dobbs, 20 Aug 1691, Henrico Co. The Prewett name was sometimes spelled Pruitt or Pruett.

Child(ren):

  1. Andrew Pruitt  1694-1763
  2. Richard Prewitt  1698-1757
  3. Thomas Pruitt  1699-1757 


Notes about Henry James Pruitt

6 known children 1693-1702 by Rebecca. There is possibly another wife, Fields. Research: "At the June court 1722, Henrico Co., Rebecca Prewitt, widow of Henry, was summoned to administer the estate of her husband."

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Henry James Pruitt

John Prewitt
-1616
Margaret Pinernell
± 1590-± 1615
Charles Lessene
1590-1635
Catherine Herault
± 1592-± 1646
Sarah Lessene
1629-1657

Henry James Pruitt
1654-1722

1691

Rebecca Ann Dobbs
1654-1748

Andrew Pruitt
1694-1763
Richard Prewitt
1698-1757
Thomas Pruitt
1699-1757

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    Birthday September 2, 1654

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      Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1654: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 11 » Arauco War: A Spanish army is defeated by local Mapuche-Huilliches as it tries to cross Bueno River in Southern Chile.
      • February 9 » The Capture of Fort Rocher takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
      • May 5 » Cromwell's Act of Grace, aimed at reconciliation with the Scots, proclaimed in Edinburgh.
      • June 7 » Louis XIV is crowned King of France.
      • August 22 » Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam. He is the first known Jewish immigrant to America.
      • October 12 » The Delft Explosion devastates the city in the Netherlands, killing more than 100 people.

    Day of marriage August 20, 1691

    Day of death June 4, 1722

    • The temperature on June 4, 1722 was about 15.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1722: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 8 » The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at the Battle of Gulnabad, pushing Iran into anarchy.
      • April 5 » The Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island.
      • July 25 » Dummer's War begins along the Maine-Massachusetts border.
    

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