The Puett Family

 

Myra Puett 1804-1862

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A story about Coleman Puett 1782-1834 and Johnny Green

The Memiors of Alexander Puett 1809-1894 Will of Michael Puett/Prewitt 1720-1798

Will of Beverly Puett/Prewitt 1777-1851

 

The Pruitt's were a French Family (Protestant, probably) who moved to Scotland following the Normand Conquest in 1066?. About 1620 some of the family moved to Ireland. Seven Pruitt brothers sailed for Virginia around 1680. From Virginia some Pruitt's moved down the Appalachian Trail to the Carolinas and others through the Cumberland gap (1775) to Tennessee, Kentucky, and Missouri.

 

Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS1 PUETT was born 1616 in SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND.

Notes for THOMAS PUETT:

THOMAS WAS TRANSPORTED TO CHARLES RIVER COUNTY, VA. IN 1636

Children of THOMAS PUETT are:

i. JOHN2 PUETT, b. Abt. 1648, CHARLES RIVER, VIRGINIA.

2. ii. WILLIAM PUETT, b. Abt. 1651, CHARLES RIVER, VIRGINIA.

3. iii. HENRY PUETT, b. Abt. 1654, YORK CO, VIRGINIA; d. Bef. 1722, HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA.

Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM2 PUETT (THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1651 in CHARLES RIVER, VIRGINIA. He married MARY.

Children of WILLIAM PUETT and MARY are:

4. i. DANIEL3 PUETT.

ii. JOHN PUETT.

5. iii. WILLIAM PUETT.

3. HENRY2 PUETT (THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1654 in YORK CO, VIRGINIA, and died Bef. 1722 in HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA. He married (1) ANN FIELD. He married (2) REBECCA ANN DOBBS August 20, 1691 in HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA, MARRAIGE BK, 5-253.

Notes for HENRY PUETT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS BK 5-253 HENRICO CO VA.

HENRY WAS TAXED 4/25/1679 HENRICO CO. VA. AS HEAD OF A FAMILY FOR SUPPORT OF

THE ARMY TO DEFEND AGAINST THE INDIANS.

!WILLIAM AND MARY QUARTERLY , OCT. 1915:

Notes for ANN FIELD:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS OF YORK CO VA.

Children of HENRY PUETT and REBECCA DOBBS are:

6. i. THOMAS3 PUETT, b. 1693, VARINA PARISH, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA; d. Abt. 1759, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

7. ii. ANDREW PUETT, b. 1695, GOOCHLAND CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1763, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA.

iii. HUGH PUETT, b. 1697, HENRICO COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

8. iv. RICHARD PUETT, b. 1698, GOOCHLAND CO, VIRGINIA.

9. v. URIAH PUETT, b. Abt. 1699, HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA.

10. vi. REBECCA PRUETT b. ca. 1702 Henry Co., VIRGINIA. SHE MARRIED JAMES MAGOHEY

Generation No. 3

DANIEL (WILLIAM 2 PUETT THOMAS1) He married Sarah

Children of DANIEL PUETT and SARAH are:

i. JOHN4 PUETT, b. VIRGINIA.

ii. ANN PUETT.

iii. LUCY PUETT.

iv. WILLIAM PUETT, b. 1735, FAIRFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

10. v. WEALTHY PUETT, b. 1740.


5. WILLIAM3 PUETT (WILLIAM2, THOMAS1).

Child of WILLIAM PUETT is:

11. i. WILLIAM4 PUETT.

6. THOMAS3 PUETT (HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1693 in VARINA PARISH, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA, and died Abt. 1759 in HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA. He married MARY CHASTIN DU CREE 1720 in HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA.

Children of THOMAS PUETT and MARY DU CREE are:

i. ABRAHAM PREWITT4 PUETT.

12. ii. MICHAEL PREWITT PUETT, b. ,GOOCHLAND CO., VA.; d. Aft. January 1813, GREENVILLE CO., SOUTH CAROLINA.

13. iii. THOMAS PUETT.

iv. RENNY RENE PUETT, b. 1724, HENRICO CO., VIRGINIA.

14. v. WILLIAM PUETT, b. 1725, GOOCHLAND CO., /HENRICO CO., VIRGINIA; d. Abt. 1813, SPARTENBURG CO., SOUTH CAROLINA.

15. vi. DAVID PREWITT PUETT, b. 1731, VIRGINIA; d. 1830, GWINNETT CO., GEORGIA.

7. ANDREW3 PUETT (HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1695 in GOOCHLAND CO, VIRGINIA, and died 1763 in BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA. He married AGNES 1720 in HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA.

Children of ANDREW PUETT and AGNES PUETT are:

16. i. MICHAEL4 PUETT, b. 1720, LOWER, VIRGINIA; d. April 04, 1798, SHELBY CO., KENTUCKY.

17. ii. BYRD PUETT, b. Abt. 1724.

iii. MOURNING PUETT, b. Abt. 1725, GOOCHLAND CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1795, PATRICK CO, VIRGINIA; m. WILLIAM WEBB.

8. RICHARD3 PUETT (HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1698 in GOOCHLAND CO, VIRGINIA. He married FRANCIS MURRELL.

Children of RICHARD PUETT and FRANCIS MURRELL are:

i. RICHARD4 PUETT, d. Aft. 1793, PITTSYLVANIA CO.,

ii. JAMES PUETT, d. Aft. 1792, KING CO., VIRGINIA; m. DELPHINE.

18. iii. DAVID PUETT, b. Abt. 1726, HENRICO COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

9. URIAH3 PUETT (HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1699 in HENRICO

Children of URIAH PUETT are:

19. ii. URIAH II PUETT, b. Abt. 1720, HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA.

20. iii. HENRY PUETT, b. 1722; d. Abt. 1790, WILKES CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

21. iv. ISHAM PUETT, b. Abt. 1725, HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1806, MERCER CO, KENTUCKY.

v. THOMAS PUETT, b. Abt. 1728, HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA.

Generation No. 4

10. WEALTHY4 PUETT (DANIEL3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 1740. She

Children of WEALTHY PUETT and JOSEPH AUSTIN are:

i. WILLIAM5 AUSTIN, b. HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA; m. MARY SMITH HAWKINS.

ii. DAVID AUSTIN, m. ELIZABETH OLIVER.

iii. FANNY AUSTIN FRANCES, b. Abt. 1750.

v. MARY AUSTIN, b. Abt. 1754.

vi. MARTHA PATSY AUSTIN, b. Abt. 1756.

vii. JOHN AUSTIN, b. Abt. 1760, PITTSYLVANIA CO, VIRGINIA; m. POLLY BENNETT.

viii. ARCHIBALD AUSTIN, b. February 10, 1767, PITTYSLVANIA CO, VIRGINIA; m. REBECCA DUTTON.

ix. CHAMPRESS AUSTIN, b. 1769.

x. STEPHEN AUSTIN, b. 1769; m. REBECCA HAWKINS.

11. WILLIAM4 PUETT (WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1).

Child of WILLIAM PUETT is:

i. MADISON5 PUETT.

12. MICHAEL PREWITT4 PUETT (THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born in ,GOOCHLAND CO., VA., and died Aft. January 1813 in GREENVILLE CO., SOUTH CAROLINA. He married (1) ELIZABETH BRIGHT. He married (2)

Children of MICHAEL PUETT and ELIZABETH BRIGHT are:

i. REBECCA5 PUETT, d. 1830.

ii. PHOEBIE PREWITT PUETT.

iv. BRIGHT PUETT, b. June 09, 1770.

13. THOMAS4 PUETT (THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1). He married SARAH Abt. 1750 in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH, CAROLINA.

Children of THOMAS PUETT and SARAH are:

22. i. ALEXANDER5 PUETT, b. 1755, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1826, SPARTANBURG DIST, SOUTH CAROLINA.

ii. WILLIAM PREWITT PUETT, b. 1762, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

iii. SARAH PUETT, b. 1765, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA.

iv. DANIEL PREWITT PUETT, b. 1766, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

14. WILLIAM4 PUETT (THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1725 in GOOCHLAND CO., /HENRICO CO., VIRGINIA, and died Abt. 1813 in SPARTENBURG CO., SOUTH CAROLINA. He married JUDITH DUDLEY Abt. 1745 in VIRGINIA.

Children of WILLIAM PUETT and JUDITH DUDLEY are:

i. DAVID5 PUETT, m. SARAH.

ii. RICHARD PUETT, b. 1748, LUENBURG CO., VIRGINIA; d. 1808, UNION CO., SOUTH CAROLINA; m. FANNY SANDRIDGE, October 04, 1771, GUILFORD CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

iii. WILLS PUETT, b. 1749, LUENBURG CO., VIRGINIA; m. ESTHER WRIGHT.

iv. SAMUEL PUETT, b. 1751, LUNENBURG CO., VIRGINIA; d. ABBEVILLE CO, SOUTH CAROLINA.

v. OBEDIAH PUETT, b. 1752, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA; d. 1796, UNION CO., SOUTH CAROLINA; m. MARY PALMER.

vi. JOSHUA PREWITT PUETT, b. 1753, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA; d. 1842, ANDERSON CO, SOUTH CAROLINA; m. MARY FOWLER, 1786, NORTH CAROLINA.

23. vii. RANSOM PUETT, b. 1754, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA; d. 1830, BEDFORD CO., TENN.

24. viii. JOHN PUETT, b. 1755, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA.

25. ix. DUDLEY RRUITT PUETT, b. 1756, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA; d. 1803, EDGEFIELD CO., SOUTH CAROLINA.

x. PETER PUETT, b. 1760, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA; d. 1823, SPARTANBURG CO., SOUTH CAROLINA; m. JUDITH.

26. xi. SHADRACH PREWITT PUETT, b. Abt. 1765.

15. DAVID PREWITT4 PUETT (THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1731 in VIRGINIA, and died 1830 in GWINNETT CO., GEORGIA. He married AMEY Abt. 1763 in GOOCHLAND CO., VIRGINIA.

Children of DAVID PUETT and AMEY are:

i. UNKNOWN5 PUETT, m. JESSE BURRELL.

ii. SNOWDEN PREWITT PUETT, b. 1758, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA.

iii. THOMAS PUETT, b. 1760; d. 1840, GWINNETT CO., GEORGIA.

iv. DRURY PREWITT PUETT, b. 1762, HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA; d. HALL CO., GEORGIA; m. NANCY MELINDA BEDDINGTON.

v. MOSES PREWITT PUETT, b. 1764, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA; d. WAREN CO., KENTUCKY; m. RACHEL.

vi. MICHAEL PREWITT PUETT, b. 1770; d. 1833, HALL CO., GEORGIA; m. ASENATH.

vii. STEPHEN PUETT, b. 1774.

16. MICHAEL4 PUETT (ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1720 in LOWER, VIRGINIA, and died April 04, 1798 in SHELBY CO., KENTUCKY. He married (1) ELIZABETH SIMPKINS 1742 in VIRGINIA. He married (2) MARY THURSTON March 10, 1778 in HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for MICHAEL PUETT:

!DEATH:County of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th, 1798.SHELBY SS

May County Court 1798

This last will and Testament of Michael Prewet Sen., dec'd was

proved to be his Act and deed by the oaths of Jeremiah Crabb, William Gregory

and Rich. M. Booker, witnesses thereto and bro. to be recorded.

Test. James Craig, C.C.

In the name of God, Amen I Michael Prewet, Sen. being in sound sence

(sic) and good memory calling to mind that it is appointed for all men

once to die, I do make this my last will and Testament in manner and form

following, towit, my will is that all my Just debts and funeral charges

be first paid and satisfied further my will is

Item, I give and bequeath to my Daughter Betsey Adams one Shilling

Starling to her and heirs forever - further my will is that after my

Decease that all my Estate both real and personal, to wit, five Negroes

Peter, Mager, Old Jenny Young Jenny and her young child, Will, and their

increase with Three Horses and one mare with fifteen head of cattle with

my stock of sheep and hogs with all my house hold and kitchen furniture

together with my still and plantation utenshals (sic) be equally divided

amongst my Eight children to wit, James Prewet, Judy Mitchell, Elisher

(sic) Prewet, Michael Prewet, Byrd Prewet, Joseph Prewet, Robert Prewet,

and Joshua Prewet, to them and their heirs forever I do appoint my sons

Elisha Prewet, David Mitchell, Byrd Prewet and Joseph Prewet, Robert

Prewet, Executors to this my last will.

In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal.

Michael Prewet (Seal)Jeremiah CrabbWilliam GregoryRichard M. Booker

SHELBY SS May County Court 1798

This last will and Testament of Michael Prewet Sen., dec'd was

proved to be his Act and deed by the oaths of Jeremiah Crabb, William Gregory

and Rich. M. Booker, witnesses thereto and bro. to be recorded.

Test. James Craig, C.C.STATE OF KENTUCKYCOUNTY OF SHELBY SCT.

I, James C. Ray, Clerk of the Shelby County Court, do hereby certify

that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Will of Michael

Prewet, deceased, as it appears on Will Book 1, page 41 in the records in

my office.

Witness my hand this August 20, 1930.

James C. Ray, Clerk

Children of MICHAEL PUETT and ELIZABETH SIMPKINS are:

27. i. JOSEPH PREWITT5 PUETT, b. 1730, VIRGINIA; d. January 31, 1808.

28. ii. RACHAEL PREWITT PUETT, b. Abt. 1743, VIRGINIA; d. 1798, VIRGINIA.

29. iii. JAMES A. PUETT, b. Abt. 1745, LUNENBURG CO., VIRGINIA; d. January 09, 1809, FAYETTE CO, VIRGINIA.

30. iv. JUDITH PUETT, b. 1747; d. Aft. August 28, 1782, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

31. v. ELISHA PUETT, b. 1749, CAMPBELL CO, VIRGINIA; d. September 14, 1826, SPENCER CO, KENTUCKY.

32. vi. MICHAEL PUETT, b. 1751, CAMPBELL CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1812, BEDFORD CO., TEN.

33. vii. BYRD PREWITT PUETT, b. Abt. 1753, VIRGINIA; d. 1833, JESSAMINE CO, KENTUCKY.

viii. ROBERT PREWITT PUETT, b. June 10, 1758, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA; d. April 14, 1819, FAYETTE CO, KENTUCKY; m. MARTHA CHANDLER, May 23, 1782, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

34. ix. JOSHUA PREWITT PUETT, b. 1765, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA; d. January 27, 1843, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA.

x. ELIZABETH BETSY PREWITT EEETT, b. Abt. 1767, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1798; m. RICHARD ADAMS, September 13, 1781, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for ELIZABETH BETSY PREWITT EEETT:

!RECORDS:County of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th, 1798 (FATHERS)

Item, I give and bequeath to my Daughter Betsey Adams one Shilling

Starling to her and heirs forever

Notes for RICHARD ADAMS:

!RECORDS:FATHER IN LAW'S WILLCounty of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the

18th, 1798

17. BYRD4 PUETT (ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1724. He married NANCY DYER 1750 in VIRGINIA.

Notes for BYRD PUETT:
Name listed with Levey Pruitt in Oaths of Allegiance-1777 Pittsylvania County, VA
Moved to Wilkes Co., GA in about 1787.
Warren County, GA and Immediate Vicinity 1792-1987 Cemeteries and Genealogy by Dan Crumpton.
Bought land 20 Dec. 1796 from John Hull.
Sold land to Levi 7 Sept. 1798. Witnesses by J.B. Hardin.
Sold Land 22 Sept. 1799 to Nancy & Austin Pruitt. Witnessed by Lemuel Pruitt.
Pruitts listed in above book: Augustin; Austin; Betsy; Bird; Burd; Byrd; Caty; E; Elisha; Elizabeth; H.; Hardin; I.; L.; Lemuel; Lemual; Lemuel; Levi; Nancy; Pricilla; S.; Samuel; lemuel.

Children of BYRD PUETT and NANCY DYER are:

i. LEVI PUETT , b. ca 1755 Halifax Co., VA..

35. ii. LEMUEL5 PUETT, b. ca 1760 Hailfax Co., VA, lived Rocky Comfort Creek, Wilkes Co., GA.

iii. ELISHA PREWITT PUETT, b. ca 1761 Halifax Co., VA, lived Rocky Comfort Creek, Wilkes Co., GA.

iv. NANCY PREWITT PUETT.

iv. AUSTIN PREWITT PUETT.

ii. BYRD PREWITT PUETT.

18. DAVID4 PUETT (RICHARD3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1726 in HENRICO COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

Children of DAVID PUETT are:

i. SAMUEL5 PUETT, b. VIRGINIA.

ii. DAVID PUETT, b. Abt. 1746, VIRGINIA; d. Bef. 1820, KNOX COUNTY, KENTUCKY.

36. iii. RICHARD PUETT, b. Abt. 1748, VIRGINIA.

iv. WILLIAM PUETT, b. Abt. 1753, VIRGINIA.

v. JOHN PUETT, b. Abt. 1754, VIRGINIA; d. 1829, ROCKCASTLE, KENTUCKY; m. ELIZABETH DAY.

37. vi. CHARLES PUETT, b. Abt. 1757, VIRGINIA; d. ROANE, TEN..

vii. ELIJAH PUETT, b. Abt. 1758, VIRGINIA; d. Aft. 1813, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY.

19. URIAH II4 PUETT (URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1720 in HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA. He married ELLIZABETH.

Children of URIAH PUETT and ELLIZABETH are:

i. URIAH III5 PUETT.

ii. JEREAMIAH PUETT.

38. iii. BEASLEY PUETT, b. Abt. 1740, GOOCHLAND CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1839, WEST LIBERTY, LIBERTY TEXAS.

iv. BENJAMIN PUETT, b. Abt. 1742, HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA.

v. AGNES PUETT, b. Abt. 1746, HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA.

20. HENRY4 PUETT (URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1722, and died Abt. 1790 in WILKES CO., NORTH CAROLINA. He married REBECCA CPLEMAN

Children of HENRY PUETT and REBECCA CPLEMAN are:

39. i. JOSEPH GARNET5 PUETT, b. Abt. 1745; d. July 1810, MULBERRY CREEK, CALDWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.

40. ii. MARTON PUETT, b. 1750; d. 1810, HANCOCK CO., GEORGIA.

iii. MICAJAL PUETT, b. 1765, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA; d. Bef. 1835, PIKESVILLE, BLEDSOE CO, TEN..

41. iv. JOHN PUETT, b. 1769, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA, PITTSYLVANIA; d. April 30, 1837, RUTHERFORD CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

v. WILLIAM PUETT, b. 1776.

21. ISHAM4 PUETT (URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1725 in HENRICO CO, VIRGINIA, and died 1806 in MERCER CO, KENTUCKY. He married FRANCIS MADDOX.

Children of ISHAM PUETT and FRANCIS MADDOX are:

i. JOSEPH5 PUETT, b. 1749, CHARLOTTE CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1816, CHARLOTTE CO, VIRGINIA.

ii. ISHAM II PUETT, b. 1753.

iii. DAVID PUETT, b. 1755.

iv. MARY PUETT, b. 1757.

v. FRANCIS PUETT, b. Abt. 1760.

vi. ANTHONY PUETT, b. May 04, 1763, LUNENBURG CO, VIRGINIA; d. May 04, 1855, WASHINGTON CO, KENTUCKY.

Generation No. 5

22. ALEXANDER5 PUETT (THOMAS4, THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1755 in HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA, and died 1826 in SPARTANBURG DIST, SOUTH CAROLINA. He married FRANCIS PALMER Abt. 1782 in HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for ALEXANDER PUETT:

Burial: 1826, Cem. on Puett, land near, tiger river

Children of ALEXANDER PUETT and FRANCIS PALMER are:

i. MARTHA PREWITT6 PUETT.

ii. LUCINDA PREWITT PUETT.

iii. ELIZABETH PREWITT PUETT.

iv. THOMAS PREWITT PUETT, b. 1783, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA; d. April 11, 1857, LAUDERDALE CO, ALABAMA; m. ELIZABETH GRANT, Abt. 1802.

v. NANCY PUETT, b. 1787, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

vi. OBEDIAH PREWITT PUETT, b. Abt. 1790, HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

vii. FRANCIS PREWITT PUETT, b. Abt. 1792, HALIFAX CO, VA.

viii. WILLIAM PREWITT PUETT, b. Abt. 1794.

ix. HANNAH PREWITT PUETT, b. 1798, HALIFAX CO, VA..

x. HENRY PALMER PREWITT PUETT, b. July 05, 1801, HALIFAX CO, VA.; m. MALINDA JANE BAYLES.

23. RANSOM5 PUETT (WILLIAM4, THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1754 in HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA, and died 1830 in BEDFORD CO., TENN. He married ISABELLA.

Children of RANSOM PUETT and ISABELLA are:

i. RAMSOM6 PUETT.

ii. DAVID PUETT, b. 1746.

iii. RICHARD PUETT, b. 1748.

42. iv. WILLIS PUETT, b. 1749.

v. SAMUEL PUETT, b. 1751.

vi. OBEDIAH PUETT, b. 1752.

vii. JOSHUA PUETT, b. 1753.

viii. INFANT PUETT, b. 1785, GUILFORN CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

ix. ROBERT PUETT, b. 1806, ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA.

24. JOHN5 PUETT (WILLIAM4, THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1755 in HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA. He married MARY HOPPER.

Children of JOHN PUETT and MARY HOPPER are:

i. ARCHIBALD6 PUETT.

ii. PETER PUETT.

iii. JOSHUA PUETT.

iv. SAMUEL PUETT, b. 1777, ABBEVILLE, CO, SOUTH CAROLINA; d. 1841, WHITEWATER, FRANKLIN CO, INDIANA; m. ELIZABETH WEBB.

v. JOHN PUETT, b. December 29, 1780.

vi. MOSES PUETT, b. December 24, 1787.

vii. WILLIAM PUETT, b. December 25, 1793.

viii. ABSALOM PUETT, b. August 24, 1795; m. SARAH HATLIFF, 1820, BARTHOLOMEW CO, INDIANA.

25. DUDLEY RRUITT5 PUETT (WILLIAM4, THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1756 in HALIFAX CO., VIRGINIA, and died 1803 in EDGEFIELD CO., SOUTH CAROLINA. He married ANN.

Child of DUDLEY PUETT and ANN is:

i. ANSLEUM PREWITT6 PUETT, b. Abt. 1780, SOUTH CAROLINA.

26. SHADRACH PREWITT5 PUETT (WILLIAM4, THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1765.

Child of SHADRACH PREWITT PUETT is:

43. i. DAVID PRUETT6 PUETT, b. 1788, SURRY CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1854, HUMPHREYS CO, TN..

27. JOSEPH PREWITT5 PUETT (MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1730 in VIRGINIA, and died January 31, 1808. He married (1) LEAH MOSS 1782. He married (2) POLLY PRICE August 12, 1803 in JESSAMINE CO, KENTUCKY.

Notes for JOSEPH PREWITT PUETT:

!RECORDS: FATHERS WILL County of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th,

1798

Children of JOSEPH PUETT and LEAH MOSS are:

i. MARTHA TOMLINSON PREWITT6 PUETT.

ii. SARAH MOSS PREWITT PUETT.

iii. JOEL MOSS PREWITT PUETT.

iv. NANCY PREWITT PUETT.

v. PRICE PREWITT PUETT.

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vi. PLEASANT PREWITT PUETT.

vii. MARGARET PREWITT PUETT.

viii. JUDITH PREWITT PUETT.

Children of JOSEPH PUETT and POLLY PRICE are:

ix. ELIZABETH PREWITT6 PUETT.

x. SUSAN PREWITT PUETT.

28. RACHAEL PREWITT5 PUETT (MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1743 in VIRGINIA, and died 1798 in VIRGINIA. She married ROBERT SHIPLEY 1765 in BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA.

Children of RACHAEL PUETT and ROBERT SHIPLEY are:

i. NAOMI PUETT6 SHIPLEY.

ii. RACHEL PUETT SHIPLEY.

iii. MARY ANN PUETT SHIPLEY.

iv. LUCY SHIPLEY, b. 1765.

29. JAMES A.5 PUETT (MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1745 in LUNENBURG CO., VIRGINIA, and died January 09, 1809 in FAYETTE CO, VIRGINIA. He married (1) ELIZABETH STREET 1776 in VIRGINIA. He married (2) SARAH MATHEWS September 29, 1791 in CAMPBELL CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for JAMES A. PUETT:

!RECORDS: FATHERS WILLCounty of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th,

1798.

Children of JAMES PUETT and ELIZABETH STREET are:

i. NATHANIEL PREWITT6 PUETT, b. 1778.

ii. ANNE PREWITT PUETT, b. 1783.

iii. JOHN LAWSON PREWITT PUETT, b. 1784.

iv. ELIZABETH PREWITT PUETT, b. 1786, VIRGINIA.

Child of JAMES PUETT and SARAH MATHEWS is:

v. AMERICA6 PUETT, b. 1792.

30. JUDITH5 PUETT (MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1747, and died Aft. August 28, 1782 in SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY. She married DANIEL MITCHEL 1770 in VIRGINIA.

Notes for JUDITH PUETT:

!RECORDS:FATHERS WILLCounty of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th, 1798

Children of JUDITH PUETT and DANIEL MITCHEL are:

i. MICHAEL6 MITCHEL, m. ELIZABETH FUQUA, February 25, 1803, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

ii. WILLIAM MITCHEL.

iii. HANNAH MITCHEL.

iv. ROBERT MITCHEL.

v. DAVID MITHCEL.

vi. JOHN MITCHEL.

vii. DANIEL MITCHEL, m. MARY OVERSTREET.

viii. JOANNA MITCHEL, m. ZEPHANIAH HARRIS.

ix. ELIZABETH MITCHEL, b. March 14, 1771; d. 1854, FAYETTE CO, KENTUCKY; m. GODFREY RAGSDALE, 1789.

x. ANDREW MITCHEL, b. August 28, 1782, KENTUCKY; d. June 18, 1864, HENRY CO, KENTUCKY; m. DORIS HARDWICK, February 12, 1805, HENRY CO, KENTUCKY.

31. ELISHA5 PUETT (MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1749 in CAMPBELL CO, VIRGINIA, and died September 14, 1826 in SPENCER CO, KENTUCKY. He married TABITHA COLLINS 1774 in VIRGINIA.

Notes for ELISHA PUETT:

!RECORDS:FATHERS WILLCounty of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th, 1798

Children of ELISHA PUETT and TABITHA COLLINS are:

i. FRANCES PREWITT6 PUETT, m. JOHN ELLIOT, April 05, 1796, SHELBY CO., KENTUCKY.

ii. ELISHA PUETT.

iii. SHELBY PREWITT PUETT, m. LUCY DARNELL, February 06, 1826, WOODFORD CO, KENTUCKY.

44. iv. JOSEPH PREWITT PUETT, b. 1775, VIRGINIA; d. SHELBY CO., KENTUCKY.

45. v. BEVERLY PREWITT PUETT, b. November 14, 1777, VIRGINIA; d. March 21, 1851, SPENCER CO, KENTUCKY.

vi. TABITHA PREWITT PUETT, b. 1785; d. 1815; m. STEPHEN WALLER, December 12, 1799, SHELBY CO., KENTUCKY.

vii. ELIZABETH PREWITT PUETT, b. 1788, KENTUCKY; d. 1850, SPENCER CO, KENTUCKY; m. JOHN OVERSTREET, April 02, 1803, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

viii. CHRISTINA PREWITT PUETT, b. October 15, 1798, KENTUCKY; d. October 15, 1851, KENTUCKY; m. WILLIAM LAMPTON, May 15, 1825, JEFFERSON CO, KENTUCKY.

ix. LUCY PREWITT PUETT, b. March 30, 1818; m. (1) SAMUEL KENNEDY; m. (2) JOHN MURPHY.

32. MICHAEL5 PUETT (MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1751 in CAMPBELL CO, VIRGINIA, and died 1812 in BEDFORD CO., TEN. He married (1) ELIZABETH PETTY HURT 1770 in VIRGINIA. He married (2) SARAH CATHERINE FUFQUA TERRY Abt. 1802 in PITTSYLVANIA CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for MICHAEL PUETT:

!RECORDS: FATHERS WILLCounty of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th,

1798

Children of MICHAEL PUETT and ELIZABETH HURT are:

46. i. SARAH PREWITT6 PUETT.

47. ii. MARY PREWITT PUETT, b. 1770.

iii. ROBERT PREWITT PUETT, b. 1782, CAMPBELL CO, VIRGINIA.

iv. PATIENCE PREWITT PUETT, b. 1786, CAMPBELL CO, VIRGINIA; m. JAMES EDDE, May 18, 1806, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

v. MOSES PREWITT PUETT, b. 1792, VIRGINIA.

Child of MICHAEL PUETT and SARAH TERRY is:

vi. PATRICK HENRY PREWITT6 PUETT, b. 1792, VIRGINIA.

33. BYRD PREWITT5 PUETT (MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1753 in VIRGINIA, and died 1833 in JESSAMINE CO, KENTUCKY. He married SARAH SALLY HURT February 11, 1782 in HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for BYRD PREWITT PUETT:

!RECORDS: FATHERS WILL County of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th,

1798

Children of BYRD PUETT and SARAH HURT are:

i. EDMUND6 PUETT, d. 1812.

ii. SARAH PUETT, m. JAMES SANDERS.

iii. HARVEY PUETT, d. 1840; m. (1) ELIZABETH MCCLANAHAN, 1812; m. (2) SARAH REID, July 03, 1834.

iv. JOEL PUETT, m. ELIZABETH MOORE, August 30, 1835.

v. ELIZABETH PUETT, d. January 14, 1844, FAYETTE CO, KENTUCKY; m. GEORGE JOSEPH BRYAN, January 28, 1802, JESSAMINE CO, KENTUCKY.

vi. NANCY PUETT, m. FLEET HOWARD, July 29, 1807, JESSAMINE CO, KENTUCKY.

vii. MARTHA PUETT, m. ALLEN SMITH, July 29, 1807, JESSAMINE CO, KENTUCKY.

viii. OBADIAH PREWITT PUETT, b. February 20, 1788; m. MIRIAM ROSETTA ELKIN, February 01, 1819, BOURBON CO, KENTUCKY.

ix. ROBERT PUETT, b. 1791, JESSAMINE CO, KENTUCKY; d. November 09, 1845, CLARK CO, INDIANA; m. ELIZABETH CLARK, July 21, 1814, MERCER CO, KENTUCKY.

x. SIMON PREWITT PUETT, b. March 25, 1797; d. 1822, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

xi. JOSHUA C PUETT, b. 1799, KENTUCKY; m. ELIZABETH POOR, July 20, 1819.

34. JOSHUA PREWITT5 PUETT (MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1765 in BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA, and died January 27, 1843 in BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA. He married (1) SALLY ADAMS in TIMBLE CO, KENTUCKY. He married (2) MARIAH YAGER in HENRY CO, KENTUCKY.

Notes for JOSHUA PREWITT PUETT:

!RECORDS: FATHERS WILL County of ShelbyWill Book 1, pg. 41February the 18th,

1798

Children of JOSHUA PUETT and SALLY ADAMS are:

i. JAMES A PREWITT6 PUETT.

ii. MILDRED PUETT.

iii. SUSAN PUETT.

iv. WILLIAM PUETT.

v. JUDITH PUETT.

vi. KETTARY PUETT.

vii. COLEMAN PREWITT PUETT.

viii. MICHAEL PUETT.

ix. GEORGE WASHINGTON PUETT.

x. BYRD PUETT.

xi. ROBERT PUETT.

xii. JOSHUA PUETT.

xiii. NANCY PUETT.

Children of JOSHUA PUETT and MARIAH YAGER are:

xiv. LOUISA ELIZBETH6 PUETT.

xv. MARTHA ANN PUETT.

35. LEVI5 PUETT (BYRD4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1).ca 1755 Halifax Co., VA. He married ELIZABETH TALIAFERRO 22 Oct 1778, Pittsylvania, Virginia

Notes for LEVI PUETT:
Name listed with Bird Pruitt in Oaths of Allegiance-1777 Pittsylvania County, VA
Levi and Elizabeth moved to Surry Co., NC with her parents in 1778 and then to Wilkes Co., GA in 1784-85. Lived on Middle Creek in Wilkes Co., GA. where he owned 500 acres of land in 1783. His father Byrd and the rest of the family moved to Wilkes. Co., Ga in about 1787. Levi served in the county militia 1789-91 in Alexander's Battalion.
1793 deeds to land Warren Co., Ga. John and Mary Taliaferro sold 125 acres of land to Charles Darnell for forty five pounds sterling on Mar. 27, 1804.
Administrator Bonds 1802-21 Warren Co., GA. Intestate Pruitt, Levi. Administrators: Elizabeth, Byrd 4 Mar 1805.
Warren County, GA and Immediate Vicinity 1792-1987 Cemeteries and Genealogy by Dan Crumpton.
Levi sold land 8 Mar 1803 to John Torrance. Owned previously by Bird. Levi & Elizabeth sold land 3 Dec 1798 to Isaiah Tucker. Levi sold land 15 July 1800 to John McCormick. Previously owned by Byrd. Samuel Pruitt witness.
Levi and Elizabeth sold land to Amos Wright. 1795. Levi previously owned land sold to Thomas & Nancy Parham then sold to Samuel Ansley 25 June 1811.
Sold by Levi, Lemuel, Elisha to Augustin Pruitt & Nancy Wilkinson. Deceased Bird Pruitt. Witness Hardin. 6 May 1800.
Levi Pruitt Warren County Ga Records Peter Castleberry Land Warrant 02 Feb 1795 Warren County, GA
Georgia By the Court of Justices of Warren County. M.Hardin J.P. To Richard Thomas Esq., Surveyor for Said Jas. McCormick J.P. County.
L. Pruitt J.P. You are hereby authorized and required to admeasure and lay out or cause to be admeasured and laid out unto Peter Castleberry a track of land which shall contain one hundred and twenty acres in Warren County located adjacent to J. Castleburry. (An Headrights) Taking especial care that the same has not heretofore been laid out to any person or persons, and you are hereby required to record the plat of the same in your office, and transmit a copy thereof, together with this warrant, within two years from the date hereof. Given under ourhands as presiding justices of said court This 2nd day of February 1795
T. Persons C.T.C.
Executed 28 February 1796

Children of LEVI PUETT AND ELIZABETH TALIAFERRO are:


i. HARDIN PRUITT PUETT B.1779, Pittsylvania, Virginia . He married MARTHA MCCORMACK 1804, Warren, Georgia. He died 20 Oct 1858, Butler, Alabama

ii. AUSTIN PRUITT PUETT B.1782-81, North Carolina. He married NANCY BISHOP 27 Feb 1800, Warren, Co., Georgia .

Notes for AUSTIN PUETT:
Sold land 5 Jan 1802 to Levi. Owned previously by Bird and John McCormick. Witnessed by James McCromick, Jr.

iii. BYRD PRUITT PUETT B.1784-88, North Carolina. He married REBECCA TURNER 7 Oct 1805,Warren Co., Georgia

Notes for BYRD PUETT:
Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #13847, 8-12-1834, 79.84 acres. Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #19774, 10-1-1835, 80.05 acres. Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #20062, 10-1-1835, 79.67 acres. Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #20063, 10-1-1835, 80

iv. ROSEANNA BETHLAND PRUITT PUETT B.ABT. 1781 ,Wilkes Co., Georgia She married THOMAS HARDEN.

v. LEMUEL PRUITT PUETT B.9 Mar 1788, Wilkes Co., Georgia. He married 1. JANE ROSS SUTTON 18 Dec 1806, Hancock, Georgia 2.NANCY CAMPBELL .

Notes for LEMUEL PUETT:
Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #15440, 9-19-1835 39.97 acres. Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #16776, 10-16-1835, 79.94 acres Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #16777, 10-16-1835, 79.94 acres Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #23202, 4-15-1837, 38.64 acres. Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #23203, 4-15-1837, 159.35 acres Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #23204, 4-15-1837, 79.94 acres. Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #23205, 4-15-1837, 77.19 acres. Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #23592, 5-15-1837, 154.56 acres Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #27655, 8-2-1837, 40.125 acres Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #29754, 8-10-1837, 154.06 acres

v. JOHN TALIAFERRO PRUITT PUETT B. Apr 1795, Warren Co., Georgia He married RHODA NEWSOM 26 Oct 1820 at: Warren Co., Georgia

Notes for JOHN TALIAFERRO PUETT:
Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #12784, 8-5-1834, 40.05 acres. Other: Purchased land Lowndes Co., Al Document #13848, 8-12-1834, 40.05 acres.

35. LEMUEL5 PUETT (BYRD4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1). He married (1) KATEY BRANTLY Abt. 1788 in GEORGIA. He married (2) JANE ROSS SUTTON December 18, 1806 in HANCOCK CO, GEORGIA. He married (3) ELIZABETH JOHNSTON June 22, 1831 in MAURY CO, TENNESSEE.

Children of LEMUEL PUETT and KATEY BRANTLY are:

i. ABNER6 PUETT.

ii. ELISHA DYER PUETT, m. (1) MARGARET MCGEE, March 31, 1818, MAURY CO, TENNESSEE; m. (2) ELIZABETH WILKE, June 10, 1824, MAURY CO, TENNESSEE.

36. RICHARD5 PUETT (DAVID4, RICHARD3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1748 in VIRGINIA.

Child of RICHARD PUETT is:

48. i. ABRAHAM6 PUETT, b. 1774, PITTSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA; d. Parke co., IND..

37. CHARLES5 PUETT (DAVID4, RICHARD3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1757 in VIRGINIA, and died in ROANE, TEN.. He married BETSY.

Children of CHARLES PUETT and BETSY are:

49. i. ANDREW6 PUETT, b. 1780, NORTH CAROLINA; d. Bef. 1840, MORGAN CO., TN..

ii. CHARLES PUETT, b. 1780, NORTH CAROLINA.

iii. BETSY PUETT, b. Abt. 1782.

iv. MOLLY PUETT, b. Abt. 1783.

v. ELISHA PUETT, b. Abt. 1784, NORTH CAROLINA.

vi. GABRIEL PUETT, b. Abt. 1785, NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1851, WASHINGTON CO., MISSOURI; m. MARY JANE SMITH, May 02, 1846, WASHINGTON CO., MISSOURI.

vii. DERHUSUCAY PUETT, b. Abt. 1787.

viii. ELIJAH PUETT, b. 1790, NORTH CAROLINA; m. NANCY HANNAH, March 13, 1816, ROANE CO., TN..

ix. DRUSILLA PUETT, b. 1791, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (1) CLEMMONS PHILLIPS, July 16, 1811, ROANE CO., TN.; m. (2) WILLIAM MABERRY, February 18, 1843, MEIGS CO., TN..

x. DAVID PUETT, b. 1793.

xi. HARDIN PUETT, b. 1795, TN..

xii. EAVUS EVAN PUETT, b. 1797.

xiii. GILBERT PUETT, b. Abt. 1800.

xiv. CONSTANT PUETT, b. May 16, 1801, ROANE CO., TN..

xv. TELITHA PUETT, b. Abt. 1806.

xvi. SELVESTY PUETT, b. 1807, TN..

xvii. LEWORTHY ANN PUETT, b. 1810; m. CHARLES LAWSON, March 28, 1830, ROANE, TN..

xviii. SARAH PUETT, b. 1812.

38. BEASLEY5 PUETT (URIAH II4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1740 in GOOCHLAND CO, VIRGINIA, and died 1839 in WEST LIBERTY, LIBERTY TEXAS. He married (1) ELEANOR HUMPHREYS 1770 in KENTUCKY. He married (2) LUCY SIMMS RODGERS 1808 in RAPIDS PARISH, LOUISIANA.

Children of BEASLEY PUETT and ELEANOR HUMPHREYS are:

i. JAMES6 PUETT, b. 1766.

ii. SISTENA PUETT, b. 1768.

iii. SARAH PUETT, b. 1770.

iv. CHARITY PUETT, b. 1772.

v. ELIZABETH PUETT, b. 1774.

50. vi. HUGH URIAH PUETT, b. September 10, 1786, MISSISSIPPI; d. February 10, 1831, ST HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA.

51. vii. JESSIE PUETT, b. Abt. 1793, MISSISSIPPI.

52. viii. CYNTHIA RILEY PUETT, b. December 19, 1812, RAPIDS PARISH, LOUISIANA; d. October 06, 1871, LIBERTY, TEXAS.

Children of BEASLEY PUETT and LUCY RODGERS are:

ix. CYNTHIA RILEY6 PUETT, b. December 19, 1812, RAPIDS PARISH, LOUISIANNA; d. October 06, 1871, LIBERTY, TEXAS.

53. x. BEASLEY PUETT, b. December 25, 1816, RAPIDS PARISH, LOUISIANA.

xi. EDMOUND PUETT, b. September 05, 1819, RAPIDS PARISH, LOUISIANA.

39. JOSEPH GARNET5 PUETT (HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1745, and died July 1810 in MULBERRY CREEK, CALDWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. He married FRANCIS ADKINS Abt. 1768 in CHARLOTTE CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for JOSEPH GARNET PUETT:

Wealthy and prominent landowner in Burke Co., NC

!CENSUS:1780,90, 1800 US CENSUS BURKE CI NC.

Children of JOSEPH PUETT and FRANCIS ADKINS are:

54. i. JOHN6 PUETT, b. 1769, CHARLOTTE CO, VIRGINIA; d. 1800, CALDWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.

55. ii. WILLIAM PUETT, b. Abt. 1776, CHARLOTTE CO, VIRGINIA; d. October 31, 1842, CALDWELL/BURKE, NORTH CAROLINA.

56. iii. JOSEPH GARNET PUETT, b. 1779, CHARLOTTE CO., VIRGINIA; d. November 21, 1831, MONROE CO., INDIANA.

57. iv. COLEMAN PUETT, b. 1782, CHARLOTTE CO., VIRGINIA; d. November 18, 1834, Parke co., INDIANA.

v. LUCINDA PUETT, b. Abt. 1784, CHARLOTTE, VIRGINIA; d. Abt. 1854; m. JOHN MENEFRE BAKER, Abt. 1803.

vi. NANCY PUETT, b. September 27, 1793, BURKE/CALDWELL C, NORTH CAROLINA; d. November 01, 1864; m. ELIJAH S. MOORE, August 17, 1809, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

40. MARTON5 PUETT (HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1750, and died 1810 in HANCOCK CO., GEORGIA. He married MARY.

Children of MARTON PUETT and MARY are:

i. RACHAEL6 PUETT, b. 1773.

ii. RUSHELL PUETT, b. 1775.

iii. SELETA PUETT, b. 1779.

iv. MARY PUETT, b. 1785.

v. RUEBEN PUETT, b. 1786; d. 1864, WILLCOX CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

vi. SARAH PUETT, b. 1789.

vii. ELISHA PUETT, b. 1789; d. Aft. 1872.

viii. HENRY PUETT, b. 1791; d. Aft. 1873, RANDOLPH CO, ALABAMA.

ix. DAVID PUETT, b. 1791; d. Aft. 1850, WHITE CO, ARKANSAW.

x. JOSEPH PUETT, b. 1795; d. Aft. 1860, TALLAPOOSA, ALABAMA.

41. JOHN5 PUETT (HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1769 in BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA, PITTSYLVANIA, and died April 30, 1837 in RUTHERFORD CO, NORTH CAROLINA. He married EADY SPENCER January 1778.

Children of JOHN PUETT and EADY SPENCER are:

i. DAVIS6 PUETT.

ii. ELIZABETH BETSY PUETT, b. March 18, 1781, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA; m. SMITH.

iii. SPENCER PUETT, b. September 15, 1784, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA; d. November 07, 1865; m. SARAH E STOCKTON, 1804, RUTHERFORD CO, VIRGINIA.

iv. BURGAS PUETT, b. November 24, 1784, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA.

v. EADY PUETT, b. August 24, 1786, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA; m. THOMAS JEFFESON STOCKTON.

vi. FRANCIS PUETT, b. December 16, 1788, BEDFORD CO, VIRGINIA.

Generation No. 6

42. WILLIS6 PUETT (RANSOM5, WILLIAM4, THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1749.

Children of WILLIS PUETT are:

i. JOSHUA W.7 PUETT, b. GWINNETTE CO., GA.; m. ELLIZABETH BURGESS, 1850, BENTON CO., AL..

ii. ELIZABETH PUETT, b. 1815, ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA.

iii. JOSEPH PUETT, b. 1818, ABBEVILLE, S.C..

iv. JUDY PUETT, b. 1822, ABBEVILLE, S.C..

v. PHOEBE PUETT, b. 1825, ABBEVILLE, S.C..

vi. JOHN PUETT, b. 1826, ABBEVILLE, S.C..

43. DAVID PRUETT6 PUETT (SHADRACH PREWITT5, WILLIAM4, THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1788 in SURRY CO, NORTH CAROLINA, and died 1854 in HUMPHREYS CO, TN..

Child of DAVID PRUETT PUETT is:

58. i. SHADRACH MAYSHACK PRUETT7 PUETT, b. 1813, UNION CO, SOUTH CAROLINA; d. Aft. 1880.

44. JOSEPH PREWITT6 PUETT (ELISHA5, MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1775 in VIRGINIA, and died in SHELBY CO., KENTUCKY. He married MARTHA PATSY ELLIOT December 19, 1796 in SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

Children of JOSEPH PUETT and MARTHA ELLIOT are:

i. MARY AMERICA AMELIA7 PUETT, m. WILLIAM B MURPHY, July 17, 1818, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

ii. INDIANNA DIANNA PREWITT PUETT, m. WILLIAM JOHNSTON, November 16, 1829, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

iii. VIRGINIA PREWITT PUETT, b. December 03, 1803, TAYLORSVILLE, SPENCER CO, KENTUCKY; d. 1885, ROCKPORT, KENTUCKY; m. MONTGOMERY BROWN MASON, December 02, 1824, SPENCER CO, KENTUCKY.

iv. PRICE PREWITT PUETT, b. December 02, 1807, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY; d. Abt. March 1878, OWEN CO, INDIANA; m. (1) POLLY MARY ANN STEWART; m. (2) NANCY NOWLIN, September 28, 1830, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY; m. (3) ELIZABETH STEWART, October 11, 1831, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY; m. (4) HANNAH CLEMENS, April 12, 1847, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY; m. (5) POLLY MARY CLEMENS, October 01, 1851, SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY; m. (6) CHARLOTTE TUNGATE, April 18, 1858, GREEN CO, INDIANA.

45. BEVERLY PREWITT6 PUETT (ELISHA5, MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born November 14, 1777 in VIRGINIA, and died March 21, 1851 in SPENCER CO, KENTUCKY. He married MARTHA ANN WEST in SHELBY CO, KENTUCKY.

Notes for BEVERLY PREWITT PUETT:

!DEATH:KY-F: WILL: Prewitt, Beverly, 1851 - Spencer Co

In the name of God Amen, I Beverly Prewitt of the County of Spencer and

State of Kentucky knowning (sic) the uncertainity (sic) of life and the

certainty of death and being now of my usual health and wishing to

dispose of the Estate wherewith God has been pleased to bless me I

constitiute and ordain this my last will and Testament.

Item 1st" I will and desire all my just debts and funeral expenses be

first paid out of my Estate

Item 2nd" I give and bequeath unto my neice Fanny Rowland the daughter

of my Eldest Sister Fanny Elliott one hundred and ten dollars

Item 3rd" I give and bequeath unto my neice Nancy Melvin daughter of

Stephen Waller one hundred and ten dollars

Item 4th" I give and bequeath unto my Great Grandson and Name Sake

Beverly Prewitt Grigsby Son of William R andMartha Ann Grigsby a boy

Slave by the name Chesterfield and also a little Girl Slave by the name

of Adaline the child of Angeline. As to the rest and residue of my

estate real personal and mixed whether in land Slaves personalty cash of

cash notes. I will and bequeath the same unto my Two Daughters Susan

Newman and Tabitha West. It has been my desire in my various

advancements unto my said beloved daughters to preserve equal justice

between them but I have had occassion to advance unto my daughter Susan

Three Thousand dollars for a tract of land of which she has the title and

has had the possession and enjoyment for several years, and the land I

gave my daughter Tabitha has not yet come to her possession, there is

something due her the said Tabitha on that score, And I have given Susan

Cannon Woman Nancy of the value of $150 and unto John E. Newman One

Hundred dollars and to William Newman Sixty Five Dollars.

It is but just that my daughter Susan should account for their sums

advanced to her side of the house.advanced to her side of the house.

These sums and the sums I estimate for the use of her land I fix at Seven

Hundred Dollars. It is therefore my will and desire that in the final

division of my Estate between my daughters as aforesaid that the said

Seven Hundred Dollars be made up to Tabitha to make them equal and the

residue to be divided share and share alike between my two daughters.

I revoke all former wills made by me I constitute and appoint Samuel

Ruble and William R. Grigsby my Executors.

In testimomy whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal

this 2nd day of January 1849.

Beverly Prewitt (Seal)

Signed Sealed and acknowledged and delivered in the presence of us.

Joe B. Cox

David BlackAt a County Court held for Spencer County on Monday the 5th day of

May

1851, This writing purporting to be the last will and Testament of

Beverly Prewitt Dec., was produced in Court and proven according to law

by the oaths of Joseph B. Cox and David Black Witnesses thereto and

ordered to be recorded and time is given the Executors named in the said

Will until the next Court to qualify and take out probat. (sic)

Attest Raphl Lancaster C.S.C.C.

At a County Court held for Spencer County on Monday the 2nd day of June

1851, on Motion of William R. Grigsby and Samuel Ruble Executors named in

the last will and testament of Beverly Prewitt Decd, who made oath

thereto and together with R.B. Grigsby N G Thomas Anderson M Rice and

Nathan Beauchamp their Securities entered into and acknowledged A bond in

the penalty of $25,000 Conditioned as the law directs Certificate is

granted them for obtaining a Probate of the said will in due form

Attest Josph B. Cox C.S.C.C.

State of Kerntucky, Sct.I, Joseph Tucker Clerk of the Spencer County Court Ky.

certify that the

foregoing Will of Beverly Prewitt Decd is a true Copy as taken from the

original records on file in my office.

Witness my hand this November 20-1907

Joseph Tucker C.S.C.C.

By A.C. Buckner D.C.

Children of BEVERLY PUETT and MARTHA WEST are:

i. SUSAN PREWITT7 PUETT.

ii. WILLIAM PREWITT PUETT.

iii. JOHN E PREWITT PUETT.

iv. TABITHA PREWITT PUETT, b. June 22, 1804; d. May 20, 1854; m. JAMES WEST, February 04, 1824, SPENCER, CO, KENTUCKY.

Notes for TABITHA PREWITT PUETT:

!MARRAIGE:I do hereby certify that I solemnized the Rites of

Matrimony between James West and Tabitha Pruitt on the 4th ofFebruary 1824.

Given under my hand this 6th day of February 1824.

Joel B. Harper, E.S.B.C.State of Kentucky-County of

Spencer.

46. SARAH PREWITT6 PUETT (MICHAEL5, MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1). She married JOEL WOMACK November 1800 in CAMPBELL CO, VIRGINIA.

Children of SARAH PUETT and JOEL WOMACK are:

i. MICHAEL7 WOMACK.

ii. ELIZABETH WOMACK.

47. MARY PREWITT6 PUETT (MICHAEL5, MICHAEL4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1770. She married PETER TRIMBLE May 04, 1793 in HALIFAX CO, VIRGINIA.

Child of MARY PUETT and PETER TRIMBLE is:

i. DELIAH7 TRIMBLE, b. 1796.

48. HARDIN6 PUETT (LEVI5 PUETT BYRD4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born ABT 1779 Pittsylvania (Co) VA and died 20 Oct 1850 Butler, AL He married Martha Patsy (McCormick) Neal

Notes for HARDIN PREWITT PUETT:

Buried: Braggs, AL (New Bethel Cemetery) (Not confirmed; several unmarked graves and unreadable markers in area where Pruitt's buried))
Marriage: To Mrs. Pattie Neal, nee Miss Pattie McCormick, likely in Georgia. (Married 1804 Warren, GA to Martha McCormick) (Later married Elizabeth Jackson, in Butler Co., Al about 1841)
Warren County, Georgia 1793-1900, Genealogy II by Dan N. Crumpton: Court of Ordinary, Miscellaneous Records 1794-1818. Ordered that Pruitt, Hardin guardian for Pruitt, Marcus; Pruitt Terrill; Pruitt Patsey; Pruitt Levi; Pruitt Lawrence.
Guardians Returns 5 Sept 1814 Guardian; Hardin; Minors Marcus, Terrill, Patsey, Levi, McCormick. Parents Hardin (Olive) (Alive)
Warren County, Georgia 1793-1900, Genealogy II by Dan N. Crumpton: Pruitt's listed in book: Auston, Betsy, Burd, Byrd, Catherine, Elizabeth, H, Hardin, John, L, Lawrence, Levi, Marcus, McCormick, Patsey, Sally, Terrell, Terrill.

Children of HARDIN PUETT and MARTHA MCCORMACK are:

i. MARTHA7 PUETT.B. 18 Jul 1805, Warren, Georgia. Married a SHIPMAN

ii. TERREL DYER7 PUETT.B. 1 Jun 1807, Warren, Georgia .

iii. MARCUS AURELIUS 7 PUETT.B.18 Jul 1809, Warren, Georgia .

iii. LEVI7 PUETT.B. ABT. 1811, Warren, Georgia .

iii. LAWRENCE 7 PUETT.B. 18 Dec 1813 at: Warren, Georgia

48. ABRAHAM6 PUETT (RICHARD5, DAVID4, RICHARD3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1774 in PITTSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, and died in Parke co., IND.. He married ELIZABETH BRANSON February 01, 1793 in PITTYSLVANIA, VIRGINIA.

Children of ABRAHAM PUETT and ELIZABETH BRANSON are:

i. MICHAEL7 PUETT.

ii. SAMUEL PUETT, b. 1797.

59. iii. STEPHEN PUETT, b. 1799.

iv. JEMIMA LORTON PUETT, b. December 18, 1806.

60. v. JOHN PUETT, b. 1815, GRAINGER, TENNESSEE; d. 1880, GROVE, SHELBY CO., IOWA.

49. ANDREW6 PUETT (CHARLES5, DAVID4, RICHARD3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1780 in NORTH CAROLINA, and died Bef. 1840 in MORGAN CO., TN.. He married MARY.

Children of ANDREW PUETT and MARY are:

i. ANNA7 PUETT, m. ANDREW YOUNG.

ii. ANNIS PUETT, m. NEEDHAM BURKETT, Bef. 1842.

iii. ELISHA PUETT, b. Abt. 1808, TN..

iv. DAVID LOONEY PUETT, b. 1815, ROANE CO., TN..

50. HUGH URIAH6 PUETT (BEASLEY5, URIAH II4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born September 10, 1786 in MISSISSIPPI, and died February 10, 1831 in ST HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA. He married PRICILLA HALL May 22, 1824 in AMITE, MISSISSIPPI.

Children of HUGH PUETT and PRICILLA HALL are:

i. MATILDA7 PUETT, b. January 19, 1805; m. (1) GEORGE GARNER; m. (2) JORDEN WEST, September 12, 1821.

ii. HENRY YOUNG PUETT, b. October 16, 1806; m. TABITHA D WEST, February 02, 1829, AMITE CO., MISSISSIPPI.

iii. ELLEN PUETT, b. January 20, 1809; m. PHILLIP R. HODGES.

iv. JANE PUETT, b. March 03, 1810; m. JAMES HUMPHRIES.

v. MARY PUETT, b. October 14, 1811; m. WILLIAM STEPHENSON, July 27, 1831.

vi. JAMES R. BRIGHTON PUETT, b. November 03, 1813.

vii. LUCRETIA PUETT, b. January 31, 1815; m. URIAH YOUNGBLOOD, August 13, 1837.

viii. MYRANDAH PUETT, b. December 03, 1816; m. CHARLES LEE COXE, August 13, 1837.

ix. ELIZABETH PUETT, b. September 12, 1818.

x. NARCISSA PUETT, b. December 21, 1820; m. MARTIN YOUNGBLOOOD, October 02, 1837, ST.HELENA, PARISH, LOUISIANA.

xi. MOSES A PUETT, b. June 26, 1823; m. JANE E CARRUTH, December 01, 1843, ST HELENA, PARISH, LOUISIANA.

xii. JOHN ISAIAH PUETT, b. June 28, 1825; m. ELLEN BRABHAM, July 03, 1865, AMITE CO, MISSISSIPPI.

51. JESSIE6 PUETT (BEASLEY5, URIAH II4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1793 in MISSISSIPPI. He married HARRIETT ADAMS.

Children of JESSIE PUETT and HARRIETT ADAMS are:

i. ELISHA7 PUETT, b. September 27, 1818, RAPIDS PARISH, LOUISIANA; d. May 12, 1894, MERCED CO, CALIFORNIA.

ii. MARTHA PUETT, b. 1821, RAPIDES PARISH, LOUISIANA.

iii. SARAH PUETT, b. 1824, TEXAS.

iv. CYNTHIA PUETT, b. 1825, TEXAS; m. 1828.

52. CYNTHIA RILEY6 PUETT (BEASLEY5, URIAH II4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born December 19, 1812 in RAPIDS PARISH, LOUISIANA, and died October 06, 1871 in LIBERTY, TEXAS. She married (1) WILLIAM EVERETT 1828. She married (2) BENJAMIN MODELLE GREEN 1840.

Child of CYNTHIA PUETT and BENJAMIN GREEN is:

i. MARY JANE7 GREEN.

53. BEASLEY6 PUETT (BEASLEY5, URIAH II4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born December 25, 1816 in RAPIDS PARISH, LOUISIANA. He married (1) REBECCA LINNEY. He married (2) EULALIA DUGAT Abt. 1839.

Children of BEASLEY PUETT and REBECCA LINNEY are:

i. EDMOUND7 PUETT, b. March 22, 1846, LIBERTY, TEXAS; d. May 02, 1918.

ii. WILLIAM PUETT, b. July 28, 1851; d. July 20, 1861.

iii. RICHARD M. PUETT, b. December 11, 1857; d. October 22, 1861.

iv. BEASLEY PUETT, b. March 18, 1863.

v. JAMES PUETT, b. October 22, 1864; d. June 23, 1882.

Children of BEASLEY PUETT and EULALIA DUGAT are:

vi. SOPHIA7 PUETT.

vii. AMANDA PUETT, b. 1840, TEXAS.

54. JOHN6 PUETT (JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1769 in CHARLOTTE CO, VIRGINIA, and died 1800 in CALDWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. He married MARY WISEMAN 1791 in BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Children of JOHN PUETT and MARY WISEMAN are:

i. JOSEPH7 PUETT, b. April 16, 1794, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; d. January 08, 1862, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. ELLIZABETH COLLIER, 1814, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

ii. MARY MOLLY PUETT, b. August 21, 1795, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. January 26, 1894, LEXINGTON, ILLINOIS; m. JOHN FRANKLIN, Abt. 1814.

iii. WILLIAM NELSEN PUETT, b. March 12, 1797, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. July 03, 1876, BEAN BLOSSOM TWP, MONROE CO, INDIANA; m. HANNAH PARKS, October 14, 1819, MONROE CO, INDIANA.

iv. JOHN PUETT, b. September 02, 1798, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. June 16, 1872; m. MARY VESTRAL, Abt. 1818, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

v. FRANCIS A PUETT, b. August 28, 1800, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. ELISHA HAYES, March 21, 1816, BURKE/CALDWELL C, NORTH CAROLINA.

Notes for FRANCIS A PUETT:

North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

Bride: Frances Puett

Groom: Elisha Hayes

Bond Date: 21 Mar 1816

County: Burke

Record #: 02 007

Bondsman: Elisha Baldwi; William Wiseman

Bond #: 000006423

55. WILLIAM6 PUETT (JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1776 in CHARLOTTE CO, VIRGINIA, and died October 31, 1842 in CALDWELL/BURKE, NORTH CAROLINA. He married (1) CYNTHIA PENDLEY. He married (2) MARY POLLY BAKER Abt. 1799.

Children of WILLIAM PUETT and CYNTHIA PENDLEY are:

i. MATILDA7 PUETT, b. September 03, 1837, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. June 12, 1916; m. CLEVELAND CLARKE, Abt. 1857.

ii. CAROLINA PUETT, b. 1839, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; m. WILLIAM A. SETZER.

iii. JOSEPH PUETT, b. December 1840, JOHN RIVER TWO, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; d. January 04, 1905, COLLETTSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA; m. NANCY L. SETZLER.

iv. ELISHA PUETT, b. January 28, 1843, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA; d. January 31, 1923, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (1) SABIES WINEBARGER; m. (2) EMALINE BOWMAN, October 25, 1871, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Children of WILLIAM PUETT and MARY BAKER are:

v. BATHSHEBA7 PUETT, b. BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. WILLIAM MADERIAS, March 23, 1829, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

vi. NANCY PUETT, b. Abt. 1800, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; d. November 17, 1880, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; m. WILLIAM WHITE, Abt. 1820.

vii. HENRY PUETT, b. Abt. 1801.

61. viii. JOHN PUETT, b. Abt. 1806, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; d. November 12, 1848, BENTON CO, ARKANSAW.

ix. POLLY B PUETT, b. December 15, 1806, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. February 02, 1860, RICHLAND CROSSIN, NAVARRO CO, TEXAS; m. ASA CHAMBERS, Abt. 1829, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

x. FRANCIS PUETT, b. Abt. 1808, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. JOHN J. ESTES, November 07, 1828, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Notes for FRANCIS PUETT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECODS OF BURKE CO. NC.

North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

Bride: Frances Puett

Groom: John J Estes

Bond Date: 07 Nov 1828

County: Burke

Record #: 01 023

Bondsman: Len Estes, Jr

Witness: Joseph Erwin

Bond #: 000005476

xi. WILLIAM M PUETT, b. 1810, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. SARAH COFFEY, October 28, 1829, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Notes for WILLIAM M PUETT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS BURKE CO NC. North Carolina Marriage Bonds,

1741-1868 Bride: Sally Coffey

Groom: William Puett

Bond Date: 28 Oct 1829

County: Burke

Record #: 01 056

Bondsman: Wm. Puett

Witness: W. C. Erwin

Bond #: 000005996

xii. MARY PUETT, b. 1812, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1872, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (1) ELIJAH CHAMBERS, 1832, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. (2) ELISHA CHAMBERS, 1832, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

xiii. MELITA PUETT, b. Abt. 1838, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. CLEVELAND CLARKE.

56. JOSEPH GARNET6 PUETT (JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1779 in CHARLOTTE CO., VIRGINIA, and died November 21, 1831 in MONROE CO., INDIANA. He married (1) ELIZABETH BETSY MOORE in NORTH CAROLINA. He married (2) BARBARY JACKSON June 22, 1857 in Parke co., IND..

Notes for JOSEPH GARNET PUETT:

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. P. 53,"QAMONG THR EARLY SETTLERS

TO COME TO THE TERRITORY OF IND. WAS COLEMAN PUETT WHO MOVED WITH HIS FAMILY

FROM N.C. TO MONROE CO. IN ABOUT 1815. VINCENNES WAS THEIR NEAREST TOWN. THE

COUNTRY WAS ALIVE WITH INDIANS AND THEY WERE THE SOURCE OF TERROR TO THE WOMEN

AND CHILDREN. TWO OR THREE YEARS LATER HIS BROTHER JOSEPH PUETT MOVED TO

MONROE CO. , PAGE 505 THE FIRST

SCHOOL IN

RICHLAND TWP 1822-23 IN A LOG CABIN: CHILDREN OF JAMES PARKS, BENJAMIN PARKS ,

LEWIS NOEL, COLEMAN PUETT, SAMUEL ELLETT, JOSEPJ PUETT, JOSEPH REEVES, GEORGE

SHARP, GEORGE PARKS, WILLIAM MILLIGAN, AND WILLIAM EDMUNDSON.

Notes for BARBARY JACKSON:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS PARKE CO IND.

Children of JOSEPH PUETT and ELIZABETH MOORE are:

i. ARMSTEAD W7 PUETT, b. 1800, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (1) POLLY FARR, January 23, 1819, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (2) SARAH MILIKAN, December 15, 1823, MONROE CO., INDIANA.

Notes for ARMSTEAD W PUETT:

!Marraige: marraige records of Monroe Co. Ind.

62. ii. LOUISA PUETT, b. 1801, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. February 1843, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

iii. AUSTIN M PUETT, b. 1803, NORTH CAROLINA.

63. iv. ESQ WILLIAM WESLEY PUETT, b. May 22, 1805, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

v. JESSE PUETT, b. 1806, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

vi. ELISHA PUETT, b. Abt. 1809, NORTH CAROLINA.

vii. FRANCIS PUETT, b. 1812, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. ASHBY BLADEN, July 29, 1838, MONROE CO, INDIANA.

viii. JOSEPH PUETT, b. 1815, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

ix. AMELIA MILLY PUETT, b. 1817, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. JAMES JAMES, June 14, 1832, MONROE CO, INDIANA.

Notes for AMELIA MILLY PUETT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND.

x. COLEMAN PUETT, b. 1819, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. MARY ANN STOUT, February 05, 1838, MONROE CO, IND..

Notes for MARY ANN STOUT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND.

xi. NANCY PUETT, b. 1821, PARKE CO, INDIANA; m. SETH L. HUNT.

Child of JOSEPH PUETT and BARBARY JACKSON is:

64. xii. AUSTRIAN M.7 PUETT.

57. COLEMAN6 PUETT (JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1782 in CHARLOTTE CO., VIRGINIA, and died November 18, 1834 in Parke co., INDIANA. He married JUDITH MOORE.

Notes for COLEMAN PUETT:

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. "COLEMAN CAME TO IND. FROM N.C. IN

1815 AND ENTERED A TRACT OF GOVERNMENT LAND IN MONROE CO. ABOUT 1822 COLEMAN

PUETT CAME, PAGE 505 THE FIRST

RICHLAND TWP 1822-23 IN A LOG CABIN: CHILDREN OF JAMES PARKS, BENJAMIN PARKS ,

LEWIS NOEL, COLEMAN PUETT, SAMUEL ELLETT, JOSEPJ PUETT, JOSEPH REEVES, GEORGE

SHARP, GEORGE PARKS, WILLIAM MILLIGAN, AND WILLIAM EDMUNDSON.

FROM MONROE CO. TO PARKE CO. BRINGING HIS WIFE THREE SONS AND TWO DAUGHTERS .

THE BOYS WERE ELISHA , JOHNSON, AND ALEXANDER PUETT. ELISHA PUETT LATER WENT TO

TEXAS, WHERE HE LIVED AND DIED. HE WS IN THE MEXICAN WAR AND IN ALL THE

PRINCIPAL BATTLES OF GENERAL SCOTTS CAMPAIGN. "

!DEATH-BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE CEM. ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO. IND.

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. P. 90." JOHNNY GREENE WAS THE LAST

INDIAN IN THESE PARTS TO LIVE THE WILD LIFE IN THE WOODS, ALL OTHERS HAVING

GONE FURTHER WEST. HE WAS A FREQUENT UNWELLCOME VISITOR AT THE HOMES OF

SETTLERS. HE HAD A LONG UNPROUNCEABLE NAME , WHICH THE SETTLERS GOT AROUND BY

CALLING HIM JOHNNY GREENE. HIS SAVAGE BRUTAL STORIES AND HIS UGLY ILLTEMPERED

DISPOSITION WHEN DRUNK, ALWAS CREATED A FEELING OF DISTRUST AND OF FEAR ON THE

PART OF MANY, ESPEACILLY SO WITH THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN. HE WAS MUCH GIVEN TO

RELATING HIS MANY DEEDS OF BARBARIOUS CRUELTIES COMMITTED ON DEFENSELESS WOMEN

AND CHILDREN WHILE THE MEN WERE AWAY FROM HOME FIGHTING IN THE WAR WITH THE

INDIANS. HE NEVER FAILED TO RELATE THE MOST HORRIBLE AND CRUEL THINGS THAT HE

HAD DONE, THINGS MANY OF THEM TO HORRID TO RELATE IN THIS PRINT.

ON ONE OCCASION HE VISITED THE HOME OF COLEMAN PUETT, WHO LIVED ABOUT THREE

MILES NORTHWEST OF ROCKVILLE ON THE FARM NOW OWNED BY JOSIAH MORRIS. HE SOON

BEGAN TELLING ONE OF HIS CRUEL STORIES ABOUT CREEPING UP TO THE CABINS OF THE

SETTLERS WHEN THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN WERE ALONE, SLIPPING THE NOZZLE OF HIS GUN

THROUGH AN OPEN CRACK AND SHOOTING THEM STANDING BEFORE THE FIRE AS HE SAID .

"FLEAING THEMSELVES", AND THEN RELATE HOW THEY WOULD FALL INTO THE FIRE, AND

WOULD GO THROUGH MOTIONS SHOWING HOW THEY WOULD KICK AND FLOUNCE AROUND IN

THEIR DYING AGONIES. ON THIS OCCASION HE WAS PROMPTLY KNOCKED DOWN AND OUT BY

mR. pUETT , AND WAS THROWN OUT OF THE DOOR. HE LAY FOR SOMETIME BEFORE HE CAME

TO HIMSELF, AND WHEN HE DID AND WAS ABLE TO GET UP AND WALK HE WENT DOWN BELOW

THE ROAD TO HETHCO POND AND FIXED UP A TEMPORY SHELTERBY A LARGE TREE WHERE HE

SPENT THE NIGHT. HE WAS WATCHED BY MEMBERS OF THE FAMILYTILL MORNING TO DSEE

THAT HE DID NOT ATTEMPT REVENGE FOR THE ROUGH TREATMENT HE HAD RECEIVED. THE

DAY FOLLOWING HIS KNOCKOUT HE STARTED FOR SUGAR CREEK. COLEMAN PUETT AND HIS

OLDEST SON ELISHA , TOOK THEIR RIFLES AND WENT FOR THE SAME LOCALITY. THE NEXT

DAY AFTER THIS HE WAS LOCATED ON A ROCK FISHING IN SUGAR CREEK, AND WAS THEN

AND THERE SHOT AND KILLED BY COLEMAN PUETT. CAPTAIN JOHN T. CASMPBELL WHO WAS

RAISED ON SUGAR CREEK, AND WAS FAMILAIR WITH THE ACCOUNTS OF THE RESENT

HAPPENINGS WAS SENT TO INVESTIGATE. THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT HE WAS SHOT BY

COLEMAN PUETT. HIS WIFE JUDA PUETT AND HIS SON , ALEXANDER OUETT WITH OTHER

MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY WERE PRESENT AND WITNESED THE TROUBLE AT THE PUETT HOME

AND WERE FAMILAIR WITH THE WHOLE AFFAIR FROM THE START AT THE HOUSE TO THE

KILLING OF JOHNNY GREENE ON SUGAR CREEK TWO DAYS AFTER. THE ABOVE ACCOUNT OF

THE TRAGEDY WAS WRITTEN BY SHELBY C. PUETT WHO RECALLS ALL THE FACTS AS RELATED

TO HIM MANY TIMES BY HIS FATHER AND HIS GRANDMOTHER AND OTHERS OF THE OLD

SETTLERS. "

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. P112, " IN MARCH 1825 THE FAMILY

SETTLED THREE MILES NORTHWEST OF ROCKVILLE, AND IN 1828 LOCATED IN ROCKVILLE ON

THE FARM JUST WEST OF TOWN."

!RECORDS: PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD, PARKE CO IND. P. 545." A NATIVE OF

NORTH CAROLINA COLEMAN WAS A FARMER IN THAT STATE AND DURING THEN WAR OF 1812

WAS DETAILED TO CONVEY PROVISIONS TO THE ARMY OF GEN. JACKSON, WHICH HE

DIDHAULING THE SUPPLIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO THE SOLDIERS. ABOUT 1814 HE

REMOVED TO MONROE CO. IND. WHERE HE ENTERED A TRACT OF GOVERNMENT LAND AND WAS

ONE OF THE EARLIEST SETTLERS OF THAT PART OF THE STATE. LATER HE CAME TO PARKE

CO WHERE HE CLEARED SEVERAL EIGHTY ACRE TRACTS AND REMAINED UNTILL HIS DEATH IN

1833."

Notes for JUDITH MOORE:

!DEATH-BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE CEM. PARKE CO IND.

Children of COLEMAN PUETT and JUDITH MOORE are:

65. i. LUCINDA LUCY7 PUETT, b. NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1844, Parke co., INDIANA.

66. ii. MYRA SARAH MARY PUETT, b. 1804, NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1862, ROCKVILLE, Parke co., INDIANA.

67. iii. JOHNSON PUETT, b. 1807, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1891, Parke co., INDIANA.

68. iv. ALEXANDER PUETT, b. January 15, 1809, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; d. November 14, 1894, Parke co., INDIANA.

69. v. ELISHA PUETT, b. 1810, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. TEXAS.

vi. HANNAH PUETT, b. 1835, Parke co., INDIANA.

Generation No. 7

58. SHADRACH MAYSHACK PRUETT7 PUETT (DAVID PRUETT6, SHADRACH PREWITT5, WILLIAM4, THOMAS3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1813 in UNION CO, SOUTH CAROLINA, and died Aft. 1880. He married MATILDA GIPSON.

Child of SHADRACH PUETT and MATILDA GIPSON is:

i. CASSA BIANCA PRUETT8 PUETT, b. February 20, 1850, HUMPHRES CO, TN.; d. March 22, 1913, KENNETT, MISSOURI.

59. STEPHEN7 PUETT (ABRAHAM6, RICHARD5, DAVID4, RICHARD3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1799. He married (1) NAMOA MOORE. He married (2) NAMOA MOORE.

Child of STEPHEN PUETT and NAMOA MOORE is:

i. JEMIMA LORTON THRUSH8 PUETT.

60. JOHN7 PUETT (ABRAHAM6, RICHARD5, DAVID4, RICHARD3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1815 in GRAINGER, TENNESSEE, and died 1880 in GROVE, SHELBY CO., IOWA. He married SERENA BRANSON November 21, 1833 in Parke co., INDIANA.

Children of JOHN PUETT and SERENA BRANSON are:

70. i. MARTIN8 PUETT, b. JACKSON, Parke co., INDIANA; d. April 09, 1907, CRESCENT, POTTAWATTAMIE, IOWA.

ii. SAMUEL PUETT, b. 1835.

iii. THOMAS D PUETT, b. 1837.

iv. ELIZABETH PUETT, b. Abt. 1841.

v. REBECCA PUETT, b. Abt. 1843.

vi. JOHN PUETT, b. Abt. 1846.

vii. HARRIS PUETT, b. 1849.

viii. WILLIAM PUETT, b. Abt. 1856.

ix. JOHNATHAN PUETT, b. Abt. 1857.

61. JOHN7 PUETT (WILLIAM6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1806 in BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA, and died November 12, 1848 in BENTON CO, ARKANSAW. He married (1) HARRIET MATILDA CHAMBERS September 29, 1829 in CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA, BONDSMAN, ELIJAH, S MOORE.

Notes for HARRIET MATILDA CHAMBERS:

!RECORDS: BURKE CO NC MARRAIGE RECORDS>

 

Child of JOHN PUETT and HARRIET CHAMBERS is:

71. i. NANCY ADELINE8 PUETT, b. August 03, 1830, NORTH CAROLINA; d. November 06, 1910, FORT WORTH, TEXAS.

62. LOUISA7 PUETT (JOSEPH GARNET6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1801 in BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA, and died February 1843 in CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA. She married RICHARD ESTES 1818 in BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Notes for LOUISA PUETT:

BILL OF SALE RICHARD ESTES TO SON JOSEPH PUETT ESTES , ONE NEGRO GIRL LILA,

OATH TAKEN BY WM. PUETT, JULY 1848.

lILA IS THE HOUSE GIRL THAT JOSEPH PUETT LEFT TO HIS DAUGHTER LOUISA PUETT

ESTES AS HER PART OF HIS WILL. LILA WILL STAY WITH THE FAMILY UNTILL SHE DIES .

Notes for RICHARD ESTES:

RICHARD VOTED IN THE 8/13/1835 CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION ON JOHNS RIVER AT WHITES

ELECTION GROUND.

BILL OF SALE RICHARD ESTES TO SON JOSEPH PUETT ESTES , ONE NEGRO GIRL LILA,

OATH TAKEN BY WM. PUETT, JULY 1848.

Children of LOUISA PUETT and RICHARD ESTES are:

i. LEONARD8 ESTES, b. 1819, NORTH CAROLINA.

ii. MILROY ESTES, b. 1820.

iii. NANCY CAROLINE ESTES, b. 1821; m. LEWIS J. ESTES.

iv. JOSEPH PUETT ESTES, b. August 21, 1824, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (1) DICY CAROLINE ESTES; m. (2) ELIZABETH MARY MORGAN.

Notes for JOSEPH PUETT ESTES:

WORKED AS A BLACKSMITH AND FARMER.

WILL DATED 2/1903 GEARY CO. KS.

JOSEPH ENLISTED WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNMENT AS A BLACKSMITH IN THE CIVIL

WAR FOR THE HIBRITIN GUARDS WHICH LATER BECAME THE FAMOUS CO. F 26TH NC INF VOL

CSA, WHICH HAD A 100 PERCENT CASUALTY IN THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. JOSEPH DID

NOT QUALIFY FOR THE INFANTRY SO WHEN THE UNIT LEFT HE WAS PLACED IN THE HOME

GUARD. HE WAS COMMISIONED 2LT. OF CO C 95TH REG. HOME GUARD CSA AND WAS TITTLED

CAPTAIN.

v. ELIZABETH ANN ESTES, b. 1826, NORTH CAROLINA; m. SIDNEY F. PENDLEY.

vi. SOPHIA ESTES, b. 1832, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (2) MADISON MONROE PUETT.

vii. WILLIAM ESTES, b. 1833; m. MARY E. WHITE.

viii. CHARLES ESTES, b. 1835.

63. ESQ WILLIAM WESLEY7 PUETT (JOSEPH GARNET6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born May 22, 1805 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA. He married SARAH GARDNER June 25, 1833 in Parke co., INDIANA.

Children of ESQ PUETT and SARAH GARDNER are:

i. MADISON MONROE8 PUETT, b. Abt. 1834, PARKE CO, IINDIANA; m. SOPHIA ESTES.

ii. MARGARET PUETT, b. Abt. 1837, PARKE CO, INDIANA.

iii. JOHN PUETT, b. Abt. 1840, PARKE CO, INDIANA.

iv. MARY PUETT, b. January 21, 1842, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1851.

v. NANCY PUETT, b. August 11, 1844, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

vi. AUSTIN M PUETT, b. December 18, 1846; d. 1848.

vii. JANE PUETT, b. 1848, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

viii. MINERVA PUETT, b. October 15, 1850, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

ix. SARAH PUETT, b. 1856, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

64. AUSTRIAN M.7 PUETT (JOSEPH GARNET6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1). He married (1) LUCINDA LUCY PUETT, daughter of COLEMAN PUETT and JUDITH MOORE. He married (2) LUCINDA LUCY PUETT March 19, 1823 in MONROE CO., IND., daughter of COLEMAN PUETT and JUDITH MOORE.

Notes for AUSTRIAN M. PUETT:

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND.

AUSTIN M. PUETT WAS APROMINENT MAN IN THE AFFAIRS OF PARKE CO AND THE STATE OF

IND. HE RESIDED HERE FROM THE EARLIEST DAYS OF THE COUNTY UNTILL THE CIVIL WAR

WHEN HE MOVED TO PUTHAM CO. HE WAS NOT ONLY ACTIVE BUT MOST AGGRESIVE IN

POLITICS ALWAYS FIGHTING FOR THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY. HE FILLED THE FOLLOWING

OFFICES IN PARKE CO AND THE STATE: SHERRIFF, TREASURER, CANAL TRUSTEE, AND

STATE SENATOR. IN 1844 HIS WIFE LUCY DIED AND A YEAR OR TWO LATER HE MARRIED

AMY WRIGHT SISTER TO GOV. WRIGHT.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS OF MONROE CO. IND.

Notes for LUCINDA LUCY PUETT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND.

!DEATH-BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE IND.

Notes for LUCINDA LUCY PUETT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND.

!DEATH-BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE IND.

Children of AUSTRIAN PUETT and LUCINDA PUETT are:

i. WILLIAM8 PUETT.

ii. AUSTIN PUETT.

iii. JAMES PUETT.

iv. LOUISE PUETT.

v. THOMAS PUETT.

65. LUCINDA LUCY7 PUETT (COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born in NORTH CAROLINA, and died 1844 in Parke co., INDIANA. She married (1) AUSTRIAN M. PUETT, son of JOSEPH PUETT and BARBARY JACKSON. She married (2) AUSTRIAN M. PUETT March 19, 1823 in MONROE CO., IND., son of JOSEPH PUETT and BARBARY JACKSON.

Notes for LUCINDA LUCY PUETT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND.

!DEATH-BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE IND.

Children of LUCINDA PUETT and AUSTRIAN PUETT are:

i. WILLIAM8 PUETT.

ii. AUSTIN PUETT.

iii. JAMES PUETT.

iv. LOUISE PUETT.

v. THOMAS PUETT.

66. MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT (COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1804 in NORTH CAROLINA, and died 1862 in ROCKVILLE, Parke co., INDIANA. She married MATTHEW NOEL March 09, 1821 in MONROE CO., IND..

Notes for MYRA SARAH MARY PUETT:

!DEATH-BURIAL: ROCKVILLE CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS, PARKE CO IND.

!CENSUS: 1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS, MONROE CO IND.

!RECORDS: PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD OF PARKE CO P. 545," ALEXANDER PUETT

WAS ABOUT FVE YEARS OLD WHEN WE ACCOMPANIED HIS FATHER TO IND. WHERE HE PASSED

HIS MANHOOD IN MONROE CO. AT ONE TIME WHEN HE AND HIS SISTER MIRA WERE QUITE

SMALL

, THEY WENT OUT AS USUAL, TO DRIVE THE COWS HOME AND IN THE WOODS BEGAN TO PLAY,

BLINDFOLDING EACH OTHER AND WANDERING ABOUT IN CHILDISH SPORT UNTILL THEY WERE

A LONG WAY FROM HOME. AS THEY COULD NOT MAKE THE COWS GO ALONG THE ROAD THEY

WISHED TO TAKE, THE CHILDREN LEFT THE CATTLE AND WANDERED OFF TO A CREEK,

WHERE THEY SAW THREE INDIANS . REALIZING THEY WERE LOST . ALEXANDER WANTED TO

GO TO THE RED MEN , BUT HIS SISTER BEING AFRAID REFUSED, SO THEY CROUCHED DOWN

AMONG THE LEAVES, WHERE THEY REMAINED HIDDEN UNTLL THE SAVAGES HAD PASSED BY.

THEY THEN TRAVELED FOR SOME DISTANCE ALONG A ROAD AND FINALLY REACHED AN OLD

HOLLOW LOG WHERE THEY DEIDED TO REMAIN UNTILL MORNING, BUT HEARING THE SOUND OF

SOME ONE CHOPPING THEY WENT TO THE BARN OF WHICH THEY FOUND TO BE THAT OF AN

OLD PIONEER PREACHER . THE LATER TOOK THE CHIILDREN HOME ON HORSEBACK, REACHING

THERE ABOUT DAYBREAK AND FINDING THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY IN THE DEEPEST

ANXIETY OVER THE ABSENCE OF THE LITTLE ONES."

Notes for MATTHEW NOEL:

!DEATH: PROBATE RECORDS PARKE CO IND, WILL PARKE CO IND.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND.

!CENSUS: 1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

!RECORDS: HISTORY OF PARKE CO IND. PAGE 13: THE FIRST BRICK HOUSE IN THE TOWN

WAS BUILT BY MATTHEW NOEL IN 1827. IT STOOD ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE SQUARE

WHERE THE FINE BRICK BUILDINGS NOW STAND. HIS BROTHER SCOTT NOEL ESQ.

HELPED LAY THE BRICK. THE NOELS CAME FROM SHELBY CO KY. IN 1818, REMAINING

EIGHT YEARS IN MONROE CO. BEFORE THEY CAME TO ROCKVILLE IN 1826. MATTHEW

NOEL DIED IN 1858. SCOT NOEL ESQ. IS STILL LIVING IN TOWN. HALE AND HEARTY, AND

HAS BEEN ACTING JUSTICE OF THE PEAE ALMOST CONSECNTIVELY FOR FORTY TWO YEARS.

hE WAS TWINTY TWO YEARS POST MASTER OF ROCKVILLE.

!DEATH-BURIAL: ROCKVILLE CEM.

MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS PARKE CO

IND. I MATTHEW NOEL OF THE COUNTY OF PARKE AND STATE OF IND. DO MAKE AND PUBLISH

THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

FIRST I DESIRE THAT MY FUNERAL EXPENSES BE FIRST PAID OUT OF MY PERSONEL

ESTATE.

2ND. IT IS MY WILL THAT AFTER MY FUNERAL EXPENSES ARE PAID THAT MY BELOVED WIFE

MYRA SHALL HAVE ALL MY PERSONEL PROPERTY TO USE AND DISPOSE OF THE SAME IN THE

MANNER SHE MAY DEEM PROPER.

3RD. I DIRECT THAT MY EXCUTOR HEREINAFTER NAMED SHALL HAVE FULL POWER AND

AUTHORITY TO SELL AND DISPOSE OF SO MUCH OF MY TOWN PROPERTY ( CONSISTING OF

HOUSES AND LOTS) AS MAY BE FOUND NECESARY TO PAY AND DISCHARGE ALL MY DEBTS/

4TH. IT IS MY WILL THAT MY BELOVED WIFE MYRA SHALL HAVE AND ENJOY ALL MY

REALESTATE REMAINING AFTER MY DEBTS ARE PAID. DURING HER LIFE AND AT HER DEATH

THE SAME SHALL GO TO MY CHILDREN IN EQUAL PROPORTIONS . PROVIDED MY SAID

CHILDREN SHALL ALL BE LIVING AT THE DEATH OF MY WIFE. AND IN THE EVENT THAT

ANY OF MY SAID CHILDREN SHALL NOT BE LIVING AT THE DEATH OF MY WIFE, THEN IN

THAT CASE IT IS MY WILL THAT THE RESPECTIVE PORTION WHICH THEY WERE TO HAVE

TAKEN UNDER MY WILL PROVIDED THEY WERE LIVING AS AFORESAID SHALL GO TO THEIR

CHILDREN IN EQUAL PROPORTION.

5TH I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY SON JOHNSONTWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS OUT OF

MY ESTATE IN ADDITION TO AN EQUAL SHARE AS AFORESAID TO BE PAID TO HIM AT THE

TIME AND IN THE MANNER THE EXCEYTOR MAY DEEM PROPER.

6TH. I NOMINATE ORDAIN AND APPOINT ALEXANDER PUETT AND JOHNSON P. NOEL MY SON

EXCUETOR OF THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

MATTHEW NOEL

More About MATTHEW NOEL:

Burial: September 1852, ROCKVILLE CEM, ROCKVILLE, INDIANA

Children of MYRA PUETT and MATTHEW NOEL are:

i. JOHNSON P.8 NOEL, b. Abt. 1825, INDIANA.

Notes for JOHNSON P. NOEL:

!CENSUS: 1850 US CENSUS ROCKVILLE , PARKE CO IND.

!RECORDS: PARKE CO. WILL BK 1 PAGE 339.340-341: MATTHEW NOEL WIFE: MYRA SPM,

jOHNSON "TO MY CHILREN IN EQUAL PROPORTIONS" WILL SIGNED SEPT 1852 WITNESSES:

JAMES S RGERS, JOHNSON S. WHITE. EXECUTORS ALEXANDER PUETT, MY SON, JOHNSON p.

NOEL WILL RECORDED: SEPT 27, 1852.

ii. A. P. NOEL, b. 1830, INDIANA.

Notes for A. P. NOEL:

!CENSUS: 1850 US CENSUS ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO IND.

 

72. iii. ELIZABETH NOEL, b. October 10, 1831, ROCKVILLE, Parke co., INDIANA; d. August 30, 1891, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

iv. HANNAH NOEL, b. Abt. 1835, INDIANA.

Notes for HANNAH NOEL:

!CENSUS: 1850 US CENSUS ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO IND.

v. COLEMAN NOEL, b. 1836, Parke co., INDIANA.

Notes for COLEMAN NOEL:

!RECORDS: 1850 US CENSUS ROCKVILLE , PARKE CO IND.

67. JOHNSON7 PUETT (COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1807 in BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA, and died 1891 in Parke co., INDIANA. He married PATSY NOEL 1826 in Parke co., INDIANA.

Notes for JOHNSON PUETT:

!RESIDENCE: US CENSUS 1850 PARKE CO IND.

!DEATH-BURIAL:MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE CEM. PARKE CO IND.

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. JOHNSON IS MENTIONED AS A SON OF

COLEMAN.,P112," JOHNSON PUETT BROTHER OF ALEXANDER CAME TO PARKE CO AT THE AGE

OF SIXTEEN AND WENT TO WORK ON A CLAIM. HE BECAME THROUGH INDUSTRY AND ECONOMY

THE OWNER OF A LARGE FARM IN THE EASTERN PART OF ADAMS TOWNSHIP. "

More About JOHNSON PUETT:

Burial: 1891, ROCKVILLE CEM., ROCKVILLE, INDIANA

Notes for PATSY NOEL:

!DEATH-BURIAL: ROCKVILLE CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS , PARKE CO IND.

!DEATH: OBIT ROCKVILLE TRIBUNE JUNE1, 1893:

DIED AT HER HOME IN ROCKVILLE, INDIANA MAY 24, 1893, PATSY PUETT AGED 82

YEARS.

PATSY NOEL WAS BORN IN MERCER COUNTY KENTUCKY, FEB. 11, 1811, BEING THE

DAUGHTER OF COLEMAN NOEL, WHO IN 1818 MOVED TO CARLISLE, IN SULLIVAN COUNTY,

AND THE NEXT YEAR TO MONROE COUNTY, HIS WAS THE ONLY WHITE FAMILY, WITH ONE

EXCEPTION , IN THAT PART OF THE COUNTRY AT THAT TIME,THE LARGEST PORTION OF THE

INHABITANTS OF THE FORESTS BEING INDIANS. IN 1824 MR. NOEL MOVED TO PARKE CO.

AND TWO YEARS LATER PATSY MARRIED JOHNSONPUETT, T WHO SHE WAS A CONSTANT AND

FAITHFUL HELPMATE UNTIL HIS DEAATH I 1890 . A FAMILY OF NINE CHILDREN WERE

BORN OF THIS UNION. HER SURVIVING RELATIVES ARE ONE SISTER, MRS SALLIE BURFORD,

AND THREE BROTHERS, SAMUEL, COLEMAN AND SEDFRICK NOEL, FOUR SONS, FIFTEEN

GRANDCHILDREN, TWENTY EITHT GREAT GRAND CHILDREN AND ONE GREAT, GREAT,

GRANDCHILD, FOR SIXTY YEARS SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BAPTIST CHURCH HER FATHER

DONATIN THE LOT UPON WHICH THE FIRST CHURCH OF THAT DENOMINATION WAS BUILT IN

ROCKVILLE.

MRS PUETT HAD LONG BORNE THE AFFECTIONATE APPELLATION OF AUNT PATSY AND HER

KINDLY FACE AND CHEERFUL VOICD TOUCHED THE TROUBLED SOUL LIKE == A BENEDICTION

FROM HEAVEN. HER'S WAS THE CALMNESS THAT BELONGS TO THOSE WHOSE FAITH HAS A

FIRM FONDATION, AND WHOSE TREASURES ARE IN A SAFE PLACE WHERE NEIGHER MOTH NBOR

RUST DOTH CORRUPT. fAITHFUL WIFE, MOTHER, SISTER, FRIEND HER LIFE , THROUGH

ITS HISTORY MAY NEVER BE WRITTEN IN A GILT BOUND VOLUME HERE, IS RECORDED

BY AN ANGEL'S PEN IN THE BOOK OUT OF WHICH THE DEAD ARE JUDGED ACCORDING TO

THEIR WORKS. HER DAUGHTERS LONG GONE BEFORE, THEIR PLACE AT HER BEDSIDE WAS

TAKEN BY THE WIVES OF HER SONS WHO TENDERLY CARED FOR HER TO THE LAST. THUS

WITH THE LOVE OF HER FRIENDS AND THE RESPECT OF ALL WHO KNEW HER, SHE FELL

ASLEEP TO WAKE WHERE THERE IS NEITHER SORROW OR CRYING.

SHE ALONG WITH HER FAMILY MOVED TO SULLIVAN CO. AND THE NEXT YEAR TO MONROE

CO. THEIRS WAS THE ONLY WHITE FAMILY IN THE AREA WITH ONE EXCEPTION, THE LARGEST

PORTION OF THE INHABITANTS BEING INDIANS. IN 1824 MR NOEL MOVED TO PARKE CO AND

THE FOLLOWING YEAR PATSY MARRIED JOHNSON PUETT. MRS PUETT HAD LONG BORNE THE

AFFECTIONATE APPELLATION OF "AUNT PATSY" AND HER KINDLY FACE AND CHEERFUL VOICE

TOUCHED THE TROUBLED SOUL LIKE A BENEDICTION FROM HEAVEN.

!RECORDS: BIO FOR GEORGE S NOEL, PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD OF PARKE CO

IND. PAGE 737.

More About PATSY NOEL:

Burial: May 1893, ROCKVILLE CEM, ROCKVILLE, INDIANA

Children of JOHNSON PUETT and PATSY NOEL are:

i. LEWIS8 PUETT, b. 1836, Parke co., INDIANA.

Notes for LEWIS PUETT:

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

ii. L. A. H. PUETT, b. 1839, Parke co., INDIANA.

Notes for L. A. H. PUETT:

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

iii. WILLIAM P. PUETT, b. 1842, OWEN CO., INDIANA.

Notes for WILLIAM P. PUETT:

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

73. iv. SAMUEL D. PUETT, b. March 22, 1846, Parke co., INDIANA.

v. ELIZA PUETT, b. 1850, OWEN CO., INDIANA.

Notes for ELIZA PUETT:

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

68. ALEXANDER7 PUETT (COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born January 15, 1809 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA, and died November 14, 1894 in Parke co., INDIANA. He married (1) MINERVA STRAIN August 20, 1843 in Parke co., INDIANA. He married (2) MARGARET E. ALLEN 1850 in PARKE CO, INDIANA.

Notes for ALEXANDER PUETT:

!DEATH-BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE IND.

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. ALEXANDER IS MENTIONED AS A SON OF

COLEMAN.

!RECORDS; PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL OF PARKE CO IND. P. 546," ALEXANDER PUETT

IS ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING WHO WERE PRESENT AT THE TREATY MADE BY GEN. CASS

WITH THE INDIANS AT OLD FORT DEARBORN IN 1838, WHEN SEVEN THOUSAWND INDIANS

SMOKED THE PIPEOF PEACE WITH THE PALE FACE."

!DEATH; OBIT. ROCKVILLE TRIBUNE 11/22/1894.

!RECORDS: PARKE CO. WILL BK 1 PAGE 339.340-341: MATTHEW NOEL WIFE: MYRA SPM,

jOHNSON "TO MY CHILREN IN EQUAL PROPORTIONS" WILL SIGNED SEPT 1852 WITNESSES:

JAMES S RGERS, JOHNSON S. WHITE. EXECUTORS ALEXANDER PUETT, MY SON, JOHNSON p.

NOEL WILL RECORDED: SEPT 27, 1852.

Notes for MINERVA STRAIN:

!MARRAIGE: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. P 112.

Notes for MARGARET E. ALLEN:

!RECORDS: PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL OF PARKE CO IND. P. 546.

Children of ALEXANDER PUETT and MINERVA STRAIN are:

i. SHELBY C.8 PUETT, b. Parke co., INDIANA.

Notes for SHELBY C. PUETT:

!RECORDS: OBIT FOR FATHER ROCKVILLE TRIBUNE 11/22/1894.

ii. MARY PUETT, d. 1874, Parke co., INDIANA; m. MR. ALLEN.

Notes for MARY PUETT:

!RECORDS: OBIT FOR FATHER ROCKVILLE TRIBUNE 11/22/1894.

iii. CHARLOTTE LOTTIE PUETT, b. Abt. 1844, Parke co., INDIANA; m. WILLIAM OVERMAN.

iv. LUCY PUETT, b. Abt. 1846, Parke co., INDIANA; m. L. M. BATES.

Notes for LUCY PUETT:

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. P 112. LUCY IS MENTIONED AS A

DAUGHTER OF ALEXANDER AND THAT HER MARRIED NAME IS BATES.

Notes for L. M. BATES:

!RECORDS: PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL OF PARKE CO IND. P 546.

v. WELBY PUETT, b. Abt. 1848, Parke co., INDIANA.

69. ELISHA7 PUETT (COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1810 in BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA, and died in TEXAS. He married (1) PAULINA NOEL March 30, 1824 in MONROE COUNTY, INDIANA. He married (2) HARRIET LEE August 27, 1829 in MONROE CO., INDIANA.

Notes for ELISHA PUETT:

!MARRAIGE:1ST. MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND PAGE 102.

!MARRAIGE: 2ND. MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND. BK A P. 102.

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP OWEN CO IND.

!RECORDS: HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND." ELISHA PUETT LATER WENT TO TEXAS

WHERE HE LIVED AND DIED. HE WAS IN THE MEXICAN WAR AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL

BATTLES OF GENERAL SCOTTS CAMPAIGN. HE HAD ONE SON KILLED IN TEXAS BY INDIANS

WHILE CARRYING DISPATCHES.

Notes for PAULINA NOEL:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO INDPAGE 102.

Notes for HARRIET LEE:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND BK A P. 102.

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS OWEN CO IND.

Children of ELISHA PUETT and PAULINA NOEL are:

i. JAMES C.8 PUETT.

ii. WARREN PUETT, b. Abt. 1827, PARKE CO, INDIANA; d. Abt. 1869, BELL CO., TEXAS; m. NANCY JANE CLARK, 1850, MILAN, TEXAS.

iii. LUCINDA PUETT, b. Abt. 1833, PARKE CO, INDIANA; m. EDWARD E MORGAN, 1849, MILAM CO, TEXAS.

iv. ELIZA PUETT, b. Abt. 1835, PARKE CO, INDIANA; m. REED.

v. AMERICAN D PUETT, b. Abt. 1841, BENTON CO, ARKANSAW; d. November 10, 1920, COREYELL CO, TEXAS; m. MARTHA KELLY.

vi. SUSAN PUETT, b. Abt. 1847, MILAM CO, TEXAS; d. Abt. 1921, GATESVILLE, TEXAS; m. EDWARD WALKER.

vii. MONROE PUETT, b. 1849, MILAM, TEXAS; d. September 23, 1922, TEXAS; m. MARY KELLY.

Children of ELISHA PUETT and HARRIET LEE are:

viii. WILLIAM PENN8 PUETT, b. March 13, 1832, Parke co., INDIANA; d. June 10, 1920, NEOSHO, MISSOURI; m. HANNAH PARKS, October 14, 1819, MONROE COUNTY, INDIANA.

Notes for WILLIAM PENN PUETT:

!MARRAIGE : MARRAIGE RECORDS PARKE CO IND.

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS OWEN CO IND.

ix. SARAH E. PUETT, b. 1835, INDIANA.

x. MARY A. PUETT, b. 1836, INDIANA.

xi. JAMES M. PUETT, b. 1838, INDIANA.

xii. MARGARET R. PUETT, b. 1841, INDIANA; m. WILLIAM PAINTER, April 14, 1859, Parke co., INDIANA.

xiii. JOSEPH E. PUETT, b. 1843, INDIANA.

LAWRENCE7 PUETT (HARDIN6 PUETT LEVI5 PUETT BYRD4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Dec. 18, 1813, in Georgia, and died Jan. 14, 1863, (New Bethel Cemetery, Lowndes Co., AL. He married MALINDA POSEY 25 Mar 1838, Lowndes, Alabama

Notes for LAWRENCE PUETT:

(Tombstone Inscription: "In Memory of L.M. Pruitt who was born Dec. 18, 1813 and died Jan 11, 1863 aged 49 years and 26 days.")
Marriage: Lawrence M. Pruitt married Malinda Posey on Mar. 25, 1839, marriage book 1, page 260, married by David Lee, MG. Justice of the Peace. Malinda's father was William Wallace Posey, born in VA 1773-74, died 1-17-1853. married to Francis Trail, born in MD 1779 ABT., died 11-25-1861. The Posey's had ten children. 1.David L., 2. John L., 3. William Wallace, 4. Andrew, 5. Elihu A. born 2-15-1820 died 11-10-1860. 6. Elizabeth, 7. Ann- born 1810 ABT. married Cap. Peter Hamilton (see end notes #7), second Wm. Hanna, died 12-30-1861. Son-A.J. Hamilton, Son-D.A. Hamilton 8.Louisa-married James C. Loveless, June 21, 1849 by M.L. McWilliams (Lowndes Co) 9. Francis-born 1823 ABT.,married Dr. Dana Monroe, died 4-28-1852 10. Malinda (see above).
Malinda born a.1814, died 5-29-1893. (New Bethel Cemetery, Lowndes Co., AL)(Tombstone Inscription: "Malinda dau. of Wm. & Francis Trail Posey wife of L.M. Pruitt. Born in SC in 1814. Died Ft. Deposit 5-29-1893.)

Children of LAWRENCE PUETT and MALINDA POSEY are:

i. McCormick Pruitt, PUETT,Jr. b.6-8-1840, Ft. Deposit, Al (Lowndes Co.)

ii. William Wallace PUETT, b. 2-23-1844

iii. Jeffalona PUETT, b. 2-22-1842

iv. Infant son. Born 3-24-1846 Died 3-30-1846 (New Bethel Cemetery,Lowndes Co., AL)

v. Mary Francis PUETT, b. 3-18-1847 Died 1-13-1881 (New Bethel Cemetery,Lowndes Co., AL)(Tombstone Inscription: "Mary F. Pruitt dau. of L.M. & M. Pruitt, 3-18-1847 to 1-13-1881")

Generation No. 8

70. MARTIN8 PUETT (JOHN7, ABRAHAM6, RICHARD5, DAVID4, RICHARD3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born in JACKSON, Parke co., INDIANA, and died April 09, 1907 in CRESCENT, POTTAWATTAMIE, IOWA. He married ELIZA ANN BAKER August 09, 1862 in TIPTON, IOWA.

Children of MARTIN PUETT and ELIZA BAKER are:

i. ALLISON9 PUETT, b. March 21, 1859.

ii. EMMA PUETT, b. June 26, 1864.

iii. MARY ANN PUETT, b. June 16, 1865.

iv. MARTIN PUETT, b. March 21, 1868.

v. BARTON JOSEPH PUETT, b. March 21, 1868.

vi. CHARLES W E PUETT, b. January 04, 1870.

vii. GEORGE RAYMOUND PUETT, b. March 12, 1872.

viii. PHOEBE ELLEN PUETT, b. May 04, 1874.

ix. LIZZIE PUETT, b. February 28, 1876.

x. JOHN PUETT, b. September 06, 1878.

xi. MINNIE PUETT, b. June 05, 1880.

xii. EFFIE VIOLA PUETT, b. March 21, 1882.

xiii. MAGGIE M PUETT, b. December 23, 1884.

xiv. PARIS PUETT, b. May 06, 1887.

71. NANCY ADELINE8 PUETT (JOHN7, WILLIAM6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born August 03, 1830 in NORTH CAROLINA, and died November 06, 1910 in FORT WORTH, TEXAS. She married BENJAMIN RUDDICK Abt. 1849 in BENTON CO., AR..

Child of NANCY PUETT and BENJAMIN RUDDICK is:

74. i. WILLIAM9 RUDDICK, b. September 16, 1858, GARFIELD, BENTON CO., AR.; d. November 26, 1936, GARFIELD, BENTON CO., AR..

72. ELIZABETH8 NOEL (MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born October 10, 1831 in ROCKVILLE, Parke co., INDIANA, and died August 30, 1891 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI. She married JOHANNES A. JOHN BUSHONG February 18, 1847 in ROCKVILLE, Parke co., INDIANA.

Notes for ELIZABETH NOEL:

!DEATH-BURIAL: SALEM CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS GRUNDY CO MO.

!MARRIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS BOOK B PARKE CO IND.

More About ELIZABETH NOEL:

Burial: August 1891, SALEM CEM., GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI

Notes for JOHANNES A. JOHN BUSHONG:

!RESIDENCE: 1900 US CENSUS GRUNDY CO MO.

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND./1860 US CENSUS GRUNDY CO MO ./ 1880 US

CENSUS GRUNDY CO MO.!HISTORY: HISTORY OF GRUNDY CO MO P 507.

!BABTISM: ST JOHNS LUTH CHRUCH RECORDS SPOTTSWOOD VA.

!DEATH-BURIAL: SALEM CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS GRUNDY CO MO.

!DEATH: OBIT OCTOBER 13, 1909 TELEGRAPH NEWSPATER GRUNDY CO MO.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORD BOOK B PARKE CO IND.

!RECORDS: DEED BK 77 P 176 4 MARCH 1857 JOHN BUSHONG AND ELIZABETH HIS WIFE TO

PETER V BUSHONG.

!RECORDS: GUARDIAN BOND BK VI 1833-1841.

!RECORDS:HISTORY OF GRUNDY CO MO,"John and Mark are natives of Augusta County,

VA. John and Mark

were reared upon a farm. In 1838 John learned the carpenter's trade and worked

at the business for eight years, then they came to Parke County, IN and

there John married, Elizabeth Noel, nee Puett. Her father was a native of

Kentucky, and her mother of North Carolina; the former died in 1851, and

the latter in 1861. After his marriage Mr Bushong continued to work at

his trade, in Indiana, till 1857, when he and his brother moved to

Livingston County, Missouri, and farmed till 1869, when they moved to

Gundy County and purchased a beautiful farm of 200 acres of choice fertile

land. They have lived together and done business together for over 33

years, and so far there has never been a word of difference between them.

They are active and energetic men and alive to everything for the public

good. They are members of the Missionary Baptist Church." (HISTORY OF

GUNDY COUNTY,MISSOURI, 1881 p715)

Children of ELIZABETH NOEL and JOHANNES BUSHONG are:

i. MATTHEW NATHAN9 BUSHONG, b. June 1847, Parke co., INDIANA; d. Bef. 1909, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

75. ii. MINERVA BUSHONG, b. Abt. 1849, Parke co., INDIANA.

76. iii. MARY ANN VIRGINA BUSHONG, b. May 19, 1851, ROCKVILLE, INDIANA; d. February 07, 1923, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

iv. MARK BUSHONG, b. Abt. 1854, Parke co., INDIANA; d. July 17, 1875, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

77. v. MARTHA BUSHONG, b. 1856, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. January 07, 1900, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

78. vi. ALICE V. BUSHONG, b. 1858, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. 1916, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

79. vii. JOHN ALEXANDER BUSHONG, b. November 29, 1860, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. January 18, 1934, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

80. viii. ELIZA JANE BUSHONG, b. April 16, 1862, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. April 04, 1899, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

81. ix. HENRIETTA LANSING BUSHONG, b. August 07, 1864, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. July 13, 1937, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI.

x. LUCY LEE BUSHONG, b. 1866, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. August 20, 1955, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; m. DAVID A. SEALOCK, September 12, 1882, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

More About LUCY LEE BUSHONG:

Burial: August 1955, EDINBURG CEM, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI

xi. PETER S. J. BUSHONG, b. November 12, 1868, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; d. October 06, 1869, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

More About PETER S. J. BUSHONG:

Burial: October 1869, SPIRES CEM., GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI

73. SAMUEL D.8 PUETT (JOHNSON7, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born March 22, 1846 in Parke co., INDIANA. He married MAMIE E. MAXWELL 1873 in Parke co., INDIANA.

Notes for SAMUEL D. PUETT:

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

!RECORDS: PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL OF PARKE CO IND. P. 121," sAMUEL WAS

RAISED AT THE OLD PARKE CO HOMESTEAD RECEIVING THE ADVANTAGES OF THE DISTRICT

SCHOOLS. AFTERWARD HE ATTENED THE ROCKVILLE SCHOOLS , AND LATER ENTERED THE

BLOOMINGDALE ACADEMY, AFTER WHICH FOR ONE YEAR HE WAS A STUDENT AT THE

STATE UNIVRSITY AT BLOOMINGTON. IN 1870 HE ENTERED ASHBURY UNIVERSITY, FROM

WHICH INSTITUTION HE WAS GRADUATED. HE COMMENCED THE PRACTICE OF LAW . AT

ROCKVILLE HE ENTERED THE LAW OFFICE OF JUDGE MAXWELL WHICH CONTINUED UNTILL THE

DEATH OF JUDGE MAXWELL. AFTER HIS DEATH OUR SUBJECT CONTINUED HIS PRACTICE

ALONE UNTILL 1883, WHEN HE FORMED A PARTNERSHIP WITH HIRAM E. HADLEY. UPON THE

REMOVAL OF HADLEY TO WASHINGTON IN 1889 THE FIRM OF PUETT AND ADAMS WAS

ESTABLISHED. IN 1876 HE SERVED AS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTOR, AND IN 1888 HE WAS

ELECTOR IN THE EIGHT DISTRICT. "

Child of SAMUEL PUETT and MAMIE MAXWELL is:

i. S.F. MAXWELL9 PUETT.

74. MCCORMACK PUETT( LAWRENCE7 PUETT (HARDIN6 PUETT LEVI5 PUETT BYRD4, ANDREW3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born June 8, 1840. fort Deposit Al. He married MARTHA JANE "PATTIE" POWELL Dec. 7, 1871 near Hayneville Al. He died June 15,1911

Notes for MCCORMACK PUETT:

Buried : Elmwood Cemetery Block 2 Lot 291 in the Luke's in Blount Springs, AL Lot Headstone read "Father McCormick Pruitt" Headstone changed in 1999 to reflect military service now reads "McCormick Pruitt, PVT 6 ALA REGT, CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY, JUN 8, 1840 JUN 15, 1911.
Occupation: Tax Assessor & Collector, Baptist lay-minister
marriage book A, Lowdnes Co., AL.
McCormick fought under Stonewall Jackson in the Hayneville, Al Guards in 1858. He lost his right arm in the Battle of Chancellorsville 5-2 or 3-1863. Fairfax, VA., June 30, 1861, Union Mills, Oct. 31, 1861, Orange Ch., VA, April 1, 1864, Bunker Hill, VA, June 30, 1864, Confederate pension dated 7-6-1909, 11-24-1920, roll number 32182.
Died three weeks before the birth of his grandson Lawrence Lenoir. McCormick died of Locomyotopia.
The Hayneville Guards, a local militia unit, was organized in 1858. McCormick joined in 1859. Came to Montgomery when the states seceded in 1861 and enrolled for Confederate service 4-17-1861 at Bragg Store in Lowdnes County, AL. Under Col. Gordon and Captain Herbert. (Private 21 yrs. old , Company M, 6th. Alabama Infantry) (6th. Infantry battle flag on file at Alabama Dept. of Archives, Montgomery). (See Additional Information at end 1.) Served in Company E then in new company M. McCormick was ordered to Virginia then to Harpers Ferry and fought in the first battle of Bull Run. Shortly thereafter he went under Stonewall Jackson and stayed with Jackson's forces until 1861 where he was wounded in Chancellorsville. First his hand was removed then further up his arm as gangrene set in. Then his uncle Dr. Posey came and cut it off at the shoulder.(?) Taken to General Hospital No. 18 where his right arm amputated. (?)

PATTIE POWEL MCCORMICK:

.)"Pattie" is buried in Montgomery in Greenwood Cemetery Section 1, Lot 927, B-2. Her headstone reads: Pattie, Wife of McCormick Pruitt, 1846-1929, "Worked continuously, rest eternally" (Other info. pg. 2). They resided in Montgomery, Al at 25 Mar 1881 continued in Montgomery 9 July, 1909. Pattie placed on pension roll in Jefferson County, 3 July 1911. She resided at 930 Adams St., Montgomery in 5 Oct., 1922. Resdied with Allen Powell Pruitt (eldest son) at 7 Capital Ave., Montgomery on 21 Oct. 1927. Or resided with Fannie Belle married to William Fay Hurt in Montgomery.

CHILDREN OF MCCORMACK PUETT AND PATTIE POWEL ARE:

i. ALLEN POWELL PUETT born 10-25-1872

ii. LILLIAN RAY PUETT born 4-15-1875

iii. ELIHUE POSEY PUETT born 8-1-1877

iv. FANNIE BELLE PUETT born 1-24-1880,

v. WALLACE POWELL PUETT born 2-14-1882

vi. BESSIE LEE PUETT born 9-14-1883 died 11-14-1883,

vii. ENOCH LAWRENCE MCCORMICK PUETT

viii. (Unnamed Boy) 3-27-1887 to 6-8-1887,

ix. NATHANIEL PUETT born 4-17-1888 died 2-12-1889

Generation No. 9

74. WILLIAM9 RUDDICK (NANCY ADELINE8 PUETT, JOHN7, WILLIAM6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born September 16, 1858 in GARFIELD, BENTON CO., AR., and died November 26, 1936 in GARFIELD, BENTON CO., AR.. He married LUCINDA ELLEN TINER July 01, 1880 in BENTON CO, AR..

Child of WILLIAM RUDDICK and LUCINDA TINER is:

82. i. IDA ERMINE10 RUDDICK, b. October 16, 1883, BENTON CO, AR.; d. February 08, 1963, NEWHALL, CALIFORNIA.

75. MINERVA9 BUSHONG (ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1849 in Parke co., INDIANA. She married JOHN THOMAS SELBY October 01, 1871 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

Children of MINERVA BUSHONG and JOHN SELBY are:

i. JOHN ROBERT10 SELBY, b. August 10, 1875, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; d. January 22, 1943, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; m. LYDIA E RATCLIFF.

More About JOHN ROBERT SELBY:

Burial: 1943, SALEM CEM, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI

More About LYDIA E RATCLIFF:

Burial: 1959, SALEM CEM, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI

ii. ROSA SELBY, b. 1879, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

iii. DORA SELBY, b. 1882, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, BOZEMAN, MONTANA.

iv. ELLA SELBY, b. 1884, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, MOWEAQUA, ILLINOIS.

v. ELIZABETH LIZZIE SELBY, b. 1886, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, RT 4 WEISER, IDAHO.

vi. EVA SELBY, b. 1890, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960.

83. vii. EMMITT SELBY, b. Abt. 1898, MISSOURI; d. July 19, 1999, Trenton, MISSOURI.

76. MARY ANN VIRGINA9 BUSHONG (ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born May 19, 1851 in ROCKVILLE, INDIANA, and died February 07, 1923 in ARNOLD, NEBRASKA. She married RUFUS REGAN MARRS July 02, 1871 in GRUNDY CO ., MISSOURI.

Notes for MARY ANN VIRGINA BUSHONG:

!CEMETRY RECORDS: INSCRIPTIONS ARNOLD NEBRASKA.

!DEATH: ARNOLD SENTINEL 14 MAR 1923

!FED. CENSUS: 1850 PARKE CO. IND., 1860 CHILLICOTHIE MO., 1870 GRUNDY CO. MO.

!DEATH RECORDS: OBIT ARNOLD SENTINEL 1923.

!HISTORY: ONE HUNDREDM YEARS ON THE SO. LOOP, NOREEN MILLS.

MARY ANN MIGRATED TO MO. WITH HER FAMILY IN ABOUT 1859. SHE WAS RAISED AT THE

FORKS OF THE RIVER NEAR TRENTON MO. HER FAMILY WERE DEVOUT BABTISTS HER FATHER

HAVING DONATED A SECTION OF HIS FARM TO THE CHURCH IN ORDER TO BUILD A CHURCH

BUILDING. SHE MIGRATED TO NEBRASKA AFTER HER MARRAIGE WHERE SHE LIVED THE

REMAINDER OF HER LIFE IN AND NEAR ARNOLD. SHE WAS A CHARTER MEMBER OF THE

BABTIST CHURCH THERE DOVOTING HER LIFE TO GOOD WORKS. SHE DIED AFTER ATTENDING

HER SICK DAUGHTER.

OBIT:

MRS R.R. MARRS DIED AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER MRS GREG ALEXANDER WEDNESDAY

MARCH 7, 1923 FOLLOWING A BREIF ILLNESS OF THE FLU WITH PNEUMONIN SHE HAD

RECENTLY BEEN HELPING CARE FOR HER DAUGHTER MRS NEWMAN AND HAD GONE LATER TO BE

WITH HER DAUGHTER MRS ALEXANDER WHO WAS SERIOUSLOY ILL. WHILE THERE SHE

CONTRACTED HER VATAL ILLNESS. MRS MARRS WAS ONE MEMBER OF THIRTEEN FAMILIES WHO

CAME HERE IN THE SPRING OF 1885 FROM TRENTON MO. AND HAD GONE THROUGH THE

TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS OF THE EARLY SEATTLER. SHE LEAVES TO MOURN HER

DEPARTURE ONE BROTHER THREE SISTERS , BESIDSM MANY GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT

GRANDCHILDREN . INTERNMENT WAS AT THE ARNOLD CEM.

MARY A. BUSHONG DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND ELIZABETH BUSHONG WAS BORN AT SHELBYVILLE

INDIANA MAY 19, 1851 AND PASSED AWAY AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER MRS GREG

ALEXANDER NEAR ARNOLD MARCH 7, 1923 AGE 71 YEARS 9 MONTHS 16 DAYS. MISS

BUSHONG WAS UNITED IN MARRAIGE TO R.R. MARRS JULY 2, 1871 TO THIS UNION THERE

WERE BORN 4 GIRLS AND ONE BOY. MILLIE E. , DQUINN M, LUCY A., AUGUSTA C., AND

EMMA M. THESE ALL SURVIVE THEIR MOTHER EXCEPT FOR QUINN WHO DIED APRIL 13, 1919

AFTER WHICH GRANDMA LIVED IN HER PROPERTY IN THE SOUTH PART OF ARNOLD. SHE HAS

BEEN AN UNTIRING WORKER ALL OF HER LIFE.

More About MARY ANN VIRGINA BUSHONG:

Burial: February 1923, ARNOLD CEM., ARNOLD, NEBRSKA

Notes for RUFUS REGAN MARRS:

!DEATH CERTIFICATE:VITAL RECORDS LINCOLN NEBRASKA.

!DEATH RECORDS:ARNOLD CEM INSCRIPTIONS ARNOLD NEBRASKA

!HISTORY:HAND WRITTEN ACCOUNT OF THE MARRS TABOR WAGON TRAIN 1875 BY JOHN

MARRS;IN THE POSSESSION OF SANDRA SANCHEZ 103 KLEIN CRT GEORGETOWN TX

78626.

!FED. CENSUS: 1850 TAZEWELL CO. MO.,1850 FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, GRUNDY CO. MO.

!MARRAIGE RECORDS: GRUNDY CO MO 1865-1890.

!HISTORY: ONE HUNDRED YEARS ON THE SOUTH LOOP, NOREEN MILLS.

FROM 100 YEARS ON THE SO. LOOP BY NOREEN MILLS PUB. BY CALLOWAY PRESS 1983:

RUFUS WAS A GREAT HUNTER HE WITH HIS UNCLE WESLEY WOULD HITCH A TEAM TO A

SPRING WAGON AND TAKING A COUPLE QUILTS AND SOME CORNMEAL WOULD DRIVE TO THE

DISMAL RIVER IN THOMAS CO AND SHOOT DEER AND ELK FOR THE FAMILIES.

More About RUFUS REGAN MARRS:

Burial: February 1917, ARNOLD CEM., ARNOLD, NEBRASKA

Children of MARY BUSHONG and RUFUS MARRS are:

84. i. MILLIE ELIZABETH10 MARRS, b. February 12, 1872, CHILLACOTHIE, MISSOURI; d. September 02, 1944, EDMOUND, OKLAHOMA.

85. ii. QUINTON MARTIN MARRS, b. January 27, 1874, CHIILLACOTHIE, MISSOURI; d. April 13, 1919, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA.

86. iii. LUCY ANN MARRS, b. August 12, 1876, CHILLATHOIE, MISSOURI; d. December 25, 1956, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA.

87. iv. COSBY AUGUSTA MARRS, b. March 18, 1880, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. November 10, 1939, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

88. v. MARY EMMALINE MARRS, b. May 29, 1889, ARNOLD, CUSTER CO., NEBRASKA; d. November 14, 1979, GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA.

77. MARTHA9 BUSHONG (ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1856 in LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI, and died January 07, 1900 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI. She married JAMES C RENFRO December 13, 1874 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

Children of MARTHA BUSHONG and JAMES RENFRO are:

i. JAMES C.10 RENFRO, b. August 25, 1876, MISSOURI; d. April 06, 1877, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

iii. WALTER RENFRO, b. April 15, 1881, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. May 09, 1881, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

78. ALICE V.9 BUSHONG (ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 1858 in LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI, and died 1916 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI. She married FRANK H. SHEILDS August 16, 1883 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

Children of ALICE BUSHONG and FRANK SHEILDS are:

i. MARK OWEN10 SHEILDS, b. GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA.

ii. MABEL SHEILDS, b. 1885, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

iii. MONT SHEILDS, b. 1888, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

iv. HUGH SHEILDS, b. 1890, GRUNDY CO., MISSOUIR; d. Aft. 1960, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

79. JOHN ALEXANDER9 BUSHONG (ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born November 29, 1860 in LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI, and died January 18, 1934 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI. He married MATTIE MAXSON December 31, 1884 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

Children of JOHN BUSHONG and MATTIE MAXSON are:

i. WINIFRED10 BUSHONG.

Notes for WINIFRED BUSHONG:

!FAMILY RECORDS: GRUNDY CO MO.

SHE WAS KICKED BY A HORSE AND KILLED.

ii. ELLNORA BUSHONG, b. December 1885, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, MISSOURI.

89. iii. CARL A. BUSHONG, b. January 20, 1888, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. January 15, 1968, MISSOURI.

iv. GRACE DORTHY BUSHONG, b. November 13, 1892, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. April 10, 1962, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI; m. (1) CLAUDE DONALDSON; m. (2) LEE THURMAN RATLIFF.

v. HORTENSE BUSHONG, b. October 1899, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, CALIFORNIA.

vi. HUBERT BUSHONG, b. 1903, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; d. 1940, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI.

80. ELIZA JANE9 BUSHONG (ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born April 16, 1862 in LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI, and died April 04, 1899 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI. She married WILLIAM F. PROCTOR July 29, 1884 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

More About ELIZA JANE BUSHONG:

Burial: April 1899, PROCTOR CEM., GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI

Children of ELIZA BUSHONG and WILLIAM PROCTOR are:

i. MABEL10 PROCTOR, b. Abt. 1884, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960.

ii. HOWARD PROCTOR, b. Abt. 1885, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

iii. ARCHIE PROCTOR, b. Abt. 1888, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960.

iv. CONWAY PROCTOR, b. Abt. 1889, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; d. Aft. 1960.

81. HENRIETTA LANSING9 BUSHONG (ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born August 07, 1864 in LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI, and died July 13, 1937 in GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI. She married WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSON June 22, 1885 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

Children of HENRIETTA BUSHONG and WILLIAM JOHNSON are:

i. MONT H.10 JOHNSON, b. January 01, 1886, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. January 25, 1971, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; m. MARY EMMA CRAWFORD, February 02, 1907, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

ii. ADDIE MEAD JOHNSON, b. July 09, 1889, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. December 01, 1915, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

More About ADDIE MEAD JOHNSON:

Burial: SALEM CEM, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI

90. iii. HUGH DANIEL JOHNSON, b. November 14, 1891, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. June 09, 1969, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

Generation No. 10

82. IDA ERMINE10 RUDDICK (WILLIAM9, NANCY ADELINE8 PUETT, JOHN7, WILLIAM6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born October 16, 1883 in BENTON CO, AR., and died February 08, 1963 in NEWHALL, CALIFORNIA. She married HARRY EDWARD WILKS.

Child of IDA RUDDICK and HARRY WILKS is:

i. HERSCHEL V11 WILKS, b. June 20, 1907, GARFIELD, BENTON CO., AR.; d. March 21, 1970, PAMPA, GRAY CO, TX.; m. ALETHA MAUDE BRIGHT, July 02, 1936, HAILLEYVILLE, PITTSBURG CO, OK.

83. EMMITT10 SELBY (MINERVA9 BUSHONG, ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1898 in MISSOURI, and died July 19, 1999 in Trenton, MISSOURI. He married CARMA SELBY 1921 in Trenton, MISSOURI.

Child of EMMITT SELBY and CARMA SELBY is:

i. WILLA11 SELBY, m. MR BECK.

84. MILLIE ELIZABETH10 MARRS (MARY ANN VIRGINA9 BUSHONG, ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born February 12, 1872 in CHILLACOTHIE, MISSOURI, and died September 02, 1944 in EDMOUND, OKLAHOMA. She married ELMER TWIST July 11, 1894 in CUSTER CO., NEBRASKA.

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Children of MILLIE MARRS and ELMER TWIST are:

i. RUFUS LEWIS11 TWIST, b. 1895, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA; d. 1974, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA; m. (1) CLARA PAINE; m. (2) NELLIE PROVINCE.

ii. ZOID ELMER TWIST, b. Abt. 1897, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

iii. LESTER JOSEPH TWIST, b. Abt. 1899, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

85. QUINTON MARTIN10 MARRS (MARY ANN VIRGINA9 BUSHONG, ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born January 27, 1874 in CHIILLACOTHIE, MISSOURI, and died April 13, 1919 in CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA. He married MARY KINNARD February 20, 1906 in GANDY, NEBRASKA.

Notes for QUINTON MARTIN MARRS:

!DEATH RECORDS:OBIT CALLAWAY NEWSPAPER APRIL 1919;CALLAWAY NEBRASKA

!DEATH-BURIAL: ARNOLD CEM INSCRIPTIONS ARNOLD, NEB.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS CUSTER CO. NEB.

!RESIDENCE: 1910 US CENSUS CODY LAKE PRECINT LOGAN CO. NE.

Custer Chief April 1919

Sabbath morning the community was shocked to that Quinn Martin Marrs , had

passed from labor to reward; from acute suffering here to the happy land of

which it is written: "Neither shall there be any more pain."

Deceased was born in Mercer county Missouri, January 24, 1875 and at the

time of his death was 44 years, 2 months and 17 days old. Death resulted

from Spanish Influenza followed by pneumonia.

At the age of ten years he moved with his parents to Arnold, Nebraska and

there attained his manhood.

February 20, 1903 at Gandy he was united in marriage with Mary Kinnard, and

to this union were born four sons; Lee, Johnnie, Cecil and James. Besides

these he leaves to mourn his departure his aged mother four sisters; Mrs.

Millie Twist, Mrs. Lucy Newman, Mrs. Augusta Jones and Mrs. Emma alexander,

all of Arnold.

Quinn Marrs was a kind husband and an affectionate father who will be sadly

missed by members of the home and the disposition of the mans was such that

he is mourned as well by a large circle of friends.

Friday morning before his death he called the writer, and after council,

reading of scriptures, and prayer he gave himself wholly into the keeping

of " The never failing Friend," and passed away two days later in the

triumph of that faith.

Funeral services were held from the late home Monday afternoon at four

o'clock, and the remains were transposed to Arnold Tuesday morning and

services were conducted on the lawn of his mother's home at ten thirty

o'clock. Rev. B.A. Shively officiating on both occasions. The text at

Callaway was "At Evening time it shall be Light" and at the Arnold

service Rev. 21:4 Four Ladies from Evangelical church sang at Callaway and

the choir of the Baptist church rendered the music at Arnold. Many

beautiful floral designs were displayed at the services.

At his own request the remains were placed beside his father in the Arnold

Cemetery, until the time of welcome and dismissed-Contributed.

Children of QUINTON MARRS and MARY KINNARD are:

i. LEE11 MARRS, b. December 09, 1903, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA; d. July 09, 1967, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO; m. RUTH TIFF, September 30, 1927, OBERLIN, KANSAS.

ii. JOHNNIE MARRS, b. January 05, 1906, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA.

iii. CECIL MARRS, b. October 26, 1908, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA; m. GLADYS SENSAYE.

iv. JAMES MARRS, b. June 03, 1917, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA.

86. LUCY ANN10 MARRS (MARY ANN VIRGINA9 BUSHONG, ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born August 12, 1876 in CHILLATHOIE, MISSOURI, and died December 25, 1956 in NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. She married THOMAS ALVARIAN NEWMAN September 27, 1897 in ARNOLD, NEBRASKA, NEBRASKA.

Notes for LUCY ANN MARRS:

!DEATH-BURIAL: ARNOLD CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ARNOLD NEB.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS BROKEN BOW, NEB.

More About LUCY ANN MARRS:

Burial: December 1956, ARNOLD CEM., ARNOLD, NEBRASKA

Notes for THOMAS ALVARIAN NEWMAN:

!DEATH-BURIAL: ARNOLD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ARNOLD NEB.

!RESIDENCE: 1910 US CENSUS ARNOLD CUSTER CO NEB.

1880 Linn co. Iowa Federal Census page395b line 20

Children of LUCY MARRS and THOMAS NEWMAN are:

i. FLOY EMMALINE11 NEWMAN, b. June 25, 1900, LAUREL, NEBRASKA; d. January 12, 1971, LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA; m. (1) ARTHUR POTTER; m. (2) CLYDE ALLEN; m. (3) FRED FROSH, Abt. 1916, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

ii. LORAN NEWMAN, b. October 03, 1908, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA; d. September 24, 1910, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA.

Notes for LORAN NEWMAN:

!BIRTH: CERT OF BIRTH # 126673-08, CUSTER CO NEBRASKA.

!DEATH: ARNOLD CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS, ARNOLD NEB.

!RESIDENCE: 1910 US CENSUS ARNOLD CUSTER CO NEB.

HEAD STONE READS;

lAUREN V. NEWMAN

BORN OCT 8, 1908

DIED

SEP 24, 1910

OUR DARLING ONE HATH GONE BEFORE, TO GREET US ON THE BLESSFULL SHORE.

iii. VERN EMERY NEWMAN, b. May 16, 1911, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA, CUSTER CO.; d. July 26, 1959, ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA; m. ELVA JUNE WESTFALL, March 23, 1935, STAPLETON, NEBRASKA.

Notes for VERN EMERY NEWMAN:

!DEATH: CERT ALLIANCE NEBRASKA.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS DEPT OF VITAL STAT. LINCOLN, NEB.

More About VERN EMERY NEWMAN:

Burial: July 1959, ALLIANCE CEM., ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA

Notes for ELVA JUNE WESTFALL:

!BIRTH: BUREAU OF VITAL STAT. LINCOLN NEBRASKA.

!DEATH: BUREAU OF VITAL STAT. SAN DIEGO, CA.

iv. JESSEE BUD NEWMAN, b. 1913, CALLAWAY, NEBRASKA; d. 1939, LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA; m. RUTH TURLEY, 1935, NEBRASKA, NEBRASKA.

87. COSBY AUGUSTA10 MARRS (MARY ANN VIRGINA9 BUSHONG, ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born March 18, 1880 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI, and died November 10, 1939 in ARNOLD, NEBRASKA. She married (1) JOHN MINUS WALKER 1896 in ARNOLD, NEBRASKA. She married (2) JOHN D. JONES February 09, 1905 in ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

Notes for COSBY AUGUSTA MARRS:

!DEATH RECORDS:OBIT CUSTER CO HIS SOC;BROKEN BOW NEBRASKA;;CEM INSCRIPTIONS

ARNOLD CEM;ARNOLD NEBRASKA.

Custer County Chief , November 16, 1939

Causby Augusta Walker, daughter of Rufus R. and Mary Ann Marrs, was born

at Spikard, Missouri on March 18., 1880. With her parents, she came to

Arnold Nebraska in 1884. and with the exception of about six months spent

in Oklahoma, she lived here continuously until last spring, when she moved

to Idaho.

In 1896, she was united in marriage to Minus Walker, and to this union four

children were born, three of whom survive their mother, Lewis Nansel of

Arnold; Mrs. Cecil Decker of Enders, Nebr.; Clarence Walker of Sheridan,

Wyo.; one son, John Walker passed away during his youth; Mr. Walker passed

away in 1903. In 1905, on February 9, she was united in marriage to John D.

Jones, to whom she has been a true and constant helpmate during all these

years.

Mrs. Jones came to Lexington a short time ago on a visit , and while there,

the illness which proved so fatal attacked her, and despite all possible

medical and nursing skill and care, nothing availed, and her final summons

came on the evening of November 10, 1939 . She had reached the age of 59

years, seven months, and 22 days.

Mrs. Jones uninted with the Baptist Church a number of years ago, and has

maintained her membership during her life time.

Besides her husband and children , she leaves three sisters, Mrs. Millie

Twist of Arnold. M<RS. T. A. Newman of Lexington; and Mrs. Emma Alexander

of Mason City; one brother,Quinn Marrs preceded her to the Heavenly Home

Funeral services were held Sunday Afternoon, No vember 12 at 2:30 from the

Baptist Church with Rev. H. Jack in charge. W.F. Rosentrater, Mrs. Milton

Widholm, Miss Naomi Johnson, and Vaughn Nichols sang. They were accompanied

by Mrs. H. I. Jack.

Pallbearers were C. E. Mills, W. E. Clizbe, Charles Marrow, Fay Finch,

Willard Brummet, and Dale Shaw. Interment was in the Arnold Cemetery.

Children of COSBY MARRS and JOHN WALKER are:

i. JOHN11 WALKER, b. Abt. 1889, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA; d. Abt. 1890.

ii. FEMALE WALKER, b. Abt. 1892, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

iii. CLARENCE WALKER, b. Abt. 1895, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

iv. LEWIS NANSEL WALKER, b. Abt. 1897, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

88. MARY EMMALINE10 MARRS (MARY ANN VIRGINA9 BUSHONG, ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born May 29, 1889 in ARNOLD, CUSTER CO., NEBRASKA, and died November 14, 1979 in GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA. She married (1) HARRY JUDKINS 1905 in ARNOLD, Custer, NEBRASKA. She married (2) JOSEPH GREG ALEXANDER February 26, 1913 in BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA.

Child of MARY MARRS and HARRY JUDKINS is:

i. MILTON11 JUDKINS, b. Abt. 1906; d. 1906.

Children of MARY MARRS and JOSEPH ALEXANDER are:

ii. ERMAN11 ALEXANDER.

Notes for ERMAN ALEXANDER:

iii. VINNA ALEXANDER, m. HARRY BROCK.

iv. BOYD ALEXANDER.

v. ROBERT ALEXANDER.

vi. VIOLET ALEXANDER, m. MR ANDERSON.

vii. THELMA ALEXANDER, m. MR CASTEEL.

viii. FLETA ALEXANDER, m. MR SPRINGMAN.

FLETA ABD HUSBAND WERE LIVING IN ANSLEY NEBRASKA 1979.

ix. HALLIE ALEXANDER, m. MR ROYAL.

x. VIRGINIA ALEXANDER, m. MR NARROGAN.

VIRGINIA AND FAMILY WAS LIVING IN GARDEN GROVE IN 1979.

xi. DONNA GLENDA ALEXANDER, b. Abt. 1914, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA; d. 1915, ARNOLD NEBRASKA.

89. CARL A.10 BUSHONG (JOHN ALEXANDER9, ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born January 20, 1888 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI, and died January 15, 1968 in MISSOURI. He married VETA L. BOWMAN.

Children of CARL BUSHONG and VETA BOWMAN are:

i. EVELYN11 BUSHONG, b. 1911, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

ii. JOHN BUSHONG, b. 1914, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

iii. WINEFRED BUSHONG, b. 1917, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

90. HUGH DANIEL10 JOHNSON (HENRIETTA LANSING9 BUSHONG, ELIZABETH8 NOEL, MYRA SARAH MARY7 PUETT, COLEMAN6, JOSEPH GARNET5, HENRY4, URIAH3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born November 14, 1891 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI, and died June 09, 1969 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI. He married LOIS RUBY WHITTEN November 28, 1912 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

Children of HUGH JOHNSON and LOIS WHITTEN are:

i. VIRGINIA ELDEMMA11 JOHNSON, b. March 17, 1918, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; d. March 26, 1918, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

ii. GLENDA KATHLEEN JOHNSON, b. May 22, 1920, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI; m. RUSSELL LEE JOINER, July 18, 1938, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

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