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Thomas Jefferson Pruit

1840 - After March 1914


 

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Civil War Soldier from Reagan
Thomas J. Pruett. The Old Settlers list him as "Pvt, Co A, Harrison's Bgde, Wheeler's Div, enlisted Falls Co, TX Sep 61, lived in Reagan."40 His service records show that he was recruited by Capt Harrison in Falls County on Sep 10, 1861. He was sick in Nashville until able for duty on Nov 3, 1861. He was present for duty through the last official records in Feb 1864. He was present at the 1898 Ranger reunion and was still alive when Sam Gott died in March of 1914.43 He is buried in the Covington Cemetery near Reagan, TX, but there are no dates on his gravestone.

Also Identified As:
  Pruett

 


Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  None Known

Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
  Covington Cemetery, Falls County, TX

1840 Census - State, County, Town, Page, (image)
  Head of Houshold  

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   

1870 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
                     
                       

1880 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Race
Sex
Age
Rel.
Mar. St.
Occupation
Health
Education
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
 
 

1900 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
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Race
Sex
D.O.B.
Age
Mar. info.
Children
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
Citizenship
Occupation
Education
Home Ownership
                               
                               

1910 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Rel.
Race
Sex
Age
Mar. info.
Children
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
Citizenship
Occupation
Education
Home Ownership
                             
                             

Related Links:
  T. J. (Thomas) Pruett in Falls County Civil War Veterans
(offsite) Falls County, TX List of Civil War Veterans

Sources:
  Unidentified

Research Links:
  None Yet Located

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