Mary Arizona “Zona” PruittAge: 73 years1874–1948
- Name
- Mary Arizona “Zona” Pruitt
- Given names
- Mary Arizona
- Surname
- Pruitt
- Married name
- Mary Arizona Reeves
- Nickname
- Zona
 Birth | October 14, 1874 26 18 |
 Birth of a sister | Omie Elizabeth Pruitt December 10, 1876 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 3 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a brother | Charles Anderson “Charley” Pruitt February 24, 1879 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Franklin Pruitt May 23, 1881 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Robert Pruitt October 20, 1883 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Amos Farris Pruitt March 15, 1886 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Genora Ellen “Nora” Pruitt April 2, 1888 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Claude Forrester Pruitt February 24, 1890 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Dave Pruitt July 1892 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Emma E Pruitt December 3, 1894 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | George Washington Reeves — View this family May 26, 1895 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a sister | Emma E Pruitt October 1, 1895 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Lester Pruitt November 7, 1896 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a son #1 | Christopher Columbus “Lum” Reeves January 8, 1903 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Vernon Reeves September 14, 1905 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Robert Pruitt between 1900 and 1910 (Age 25 years) |
 Census | June 12, 1900 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy McGehee January 14, 1908 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 41 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 42 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 43 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 6, 1920 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Parlee Curtis December 27, 1924 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 54 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a father | James Potter Pruitt Sr. December 16, 1936 (Age 62 years) |
| Census | April 27, 1940 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a son | Christopher Columbus “Lum” Reeves March 15, 1941 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 67 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 71 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | April 14, 1948 (Age 73 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Dutch Mills Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Potter Pruitt Sr. Birth: April 4, 1848 27 36 — Izard, Arkansas, United States Death: December 16, 1936 — Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Parlee Curtis Birth: October 10, 1856 — Waynesboro, Wayne, Tennessee, United States Death: December 27, 1924 — Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: March 26, 1871 — Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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15 months elder brother |
Rufus T Pruitt Birth: June 12, 1872 24 15 — Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: March 15, 1874 — Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years herself |
Mary Arizona “Zona” Pruitt Birth: October 14, 1874 26 18 — Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: April 14, 1948 — Dutch Mills, Washington, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Omie Elizabeth Pruitt Birth: December 10, 1876 28 20 — Franklin, Arkansas, United States Death: February 27, 1960 — Hochatown, McCurtain, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Charles Anderson “Charley” Pruitt Birth: February 24, 1879 30 22 — White, Arkansas, United States Death: June 28, 1963 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
James Franklin Pruitt Birth: May 23, 1881 33 24 — Limestone, Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: January 18, 1967 — Hiwasse, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
John Robert Pruitt Birth: October 20, 1883 35 27 — Limestone, Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: October 8, 1982 — Council Hill, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Amos Farris Pruitt Birth: March 15, 1886 37 29 — Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: February 7, 1961 — Council Hill, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Genora Ellen “Nora” Pruitt Birth: April 2, 1888 39 31 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 22, 1969 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
Claude Forrester Pruitt Birth: February 24, 1890 41 33 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 29, 1960 — Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Dave Pruitt Birth: July 1892 44 35 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 27, 1978 — Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Emma E Pruitt Birth: December 3, 1894 46 38 — Arkansas, United States Death: October 1, 1895 — Arkansas, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
William Lester Pruitt Birth: November 7, 1896 48 40 — Deer, Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: October 1965 — Hiwasse, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
| Family with George Washington Reeves |
| husband |
George Washington Reeves Birth: December 10, 1873 — Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: May 5, 1965 — Limestone, Newton, Arkansas, United States |
| herself |
Mary Arizona “Zona” Pruitt Birth: October 14, 1874 26 18 — Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: April 14, 1948 — Dutch Mills, Washington, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: May 26, 1895 — Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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8 years son |
Christopher Columbus “Lum” Reeves Birth: January 8, 1903 29 28 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 15, 1941 — Limestone, Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years son |
Vernon Reeves Birth: September 14, 1905 31 30 — Newton, Arkansas, United States Death: April 25, 1990 — Arkansas, United States |
Mary Arizona “Zona” Pruitt has 15 first cousins recorded
Father's family (15)
Parents Robert Frank Shaw + Nancy J Pruitt
Parents John Franklin Pruitt + Neoma Angeline “Oma” Beckham
Parents William Auburn “Willie” Pruitt + Celia Beckham
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Reeves - Household
ED 93 Union, Newton, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Reeves - Household
ED 103 Union, Newton, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Reeves - Household
ED 106 Union, Newton, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Reeves - Household
ED 26 Union, Newton, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Reeves - Household
Pleasant Hill, Newton, Arkansas, United States
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