Nancy PruittAge: 74 years1819–1894
- Name
- Nancy Pruitt
- Given names
- Nancy
- Surname
- Pruitt
- Married name
- Nancy McGehee
 Birth | January 14, 1819 29 29 |
 Birth of a brother | John Robert Pruitt April 29, 1820 (Age 15 months) |
 DAR Genealogy Research | Gully, Franklin, McGee/McGehee, Pruitt, and Baker Families |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 12 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 16 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
 Marriage | Epps McGehee — View this family about 1847 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Frances Ann McGehee December 2, 1847 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 26 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a husband | Epps McGehee 1853 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | David Pruitt 1853 (Age 33 years) Note: See DAR Research |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 37 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 42 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 47 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 47 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Marriage of a child | John Haywood Baker — Frances Ann McGehee — View this family April 19, 1868 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Madora Frances Baker April 1869 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 49 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | David Baker November 24, 1870 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Thomas H Baker March 19, 1874 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Mary Elizabeth Baker December 1874 (Age 55 years) Note: Birth year based on 1900 Census. Tombstone photo shows 1873 |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Charley Baker November 23, 1877 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Charley Baker October 14, 1878 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 58 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 grandson #6 | Harley Baker September 1879 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Bertha Liva Baker April 27, 1882 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a grandson | David Baker October 29, 1882 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Harley Baker May 26, 1885 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Elwin Elroy Baker November 16, 1885 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Gertha M Baker June 21, 1889 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Gertha M Baker April 3, 1890 (Age 71 years) |
 Death | about 1894 (Age 74 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
David Pruitt Birth: about 1790 — Indiana, United States Death: 1853 |
| mother |
Frances Gully Birth: about 1790 40 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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Marriage: March 8, 1815 — Madison, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
John Robert Pruitt Birth: April 29, 1820 30 30 — Fayette, Indiana, United States Death: between 1900 and 1910 — Arkansas, United States |
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-15 months herself |
Nancy Pruitt Birth: January 14, 1819 29 29 — Indiana, United States Death: about 1894 |
| Family with Epps McGehee |
| husband |
Epps McGehee Birth: about 1828 28 23 — Missouri, United States Death: 1853 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
Nancy Pruitt Birth: January 14, 1819 29 29 — Indiana, United States Death: about 1894 |
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Marriage: about 1847 — Missouri, United States |
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11 months daughter |
Frances Ann McGehee Birth: December 2, 1847 19 28 — Missouri, United States Death: 1932 — Douglas, Nebraska, United States |