The Shemwell Family

Homer Truman PruittAge: 72 years19201993

Name
Homer Truman Pruitt
Given names
Homer Truman
Surname
Pruitt
Birth May 8, 1920 38 36
Birth of a sisterRuby Pearl Pruitt
September 12, 1922 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Denver Pruitt
December 17, 1924 (Age 4 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy Parlee Curtis
December 27, 1924 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Argus Pruitt
April 27, 1927 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 9 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 12, 1930 (Age 9 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames Potter Pruitt Sr.
December 16, 1936 (Age 16 years)
Census April 12, 1940 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 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
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 29 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a fatherJames Franklin Pruitt
January 18, 1967 (Age 46 years)
Death of a motherSarah Elizabeth Cooksey
June 27, 1968 (Age 48 years)
Death of a sisterMeda Esther Pruitt
March 25, 1973 (Age 52 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 25 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 of a brotherCorby Raymond Pruitt
August 13, 1976 (Age 56 years)
Death of a brotherFloyd Talmage Pruitt
May 30, 1980 (Age 60 years)
Death of a sisterGrace Ethel Pruitt
December 31, 1989 (Age 69 years)
Death of a brotherOtis Lee Pruitt
June 11, 1990 (Age 70 years)
Death of a sisterNora Alice Pruitt
October 18, 1991 (Age 71 years)
Death January 5, 1993 (Age 72 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: April 8, 1900Newton, Arkansas, United States
16 months
elder sister
Angie Pruitt
Birth: August 8, 1901 20 17Arkansas, United States
Death: July 12, 1908Arkansas, United States
2 years
elder brother
Otis Lee Pruitt
Birth: January 12, 1904 22 20Limestone, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 11, 1990Idaho, United States
2 years
elder sister
Grace Ethel Pruitt
Birth: February 2, 1906 24 22Limestone, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 31, 1989Hiwasse, Benton, Arkansas, United States
2 years
elder brother
Corby Raymond Pruitt
Birth: May 7, 1908 26 24Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 13, 1976Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States
2 years
elder sister
Nora Alice Pruitt
Birth: October 6, 1910 29 26Limestone, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 18, 1991Arkansas, United States
2 years
elder sister
Fonnie Faine Pruitt
Birth: February 16, 1913 31 29Limestone, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 30, 1998Gravette, Benton, Arkansas, United States
2 years
elder sister
Meda Esther Pruitt
Birth: May 18, 1915 33 31Jasper, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 25, 1973Gravette, Benton, Arkansas, United States
2 years
elder brother
Floyd Talmage Pruitt
Birth: September 30, 1917 36 33Arkansas, United States
Death: May 30, 1980Missouri, United States
3 years
himself
Homer Truman Pruitt
Birth: May 8, 1920 38 36Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: January 5, 1993Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States
2 years
younger sister
Ruby Pearl Pruitt
Birth: September 12, 1922 41 38Swain, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 14, 2013Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States
2 years
younger brother
William Denver Pruitt
Birth: December 17, 1924 43 41Swain, Newton, Arkansas, United States
Death: May 7, 1994Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States
2 years
younger brother
James Argus Pruitt
Birth: April 27, 1927 45 43Lamar, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 18, 1995Gravette, Benton, Arkansas, United States

Homer Truman Pruitt has 72 first cousins recorded

Father's family (72)

Parents George Washington Reeves + Mary Arizona “Zona” Pruitt
2Vernon Reeves19051990
Parents James Anderson Davison + Omie Elizabeth Pruitt
1Willie Davison18941914
2Ethel Davison18971980
3Hobert Davison19011970
4Nancy Emma Davison19041987
5Velmer Davison19091909
7Lorene Davison19151998
Parents Charles Anderson “Charley” Pruitt + Lula J Davis
1Glover D Pruitt19071998
3Onvie A Pruitt19122008
4Edith Olla Pruitt19162007
5Onema A Pruitt19192012
Parents Charles Anderson “Charley” Pruitt + Charlotte Clayborn
2Lola Pruitt19031956
Parents John Robert Pruitt + Julie Murray
1Olive Pruitt19061933
2Orville Pruitt19081918
3Sarah Mae Pruitt19102002
4Ausborn W Pruitt19111940
5Vernie Opal Pruitt19151995
6Macie M Pruitt19171920
Parents John Robert Pruitt + Susan Rebecca Roberson
2Walter Dean Pruitt19231985
4Norma Lee Pruitt19302021
Parents Amos Farris Pruitt + Etta Mae Ashlock
1Infant Pruitt19111911
2Infant Son Pruitt19111911
3Orpha May Pruitt19121989
4Jessie A Pruitt19131997
6Willard A Pruitt19182008
7Jewell M Pruitt19201991
8Harold E Pruitt19241994
9Ava Irene Pruitt19272015
Parents James Blaine Sparks + Genora Ellen “Nora” Pruitt
4Darce Ervin Sparks19151980
5Eltra Oma Sparks19171980
7Doyle Arvin Sparks19222004
8Wilma Newel Sparks19252015
Parents Claude Forrester Pruitt + Julia Pink Breedlove
7Claude Elmo Pruitt19261946
8Betty Jo Pruitt19302021
9Douglas Lee Pruitt19352022
Parents Dave Pruitt + Emma Jane Davis
1Jim Ewell Pruitt19201996
4Delmer Pruitt19251979
5Ollie Mae Pruitt19272010
6Archie Pruitt19292014
7Hazel Ora Pruitt19332011
8Private
Parents William Lester Pruitt + Ida Celeste Breedlove
1John Henry Pruitt19171993
2Paul David Pruitt19191989
5Private
6Muriel Jane Pruitt19282011
7Alice Maud Pruitt19311933
9Joyce L Pruitt19382014

Mother's family (0)

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Franklin Pruitt - Household

ED 13 Dickson, Benton, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Pruitt, James LheadR5YesMW48M18NoYesARMOARYesFarmerGeneral FarmVVVVONo
Pruitt, Sarah EwifeFW47M16NoYesARARARYesNone
Pruitt, Corby RsonMW22SNoYesARARARYesLaborerFarmVVVVWNo
Pruitt, Medy EdaughterFW15SNoYesARARARYesNone
Pruitt, Talmage TsonMW12SYesYesARARARYesNone
Pruitt, Truman HsonMW10SYesYesARARARYesNone
Pruitt, Ruby PdaughterFW7SYesARARARYesNone
Pruitt, William DsonMW5SNoARARARNone
Pruitt, James EsonMW3 years 4 monthsSNoARARARNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - James Franklin Pruitt - Household

Dickson, Benton, Arkansas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Pruitt, J FxheadO350YesMW60MNoARFarmingFarmOA500
Pruitt, SarahwifeFW56MNoAR00
Pruitt, HomersonMW19SNoARFarm LaborerFarmOA32585
Pruitt, RubydaughterFW17SNoAR00
Pruitt, WilliamsonMW15SYesAR00
Pruitt, JamessonMW13SYesAR