Ann Maria Forgerson
(1848-1928)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John B. Pruitt

Ann Maria Forgerson 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 27 Jul 1848, Fremont, Sandusky, OH 2 3 4 6
  • Marriage (1): John B. Pruitt on 14 Aug 1866 in , Tippecanoe, IN 1
  • Died: 19 Feb 1928, Royal Oak, Oakland, MI at age 79 2 3 4 6
  • Buried: 21 Feb 1928, Watseka, Iroquois, IL 3 6

   Another name for Ann was Moriah Forgerson.7

   FamilySearch ID: 9ZW9-5LW.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, IL, USA. 8 The 1870 census recorded John Pruitt, farmer, 31, living with wife Marie, 22; and John's brother Harry, 33. John and Harry were born in Indiana and Marie in Ohio. John's farm was valued at $4000 and person estate $400. The post office was Ash Grove.

2. Census in 1880 in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, IL, USA. 7 The 1800 census recorded John Pruitt, farmer, 40, living with wife Moriah, 30; daughter Edith, 7; and son Bert, 6 months, born Dec 1879. John and his mother were born in Indiana, his father in Kentucky. Moriah was born in Ohio and parents in New York. The children were born in Illinois, father in Indiana and mother in Ohio.

3. Residence: 1612 Washington Ave., Royal Oak, MI on 16 Feb 1928 in Royal Oak, Oakland, MI. 6

4. Cause of Death: cerebral apoplexy, arteriosclerosis, 19 Feb 1928, Royal Oak, Oakland, MI. 6


Ann married John B. Pruitt, son of John Randolph Pruitt and Barbara Beeker, on 14 Aug 1866 in , Tippecanoe, IN.1 (John B. Pruitt was born on 26 Jan 1839 in , Tippecanoe, IN,2 9 10 died on 16 Feb 1900 in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, IL, USA 2 11 and was buried in Watseka, Iroquois, IL 11.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF3J-J2Y Maria Ferguson in entry for John B. Pruitt, 1866.

2 Iroquois County Genealogical Society (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilicgs/), https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ilicgs/obits/obitp.htm Obituaries for Pruitt.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19324304.

4 FamilySearch.org, Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFQB-CJZ Ann Maria Pruitt, 19 Feb 1928; citing Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,061.

5 FamilySearch.org, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF2S-WWS George C. Fernald and Edith Pruitt, 29 Nov 1893; citing Iroquois, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,321,549.

6 Ancestry.com, "Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952" (Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan.), Certificate 563533 Ann Maria Pruitt, parents unknown, spouse John D. Pruitt.

7 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJ5-T78 John Pruitt, Ash Grove, Iroquois, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 121, sheet 23D.

8 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6WM-BM3 John Pruitt, 1870.

9 Grace Widney Brown, "Grace Widney Brown, wife of Winfred A. Brown : 1104 South Elm St., Shenandoah, Iowa, revolutionary ancestory Jacob Young (Jung), N.C." (Proof for Daughters of the American Revolution Application prepared in 1957 by Thelma K. Frazee, Genealogist, Washington D. C. - View online at https://archive.org/details/gracewidneybrown00unse/page/n5/mode/2up/search/beeker?q=beeker), Page 15.

10 Grace Widney Brown, "Grace Widney Brown, wife of Winfred A. Brown : 1104 South Elm St., Shenandoah, Iowa, revolutionary ancestory Jacob Young (Jung), N.C." (Proof for Daughters of the American Revolution Application prepared in 1957 by Thelma K. Frazee, Genealogist, Washington D. C. - View online at https://archive.org/details/gracewidneybrown00unse/page/n5/mode/2up/search/beeker?q=beeker), Page 18.

11 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19324294.



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