Husband: Samuel J. Prunty
Born: Apr-24-1824 1,2 (see note 1)
Died: May-10-1913 in Sumner, Chariton Co, MO 2
Buried: Lakewood Cemetery 2
Resided: in Missouri 3
Resided: formerly in Chrisman, Edgar Co, IL 3
Resided: until 1865 in Ritchie Co, WV 1
Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA
Occupation: farmer 1,4,5
Father: Samuel Prunty (1782 - 1862)
Mother: Ellen Greathouse (1792 - )
Wife: Elizabeth Jane Lowther 6
Married: Jul- 8-1847 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 7
Born: Jun-12-1828 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 2,1,8
Died: Apr- 9-1913 in Chariton Co, MO 2
Buried: Lakewood Cemetery 2
Resided: 1911 in Missouri 6
Resided: 1879 in Chrisman, Edgar Co, IL 1
Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA
Father: Alexander J. Lowther (1791 - 1864)
Mother: Sarah Ireland (1796 - 1841)
Notes
M Child 1: Thomas Alexander Prunty Born: Nov- 7-1848 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 1,7 Resided: from 1865 in Edgar Co, IL 1,7 Resided: until 1865 in Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 1 Wife: Catharine Rebecca Leggett b. May- 8-1853 Also known as: Kathrine Rebecca Leggett 9 Married: Jan- 3-1875 in Ritchie Co, WV 7,10
F Child 2: Sarah E. Prunty 1 Born: ca 1851 5 Resided: 1879 in Texas 1 Resided: formerly in Edgar Co, IL 1 Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Husband: Clayton Ross
M Child 3: William V. (twin) Prunty Born: Jan-12-1853 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 1 Resided: from Mar 1865 in Edgar Co, IL 1 Resided: until Mar 1865 in Ritchie Co, WV 1 Occupation: farmer 1 Wife: Mary C. Ellis Married: Jan-12-1876 1
F Child 4: Mary V. (twin) Prunty Born: Jan-12-1853 1
Sources: (1) The History of Edgar County, Illinois, Wm. LeBaron Jr. & Co, Chicago IL (1879), p. 633. (2) Death record. (3) Jane Lowther Bolster, The Families of Jesse Lowther and His Son Granville, with Their Descendants and Antecedents in America, Daamen, Inc. (1982), p. 28. (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) 1860 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. (6) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 583. (7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (8) Don Norman, 41991 Emerson Court, Elyria, OH 44035, The Descendants of Robert Lowther, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hcpd/norman/lowther.htm. (9) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 335. (10) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 300. Event Notes Note (1) "History of Edgar County, Illinois," p. 633, states birthplace as Taylor County, (W)VA. But death record shows it as Ohio.