Laura Kelly Pruitt was born 1958 in Annapolis, IN, to Allen Tomas Kelly and Mary Susan McKey Kelly. In 1875 she was the first pledge at the Iota Chapter of the sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma at Indiana Asbury, now DePauw University, graduating in 1877. In 1885 she married Andrew James Pruitt. Together they had one son, Raymond.
Laura's husband, Andrew James Pruitt, was known to be in Gettysburg, South Dakota, and Lebanon, South Dakota, from their very beginnings. Gettysburg's 75th Anniversary Book quotes Andrew Pruitt as saying that he came to the area in 1883 and "cast my lot with the young hustlers of the town - Frank Byrne, the Todd boys, J.R. Hughes, Tom Meacham, and Dode Williams (AKA Andrew G. Williams). They were married in 1885.
In the mid 1880s Andrew was a postmaster in Lebanon and then in Gettysburg. In 1887 he was a member of the Dakota Territorial Legislature for Gettysburg. Before the end of the decade, he was also a partner in Byrne, Todd, and Pruitt - real estate, loan, and insurance brokers. It is not known when they left Gettysburg, SD.
The Pruitts had one child, Raymond S. Pruitt, who was born in 1887 while the family lived at Gettysburg, South Dakota.
Laura's husband, Andrew James Pruitt, was known to be in Gettysburg, South Dakota, and Lebanon, South Dakota, from their very beginnings. Gettysburg's 75th Anniversary Book quotes Andrew Pruitt as saying that he came to the area in 1883 and "cast my lot with the young hustlers of the town - Frank Byrne, the Todd boys, J.R. Hughes, Tom Meacham, and Dode Williams (AKA Andrew G. Williams). They were married in 1885.
In the mid 1880s Andrew was a postmaster in Lebanon and then in Gettysburg. In 1887 he was a member of the Dakota Territorial Legislature for Gettysburg. Before the end of the decade, he was also a partner in Byrne, Todd, and Pruitt - real estate, loan, and insurance brokers. It is not known when they left Gettysburg, SD.
The Pruitts had one child, Raymond S. Pruitt, who was born in 1887 while the family lived at Gettysburg, South Dakota.
Laura Kelly Pruitt was born 1958 in Annapolis, IN, to Allen Tomas Kelly and Mary Susan McKey Kelly. In 1875 she was the first pledge at the Iota Chapter of the sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma at Indiana Asbury, now DePauw University, graduating in 1877. In 1885 she married Andrew James Pruitt. Together they had one son, Raymond.
Laura's husband, Andrew James Pruitt, was known to be in Gettysburg, South Dakota, and Lebanon, South Dakota, from their very beginnings. Gettysburg's 75th Anniversary Book quotes Andrew Pruitt as saying that he came to the area in 1883 and "cast my lot with the young hustlers of the town - Frank Byrne, the Todd boys, J.R. Hughes, Tom Meacham, and Dode Williams (AKA Andrew G. Williams). They were married in 1885.
In the mid 1880s Andrew was a postmaster in Lebanon and then in Gettysburg. In 1887 he was a member of the Dakota Territorial Legislature for Gettysburg. Before the end of the decade, he was also a partner in Byrne, Todd, and Pruitt - real estate, loan, and insurance brokers. It is not known when they left Gettysburg, SD.
The Pruitts had one child, Raymond S. Pruitt, who was born in 1887 while the family lived at Gettysburg, South Dakota.
Laura's husband, Andrew James Pruitt, was known to be in Gettysburg, South Dakota, and Lebanon, South Dakota, from their very beginnings. Gettysburg's 75th Anniversary Book quotes Andrew Pruitt as saying that he came to the area in 1883 and "cast my lot with the young hustlers of the town - Frank Byrne, the Todd boys, J.R. Hughes, Tom Meacham, and Dode Williams (AKA Andrew G. Williams). They were married in 1885.
In the mid 1880s Andrew was a postmaster in Lebanon and then in Gettysburg. In 1887 he was a member of the Dakota Territorial Legislature for Gettysburg. Before the end of the decade, he was also a partner in Byrne, Todd, and Pruitt - real estate, loan, and insurance brokers. It is not known when they left Gettysburg, SD.
The Pruitts had one child, Raymond S. Pruitt, who was born in 1887 while the family lived at Gettysburg, South Dakota.
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