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Martha Jane <I>Smith</I> Pruett

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Martha Jane Smith Pruett

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
21 Jun 1901 (aged 73)
Burial
Blue Ridge, Collin County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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parent links thanks to Find A Grave contributor Erlene Plumb #47712496

daughter of George W. Smith and Elizabeth Briggs Smith; Martha Jane Smith Cantrell Pruett was married to 1st) Richard Cantrell; mother of James Richard Cantrell; George Washington Cantrell; Mary Elizabeth Cantrell; 2nd) W C Pruett.


her maiden name is listed as Smith on son Thomas Albert Pruett's death cert.

Born in Alabama

MARTHA J. PRUETT. (formerly Mrs. Richard Cantrell) After a long siege of sickness, Martha J. Purett passed away June 21st, aged 74 years. She was born in Alabama. Professed religion and joined the Baptist church when she was 21 years old. She was one of the charter members of the Blue Ridge Baptist church and remained a member until her death. She was married to Richard Cantrell when she was about 15 years of age, three children were born to them.

After his death she was married to W. C. Pruett. Unto them were born seven children, all living except Mrs. J. C. Conner, who died a few months ago. She was a devoted Christian, a faithful wife, a good mother, a kind neighbor, always ready to help the needy when in distress. She gave ample testimony of her acceptance of the Lord. She was like one of the Bible women, it was said, "She did what she could". [Written by Mary Lee for The Democrat, McKinney, Tex., July 4, 1901.]

the paragraph following posted as flower by Debbie Rangel.
Martha Jane Smith Pruett was married to a Richard Cantrell before she married William Pruett. And she did have 3 children through the first marriage. She is my 3x great aunt. She is the sister to Jerusha Smith Warden #17925596.
- Debbie Rangel
Added: Nov. 15, 2010
parent links thanks to Find A Grave contributor Erlene Plumb #47712496

daughter of George W. Smith and Elizabeth Briggs Smith; Martha Jane Smith Cantrell Pruett was married to 1st) Richard Cantrell; mother of James Richard Cantrell; George Washington Cantrell; Mary Elizabeth Cantrell; 2nd) W C Pruett.


her maiden name is listed as Smith on son Thomas Albert Pruett's death cert.

Born in Alabama

MARTHA J. PRUETT. (formerly Mrs. Richard Cantrell) After a long siege of sickness, Martha J. Purett passed away June 21st, aged 74 years. She was born in Alabama. Professed religion and joined the Baptist church when she was 21 years old. She was one of the charter members of the Blue Ridge Baptist church and remained a member until her death. She was married to Richard Cantrell when she was about 15 years of age, three children were born to them.

After his death she was married to W. C. Pruett. Unto them were born seven children, all living except Mrs. J. C. Conner, who died a few months ago. She was a devoted Christian, a faithful wife, a good mother, a kind neighbor, always ready to help the needy when in distress. She gave ample testimony of her acceptance of the Lord. She was like one of the Bible women, it was said, "She did what she could". [Written by Mary Lee for The Democrat, McKinney, Tex., July 4, 1901.]

the paragraph following posted as flower by Debbie Rangel.
Martha Jane Smith Pruett was married to a Richard Cantrell before she married William Pruett. And she did have 3 children through the first marriage. She is my 3x great aunt. She is the sister to Jerusha Smith Warden #17925596.
- Debbie Rangel
Added: Nov. 15, 2010

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