Elizabeth Pruett

1811 - 1884  (73 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 42 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Elizabeth Pruett
  Birth	1 Jul 1811	NC
  Gender	Female
  _UID	4203A9D538E2B345882C7E33820F5AE80D55
  Death	29 Dec 1884	Cleveland Co, NC
  Burial	Pisgah Baptist Church Cem, Cleveland Co, NC
  Person ID	I81237	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	6 May 2012

  
  

  Father	Pruett   d. Bef 1880, Cleveland Co, NC
  Mother	Sarah,   b. 1785/1786, VA d. Aft 1880, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 95 years)
  _UID	F514D87958AC424BA0B1E12AEC818ADF1D41
  Family ID	F23569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Moses Wright,   b. 1801/1802, NC d. 23 Oct 1867, Cleveland Co, NC (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1828	Rutherford Co, NC (now Cleveland Co, NC)
  _UID	1249CA46FC4B6D4CBBAC40EC7345AE63C7FA
  Children	1. John Wright,   b. 6 Jul 1828, Rutherford Co, NC (now Cleveland Co, NC) d. 1860/1870, Cleveland Co, NC (Age 41 years)   2. Spencer Wright,   b. 31 May 1830, Rutherford Co, NC (now Cleveland Co, NC)   3. Willis Wright,   b. 7 Aug 1832, Rutherford Co, NC (now Cleveland Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 19 years)   4. David Wright,   b. 6 Sep 1834, Rutherford Co, NC (now Cleveland Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 17 years)   5. Nathan Wright,   b. 3 Apr 1837, Rutherford Co, NC (now Cleveland Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 14 years)   6. William H Wright,   b. 26 Jun 1839, Rutherford Co, NC (now Cleveland Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 42 years)   7. Joshua Wright,   b. 15 Apr 1841, Rutherford Co, NC (now Cleveland Co, NC) d. Aft 1860, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 20 years)   8. Silas M Wright,   b. 15 Aug 1843, Cleveland Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 18 years)   9. Bryson P Wright,   b. 8 Aug 1845, Cleveland Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Panola Co, MS (Age > 36 years)   10. Sarah F Wright,   b. 28 Apr 1847, Cleveland Co, NC d. 13 Mar 1924, Cleveland Co, NC (Age 76 years)   11. Susannah Wright,   b. 9 May 1849, Cleveland Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 22 years)   12. Peter Alonzo Wright,   b. 20 Jul 1851, Cleveland Co, NC d. 21 Sep 1922, Cleveland Co, NC (Age 71 years)   13. Mary E Wright,   b. 30 Sep 1853, Cleveland Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Cleveland Co, NC (Age > 28 years)
  Family ID	F23304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:Maiden name Pruett, see 1880 census entry as well as D/C of daughter Sarah & son Peter; !NOTES:Birth Date 1 Jul 1811 per Letter from Moses Wright to his son Moses 2 Jun 1861, shared by Orval Wright, Kevin Purcell and Russell Hudson; !CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co., NC pg 511 w/Moses Wright age 15-19 (1810/15) 20001-0001 ^ !CENSUS:1840 Rutherford Co., NC pg 299 w/Moses Rite age 20-29 (1810/20) 321001-00001 ^ !CENSUS:1850 Cleveland Co., NC PHF 209-1368-1368 Moses Wright 56 M Farmer 800 N.C. Elizabeth 39 F " Willis 18 M Farmer " David 16 M " Nathan 14 M " William 12 M " Joshua 10 M " Silas 8 M " Bryson 6 M " Sarah 4 F " Susan 2 F " !CENSUS:1860 Cleveland Co., NC PHF 372-785-785 No Township or PO Moses Wright 58 M Farmer 1686 809 N Carolina Elizabeth 49 F " " Joshua 19 M Farm Laborer " " Silas W. 17 M " " " " Brison 15 M " " " " Sarah 13 F " " Susan 11 F " " Alonzo 9 M " " Mary 6 F " " !CENSUS:1870 Cleveland Co., NC PHF 60B-23-25 No 11 Township Knob Creek PO Bettie Wright 59 F W Farmer 1000 200 N.C. Susan 21 F W No Occupation N.C. Peter 18 M W Farm Laborer N.C. Mary 16 F W No Occupation N.C. !CENSUS:1880 Cleveland Co., NC PHF 632-45-45 Township No 11 Elizabeth Wright W F 68 W Keeping House NC-VA-VA Mary E. Brown W F 26 Dau M Keeping House NC-NC-NC Sarah Pruett W F 94 Mother W VA-VA-VA !NOTES:Death 29 Dec 1884 per letter from her son William to his brother Willis (as noted by Orval L. Wright in article "The Moses Wright Family" in "The Heritage of Cleveland County, North Carolina");