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James Orlando Prewitt

James Orlando Prewitt

Male 1855 - 1938  (82 years)

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  • Name James Orlando Prewitt 
    Birth 6 Mar 1855  New Providence, Clark Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jan 1938  Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Kleberg Cem., Seagoville, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7628  forneyclark
    Last Modified 31 May 2024 

    Father James Paulen Clark Prewitt,   b. 12 Jun 1823, Perryville, Boyle Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1898, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Old Pleasant Mound Cem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Sarah Burns,   b. 25 Jan 1824, New Providence, Clark Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1909, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 23 Oct 1845  New Providence, Clark Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Florence Nightingale Cole,   b. 13 Nov 1862, Scyene, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1903, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Kleberg Cem., Seagoville, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 14 Apr 1878  Scyene, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Herbert C. Prewitt,   b. 24 Feb 1880, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1880, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Old Pleasant Mound Cem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Erwin Lewis Prewitt,   b. 28 Aug 1881, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1949, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Old Pleasant Mound Cem., Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     3. Infant son Prewitt,   b. 24 Jun 1883, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1883, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Lena Ribers Prewitt,   b. 28 May 1884, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1916, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Kleberg Cem.,Seagoville, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     5. Winnie Beatrice Prewitt,   b. 7 Sep 1886, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1932, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Kleberg Cem.,Seagoville, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
     6. Charles Henry Prewitt,   b. 9 Mar 1890, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Ernest Orlando Prewitt,   b. 11 Jun 1892, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1965, Dallas Co., TX; Old Pleasant Mound Cem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     8. Lucy May Prewitt,   b. 10 Mar 1895, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1949, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     9. Lester Cole Prewitt,   b. 9 Apr 1897, Kleberg, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 1926, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Laurel Land Mem.Park Cem., Dallas,Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     10. George Durward Prewitt,   b. 21 Aug 1899, Mesquite, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1967, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX; burial:Laurel Land Mem.ParkCem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F3056  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 May 2024 

    Family 2 Lucy E. Cole,   b. 28 Mar 1854, Scyene, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1911, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Old Pleasant Mound Cem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1904  Dallas, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 May 2024 

    Family 3 Mary Crawford,   b. 2 Jun 1874, AL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1947, Dallas Co., TX; burial: Seagoville, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jun 1913  Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Crawford "Joe" Prewitt,   b. 1915, Kleberg, Seagoville, Dallas Co.,TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2002, Spring Hill, Hernando Co., FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F3070  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 May 2024 

  • Photos
    Prewitt, Erwin Lewis (1881-1949) & James Orlando Prewitt (1855-1938) & Florence Nightingale Cole (1862-1903) & Lena Ribers Prewitt (1884-1916) & Winnie Beatrice Prewitt (1886-1932) & Ernest Orlando Prewitt (1892-1965) & Charles Henry Prewitt (b. 1890)    		Prewitt, Erwin Lewis (1881-1949) & James Orlando Prewitt (1855-1938) & Florence Nightingale Cole (1862-1903) & Lena Ribers Prewitt (1884-1916) & Winnie Beatrice Prewitt (1886-1932) & Ernest Orlando Prewitt (1892-1965) & Charles Henry Prewitt (b. 1890)
    Group photo was taken in Dallas Co., TX, in 1892, and came from the Prewitt Collection by Mary Jeannette Brady. Included (L-R) at the back are Erwin Lewis Prewitt & James Orlando Prewitt & Florence Nightingale Cole Prewitt & Lena Ribers Prewitt Jett. The three children at the front of the picture (L-R) are Winnie Beatrice Prewitt Sufall Floyd & Ernest Orlando Prewitt & Charles Henry Prewitt.
    Prewitt, James Orlando (1855-1938) & Mary Lucille Beckenbach (1896-1962) & Mary Crawford (1874-1947) & possibly either Mary Lucille 'Mary Lou' Prewitt Starling (1920-1978) or Frances Charlotte Prewitt Starling (1822-1983)     		Prewitt, James Orlando (1855-1938) & Mary Lucille Beckenbach (1896-1962) & Mary Crawford (1874-1947) & possibly either Mary Lucille "Mary Lou" Prewitt Starling (1920-1978) or Frances Charlotte Prewitt Starling (1822-1983)
    Group/ UNIDENTIFIED photo was taken in Dallas Co., TX, in 1921-1923, and came from the Prewitt Collection by Mary Jeannette Brady. James Orlando Prewitt (wearing bow tie) is standing to the left of the seated woman Mary Crawford Prewitt. Mary Lucille Beckenbach Prewitt is seated in the left bottom corner holding possibly either Mary Lucille "Mary Lou" Prewitt Starling (1920-1978) or Frances Charlotte Prewitt Starling Brady (1822-1983). We would appreciate any help identifying or verifying UNIDENTIFIED PREWITT family members.
    Prewitt, James Orlando (1855-1938) & Joseph Crawford 'Joe' Prewitt (1915-2002) & Mary Crawford (1874-1947)     		Prewitt, James Orlando (1855-1938) & Joseph Crawford "Joe" Prewitt (1915-2002) & Mary Crawford (1874-1947)
    Group photo of (L-R) James Orlando Prewitt & Joseph Crawford "Joe" Prewitt & Mary Crawford Prewitt was taken about 1928, and came from the Prewitt/ Crawford/ Diaz Collection by Joseph Orlando Prewitt Diaz.

    Documents
    Prewitt, James Orlando & Florence Nightingale Cole: Marriage Record of James Orlando Prewitt (1855-1938) & Florence Nightingale Cole (1862-1903)    		Prewitt, James Orlando & Florence Nightingale Cole: Marriage Record of James Orlando Prewitt (1855-1938) & Florence Nightingale Cole (1862-1903)
    Marriage Record of James Orlando Prewitt & Florence Nightingale Cole Prewitt came from the Prewitt Collection by Mary Jeannette Brady who obtained this true and correct copy of the Marriage Record from the State of Texas, County of Dallas on May 15, 2007.

    Headstones
    Prewitt, James Orlando (1855-1938)    		Prewitt, James Orlando (1855-1938)
    James Orlando Prewitt (1855-1938); Kleberg Cemetery, Seagoville, Dallas Co., Texas, USA. Photo of this headstone came from the Prewitt Collection by Mary Jeannette Brady.

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      Mary Jeannette Brady:
      Names: James Orlando Prewitt s. Florence Nightingale Cole
      Names: James Orlando Prewitt s. Lucy E. Cole
      Names: James Orlando Prewitt s. Mary Crawford
      Info: Lucy E. Cole & Florence Nightingale Cole are sisters

      Source:
      SEE MARY JEANNETTE BRADY'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mjd1214&id=I03739
      Brady-Prewitt-Beckenbach:
      Mary Jeannette Brady:
      ID: I03739
      Name: James Orlando Prewitt
      Sex: M
      Birth: 6 MAR 1855 in New Providence, Clark Co, IN
      Death: 19 JAN 1938 in Kleberg, Dallas Co, TX
      Burial: Kleberg Cemetery, Seagoville, TX
      Father: James Paulen Clark Prewitt b: 12 JUN 1823 in Perryville, Boyle Co, KY
      Mother: Sarah Burns b: 25 JAN 1824 in New Providence, Clark County, IN
      Marriage 1 Mary Crawford b: JUN 1878 in Alabama
      Children
      Joseph Crawford Prewitt b: 1915 in Kleberg, TX
      Marriage 2 Florence Nightingale Cole b: 13 NOV 1862 in Scyene, Dallas Co, TX
      Married: 14 APR 1878 in Scyene, TX
      Children
      Herbert C Prewitt b: 24 FEB 1880 in Dallas Co, Tx
      Erwin Lewis Prewitt b: 28 AUG 1881 in Kleberg, Texas
      Infant Son Prewitt b: 24 JUN 1883 in Kleberg, TX
      Lena Ribers Prewitt b: 28 MAY 1884 in Dallas Co, Tx
      Winnie Beatrice Prewitt b: 7 SEP 1886 in Dallas Co, Tx
      Charles Henry Prewitt b: 9 MAR 1890 in Kleberg, TX
      Ernest Orlando Sr Prewitt b: 11 JUN 1892 in Kleberg, TX
      Lucy May Prewitt b: 10 MAR 1895 in Kleberg, TX
      Lester Cole Prewitt b: 9 APR 1897 in Kleberg, Dallas Co, TX
      George Durward Prewitt b: 21 AUG 1899 in Kleberg, TX
      Marriage 3 Lucy E Cole b: 28 MAR 1854 in Scyene, TX
      Married: 19 JUN 1904 in Dallas Co, TX

      Source:
      Joseph Orlando Prewitt Diaz:
      From the marriage of James Orlando Prewitt & Mary Crawford Prewitt, there was one child Joseph Crawford Prewitt b. in Kleberg, TX, 1915. Joseph Crawford Prewitt and Leonor Diaz Prewitt married in Puerto Rico.

      Source:
      SEE SHELLY CHENG'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=shellycheng&id=I0256
      Shelly Cheng's Family:
      Shelly Cheng:
      1. James Orlando Prewitt (James Paulen Clark Prewitt8, Robert Hurt Prewitt7, Benjamen Byrd Prewitt6, Michael Sr. Prewitt5, Andrew Prewitt4, Henry Prewitt3, Thomas Prewitt2, John Pruitt1) was born 6 MAR 1855 in New Providence, Clark County, Indiana, and died 19 JAN 1938 in Dallas County, Texas. He was buried AFT 19 JAN 1938 in Kleburg Cementary - Prewitt Section A, Located in Seagoville off of Hwy 175. He married Florence Nightingale Cole 14 APR 1878 in Sceyene, Dallas County, Texas, daughter of William Blake Cole and Amanda Lavinia Sweet. She was born 13 NOV 1862 in Scyene, Dallas County, Texas, and died 22 MAY 1903 in Kleberg, Dallas County, Texas. She was buried MAY 1903 in Kleburg Cementary - Prewitt Section A, Located in Seagoville off of Hwy 175. He married Lucy E. Cole 19 JUN 1904, daughter of William Blake Cole and Amanda Lavinia Sweet. She was born 28 MAR 1854 in Mesquite, Dallas Co, TX, and died 29 MAY 1911. She was buried 1911 in Old Pleasant Mount Cemetary Dallas, Texas - Row # 17 in P. M. Cemetery Book, First Stone South. He married Mary Crawford 25 JUN 1913 in Dallas County, Texas. She was born 2 JUN 1874 in Alabama, and died 20 MAR 1947 in Dallas County, Texas.


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