Saturday, November 10, 2012

Surname Saturday - Pridgen - Davis




Wiley Hilliard PRIDGEN[1] was born 13 Jan 1862 in Nash County, North Carolina. Wiley died 30 Jun 1952 in Fork, Warren Co., North Carolina, and was buried 1 Jul 1952 in Fork, Warren Co., North Carolina.  He married Sallie Watson DAVIS[2] 6 Nov 1889 in Fork, Warren Co., North Carolina. She was born 18 Aug 1867 in Axtelle, Warren Co., North Carolina. She was the daughter of Burwell Pitchford DAVIS and Caroline Norsworthy ALLEN.  Sallie died 4 Dec 1955 in Fork, Warren Co., North Carolina, and was buried 7 Dec 1955 in Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina.
                                                               They had 9 children:

i. Lucy Brooks PRIDGEN, born 13 Jul 1890 in Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina, died 11 Feb 1986 in Warren County, North Carolina. Never married. Lucy & Jesse C. died on same day. [3]

ii. Miss PRIDGEN, born 13 Jul 1890 in Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina. Died at Childbirth.

iii. Jesse Carlton PRIDGEN, born 31 Jul 1892, died 11 Feb 1986.

iv. Arthur Lee PRIDGEN, born 9 Jun 1895, died Nov 1962.

v. Macey Taylor PRIDGEN, born 16 Apr 1897, died 1971.

vi. Susie Dell PRIDGEN, born 15 Feb 1899, died 9 Mar 1989.

vii. Janet Burwell PRIDGEN, born 14 Apr 1902 in Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina, died 14 Apr 1980 in Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina. Never married. [4]

viii.      Alton Davis PRIDGEN, born 25 Aug 1904 in Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina. He married Mattie DAVIS 25 Oct 1929.  

ix. Forest Battle PRIDGEN, born 23 May 1907 in Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina. He married Margaret BROWN.  









     [1] BIRTH: NC Certificate of Death #17. DEATH: Warren County, North Carolina Death Index, Film #453670, FHL, SLC, UT. Death recorded in Book 39, Page 17, Warren County, North Carolina. NC Certificate of Death #17. Parents shown as Robert Pridgen and Susie Williams.
BURIAL: Tombstone Pridgen‑Davis Family Cemetery, Fork, Creek Co., North Carolina.
MARRIAGE: Warren County Marriage Register, Film #0453669, Pg 2, 6 Nov 1889, Married 6 Nov 1889.
     [2] BIRTH: 1900 Census, Warren County, NC shows August 1867 as birth month and year. NC Certificate of Death #96 for Sallie Watson Davis Pridgen shows date of birth as 18 August 1867. Parents as Burwell Pitchford Davis and Caroline Allen.
DEATH: Taken from Warren County, North Carolina Death Index, Film # 453670, FHL, SLC, UT. Sallie's death is recorded in Book 43, Page 96, Warren County, North Carolina. Name recorded as Sallie Watson Davis Pridgen. Father listed as Burwell P. Davis. NC Certificate of Death #96.
BURIAL: Pridgen‑Davis Cemetery, Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina. Source, NC Certificate of Death #96 and tombstone.
     [3] BIRTH‑DEATH‑BURIAL: Tombstone in Pridgen‑Davis Cemetery, Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina.
     [4] BIRTH‑DEATH‑BURIAL: Tombstone Pridgen‑Davis Cemetery, Creek, Warren Co., North Carolina. 

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