Seborn Joseph "Joe" Pritchett was born to Mip Katherine McMillan and Seborn Pritchett around 1846. Marriage records reflect that his parents married January 3, 1837 in Monroe County, Alabama.
Census records conflict on whether Seborn was born in Georgia or Alabama. His mother, whose grandfather, Gilbert McMillan, had migrated from Scotland, was born in Georgia. The senior Seborn Pritchett, his father, was born in Alabama. Seborn Joseph Pritchett was their fourth child and first born son. During his life, he assumed the use of his middle name, Joseph, as transcribed on his gravestone and noted in other records.
1850 Census - Monroe County, AL
Seborn Pritchet 35
Cathrine Pritchet 36
Lidia Pritchet 12
Margaret C Pritchet 11
Rachael Pritchet 10
Mary J Pritchet 8
Caroline R Pritchet 6
Seborn J Pritchet 4
Martha A E Pritchet 2
By 1860, the family had moved to Clark County, Alabama. At that time, two children had reached the age of majority, and two more children had been added to the household for a total of nine children.
1860 Census - Grove Hill, Clarke County, AL
Seborn Pritchet 45
Katherine Pritchet 46
Rachel R Pritchet 18
Mary J Pritchet 16
Caroline R Pritchet 14
Seborn J Pritchet 11
Martha A Pritchet 9
William Pritchet 7
Catherine F Pritchet 5
It is unknown when Seborn began the use of Joseph, or Joe, as his preferred name. A Joseph Pritchett is recorded to have served the Confederacy as a private in the 15th Alabama Infantry Regiment, having musted in at Perote, Bullock County, on March 11, 1862. His age was noted as 24. There is no way to confirm with certainty this soldier was Seborn Joseph Pritchett, though possible, as Clarke County contributed 10 companies totaling approximately 1,100 men to the Confederacy.
Between the 1860 and 1870 census, Seborn's father passed, leaving his mother widowed. Seborn was 21 years of age at the 1870 census. His widowed mother had moved from Grove Hill to Good Springs.
1870 Census -Good Springs, Clarke County, AL
C Pritchett 57 (widow/head)
Rachel R Pritchett 27
Caroline Pritchett 23
Cleborne (Seborn) J Pritchett 21
M A E Pritchett 20
Wm B Pritchett 18
Catharine F Pritchett 15
Seborn Joseph Pritchett was the husband of Virginia "Jennie" Manassa Summers, an Alabama native. She was also called Jane. They married in Clarke County, Alabama November 7, 1878 and quickly migrated westward.
Seborn was issued a 40 acre land grant for homesteading in Arkansas the year before he married. The land grant document was signed by U.S. President Grover Cleveland. It was issued through the Dardanelle Land Office.
The Pritchetts were enumerated without children in Franklin County, Arkansas at the 1880 census. Seborn farmed, Jennie kept house. Other Pritchetts were recorded as living adjacent or nearby, including his mother, Catherine, who had been widowed, and shared a home with three of her daughters.
1880 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Seborn J. Pritchet 30
Jennie Pritchet 18
1880 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Catharine Pritchet 63 (widow/head)
Rachael Pritchet 36
Martha Pritchet 25
Hannah Pritchet 23
March 10, 1886, both Seaborn Pritchett, Jr. and his sister, Margaret C., who had married Robert Bumpers in Clark County, received a land grants for 40 acres in Franklin County, Arkansas. By that time, Margaret was already widowed. The documents were signed by U.S. President Grover Cleveland.
1900 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Joe Pritchett 52
S E Pritchett 38
Belor Pritchett 19
Horris (Horace) Pritchett 16
Willie Pritchett 14
Ernest Pritchett 12
Alice Pritchett 8
Katie Pritchett 5
Lula Pritchett 4
In 1893, Seborn's mother, Katherine, passed away. She was laid to rest at Brown's Chapel Cemetery in Franklin County, Arkansas.
At the age of 54, Seaborn passed away in 1910. He was buried at Brown's Chapel Cemetery, near Cecil. His wife and children joined the household of the eldest son, Belor, whose occupation was also farming.
1910 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
Belor Pritchett 28
Jennie Pritchett 48
William W Pritchett 24
Earnest H Pritchett 21
Alice S Pritchett 19
Kate C Pritchett 16
Eula M Pritchett 14
Mollie W Pritchett 9
Jennie never remarried. In her later years, Jennie and her daughter Kate joined the home of her second oldest son, William W. Pritchett.
1920 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
William W Pritchett 32
Virginia Pritchett 58
Kate S Pritchett 24
By 1930, son William Pritchett had married and children (Jennie's grandchildren) had been added to the household.
1930 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
William W Pritchett 44
Lyda L Pritchett 42
Joe N Pritchett 5
William G Pritchett 3
Manassa M Pritchett 68[64]
Sarah C Pritchett 36
Virginia survived Seborn by thirty-three years before she passing in 1933. Both Jennie and Seaborn Joseph Pritchett are buried at Brown's Chapel Cemetery.
Sources: US Census records 1850/1860/1870/1880/1900/1910, Alabama marriage records, land grand record, service record, gravestones.
Census records conflict on whether Seborn was born in Georgia or Alabama. His mother, whose grandfather, Gilbert McMillan, had migrated from Scotland, was born in Georgia. The senior Seborn Pritchett, his father, was born in Alabama. Seborn Joseph Pritchett was their fourth child and first born son. During his life, he assumed the use of his middle name, Joseph, as transcribed on his gravestone and noted in other records.
1850 Census - Monroe County, AL
Seborn Pritchet 35
Cathrine Pritchet 36
Lidia Pritchet 12
Margaret C Pritchet 11
Rachael Pritchet 10
Mary J Pritchet 8
Caroline R Pritchet 6
Seborn J Pritchet 4
Martha A E Pritchet 2
By 1860, the family had moved to Clark County, Alabama. At that time, two children had reached the age of majority, and two more children had been added to the household for a total of nine children.
1860 Census - Grove Hill, Clarke County, AL
Seborn Pritchet 45
Katherine Pritchet 46
Rachel R Pritchet 18
Mary J Pritchet 16
Caroline R Pritchet 14
Seborn J Pritchet 11
Martha A Pritchet 9
William Pritchet 7
Catherine F Pritchet 5
It is unknown when Seborn began the use of Joseph, or Joe, as his preferred name. A Joseph Pritchett is recorded to have served the Confederacy as a private in the 15th Alabama Infantry Regiment, having musted in at Perote, Bullock County, on March 11, 1862. His age was noted as 24. There is no way to confirm with certainty this soldier was Seborn Joseph Pritchett, though possible, as Clarke County contributed 10 companies totaling approximately 1,100 men to the Confederacy.
Between the 1860 and 1870 census, Seborn's father passed, leaving his mother widowed. Seborn was 21 years of age at the 1870 census. His widowed mother had moved from Grove Hill to Good Springs.
1870 Census -Good Springs, Clarke County, AL
C Pritchett 57 (widow/head)
Rachel R Pritchett 27
Caroline Pritchett 23
Cleborne (Seborn) J Pritchett 21
M A E Pritchett 20
Wm B Pritchett 18
Catharine F Pritchett 15
Seborn Joseph Pritchett was the husband of Virginia "Jennie" Manassa Summers, an Alabama native. She was also called Jane. They married in Clarke County, Alabama November 7, 1878 and quickly migrated westward.
Seborn was issued a 40 acre land grant for homesteading in Arkansas the year before he married. The land grant document was signed by U.S. President Grover Cleveland. It was issued through the Dardanelle Land Office.
The Pritchetts were enumerated without children in Franklin County, Arkansas at the 1880 census. Seborn farmed, Jennie kept house. Other Pritchetts were recorded as living adjacent or nearby, including his mother, Catherine, who had been widowed, and shared a home with three of her daughters.
1880 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Seborn J. Pritchet 30
Jennie Pritchet 18
1880 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Catharine Pritchet 63 (widow/head)
Rachael Pritchet 36
Martha Pritchet 25
Hannah Pritchet 23
March 10, 1886, both Seaborn Pritchett, Jr. and his sister, Margaret C., who had married Robert Bumpers in Clark County, received a land grants for 40 acres in Franklin County, Arkansas. By that time, Margaret was already widowed. The documents were signed by U.S. President Grover Cleveland.
1900 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Joe Pritchett 52
S E Pritchett 38
Belor Pritchett 19
Horris (Horace) Pritchett 16
Willie Pritchett 14
Ernest Pritchett 12
Alice Pritchett 8
Katie Pritchett 5
Lula Pritchett 4
In 1893, Seborn's mother, Katherine, passed away. She was laid to rest at Brown's Chapel Cemetery in Franklin County, Arkansas.
At the age of 54, Seaborn passed away in 1910. He was buried at Brown's Chapel Cemetery, near Cecil. His wife and children joined the household of the eldest son, Belor, whose occupation was also farming.
1910 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
Belor Pritchett 28
Jennie Pritchett 48
William W Pritchett 24
Earnest H Pritchett 21
Alice S Pritchett 19
Kate C Pritchett 16
Eula M Pritchett 14
Mollie W Pritchett 9
Jennie never remarried. In her later years, Jennie and her daughter Kate joined the home of her second oldest son, William W. Pritchett.
1920 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
William W Pritchett 32
Virginia Pritchett 58
Kate S Pritchett 24
By 1930, son William Pritchett had married and children (Jennie's grandchildren) had been added to the household.
1930 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
William W Pritchett 44
Lyda L Pritchett 42
Joe N Pritchett 5
William G Pritchett 3
Manassa M Pritchett 68[64]
Sarah C Pritchett 36
Virginia survived Seborn by thirty-three years before she passing in 1933. Both Jennie and Seaborn Joseph Pritchett are buried at Brown's Chapel Cemetery.
Sources: US Census records 1850/1860/1870/1880/1900/1910, Alabama marriage records, land grand record, service record, gravestones.
Seborn Joseph "Joe" Pritchett was born to Mip Katherine McMillan and Seborn Pritchett around 1846. Marriage records reflect that his parents married January 3, 1837 in Monroe County, Alabama.
Census records conflict on whether Seborn was born in Georgia or Alabama. His mother, whose grandfather, Gilbert McMillan, had migrated from Scotland, was born in Georgia. The senior Seborn Pritchett, his father, was born in Alabama. Seborn Joseph Pritchett was their fourth child and first born son. During his life, he assumed the use of his middle name, Joseph, as transcribed on his gravestone and noted in other records.
1850 Census - Monroe County, AL
Seborn Pritchet 35
Cathrine Pritchet 36
Lidia Pritchet 12
Margaret C Pritchet 11
Rachael Pritchet 10
Mary J Pritchet 8
Caroline R Pritchet 6
Seborn J Pritchet 4
Martha A E Pritchet 2
By 1860, the family had moved to Clark County, Alabama. At that time, two children had reached the age of majority, and two more children had been added to the household for a total of nine children.
1860 Census - Grove Hill, Clarke County, AL
Seborn Pritchet 45
Katherine Pritchet 46
Rachel R Pritchet 18
Mary J Pritchet 16
Caroline R Pritchet 14
Seborn J Pritchet 11
Martha A Pritchet 9
William Pritchet 7
Catherine F Pritchet 5
It is unknown when Seborn began the use of Joseph, or Joe, as his preferred name. A Joseph Pritchett is recorded to have served the Confederacy as a private in the 15th Alabama Infantry Regiment, having musted in at Perote, Bullock County, on March 11, 1862. His age was noted as 24. There is no way to confirm with certainty this soldier was Seborn Joseph Pritchett, though possible, as Clarke County contributed 10 companies totaling approximately 1,100 men to the Confederacy.
Between the 1860 and 1870 census, Seborn's father passed, leaving his mother widowed. Seborn was 21 years of age at the 1870 census. His widowed mother had moved from Grove Hill to Good Springs.
1870 Census -Good Springs, Clarke County, AL
C Pritchett 57 (widow/head)
Rachel R Pritchett 27
Caroline Pritchett 23
Cleborne (Seborn) J Pritchett 21
M A E Pritchett 20
Wm B Pritchett 18
Catharine F Pritchett 15
Seborn Joseph Pritchett was the husband of Virginia "Jennie" Manassa Summers, an Alabama native. She was also called Jane. They married in Clarke County, Alabama November 7, 1878 and quickly migrated westward.
Seborn was issued a 40 acre land grant for homesteading in Arkansas the year before he married. The land grant document was signed by U.S. President Grover Cleveland. It was issued through the Dardanelle Land Office.
The Pritchetts were enumerated without children in Franklin County, Arkansas at the 1880 census. Seborn farmed, Jennie kept house. Other Pritchetts were recorded as living adjacent or nearby, including his mother, Catherine, who had been widowed, and shared a home with three of her daughters.
1880 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Seborn J. Pritchet 30
Jennie Pritchet 18
1880 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Catharine Pritchet 63 (widow/head)
Rachael Pritchet 36
Martha Pritchet 25
Hannah Pritchet 23
March 10, 1886, both Seaborn Pritchett, Jr. and his sister, Margaret C., who had married Robert Bumpers in Clark County, received a land grants for 40 acres in Franklin County, Arkansas. By that time, Margaret was already widowed. The documents were signed by U.S. President Grover Cleveland.
1900 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Joe Pritchett 52
S E Pritchett 38
Belor Pritchett 19
Horris (Horace) Pritchett 16
Willie Pritchett 14
Ernest Pritchett 12
Alice Pritchett 8
Katie Pritchett 5
Lula Pritchett 4
In 1893, Seborn's mother, Katherine, passed away. She was laid to rest at Brown's Chapel Cemetery in Franklin County, Arkansas.
At the age of 54, Seaborn passed away in 1910. He was buried at Brown's Chapel Cemetery, near Cecil. His wife and children joined the household of the eldest son, Belor, whose occupation was also farming.
1910 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
Belor Pritchett 28
Jennie Pritchett 48
William W Pritchett 24
Earnest H Pritchett 21
Alice S Pritchett 19
Kate C Pritchett 16
Eula M Pritchett 14
Mollie W Pritchett 9
Jennie never remarried. In her later years, Jennie and her daughter Kate joined the home of her second oldest son, William W. Pritchett.
1920 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
William W Pritchett 32
Virginia Pritchett 58
Kate S Pritchett 24
By 1930, son William Pritchett had married and children (Jennie's grandchildren) had been added to the household.
1930 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
William W Pritchett 44
Lyda L Pritchett 42
Joe N Pritchett 5
William G Pritchett 3
Manassa M Pritchett 68[64]
Sarah C Pritchett 36
Virginia survived Seborn by thirty-three years before she passing in 1933. Both Jennie and Seaborn Joseph Pritchett are buried at Brown's Chapel Cemetery.
Sources: US Census records 1850/1860/1870/1880/1900/1910, Alabama marriage records, land grand record, service record, gravestones.
Census records conflict on whether Seborn was born in Georgia or Alabama. His mother, whose grandfather, Gilbert McMillan, had migrated from Scotland, was born in Georgia. The senior Seborn Pritchett, his father, was born in Alabama. Seborn Joseph Pritchett was their fourth child and first born son. During his life, he assumed the use of his middle name, Joseph, as transcribed on his gravestone and noted in other records.
1850 Census - Monroe County, AL
Seborn Pritchet 35
Cathrine Pritchet 36
Lidia Pritchet 12
Margaret C Pritchet 11
Rachael Pritchet 10
Mary J Pritchet 8
Caroline R Pritchet 6
Seborn J Pritchet 4
Martha A E Pritchet 2
By 1860, the family had moved to Clark County, Alabama. At that time, two children had reached the age of majority, and two more children had been added to the household for a total of nine children.
1860 Census - Grove Hill, Clarke County, AL
Seborn Pritchet 45
Katherine Pritchet 46
Rachel R Pritchet 18
Mary J Pritchet 16
Caroline R Pritchet 14
Seborn J Pritchet 11
Martha A Pritchet 9
William Pritchet 7
Catherine F Pritchet 5
It is unknown when Seborn began the use of Joseph, or Joe, as his preferred name. A Joseph Pritchett is recorded to have served the Confederacy as a private in the 15th Alabama Infantry Regiment, having musted in at Perote, Bullock County, on March 11, 1862. His age was noted as 24. There is no way to confirm with certainty this soldier was Seborn Joseph Pritchett, though possible, as Clarke County contributed 10 companies totaling approximately 1,100 men to the Confederacy.
Between the 1860 and 1870 census, Seborn's father passed, leaving his mother widowed. Seborn was 21 years of age at the 1870 census. His widowed mother had moved from Grove Hill to Good Springs.
1870 Census -Good Springs, Clarke County, AL
C Pritchett 57 (widow/head)
Rachel R Pritchett 27
Caroline Pritchett 23
Cleborne (Seborn) J Pritchett 21
M A E Pritchett 20
Wm B Pritchett 18
Catharine F Pritchett 15
Seborn Joseph Pritchett was the husband of Virginia "Jennie" Manassa Summers, an Alabama native. She was also called Jane. They married in Clarke County, Alabama November 7, 1878 and quickly migrated westward.
Seborn was issued a 40 acre land grant for homesteading in Arkansas the year before he married. The land grant document was signed by U.S. President Grover Cleveland. It was issued through the Dardanelle Land Office.
The Pritchetts were enumerated without children in Franklin County, Arkansas at the 1880 census. Seborn farmed, Jennie kept house. Other Pritchetts were recorded as living adjacent or nearby, including his mother, Catherine, who had been widowed, and shared a home with three of her daughters.
1880 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Seborn J. Pritchet 30
Jennie Pritchet 18
1880 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Catharine Pritchet 63 (widow/head)
Rachael Pritchet 36
Martha Pritchet 25
Hannah Pritchet 23
March 10, 1886, both Seaborn Pritchett, Jr. and his sister, Margaret C., who had married Robert Bumpers in Clark County, received a land grants for 40 acres in Franklin County, Arkansas. By that time, Margaret was already widowed. The documents were signed by U.S. President Grover Cleveland.
1900 Census - Mill Creek, Franklin County, AR
Joe Pritchett 52
S E Pritchett 38
Belor Pritchett 19
Horris (Horace) Pritchett 16
Willie Pritchett 14
Ernest Pritchett 12
Alice Pritchett 8
Katie Pritchett 5
Lula Pritchett 4
In 1893, Seborn's mother, Katherine, passed away. She was laid to rest at Brown's Chapel Cemetery in Franklin County, Arkansas.
At the age of 54, Seaborn passed away in 1910. He was buried at Brown's Chapel Cemetery, near Cecil. His wife and children joined the household of the eldest son, Belor, whose occupation was also farming.
1910 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
Belor Pritchett 28
Jennie Pritchett 48
William W Pritchett 24
Earnest H Pritchett 21
Alice S Pritchett 19
Kate C Pritchett 16
Eula M Pritchett 14
Mollie W Pritchett 9
Jennie never remarried. In her later years, Jennie and her daughter Kate joined the home of her second oldest son, William W. Pritchett.
1920 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
William W Pritchett 32
Virginia Pritchett 58
Kate S Pritchett 24
By 1930, son William Pritchett had married and children (Jennie's grandchildren) had been added to the household.
1930 Census - Weaver, Franklin County, AR
William W Pritchett 44
Lyda L Pritchett 42
Joe N Pritchett 5
William G Pritchett 3
Manassa M Pritchett 68[64]
Sarah C Pritchett 36
Virginia survived Seborn by thirty-three years before she passing in 1933. Both Jennie and Seaborn Joseph Pritchett are buried at Brown's Chapel Cemetery.
Sources: US Census records 1850/1860/1870/1880/1900/1910, Alabama marriage records, land grand record, service record, gravestones.
Gravesite Details
Though Seborn's grave stone notes his birth year as 1856, it should read 1846. Also, the earliest census (1850) and latest census (1900) note his birthplace as Georgia. In all other census years, his birthplace is noted as Alabama.
Family Members
Siblings
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Belor Grayson Pritchett
1881–1933
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Horace Monroe Pritchett
1883–1953
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William Whitfield Pritchett
1887–1937
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Ernest Hadden "Red" Pritchett Sr
1888–1978
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Alice Susan Pritchett McFerran
1890–1981
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Sarah Catherine "Kate" Pritchett
1893–1951
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Eula "Lou" Pritchett Craft
1896–1983
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Mollie W. Pritchett Ervin Richardson
1900–1979
