Henrietta 'Ritter' Melson

Abt 1775 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Henrietta 'Ritter' Melson  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1775	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Female
  Anecdote	20 Dec 1815	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	On 20 Dec 1815 Ritter Pruitt received from John Custis, adm. of Benjamin Pruitt, £50.15.10 belonging to herself and her daughter Henny Pruitt, who she was guardian to.
  Marr Name	Henrietta 'Ritter' Pruitt
  Reference Identifier	#
  Record ID	62807
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Origins
  Person ID	I62807	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	15 May 2011

  
  

  Family	Benjamin Pruitt,   b. Abt 1772, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 30 Jan 1815, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 43 years)
  Marriage	16 Nov 1796	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	They were shown only as Benjamin Pruit and Ritter Melson.
  Children	+ 1. Henrietta R. 'Henny' Pruitt,   b. 18 Sep 1800, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1 Jul 1874, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 73 years) ╚═ Richard Ayres White, Sr.  (Age 73 years)  m. 7 Oct 1816
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F20214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1775 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 16 Nov 1796 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Anecdote - 20 Dec 1815 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S819] Lewis, Mark - Research Files @ ESPL, (Accomac, VA: Eastern Shore Public Library), Grinnalds family file (Willett, Pruitt & Melson chart), 819. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 434 (settlement of Benjamin Pruitt, wife Ritter & daughter Henny), 688. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558.