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William Jamison “Billy” Pritchett

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William Jamison “Billy” Pritchett

Birth
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death
5 May 1922 (aged 79)
Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Henry County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Name Wm J Pritchett
Event Type Death
Event Date 05 May 1922
Event Place Henry, Virginia, United States
Registration Date05 May 1922
GenderMale
Age79
Race White
Birth Date 09 May 1842
Father's Name Richard Pritchett
Mother's Name Sallie Hill
Spouse's Name Sorah Bouldin

CSA
HENRY VOLUNTEERS
CO G
42nd Infantry Regiment
VA TROOPS

He enlisted at Danville, VA. in 1861.

William was wounded in the right shoulder and treated later in Henry County by Dr. Morris and Dr. H.H. Dillon.

He applied for his CSA pension on 19 Dec. 1907 at age 65.

While in the C.S.A. he had pneumonia, typhoid fever, measles and a wound to shoulder. He stayed in until the surrender in 1865.

1870 Henry County, VA Census:
Richard Pritchet 59 m Farmer $100
Lucinda 47 f
Mary A. 24 f
Martha 22 f
Lucy 18 f
Sarah J. 17 f
Francis 12 f
William 26 m Farmer (next 3 are his wife and children)
Sallie 25 f
James W. 4m
Alice 2 f

1880 Census, Horse Pasture, Henry County, VA.:
(all last name Pritchett)
William 37
Sarah 36
James 13
Alice 12
Cora 8
Mary 7
John 2

He and Sallie Shelton had at least 5 children:
James W. b. 1866
Alice F. b. 1868, married Sam W. Joyce on 28 Feb., 1884 in Henry County, VA.
Cora b. 1872
Mary b. 1873
John b. 1878

1920 Census Henry County, VA. Horse Pasture District:
William J. PRITCHETT age 77 widow
Mary E. age 74 his sister
Lucy H. age 68 his sister
Frances B. age 65 his sister
Minnie F. age 28 his niece
Census taken on January 8th 1920

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 42nd. Company D. Requisition, 8 February 1863.
Accession 42181. 1 leaf.
Requisition, 8 February 1863, made by the 42nd Virginia Infantry Regiment, Company D, for supplies including shirts, jackets, shoes, blankets, and pants. Prices for the items are also listed. The requisition was certified by Captain Oscar W. Spriggs of the 42nd Virginia and approved by Captain Fleming Saunders (1829-1907), an assistant quartermaster for the Confederate States Army. The document also includes a record of the items received in response to the requisition.

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 42nd. Records, 1861-1864.
Accession 42038. 8 leaves and 40 pages.
Records, 1861-1864, of the 42nd Virginia Infantry Regiment. Includes accounts, certificates regarding horses that had died, receipts, and requisition orders for clothing, feed, and stationary.
Name Wm J Pritchett
Event Type Death
Event Date 05 May 1922
Event Place Henry, Virginia, United States
Registration Date05 May 1922
GenderMale
Age79
Race White
Birth Date 09 May 1842
Father's Name Richard Pritchett
Mother's Name Sallie Hill
Spouse's Name Sorah Bouldin

CSA
HENRY VOLUNTEERS
CO G
42nd Infantry Regiment
VA TROOPS

He enlisted at Danville, VA. in 1861.

William was wounded in the right shoulder and treated later in Henry County by Dr. Morris and Dr. H.H. Dillon.

He applied for his CSA pension on 19 Dec. 1907 at age 65.

While in the C.S.A. he had pneumonia, typhoid fever, measles and a wound to shoulder. He stayed in until the surrender in 1865.

1870 Henry County, VA Census:
Richard Pritchet 59 m Farmer $100
Lucinda 47 f
Mary A. 24 f
Martha 22 f
Lucy 18 f
Sarah J. 17 f
Francis 12 f
William 26 m Farmer (next 3 are his wife and children)
Sallie 25 f
James W. 4m
Alice 2 f

1880 Census, Horse Pasture, Henry County, VA.:
(all last name Pritchett)
William 37
Sarah 36
James 13
Alice 12
Cora 8
Mary 7
John 2

He and Sallie Shelton had at least 5 children:
James W. b. 1866
Alice F. b. 1868, married Sam W. Joyce on 28 Feb., 1884 in Henry County, VA.
Cora b. 1872
Mary b. 1873
John b. 1878

1920 Census Henry County, VA. Horse Pasture District:
William J. PRITCHETT age 77 widow
Mary E. age 74 his sister
Lucy H. age 68 his sister
Frances B. age 65 his sister
Minnie F. age 28 his niece
Census taken on January 8th 1920

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 42nd. Company D. Requisition, 8 February 1863.
Accession 42181. 1 leaf.
Requisition, 8 February 1863, made by the 42nd Virginia Infantry Regiment, Company D, for supplies including shirts, jackets, shoes, blankets, and pants. Prices for the items are also listed. The requisition was certified by Captain Oscar W. Spriggs of the 42nd Virginia and approved by Captain Fleming Saunders (1829-1907), an assistant quartermaster for the Confederate States Army. The document also includes a record of the items received in response to the requisition.

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 42nd. Records, 1861-1864.
Accession 42038. 8 leaves and 40 pages.
Records, 1861-1864, of the 42nd Virginia Infantry Regiment. Includes accounts, certificates regarding horses that had died, receipts, and requisition orders for clothing, feed, and stationary.


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