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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1

1.Benjamin Gates TRUITT was born ABT 1855 in Wilkes County, Georgia. He was the son of 2. William Purnal TRUITT and 3. Lucy Ann DEARING. He married Sally MCLENDON. She was born ABT 1859 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
  

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2

2.William Purnal TRUITT was born 31 DEC 1824 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 18 JUL 1864. He was the son of 4. Purnal TRUITT and 5. Nancy CALLAWAY.

3.Lucy Ann DEARING was born ABT 1824 in Wilkes County, Georgia. She was the daughter of 6. Elijah DEARING and 7. DEARLING.
  

Children of Lucy Ann DEARING and William Purnal TRUITT are:
   i.Mary TRUITT was born ABT 1844 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
   ii.John TRUITT was born ABT 1848 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
   iii.Tilman TRUITT was born ABT 1851 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
   iv.Emiline TRUITT was born ABT 1854 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
1.  v.Benjamin Gates TRUITT was born ABT 1855 in Wilkes County, Georgia. He married Sally MCLENDON. She was born ABT 1859 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
   vi.Josephine TRUITT was born ABT 1858 in Wilkes County, Georgia.

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3

4.Purnal TRUITT was born 24 DEC 1795 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, and died 6 JAN 1854 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia. He was the son of 8. Purnell TRUITT and 9. Polly GODLEY.

5.Nancy CALLAWAY was born 17 AUG 1796 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died UNKNOWN in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia.
  

Children of Nancy CALLAWAY and Purnal TRUITT are:
   i.Thaddeus Constantine Subuski TRUITT was born 1 NOV 1820.
   ii.James Riley TRUITT was born 22 DEC 1822 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 12 MAR 1896. He married Sarah E.. She was born ABT 1824.
2.  iii.William Purnal TRUITT was born 31 DEC 1824 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 18 JUL 1864. He married Lucy Ann DEARING 1843 in Wilkes County, Georgia, daughter of Elijah DEARING and DEARLING. She was born ABT 1824 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
   iv.Francis Marion TRUITT was born 7 MAR 1827 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 17 NOV 1854.
   v.Jabez Garner Callaway TRUITT was born 21 APR 1829 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 28 MAY 1908 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. He married Margaret Statham BLAKLEY. She was born ABT 1844 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died ABT 1920 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia.
   vi.Mary Callaway TRUITT was born 17 MAY 1831.
   vii.Nathan Wylie TRUITT was born 23 NOV 1833 in Wilkes County, Georgia. He married Sarah V. BARBER\BARKER. She was born JAN 1853 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 11 FEB 1932 in Commerce/Cornelia LNU Georgia.
   viii.Richard Willis TRUITT was born 28 DEC 1836 in Wilkes County, Georgia. He married Sarah SMITH. She was born 1838 in Wilkes County, Georgia.

6.Elijah DEARING.

7. DEARLING.
  

Children of DEARLING and Elijah DEARING are:
   i.Helen B. DEARING died AFT 10 JAN 1840. She married Joseph HENDERSON, son of Joseph I. HENDERSON and Adelphia Ann LEA. He was born ABT 1763, and died ABT 10 JAN 1840 in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery near Rayle, Wilkes County, Georgia.
   ii.John B. DEARING.
   iii.Marsha DEARING.
   iv.Keziah DEARING.
   v.Nancy M. DEARING. She married Joseph HENDERSON, son of Joseph I. HENDERSON and Adelphia Ann LEA. He was born ABT 1763, and died ABT 10 JAN 1840 in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery near Rayle, Wilkes County, Georgia.
3.  vi.Lucy Ann DEARING was born ABT 1824 in Wilkes County, Georgia. She married William Purnal TRUITT 1843 in Wilkes County, Georgia, son of Purnal TRUITT and Nancy CALLAWAY. He was born 31 DEC 1824 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 18 JUL 1864.

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4

8.Purnell TRUITT was born 26 FEB 1757 in Snow Hill, Worcester County, Delaware, and died 12 NOV 1833 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia.

9.Polly GODLEY was born 26 JAN 1758 in New Jersey, and died ABT 1810 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia.
  

Children of Polly GODLEY and Purnell TRUITT are:
   i.Riley TRUITT was born 9 AUG 1783 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, and died AUG 1821 in Jasper County, Georgia. He married Bonetta SMITH 30 DEC 1813 in Wilkes County, Georgia. She was born ABT 1793 in Jasper County, Georgia.
   ii.Sarah TRUITT was born 11 JAN 1784 in Montgomery County, North Carolina. She married David MONTGOMERY. He was born ABT 1780 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
   iii.Nancy TRUITT was born 18 MAR 1786 in ProbablyMontgomery County, North Carolina. She married Eli COLLINS. He was born ABT 1788 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died ABT 1837 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
   iv.Thomas TRUITT was born 16 MAR 1790 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, and died ABT 1843 in Troup County, Georgia. He married Polly FOSTER 8 DEC 1811 in Wilkes County, Georgia. She was born ABT 1794 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died ABT 1873 in Troup County, Georgia.
   v.Nathan TRUITT was born 19 DEC 1792 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, and died 6 JAN 1854. He married Elizabeth RENDER 23 FEB 1820 in Wilkes County, Georgia. She was born 28 AUG 1787 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 28 AUG 1861 in Troup County, Georgia.
4.  vi.Purnal TRUITT was born 24 DEC 1795 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, and died 6 JAN 1854 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia. He married Nancy CALLAWAY 30 SEP 1819 in Wilkes County, Georgia. She was born 17 AUG 1796 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died UNKNOWN in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia.
   vii.John TRUITT was born 18 MAY 1798 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died ABT 1837 in Jasper County, Georgia. He married Sarah SHORTER 20 NOV 1817 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, daughter of Jacob SHORTER and Delphia "Sallie" BANKSTON. She was born 10 SEP 1800 in Wilkes County, Georgia.

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The author has proven descent in the following heraldic societies: N.S.D.A.R.: RWS Lawrence Bankston, RWS Hugh Ivey, RWS Fadda Jarrett, RWS Joseph Henderson & RWS James (CL)Lea; the Colonial Dames of the XVII Century to Peter Gunnarson Rambo; the Confederate Daughters of America: Elijah McDonald & William Anderson Miller; The Swedish Colonial Society/Founding Fathers: Peter Gunnarson Rambo; the Order of the First Families of Maryland: John Sappington, grandson of Immigrant Nathaniel Sappington.
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