Missouri A. Pridgen (abt. 1863 - aft. 1880)

Born about 1863 in Tennessee

Ancestors

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Biography

Missouri A. is one of the orphans discussed with her siblings below:

The Pridgen children shown in the attached 1870 and 1880 censuses were born in Tennessee and are the orphans of Elizabeth Pridgen Rose's brother. This unknown brother was born in Georgia or Tennessee or NC or Alabama (The children's 1870 and 1880 census data varies a lot.) and died before 1870..... probably in Tennessee where the children were born. His children were W.F. (male b. 1860), James (b 1862), Missouri A. (female b. 1864 or 1863), and John W (b 1867 or 1866) Pridgen

Sources

• 1870 U.S. Census Clark Township, Johnson County Arkansas for the Martha E. (Lafferry) Smith household (attached)
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCW-K52 : 28 May 2021), Missouri A Priggin in entry for Joseph A Smith, 1870.
• 1880 U.S. Census Clark Township, Logan County Arkansas for the Elizabeth (Pridgen) Rose household (attached)
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW6-QK4 : 19 February 2021), M A Pridgeon in household of Samuel B Rose, Logan, Logan, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 96, sheet 210D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,050.