Peter Ogan PREUETT
Birth:
16 May 1840
Hawkins, Tennessee
Death:
8 Nov 1908/09
Oklahoma
Burial:
Oklahoma
Marriage:
7 Dec 1887
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Source: Daisy P. Hildreth, granddaughter. Census records of Newton Co., Ark. 1860, 1870; Brown Co. Tx., 1880. Sale of land in Brownwood, Brown, Texas and Gail, Borden, Tx. papers in possession of Janet Hahn. Peter's second wife Mary Ann Townsend Ladd Preuett took her son Peter Duncan and homesteaded in Springfield, Colorado - 1900-1901. She left Alfred with his father Peter. Peter's family lived next door to a family in Hawkins Co., Tennessee in 1840. The head of house was Peter Ogan - this apparently is the person Peter was named after. Peter Ogan near them in 1830, Grainger Co. census. In 1850 the Preuett's lived in Grainger and the Ogan's live in Hancock. Ogan was listed in 1850 and 1860 as a Methodist Minister. Census records list Peter's mothers place of birth as West Virginia. A literal copy of the Preuett family Bible said, "Peter O. Preuett The son of Alfred the son of Huriah Preuett." Does this mean the son of Alfred and Huriah or the son of Alfred who was the son of Huriah (possibly short for Zackariah). It is believed that Peter was a stone mason/farmer. Peter is listed in a "Abstract of all original Texas Land Titles" to August 31, 1942. He was granted 640 acres of land in Borden, Texas by the Texas & Pacific Railroad Company. This land was forfeited. Copy of this information held by Jan Hahn Conlin. Peter Prewitt of Brownwood, Brown Co. was
Notes:
Mary Ann was married to William Ladd and had three sons when she married Peter. This information was obtained in Brown Co. records and family records. Supposedly Mary Ann Townsend Ladd Preuett was a full blood Cherokee. Her Indian name was thought to be Mary Ann Cloud. According to family history she received a check for land allotment up until her death - probably for land held by her or her ancestors. Lincoln served in World War I and his mother drew his
Children
Marriage
Notes:
Source: Martie Robinson, Orange, California. Lincoln served in WWI- his mother drew a pension - was in Beaver, Ok. before/after the war.
2
Birth:
29 Sep 1888
Brownwood, Brown, Tx
Death:
1968
Springfield, Baca, Colorado
Notes:
P.D. was the only child listed in the Preuett Family Bible. His wife Muriel was living in Springfield, Colorado in 1979.
3
Birth:
8 Mar 1892
Gail, Borden, Texas
Death:
8 Apr 1977
Guymon, Beaver, Oklahoma
Notes:
The family sold their land in Brown Co. on Oct 31, 1891. They were living in Borden Co., Tx at the time of sale. The 160 acres ofland was sold to J.F. Etheridge and J.M. Etheridge and was located 6 1/2 miles east of Brownwood.
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Peter Ogan Preuett - Mary Ann Townsend
Peter Ogan Preuett
was born at Hawkins, Tennessee 16 May 1840.
His parents were Alfred William Preuett and Rebecca J. .
He married Mary Ann Townsend 7 Dec 1887 . Mary Ann Townsend was born at Tennessee 1849 .
They were the parents of 3
children:
Lincoln Preuett
born Abt 1888.
Peter Duncan Preuett
born 29 Sep 1888.
Alfred Preuett
born 8 Mar 1892.
Peter Ogan Preuett died 8 Nov 1908/09 at Oklahoma .
Mary Ann Townsend died Aft 1918 .