ID: Martha (Lyon) Pruitt 1880 census (Gen. 8: John-Walter-William-Skipper-William-David-Martha-Martha)

Source: original image, Fort Russell, Madison Co., IL

Transcription:

Wiley G. Pruitt, age 53, farmer, bp IL, parents bp NC?

Martha Pruitt, age 48, wife, keeping house, bp CT, parents bp CT

Ida Pritchett, age 23, daughter, boarding, bp IL, father bp IL, mother bp CT [married]

Elizabeth L. Pruitt, age 21, daughter, at home, bp IL, father bp IL, mother bp CT

Frank L. Pruitt, age 15, son, at home, bp IL, father bp IL, mother bp CT

Lyon, L.W., age 78, father-in-law, retired farmer, bp CT, father bp CT, mother bp RI [Martha's father]

Notes: Martha was the daughter of Luther and Martha (Fairfield) Lyon. She was born April 3, 1832, in Woodstock, CT. She migrated to Illinois with her parents sometime after the 1840 census.