James Henry Philo Pritchard

On the Marriage License, Thomas A. Moody to Lizzie Oakes dated December 1912 from Avery County, North Carolina the Register of Deeds is listed as: J.H. Pritchard.

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I asked my daddy who he was? He said,"That's your great grandfather Top's, brother Philo, he's a lawyer and he's a great one."

James Henry Philo Pritchard is my third great uncle, the brother of my third great grandfather, Thomas Osborn Pritchard.

Bible Transcriptions Biographies Pritchard, James Henry Philo Published in the North Carolina Manual, 1919 James Henry Philo Pritchard, Republican, Representative from Avery County was born in Caldwell County, September 3rd, 1860, son of John and Sarah(Pierce) Pritchard. Educated at Bakersville, 1878-1879; Milligan College. Farmer and lumber manufacturer. Register of Deeds, Avery County, 1913-1914, Odd Fellow; Jr. O U A M. Free Will Baptist, married Miss Julia Oakes, July 18, 1885, fifteen(15) children, address: Heaton, NC Cemeteries: Ashley Cemetary, Banner Cemetary, Banner Elk Cemetary, Belview Cemetary, Benfield Cemetary, Buchanan Cemetary, Burleson Cemetery, Calloway Cemetary, Cannon Cemetary, Cary Flat Cemetary.