Death and Legacy
Truitt died at his farm in Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, near Felton and was buried there. In 1903 he was reburied in the Barratt's Chapel Cemetery near Frederica, Delaware.
No known portrait of George Truitt exists.
| Delaware General Assembly |
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| Year | Assembly | Senate Majority | Speaker | House Majority | Speaker | ||||||
| 1808 | 32nd | Federalist | James Sykes | Federalist | Stephen Lewis | ||||||
| 1809 | 33rd | Federalist | James Sykes | Federalist | Stephen Lewis | ||||||
| 1810 | 34th | Federalist | James Sykes | Federalist | Stephen Lewis | ||||||
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