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Agnes Sherburne Pettit 1797–1875

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Agnes Pettit in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Aug 1797 · Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA
Died 06 Mar 1875 · Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Father Jonathan Robin Pettit Ii
Mother Agnes Riddle
Siblings David B Pettit, Eber M Pettit, George Pettit, James Pettit, John Pettit, John Riddell Pettit, Jonothan Pettit, Melancton Smith Pettit
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
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Children
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Biography

The story of Agnes Sherburne Pettit began in 1797 in Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA. Agnes Sherburne Pettit passed away in 1875 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA.

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Life Timeline

1797
Birth of Agnes Sherburne Pettit in Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA
Birth
1875
Death of Agnes Sherburne Pettit in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Agnes Pettit

This ancestor line traces from Wilton, Herefordshire, England (1423) to Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA (1797) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Agnes Pettit (1797–1875) was born in Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA and died in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Agnes in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Jonathan Robin Pettit Ii
Father
Agnes Riddle
Mother

Agnes Pettit's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Agnes Sherburne Pettit PTP
1797–1875
Burlington, Otsego, New York, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Agnes Pettit's Descendants

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Agnes Sherburne Pettit PTP 1797–1875