Who was Hannah Pettit?

Hannah Pettit (1716–1739) was born in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA and died in Stamford. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Hannah Pettit 1716–1739

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 14 Mar 1716 · Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Died 10 Oct 1739 · Stamford

Father Jonothan Pettit I

Mother Hannah Holly

Siblings Abigail Pettit, Elizabeth Pettit, James Pettit, John Pettit Pettit Iv, Jonothan Pettit Ii, Mary Pettit, Mercy Pettit, Sarah Pettit

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jonothan Pettit I

Hannah Holly

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1716, Hannah Pettit entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to jonothan pettit i and hannah holly. Hannah Pettit passed away in 1739 in Stamford.

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1716

Birth of Hannah Pettit in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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1739

Death of Hannah Pettit in Stamford

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Pettit

This ancestor line traces from High Ham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (1590) to Stamford, CT (1716) across 6 generations.

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: Hannah Pettit (1716–1739) was born in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA and died in Stamford. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Hannah Pettit PTP

1716–1739

Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA