YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free

HERSHALL ASIE PETTY 1924–1966

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability
B
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 HERSHALL PETTY in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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, with linked records

Born 14 NOV 1924 · DEKALB COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Died 22 MAR 1966 · DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Father Thomas Columbus Petty
Mother Fannie Redman
Siblings Dillard Clay Petty, Grover Cleveland Petty
Records
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Find a Grave Index
Compare Tree

Researchers connected through HERSHALL PETTY 1924–1966

and 1 more tree owner connected with HERSHALL PETTY 1924–1966

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

HERSHALL ASIE PETTY was born in 1924 in DEKALB COUNTY, TENNESSEE, the child of thomas columbus petty and fannie redman. HERSHALL ASIE PETTY passed away in 1966 in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1924
Birth of HERSHALL ASIE PETTY in DEKALB COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Birth
1966
Death of HERSHALL ASIE PETTY in DEKALB COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from HERSHALL PETTY

This ancestor line traces from Maryland, United States of America (1715) to DEKALB COUNTY, TENNESSEE (1924) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

HERSHALL PETTY (1924–1966) was born in DEKALB COUNTY, TENNESSEE and died in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America. 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 HERSHALL 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Thomas Columbus Petty
Father
Fannie Redman
Mother

HERSHALL PETTY's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
HERSHALL ASIE PETTY PTP
1924–1966
DEKALB COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

HERSHALL PETTY's Descendants

1.
HP
HERSHALL ASIE PETTY PTP 1924–1966