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Colonel Thomas Burgess Pettus 1712–1780

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Birth Date: December 25, 1712

Birth Location: Middle Plantation, Lunenburg, Virginia

Death Date: March 18, 1780

Death Location: Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

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In 1712, Colonel Thomas Burgess Pettus entered the world in Middle Plantation, Lunenburg, Virginia, born to Col John Dabney Pettus. Colonel Thomas Burgess Pettus married Amy Walker, and had children including Anne Pettus. Colonel Thomas Burgess Pettus passed away in 1780 in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1712, Colonel Thomas Burgess Pettus entered the world in Middle Plantation, Lunenburg, Virginia, born to Col John Dabney Pettus.

Family

Colonel Thomas Burgess Pettus married Amy Walker, and had children including Anne Pettus.

Later Years

Colonel Thomas Burgess Pettus passed away in 1780 in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States.

Life Timeline

1685
Married in
1712
Born in Middle Plantation, Lunenburg, Virginia
1729
Married in Hanover County, Virginia
1735
Married in Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1759
Married in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1780
Died in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

Found in 3 Family Trees

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