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* Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little 1720–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Ohio, United States of America

Father: Edmund Scarborough

Mother: * Meredith

Spouse(s): William Pettyjohn*?

Children(s): John 💕

* Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little was born in 1720 in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America, the child of Edmund Scarborough And Priscilla Meredith. * Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little married William John Pettyjohn, and had children including John P Pettijohn Sr. * Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little passed away in 1820 in Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • * Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little was born in 1720 in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America, the child of Edmund Scarborough And Priscilla Meredith.
  • * Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little married William John Pettyjohn, and had children including John P Pettijohn Sr.
  • * Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little passed away in 1820 in Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Scarborough
1692–1753
Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
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* Meredith
1696–1725
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Pettyjohn*?
1716–1799
Birth Location: Broadkill, Sussex, Delaware
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Children(s)

John 💕
1764–1844
Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
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* Little's Ancestors

Self
* Little
1720–1820
Birth Place: Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Parents
Edmund Scarborough
1692–1753
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
* (Priscilla) Meredith
1696–1725
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
colonel (Edmund) SCARBOROUGH
1643–1702
Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
elizabeth Edwards
1645–1719
Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
James Meredith
1672–1696
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Susannah Upshur
1679–1748
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Browne
1660–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents

* Little's Descendants

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* (Ruth Meredith Scarborough) Little (1720–1820) m. William (John) Pettyjohn*? (Abt. 1716–16 Aug 1799)
  1. 1. John (P. Pettijohn Sr.) 💕 1764–1844 m. Emily Friend 1768–1818
    1. 1. Mary ((Polly)) Pettijohn 1793–1852 m. Nathaniel ((Nathan) Burrell) Esq 1787–1850
      1. 1. William (Harrison) Burrell 1825–1905 m. Tabitha (Anne) Scott 1836–1928
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Burrell 1858–1929 m. John (Howard) Wallace 1856–1891 m. Thomas (Benton) Wallace 1865–1938

* Little's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of * Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
1820
1820
Age 100
Death of * Ruth Meredith Scarborough Little in Ohio, United States of America
Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Ohio, United States of America
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