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Absolom Petty 1750–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia

Death Date: 4 June 1802

Death Location: Union, Union County, South Carolina

Father: James Petty

Mother: Sarah Clanton

Spouse(s): Mary Rickman

Children(s): James Petty, Charles Petty, Isabel Petty, William Petty, John Petty, Sarah Petty, Nancy Petty

Absolom Petty was born in 1750 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, the child of James Petty And Sarah Martha Clanton. Absolom Petty married Mary Clanton Petty Rickman, and had children including Charles Petty, Isabel Petty, James Petty, John Petty, Nancy Petty, Sarah Petty, William Petty. Absolom Petty passed away in 1802 in Union, Union County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Absolom Petty was born in 1750 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, the child of James Petty And Sarah Martha Clanton.
  • Absolom Petty married Mary Clanton Petty Rickman, and had children including Charles Petty, Isabel Petty, James Petty, John Petty, Nancy Petty, Sarah Petty, William Petty.
  • Absolom Petty passed away in 1802 in Union, Union County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Absolom Petty's Ancestors

Self
Absolom Petty
1750–1802
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia
Parents
James Petty
1721–1806
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Martha) Clanton
1724–1806
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Petty
1706–1770
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Catherine Garton
1703–1787
Richmond City, Henrico Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Petty
1675–1748
CATHERINE\ GARTON
1677–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hubert Maryland))
1645–1687
Rebecca Wilson
1642–1673
John (DNA)
1651–1698
Martha Pagett
1644–1702

Absolom Petty's Descendants

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Absolom Petty (1750–4 June 1802) m. Mary (Clanton Petty) Rickman (09 May 1753–27 Jul 1847)
  1. 1. James Petty 1781–1857 m. Hannah Dill 1792–1850
    1. 1. Barney (W) Petty 1819–1861 m. Emily (Jane) Waddell 1828–1914
      1. 1. Charles (Nelson) Petty 1853–1944 m. Bridget (Agnes) Curley 1855–1939
        1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Petty 1898–1977 m. John (Lawrence) McKenzie 1893–1970
        2. 2. Annie (G) Petty 1890–1942
        3. 3. Teresa (P) Petty 1881–1909
        4. 4. Bernard (Willbright) Petty 1886–1961
        5. 5. Michael (Curley) Petty 1886–1960
        6. 6. Charles (Henry Petty) Sr 1876–1954
        7. 7. James (Albert Aloysius) Petty 1874–1952
        8. 8. Jane (Pauline) Petty 1892–1985
        9. 9. John (Thomas) Petty 1878–1965
        10. 10. Burnett Petty 1887–1963
      2. 2. John (Thomas) Petty 1858–
      3. 3. John (C) Petty 1856–1930
      4. 4. Martha (J) Petty 1849–1860
    2. 2. Nancy Petty 1817–1883
    3. 3. Harriet (Caroline) Petty 1818–1900
  2. 2. Charles Petty 1775–1844
  3. 3. Isabel Petty 1785–1801
  4. 4. William Petty 1783–1801
  5. 5. John Petty 1779–1801
  6. 6. Sarah Petty 1777–1801
  7. 7. Nancy Petty 1778–1844

Absolom Petty's Timeline

4 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Absolom Petty in Bedford County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Bedford County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1750
1750
Birth of Absolom Petty in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia
Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia
1801
4 Jun 1801
Age 51
Death of Absolom Petty in Union, Union County, South Carolina
Union, Union County, South Carolina
1802
4 June 1802
Age 52
Death of Absolom Petty in Union, Union County, South Carolina
Union, Union County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1801
    Event Place: Union, Union County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1802
    Event Place: Union, Union County, South Carolina

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