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Ada Viola Webb 1865 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 October 1865

Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 14 Apr 1940

Death Location: Jackson County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Wesley Webb

Mother: Mary Hutto

Spouse(s): John Pettis

Children(s): John Pettis

The story of Ada Viola Webb began in 1865 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America. In 1870, Ada Viola Webb resided in Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, United States. In 1900, Ada Viola Webb resided in Precinct 1 Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama. Ada Viola Webb married John Thomas "Travis" Pettis, and had children including John Levander Pettis. Ada Viola Webb passed away in 1940 in Jackson County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada Viola Webb began in 1865 in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Ada Viola Webb resided in Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1900, Ada Viola Webb resided in Precinct 1 Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama.
  • Ada Viola Webb married John Thomas "Travis" Pettis, and had children including John Levander Pettis.
  • Ada Viola Webb passed away in 1940 in Jackson County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wesley Webb
1829 – 1928
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Hutto
1840 – 1917
Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Pettis
1861 – 1947
Birth Location: Dale, Alabama, USA
JP

Children(s)

John Pettis
1883 – 1960
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, USA
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Ada Webb's Ancestors

Self
Ada Webb
1865 – 1940
Birth Place: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Wesley Webb
1829 – 1928
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Mary Hutto
1840 – 1917
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Webb
1802 – 1853
Edgefield District, South Carolina
Sarah (Jane "Jincey") McIntyre
1785 – 1872
Virginia, United States
George (Soloman) Hutto
1797 – 1882
Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Melissa (Ann) Gallaway
1807 – 1859
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Webb
1778 – 1828
Mary McDaniel
1764 – 1841
John McIntyre
1772 – 1812
Sarah Hunter
1771 – 1843
Charles Hutto
1755 – 1817
Ann Shilling
1757 – 1850
William Galloway
1782 – 1860
Mary Ragan
1762 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Webb
1755 – 1828
Anna Housekeeper
1760 – 1826
Moses McDANIEL
1715 – 1796
Susannah Greer
1730 – 1799
John McIntyre
1745 – 1830
Margaret (McDonald?)
1756 – 1830
William Hunter
1750 – 1822
Jane Baird
1764 – 1823
CHARLES Hattow
1722 – 1780
Anna Tshudy
1727 – 1790
unknown Shilling
Maria Catherina
1699 – 1758
Matthew Gallaway
1759 – 1824
Elizabeth Beaver
1765 – 1789
Jonathan Hall)
1744 – 1813
Rebecca Hall
1744 – 1808

Ada Webb's Descendants

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Ada (Viola) Webb (11 October 1865 – 14 Apr 1940) m. John (Thomas "Travis") Pettis (2 Oct 1861 – 5 Sep 1947)
  1. 1. John (Levander) Pettis (25 May 1883 – 5 Oct 1960) m. Mabel (Ellen) Blackwell (24 Jan 1889 – 9 Aug 1982)
    1. 1. Nellie (Lee Pettis) (Barrow) (13 September 1913 – 03 Sep 1979) m. Jesse (Fuller) Barrow (abt 1915 – )
      1. 1. Jesse Barrow (abt 1940 – )
    2. 2. Ada (Viola Pettis) (White) (1916 – 1 Oct 2000) m. William (Eldred) White (20 August 1902 – 20 February 1967)
      1. 1. Donnie (Lee) White (21 July 1949 – 8 August 2000)
    3. 3. Woodrow (Wilson) Pettis (24 Jul 1918 – 30 Nov 2000) m. MelViney (Jane) Mallette (24 Jul 1921 – 2 Apr 1977)
      1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson) Pettis (26 Jul 1940 – ) m. Shirley (Marie Annette) Jones (25 Dec 1940 – )
        1. 1. John (Lee) Pettis (14 Nov 1964 – ) m. Felicia (Ann) McDonald (26 Nov 1965 – )
        2. 2. Dana (Marie) Pettis (16 Aug 1968 – 26 Oct 2023) m. Mark Freeman (1968 – )
      2. 2. Gloria (Ann) Pettis (1942 – ) m. Jerry (Lee) Johnson (20 November 1946 – 31 Dec 2003)
      3. 3. Rena (Marie) Pettis (15 Feb 1947 – 15 Mar 1992)
      4. 4. Peggy (Sue) Pettis (1949 – )
      5. 5. Ellen Pettis (After 1950 – ) m. Gary Oliver
      6. 6. Lanell Pettis (8 Aug 1956 – ) m. Mark Walker
    4. 4. Esther (Ann Rebecca) Pettis (17 Jan 1921 – 6 Oct 2003) m. Gomez Dethloff m. O'Grady (Gomez Dethloff,) 1919 (10 Oct 1919 – 26 Dec 2009)
      1. 1. Glenda (Dethloff) Cubitt (Jun 1944 – )
      2. 2. Wayne Dethloff
      3. 3. Ron Dethloff
      4. 4. Gayle Dethloff m. Theresa (Michaele Saint) Sing (27 Oct 1956 – )
    5. 5. John (Rubin) Pettis (27 Oct 1923 – 12 Nov 1923)
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Pettis (25 Sep 1924 – 6 July 2015) m. Raymond (Irving) King
      1. 1. Arthur King
      2. 2. Greg King
    7. 7. James (Westley) Pettis (16 Mar 1927 – 29 Sep 2003) m. Catherine (Louise Makl) Pettis (9 Nov 1930 – 28 Aug 1996)
      1. 1. Barry (Lynn) Pettis
      2. 2. Vernon (Wesley) Pettis
      3. 3. Wanda (Faye) Padgett
    8. 8. Florilla Pettis (May 30, 1930 – 8 November 2013) m. Leroy Poole (26 May 1928 – 4 August 2017)
      1. 1. Gerald (Leslie) Poole (29 June 1951 – 31 July 1952)
      2. 2. Steve (L) Poole (12 September 1953 – 28 September 2009)
    9. 9. David (L) Pettis (1 Apr 1933 – 10 August 2016) m. Jessie (Marie) Pettis
      1. 1. Donna Cobb
      2. 2. David (L.) Pettis

Ada Webb's Timeline

8 Records

1865
11 October 1865
Birth of Ada Viola Webb in Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 5
Ada Viola Webb resided here in Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 35
Ada Viola Webb resided here in Precinct 1 Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama
Precinct 1 Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 45
Ada Viola Webb resided here in Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama
Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 65
Ada Viola Webb resided here in Beat 2, George, Mississippi
Beat 2, George, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 70
Ada Viola Webb resided here in Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama
Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 75
Ada Viola Webb resided here in Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1940
14 Apr 1940
Age 75
Death of Ada Viola Webb in Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
Jackson County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 October 1865
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00014; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 13-17
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, George, Mississippi; Roll: 1144; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 499.0.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T623_8; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1940; Publication Place: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA; ,0.06704312,0.8644702,0.15277559&xid=3355
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 1 Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: T623_8; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24.
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salt Works, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, George, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, George, Mississippi; Roll: 1144; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 499.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00014; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 13-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00014; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 13-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clark County
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1940; Publication Place: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA; ,0.06704312,0.8644702,0.15277559&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1940; Publication Place: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA; ,0.06704312,0.8644702,0.15277559&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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