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Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit 1750–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Virginia, Rowan, North Carolina

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Warrenton, Warren County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Benjamin Pettit

Mother: Elizabeth Sprenckel

Spouse(s): Rebecca Larimore, Mary Logan

Children(s): Elizabeth PETTIT, James Pettit, Robert Pettit, James Pettit, Robert Pettit, Lee MD, Elizabeth Pettit, William Pettit, George Pettit, James Pettit, Zachariah Pettit, Walker Petitt, John Pettit, Benjamin Pettit

Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit was born in 1750 in Virginia, Rowan, North Carolina, the child of Benjamin Pettit And Elizabeth Sprinkle Sprenckel. Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit married Hannah Mc Nelly, Mary Polly Logan, Rebecca Larimore, and had children including Benjamin Pettit, Elizabeth Pettit, George Pettit, James M Pettit, James Pettit, John Larimore Pettit, Lee Pettit Md, Robert Mcdowell Pettit, Robert Todd Pettit, Walker Petitt, William Mcdowell Pettit, Zachariah M Pettit. Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit passed away in 1827 in Warrenton, Warren County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit was born in 1750 in Virginia, Rowan, North Carolina, the child of Benjamin Pettit And Elizabeth Sprinkle Sprenckel.
  • Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit married Hannah Mc Nelly, Mary Polly Logan, Rebecca Larimore, and had children including Benjamin Pettit, Elizabeth Pettit, George Pettit, James M Pettit, James Pettit, John Larimore Pettit, Lee Pettit Md, Robert Mcdowell Pettit, Robert Todd Pettit, Walker Petitt, William Mcdowell Pettit, Zachariah M Pettit.
  • Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit passed away in 1827 in Warrenton, Warren County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Pettit
1710–1785
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Sprenckel
1731–1785
Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Larimore
1758–1827
Birth Location: Charleston, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Logan
1750–1785
Birth Location: North Carolina, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth PETTIT
1784–1827
Birth Location: Pettits Station, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
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James Pettit
1780–1842
Birth Location: Pettits Station, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Pettit
1781–
Birth Location: –
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James Pettit
1783–1842
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Robert Pettit
1793–1866
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
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Lee MD
1789–1854
Birth Location: Pettits Station, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Pettit
1784–1827
Birth Location: Pettits Station, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
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William Pettit
1799–1853
Birth Location: Pettit's Station, , KY
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George Pettit
–1857
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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James Pettit
1785–1842
Birth Location: Pettits Station, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
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Zachariah Pettit
1795–1878
Birth Location: Pettits Station, Kentucky, United States
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Walker Petitt
1797–1850
Birth Location: Pettits Station, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
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John Pettit
1782–1851
Birth Location: Pettits Station, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
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Benjamin Pettit
1771–1803
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Benjamin Pettit's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Pettit
1750–1827
Birth Place: Virginia, Rowan, North Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Pettit
1710–1785
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Sprinkle) Sprenckel
1731–1785
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Pettis Petty) Petty
1664–1719
Essex, Old Rappahannock, VA, Virginia, USA
Rachel (Faith) Wilson
1656–1720
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Petty
1608–
Katherine Morris
1640–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Pettit's Descendants

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Benjamin (Sprinkle) Pettit (1750–1827) m. Rebecca Larimore (1758–May 1827) m. Mary (Polly) Logan (1750-1753–1785)
  1. 1. Elizabeth PETTIT 1784–1827
  2. 2. James (M) Pettit 1780–1842
  3. 3. Robert (McDowell) Pettit 1781–
  4. 4. James Pettit 1783–1842
  5. 5. Robert (Todd) Pettit 1793–1866
  6. 6. Lee (Pettit) MD 1789–1854
  7. 7. Elizabeth Pettit 1784–1827
  8. 8. William (McDowell) Pettit 1799–1853
  9. 9. George Pettit –1857
  10. 10. James (M) Pettit 1785–1842
  11. 11. Zachariah (M) Pettit 1795–1878
  12. 12. Walker Petitt 1797–1850
  13. 13. John (Larimore) Pettit 1782–1851
  14. 14. Benjamin Pettit 1771–1803

Benjamin Pettit's Timeline

4 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit in Virginia, Rowan, North Carolina
Virginia, Rowan, North Carolina
1770
1770
Age 20
Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit was married in prob, Surry, North Carolina, United States
prob, Surry, North Carolina, United States
1778
1778
Age 28
Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit was married in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1827
1827
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Sprinkle Pettit in Warrenton, Warren County, Mississippi, USA
Warrenton, Warren County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Virginia, Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: prob, Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Rowan or, Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Warrenton, Warren County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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