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Bernard Joseph Petit 1924 – 2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1924

Birth Location: Canton Stark, Ohio

Death Date: 22 Mar 2001

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin, USA

Father: Clarence Petit

Mother: Mary Shafer

Spouse(s): Ica Fox

Children(s): Gail Petit, Norman Petit

The story of Bernard Joseph Petit began in 1924 in Canton Stark, Ohio. In 1930, Bernard Joseph Petit resided in Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Bernard Joseph Petit resided in Canton, Stark, Ohio. Bernard Joseph Petit married Ica Fox, and had children including Gail A Petit, Norman Petit. Bernard Joseph Petit passed away in 2001 in Columbus, Franklin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bernard Joseph Petit began in 1924 in Canton Stark, Ohio.
  • In 1930, Bernard Joseph Petit resided in Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Bernard Joseph Petit resided in Canton, Stark, Ohio.
  • Bernard Joseph Petit married Ica Fox, and had children including Gail A Petit, Norman Petit.
  • Bernard Joseph Petit passed away in 2001 in Columbus, Franklin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bernard Petit's Ancestors

Self
Bernard Petit
1924 – 2001
Birth Place: Canton Stark, Ohio
Parents
Clarence Fedelis Petit
1894 – 1970
Milton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Mary (Stella) Shafer
1899 – 1982
Enoch, Noble, Ohio
Grandparents
Joseph Petit
1855 – 1903
Milton Township, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Mary (C) Burger
1862 – 1942
Easton, Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Joseph SCHAFER
1863 – 1931
Fulda, Ohio, United States of America
Catharina Fisher
1865 – 1925
near Fulda, Noble Co., OH
Great-Grandparents
Jean Petit
1818 – 1900
Mary (miller)
1837 – 1896
JOHN BURGER
1829 – 1916
Johann Schafer
1827 – 1871
Elenora LEIBOLD
1833 – 1912
Francis FISHER
1828 – 1873
Margaret HUPP
1838 – 1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Petit
1782 – 1859
Marie Stourm
1780 – 1867
Pierre Morenier
1803 – 1885
Johann Burger
1797 – 1841
Johann Schafer
1793 – 1858
Elizabeth
1795 – 1872
Lorenz Leibold
1806 – 1860
Anna HARTUNG
1810 – 1877
Johannes Hupp
1811 – 1891
Mary Jahn
1813 – 1890

Bernard Petit's Descendants

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Bernard (Joseph) Petit (11 Sep 1924 – 22 Mar 2001) m. Ica Fox (7 Aug 1926 – 26 Apr 2010)
  1. 1. Gail (A) Petit (30 Jun 1959 – ) m. David (Cree) Hornor (abt 1957 – )
    1. 1. Melissa (Ann) Hornor (19 Jun 1987 – )
  2. 2. Norman Petit

Bernard Petit's Timeline

10 Records

1924
11 Sep 1924
Birth of Bernard Joseph Petit in Canton Stark, Ohio
Canton Stark, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 6
Bernard Joseph Petit resided here in Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Bernard Joseph Petit resided here in Canton, Stark, Ohio
Canton, Stark, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 16
Bernard Joseph Petit resided here in Canton Township, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton Township, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Bernard Joseph Petit resided here in Canton, Ohio, USA
Canton, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Bernard Joseph Petit resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1957
1957
Age 33
Bernard Joseph Petit resided here in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1983
1983
Age 59
Bernard Joseph Petit resided here in West Jefferson, OH
West Jefferson, OH
1989
1989
Age 65
Bernard Joseph Petit resided here in West Jefferson, OH
West Jefferson, OH
2001
22 Mar 2001
Age 77
Death of Bernard Joseph Petit in Columbus, Franklin, USA
Columbus, Franklin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Canton Stark, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canton Township, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Canton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Timken High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: West Jefferson, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: West Jefferson, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1120

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Jefferson, Madison, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 2001
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Jefferson, Madison County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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