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Charles Nelson Petty 1853–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1853

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Apr 1944

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Barney Petty

Mother: Emily Waddell

Spouse(s): Bridget Curley

Children(s): Mary Petty, Annie Petty, Teresa Petty, Bernard Petty, Michael Petty, Charles Sr, James Petty, Jane Petty, John Petty, Burnett Petty

In 1853, Charles Nelson Petty entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to Barney W Petty And Emily Jane Waddell. Charles Nelson Petty married Bridget Agnes Curley, and had children including Annie G Petty, Bernard Willbright Petty, Burnett Petty, Charles Henry Petty Sr, James Albert Aloysius Petty, Jane Pauline Petty, John Thomas Petty, Mary Agnes Petty, Michael Curley Petty, Teresa P Petty. Charles Nelson Petty passed away in 1944 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Charles Nelson Petty entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to Barney W Petty And Emily Jane Waddell.
  • Charles Nelson Petty married Bridget Agnes Curley, and had children including Annie G Petty, Bernard Willbright Petty, Burnett Petty, Charles Henry Petty Sr, James Albert Aloysius Petty, Jane Pauline Petty, John Thomas Petty, Mary Agnes Petty, Michael Curley Petty, Teresa P Petty.
  • Charles Nelson Petty passed away in 1944 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barney Petty
1819–1861
Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
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Emily Waddell
1828–1914
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Bridget Curley
1855–1939
Birth Location: Allegheny, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
BC

Children(s)

Mary Petty
1898–1977
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
MP
Annie Petty
1890–1942
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
AP
Teresa Petty
1881–1909
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
TP
Bernard Petty
1886–1961
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
BP
Michael Petty
1886–1960
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
MP
Charles Sr
1876–1954
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
CS
James Petty
1874–1952
Birth Location: Nashville Davidson, Tennessee, USA
JP
Jane Petty
1892–1985
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
JP
John Petty
1878–1965
Birth Location: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
JP
Burnett Petty
1887–1963
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
BP

Charles Petty's Ancestors

Self
Charles Petty
1853–1944
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Barney W Petty
1819–1861
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Emily (Jane) Waddell
1828–1914
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James Petty
1781–1857
Union, South Carolina, USA
Hannah Dill
1792–1850
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Absolom Petty
1750–1802
Mary Rickman
1753–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Petty
1721–1806
Sarah Clanton
1724–1806

Charles Petty's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Nelson) Petty (26 May 1853–21 Apr 1944) m. Bridget (Agnes) Curley (12 Apr 1855–26 Aug 1939)
  1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Petty 1898–1977 m. John (Lawrence) McKenzie 1893–1970
    1. 1. Joseph (Earl) McKenzie 1925–1989 m. Winifred (Claire "Winnie") WATSON 1928–2003
    2. 2. Mary (Earleen) McKenzie 1925–2009
    3. 3. John (Lawrence) McKenzie 1918–1997
    4. 4. William (Joseph) McKenzie 1920–1999
    5. 5. Margaret (Ann) McKenzie 1937–2012
    6. 6. Marie (Therese McKenzie) Alloco 1937–2004
  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

Charles Petty's Timeline

2 Records

1853
26 May 1853
Birth of Charles Nelson Petty in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1944
21 Apr 1944
Age 91
Death of Charles Nelson Petty in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1853
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1944
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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