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Clayton Clarke Petty 1850–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1850

Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1897

Death Location: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Father: Charles Petty

Mother: Cordelia Petty

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The story of Clayton Clarke Petty began in 1850 in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Clayton Clarke Petty resided in Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg,. Clayton Clarke Petty passed away in 1897 in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clayton Clarke Petty began in 1850 in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Clayton Clarke Petty resided in Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg,.
  • Clayton Clarke Petty passed away in 1897 in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.

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Clayton Petty's Ancestors

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Clayton Petty
1850–1897
Birth Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Charles Patrick Petty
1822–1862
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Cordelia (Elizabeth Sarratt) Petty
1827–1881
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Charles (Petty) Sr
1775–1844
Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Moore
1773–1856
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Absalom Petty
1750–1802
Mary Clanton
1743–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Petty
1705–1758
Martha Petty
1724–1806
Charles Sr.
1702–1794
Sarah Clanton
1721–1759

Clayton Petty's Timeline

3 Records

1850
23 May 1850
Birth of Clayton Clarke Petty in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Clayton Clarke Petty resided here in Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1897
23 Apr 1897
Age 47
Death of Clayton Clarke Petty in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1850
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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