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Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus 1610–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1610

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 20 Sep 1663

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: William (Pettus)

Mother: Mary GLEANE

Spouse(s): Rebecca Petty, Katherine Morris, Elizabeth Durant

Children(s): Thomas Petty

The story of Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus began in 1610 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus married Elizabeth Durant, Katherine Morris, Rebecca Simms Petty, and had children including Thomas Hubert Petty. Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus passed away in 1663 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus began in 1610 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
  • Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus married Elizabeth Durant, Katherine Morris, Rebecca Simms Petty, and had children including Thomas Hubert Petty.
  • Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus passed away in 1663 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Pettus's Ancestors

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Colonel Pettus
1610–1663
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Petty (Pettus)
1583–1648
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mary GLEANE
1582–1631
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Pettus) Mayor
1552–1620
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Cecily King
1552–1609
Hempstead, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Pettus)
1519–1598
Christian Dethick
1527–1578
William King
1505–
Abigail Beauchamp
1541–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Pettus's Descendants

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Colonel (Thomas Petty) Pettus (19 Feb 1610–20 Sep 1663) m. Rebecca (SIMMS) Petty (1608–1684) m. Katherine Morris (1615–1700) m. Elizabeth Durant (1615–1660)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hubert) Petty 1645–1687 m. Rebecca Marshall 1642–1687
    1. 1. Edward (Thomas Petty) III 1680–1750 m. CATHERINE ("KAT") GARTON 1680–1748
      1. 1. Thomas (Petty) IV 1704–1770 m. Elizabeth (Doon) Moore 1705–1745
        1. 1. Francis (Moore) Petty 1728–1816 m. Mary Haydon 1730–1817

Colonel Pettus's Timeline

3 Records

1610
19 Feb 1610
Birth of Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1663
20 Sep 1663
Age 53
Death of Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus in Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1663
20 Sep 1663
Age 53
Death of Colonel Thomas Petty Pettus in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1610
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2671.010; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1637; Page Number: 643

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1663
    Event Place: Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1663
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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