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Edward Pettit 1759–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Ash, Kent, England

Death Date: 10 Feb 1798

Death Location: Ash Parish, Kent, England

Father: William Pettit

Mother: Mary Boyce

Spouse(s): Charlotte Castle

Children(s): Thomas Pettit, Sarah Pettit, John Pettitt, Mary-Boys Pettit

The story of Edward Pettit began in 1759 in Ash, Kent, England. Edward Pettit married Charlotte Castle, and had children including John Pettitt, Mary Boys Pettit, Sarah Pettit, Thomas Pettit. Edward Pettit passed away in 1798 in Ash Parish, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Pettit began in 1759 in Ash, Kent, England.
  • Edward Pettit married Charlotte Castle, and had children including John Pettitt, Mary Boys Pettit, Sarah Pettit, Thomas Pettit.
  • Edward Pettit passed away in 1798 in Ash Parish, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Pettit's Ancestors

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Edward Pettit
1759–1798
Birth Place: Ash, Kent, England
Parents
William Pettit
1714–1792
Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England
Mary (Boys \) Boyce
1734–
Goodstone [near Sandwich] kent England
Grandparents
John Boys
1701–
Sandwich, Kent
Mary (Pitcher \) Pilcher
1710–1748
Eastry, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Boys
1672–
Anne Hughill
–1717
William Pilcher
1659–1727
Susanna Kingsford
1683–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Boys
1646–1678
Mary Elsted
–1682
Stephen Pilcher
1627–1712
Anna **
1635–1672
Thomas **
1644–1715
Elizabeth **
1651–1733

Edward Pettit's Descendants

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Edward Pettit (1759–10 Feb 1798) m. Charlotte Castle (1766–)
  1. 1. Thomas Pettit 1789–1875 m. Margaret Clover 1798–1864
    1. 1. John Pettitt 1835–1909
    2. 2. Charlotte Pettit 1840–
    3. 3. Ann Pettitt 1831–
    4. 4. Catharine Pettitt 1838–
  2. 2. Sarah Pettit 1790–1797
  3. 3. John Pettitt 1791–1867 m. Caroline Fansett 1809– m. Sarah Hayman 1798–1830
    1. 1. John Pettitt 1834–
    2. 2. Caroline Pettitt 1839–
    3. 3. George Pettitt 1843–
    4. 4. Edward Pettitt 1840–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Pettitt 1846–
    6. 6. Fredrick Pettitt 1850–
    7. 7. Matilda Pettit 1827–1841
    8. 8. Eliza Pettit 1822–1887 m. William Kendall 1823–
      1. 1. William (S) Kendall 1852–
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Kendall 1854–
      3. 3. Amy (E) Kendall 1857–
      4. 4. James Kendall 1859–
      5. 5. Sarah (A) Kendall 1860–
      6. 6. Stephen Kendall 1863–1944 m. Jane (Caroline Wilkins) Castle 1855–1907
        1. 1. Bertha (Eliza) Kendall 1885–1974
        2. 2. Stephen (Frederick Herbert) Kendall 1887–1976 m. Mabel Belcher 1888–1987
        3. 3. Winifred (Lizzie) Kendall 1889–1907
        4. 4. Eliza Kendall 1886–1974
      7. 7. Fanny Kendall 1866–
  4. 4. Mary-Boys Pettit 1794–1889 m. John Johnson 1794–
    1. 1. Charlotte (Roby) Johnson 1826–1912 m. Richard Saywell 1826–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Saywell 1857–
      2. 2. Emma (Eliza) Saywell 1865–
      3. 3. Esther (Emily) Saywell 1866–
      4. 4. Charlotte (Roby) Saywell 1853–1938 m. Frederick (J.) Wells 1851–
        1. 1. Amy (Elizabeth) Wells 1874–
        2. 2. Ernest (Edw.) Wells 1878–
        3. 3. Edith (Emma) Wells 1880–
        4. 4. Frank (B) Wells 1882–
        5. 5. Florence Wells 1885–
        6. 6. Frederick Wells 1891–
    2. 2. John (Edward) Johnson 1829–1878 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Maytum 1832–
      1. 1. Rebecca (Mary) Johnson 1856–
      2. 2. Emma (Elizabeth) Johnson 1858–
      3. 3. John (Edward) Johnson 1859–
      4. 4. Frederick (William) Johnson 1863–
      5. 5. George (Arthur) Johnson 1867–
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Johnson 1834–1905

Edward Pettit's Timeline

4 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Edward Pettit in Ash, Kent, England
Ash, Kent, England
1759
23 Dec 1759
Edward Pettit was baptized in Ash, Kent
Ash, Kent
1798
1798
Age 39
Death of Edward Pettit
None
1798
10 Feb 1798
Age 39
Burial of Edward Pettit in Ash Parish, Kent, England
Ash Parish, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Ash, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1759
    Event Place: Ash, Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ash
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Preston-by-Wingham, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: from Leminge
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1798
    Event Place: Ash Parish, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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