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Eli James Petty 1838–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1838

Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina

Death Date: 15 Feb 1914

Death Location: New Albany, Wilson, Kansas, USA

Father: George Petty

Mother: Missaniah Camp

Spouse(s): Isabelle Overton

Children(s): Katherine Petty

In 1838, Eli James Petty entered the world in Union County, South Carolina, born to George Valentine Petty And Missaniah Smith Camp. Eli James Petty married Isabelle Overton, and had children including Katherine Petty. Eli James Petty passed away in 1914 in New Albany, Wilson, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Eli James Petty entered the world in Union County, South Carolina, born to George Valentine Petty And Missaniah Smith Camp.
  • Eli James Petty married Isabelle Overton, and had children including Katherine Petty.
  • Eli James Petty passed away in 1914 in New Albany, Wilson, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Petty
1805–1887
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Missaniah Camp
1809–1890
Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Isabelle Overton
1846–1871
Birth Location: Madison, Daviess, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Katherine Petty
1869–1940
Birth Location: Odon, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America
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Eli Petty's Ancestors

Self
Eli Petty
1838–1914
Birth Place: Union County, South Carolina
Parents
George Valentine Petty
1805–1887
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Missaniah (Smith) Camp
1809–1890
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Charles Petty
1775–1844
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly") Leak
1779–1822
Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Absalom Petty
1750–1802
Mary Clanton
1743–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Petty
1719–1806
Martha Clanton
1724–1806

Eli Petty's Descendants

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Eli (James) Petty (15 Mar 1838–15 Feb 1914) m. Isabelle Overton (15 Aug 1846–Abt. 1871)
  1. 1. Katherine Petty 1869–1940 m. George (W) Mapel 1864–1947
    1. 1. Elmer (J) Mapel 1904–1966 m. Laura (Margaret) Klein 1905–1993
      1. 1. Jo (Ann) Mapel 1938–2016 m. Billy (Joe) Smalley 1935–2018 m. John (Wayne) Beagle 1939–2001

Eli Petty's Timeline

2 Records

1838
15 Mar 1838
Birth of Eli James Petty in Union County, South Carolina
Union County, South Carolina
1914
15 Feb 1914
Age 76
Death of Eli James Petty in New Albany, Wilson, Kansas, USA
New Albany, Wilson, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Union County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1914
    Event Place: New Albany, Wilson, Kansas, USA
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