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Elijah M Petty 1772–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1772

Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Feb 1853

Death Location: Burning Springs, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Jr.

Mother: MARY Petty

Spouse(s): Catherine Cornwall, Sarah Steele

Children(s): William Petty, Amanda Petty, Granville Petty, Richard Petty, Pressley Petty, George Petty, Elisha Petty, Jonathan Petty, Nancy Petty, Nancy Lott

In 1772, Elijah M Petty entered the world in Prince William, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Travis Petty Jr And Mary Ann Florence Petty. Elijah M Petty married Catherine Cornwall, Sarah Ann Sally Steele, and had children including Amanda Petty, Elisha Petty, George Petty, Granville Petty, Jonathan Alexander Petty, Nancy A Lott, Nancy Petty, Pressley Petty, Richard Doan Petty, William Petty. Elijah M Petty passed away in 1853 in Burning Springs, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Elijah M Petty entered the world in Prince William, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Travis Petty Jr And Mary Ann Florence Petty.
  • Elijah M Petty married Catherine Cornwall, Sarah Ann Sally Steele, and had children including Amanda Petty, Elisha Petty, George Petty, Granville Petty, Jonathan Alexander Petty, Nancy A Lott, Nancy Petty, Pressley Petty, Richard Doan Petty, William Petty.
  • Elijah M Petty passed away in 1853 in Burning Springs, Virginia, United States.

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Elijah Petty's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Petty
1772–1853
Birth Place: Prince William, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Travis Petty Jr.
1744–1795
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
MARY (ANN FLORENCE) Petty
1744–1814
, Stafford Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Travis) Petty
1713–1785
North Farnham,Richmond,Virginia,USA
Ann (Elizabeth) Florence
1715–1814
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Petty
1670–1740
Mary Petty
1672–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hubert Maryland))
1645–1687
Rebecca Wilson
1642–1673

Elijah Petty's Descendants

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Elijah (M) Petty (Aug 1772–27 Feb 1853) m. Catherine Cornwall (1758–Bef. 1814) m. Sarah (Ann (Sally)) Steele (01 Jan 1786–27 Feb 1853)
  1. 1. William Petty 1812–1866
    1. 1. Floyd (Palmer) Petty 1857–1918
    2. 2. Sarah (Catherine) Petty 1836–1906
    3. 3. William (Henry Harrison) Petty 1841–1896
    4. 4. Elijah (Elizah) Petty 1845–
    5. 5. Julia (F) Petty 1848–
    6. 6. Margaret (A) Petty 1850–
    7. 7. Lewis (Jerome) Petty 1855–1923
    8. 8. Charles (Turner) Petty 1859–1918
    9. 9. Elizabeth Petty 1836–1906
    10. 10. Alfred (B) Petty 1853–1896
  2. 2. Amanda Petty 1817–1876
  3. 3. Granville Petty 1827–1921
  4. 4. Richard (Doan) Petty 1823–1894
  5. 5. Pressley Petty 1831–
  6. 6. George Petty 1829–
  7. 7. Elisha Petty 1821–
  8. 8. Jonathan (Alexander) Petty 1817–1872 m. Nancy Young 1818–1900
    1. 1. Sarah (Amanda) Petty 1838–1907 m. Jacob McFee 1825–1909
      1. 1. William (Floyd) McFee 1866–1936 m. Myrtle (Eva) Evans 1876–1931 m. Myrtle (Eva) Evans 1876–1931
        1. 1. Lillian (Audrey) McFee 1897–1963 m. John (S.) Salmons 1891–1962
        2. 2. Jacob (L) Mcfee 1899–1975
        3. 3. Violet (Claire) McFee 1901–1992
        4. 4. Robert (D) Mcfee 1906–1979
        5. 5. Glenn (Delmar) Mcfee 1910–1959
        6. 6. Myrtle (Thelma) McFee 1913–1983
        7. 7. Wilmer ((William) Raymond) McFee 1914–2002
        8. 8. Wilbur (Ray) McFee 1914–1973
        9. 9. Floyd (Oren) McFee 1903–1963
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann "Annie") McFee 1861–1930
      3. 3. Clara (Matilda) McFee 1872–1952
      4. 4. Nancy (Ellen) McFee 1869–1916
      5. 5. Samuel (A.) McFee 1863–1878
  9. 9. Nancy Petty 1819–1853
  10. 10. Nancy (A) Lott 1824–1853

Elijah Petty's Timeline

2 Records

1772
Aug 1772
Birth of Elijah M Petty in Prince William, Virginia, United States
Prince William, Virginia, United States
1853
27 Feb 1853
Age 81
Death of Elijah M Petty in Burning Springs, Virginia, United States
Burning Springs, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1772
    Event Place: Prince William, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Virginia, United States

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