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Elizabeth Pettus 1698–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1755

Death Location: Albemarle, Louisa, Virginia

Father: Thomas Pettus

Mother: Mary Dabney

Spouse(s): Dr. Hopkins

Children(s): Ann Hopkins, Mary Cabell, Lucy Hopkins, Dr. Hopkins

Elizabeth Pettus was born in 1698 in New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Pettus And Mary Elizabeth Dabney. Elizabeth Pettus married Dr Arthur Francis Hopkins, and had children including Ann Paine Hopkins, Dr James Hopkins, John Hopkins, Lucy Hopkins, Mary Cabell, William Hopkins. Elizabeth Pettus passed away in 1755 in Albemarle, Louisa, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Pettus was born in 1698 in New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Pettus And Mary Elizabeth Dabney.
  • Elizabeth Pettus married Dr Arthur Francis Hopkins, and had children including Ann Paine Hopkins, Dr James Hopkins, John Hopkins, Lucy Hopkins, Mary Cabell, William Hopkins.
  • Elizabeth Pettus passed away in 1755 in Albemarle, Louisa, Virginia.

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Elizabeth Pettus's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Pettus
1698–1755
Birth Place: New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Pettus
1652–1701
Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Dabney
1660–1737
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George Dabney
1634–1729
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Anderson
1635–1709
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Dabney
1598–1728
Elizabeth Anderson
1608–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Dabney
1564–1638
Margaret Downing
1580–1601
William Anderson
1560–
Dorothy Dabney
1560–

Elizabeth Pettus's Descendants

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Elizabeth Pettus (1698–10 Dec 1755) m. Dr. (Arthur Francis) Hopkins (1690–12 Mar 1767)
  1. 1. Ann (Paine) Hopkins 1730–1781 m. Guy (III) Smith 1729–1787
    1. 1. "William" (Arthur) Smith 1758–1794 m. Mary (Spencer) Speed 1770–1822
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Julia Speed "Betsy") Smith 1788–1848
        1. 1. James Fry –1849
        2. 2. Thomas (Walker Fry) Sr 1814–1873
      2. 2. Guy (William) Smith 1792–1879
      3. 3. Colonel (John Speed Smith) Sr. 1792–1854
    2. 2. Joannah Smith 1744–1820
    3. 3. Sarah Smith 1754–1810
    4. 4. Ann Smith 1755–1795
    5. 5. Elizabeth Smith 1756–1818
    6. 6. Guy Smith 1760–1830
    7. 7. Susannah Smith 1761–
    8. 8. Bird (Bowker) Smith 1761–1815
    9. 9. Jenny Smith 1764–
    10. 10. Lucy Smith 1766–1799
  2. 2. Mary Cabell 1735–1811
  3. 3. Lucy Hopkins 1741–1817
  4. 4. Dr. (James) Hopkins –1803

Elizabeth Pettus's Timeline

3 Records

1698
1698
Birth of Elizabeth Pettus in New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA
New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA
1723
26 Jan 1723
Age 25
Elizabeth Pettus was married in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia
Williamsburg, James City, Virginia
1755
10 Dec 1755
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Pettus in Albemarle, Louisa, Virginia
Albemarle, Louisa, Virginia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1723
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1755
    Event Place: Albemarle, Louisa, Virginia

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