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Elizabeth Katherine Petty 1840–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1840

Birth Location: Grayson, Kentucky

Death Date: 7 Jul 1914

Death Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Petty

Mother: Elizabeth Hodges

Spouse(s): James Nort

Children(s): Mary Vannort, Cora Vannort, Robert Vannort, John Vannort, Simon VanNort, William VanNort, Olive Nort, James VanNort, Ivy VanNort

In 1840, Elizabeth Katherine Petty entered the world in Grayson, Kentucky, born to John Petty And Elizabeth A Hodges. In 1880, Elizabeth Katherine Petty resided in Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Elizabeth Katherine Petty resided in Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA. Elizabeth Katherine Petty married James J Van Nort, and had children including Cora Davis Vannort, Ivy Weber Vannort, James Campbell Vannort, John Petty Vannort, Mary Ann Molly Vannort, Olive Rees Van Nort, Robert Lee Vannort, Simon Bolivar Owen Vannort, William Vannort. Elizabeth Katherine Petty passed away in 1914 in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Elizabeth Katherine Petty entered the world in Grayson, Kentucky, born to John Petty And Elizabeth A Hodges.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Katherine Petty resided in Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth Katherine Petty resided in Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elizabeth Katherine Petty married James J Van Nort, and had children including Cora Davis Vannort, Ivy Weber Vannort, James Campbell Vannort, John Petty Vannort, Mary Ann Molly Vannort, Olive Rees Van Nort, Robert Lee Vannort, Simon Bolivar Owen Vannort, William Vannort.
  • Elizabeth Katherine Petty passed away in 1914 in Hardin County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Petty
1809–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JP
Elizabeth Hodges
1811–
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

James Nort
1830–1903
Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky
JN

Children(s)

Mary Vannort
1862–1935
Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
MV
Cora Vannort
1863–1921
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
CV
Robert Vannort
1865–1899
Birth Location: Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
RV
John Vannort
1868–1948
Birth Location: Kentucky
JV
Simon VanNort
1870–1930
Birth Location: Hardin Cty, KY
SV
William VanNort
1873–1923
Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
WV
Olive Nort
1876–1949
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
ON
James VanNort
1878–1969
Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
JV
Ivy VanNort
1881–1882
Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
IV

Elizabeth Petty's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Petty
1840–1914
Birth Place: Grayson, Kentucky
Parents
John Petty
1809–
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (A) Hodges
1811–
Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Petty's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth (Katherine) Petty (24 Nov 1840–7 Jul 1914) m. James (J. Van) Nort (21 Jun 1830–21 July 1903)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann (Molly)) Vannort 1862–1935
  2. 2. Cora (Davis) Vannort 1863–1921 m. Thomas (Lee) Patterson 1864–1910
  3. 3. Robert (Lee) Vannort 1865–1899 m. Dora (Ann) Watkins 1868–1942
    1. 1. Ozella (Van) Norte 1888–1964
    2. 2. Crony (L) Vannort 1890–
    3. 3. Katherine (Mattie T) Vannort 1894–
    4. 4. Mary (Neal) Vannort 1897–
  4. 4. John (Petty) Vannort 1868–1948 m. Minnie Brashear 1868–1953
    1. 1. Louise Vannort 1901– m. Russell (B.) Truyman 1898–
  5. 5. Simon (Bolivar (Owen)) VanNort 1870–1930 m. Martha ((Mattie) Elizabeth) VanMeter 1874–1958
    1. 1. Ella (Ree) VanNort 1894–1980 m. William (Elliott) Harlow 1898–1979
      1. 1. Joseph (B) Harlow 1930–2001
    2. 2. Ruth (K) VanNort 1903–1961 m. Warren Thomas 1887–1949
      1. 1. Owen (F) Thomas 1927–2010
  6. 6. William VanNort 1873–1923 m. Mary (Ellen (Ella)) VanMetre 1878–1953
    1. 1. Stella (Lucille) VanNort 1902–1992
    2. 2. Ethel (Floreine) VanNort 1898–1966
    3. 3. Elizabeth Vannort 1910–
    4. 4. John (W) Vannort 1905–1972
    5. 5. Edward (T.) VanNort 1889–
  7. 7. Olive (Rees Van) Nort 1876–1949 m. William (Leslie) Vannort 1886–1946
    1. 1. Sarah (Thelma) VanNorte 1901–1903
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ruadelle Van) Norte 1905–1984
    3. 3. Cora (Kathleen Van) Norte 1906–
  8. 8. James (Campbell) VanNort 1878–1969
  9. 9. Ivy (Weber) VanNort 1881–1882

Elizabeth Petty's Timeline

4 Records

1840
24 Nov 1840
Birth of Elizabeth Katherine Petty in Grayson, Kentucky
Grayson, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 40
Elizabeth Katherine Petty resided here in Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Elizabeth Katherine Petty resided here in Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1914
7 Jul 1914
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Katherine Petty in Hardin, Kentucky
Hardin, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: 417; Family History Film: 1254417; Page: 318D; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0643
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: 524; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240524
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: 417; Family History Film: 1254417; Page: 318D; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0643

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sonora, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: 524; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240524

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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