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George Thomas Pettit 1760–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1760

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 Jun 1844

Death Location: Polk, Tennessee, United States

Father: Benjamin Pettitt

Mother: Elizabeth Sprinkle

Spouse(s): Martha Ø

Children(s): Francis Pettit, Thomas Pettitt, George Pettitt, William Pettitt, Benjamin Pettit, Charlotte Pettitt, Francis Pettitt, Martha Pettitt, Francis Pettitt, Nancy Pettit, Sarah Pettit, Dorothea Pettitt, Elizabeth Pettitt, Zachariah Pettitt, Frances Pettit

The story of George Thomas Pettit began in 1760 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. George Thomas Pettit married Martha Milner Patty Poindexter Lrd, and had children including Benjamin Pettit, Charlotte Martin Pettitt, Dorothea Ann Pettitt, Elizabeth Donahoo Pettitt, Frances Elizabeth Pettit, Francis P Pettit, Francis P Pettitt, George Pettitt, Martha Milner Pettitt, Nancy Pettit, Sarah Sally Pettit, Thomas Pettitt, William Madison Pettitt, Zachariah M Pettitt. George Thomas Pettit passed away in 1844 in Polk, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Thomas Pettit began in 1760 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • George Thomas Pettit married Martha Milner Patty Poindexter Lrd, and had children including Benjamin Pettit, Charlotte Martin Pettitt, Dorothea Ann Pettitt, Elizabeth Donahoo Pettitt, Frances Elizabeth Pettit, Francis P Pettit, Francis P Pettitt, George Pettitt, Martha Milner Pettitt, Nancy Pettit, Sarah Sally Pettit, Thomas Pettitt, William Madison Pettitt, Zachariah M Pettitt.
  • George Thomas Pettit passed away in 1844 in Polk, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Pettitt
1731–1785
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Sprinkle
1731–1785
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Ø
1768–1852
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Francis Pettit
1797–1852
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Pettitt
1788–1790
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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George Pettitt
1790–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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William Pettitt
1792–1815
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Pettit
1786–1815
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Charlotte Pettitt
1795–1866
Birth Location: Yadkin, North Carolina, United States
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Francis Pettitt
1847–
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina
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Martha Pettitt
1808–1888
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Francis Pettitt
1797–1852
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Pettit
1803–1887
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
NP
Sarah Pettit
1807–1880
Birth Location: , Surry, North Carolina, USA
SP
Dorothea Pettitt
1801–1870
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Pettitt
1798–1867
Birth Location: NC
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Zachariah Pettitt
1795–1878
Birth Location: NC
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Frances Pettit
1757–1833
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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George Pettit's Ancestors

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George Pettit
1760–1844
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin Pettitt
1731–1785
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Sprinkle
1731–1785
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas Pettit,) Jr.
1664–1720
Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Rachael Wilson
1656–1720
King Queen, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pettit
1608–1663
Catherine Morris
1625–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Pettit's Descendants

1.
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George (Thomas) Pettit (27 May 1760–10 Jun 1844) m. Martha (Milner "Patty" Poindexter (LRD) Δ) Ø (18 Dec 1768–1852)
  1. 1. Francis (P) Pettit 1797–1852
  2. 2. Thomas Pettitt 1788–1790
  3. 3. George Pettitt 1790–
  4. 4. William (Madison) Pettitt 1792–1815
  5. 5. Benjamin Pettit 1786–1815
  6. 6. Charlotte (Martin) Pettitt 1795–1866
  7. 7. Francis (P) Pettitt 1847–
  8. 8. Martha (Milner) Pettitt 1808–1888
  9. 9. Francis (P) Pettitt 1797–1852
  10. 10. Nancy Pettit 1803–1887
  11. 11. Sarah (Sally) Pettit 1807–1880
  12. 12. Dorothea (Ann) Pettitt 1801–1870
  13. 13. Elizabeth (Donahoo) Pettitt 1798–1867
  14. 14. Zachariah (M.) Pettitt 1795–1878
  15. 15. Frances (Elizabeth) Pettit 1757–1833 m. Isaac (C) Allen 1755–1831 m. Martin (Dunn) Salyer 1756–1851
    1. 1. Jane Allen 1800–1855
    2. 2. Littleton (Tony) Salyer 1801–1852
    3. 3. David Allen 1802–1864 m. Elizabeth Quillen 1810–1872 m. Elizabeth QUILLEN 1810–1872
      1. 1. Isam (C) Allen 1826–1900
      2. 2. Ann Allen 1829–1899
      3. 3. Frances (J) Allen 1833–1857
      4. 4. Nancy Allen 1835–1892
      5. 5. Susann Allen 1837–1837
      6. 6. Thomas ALLEN 1832–1896 m. Nancy (Jane) Crowder 1837–1924 m. Nancy (Jane) CROWDER 1837–1924 m. Polly (Ann) Butcher 1830–1860
        1. 1. Rebeca Foster 1860–
        2. 2. Malisa Foster 1862–
        3. 3. Isaac Allen 1867–1935
        4. 4. David Allen 1874–1926 m. Ada Allen 1880–
        5. 5. Hester (E) Allen 1851–1852
        6. 6. William (C.) Allen 1854–1941
        7. 7. Johnnie (M) Allen 1871–1873
        8. 8. Stephen (Bert) Allen 1881–1951
        9. 9. Virginia (May) Allen 1869–1916 m. Charles (E.) PRITCHARD 1867–1932
        10. 10. Elzada Allen 1877–1939
        11. 11. America Allen 1851–
        12. 12. David Allen 1854–1861
        13. 13. Henry Allen 1857–
        14. 14. Stephen (B) Allen 1881–1951
      7. 7. Nancy Allen 1835–1892
      8. 8. Susann Allen 1837–1837
      9. 9. David Allen 1840–1843
    4. 4. Thomas (Seignor) Allen 1790–1841
    5. 5. Anna (Annie) Allen 1792–1841
    6. 6. Isam Allen 1793–1862
    7. 7. William Allen 1794–
    8. 8. John Allen 1787–1863
    9. 9. Abraham Allen 1797–
    10. 10. Susie Allen 1808–

George Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1760
27 May 1760
Birth of George Thomas Pettit in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1844
10 Jun 1844
Age 84
Death of George Thomas Pettit in Polk, Tennessee, United States
Polk, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1760
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Polk, Tennessee, United States
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