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George Petty 1779–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1779

Birth Location: Hardy County, VA, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 June 1838

Death Location: Allegheny CO PA

Father: Joseph Petty

Mother: Mary Fisher

Spouse(s): Rachel None

Children(s): Samuel Petty

George Petty was born in 1779 in Hardy County, VA, West Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Petty And Mary Ann Fisher. In 1786, George Petty resided in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. In 1787, George Petty resided in Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. George Petty married Rachel, and had children including Samuel H Petty. George Petty passed away in 1838 in Allegheny CO PA.

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Biography

  • George Petty was born in 1779 in Hardy County, VA, West Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Petty And Mary Ann Fisher.
  • In 1786, George Petty resided in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1787, George Petty resided in Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
  • George Petty married Rachel, and had children including Samuel H Petty.
  • George Petty passed away in 1838 in Allegheny CO PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Petty
1740–
Birth Location: –
JP
Mary Fisher
1742–
Birth Location: –
MF

Spouses(s)

Rachel None
1780–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Petty
1809–1882
Birth Location: Washington Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
SP

George Petty's Ancestors

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George Petty
1779–1838
Birth Place: Hardy County, VA, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Petty
1740–
Mary (Ann) Fisher
1742–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Petty's Descendants

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George Petty (6 August 1779–14 June 1838) m. Rachel (abt 1780–)
  1. 1. Samuel (H) Petty 1809–1882 m. Margaret Adams 1811–1886
    1. 1. Samuel (H) Petty 1837–1890 m. Serena (Jane) Eddy 1844–1927
      1. 1. Daniel (Wellington) Petty 1873–1945 m. Mattie (M) Petty 1877–1962
        1. 1. Paul (E) Petty 1914–1991 m. Bernice (Etta) Hall 1911–1999
        2. 2. Addison Petty 1897–1897
        3. 3. Marie Petty 1898–1991 m. Charles (Ishmael) Harman 1886–1963
        4. 4. William (Paxton) Petty 1900–1967 m. Audra Eickleberry 1904–1983
        5. 5. Ralph (C) Pelly 1903–1935 m. Mildred Petty 1901–1987
        6. 6. Gorgie (Gladys) Petty 1904–1974
        7. 7. Lois (Serena Petty) Dimit 1906–1995 m. Charles (Everett) Dimit 1910–1982
        8. 8. Ethel (Irene) Petty 1909–2002
        9. 9. Beulah (Beryle) Petty 1911–1999 m. William (Henry) Hall 1910–1980
        10. 10. Mildred (Pauline Petty) Hays 1915–2003 m. Donald Hays 1915–1987 m. Weldon (James) Scales 1911–1985 m. Robert Legg 1920–
        11. 11. Everett (Franklin) Petty 1918–1992 m. Marjory (Earlene) Gray 1919–1993
        12. 12. Thelma (Eileen) Petty 1920–2000 m. Forrest (Wayne) Rose 1912–1996
        13. 13. Clarence (Clifford) Petty 1907–1990 m. Edna (Pauline) Covert 1913–2008
      2. 2. Lilly (May) Petty 1867–1888 m. Eli (Marion) Wince 1863–1928
        1. 1. Zelma Petty 1888–1923 m. Charles (Everett) Hurd 1881–1957
      3. 3. Mary Petty 1870–1897 m. Christopher Wachter 1865–1946
        1. 1. Serena Wachter 1897–1897
        2. 2. Christopher (Wachter) Jr. 1895–1953 m. Margaret (Frances) Kenitz 1899–1970
      4. 4. Eli (Cromwell) Petty 1874–1950 m. Eva (Mary) Knorr 1877–1966
      5. 5. John (Adams) Petty 1876–1949 m. Ora (Jane) Myer 1879–1970
        1. 1. Donald (Dale) Petty 1910–1993
        2. 2. Lawrence (R) Petty 1907–1960 m. Nettie M 1906–1988
        3. 3. Rhea (Opal) Petty 1901–1995 m. Clyde (William) Rouse 1904–1969
        4. 4. Iva (A) Petty 1906–
        5. 5. Harold (E) Petty 1904–1913
      6. 6. Margaret Petty 1878–1951 m. John Schmidt 1873–1948
        1. 1. Glenn (H) Schmidt 1898–1970
        2. 2. William (R) Schmidt 1901–1982 m. Thelma M 1900–
        3. 3. Goldia (M) Schmidt 1906–1990
      7. 7. Eliza (Louisa) Petty 1879–1956 m. Cassius (Marcellus) Walton 1878–1947
        1. 1. Caldwell (Marion) Walton 1899–1928
      8. 8. Charles (Beitler) Petty 1882–1951 m. Myrtle (D) Hobson 1884–1973
        1. 1. LeRoy (Samuel) Petty 1920–1984
        2. 2. Velma (H) Petty 1911–2007 m. Eugene (C.) Mebesius 1910–1982
        3. 3. Foster Pelly 1909–1961 m. Nellie (Eve) Riley 1909–1978
      9. 9. Nannie Petty 1884–1912 m. Lewis Rosenlieb 1883–1975
        1. 1. Theresia (Lenora) Rosenlieb 1904–1943 m. Shirley (C) Twyman 1907–1987
        2. 2. Charles (Clarence) Rosenlieb 1903–1927
        3. 3. Cassius (Denver) Rosenlieb 1907–1953 m. Olive (Ruth) Buegel 1910–1994
      10. 10. Elza Petty 1873–1943
    2. 2. Daniel (Cromwell) Petty 1838–1912 m. Aurelia (J) Ellis 1846–1888 m. Frances (M) Devore 1869–1940
      1. 1. William (W) Petty 1869–1908 m. Imadilla Hall 1871–1940
        1. 1. Raymond Petty 1901–1973
        2. 2. Oral Petty 1896–1967
        3. 3. Rebecca (June) Petty 1904–1993 m. Morton (Cord) Marsh 1899–1947
        4. 4. Edith (Margaret) Petty 1907–
        5. 5. Ethel Petty 1894–
        6. 6. Clyde Petty 1891–
        7. 7. William Petty 1899–1966
      2. 2. Charles (W) Petty 1866– m. Sarah Braden 1865–1906
        1. 1. Frank (Grant) Petty 1892–1977 m. Mabel (Elizabeth) Morris 1910–1979
        2. 2. Bertha (Mae) Petty 1894–1964 m. Arthur (Gibson) Carpenter 1886–1962
        3. 3. Arthur (W) Petty 1899– m. Bessie Holbert 1903–
      3. 3. Nellie Petty 1878–
      4. 4. Frank (Gourrell) Petty 1876– m. Minnie (May) Stine 1883–
      5. 5. Edith (A) Petty 1889–1966 m. Clement (L) Winland 1884–1953
        1. 1. Donald (C) Winland 1908–1982
      6. 6. Lloyd (Dana) Petty 1892–1930 m. Hazel (B) Harmon 1896–1986
        1. 1. Ilene Petty 1926–
      7. 7. Nina (Luella) Petty 1896–1998 m. Forrest (M) Hogue 1885–
      8. 8. James (K) Petty 1900–1980
    3. 3. Margaret Petty 1840–
    4. 4. Mary (Martha) Petty 1847–1929 m. John (Calvin) Hays 1845–1934
      1. 1. Samuel (David) Hays 1871–1960
      2. 2. William (Rutherford) Hays 1878–1945
      3. 3. Asa (C) Hays 1880–1966
      4. 4. John (Adams) Hays 1872–1931
    5. 5. Rebecca (Jane) Petty 1850–1920 m. Joseph (Harvey) Hays 1847–1933
      1. 1. William (H) Hays 1871–1925 m. Lucinda Dawson 1876–1907
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Hays 1893–
        2. 2. Bessie (D) Hays 1899–1983 m. H. (C.) Collins 1897–1921
        3. 3. John (E.) Hays 1897–1898
        4. 4. Theodore (W.) Hays 1899–
        5. 5. Forest (Leonard) Hays 1905–1957
        6. 6. Clara (B.) Hays 1895–1895
      2. 2. Margaret (E) Hays 1874–1957
      3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Hays 1876–1962 m. Sherman Shimer 1867–
        1. 1. George (Harvy) Shimer 1897–
        2. 2. Minnie Shimer 1895–
        3. 3. Myrtle Shimer 1893–
        4. 4. William (Howard) Shimer 1900–
        5. 5. Ethel (G) Shimer 1903–
        6. 6. James Shimer 1914–
        7. 7. Evlyn Shimer 1920–
        8. 8. Ernest Shimer 1911–
      4. 4. Harvey (Clifford) Hays 1883–1968
      5. 5. John (Shields) Hays 1872–1946 m. Frances Lane 1877–1898 m. Bertie (Alice) Wilson 1878–1940
        1. 1. Ada (Jane) Hays 1913–1964
        2. 2. Alfred (Joseph) Hays 1916–1939
        3. 3. Roy (Brown) Hays 1918–1978
        4. 4. Wilbert (Ross Webb) Hays 1905–1973
        5. 5. Doris Hays 1910–
        6. 6. Denver (N.) Hays 1908–1962
        7. 7. Dannie (Emerson) Hays 1904–1972
        8. 8. Harvey (R.) Hays 1898–
        9. 9. Margaret (E) Hays 1921–
        10. 10. Elizabeth (G) Hays 1923–
      6. 6. Sarah (E) Hays 1879–1948
      7. 7. Anna (Elizabeth) Hays 1885–1967
    6. 6. Jamima Petty 1856–1886 m. John (N.) Hensel 1844–1909
      1. 1. Maude (Bell) Hensel 1878–1937 m. Wilson (Wayne) Hupp 1871–1951
        1. 1. Myrtle (Marie) Hupp 1898–1983 m. William (Albert) Rosenlieb 1898–1942 m. Raymond (Freely) Cline 1897–1966
        2. 2. John (Leo) Hupp 1892–
        3. 3. Clinton (O) Hupp 1904–
        4. 4. Gladys (Edra) Hupp 1905–1994 m. Peter (G) Steinberger 1905–1990
        5. 5. Delbert (Wayne) Hupp 1908–1988 m. Alice Lohri 1905–1985
        6. 6. Elmer (Roy) Hupp 1912–2002 m. Kathleen Foutty 1917–
      2. 2. Nathaniel Hensel 1872–1877
      3. 3. Infant Hensel 1874–1874
      4. 4. Alphia Hensel 1886–1886
      5. 5. Meddie (Bell) Hensel 1878– m. Wilson (W) Hupp 1871–
        1. 1. Myrtle (Marie) Hupp 1899– m. William Rosenlieb 1899–1942
    7. 7. Catherine Petty 1849–1860

George Petty's Timeline

8 Records

1779
6 August 1779
Birth of George Petty in Hardy County, VA, West Virginia, USA
Hardy County, VA, West Virginia, USA
1786
1786
Age 7
George Petty resided here in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1787
1787
Age 8
George Petty resided here in Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1790
1790
Age 11
George Petty resided here in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 21
George Petty resided here in Fawn, York, Pennsylvania
Fawn, York, Pennsylvania
1810
1810
Age 31
George Petty resided here in Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 51
George Petty resided here in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1838
14 June 1838
Age 59
Death of George Petty in Allegheny CO PA
Allegheny CO PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1779
    Event Place: Hardy County, VA, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 341

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 342

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 62; Image: 44; Family History Library Film: 0568149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Fawn, York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Fawn, York, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 44; Page: 1386,1387; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 363347

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Rostraver, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 51; Image: 00242; Family History Library Film: 0193677

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 164; Page: 95; Family History Library Film: 0020638

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westmoreland
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Card Files, Pennsylvania State Archives; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Revolutionary War Military Abstract Card File; Series Number: 13.50

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1838
    Event Place: Allegheny CO PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1813-1881 ; Index to Estates, 1813-1935; Author: Lebanon County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lebanon, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1813-1881 ; Index to Estates, 1813-1935; Author: Lebanon County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lebanon, Pennsylvania
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