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Harriet Pettit 1873–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 1873

Birth Location: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 14 Oct 1954

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Pettit

Mother: Sarah Cowans

Spouse(s): Andrew Oliver

Children(s): Emily Oliver, Robert Oliver, William Oliver, Helen Oliver, Raymond Oliver, John Oliver, Florence Oliver

Harriet Pettit was born in 1873 in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, the child of John Pettit And Sarah Jemima Cowans. In 1880, Harriet Pettit resided in Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1900, Harriet Pettit resided in West Hazelton borough, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Harriet Pettit married Andrew Oliver, and had children including Emily B Oliver, Florence G Oliver, Helen H Oliver, John P Oliver, Raymond H Oliver, Robert A Oliver, William Keene Oliver. Harriet Pettit passed away in 1954 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Harriet Pettit was born in 1873 in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, the child of John Pettit And Sarah Jemima Cowans.
  • In 1880, Harriet Pettit resided in Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1900, Harriet Pettit resided in West Hazelton borough, Luzerne, Pennsylvania.
  • Harriet Pettit married Andrew Oliver, and had children including Emily B Oliver, Florence G Oliver, Helen H Oliver, John P Oliver, Raymond H Oliver, Robert A Oliver, William Keene Oliver.
  • Harriet Pettit passed away in 1954 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harriet Pettit's Ancestors

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Harriet Pettit
1873–1954
Birth Place: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Pettit
1852–1936
Shickshinny, Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Jemima) Cowans
1856–1930
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Thomas Pettit
1829–1901
Mays Landing, Atlantic, New Jersey, USA
Rachel Mock
1833–1864
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Michael Pettit
1799–1851
Anna Maloney
1802–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harriet Pettit's Descendants

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Harriet Pettit (Sept 1873–14 Oct 1954) m. Andrew Oliver (11 Apr 1870–28 May 1941)
  1. 1. Emily (B.) Oliver 1906–1994
  2. 2. Robert (A.) Oliver 1909–1964
  3. 3. William (Keene) Oliver 1917–1980
  4. 4. Helen (H) Oliver 1899–1963
  5. 5. Raymond (H) Oliver 1901–1962
  6. 6. John (P) Oliver 1903–1954
  7. 7. Florence (G.) Oliver 1896–1977 m. Richard (William) Gutrich 1898–1955

Harriet Pettit's Timeline

7 Records

1873
Sept 1873
Birth of Harriet Pettit in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 7
Harriet Pettit resided here in Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
Harriet Pettit resided here in West Hazelton borough, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
West Hazelton borough, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 37
Harriet Pettit resided here in Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 47
Harriet Pettit resided here in Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
1930
1930
Age 57
Harriet Pettit resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1954
14 Oct 1954
Age 81
Death of Harriet Pettit in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 1873
    Event Place: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_318; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 531; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1149; Family History Film: 1255149; Page: 369D; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 0061.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hazel, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1432; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 64.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1149; Family History Film: 1255149; Page: 369D; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 0061.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Hazelton borough, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hazel, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1432; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 64.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_318; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 531; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988

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