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James Pettit 1798–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: High Tower, Town ,Georgia, Cherokee Nation East

Death Date: Abt. 1860

Death Location: Oklahoma, Indian Territory

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Catherine 💗

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James Pettit was born in 1798 in High Tower, Town ,Georgia, Cherokee Nation East, the child of Thomas Pettit Sr And Catherine Katie Teague. James Pettit passed away in 1860 in Oklahoma, Indian Territory.

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Biography

  • James Pettit was born in 1798 in High Tower, Town ,Georgia, Cherokee Nation East, the child of Thomas Pettit Sr And Catherine Katie Teague.
  • James Pettit passed away in 1860 in Oklahoma, Indian Territory.

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James Pettit's Ancestors

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James Pettit
1798–1860
Birth Place: High Tower, Town ,Georgia, Cherokee Nation East
Parents
Thomas Pettit Sr
1762–1850
Bedford County, Virginia
Catherine (Katie Teague) 💗
1775–1860
Cheroke Nation East, Georgia
Grandparents
James (Hughes) Haws
1742–1793
Cherokee, Alabama
Sallie (Ani ga tage wi Teague -Bird Clan) *
1733–1778
Cherokee Nation, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Bernard *
1700–1765
Ailsey Rowe
1726–
Tom Moytoy
1680–1741
Aniwaya Clan
1683–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hughes
1675–
Thomas Carpenter
1607–1675
Pride Shawnee
1615–1679
Nancy Hop
–1732
Amatoya Moytoy
1660–1711

James Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of James Pettit in High Tower, Town ,Georgia, Cherokee Nation East
High Tower, Town ,Georgia, Cherokee Nation East
1860
Abt. 1860
Age 62
Death of James Pettit in Oklahoma, Indian Territory
Oklahoma, Indian Territory

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: High Tower, Town ,Georgia, Cherokee Nation East

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1860
    Event Place: Oklahoma, Indian Territory

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