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James Daniel Pettus 1851–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1851

Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 6 September 1931

Death Location: Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America

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Children(s): Fred Pettus

The story of James Daniel Pettus began in 1851 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, James Daniel Pettus resided in District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, James Daniel Pettus resided in Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. James Daniel Pettus had children including Fred D Pettus. James Daniel Pettus passed away in 1931 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Daniel Pettus began in 1851 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, James Daniel Pettus resided in District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, James Daniel Pettus resided in Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Daniel Pettus had children including Fred D Pettus.
  • James Daniel Pettus passed away in 1931 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fred Pettus
1912–1991
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Pettus's Ancestors

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James Pettus
1851–1931
Birth Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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James Pettus's Descendants

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James (Daniel) Pettus (11 July 1851–6 September 1931)
  1. 1. Fred (D) Pettus 1912–1991
    1. 1. Betty (Jane) Pettus 1935–1995 m. Jon Hatala 1917–1983

James Pettus's Timeline

7 Records

1851
11 July 1851
Birth of James Daniel Pettus in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
James Daniel Pettus resided here in District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
James Daniel Pettus resided here in Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
James Daniel Pettus resided here in Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 79
James Daniel Pettus resided here in District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1931
1931
Age 80
James Daniel Pettus resided here in Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Alabama, USA
1931
6 September 1931
Age 80
Death of James Daniel Pettus in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1851
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1931
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Alabama, U.S., Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Obituary Index, 1819-2006

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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