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James Andrew Petty 1859–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1859

Birth Location: Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 5 Sep 1936

Death Location: Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA

Father: Elijah Petty

Mother: Caroline Beouy

Spouse(s): Mary Long

Children(s): William Petty

The story of James Andrew Petty began in 1859 in Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA. In 1870, James Andrew Petty resided in Madison, Clarksburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA. In 1880, James Andrew Petty resided in Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA. James Andrew Petty married Mary Chaney Long, and had children including William Harvey Petty. James Andrew Petty passed away in 1936 in Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Andrew Petty began in 1859 in Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, James Andrew Petty resided in Madison, Clarksburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, James Andrew Petty resided in Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA.
  • James Andrew Petty married Mary Chaney Long, and had children including William Harvey Petty.
  • James Andrew Petty passed away in 1936 in Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Petty
1838–1914
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Caroline Beouy
1841–1875
Birth Location: Washington Township, Delaware County, Indiana
CB

Spouses(s)

Mary Long
1869–1959
Birth Location: Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA
ML

Children(s)

William Petty
1884–1962
Birth Location: Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, United States of America
WP

James Petty's Ancestors

Self
James Petty
1859–1936
Birth Place: Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Parents
Elijah James "Eli" Petty
1838–1914
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Caroline Beouy
1841–1875
Washington Township, Delaware County, Indiana
Grandparents
George (Valentine) Petty
1805–1887
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Malinda ("Linda") Lowery
1812–1854
South Carolina, United States of America
Thomas (Beuoy) Jr
1818–1880
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Esseignor Furnish
1821–1906
Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1775–1844
Joshua Petty
1772–1816
Susannah Littlejohn
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absalom Petty
1750–1802
Mary Clanton
1743–1847

James Petty's Descendants

1.
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James (Andrew) Petty (14 Apr 1859–5 Sep 1936) m. Mary (Chaney) Long (4 Apr 1869–1 Jun 1959)
  1. 1. William (Harvey) Petty 1884–1962 m. Anna (Julia) Jenne 1886–1970
    1. 1. John (Edward) Petty 1927–2013
      1. 1. Cheryl (Jean) Petty 1946–2022 m. Larry (William) Bagby 1945–2023
    2. 2. Elmer (Karl) Petty 1906–1974 m. Opal (Irene) Allen 1904–1974
    3. 3. Everett (Leroy) Petty 1908–1991 m. Margaret 1902–1989
    4. 4. Gerald (Howard) Petty 1915–1998 m. Nina (Gladys) Lewis 1914–1998
    5. 5. William (James) Petty 1917–2009 m. Esther (Stina) Helminen 1922–1994
      1. 1. Robert Petty 1951–2020
    6. 6. Irene (Sophia) Petty 1920–2019 m. Thomas (Melvin "Bud") Adams 1913–1969
      1. 1. James (E. "Jimmie") Adams 1939–1990
    7. 7. Anna (Mary) Petty 1922–2019 m. Wilbur (LeRoy) Taylor 1920–2001
      1. 1. Tommie (Dean) Taylor 1947–2020
      2. 2. Richard (LeRoy) Taylor 1942–
    8. 8. Bertha (Louisa) Petty 1930–1930

James Petty's Timeline

11 Records

1859
14 Apr 1859
Birth of James Andrew Petty in Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
James Andrew Petty resided here in Madison, Clarksburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Madison, Clarksburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
James Andrew Petty resided here in Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 26
James Andrew Petty resided here in Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
1899
23 Mar 1899
Age 40
James Andrew Petty resided here in Butler, Missouri, USA
Butler, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
James Andrew Petty resided here in Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
James Andrew Petty resided here in MT Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
MT Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
James Andrew Petty resided here in Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
James Andrew Petty resided here in Butler, Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
Butler, Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
1936
3 Sep 1936
Age 77
Death of James Andrew Petty in Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
1936
5 Sep 1936
Age 77
Burial of James Andrew Petty in Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Covington, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_82; Line: 22
    [2] Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, Cemetery Records of Bates County, Missouri Oakhill Cemetery Butler, Missouri Volume VIII Part III; Volume: VIII; Part: III
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri; Roll: T625_905; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 13
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butler, Bates, Missouri; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340911
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana; Roll: 304; Page: 23a; Enumeration District: 031
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Bates, Missouri; Roll: T624_768; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374781
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madison, Clarksburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Kansas, 1860-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana; Roll: 304; Page: 23a; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Little Valley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_82; Line: 22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Butler, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Butler Weekly Times; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1899; Publication Place: Butler, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Bates, Missouri; Roll: T624_768; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374781

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Bates, Missouri; Roll: T625_905; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Butler, Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butler, Bates, Missouri; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, Cemetery Records of Bates County, Missouri Oakhill Cemetery Butler, Missouri Volume VIII Part III; Volume: VIII; Part: III
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, Cemetery Records of Bates County, Missouri Oakhill Cemetery Butler, Missouri Volume VIII Part III; Volume: VIII; Part: III
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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