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John Pettit 1757–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Ash, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 Jan 1837

Death Location: Linton, Kent

Father: William Pettit

Mother: Mary Boyce

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John Pettit was born in 1757 in Ash, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Pettit And Mary Boys Boyce. John Pettit passed away in 1837 in Linton, Kent.

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Biography

  • John Pettit was born in 1757 in Ash, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Pettit And Mary Boys Boyce.
  • John Pettit passed away in 1837 in Linton, Kent.

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John Pettit's Ancestors

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John Pettit
1757–1837
Birth Place: Ash, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Pettit
1714–1792
Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England
Mary (Boys \) Boyce
1734–
Goodstone [near Sandwich] kent England
Grandparents
John Boys
1701–
Sandwich, Kent
Mary (Pitcher \) Pilcher
1710–1748
Eastry, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Boys
1672–
Anne Hughill
–1717
William Pilcher
1659–1727
Susanna Kingsford
1683–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Boys
1646–1678
Mary Elsted
–1682
Stephen Pilcher
1627–1712
Anna **
1635–1672
Thomas **
1644–1715
Elizabeth **
1651–1733

John Pettit's Timeline

4 Records

1757
1757
Birth of John Pettit in Ash, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ash, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1757
27 Feb 1757
John Pettit was baptized in Ash, Kent
Ash, Kent
1837
abt 1837
Age 80
Death of John Pettit
None
1837
29 Jan 1837
Age 80
Burial of John Pettit in Linton, Kent
Linton, Kent

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Ash, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1757
    Event Place: Ash, Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ash
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1837

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Linton, Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent, England; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911

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