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John Pettit 1762–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Ohio, United States

Father: Nathaniel Pettit

Mother: Eleanor Bankson

Spouse(s): Ann Riley

Children(s): Samuel Pettit

In 1762, John Pettit entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, born to Nathaniel Pettit And Eleanor Bankson. John Pettit married Ann Riley, and had children including Samuel Riley Pettit. John Pettit passed away in 1846 in Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1762, John Pettit entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, born to Nathaniel Pettit And Eleanor Bankson.
  • John Pettit married Ann Riley, and had children including Samuel Riley Pettit.
  • John Pettit passed away in 1846 in Ohio, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pettit's Ancestors

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John Pettit
1762–1846
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Pettit
1739–1800
Phillipsburg, Warren, New Jersey, United States
Eleanor Bankson
1743–1800
Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Andrew Pettit
1716–1748
New Jersey, United States
Dinah Wolverton
1720–1811
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pettit's Descendants

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John Pettit (1762–1846) m. Ann Riley (1770–1843)
  1. 1. Samuel (Riley) Pettit 1812–1902 m. Martha Caldwell 1814–1880
    1. 1. Slathiel Pettit 1830–1882 m. Rebecca (Ellen) Orwig 1832–1908
      1. 1. Maggie Pettit 1877– m. Anderson Amos 1857–
        1. 1. Howard Amos 1904–1991 m. Antoinette ("Nettie") Nuss 1907–1991

John Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of John Pettit in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1846
1846
Age 84
Death of John Pettit in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1762; Birth city: Baltimore; Birth state: MD.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 353; Family History Film: 1254353; Page: 359A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 0724.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: T623_446; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 64.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 60; Image: 64.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 12419.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1762; Birth city: Baltimore; Birth state: MD.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 353; Family History Film: 1254353; Page: 359A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 0724.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: T623_446; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 64.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 60; Image: 64.

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