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John T. Pettit 1799–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1799

Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey

Death Date: 1 Apr 1883

Death Location: Manasquan, Monmouth, New Jersey

Father: William Pettet

Mother: Rebecca Clayton

Spouse(s): Catherine Johnston

Children(s): Hance Pettit, Mary Pettit, William Pettit, Oliver Pettit, Catharine Pettit

In 1799, John T. Pettit entered the world in Monmouth, New Jersey, born to William Pettet And Rebecca Clayton. In 1850, John T. Pettit resided in Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. In 1870, John T. Pettit resided in New Jersey, United States. John T. Pettit married Catherine Johnston, and had children including Catharine Pettit, Hance Pettit, Mary Pettit, Oliver Pettit, William Pettit. John T. Pettit passed away in 1883 in Manasquan, Monmouth, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1799, John T. Pettit entered the world in Monmouth, New Jersey, born to William Pettet And Rebecca Clayton.
  • In 1850, John T. Pettit resided in Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
  • In 1870, John T. Pettit resided in New Jersey, United States.
  • John T. Pettit married Catherine Johnston, and had children including Catharine Pettit, Hance Pettit, Mary Pettit, Oliver Pettit, William Pettit.
  • John T. Pettit passed away in 1883 in Manasquan, Monmouth, New Jersey.

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John Pettit's Ancestors

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John Pettit
1799–1883
Birth Place: Monmouth, New Jersey
Parents
William Pettet
1776–1840
Rebecca Clayton
1778–1840
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pettit's Descendants

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John (T.) Pettit (29 Apr 1799–1 Apr 1883) m. Catherine Johnston (25 Jan 1805–5 Oct 1850)
  1. 1. Hance Pettit 1829–
  2. 2. Mary Pettit 1832–1859
  3. 3. William Pettit 1834–
  4. 4. Oliver Pettit 1838–1911
  5. 5. Catharine Pettit 1838–1854

John Pettit's Timeline

4 Records

1799
29 Apr 1799
Birth of John T. Pettit in Monmouth, New Jersey
Monmouth, New Jersey
1850
1850
Age 51
John T. Pettit resided here in Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1870
1870
Age 71
John T. Pettit resided here in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States
1883
1 Apr 1883
Age 84
Death of John T. Pettit in Manasquan, Monmouth, New Jersey
Manasquan, Monmouth, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1799
    Event Place: Monmouth, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 18 Mar 2023), entry for John T. Pettit, person ID K6H3-15M.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 18 Mar 2023), entry for John T. Pettit, person ID K6H3-15M.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Manasquan, Monmouth, New Jersey

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