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John L. Pettit 1865–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1865

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 30 October 1952

Death Location: Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Pettiet

Mother: Mary Pettiet

Spouse(s): Eather Pettiet

Children(s): Carl Pettiet, Joe Pettiet, Maude Roberson, Bertha Barnett

John L. Pettit was born in 1865 in Texas, the child of Benjamin Walker Pettiet And Mary Jane Pettiet. In 1880, John L. Pettit resided in Precinct 6, Anderson, Texas, USA. In 1950, John L. Pettit resided in Hamilton, Texas, USA. John L. Pettit married Eather Lillian Pettiet, and had children including Bertha Lera Barnett, Carl Roger Pettiet, Joe Lynthus Pettiet, Maude P Roberson. John L. Pettit passed away in 1952 in Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John L. Pettit was born in 1865 in Texas, the child of Benjamin Walker Pettiet And Mary Jane Pettiet.
  • In 1880, John L. Pettit resided in Precinct 6, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1950, John L. Pettit resided in Hamilton, Texas, USA.
  • John L. Pettit married Eather Lillian Pettiet, and had children including Bertha Lera Barnett, Carl Roger Pettiet, Joe Lynthus Pettiet, Maude P Roberson.
  • John L. Pettit passed away in 1952 in Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America.

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John Pettit's Ancestors

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John Pettit
1865–1952
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Benjamin Walker Pettiet
1832–1889
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Pettiet
1842–1895
Mississippi, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pettit's Descendants

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John (L.) Pettit (Abt 1865–30 October 1952) m. Eather (Lillian) Pettiet (2 July 1876–26 August 1967)
  1. 1. Carl (Roger) Pettiet 1915–2002
  2. 2. Joe (Lynthus) Pettiet 1896–1964
  3. 3. Maude (P) Roberson 1902–1982
  4. 4. Bertha (Lera) Barnett 1891–1973

John Pettit's Timeline

4 Records

1865
Abt 1865
Birth of John L. Pettit in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Age 15
John L. Pettit resided here in Precinct 6, Anderson, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Anderson, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 85
John L. Pettit resided here in Hamilton, Texas, USA
Hamilton, Texas, USA
1952
30 October 1952
Age 87
Death of John L. Pettit in Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America
Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1865
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hamilton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1952
    Event Place: Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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