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John Pettus 1674–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1674

Birth Location: Williamsbury, New Kent, VA

Death Date: 1730

Death Location: Lunenberg, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Pettus

Mother: Mary D'Aubigne

Spouse(s): Anne Pettus

Children(s): Thomas Pettus

In 1674, John Pettus entered the world in Williamsbury, New Kent, VA, born to Thomas Pettus And Mary Elizabeth Dabney D Aubigne. John Pettus married Anne Elizabeth Overton Pettus, and had children including Thomas Pettus. John Pettus passed away in 1730 in Lunenberg, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1674, John Pettus entered the world in Williamsbury, New Kent, VA, born to Thomas Pettus And Mary Elizabeth Dabney D Aubigne.
  • John Pettus married Anne Elizabeth Overton Pettus, and had children including Thomas Pettus.
  • John Pettus passed away in 1730 in Lunenberg, Virginia, United States.

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John Pettus's Ancestors

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John Pettus
1674–1730
Birth Place: Williamsbury, New Kent, VA
Parents
Thomas Pettus
1635–1701
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Dabney) D'Aubigne
1644–1688
New Kent, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Pettus
1598–1663
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Ka (Okee Jane) Pettus
1612–1642
Tidewater, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pettus's Descendants

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John Pettus (1674–1730) m. Anne (Elizabeth Overton) Pettus (1673–1730)
  1. 1. Thomas Pettus 1712–1780 m. Amy ((Ann)) Walker 1717–1778 m. Catherine Hart 1708– m. Sarah Lipscomb 1731–1798 m. Susannah Graves 1730–1802
    1. 1. Thomas (Pettus) Jr 1741–1797 m. Mary (Susan) Henderson 1735–1813
      1. 1. Thomas Pettus 1780–1852 m. Elinor (Smith) McGehee 1775–1812 m. Phebe Holloway 1798–1867
        1. 1. Maria (Pettus) Baldwin 1811–1863 m. William (Brackett) Baldwin 1808–1889
        2. 2. Matthew (B) Pettus 1790–1864
        3. 3. Hannah Pettus 1812–
        4. 4. "Sally" Pettus 1807–
        5. 5. Thomas Pettus 1802–
        6. 6. Samuel Pettus 1799–1861
        7. 7. Harriet Pettus 1812–
        8. 8. Matthew (B.) Pettus 1812–
        9. 9. Samuel (H.) Pettus 1812–
    2. 2. Samuel (Overton) Pettus 1739–1749
    3. 3. Mary (Susan) Pettus 1737–1812
    4. 4. John (Reginald) Pettus 1736–1799
    5. 5. Anne Pettus 1738–1781
    6. 6. Catherine (Pettus (died) young) 1739–1841

John Pettus's Timeline

2 Records

1674
1674
Birth of John Pettus in Williamsbury, New Kent, VA
Williamsbury, New Kent, VA
1730
1730
Age 56
Death of John Pettus in Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
Lunenberg, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1674
    Event Place: Williamsbury, New Kent, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 358

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 358

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