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John Petty 1702 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Feb 1770

Death Location: , Orange, Virginia, Colonial America

Father: Thomas Petty

Mother: Catherine Garton

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Children(s):

The story of John Petty began in 1702 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. John Petty passed away in 1770 in , Orange, Virginia, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Petty began in 1702 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
  • John Petty passed away in 1770 in , Orange, Virginia, Colonial America.

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John Petty's Ancestors

Self
John Petty
1702 – 1770
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Petty
1680 – 1749
South Farnham, Essex Co., Virginia, Colonial America
Catherine Garton
1675 – 1748
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Petty
1664 – 1719
Essex Old, Rappannock, Virginia, Colonial America
Rachel Wilson
1666 – 1725
Essex, Rappahannock, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pettus
1598 – 1663
Katherine Morris
1640 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pettus
1583 – 1648
Mary Gleane
1585 – 1631

John Petty's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of John Petty in Richmond, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Virginia, United States
1770
20 Feb 1770
Age 68
Death of John Petty in , Orange, Virginia, Colonial America
, Orange, Virginia, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1770
    Event Place: , Orange, Virginia, Colonial America

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