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John Sutton Petty 1819–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1819

Birth Location: Anderson, Franklin, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 December 1888

Death Location: Bryans Mill, Cass County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Petty

Mother: Tabitha Buntain

Spouse(s): Mahala Henson, Juliett Boston

Children(s): Examier Petty, Ada Petty, Elizabeth Petty, Charles Petty, Samuel Petty, Joseph Petty, Ida Petty, Martha Petty, John Petty, Barbara Petty, James Petty, James Petty, E. Petty

In 1819, John Sutton Petty entered the world in Anderson, Franklin, Kentucky, USA, born to Samuel Briants Petty And Tabitha Buntain. In 1840, John Sutton Petty resided in Anderson, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, John Sutton Petty resided in Titus, Texas, USA. John Sutton Petty married Juliett Adline Boston, Mahala Jane Henson, and had children including Ada Monroe Petty, Barbara Elizabeth Petty, Charles Wickliffe Petty, E Petty, Elizabeth Mahala Petty, Examier Catherine Exie Petty, Ida M Petty, James Harden Petty, James Petty, John A Petty, Joseph Aden Petty, Martha Jane Petty, Samuel Jonathan Petty. John Sutton Petty passed away in 1888 in Bryans Mill, Cass County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1819, John Sutton Petty entered the world in Anderson, Franklin, Kentucky, USA, born to Samuel Briants Petty And Tabitha Buntain.
  • In 1840, John Sutton Petty resided in Anderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, John Sutton Petty resided in Titus, Texas, USA.
  • John Sutton Petty married Juliett Adline Boston, Mahala Jane Henson, and had children including Ada Monroe Petty, Barbara Elizabeth Petty, Charles Wickliffe Petty, E Petty, Elizabeth Mahala Petty, Examier Catherine Exie Petty, Ida M Petty, James Harden Petty, James Petty, John A Petty, Joseph Aden Petty, Martha Jane Petty, Samuel Jonathan Petty.
  • John Sutton Petty passed away in 1888 in Bryans Mill, Cass County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Petty
1788–1854
Birth Location: Culpepper, , Virginia, USA
SP
Tabitha Buntain
1796–1839
Birth Location: , Franklin, Kentucky, USA
TB

Spouses(s)

Mahala Henson
1839–1923
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MH
Juliett Boston
1824–1851
Birth Location: Mercer, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
JB

Children(s)

Examier Petty
1858–1944
Birth Location: Cass County, Texas, United States of America
EP
Ada Petty
1876–1951
Birth Location: Camp, Texas, United States
AP
Elizabeth Petty
1861–1892
Birth Location: Bryans Mill, Cass, Texas, United States
EP
Charles Petty
1880–1940
Birth Location: Cass, Texas
CP
Samuel Petty
1856–1940
Birth Location: Cass, Texas, United States
SP
Joseph Petty
1868–1939
Birth Location: Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA
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Ida Petty
1873–1945
Birth Location: Bryansmill C, Texas
IP
Martha Petty
1851–1891
Birth Location: Cass, Titus, Texas, USA
MP
John Petty
1845–1904
Birth Location: , , Texas, USA
JP
Barbara Petty
1842–
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
BP
James Petty
1849–
Birth Location: , Cass, Illinois, USA
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James Petty
1849–1901
Birth Location: Cass, Titus, Texas, United States
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E. Petty
1839–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
EP

John Petty's Ancestors

Self
John Petty
1819–1888
Birth Place: Anderson, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel Briants Petty
1788–1854
Culpepper, , Virginia, USA
Tabitha Buntain
1796–1839
, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Petty's Descendants

1.
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John (Sutton) Petty (29 Jan 1819–25 December 1888) m. Mahala (JANE) Henson (May 1839–16 Jan. 1923) m. Juliett (Adline) Boston (1824–Dec 1851)
  1. 1. Examier (Catherine "Exie") Petty 1858–1944 m. Tom (A) Walden 1857–1929
    1. 1. Bertha (Nevelle) Waldon 1893–1983
    2. 2. Hillary Waldron 1877–1905
    3. 3. Thomas (Richard) Waldon 1887–1957
    4. 4. Clarence (Houston) Waldon 1890–1976
    5. 5. Maggie (Waldon) Davis 1881–1944
    6. 6. James (E) Waldon 1882–1886
  2. 2. Ada (Monroe) Petty 1876–1951 m. Charlie (Jack) Dooley 1867–1914 m. John (R) Edwards 1869–
    1. 1. Frederick (Charles) Dooley 1910–1987
    2. 2. Rayford (Eli) Dooley 1892–1955
    3. 3. Coran Dooley 1896–
    4. 4. Royal Dooley 1899–
    5. 5. Gladys (Dooley) Schultz 1903–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Mahala) Petty 1861–1892 m. Daniel (Zene) Christian 1858–1934
    1. 1. Walter Christian 1879–
    2. 2. Cleveland (C) Christian 1884–
    3. 3. Ora Christian 1887–
    4. 4. Minnie Christian 1889–
    5. 5. Jack Christian 1883–
  4. 4. Charles (Wickliffe) Petty 1880–1940 m. Sallie (Pittard) Petty 1881–1978
    1. 1. Ada (Leota Petty) Tidwell 1900–1997
    2. 2. Minne (Ora Petty) Pyburn 1902–1963
    3. 3. Thelma (M. Petty) Braly 1903–1986
    4. 4. Marvin Petty 1906–1937
    5. 5. Cecil (Katherine Petty Pennington) Locke 1907–1992
    6. 6. Hattie (Louise Petty) Bates 1914–1971
    7. 7. Mildred (Rayuerrell) Petty 1921–1926
    8. 8. Verla Petty 1910–
    9. 9. Nonnie (Mauvaneene Petty) MacKenzie 1923–1994
  5. 5. Samuel (Jonathan) Petty 1856–1940 m. Malissa (Angeline) Davis 1867–1924
    1. 1. Eli (Elisha) Petty 1894–1982
    2. 2. Claudis (Charles) Petty 1899–1970
    3. 3. William (Otis) Petty 1884–1930
    4. 4. Sallie (May) Petty 1887–
    5. 5. John (A.) Petty 1889–1891
    6. 6. Lilly (N) Petty 1892–
  6. 6. Joseph (Aden) Petty 1868–1939 m. Frances (Mary "Fanny") Dycus 1872–1952
    1. 1. Verdie Petty 1892–
    2. 2. Larkin (M) Petty 1896–1972
    3. 3. Vassie (Lorene) Petty 1897–1979
    4. 4. Jesse Petty 1898–1910
    5. 5. Olin Petty 1899–1988
  7. 7. Ida (M) Petty 1873–1945 m. Joseph Harkey 1872–1931
    1. 1. Morris (S) Harkey 1901–1985
    2. 2. Carrie (Mae) Harkey 1911–1980
    3. 3. Julia (Edith) Harkey 1898–1994
    4. 4. Charley (G) Harkey 1896–1900
    5. 5. Clara (E) Harkey 1907–1980
  8. 8. Martha (Jane) Petty 1851–1891
  9. 9. John (A) Petty 1845–1904
  10. 10. Barbara (Elizabeth) Petty 1842–
  11. 11. James Petty 1849–
  12. 12. James (Harden) Petty 1849–1901
  13. 13. E. Petty 1839–

John Petty's Timeline

6 Records

1819
29 Jan 1819
Birth of John Sutton Petty in Anderson, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Anderson, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 21
John Sutton Petty resided here in Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
John Sutton Petty resided here in Titus, Texas, USA
Titus, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
John Sutton Petty resided here in Beat 3, Cass, Texas, USA
Beat 3, Cass, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
John Sutton Petty resided here in Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA
1888
25 December 1888
Age 69
Death of John Sutton Petty in Bryans Mill, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
Bryans Mill, Cass County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1819
    Event Place: Anderson, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 1295; Page: 146A; Enumeration District: 012
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 383; Family History Library Film: 805290
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: M432_915; Page: 99A; Image: 183
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: 103; Page: 89; Family History Library Film: 0007823

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: M432_915; Page: 99A; Image: 183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 3, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 383; Family History Library Film: 805290

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 1295; Page: 146A; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1888
    Event Place: Bryans Mill, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bryans Mill, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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