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Joshua Pettit 1734–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Essex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Joshua Pettit

Mother: Sarah Carpenter

Spouse(s): Rachel Monroe

Children(s): Benjamin Pettit, Hannah Pettit, Joshua Pettit, Abraham Pettit, Mary Pettit, Henry Pettit, Nathan Pettit, Rachel Pettit

The story of Joshua Pettit began in 1734 in Essex, New Jersey, USA. Joshua Pettit married Rachel Monroe, and had children including Abraham Pettit, Benjamin Pettit, Hannah Pettit, Henry Pettit, Joshua Pettit, Mary Pettit, Nathan Pettit, Rachel Pettit. Joshua Pettit passed away in 1786 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Pettit began in 1734 in Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Joshua Pettit married Rachel Monroe, and had children including Abraham Pettit, Benjamin Pettit, Hannah Pettit, Henry Pettit, Joshua Pettit, Mary Pettit, Nathan Pettit, Rachel Pettit.
  • Joshua Pettit passed away in 1786 in South Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Joshua Pettit's Ancestors

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Joshua Pettit
1734–1786
Birth Place: Essex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Joshua Pettit
1700–1771
Newton, Long Island, New York, USA
Sarah Carpenter
1704–1738
Grandparents
Thomas Pettit
1630–1715
Harbor, NY, New York, USA
Catherine Branch
1682–1704
New Rochelle, Wstch, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pettit
1609–1688
Christian Mellowes
1621–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henri Pettit
1584–1614
Oliver Mellowes
1595–1638
Mary James
1597–1633

Joshua Pettit's Descendants

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Joshua Pettit (1734–1786) m. Rachel Monroe (1736–1786)
  1. 1. Benjamin Pettit 1769–1831
  2. 2. Hannah Pettit 1765–
  3. 3. Joshua Pettit 1775–1827 m. Judith Poole 1766–1842
    1. 1. Elizabeth Pettit 1795–
    2. 2. Hannah Pettit 1806–
    3. 3. William (P) Pettit 1793–1858
    4. 4. Joshua Pettit 1802–
    5. 5. Mary Pettit 1804– m. Nathaniel (L) Bice 1804–
      1. 1. Rutha (L) Bice 1838–1919
      2. 2. Susan (Catherine) Bice 1837–1899
      3. 3. Viannah Bice 1870–1960
      4. 4. Cynthia (Caroline) Bice 1829–1901 m. Rev (Rev Sion Lee Perry) Richey 1827–1880
        1. 1. Andrew Richey 1858–1875
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Richey 1856– m. Robert Kent 1831–
        3. 3. Nathan (King) Richey 1860– m. Quincey E 1861–
        4. 4. M (L) Richey 1866–
        5. 5. Simpson (Archie) Richey 1850–1899 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lindsey 1857–1938
        6. 6. John (Lankford) Richey 1852–1924 m. Samantha Layton 1858– m. Martha (E) Walker 1861–1917
        7. 7. Jesse (Lee) Richey 1869–1930 m. Louise (Isabelle) Willingham 1869–1960
        8. 8. Joseph (Braxton) Richey 1863–1892 m. Louise (Isabelle) Willingham 1869–1960
        9. 9. Louvania Richey 1857–
        10. 10. J (C) Richey 1874–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Louise) Bice 1860–
      6. 6. John (Caleb) Bice 1845–1928
      7. 7. Judah Bice 1823–
      8. 8. Marion (Nicklous) Bice 1849–1930
      9. 9. Missouri (C) Bice 1838–1866
    6. 6. Henry Pettit 1798–1882
    7. 7. Nathaniel (H) Pettit 1793–1872
    8. 8. John (Pinkney) Pettit 1795–1857
    9. 9. Rachel Pettit 1797–
  4. 4. Abraham Pettit 1776–1808
  5. 5. Mary Pettit 1767–1769
  6. 6. Henry Pettit 1763–1838
  7. 7. Nathan Pettit 1771–1808
  8. 8. Rachel Pettit 1779–1780

Joshua Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Joshua Pettit in Essex, New Jersey, USA
Essex, New Jersey, USA
1786
1786
Age 52
Death of Joshua Pettit in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree, Database online.

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