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Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle 1554–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1554

Birth Location: Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England

Death Date: 7 Jul 1626

Death Location: St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England

Father: Sir Sr

Mother: x Thatcher

Spouse(s): Martha Cleve, Martha Cleve, Mary Cleeve, Maria Pettit, Martha GB, Martha Heneker

Children(s): Henry Sir, Elias Pettit, Henri Pettit, Elizabeth Pettit, Henry Petitt, Paul Pettit, x Pettit, Valentine Pettit, Mary Pettit, Eliza Pettit, Cleeve Pettit, Elias Pettit, Elizabeth Pettit, Sir Lion, Henri Pettit, Valentine Pettit, Paul Pettit, Katherine Pettit, ...Lose Pettit, Mary Pettit

In 1554, Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle entered the world in Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England, born to Sir Henry Pettit Knight Of Dent De Lion Gate Castle Sr And X Lady Dianise Thatcher. Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle married Maria Pettit, Martha Cleve, Martha Heneker, Martha Or Mary Cleeve Gb, Mary Cleeve, and had children including Anne Pettit, Cleeve Pettit, Elias Pettit, Eliza Pettit, Elizabeth Pettit, Henri Pettit, Henry Petitt, Henry Pettit Sir, Katherine Pettit, Lose Pettit, Mary Pettit, Paul Pettit, Sir Henrie Pettit Captain Of Dent De Lion, Valentine Pettit, X Henry Pettit. Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle passed away in 1626 in St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1554, Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle entered the world in Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England, born to Sir Henry Pettit Knight Of Dent De Lion Gate Castle Sr And X Lady Dianise Thatcher.
  • Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle married Maria Pettit, Martha Cleve, Martha Heneker, Martha Or Mary Cleeve Gb, Mary Cleeve, and had children including Anne Pettit, Cleeve Pettit, Elias Pettit, Eliza Pettit, Elizabeth Pettit, Henri Pettit, Henry Petitt, Henry Pettit Sir, Katherine Pettit, Lose Pettit, Mary Pettit, Paul Pettit, Sir Henrie Pettit Captain Of Dent De Lion, Valentine Pettit, X Henry Pettit.
  • Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle passed away in 1626 in St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England.

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Lord Castle's Ancestors

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Lord Castle
1554–1626
Birth Place: Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Henry Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle Sr
1518–1596
Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle, Margate, Kent, England
x (Lady Dianise) Thatcher
1546–1607
Ellington, Huntingdonshire, , England
Grandparents
Sir (John Richard II Pettit) II
1486–1529
Isle of Thanet, Kent, England
Lady (Matilda) Colman
1490–1530
Fordwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Pettit
1456–1532
Lady Philpott
1461–1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Castle's Descendants

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Lord (Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate) Castle (1554–7 Jul 1626) m. Martha Cleve (1564–April 1607) m. Martha Cleve (1564–1609) m. Mary Cleeve (1564–1626) m. Maria Pettit (1559–April 1607) m. Martha (or Mary Cleeve) GB (1564–12 Aug 1628) m. Martha Heneker (1564–12 Aug 1628)
  1. 1. Henry (Pettit) Sir 1580–1661 m. Hannah (Anna) Sprackling 1588–1656 m. Mary Pettit 1585–
    1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Petit 1610–1679 m. James (A.) Morgan 1610–1690
      1. 1. Mary (Morgan) Paquot 1610–1946
        1. 1. Adrianne Chrocheran 1620–1646 m. James (Jacques) Poillon 1620–1646
      2. 2. Mary (Crow) Morgan 1630–1696
      3. 3. Mary (Morgan) Paquot 1630–1696
    2. 2. Captain (Henry) Pettit 1627–1661
    3. 3. Thomas Pettit 1609–1688
    4. 4. John (Pettit) I 1608–1662
    5. 5. Michael Pettit 1611–1662
    6. 6. Valentine Pettit –1650
    7. 7. Anna Pettit 1630–
    8. 8. Charles Petit 1604–
  2. 2. Elias Pettit 1603–1654
  3. 3. Henri Pettit 1571–1626
  4. 4. Elizabeth Pettit 1597–1621
  5. 5. Henry Petitt 1595–1641
  6. 6. Paul Pettit 1605–1687
  7. 7. x (Henry) Pettit 1595–1641
  8. 8. Valentine Pettit 1596–1627
  9. 9. Mary Pettit 1598–1599
  10. 10. Eliza Pettit 1593–
  11. 11. Cleeve Pettit 1600–1600
  12. 12. Elias Pettit 1603–1604
  13. 13. Elizabeth Pettit 1597–1621
  14. 14. Sir (Henrie Pettit Captain of Dent de) Lion 1580–1614
  15. 15. Henri Pettit 1584–1614
  16. 16. Valentine Pettit 1596–1627
  17. 17. Paul Pettit 1605–1641
  18. 18. Katherine Pettit 1595–1624
  19. 19. ...Lose Pettit 1599–1600
  20. 20. Mary Pettit 1598–1599

Lord Castle's Timeline

4 Records

1554
1554
Birth of Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle in Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England
Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England
1591
1591
Age 37
Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle was married
None
1626
3 July 1626
Age 72
Death of Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle in Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England
Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England
1626
7 Jul 1626
Age 72
Burial of Lord Valentine Pettit Knight of Dent-de-Lion Gate Castle in St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England
St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1591

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1626
    Event Place: Margate, Thanet District, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1626
    Event Place: St. John The Baptist Church, Margate, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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