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Luke Petty 1736–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Kershaw County (Craven), South Carolina

Father: John Petty

Mother: Rebecca Sims

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hood

Children(s): Winnifred Petty, Lucretia Petty, William Petty, Zachariah Petty

The story of Luke Petty began in 1736 in Richmond, Virginia. Luke Petty married Elizabeth Hood, and had children including Lucretia Petty, William Petty, Winnifred Winney Petty, Zachariah Petty. Luke Petty passed away in 1782 in Kershaw County (Craven), South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Luke Petty began in 1736 in Richmond, Virginia.
  • Luke Petty married Elizabeth Hood, and had children including Lucretia Petty, William Petty, Winnifred Winney Petty, Zachariah Petty.
  • Luke Petty passed away in 1782 in Kershaw County (Craven), South Carolina.

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Luke Petty's Ancestors

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Luke Petty
1736–1782
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia
Parents
John Petty
1702–1770
richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Sims
1706–1770
Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Edward) Petty
1686–1750
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Catherine GARTON
1680–1747
Rappahannock, Richmond, VA, USA
Thomas (William Sims) III
1685–1785
Holme, Huntingdonshire, England
Rebecca Harrelson
1696–1784
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luke Petty's Descendants

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Luke Petty (1736–1782) m. Elizabeth Hood (1740–1817)
  1. 1. Winnifred (“Winney”) Petty 1758–1830 m. Zachariah Dimsdale 1750–1790
    1. 1. William DIMSDALE 1787–1872 m. Mary ("Polly") Mills 1788–1851
      1. 1. Susan (Eliza) Dimsdale 1832–1895 m. William (R.) Jackson 1832–1897
        1. 1. Thomas (P.) Jackson 1866–1926 m. Mary Laughter 1878–1952
        2. 2. Martha Jackson 1858–
        3. 3. Melissa Jackson 1860–1930
        4. 4. Rhoda Jackson 1864–1911
        5. 5. Logan Jackson 1865–
        6. 6. Butler Jackson 1869–1934 m. Sallie Jackson 1884–
        7. 7. Martha Jackson 1853–
        8. 8. Artebessa Jackson 1855–1930 m. William (Nesbitt) Dimsdale 1862–1939
        9. 9. Louisa Jackson 1857–
        10. 10. Robert Jackson 1862– m. Mary (Jane whitesides) Jackson 1861–
  2. 2. Lucretia Petty 1764–
  3. 3. William Petty 1760–1827
  4. 4. Zachariah Petty 1767–1850

Luke Petty's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Luke Petty in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
1782
1782
Age 46
Death of Luke Petty in Kershaw County (Craven), South Carolina
Kershaw County (Craven), South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Kershaw County (Craven), South Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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