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Mary Hannah Pettit 1758–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Essex County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 11 October 1839

Death Location: Cardiff, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Joshua Pettit

Mother: Rachel Monroe

Spouse(s): Joel Hembree

Children(s): Rosannah Emery, Isaac Hembree, Andrew Hembree, Matilda Pennington, Joel Jr., Benjamin Hembree, Isaac Hembree, Andrew Hembree, Matilda Pennington, Joel Jr., Benjamin Hembree

The story of Mary Hannah Pettit began in 1758 in Essex County, New Jersey, USA. Mary Hannah Pettit married Joel Bird Hembree, and had children including Andrew Thomas Hembree, Benjamin Hembree, Isaac Lyons Hembree, Joel Bird Hembree Jr, Matilda White Pennington, Rosannah Emery. Mary Hannah Pettit passed away in 1839 in Cardiff, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Hannah Pettit began in 1758 in Essex County, New Jersey, USA.
  • Mary Hannah Pettit married Joel Bird Hembree, and had children including Andrew Thomas Hembree, Benjamin Hembree, Isaac Lyons Hembree, Joel Bird Hembree Jr, Matilda White Pennington, Rosannah Emery.
  • Mary Hannah Pettit passed away in 1839 in Cardiff, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Pettit's Ancestors

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Mary Pettit
1758–1839
Birth Place: Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Joshua Henry Pettit
1734–1786
Jamaica, Queens County, New York, United States of America
Rachel (Judah) Monroe
1736–1786
Essex County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Sarah (Susannah) Carpenter
1704–1738
Sculville, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Joshua (Pettit) RCP-18
1702–1771
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Rhodes
1657–1732
Catherine *
1682–1704
Thomas Petit,II
1630–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Pettit's Descendants

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Mary (Hannah) Pettit (1758–11 October 1839) m. Joel (Bird) Hembree (1755–16 February 1825)
  1. 1. Rosannah Emery 1785–1850
    1. 1. William Hembree 1810–1897 m. Mary Durant 1811–
      1. 1. Melvin Emery 1845–1895 m. Bayless Moore 1831–1915
        1. 1. Julia (Anne) Moore 1884–1925 m. Wallace Monday 1829–
        2. 2. Lee Moore 1866–
        3. 3. Sarah Moore 1868–
        4. 4. Tilda Moore 1870–
        5. 5. Samuel Moore 1872–
        6. 6. Lee Moore 1866–
        7. 7. Sarah Moore 1868–
        8. 8. Tilda Moore 1870–
        9. 9. Samuel Moore 1872–
      2. 2. Adaly Hembree 1845–
      3. 3. Mary (A) Hembree 1842–
      4. 4. Angeline (A) Hembree 1848–
      5. 5. Mary (A) Hembree 1842–
      6. 6. Angeline (A) Hembree 1848–
      7. 7. Mary (A) Hembree 1842–
      8. 8. Angeline (A) Hembree 1848–
  2. 2. Isaac (Lyons) Hembree 1796–1864
  3. 3. Andrew (Thomas) Hembree 1803–1873
  4. 4. Matilda (White) Pennington 1779–1878
  5. 5. Joel (Bird Hembree) Jr. 1804–1860
  6. 6. Benjamin Hembree 1793–1864
  7. 7. Isaac (Lyons) Hembree 1796–1864
  8. 8. Andrew (Thomas) Hembree 1803–1873
  9. 9. Matilda (White) Pennington 1779–1878
  10. 10. Joel (Bird Hembree) Jr. 1804–1860
  11. 11. Benjamin Hembree 1793–1864

Mary Pettit's Timeline

3 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Mary Hannah Pettit in Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Essex County, New Jersey, USA
1778
1778
Age 20
Mary Hannah Pettit was married in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1839
11 October 1839
Age 81
Death of Mary Hannah Pettit in Roane Co TN Hembree Cem, Cardiff, Tennessee, USA
Roane Co TN Hembree Cem, Cardiff, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Essex County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1839
    Event Place: Roane Co TN Hembree Cem, Cardiff, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cardiff, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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