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Robert Pettit 1919–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1919

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 19 Jan 1981

Death Location: Albany New York

Father: Thomas Pettit

Mother: Delia Curtin

Spouse(s): Margaret Dougher

Children(s):

Robert Pettit was born in 1919 in New Jersey, the child of Thomas J Pettit And Delia Eleanor Ellen Curtin. Robert Pettit married Margaret Mary Dougher, and had children including Mary Beth Pettit. Robert Pettit passed away in 1981 in Albany New York.

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Biography

  • Robert Pettit was born in 1919 in New Jersey, the child of Thomas J Pettit And Delia Eleanor Ellen Curtin.
  • Robert Pettit married Margaret Mary Dougher, and had children including Mary Beth Pettit.
  • Robert Pettit passed away in 1981 in Albany New York.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Pettit's Ancestors

Self
Robert Pettit
1919–1981
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Thomas J. Pettit
1872–1929
Winsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Delia (Eleanor "Ellen") Curtin
1874–1962
New Marlborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Pettit
1840–1913
Ireland
Mary (A.) Pettit
1837–1887
Ireland
Michael Curtin
1827–1887
Freemount, Cork, Ireland
Bridget Veasy
1838–1893
Roscommon, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Pettit
1798–1876
DAVID JR
1780–1836
Honora Capell
1784–1873
Michael VEASY
1793–1858
Honorah MCLAUGHLIN
1795–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DAVID CURTIN
1735–1795
Mary ???
1739–1795
James McLaughlin
1778–1863
Ellen Gilbert
1772–1803

Robert Pettit's Timeline

8 Records

1912
Abt. 1912
Birth of Robert Pettit in New York
New York
1918
5 Dec 1918
Birth of Robert Pettit in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1919
abt 1919
Birth of Robert Pettit in New Jersey
New Jersey
1920
1920
Age 1
Robert Pettit resided here in Newark Ward 6, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark Ward 6, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Robert Pettit resided here in Newark (Districts 1-250), Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark (Districts 1-250), Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 29
Robert Pettit resided here in 168 Roseville Avenue . Newark
168 Roseville Avenue . Newark
1950
1950
Age 31
Robert Pettit resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1981
19 Jan 1981
Age 62
Death of Robert Pettit in Albany New York
Albany New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1912
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Event Place: New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newark Ward 6, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark (Districts 1-250), Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: 168 Roseville Avenue . Newark
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Times-Tribune; Publication Date: 9 Feb 1948; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.58956754,0.15496047,0.71524197&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1981
    Event Place: Albany New York

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