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Samuel Pettit Junior 1790–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1790

Birth Location: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: abt 1874

Death Location: Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Rachel "Rachael"

Spouse(s): Sarah Gallagher

Children(s): John Pettit, William Pettit, Sarah Poage, Cyrus Pettit, Mahala Pettit, Sarah Pettit, Catherine Pettit, Samuel Pettit, Allen PETTIT

In 1790, Samuel Pettit Junior entered the world in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Samuel Pettit Sr And Rachel Rachael. Samuel Pettit Junior married Sarah Gallagher, and had children including Allen G Pettit, Catherine E Pettit, Cyrus Syrus Jones Pettit, John Pettit, Mahala Sarah Pettit, Samuel Gallagher Pettit, Sarah Ann Pettit, Sarah Poage, William G Pettit. Samuel Pettit Junior passed away in 1874 in Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Samuel Pettit Junior entered the world in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Samuel Pettit Sr And Rachel Rachael.
  • Samuel Pettit Junior married Sarah Gallagher, and had children including Allen G Pettit, Catherine E Pettit, Cyrus Syrus Jones Pettit, John Pettit, Mahala Sarah Pettit, Samuel Gallagher Pettit, Sarah Ann Pettit, Sarah Poage, William G Pettit.
  • Samuel Pettit Junior passed away in 1874 in Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr
1755–1845
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rachel "Rachael"
1755–1829
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Gallagher
1795–1876
Birth Location: Ireland or possibly Kentucky or Virginia, United States
SG

Children(s)

John Pettit
1815–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JP
William Pettit
1833–1914
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
WP
Sarah Poage
1830–1912
Birth Location: West Virginia
SP
Cyrus Pettit
1832–1914
Birth Location: Greenup Co, KY
CP
Mahala Pettit
1831–1912
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
MP
Sarah Pettit
1818–1902
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
SP
Catherine Pettit
1827–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
CP
Samuel Pettit
1819–1897
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
SP
Allen PETTIT
1826–1893
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
AP

Samuel Junior's Ancestors

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Samuel Junior
1790–1874
Birth Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel Pettit Sr
1755–1845
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachel "Rachael"
1755–1829
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Pettit
1734–1779
Devon, England
Elizabeth Winchester
1744–1788
Wartling, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Pettit
1698–1748
Mary Scott
1690–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter PETTIT
1657–1709
Mary Metcalfe
1660–1705

Samuel Junior's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Pettit) Junior (abt 1790–abt 1874) m. Sarah Gallagher (1795–25 Mar 1876)
  1. 1. John Pettit 1815–
  2. 2. William (G) Pettit 1833–1914
  3. 3. Sarah Poage 1830–1912
  4. 4. Cyrus ((Syrus) Jones) Pettit 1832–1914
  5. 5. Mahala (Sarah) Pettit 1831–1912
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Pettit 1818–1902
  7. 7. Catherine (E) Pettit 1827–1894
  8. 8. Samuel (Gallagher) Pettit 1819–1897
  9. 9. Allen (G) PETTIT 1826–1893

Samuel Junior's Timeline

2 Records

1790
abt 1790
Birth of Samuel Pettit Junior in Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1874
abt 1874
Age 84
Death of Samuel Pettit Junior in Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA
Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA
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