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Samuel Jonathan Petty 1856–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1856

Birth Location: Cass, Texas, United States

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Oklahoma

Father: John Petty

Mother: Mahala Henson

Spouse(s): Malissa Davis

Children(s): Eli Petty, Claudis Petty, William Petty, Sallie Petty, John Petty, Lilly Petty

In 1856, Samuel Jonathan Petty entered the world in Cass, Texas, United States, born to John Sutton Petty And Mahala Jane Henson. In 1880, Samuel Jonathan Petty resided in Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA. Samuel Jonathan Petty married Malissa Angeline Davis, and had children including Claudis Charles Petty, Eli Elisha Petty, John A Petty, Lilly N Petty, Sallie May Petty, William Otis Petty. Samuel Jonathan Petty passed away in 1940 in Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Samuel Jonathan Petty entered the world in Cass, Texas, United States, born to John Sutton Petty And Mahala Jane Henson.
  • In 1880, Samuel Jonathan Petty resided in Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA.
  • Samuel Jonathan Petty married Malissa Angeline Davis, and had children including Claudis Charles Petty, Eli Elisha Petty, John A Petty, Lilly N Petty, Sallie May Petty, William Otis Petty.
  • Samuel Jonathan Petty passed away in 1940 in Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Samuel Petty's Ancestors

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Samuel Petty
1856–1940
Birth Place: Cass, Texas, United States
Parents
John Sutton Petty
1819–1888
Anderson, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Mahala (JANE) Henson
1839–1923
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Briants) Petty
1788–1854
Culpepper, , Virginia, USA
Tabitha Buntain
1796–1839
, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) HENSON
1805–1904
Dyer, Tennessee, United States
Jonathan Henson
1806–1844
Roane, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah SR
1783–1860
Sara Liles
1790–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Henson
1759–1816
Elizabeth (Quaker)
1769–1816

Samuel Petty's Descendants

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Samuel (Jonathan) Petty (Oct 1856–1940) m. Malissa (Angeline) Davis (Nov 1867–31 August 1924)
  1. 1. Eli (Elisha) Petty 1894–1982
  2. 2. Claudis (Charles) Petty 1899–1970
  3. 3. William (Otis) Petty 1884–1930
  4. 4. Sallie (May) Petty 1887–
  5. 5. John (A.) Petty 1889–1891
  6. 6. Lilly (N) Petty 1892–

Samuel Petty's Timeline

3 Records

1856
Oct 1856
Birth of Samuel Jonathan Petty in Cass, Texas, United States
Cass, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Samuel Jonathan Petty resided here in Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 84
Death of Samuel Jonathan Petty in Oklahoma
Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1856
    Event Place: Cass, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 1295; Page: 146A; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 1295; Page: 146A; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oklahoma

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