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Sir Thomas Pettus 1523 – 1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 7 Jan 1597

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: John Pettus

Mother: Joan Dethick

Spouse(s): Christian Dethick, Elizabeth None

Children(s): Cecily Pettus, Isabel Pettus, Alexander Pettus, SIR Pettus, John Pettus, Thomas Pettus, Thomas Pettus

Sir Thomas Pettus was born in 1523 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of John Pettus and Joan Dethick. Sir Thomas Pettus married Christian Dethick, Elizabeth, and had children including Cecily Pettus, Isabel Pettus, Alexander Pettus, SIR John Pettus, John Pettus, Thomas Pettus, Thomas Pettus. Sir Thomas Pettus passed away in 1597 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Pettus was born in 1523 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of John Pettus and Joan Dethick.
  • Sir Thomas Pettus married Christian Dethick, Elizabeth, and had children including Cecily Pettus, Isabel Pettus, Alexander Pettus, SIR John Pettus, John Pettus, Thomas Pettus, Thomas Pettus.
  • Sir Thomas Pettus passed away in 1597 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pettus
1496 – 1558
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Joan Dethick
1500 – 1525
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Christian Dethick
1527 – 1578
Birth Location: Wormejoy, Norfolkshire, England
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Elizabeth None
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Cecily Pettus
1540 – 1588
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
CP
Isabel Pettus
1541 – 1573
Birth Location: –
IP
Alexander Pettus
1546 – 1552
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
AP
SIR Pettus
1550 – 1640
Birth Location: –
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John Pettus
1550 – 1614
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
JP
Thomas Pettus
1552 – 1620
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Thomas Pettus
Birth Location: –
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Sir Pettus's Ancestors

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Sir Pettus
1523 – 1597
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Pettus
1496 – 1558
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Joan Dethick
1500 – 1525
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Pettus
1470 – 1520
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Lady (Thomas) Pettus
1479 –
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
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1534 – 1112
END INFO
1478 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
END
1510 – 1297
end DeYork
1478 –

Sir Pettus's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Pettus (1523 – 7 Jan 1597) m. Christian Dethick (1527 – 25 Jun 1578) m. Elizabeth
  1. 1. Cecily Pettus (1540 – 1588)
  2. 2. Isabel Pettus (1541 – 29 Aug 1573)
  3. 3. Alexander Pettus (1546 – 1552)
  4. 4. SIR (John) Pettus (1550 – 1640)
  5. 5. John Pettus (12 Oct 1550 – 9 Apr 1614) m. Bridget Curtis (1553 – 28 Dec 1628) m. Christian Dethick m. Alice Freeman (1619 – 1651)
    1. 1. Richard Pead (1568 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Paddy (1573 – 1668)
    3. 3. Augustine Pettus (16 Jul 1582 – 9 Jul 1613)
    4. 4. Ann Pettus (29 Oct 1583 – 2 Feb 1628)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Pettus (23 Jul 1585 – 1650)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Pettus (23 Jul 1585 – 1598)
  6. 6. Thomas Pettus (17 Sep 1552 – 06 Jun 1620) m. Cecily King (1552 – Abt. 1641)
    1. 1. Ann PETTUS (10 Jul 1582 – 7 Sep 1582)
    2. 2. William Pettus (12 Aug 1583 – 19 Dec 1648) m. Mary Gleane (27 Jul 1585 – 27 Jul 1631)
      1. 1. Maude Pettus (1609 – 5 Apr 1613)
      2. 2. Thomas Pettus (23 Aug 1609 – 1698)
      3. 3. Thomas Pettus (19 February 1598 – 20 Sep 1663) m. Rebecca (Petty) Patey (1608 – 1684) m. Ka (Okee Jane) Pettus (1613 – 1670) m. Elizabeth Durrant (1615 – 1660) m. Katherine Morris (1640 – 1700) m. Rebecca (T) Pettus (1686 – 1784)
        1. 1. Cecily Pettus (1560 – 1588)
        2. 2. Theophilus Petty (1630 – 1685)
        3. 3. Thomas Petty (1640 – 20 Sep 1663)
        4. 4. Thomas (II Hubert) Petty (30 Nov 1645 – 2 Jun 1687)
        5. 5. Thomas Petty (1664 – 1720)
        6. 6. Christian Pettus (1636 – 2 May 1701)
        7. 7. Elizabeth Pettus (1650 – 2 May 1701)
        8. 8. Mary (Patawomeck) Pettis (1657 – 8 March 1705)
        9. 9. Thomas Pettus (1656 – 2 May 1701)
        10. 10. Ann Pettus (1657 – )
        11. 11. Stephen Pettus
        12. 12. Thomas Petty (May 1664 – 18 Nov 1719) m. Rachel Wilson (abt 1666 – abt 1725)
      4. 4. Anne Pettus (1611 – 5 Apr 1613)
      5. 5. Edward Pettus (1611 – 1643)
      6. 6. Martha Pettus (1613 – 15 Mar 1613)
      7. 7. John Pettus (1617 – 1698)
      8. 8. Elizabeth PETTUS (1619 – )
      9. 9. Edward PETTUS (1621 – 1643)
      10. 10. Henry Pettus (1623 – )
    3. 3. Edward PETTUS (17 Nov 1585 – 15 Apr 1620)
    4. 4. John Pettus (17 Nov 1585 – 15 Apr 1620)
    5. 5. Henry Pettus (25 Oct 1586 – 14 Aug 1588)
    6. 6. Susan PETTUS (1588 – 19 Mar 1588)
    7. 7. Susan PETTUS (19 Mar 1589 – 19 Mar 1588)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Pettus (12 Jul 1590 – 7 Sep 1682)
    9. 9. Thomas PETTUS (8 Aug 1596 – 31 Dec 1597)
  7. 7. Thomas Pettus

Sir Pettus's Timeline

2 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Sir Thomas Pettus in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1597
7 Jan 1597
Age 74
Death of Sir Thomas Pettus in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1597
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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