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Thomas Pettus 1598 – 1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1598

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 20 Sep 1663

Death Location: Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States

Father: William Pettus

Mother: Mary Gleane

Spouse(s): Rebecca Patey, Ka Pettus, Elizabeth Durrant, Katherine Morris, Rebecca Pettus

Children(s): Cecily Pettus, Theophilus Petty, Thomas Petty, Thomas Petty, Thomas Petty, Christian Pettus, Elizabeth Pettus, Mary Pettis, Thomas Pettus, Ann Pettus, Stephen Pettus, Thomas Petty

Thomas Pettus was born in 1598 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of William Pettus and Mary Gleane. Thomas Pettus married Rebecca Petty Patey, Ka Okee Jane Pettus, Elizabeth Durrant, Katherine Morris, Rebecca T Pettus, and had children including Cecily Pettus, Theophilus Petty, Thomas Petty, Thomas II Hubert Petty, Thomas Petty, Christian Pettus, Elizabeth Pettus, Mary Patawomeck Pettis, Thomas Pettus, Ann Pettus, Stephen Pettus, Thomas Petty. Thomas Pettus passed away in 1663 in Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Pettus was born in 1598 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of William Pettus and Mary Gleane.
  • Thomas Pettus married Rebecca Petty Patey, Ka Okee Jane Pettus, Elizabeth Durrant, Katherine Morris, Rebecca T Pettus, and had children including Cecily Pettus, Theophilus Petty, Thomas Petty, Thomas II Hubert Petty, Thomas Petty, Christian Pettus, Elizabeth Pettus, Mary Patawomeck Pettis, Thomas Pettus, Ann Pettus, Stephen Pettus, Thomas Petty.
  • Thomas Pettus passed away in 1663 in Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pettus
1583 – 1648
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Mary Gleane
1585 – 1631
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
MG

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Patey
1608 – 1684
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
RP
Ka Pettus
1613 – 1670
Birth Location: Werowocomoco Village, Powhatan Tribal Lands, Virginia, USA
KP
Elizabeth Durrant
1615 – 1660
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
ED
Katherine Morris
1640 – 1700
Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia
KM
Rebecca Pettus
1686 – 1784
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
RP

Children(s)

Cecily Pettus
1560 – 1588
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
CP
Theophilus Petty
1630 – 1685
Birth Location: Featherstone, Yorkshire, , England
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Thomas Petty
1640 – 1663
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Petty
1645 – 1687
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Petty
1664 – 1720
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Christian Pettus
1636 – 1701
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
CP
Elizabeth Pettus
1650 – 1701
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
EP
Mary Pettis
1657 – 1705
Birth Location: VA
MP
Thomas Pettus
1656 – 1701
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
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Ann Pettus
1657 –
Birth Location: –
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Stephen Pettus
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Petty
1664 – 1719
Birth Location: Essex Old, Rappannock, Virginia, Colonial America
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Thomas Pettus's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Pettus
1598 – 1663
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Pettus
1583 – 1648
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mary Gleane
1585 – 1631
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Pettus
1552 – 1620
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Cecily King
1552 – 1641
Hempstead, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Pettus
1523 – 1597
Christian Dethick
1527 – 1578
William King
1536 – 1597
Abigail King
1541 – 1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pettus
1496 – 1558
Joan Dethick
1500 – 1525
Simon Thick
1489 – 1542
Rose Crowe
1506 – 1566
Thomas King
1506 – 1570
Rebecca
1510 – 1572

Thomas Pettus's Descendants

1.
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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)
    1. 1. George Petty (1680 – 15 Aug 1726)
    2. 2. Thomas Petty (06 Mar 1680 – 31 Jan 1749) m. Catherine Garton (1675 – 03 Jan 1748) m. CATHERINE Garton (6 Mar 1700 – 3 Jan 1748)
      1. 1. Rebecca Petty (1701 – 11 Apr 1784)
      2. 2. John Petty (1702 – 20 Feb 1770)
      3. 3. James Petty (1705 – 10 Dec 1758)
      4. 4. Christopher Petty (1708 – 23 Oct 1776)
      5. 5. William Petty (abt 1708 – abt 1770)
      6. 6. James Petty (1710 – 27 Sep 1806) m. Martha Clanton (09 May 1724 – 1807) m. Elijah Parsons (1741 – 1798)
        1. 1. Absolom Petty (1750 – 20 Jun 1801)
        2. 2. George Petty (26 Mar 1767 – 25 Feb 1840)
        3. 3. Polly Petty (1768 – 1836)
        4. 4. Sarah Petty (29 Oct 1779 – 1803)
        5. 5. Thomas (Daniel) Petty (31 Mar 1765 – 4 Mar 1843) m. Jane Darwin (1773 – 1 Aug 1843)
      7. 7. Rebecca Petty (1712 – 1750)
      8. 8. Mary Petty (abt 1714 – 1760)
      9. 9. George Petty (1716 – 28 May 1752)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Petty (1683 – 1690)
    4. 4. Rachel Petty (1685 – 1726)
    5. 5. Benjamin Petty (1691 – 1691)
    6. 6. Mary Petty (1715 – )

Thomas Pettus's Timeline

6 Records

1598
19 Feb 1598
Birth of Thomas Pettus in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1598
19 February 1598
Birth of Thomas Pettus in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1610
19 Feb 1610
Age 12
Birth of Thomas Pettus in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1663
20 Sep 1663
Age 65
Death of Thomas Pettus in Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1663
20 Sep 1663
Age 65
Death of Thomas Pettus in Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States
Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States
1663
20 Sep 1663
Age 65
Death of Thomas Pettus in Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States
Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1610
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1598
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1598
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1663
    Event Place: Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1663
    Event Place: Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1663
    Event Place: Littleton, James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
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