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Thomas Pettus 1598–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1598

Birth Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: abt 1672

Death Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir \Pettus

Mother: Cecily PETTUS

Spouse(s): Ka Pettus

Children(s): Thomas Jr, Christian Pettus

In 1598, Thomas Pettus entered the world in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Knight Thomas Mayor Of Norwich Petty Pettus And Cecily Lady Of Hempstead King Pettus. Thomas Pettus married Ka Okee Patawomeck Pettus, and had children including Christian Pettus, Thomas Pettus Jr. Thomas Pettus passed away in 1672 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1598, Thomas Pettus entered the world in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Knight Thomas Mayor Of Norwich Petty Pettus And Cecily Lady Of Hempstead King Pettus.
  • Thomas Pettus married Ka Okee Patawomeck Pettus, and had children including Christian Pettus, Thomas Pettus Jr.
  • Thomas Pettus passed away in 1672 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Pettus's Ancestors

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Thomas Pettus
1598–1672
Birth Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Knight Thomas, Mayor of Norwich, Petty \Pettus
1552–1620
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Cecily ((Lady of Hempstead) King) PETTUS
1562–1609
Hempstead, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Gent. (** Mayor Col. Thomas\Thome Theodore Dethick\De Thick\De Thycke-Petowe\Petts\Pett\Pettus-Pettis\Petty\Patey, Knight, Mayor of Norwich,) Esq.
1519–1597
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Lady (Christianne\Christian De) Thick\Dethicke\Dethyke-Dabney-Bray-Pett\Pettus\Pettis\Petty\Patey
1527–1578
Wormegay, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Pettus's Descendants

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Thomas Pettus (Abt 1598–abt 1672) m. Ka (Okee Patawomeck) Pettus (1613–1670)
  1. 1. Thomas (Pettus) Jr 1656–1701 m. Elizabeth Dabney 1644–1688 m. Katherine Morris 1638–1720
    1. 1. Col. (John Dabney) Pettus 1672–1750 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Overton 1652–1730
      1. 1. Thomas Pettus 1712–1780 m. Amey (Ann) Pettus 1717–1778 m. Catherine Hart 1708–1761 m. Sarah Lipscomb 1731–1798 m. Susannah Graves 1730–1802
        1. 1. Thomas (Pettus) Jr 1741–1797 m. Mary Pettus 1735–1814 m. Mary (Polly) Madison 1765–1792 m. Mary (Susan) Henderson 1735–1813
        2. 2. Overton PETTUS 1739–1739
        3. 3. David (Walker) Pettus 1755–1805
        4. 4. Rebecca Pettus 1759–1820
        5. 5. Virginia (Anne) Pettus 1749–1831
        6. 6. Mary (Susan) Pettus 1746–1831
        7. 7. Samuel (Overton) Pettus 1751–1819
        8. 8. John (Reginald) Pettus 1736–1799
  2. 2. Christian Pettus 1636–1701 m. John (T. Martin) Sr 1630–1713

Thomas Pettus's Timeline

5 Records

1598
19 Feb 1598
Birth of Thomas Pettus in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
1598
Abt 1598
Birth of Thomas Pettus
None
1645
1645
Age 47
Thomas Pettus was married in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
1663
20 Sep 1663
Age 65
Death of Thomas Pettus in Littleton, James City County, Virginia, USA
Littleton, James City County, Virginia, USA
1672
abt 1672
Age 74
Death of Thomas Pettus
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1598
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1598

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1663
    Event Place: Littleton, James City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1672

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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