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Thomas Pettus 1769–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1826

Death Location: Prince Edward Co., VA

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Mary Henderson

Spouse(s): Elinor McGehee, Phebe Holloway

Children(s): Maria Pettus

Thomas Pettus was born in 1769 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Pettus Jr And Mary Susan Henderson. Thomas Pettus married Elinor Smith Mcgehee, Phebe Holloway, and had children including Maria Pettus. Thomas Pettus passed away in 1826 in Prince Edward Co., VA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Pettus was born in 1769 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Pettus Jr And Mary Susan Henderson.
  • Thomas Pettus married Elinor Smith Mcgehee, Phebe Holloway, and had children including Maria Pettus.
  • Thomas Pettus passed away in 1826 in Prince Edward Co., VA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Pettus's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Pettus
1769–1826
Birth Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Pettus Jr
1741–1797
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Mary (Susan) Henderson
1735–1813
Lunenberg County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Pettus
1712–1780
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Amey (Ann) Pettus
1717–1778
New Kent, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col. Pettus
1672–1750
Elizabeth Overton
1652–1730
Lt II*
1699–1774
Mary Munford
1702–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1656–1701
Elizabeth Dabney
1644–1688
DAVID Co.
1645–1716
ANNE FREEMAN
1665–1699
Robert Mumford
1678–1734

Thomas Pettus's Descendants

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Thomas Pettus (1769–1826) m. Elinor (Smith) McGehee (1775–1812) m. Phebe Holloway (28 May 1798–1 JUN 1867)
  1. 1. Maria Pettus 1811–1863 m. Wm (B) Baldwin 1808–1889
    1. 1. George (Washington) Baldwin 1837–1917
    2. 2. William (Turrentine Baldwin) Sr 1844–1928
    3. 3. Thomas Baldwin 1839–

Thomas Pettus's Timeline

4 Records

1769
1769
Birth of Thomas Pettus in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
1772
1772
Age 3
Birth of Thomas Pettus in Virginia
Virginia
1826
20 Nov 1826
Age 57
Death of Thomas Pettus in Virginia
Virginia
1826
1826
Age 57
Death of Thomas Pettus in Prince Edward Co., VA
Prince Edward Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Prince Edward Co., VA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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