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Thomas Pettus 1779–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1779

Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA

Father: David I

Mother:

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Dr.

Thomas Pettus was born in 1779 in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of David Walker Pettus I And Elenor Willson Pettus. Thomas Pettus had children including William Rowlett Pettus Dr. Thomas Pettus passed away in 1854 in Madison County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Pettus was born in 1779 in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of David Walker Pettus I And Elenor Willson Pettus.
  • Thomas Pettus had children including William Rowlett Pettus Dr.
  • Thomas Pettus passed away in 1854 in Madison County, Alabama, USA.

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Thomas Pettus's Ancestors

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Thomas Pettus
1779–1854
Birth Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Parents
David Walker Pettus I
1755–1805
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Col. (Thomas) Pettus
1712–1780
Louisa, Virginia
Amy (Ann) Walker
1717–1778
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Heirs
1672–1730
Anne Overton
1673–1734
David Walker
1700–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Pettus
1635–1701
Anne =
1665–1699

Thomas Pettus's Descendants

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Thomas Pettus (27 Feb 1779–1854)
  1. 1. William (Rowlett Pettus) Dr. 1808–1864 m. Charlotte (H.) Day 1829–1903
    1. 1. Milton (Oscar "Mannie") Pettus 1857–1937
      1. 1. Lottie (Pettis) Kaiser 1895–1963

Thomas Pettus's Timeline

2 Records

1779
27 Feb 1779
Birth of Thomas Pettus in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
1854
1854
Age 75
Death of Thomas Pettus in Madison County, Alabama, USA
Madison County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1779
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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